August 1 - The
Alton and Southern Railroad is formed through the merger of the Alton and Southern Railroad Company, the Denverside Connecting Railroad and the Alton and Southern Railway.
^Pitcher, Charles; Manager of DOT Compliance, Kansas City Southern Railway.
"The Kansas City Southern Lines". Reprinted by the Kansas City Southern Historical Society.
Archived from the original on 13 April 2006. Retrieved 2006-05-05.
August 1 - The
Alton and Southern Railroad is formed through the merger of the Alton and Southern Railroad Company, the Denverside Connecting Railroad and the Alton and Southern Railway.
^Pitcher, Charles; Manager of DOT Compliance, Kansas City Southern Railway.
"The Kansas City Southern Lines". Reprinted by the Kansas City Southern Historical Society.
Archived from the original on 13 April 2006. Retrieved 2006-05-05.