Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-03-20
TExAs MILEAGE.

The currert issue Of The Railway Age
has the following tabulated statement
of projected mileage IN IcN0s, iOssi,
bly, 600 miles of the total 2lS0 miles VIII
bp constructed this year.
Austin and Northwcstern--Gate
southwest 70 Lampasas; under survey;
b. w. Temple. civil engineer tairlamp,
Tex. 30 miles.
Bridgeport and Decatur bridgeport
10 Decatur located; Charles 10 Moore,
civil engineer, Decatur; ~ miles,
Chicago. Rock Island ard Pncihe-
Bowie south 20 Fort Worth, under com
structiou; X. w. Day, civil engineer 10
pcka, Kan; 80 miles.
Fort Worth aud Rio Grande- Brown
wood southwest 10 Spofford Junction,
under survey: w. n. King. civil engi-
neer Fort Worth: 100 miles;
Georgetown and Granger Georgetown
To Granger. graded; H. Taylor, president
Georgetown; 1915 miles,
Gulf, Colorado and Santa Ee-San
Angelo west TO Pecos Z. %. Wheeler
geuernl manager, Galveston; 100 miles
Gulf, Newport aud Northern-Alli
gator Head to Victoria, some grading
done: William Davis, civil engineer, VIC
| torin. 40 miles
Huston Belt and Magnolia Park
| Extension 70 Harrisburg; y. Is. Strong
superintendent, Houston; miles.
| Hutchinson aud Southern Nhnsui
| state line south to DenisOn partially sur
veycd; h. Wise, general manager Chi
| cago; 81 miles.
Kansas City and New Orleuns-Dc
| Kalb southeast TO q point ten miles Yves
| of Atlanta, partially suryeyedi Hugl
| Stewart Vce-president and chief engl
neer, Wolfe City, Tex; - miles.
La Porte, Houston and Northern
| Harrisburg south via La Porte 10 Clen
Greek, seventeen miles graded, rest unde
construction; II. III. Lee, general man
ager: q. G.. Woodbridge, civil engineer
both OF La Porte; % miles.
| Luflin South aud Southeastern--Lut
kin southeast 90 Rockland; J. ii. hurth
general manager, Luflsin; 80 miles.
| Missouri, Kansas and Texas Between
Roggy Tank and Houston, completlhl
| the line between those points y mile
| trnrk laid since Jan. /; Copeland Y
| Austin. 26 miles; Henrietta 10 Wlchitl
| Falls. Is miles: Sherman to Fort worm
| so miles: Colmesneil to Sabine nyer
40 miles; Waxahachie TO Trinity, lH
miles Pattison to. Nel9sco. ~ miles
II. w. Fruit, civil engineer, HOUSTON
| Tex; 426 miles.
North Galveston. Houston aud kansar
| City-North Galveston nprth " Clea
| creey. uuder construction, /. II. Nndehu
| general manager Galveston; miles.
Pan Guadalupe south 4
| Brownsville, partially surveyed Nllllan
H. Baker civil engineer, victoria rs
Portland. Monterey ana Gulf-Port
land 10 Brownsville, work Ia progress
John Willacy, Portland, Tex; lOo miles
sherman, Shreveport and SoutherI
formerly East Line and Red Rlverl-
Extension, JetIersont Tex southeast q
Shreveport, La, 40 miles, extension
| Mckinney west 10 Decatur, Wise count.
| mil
northwest 90 WhtesbOro, Grayson coun
Nv. Tex, 3J miles; j. j. Frey, yice-presl
dent and general manager, dreenNlne
Tex; 1876 miles.
Texas and Sabine Valley Carthag
10 Center; H. j. Evans, general manager
Iongiew: 30 miles.
Texas Centrhl-ltoss TO Waco, unde
survey, II miles; branch, main line u
Erath county to Thurher under survey
is miles: Charles Hamilton, genera
manager, Waco; 20 mileg.
Texas, Louisiana and lGastern-Cleyt
land east 70 rinity river; William {
Bench, civil engineer, Conr0e; y miles.
Texas Midland Roberts northeast {
pnris. under survey: Joseph McWnhami
civil engineer Terrell, Tex; 90 miles.
Trinity, Cameron and Western Int
itv 10 Granger surveyed IN 1871; X. ~
lea general manager Cameron; l3
miles
| NplngcO and NMtuefu Neluhc0
Richmond, located and rght-of.way 81
cured: ~ l.. Perry, secretary, Nelasco
j. Il. Allen, president Nelasco; ~ milel
Velasco Terminal Brn1ch Nelasc
10 SURF Side, SO miles; graded IN 1901
Angelton 10 Arcola, % miles; w. NJ, i
leo. president and general manager
Velasco, Tex. 20.5 miles.
Waco ard Northwestern-W Waco nOrtt
east ID Garrett, under survey; 90 milel
Total. 2lS9 miles.