They reached Santa Fe on Feb. 16, 1880, and gave the U.S. its second transcontinental railroad on March 8, 1881 when railroad reached the Pacific Ocean. In 1897, A.T. & S.F. built Dodge City's ...

a declaration of rights; another western railroad speaks out. the atchison, topeka and santa fe people will construe the new law for themselves. share full article. april 24, 1887.

Cyrus K. Holliday was the founder of the Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway (Santa Fe)—one of BNSF’s major predecessors—and took a leading part in founding the city of Topeka, Kansas on Dec. 5, 1854.

Like other U.S. railroads, the fourth largest, Santa Fe, has become increasingly active in nonrail businesses, now receives about $17 million annually, or close to 30% of its total earnings, from ...

It was in the 1946 movie about fun-loving waitresses at railway-handy Harvey House restaurants that Judy Garland sang “On the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe.” Getty Images ...

Santa Fe sells water rights: The Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railway, with Western Water Co. acting as agent, has completed the sale of certain of Santa Fe’s water rights and property to the ...

Review of Walter Borneman's "Rival Rails," which is about the spread of railroad tracks from Kansas and Texas westward, with a particular focus on the triumph of the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe.