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Wikipedia:WikiProject Trains/ICC valuations/Brookings and Peach Orchard Railroad

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The railroad of the Brookings & Peach Orchard Railroad Company, hereinafter called the carrier, consists of 2.923 miles of single-track standard-gauge steam railroad, located in the State of Arkansas, and extending from a connection with the road of the Missouri Pacific Railroad Company at Mollus to Brookings. In addition to the above main-track mileage it owns 0.734 mile of yard tracks and sidings, making an aggregate of 3.667 miles of all tracks owned. The carrier is an industrial railroad, controlled by or in the interest of the Henry Quellmalz Lumber and Manufacturing Company, whose mill at Brookings, Ark., is the only industry served.


CORPORATE HISTORY

The carrier reports that it was incorporated May 16, 1908, under the general laws of the State of Arkansas [?]