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Missouri–Kansas–Texas Railroad

Index Missouri–Kansas–Texas Railroad

The Missouri–Kansas–Texas Railway is a former Class I railroad company in the United States, with its last headquarters in Dallas. [1]

84 relations: Altus, Oklahoma, American Airlines Center, Austin, Texas, Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad, Clay County, Texas, Collingsworth County, Texas, Columbia, Missouri, Conrail, Crush, Texas, Dallas, Davy Crockett, EMD GP38, EMD GP38AC, EMD GP39-2, EMD GP40, EMD GP7, EMD SD70 series, Forgan, Oklahoma, Fort Gibson, Fort Riley, Fort Scott, Kansas, Fort Worth, Texas, Frank Kell, Galveston, Texas, George Jay Gould I, Gulf of Mexico, Henrietta, Texas, Houston, Indian Territory, Interstate 10 in Texas, Interstate Commerce Commission, James Bowie, Jay Gould, Jefferson City, Missouri, John W. Barriger III, Joplin, Missouri, Joseph A. Kemp, Junction City, Kansas, Kansas, Kansas City, Kansas, Kansas City, Missouri, Katy Trail (Dallas), Katy Trail State Park, Katy, Texas, List of Missouri state parks, Missouri, Missouri Pacific Railroad, Neosho River, Oklahoma, Oklahoma City, ..., Oklahoma Panhandle, Oklahoma, Kansas and Texas Railroad, Olathe, Kansas, Parsons, Kansas, Ragtime, Rail trail, Rail transport, Salina, Kansas, Sam Houston, San Antonio, Scott Joplin, She Caught the Katy, St. Louis, St. Louis–San Francisco Railway, Stephen F. Austin, Tebo and Neosho Railroad, Temple, Texas, Tender (rail), Texas, Texas Department of Transportation, Texas Special, Tulsa, Oklahoma, Union Pacific 1988, Union Pacific Corporation, Union Pacific Railroad, Waco, Texas, Wellington, Texas, White Rock Lake, Wichita Falls and Northwestern Railway, Wichita Falls and Southern Railroad, Wichita Falls Railway, Wichita Falls, Texas, Wichita, Tillman and Jackson Railway, William N. Deramus III. Expand index (34 more) »

Altus, Oklahoma

Altus is a city and county seat in Jackson County, Oklahoma, United States.

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American Airlines Center

American Airlines Center (AAC) is a multi-purpose arena, located in the Victory Park neighborhood of Dallas, Texas.

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Austin, Texas

Austin is the capital of the U.S. state of Texas and the seat of Travis County, with portions extending into Hays and Williamson counties.

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Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad

The Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad (CRI&P RW, sometimes called Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railway) was a Class I railroad in the United States.

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Clay County, Texas

Clay County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas.

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Collingsworth County, Texas

Collingsworth County is a county in the U.S. state of Texas.

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Columbia, Missouri

Columbia is a city in Missouri and the county seat of Boone County.

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Conrail

Conrail, the Consolidated Rail Corporation,, was the primary Class I railroad in the Northeastern United States between 1976 and 1999, when its routes were split between the CSX Corporation and Norfolk Southern Railway.

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Crush, Texas

Crush, Texas was a temporary "city" established as the site of a one-day publicity stunt in the U.S. state of Texas in 1896.

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Dallas

Dallas is a city in the U.S. state of Texas.

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Davy Crockett

David "Davy" Crockett (August 17, 1786 – March 6, 1836) was a 19th-century American folk hero, frontiersman, soldier, and politician.

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EMD GP38

The EMD GP38 is a 4-axle diesel-electric locomotive built by General Motors Electro-Motive Division between January 1966 and December 1971.

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EMD GP38AC

An EMD GP38AC is a 4-axle diesel-electric locomotive built by General Motors Electro-Motive Division between February 1970 and December 1971.

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EMD GP39-2

The EMD GP39-2 is a 4-axle diesel locomotive built by General Motors Electro-Motive Division between 1974 and 1984.

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EMD GP40

The GP40 is a 4-axle diesel-electric road-switcher locomotive built by General Motors, Electro-Motive Division between November 1965 and December 1971.

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EMD GP7

The EMD GP7 is a four-axle (B-B) road switcher diesel-electric locomotive built by General Motors Electro-Motive Division and General Motors Diesel between October 1949 and May 1954.

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EMD SD70 series

The EMD SD70 is a series of diesel-electric locomotives produced by Electro-Motive Diesel in response to the GE Dash 9-44CW.

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Forgan, Oklahoma

Forgan is a town in Beaver County, Oklahoma, United States.

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Fort Gibson

Fort Gibson is a historic military site located next to the present day city of Fort Gibson, in Muskogee County Oklahoma.

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Fort Riley

Fort Riley is a United States Army installation located in North Central Kansas, on the Kansas River, also known as the Kaw, between Junction City and Manhattan.

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Fort Scott, Kansas

Fort Scott is a city in and the county seat of Bourbon County, Kansas, United States, south of Kansas City, on the Marmaton River.

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Fort Worth, Texas

Fort Worth is the 15th-largest city in the United States and the fifth-largest city in the state of Texas.

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Frank Kell

Franklin Marian "Frank" Kell (December 2, 1859 – September 17, 1941), along with his brother-in-law Joseph A. Kemp, was one of the two principal entrepreneurs in the early development of Wichita Falls, Texas.

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Galveston, Texas

Galveston is a coastal resort city on Galveston Island and Pelican Island in the U.S. state of Texas.

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George Jay Gould I

George Jay Gould I (February 6, 1864 – May 16, 1923) was a financier and the son of Jay Gould.

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Gulf of Mexico

The Gulf of Mexico (Golfo de México) is an ocean basin and a marginal sea of the Atlantic Ocean, largely surrounded by the North American continent.

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Henrietta, Texas

Henrietta is a city in and the county seat of Clay County, Texas, United States.

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Houston

Houston is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Texas and the fourth most populous city in the United States, with a census-estimated 2017 population of 2.312 million within a land area of.

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Indian Territory

As general terms, Indian Territory, the Indian Territories, or Indian country describe an evolving land area set aside by the United States Government for the relocation of Native Americans who held aboriginal title to their land.

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Interstate 10 in Texas

Interstate 10 (I-10) is the major east–west Interstate Highway in the Southern United States.

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Interstate Commerce Commission

The Interstate Commerce Commission (ICC) was a regulatory agency in the United States created by the Interstate Commerce Act of 1887.

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James Bowie

James "Jim" Bowie (– March 6, 1836) was a 19th-century American pioneer, who played a prominent role in the Texas Revolution, culminating in his death at the Battle of the Alamo.

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Jay Gould

Jason "Jay" Gould (May 27, 1836 – December 2, 1892) was a leading American railroad developer and speculator.

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Jefferson City, Missouri

Jefferson City is the capital of the U.S. state of Missouri and the fifteenth most populous city in the state.

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John W. Barriger III

John Walker Barriger III (December 3, 1899 – December 9, 1976) was an American railroad executive; he successively led the Monon Railroad, Pittsburgh and Lake Erie Railroad, Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad and the Boston and Maine Railroad.

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Joplin, Missouri

Joplin is a city in southern Jasper County and northern Newton County in the southwestern corner of the U.S. state of Missouri.

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Joseph A. Kemp

Joseph Alexander Kemp, sometimes known as Jodie Kemp (July 31, 1861 - November 16, 1930), was an entrepreneur and investor who along with his brother-in-law Frank Kell is considered one of the modern founders of Wichita Falls, Texas.

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Junction City, Kansas

Junction City is a city and county seat of Geary County, Kansas, United States.

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Kansas

Kansas is a U.S. state in the Midwestern United States.

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Kansas City, Kansas

Kansas City is the third-largest city in the State of Kansas, the county seat of Wyandotte County, and the third-largest city of the Kansas City metropolitan area.

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Kansas City, Missouri

Kansas City is the largest city in the U.S. state of Missouri.

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Katy Trail (Dallas)

The Katy Trail is a jogging, walking, inline skating, and bicycling path that runs through the Uptown and Oak Lawn areas of Dallas, Texas (USA), following the path of the old Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad, which was known as MKT or the Katy.

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Katy Trail State Park

The Katy Trail State Park is a state park in the U.S. state of Missouri that contains the Katy Trail, a recreational rail trail that runs in the right-of-way of the former Missouri–Kansas–Texas Railroad.

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Katy, Texas

Katy is a city in the U.S. state of Texas, within the Houston–Katy-Woodlands–Sugar Land metropolitan area.

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List of Missouri state parks

Map of Missouri State Parks (red) andState Historic Sites (blue) This is a list of state parks and state historic sites in Missouri.

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Missouri

Missouri is a state in the Midwestern United States.

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Missouri Pacific Railroad

The Missouri Pacific Railroad, commonly abbreviated MoPac, with nickname of The Mop, was one of the first railroads in the United States west of the Mississippi River.

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Neosho River

The Neosho River is a tributary of the Arkansas River in eastern Kansas and northeastern Oklahoma in the United States.

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Oklahoma

Oklahoma (Uukuhuúwa, Gahnawiyoˀgeh) is a state in the South Central region of the United States.

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Oklahoma City

Oklahoma City, often shortened to OKC, is the capital and largest city of the U.S. state of Oklahoma.

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Oklahoma Panhandle

The Oklahoma Panhandle is the extreme northwestern region of the U.S. state of Oklahoma, consisting of Cimarron County, Texas County and Beaver County, from west to east.

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Oklahoma, Kansas and Texas Railroad

The Oklahoma, Kansas and Texas Railroad (OKT), was originally created on May 29, 1980 after the demise of the Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad on March 31, 1980.

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Olathe, Kansas

Olathe is a city in, and is the county seat of, Johnson County, Kansas, United States.

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Parsons, Kansas

Parsons is a city in Labette County, Kansas, United States.

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Ragtime

Ragtime – also spelled rag-time or rag time – is a musical style that enjoyed its peak popularity between 1895 and 1918.

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Rail trail

A rail trail is the conversion of a disused railway track into a multi-use path, typically for walking, cycling and sometimes horse riding and snowmobiling.

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Rail transport

Rail transport is a means of transferring of passengers and goods on wheeled vehicles running on rails, also known as tracks.

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Salina, Kansas

Salina is a city in and the county seat of Saline County, Kansas, United States.

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Sam Houston

Sam Houston (March 2, 1793July 26, 1863) was an American soldier and politician.

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San Antonio

San Antonio (Spanish for "Saint Anthony"), officially the City of San Antonio, is the seventh most populous city in the United States and the second most populous city in both Texas and the Southern United States.

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Scott Joplin

Scott Joplin (1867/68 or November 24, 1868 – April 1, 1917) was an African-American composer and pianist.

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She Caught the Katy

"She Caught the Katy (And Left Me a Mule to Ride)" is a blues standard written by Taj Mahal and James Rachell.

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St. Louis

St.

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St. Louis–San Francisco Railway

The St.

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Stephen F. Austin

Stephen Fuller Austin (November 3, 1793 – December 27, 1836) was an American empresario.

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Tebo and Neosho Railroad

The Tebo and Neosho Railroad was incorporated on January 16, 1860.

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Temple, Texas

Temple is a city in Bell County, Texas, United States.

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Tender (rail)

A tender or coal-car is a special rail vehicle hauled by a steam locomotive containing its fuel (wood, coal, or oil) and water.

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Texas

Texas (Texas or Tejas) is the second largest state in the United States by both area and population.

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Texas Department of Transportation

The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT, pronounced "tex-dot") is a government agency in the U.S. state of Texas.

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Texas Special

The Texas Special was a named passenger train operated jointly by the Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad (also known as the MKT or the Katy) and the St. Louis-San Francisco Railway (the Frisco).

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Tulsa, Oklahoma

Tulsa is the second-largest city in the state of Oklahoma and 47th-most populous city in the United States.

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Union Pacific 1988

Union Pacific 1988 is an EMD SD70ACe locomotive owned by Union Pacific Railroad.

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Union Pacific Corporation

The Union Pacific Corporation (or simply Union Pacific) is a publicly traded stock holding company that was established in 1969 and it is the parent company of the current form of the Union Pacific Railroad.

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Union Pacific Railroad

The Union Pacific Railroad (or Union Pacific Railroad Company and simply Union Pacific) is a freight hauling railroad that operates 8,500 locomotives over 32,100 route-miles in 23 states west of Chicago and New Orleans.

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Waco, Texas

Waco is a city in central Texas and is the county seat of McLennan County, Texas, United States.

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Wellington, Texas

Wellington is a city and county seat of Collingsworth County, Texas, United States.

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White Rock Lake

White Rock Lake is a reservoir located in north-east Dallas, Texas (United States).

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Wichita Falls and Northwestern Railway

The Wichita Falls and Northwestern Railway was among several short-line railroads which in the first half of the 20th century extended like the spokes of a wheel from the hub city of Wichita Falls, Texas.

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Wichita Falls and Southern Railroad

The Wichita Falls and Southern Railroad Company was a railroad in operation in North Texas from 1921 to 1954.

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Wichita Falls Railway

The Wichita Falls Railway is a defunct railroad that extended for eighteen miles from Wichita Falls to Henrietta in Clay County in North Texas, where it joined the larger Missouri, Kansas and Texas Railroad, often called the "Katy".

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Wichita Falls, Texas

Wichita Falls is a city in and the county seat of Wichita County, Texas, United States.

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Wichita, Tillman and Jackson Railway

The Wichita, Tillman and Jackson Railway is a shortline railroad subsidiary of the Rio Grande Pacific Corporation that operates two disconnected lines in Oklahoma and Texas, mostly owned by the state of Oklahoma.

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William N. Deramus III

William Neal Deramus III (December 10, 1915 – November 15, 1989) was an American railroad executive; he led the Chicago Great Western Railway (CGW), the Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad, and the Kansas City Southern Railway (KCS) through periods of great change in the railroad industry.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Missouri–Kansas–Texas_Railroad

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