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The beginning of the Kansas City Southern Railroad (now known as the Canadian Pacific Kansas City) in Northwest Arkansas ...
The operator of a pair of Midwest power plants wants $22 million from BNSF Railway, according to recent documents filed with ...
One Century, One Road Route 66, ‘The Main Street of America,’ turns 100 By Jonathan Bullington and E. Jason Wambsgans It was created to connect us, a fused chain of existing ...
Explore the 10 best road trips in the U.S. From Route 66 to Pacific Coast Highway, discover epic drives, views & culture.
This regional specialty is made of Texas toast, meat ... it’s a flavorful reminder that Route 66 can serve up more than just nostalgia. Crossing into Missouri on Route 66, you’ll quickly discover Ted ...
Traveling shows such as the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus used parades to drum up interest even after increased motor traffic and more expensive permits led to scaled-down events.
When the Missouri-Kansas-Texas railroad abandoned the lines across the center of Missouri in 1986, the state of Missouri initiated the country's largest rails-to-trails project and replaced the ...
Railroad wrecks of the week:¶ In Armstrong, Okla., the Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad's Texas Special ran through a signal in a dense fog and plowed into a freight locomotive.
The Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad Co. started operations in 1865 shortly after the Civil War and reached Waco during the 1880s, according to wacohistory.org. The MKT served an extensive rail ...
In 1873, the H&CT linked up at the Red River with the Missouri, Kansas & Texas Railroad, or MKT, which meant Austin was ...
In 1873, the H&CT linked up at the Red River with the Missouri, Kansas & Texas Railroad, or MKT, which meant Austin was quickly connected to the rest of the country.