St. Joseph and Savannah Electric Railway

St. Joseph and Savannah Electric Railway

The St. Joseph and Savannah Electric Railway was 13-mile interurban electric railway that ran between St. Joseph, Missouri and Savannah, Missouri from 1910 to 1939.

It was operated by "St. Joseph Railway, Light, Heat and Power Company", which operated the trolley system in St. Joseph. It began, on July 5 1910 to compete with the Chicago Great Western Railroad. It consisted of three wooden cars and headed north on the streetcar line down St. Joseph Avenue and terminated four blocks west of the square in Savannah.

The line connected to the Kansas City, Clay County and St. Joseph Railway.

ee also

*List of interurbans

External links

* [http://www.interurbanroad.com/history.htm Interurbanroad.com history]


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