South Kansas and Oklahoma Railroad
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#102, an EMD GP7 still in Southeast Kansas Railroad markings.
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Reporting mark | SKOL |
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Locale | Kansas, Missouri and Oklahoma |
Dates of operation | 1991– |
Track gauge | 4 ft 8 1⁄2 in (1,435 mm) |
Length | 511 miles (822 km) |
Headquarters | Cherryvale, Kansas |
South Kansas and Oklahoma Railroad (reporting mark SKOL) is a short line railroad which operates 511 miles (822 km) of rail lines in Kansas, Oklahoma and Missouri that used to belong to Missouri Pacific, Frisco and Santa Fe lines. SKOL is a unit of Watco Companies.
SKOL was honored as Regional Railroad of the Year for 2008 by rail industry magazine Railway Age.[1]
References
External links
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- Watco Companies: South Kansas & Oklahoma Railroad
- Union Pacific - Short Line Railroads - South Kansas & Oklahoma Railroad SKOL
Preceded by | Regional Railroad of the Year 2008 |
Succeeded by Wisconsin and Southern Railroad |
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- Articles with dead external links from October 2010
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- Kansas railroads
- Missouri railroads
- Oklahoma railroads
- Regional railroads in the United States
- Watco Companies
- Spin-offs of the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway
- Companies operating former Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway lines
- Companies operating former Missouri Pacific Railroad lines
- Companies operating former St. Louis–San Francisco Railway lines
- United States railway company stubs