Wikipedia:WikiProject Trains/ICC valuations/Saint Louis and O'Fallon Railway

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The railroad of the Saint Louis and O'Fallon Railway Company, hereinafter called the carrier, is a single-track standard-gauge steam railroad, located in Illinois. The owned main line extends eastwardly from East St. Louis to O'Fallon Mine No. 2, a distance of 8.939 miles. The carrier also owns and uses 11.131 miles of yard tracks and sidings. Its road thus embraces 20.070 miles of all tracks owned.


CORPORATE HISTORY

The carrier was incorporated June 1, 1896, under the general laws of Illinois. The date of organization was June 1, 1896.

DEVELOPMENT OF FIXED PHYSICAL PROPERTY

The owned mileage of the carrier was acquired by construction, the line having been completed by sections during the period from 1896 to May, 1900. It extends from East St. Louis, Ill., to the St. Louis & O'Fallon Coal Company's mine No. 2 in Illinois, a distance of 8.939 miles.

HISTORY OF CORPORATE FINANCING