Kansas Southwestern Railway

Kansas Southwestern Railway
Reporting mark KSW
Locale Kansas
Dates of operation 19922000
Track gauge 4 ft 8 12 in (1,435 mm) standard gauge
Headquarters Wichita, KS

The Kansas Southwestern Railway (reporting mark KSW) was a railroad in the U.S. state of Kansas. It was merged into a sister railroad company, the Central Kansas Railway, in 2000. The Central Kansas Railway was later sold to Watco Companies and became the Kansas and Oklahoma Railroad. KSW had a small roster of former Grand Trunk Western Railroad GM-Electromotive Division GP9s, 4544, 4557, 4912 and 4916. Most were painted in a red, white and blue paint scheme. Its headquarters was situated in Wichita, Kansas and was real and operated on what was not narrow-gauged tracks.


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