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Anchor Line steamboat City of New Orleans at New Orleans levee on Mississippi River. View created as composite image from two stereoview photographs, ca. 1890. The Anchor Line was a steamboat company that operated a fleet of boats on the Mississippi River between St. Louis, Missouri, and New Orleans, Louisiana, between 1859 and 1898, when it went out of business.
The Louisiana and Missouri River Railroad was incorporated by special act of the Legislature of the State of Missouri, approved March 10, 1859, and amendments thereto, to construct a railroad from Louisiana to Kansas City, Mo., with a branch line from Mexico to Cedar City, Mo. By an act of Congress approved March 3, 1871, the company was ...
Mississippi River Bridge Company: Louisiana and Missouri River Railroad: GM&O: 1859 1949 Gulf, Mobile and Ohio Railroad: Louisville and Nashville Railroad: L&N, LN L&N 1889 1983 Seaboard System Railroad: Memphis, Carthage and Northwestern Railroad: SLSF: 1871 1875 Missouri and Western Railway: Memphis and St. Louis Railroad: SLSF: 1899 1901 St ...
Union Pacific Railroad, Big River Crossing Bike/Pedestrian Trail 1916 35°07′45″N 90°04′33″W / 35.12917°N 90.07583°W / 35.12917; -90.07583 ( Harahan Bridge
The Champ Clark Bridge is a steel girder bridge over the Mississippi River connecting Louisiana, Missouri with Pike County, Illinois. It carries U.S. Route 54 northeast to Pittsfield, Illinois, where U.S. 54 terminates. It opened on August 3, 2019, [1] replacing an older bridge of the same name.
The Mid-South is an informally-defined region of the United States, usually thought to be anchored by the Memphis metropolitan area. Exact definitions vary widely and consist of at least West Tennessee, North Mississippi, Northeast Arkansas, Southern Missouri and Missouri Bootheel at a minimum. [2]
The Louisiana Railroad Bridge carries a single track rail line across the Mississippi River between Louisiana, Missouri and Pike County, Illinois, United States.Built by the Chicago and Alton Railroad, the structure is currently owned by the Canadian Pacific Kansas City following a series of sales and consolidation in the railroad industry.
The line was later expanded through the Mississippi Delta and on to Memphis, Tennessee. In 1886, the IC purchased the Mississippi and Tennessee Railroad. [1] In 1892, the IC bought the Memphis to New Orleans line, forming the Louisville, New Orleans and Texas Railway. These lines were merged into the Y&MV.