Abilene to West of Solomon

The abandoned railroad route between Abilene and West of Solomon of which 9.77 miles have been abandoned, was once operated in Kansas by Union Pacific Railroad, the Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway and the Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway.

ICC Abandonment Filings

ATCHISON, TOPEKA & SANTA FE RAILWAY
UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD
CHICAGO, ROCK ISLAND & PACIFIC RAILWAY
Docket Number: 10368 Date: 2/21/1934 Section: 1
Joint application of Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway, and F. O. Lowden, J. E. Gorman and J. B. Fleming, trustees of Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway, for certificate for the operation by each applicant over the line of Union Pacific Railroad between Abilene and Salina, Kansas, a distance of 19.61 miles; to construct certain connecting tracks at Abilene and Salina, respectively, .17 miles and .18 miles in length; for the former to abandon its line from Abilene to a point two miles west of Solomon, a distance of 9.77 miles, and to abandon operation over the line of the latter between Solomon and Salina, a distance of 10.14 miles; for the latter to abandon their line from a point two miles west of Solomon to Salina, a distance of 10.14 miles, and to abandon operation over the line of the former between Abilene and Solomon, a distance of 9.77 miles; all in the state of Kansas.
Length: 19.91 miles Citation: 199 ICC 609  
Also under this filing: West of Solomon to Salina   

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