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a lot of the ole katy line is ripped out some still in use like from Sanantonio tx <br />to Kansas city & Ft Worth Tx to oklahoma city ok ex <font color="green">OKKT</font id="green"> line a spinoff of <br /><font color="green">MKT</font id="green"> this was the oklahoma branch line <br />but the katy was a part of the <font color="yellow">UP</font id="yellow"> all along it was a southern branch and at 1 time the <font color="green">MKT </font id="green">was bigger than <font color="yellow">UP</font id="yellow"> by about 1000 miles both the katy an mopac ran side by side from KC to wagoner OK where they split off katy went to Ft Worth tx and mopac went to N Little Rock Ark today trains headed north to KC change crews in Coffeeville Kansas and trains bound for FTW & NLR change crews in parsons Kansas <br />coffeeville is very famous back in the late 1800's the DALTON gang was gunned down while robbing the bank which still stands today coffeeville was served by the <font color="blue">MP</font id="blue"> & <font color="navy">AT</font id="navy"><font color="yellow">SF</font id="yellow"> <br />now its only trains are <font color="yellow">UP</font id="yellow"> nbnd & <font color="orange">SKOL & NOKL </font id="orange">locals <br /> <br />parsons kansas was a <font color="green">MKT </font id="green">line but is now <font color="yellow">UP </font id="yellow">
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