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  2. Cotton Belt Freight Depot - Wikipedia

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    The St. Louis Southwestern Railway (reporting mark SSW), known by its nickname of "The Cotton Belt Route" or simply Cotton Belt, was a U.S. Class I railroad that operated between St. Louis and various points in the states of Arkansas and Texas from 1891 to 1992. The railroad began building the five-story freight depot in 1911 to help move freight.

  3. St. Louis Freight Tunnel - Wikipedia

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    The St. Louis Freight Tunnel is a historic railroad tunnel beneath Washington Avenue and Eighth Street in downtown St. Louis.Completed in 1874, it carried freight and passenger trains between the Eads Bridge and the rail yards in the Mill Creek Valley, bypassing busy downtown streets.

  4. Chain of Rocks Bridge - Wikipedia

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    This impediment, known as the Chain of Rocks Reach, was a 17-mile (27 km) series of rock ledges that began just north of St. Louis and was extremely difficult and dangerous to navigate. In the late 1940s and early 1950s the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers built a 8.4-mile-long (13.5 km) canal to bypass this treacherous reach.

  5. Missouri Route 180 - Wikipedia

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    Route 180 MO 180 highlighted in red Route information Maintained by MoDOT Length 13.895 mi (22.362 km) Major junctions West end Pennridge Drive in Bridgeton Major intersections I-270 in Bridgeton I-70 in Bridgeton I-170 in Charlack East end Route D in St. Louis Location Country United States State Missouri Counties St. Louis Highway system Missouri State Highway System Interstate US State ...

  6. Missouri Route 364 - Wikipedia

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    Missouri Route 364 runs roughly 21 miles through suburban St. Louis and St. Charles Counties. Its western terminus is an interchange with Interstate 64, U.S. Routes 40 and 61, and Route N in Lake St. Louis, and its eastern terminus is an interchange with Interstate 270 and Route D, which carries Page Avenue east into St. Louis.

  7. Sverdrup & Parcel - Wikipedia

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    Sverdrup & Parcel was an American civil engineering company formed in 1928 by Leif J. Sverdrup and his college engineering professor John I. Parcel. The company worked primarily in a specialty field of bridges. The company's headquarters was located in St. Louis, Missouri. The firm was the designer of the ill-fated I-35W Mississippi River ...

  8. St. Louis–San Francisco Railway - Wikipedia

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    4 ft 8 + 1⁄2 in (1,435 mm) standard gauge. The St. Louis–San Francisco Railway (reporting mark SLSF), commonly known as the " Frisco ", was a railroad that operated in the Midwest and South Central United States from 1876 to November 21, 1980. At the end of 1970, it operated 4,547 miles (7,318 km) of road on 6,574 miles (10,580 km) of track ...

  9. Descartes Systems Group - Wikipedia

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    US$ 821.7 million (2020)[1] Number of employees. 2000+. Website. descartes.com. The Descartes Systems Group Inc. (commonly referred to as Descartes) is a Canadian multinational technology company specializing in logistics software, supply chain management software, and cloud -based services for logistics businesses.