History of the Southern Pacific (redirect from Houston, East and West Texas Railway) Pacific. October 1899: Southern Pacific gains control of the Houston East and West Texas Railway. 1901: Frank Norris' novel, The Octopus: A California Story... 44 KB (4,809 words) - 13:24, 21 April 2024 |
the Houston, East and West Texas Railway. At that time it was 10 miles (16 km) away from Houston. A post office opened in 1910. In 1914 Mount Houston had... 2 KB (232 words) - 08:49, 21 June 2022 |
Houston East & West Texas Railway Co. v. United States, 234 U.S. 342 (1914), also known as the Shreveport Rate Case, was a decision of the United States... 8 KB (759 words) - 22:22, 18 December 2023 |
the Southern Pacific Railroad, the Houston and Texas Central Railroad, and the Houston, East and West Texas Railway. Three years later, there were ten... 67 KB (8,280 words) - 21:56, 22 April 2024 |
emerged when the Houston East and West Texas Railway was completed in 1881; however, the area had seen some establishment of mills and farms prior to the... 11 KB (938 words) - 19:27, 15 January 2024 |
seat in 1854, Homer in 1858, and Lufkin in 1892. Lufkin was favored by the route of the Houston, East and West Texas Railway (now the Southern Pacific)... 23 KB (1,810 words) - 00:16, 29 October 2023 |
List of Class I railroads (category United States railway-related lists) and Ohio Railroad Gulf and Ship Island Railroad Hocking Valley Railway Houston East and West Texas Railway Houston and Texas Central Railroad Illinois... 15 KB (1,731 words) - 08:19, 4 March 2024 |
Railway of Texas Southern Pacific Company: Galveston, Harrisburg and San Antonio Railway, Houston East and West Texas Railway, Houston and Texas Central... 6 KB (811 words) - 00:17, 10 July 2017 |
of Houston, Texas, United States. The community is located east of downtown Houston, south of the Brays Bayou and Buffalo Bayou junction, and west of... 12 KB (1,239 words) - 01:01, 19 April 2023 |
The Houston Tap and Brazoria Railway was chartered in September 1856 to extend southward from Houston to West Columbia in Brazoria County. The railroad's... 8 KB (728 words) - 03:43, 4 September 2019 |
The Texas and Pacific Railway Company (known as the T&P) was created by federal charter in 1871 with the purpose of building a southern transcontinental... 14 KB (1,290 words) - 10:36, 26 February 2024 |
Sherman Railway Eastern Texas Electric Company Fort Worth Southern Traction Company Galveston–Houston Electric Railway Houston North Shore Railway Jefferson... 63 KB (598 words) - 05:47, 18 March 2024 |
METRORail (redirect from Houston Light Rail) the Texas State Fair;: 36 : 68 the area was subsequently developed and is now Midtown, Houston. A competing service, the Bayou City Street Railway, was... 105 KB (10,136 words) - 04:32, 21 April 2024 |
Almeda to Genoa). The east end of the community was the Old Galveston Road (Texas State Highway 3) and the Galveston, Houston, Henderson Railroad. The... 7 KB (694 words) - 09:16, 20 February 2024 |
the Texas City Junction south of town, where it connected to two other rail lines: Galveston, Houston and San Antonio and Galveston-Houston and Henderson... 43 KB (4,628 words) - 17:32, 15 April 2024 |