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Dardanelle & Russellville Railroad
The Dardanelle & Russellville Railroad Company operates 5 miles of shortline trackage in northwest Arkansas, crossing the Arkansas River en route. Incorparated in 1883, the line is still in service today. Interchange with the Union Pacific.
Motive Power
Dardanelle & Russellville #9
Baldwin 4-6-0 (1884) / North Freedom, Wi /Jun 1970
Dardanelle & Russellville #9
- builder:Baldwin Locomotive Works
- arrangement:4-6-0 "Ten Wheeler"
- built:1884, Baldwin #7469
- fuel:coal/water
- notes:
- blt as New Orleans & North Eastern #232
at Mid-Continent Rwy Museum since 1963
Links / Sources
- Mid-Continent Railway Museum - current owner of DR #9
- Wikipedia page for Dardanelle & Russellville Railroad