Title: South Kansas & Oklahoma Railroad Rising Above the Waters: 2008 Regional Railroad of the Year
Abstract: This article describes the South Kansas & Oklahoma Railroad, named the “2008 Regional Railroad of the Year” by Railway Age. The railroad is headquartered in Cherryvale, Kansas and covers 511 miles of line, including 404 main line miles in southern Kansas and northeastern Oklahoma. The article explains in detail how in 2007 the railroad dealt with the 20 inches of rain that inundated some 38 miles of its right-of-way, destroyed bridges, and damaged 250 rail cars.
Publication Year: 2008
Publication Date: 2008-04-01
Language: en
Type: article
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