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Arkansas Eastern Railroad: 1907 N/A Arkansas and Gulf Railroad: N/A Arkansas and Indian Territory Railway: MP: 1882 1883 Arkansas and Louisiana Railway: Arkansas and Louisiana Railway: MP: 1882 1909 St. Louis, Iron Mountain and Southern Railway: Arkansas, Louisiana and Gulf Railroad: 1914 1915 Leased the Arkansas, Louisiana and Gulf Railway
Arkansas and Louisiana Midland Railway: A&LM 1915 1920 Arkansas and Louisiana Missouri Railway: Arkansas and Louisiana Missouri Railway: A&LM, ALM 1920 1991 Arkansas, Louisiana and Mississippi Railroad: Arkansas, Louisiana and Southern Railway: KCS: 1897 1900 Louisiana and Arkansas Railroad: Arkansas Southeastern Railway: Arkansas Southern ...
The original railway chartered at the site in 1882 was the Eureka Springs Railway, extending from Seligman, Missouri, to Eureka Springs.In 1899, it became the St. Louis & North Arkansas Railroad Co.; in 1906, the Missouri & North Arkansas Railroad Co.; in 1922, the Missouri & North Arkansas Railway Co.; in 1935, the Missouri & Arkansas Railway Co.; in 1949, the Arkansas & Ozarks - which closed ...
The rise of the automobile led to the end of passenger train service on most railroads. Trucking businesses had become major competitors by the 1930s with the advent of improved paved roads, and after the war they expanded their operations as the Interstate highway network grew, and acquired increased market share of freight business.
The line was built between 1880 and 1882 by the St. Louis and San Francisco Railway ("Frisco"), a predecessor of Burlington Northern Railroad, and was leased by the latter to the Arkansas and Missouri in 1986. The company completed purchase of the property in early 2001.
Railroad History Timeline 1880. Retrieved March 23, 2005. Reitwiesner, William Addams, The Ancestors of Julia Stimson Thorne. Retrieved October 11, 2005. Santa Fe Railroad (1945), Along Your Way, Rand McNally, Chicago, Illinois.
Marvell was founded when Marvell M. Carruth and his wife, Rachel, sold 50 lots of land given to him by his father, Ladson Carruth, to the Arkansas Central Railroad. A train depot was soon established. Marvell became an un-incorporated town on May 28, 1873, with R.M. Jackson as its first mayor.
Longest state highway in Arkansas. AR 8 — — SH-63 at the Oklahoma state line: US 59/US 71 in Mena — — AR 8 — — US 59/US 71 in Mena: US 63 in Warren — — AR 8 — — US 63 at Carmel: US 65 in Eudora — — AR 8 — — US 65 near Eudora: US 65 at Arkla — — AR 9: 51.44: 82.78 US 79 at Eagle Mills: US 67/US 270B in Malvern ...