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In 1883, the population of Andover was about 150 people. The first passenger train went through Andover in 1885 and the last passenger train in October 1960. [citation needed] The best known [citation needed] historical event was a train robbery at 10:00 P.M., on July 17, 1898.
Atchison, Colorado and Pacific Railroad: Atchison and Eastern Bridge Company: 1898 Atchison, Jewell County and Western Railroad: MP: 1879 1898 Atchison, Jewell County and Western Railway: Atchison, Jewell County and Western Railway: MP: 1898 1899 Central Branch Railway: Atchison and Nebraska Railroad: CB&Q: 1869 1908 Chicago, Burlington and ...
This line is called the "OKT". The Chicago, Kansas and Nebraska Railway was foreclosed in 1891 and was taken over by Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railway, which shut down in 1980 and reorganized as Oklahoma, Kansas and Texas Railroad, merged in 1988 with Missouri Pacific Railroad, and finally merged in 1997 with Union Pacific Railroad. Most ...
The AVI, as it emerged, was only a portion of a proposal in 1910 for a large network of interurban lines focusing on Wichita, running passenger and freight services mainly in competition with the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway and expecting to feed freight to the St. Louis–San Francisco Railway [3] and the Midland Valley Railroad, also to Wichita's new transcontinental line the Kansas ...
The KO is a subsidiary of Watco, which took over the operations of the Central Kansas Railway (CKRY) on June 29, 2001. The CKRY property (which by this time included the merged Kansas Southwestern Railway) was purchased from OmniTRAX and named the Kansas & Oklahoma Railroad.
K. Kansas City and Pacific Railroad; Kansas City, Clinton and Springfield Railway; Kansas City, Kaw Valley and Western Railway; Kansas City, Lawrence and Topeka Railway
In 1889 the railroad constructed another 79.2 miles from Wagoner through Inola, Claremore, Oologah and Lenapah to the Kansas state line south of Coffeyville. [1] [5] A separate company called the Kansas and Arkansas Valley Railroad, controlled by Iron Mountain (also a Missouri Pacific affiliate), built 2.41 miles of trackage in Kansas. [6]
South Kansas and Oklahoma Railroad (reporting mark SKOL) is a short line railroad which operates 730.34 miles (1,175.37 km) of rail lines in Kansas, Oklahoma and Missouri that used to belong to Missouri Pacific, Frisco and Santa Fe lines. SKOL is a unit of Watco.