Texas, Oklahoma and Eastern Railroad

The Texas, Oklahoma and Eastern Railroad (reporting mark TOE) is a Class III short-line railroad headquartered in De Queen, Arkansas.

Texas, Oklahoma and Eastern Railroad
Texas, Oklahoma and Eastern Boxcar
Overview
Headquarters412 E. Lockesburg Avenue, De Queen, Arkansas 71832
Reporting markTOE
LocaleOklahoma, Arkansas
Dates of operation1910present
Technical
Track gauge4 ft 8 12 in (1,435 mm) standard gauge
Length39.8 miles (64.1 km)

TOE operates a 39.8 mile line in Oklahoma from the Arkansas state line (where it interchanges with De Queen and Eastern Railroad, an affiliate with whom it shares its headquarters) to Valliant, Oklahoma (where it interchanges with Kiamichi Railroad).

TOE traffic generally consists of forest products.

TOE was incorporated in 1910 by Dierks Lumber,[1] which became Dierks Forests.

References

  1. "Historic Trains of Arkansas—Locomotives and Railcars". Julie Kohl, Only in Arkansas, February 5, 2019. Retrieved October 23, 2020.
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