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This crushed-limestone path follows the former corridor of the Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad (nicknamed the “Katy”), providing a flat, scenic route for cyclists, walkers, and runners. In spring, the ...
This crushed-limestone path follows the former corridor of the Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad (nicknamed the “Katy”), providing a flat, scenic route for cyclists, walkers, and runners of all ages and ...
The Katy Trail began construction in 1990 based on a certificate of interim trail use for the Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad, decommissioned in 1987, obtained by the Missouri Department of Natural ...
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.
The Missouri–Kansas–Texas Railroad Company, commonly known as the Katy Railroad, was retiring their old fleet of 30 ton steam locomotives and was replacing them with new 60 ton steam locomotives. With ...
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 ...
Supply chain businesses ranging from rail to trucking to warehousing saw layoffs and bankruptcies throughout April, as tariffs and other economic factors slam freight markets.
* The Texas Railroad Commission last week turned down a request of the Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad (The Katy) to reduce freight rates on less-than-carload shipments to compete with the trucking ...
Considering she’s described to be an elite distance runner, Kristin set her eyes on the Katy Trail which runs through the city alongside the former Missouri-Kansas-Texas railroad.
(DeGolyer Library) This path was once the Missouri-Kansas-Texas (MKT) Railroad, where Washburne remembers meeting his grandmother at the train station in the 1960s.
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. An engineer ...
Painted red with The Katy branded on the side, the development's miniature train is a nod to Katy once being the last stop on the Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad, also known as The Katy, according ...