Missouri Pacific locomotives, both steam and diesel, display a variety typical of their era. The “MoPac,” as it was called, ...

Missouri Pacific history is easier to understand if the railroad is considered in three parts: the lines west of St. Louis, the lines south and southwest of St. Louis, and the lines in Texas and ...

Members of the Legislature from Southwestern Missouri, in caucus at Jefferson ... of what is known as the Southwest Branch of the Pacific Railroad, recently forfeited by Gen.

Before that, the Missouri Pacific Railroad, which built the line about 1890, ran a fruit train, hauling local produce overnight to market in Kansas City, McCleary recalled. Their daughter Laurie, who ...

This Lawrence County town was an important railroad location as the tracks of the Missouri Pacific and Frisco railroads ...

The Age of Steam Roundhouse Museum has added former Missouri Pacific business car No. 11, now known as Ohio Central No.

S. Statutes at Large, Vol. XII, p. 489 ff.) An Act to aid in the Construction of a Railroad and Telegraph Line from the Missouri River to the Pacific Ocean. . . . Be it enacted, That [names of ...

The last transcontinental railroad: In the late 1860s ... with Denver & Rio Grande and Missouri Pacific owner George Gould leading the charge. However, westward expansion by rail had long since ...

The previous feature showed railroad workers, suitcases in hand. This card captures the depot where they disembarked and where the track of the Missouri Pacific and Frisco railroads actually crossed ...