Vicksburg,
Shreveport & Pacific 
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Standard Gauge Headquarters: Years of Operation: 1879-1926 Predecessor Roads: North Louisiana & Texas Successor Roads: Yazoo & Mississippi Valley Miles Operated: 188.46 Route: Vicksburg, MS to Shreveport, LA Locomotives Owned: |
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| The Vicksburg, Shreveport & Pacific
Railroad was incorporated on December 1, 1879, and was the result of a
reorganization of the North Louisiana & Texas Railroad. The VS&P
operated as part of the Queen & Crescent System. The VS&P was
leased in June 1926 to the Illinois Central subsidiary Yazoo &
Mississippi Valley. |
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VS&P No. 310 at Shreveport, La. in April 1922. |
Builder's photo of 4-4-0 No. 311. |
VS&P 360 at Monroe on December 1, 1925. |
VS&P 2-8-2 No. 364. |
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