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  2. List of Louisiana railroads - Wikipedia

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    Louisiana Central Railroad: 1904 N/A Louisiana Central Railroad of Louisiana: MP: 1868 1870 New Orleans, Baton Rouge and Vicksburg Railroad: Louisiana Central Stem Railway: MP: 1856 1868 Louisiana Central Railroad of Louisiana: Louisiana East and West Railway: MP: 1904 1907 Texas and Pacific Railway: Louisiana Midland Railway: LOAM 1974 1981 N/A

  3. Louisiana Southern Railroad - Wikipedia

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    2005–Present. Technical. Track gauge. 4 ft 8 + 1⁄2 in (1,435 mm) Length. 195.4 mi (314.5 km) The Louisiana Southern Railroad (LAS) is a shortline railroad operating in the state of Louisiana. [1] It began operations on September 25, 2005 [2] on two unconnected lines leased from the Kansas City Southern Railway (KCS). [3] The northern branch ...

  4. Category:Louisiana railroads - Wikipedia

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    Vicksburg, Shreveport and Pacific Railway. Categories: Railroads of the United States by state or territory. Rail transportation in Louisiana. Transportation companies based in Louisiana.

  5. New Orleans, Opelousas and Great Western Railroad

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    originally 5 ft 6 in (1,676 mm) Cypress swamp on the Opelousas Railroad, Louisiana - from a sketch by A.R. Waud, 1866. The New Orleans, Opelousas and Great Western Railroad (NOO&GW) was chartered in 1852. Construction began at Algiers, across the Mississippi River from New Orleans, in late 1852. By 1857, the track had reached Brashear (now ...

  6. Gulf Coast Lines - Wikipedia

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    Gulf Coast Lines. The Gulf Coast Lines was the name of a railroad system comprising three principal railroads, as well as some smaller ones, that stretched from New Orleans, Louisiana, via Baton Rouge and Houston to Brownsville, Texas. Originally chartered as subsidiaries of the Frisco Railroad, the system became independent in 1916 and was ...

  7. Texas and New Orleans Railroad - Wikipedia

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    The Morgan's Louisiana and Texas Railroad was a partly double-track, standard-gauge, steam railroad, situated entirely within the State of Louisiana.The main line extended from Algiers, on the Mississippi River opposite New Orleans, to Lafayette, where it connected with the line of the Louisiana Western Railroad Company.

  8. Louisiana and Delta Railroad - Wikipedia

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    The Louisiana and Delta Railroad ( reporting mark LDRR) is a short-line railroad headquartered in New Iberia, Louisiana . LDRR operates over 114 miles of branch line in southern Louisiana between Lafayette, Louisiana and Raceland, Louisiana, with most of the lines near US 90. LDRR operates via trackage rights on the BNSF Railway.

  9. Louisiana Southern Railway - Wikipedia

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    The Louisiana Southern Railway Company (LS) was a railroad in southern Louisiana, chartered in 1897 as successor to several short lines which had operated along the Mississippi River, including Mississippi, Terre aux Boeuf, and Lake; New Orleans and Gulf; and New Orleans and Southern, that eventually became part of the Southern Railway system. [1]