St. Louis Southwestern Railway (Cotton Belt Route)

GPTKB entity

Statements (88)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:railway_company
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:SSW
gptkbp:acquiredBy gptkb:Southern_Pacific_Transportation_Company
gptkbp:acquisitionYear 1932
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Cotton_Belt_Route
gptkbp:ceased_operations 1992
gptkbp:founded 1891
gptkbp:gauge standard gauge
gptkbp:headquartersLocation gptkb:Tyler,_Texas
gptkbp:historicalSignificance major transporter of cotton in the southern United States
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label St. Louis Southwestern Railway (Cotton Belt Route)
gptkbp:length 1,607 miles (at peak)
gptkbp:logo gptkb:Cotton_Belt_Route_herald
gptkbp:mainCargo wood
agricultural products
cotton
freight
gptkbp:mergedInto gptkb:Southern_Pacific_Transportation_Company
gptkbp:notableStation gptkb:Morning_Star
gptkb:Lone_Star
gptkb:Blue_Streak
gptkbp:operatesIn gptkb:Arkansas
gptkb:Illinois
gptkb:Kentucky
gptkb:Louisiana
gptkb:Mississippi
gptkb:Missouri
gptkb:Tennessee
gptkb:Texas
gptkbp:parentCompany gptkb:Southern_Pacific_Transportation_Company
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Texas_and_St._Louis_Railway
gptkb:Tyler_Tap_Railroad
gptkbp:route St. Louis, Missouri to Texarkana, Arkansas to Dallas, Texas to Pine Bluff, Arkansas to Shreveport, Louisiana
gptkbp:servesCity gptkb:East_St._Louis,_Illinois
gptkb:Memphis,_Tennessee
gptkb:Shreveport,_Louisiana
gptkb:St._Louis,_Missouri
gptkb:Tyler,_Texas
gptkb:Paducah,_Kentucky
gptkb:Clarendon,_Arkansas
gptkb:Greenville,_Texas
gptkb:Dexter,_Missouri
gptkb:Waco,_Texas
gptkb:Corsicana,_Texas
gptkb:Texarkana,_Texas
gptkb:Camden,_Arkansas
gptkb:Dallas,_Texas
gptkb:Fort_Worth,_Texas
gptkb:Alexandria,_Louisiana
gptkb:Bastrop,_Louisiana
gptkb:Baton_Rouge,_Louisiana
gptkb:Cairo,_Illinois
gptkb:Cape_Girardeau,_Missouri
gptkb:El_Dorado,_Arkansas
gptkb:Helena,_Arkansas
gptkb:Jonesboro,_Arkansas
gptkb:Kennett,_Missouri
gptkb:Malden,_Missouri
gptkb:Monroe,_Louisiana
gptkb:New_Orleans,_Louisiana
gptkb:Paragould,_Arkansas
gptkb:Pine_Bluff,_Arkansas
gptkb:Poplar_Bluff,_Missouri
gptkb:Sikeston,_Missouri
gptkb:Hope,_Arkansas
gptkb:Commerce,_Texas
gptkb:Brinkley,_Arkansas
gptkb:Marianna,_Arkansas
gptkb:Earle,_Arkansas
gptkb:Hayti,_Missouri
gptkb:Lewisville,_Arkansas
gptkb:Osceola,_Arkansas
gptkb:Wynne,_Arkansas
gptkb:Longview,_Texas
gptkb:Marshall,_Texas
gptkb:Hillsboro,_Texas
gptkb:Magnolia,_Arkansas
gptkb:Sulphur_Springs,_Texas
gptkb:Texarkana,_Arkansas
gptkb:Mount_Pleasant,_Texas
gptkb:Blytheville,_Arkansas
gptkb:Caruthersville,_Missouri
gptkb:Forrest_City,_Arkansas
gptkb:Prescott,_Arkansas
gptkb:Stuttgart,_Arkansas
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Southern_Pacific_Transportation_Company
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Cotton_Belt_Depot_Museum
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6