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Wichita Falls Transit System. The Wichita Falls Transit System, marketed as Falls Ride, is the primary provider of mass transportation in Wichita County, Texas. Service began in 1978, following the takeover of the struggling private National City Lines. Seven routes are provided from Monday through Saturday.
Fort Worth & Denver Alco 2-8-0 No. 304 at the Wichita Falls Railroad Museum FW&D Engine 501 in Childress, Texas At the railroad's peak in 1944, during the World War II economic boom, the Texas Railroad Commission reported that the FW&DC earned $12,132,515 in freight revenue, $5,839,399 in passenger revenue, and $1,488,095 in other revenue.
Wichita Falls Railway: MKT: 1894 1969 Missouri–Kansas–Texas Railroad: Wichita Falls and Northwestern Railway of Texas: MKT: 1906 1923 Missouri–Kansas–Texas Railroad: Wichita Falls and Oklahoma Railway: CB&Q: 1903 1942 N/A Wichita Falls, Ranger and Fort Worth Railroad: MKT: 1919 1940 Wichita Falls and Southern Railroad: Wichita Falls and ...
On March 5, the locomotive returned to Fort Worth again, and it was swapped back with No. 4449, which pulled the Freedom Train northbound to Wichita Falls. [ 44 ] [ 59 ] No. 610 was unable to operate beyond the Texas schedule, since extensive repairs on its crown brasses were required. [ 22 ]
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The original plan was for a line extending north from Wichita Falls through Indian Territory to Englewood, Kansas. [1] Toward that goal, two companies were chartered: the Wichita Falls and Northwestern Railway Company of Texas on September 26, 1906, to construct the seventeen-mile stretch from Wichita Falls to the Red River, and a few days later the Wichita Falls and Northwestern Railway ...
Wichita Falls Independent School District: 2,059 3 North Texas State Hospital: 1,974 4 United Regional Health Care System 1,778 5 City of Wichita Falls 1,477 6 Midwestern State University: 1,284 7 James V. Allred Unit: 971 8 Cryovac: 732 9 Work Services Corporation 730 10 Howmet Castings: 704
The Texas Zephyr was a named passenger train operated by the Colorado & Southern Railway and the Fort Worth & Denver Railway (both subsidiaries of the Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad). The train was originally designated number 1 southbound, and number 2 northbound. It ran from Denver, Colorado to Dallas, Texas.