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- Fort_Worth_and_Rio_Grande_Railway abstract "The Fort Worth and Rio Grande Railway, chartered under the laws of Texas on June 1, 1885, was part of a plan conceived by Buckley Burton Paddock and other Fort Worth civic leaders to create a transcontinental route linking New York, Fort Worth, and the Pacific port of Topolobampo, which they believed would stimulate the growth and development of southwest Texas in general, and the economy of Fort Worth in particular.With financial backing from the Vanderbilt railroad syndicate, construction of the FW&RG began at Fort Worth in November, 1886, but proceeded slowly with many changes of route, reaching Granbury (only 40 miles away) a year later, Comanche in 1890, and Brownwood, 144 miles from Fort Worth, in 1891.In 1901, the Frisco Railroad got control of the FW&RG, which it operated as an independent subsidiary, extending the line to Brady in 1903 and on to Menard in 1911. The Frisco entered bankruptcy in 1913 and made no further extensions of the FW&RG, which in most years failed to make a net profit. On March 1, 1937, Frisco sold the FW&RG to the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway for $1.5 million, giving the latter an entry into Fort Worth from the west. Santa Fe immediately leased the FW&RG to its Texas subsidiary, Gulf, Colorado and Santa Fe Railway, into which the FW&RG was merged on December 31, 1948. The FW&RG trackage was known as the Dublin Subdivision. Upon acquisition, Santa Fe improved the FW&RG track and began routing high volumes of freight over it, en route between the Dallas/Fort Worth area and California.The GC&SF was merged into corporate parent Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway on August 1, 1965. The Brownwood-Brady segment (44 miles) had been abandoned in 1959, and the Brady-Menard segment (31 miles) was abandoned in 1972. The remainder of the former FW&RG from Belt Junction in Fort Worth to Ricker, six miles east of Brownwood, was bought by Cen-Tex Rail Link, an affiliate of the South Orient Railroad on May 20, 1994. South Orient sold the Cen-Tex line to the Fort Worth and Western Railroad in 1999.".
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- Fort_Worth_and_Rio_Grande_Railway wikiPageWikiLink Brownwood,_Texas.
- Fort_Worth_and_Rio_Grande_Railway wikiPageWikiLink Buckley_Burton_Paddock.
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- Fort_Worth_and_Rio_Grande_Railway wikiPageWikiLink Menard,_Texas.
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- Fort_Worth_and_Rio_Grande_Railway wikiPageWikiLink Topolobampo.
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- Fort_Worth_and_Rio_Grande_Railway wikiPageWikiLinkText "Fort Worth & Rio Grande Railway".
- Fort_Worth_and_Rio_Grande_Railway wikiPageWikiLinkText "Fort Worth and Rio Grande Railway".
- Fort_Worth_and_Rio_Grande_Railway wikiPageWikiLinkText "Fort Worth and Rio Grande".
- Fort_Worth_and_Rio_Grande_Railway endYear "1948".
- Fort_Worth_and_Rio_Grande_Railway hasPhotoCollection Fort_Worth_and_Rio_Grande_Railway.
- Fort_Worth_and_Rio_Grande_Railway hqCity Fort_Worth,_Texas.
- Fort_Worth_and_Rio_Grande_Railway locale Texas.
- Fort_Worth_and_Rio_Grande_Railway mapCaption "Map of the Frisco system about 1901-1903, showing planned extensions of the newly acquired FW&RG from Brownwood to Spofford and San Antonio".
- Fort_Worth_and_Rio_Grande_Railway mapSize "250".
- Fort_Worth_and_Rio_Grande_Railway railroadAbbr "FW&RG".
- Fort_Worth_and_Rio_Grande_Railway railroadName "Fort Worth and Rio Grande Railway".
- Fort_Worth_and_Rio_Grande_Railway startYear "1885".
- Fort_Worth_and_Rio_Grande_Railway successorLine Gulf,_Colorado_and_Santa_Fe_Railway.
- Fort_Worth_and_Rio_Grande_Railway systemMap "Frisco system map circa 1901.jpg".
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- Fort_Worth_and_Rio_Grande_Railway subject Category:Atchison,_Topeka_and_Santa_Fe_Railway.
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- Fort_Worth_and_Rio_Grande_Railway subject Category:Former_Class_I_railroads_in_the_United_States.
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- Fort_Worth_and_Rio_Grande_Railway hypernym Part.
- Fort_Worth_and_Rio_Grande_Railway type Company.
- Fort_Worth_and_Rio_Grande_Railway type Company.
- Fort_Worth_and_Rio_Grande_Railway type History.
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- Fort_Worth_and_Rio_Grande_Railway comment "The Fort Worth and Rio Grande Railway, chartered under the laws of Texas on June 1, 1885, was part of a plan conceived by Buckley Burton Paddock and other Fort Worth civic leaders to create a transcontinental route linking New York, Fort Worth, and the Pacific port of Topolobampo, which they believed would stimulate the growth and development of southwest Texas in general, and the economy of Fort Worth in particular.With financial backing from the Vanderbilt railroad syndicate, construction of the FW&RG began at Fort Worth in November, 1886, but proceeded slowly with many changes of route, reaching Granbury (only 40 miles away) a year later, Comanche in 1890, and Brownwood, 144 miles from Fort Worth, in 1891.In 1901, the Frisco Railroad got control of the FW&RG, which it operated as an independent subsidiary, extending the line to Brady in 1903 and on to Menard in 1911. ".
- Fort_Worth_and_Rio_Grande_Railway label "Fort Worth and Rio Grande Railway".
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- Fort_Worth_and_Rio_Grande_Railway wasDerivedFrom Fort_Worth_and_Rio_Grande_Railway?oldid=656397538.
- Fort_Worth_and_Rio_Grande_Railway depiction Frisco_system_map_circa_1901.jpg.
- Fort_Worth_and_Rio_Grande_Railway isPrimaryTopicOf Fort_Worth_and_Rio_Grande_Railway.