1927 The Texas Almanac and State Industrial Guide Page: 266
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266 THE TEXAS ALMANAC.
LIST OF TEXAS RAILROADS AND -TOTAL
TRACK MILEAGE.
'Total
Correct Corporate Name of Company track
and Location of General Office-- (miles).
Abilene & Northern Railway Company,
Fort Worth............. .... 42.86
Abhlene & Southern Railway. Abilene. ... 80.43
Angelina & Neches River Railroad Com-
pany, Keltys........................... 35.20
Aransas Harbor Terminal Railway, Aran-
sas Pass ...... ...................... 9.53
Asherton & Gulf Railway. Company, Ash-
erton 35.30
Asphalt Belt Railway Company, San An-
tonio .................. ......... 18.57
Bartlett Western Railway, Bartlett........ 27.50
The Beaumont, Sour Lake & Western Rail-
way Company, Houston ................ 108.39
Beaumont Wharf & Terminal Company,
Beaumont ............................ 3.94
The Brownwood North & South Railway
Company, Fort Worth ............... . 19.10
The Cane Belt Railroad Company, Eagle
Lake .................. 135.93
The Chicago, Rock Island & Gulf Railway
Company, Fort Worth............... 577.85
Cisco & Northeastern Railway Company,
Cisco 34.58
The Concho, San Saba & Llano Valley
Railroad Company, Miles ........... 66.1
Dallas Terminal Railway & Union Depot
Company, Dallas ... ................. 11.37
Dayton-Goose Creek Railway Company,
Dayton............................... 30.46
The Denison & Pacific Suburban Railway
Company, Dallas............ ........ 8.95
The Denison, Bonham & New Orleans Rail-
road Company, Bonham................ 27.82
Eastland, Wichita Falls & Gulf Railroad
Company. Eastland............ 32.91
Ea-t Texas & Gulf Railway Company,
HBieksbaugh ...................... 13.11
The El Paso & Northeastern Railroad
Company. San Francisco, Cal....... ... 38.69
The El Paso & Southwestern Railroad
Company of Texas, San Francisco Cal.. 30.52
El Paso & Southern Railway Company, El
Paso ... ............................... 3.31
Fort Worth & Denver City Railway Com-
pany, Fort Worth ............... ... 611.34
Fort Worth & Denver Terminal Railway
Company, Fort Worth .................. 13.82
Fort Worth & Rio Grande Railway Com-
pany. Fort Worth .................... 257.41
Fort Worth Belt Railway Company, Fort
W orth ........................... ..... 18.06
Fredericksburg & Northern Railway Com-
pany. Fredericksburg ................... 26 00
Galveston, Harrisbur &o San Antonio Rail-
way Company Houston............... 1,803.96
Galveston, Houston & Henderson Railroad
Company, Galveston ...........-..... . 131.60
Galveston Terminal Railway Company,
Houston ................... ...........23.86
Galveston Wharf Company, Galveston...... 46 81
Groveton, Lufkin & Northern Railway
Company, Groveton ..................... 26.60
The Gulf & Interstate Railway Company
of Texas, Galveston .............. .....80.15
Gulf & Northern Railway Company, Wier-
nate ................................. 17.17
Gulf, Beaumont & Great Northern Rail-
way Company, Beaumont .............. 94.00
Gulf, Beaumont & Kansas City Railway
Company, Beaumont.. .. 92.33
Gulf Colorado & Santa Fe Railway Com-
Iany, Galveston................. .. 1604.01
Gulf, Texas & Western Railway Com-
pany, Jermvn........ 106.23
Houston & Brazos Valley Railway Com-
pany, Houston ........ .. ........... 56.96
fHouston & Texas Central Railroad Com-
pany, Houston........ 1,150.00
Houston Belt & Terminal Railway Com-
pany .......................... ...... 57.70
Til Houston- East & West Texas Railway
Company. Houston............ ........ 254.26
Intratonatnal-Great Northern Railroad
Company. Palestine ...... 1.467.03
.Japer & Eastern Railway Company, Kir-
ille ....................... 20.40
J4 ffer.on & Northwestern Railway Com-
,.any, Dallas ........................... 44.61List of Texas Railroads and Total Mileage.-(Con.)
Total
Correct Corporate Name of Company track
and Location of General Office- (miles.)
Kansas City, Mexico & Orient Railway
Company of Texas, Wichita, Ran...... 530.07
Kansas, Oklahoma & Gulf Railway Com-
pany of Texas, Denison......... 12.96
Louisiana Railway & Navigation Company
of Texas, Greenville... .. ......... 213.56
Lufkmn, Hemphill & Gulf Railway Com-
pany Hemphll........................ 12.15
Marshall, Elysian Fields & Southeastern
Railway Company, Marshall............ 18.50
Mssouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad Company
of Texas, Dallas .... ................. 1.356,40
Moscow, Camden & San Augustine Rail-
road, Camden.............. .. 8.40
The Motley County Railway Company, Ma-
tador ......... ..................... 9.00
The Nacogdoches & Southeastern Railroad
Company, Nacogdoehes .................. 16.41
North Texas & Santa Fe Railway Com-
pany. Spearman ............... ....... 87.03
The Orange & Northwestern Railroad Com-
pany Houston..... ................... 75.82
Panhandle & Santa Fe Railway Company,
Amarillo ............. ........ - 167.63
Paris & Great Northern Railroad Company,
St. Louis, io........ .... ...... 25.33
Paris & Mount Pleasant Railroad Com-
pany, Paris...... ..................... 59.01
The Pecos & Northern Texas Railway
Company, Amarillo..................... 745.20
The Peepos River Railroad Company, Pecos. 56.53
The Pecos Valley Southern Railway Com-
pany, Pecos.............. 44.54
Port Arthur Canal & Dock Company, Kan-
sas City. Mo.............................
Port Bolvar Iron Ore Railway Company.
Lonview............................ 34.57
Quanah, Acme & Pacific Railway Com-
pan.y, Quanah.............. ....... . 88.75
Rio Grande Railway Company, Brownsville 26.28
Rio Grande & Eagle Pass Railway Com-
pany, Laredo........... .......... 39.82
Rio Grande, El Paso & Santa Fe Railroad
Company, El Paso.................. 50.67
'The Roby & 'Northern Railroad Company,
Abilene ........ ................ 5.24
Rockdale, Sandow & Southern Railroad
Company. Rockdale............. ...... 6.50
Roscoe, Snyder & Pacific Railway Com-
pany, Roscoe ........... 55.70
Sabine & Neches Valley Railway Com-
pany, Shreveport. La................ . 13.43
St. Louis, Brownsville & Mexico Railway
Company, Houston .................... 648.52
St. Louis. San Francisco & Texas Railway
Company. Fcrt Worth... .. ............ 127.77
St. Louis Southwestern Railway Company
of Texas. Tyler ........................906.62
The San Antonio & Aransas Pass Railway
Company, San Antonio.................. 894.22
San Antonio Belt & Terminal Railway
Company, Dallas.. ....... ........ 18.88
San Antonio Southern Railway Company,
San Antonio............... .......... 45.22
San Antonio, Uvalde & Gulf Railroad Com-
pany, San Antonio....................... 343.52
San Benito & Rio Grande Valley Railway
Company. San Benito ................. 71.44
Santa Fe Dock & Channel Company, Gal-
veston
Shreveport. Houston & Gulf Railroad Com-
pany, Manning ...................10.30
Southern Pacific Terminal Company, Hous-
ton 24.37
Southplains & Santa Fe Railway Company,
Lubbock 114.59
Stamford & Northwestern Railway Com-
pany Fort Worth .................. ... 94.20
Stephenville North & South Texas Railway
Company. Tyler.... ..... ... 120.38
Sugar Land Railway Company, Sugar Land 50.98
Texarkana & Fort Smith Railway Com-
pany, Texarkana......... ........... 138.63
The Texas & Gulf Railway Company, Long-
view ......... ..................... 107.22
Texas & New Orleans Railroad Company,
Houston ....................... ....... 707.52
The Tev:as & Pacifle Railway Company,
Dallas ......... .......... ....... 1,439.95
Texas Central Railroad Company, Dallas.. 363.70
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