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Gateway Western Railway
GWWR #2037, an EMD GP38.
Overview
Reporting markGWWR
LocaleIllinois, Missouri
Dates of operation1990–2001
PredecessorChicago, Missouri and Western Railway
SuccessorKansas City Southern Railway, currently Canadian Pacific Kansas City (CPKC)
Technical
Track gauge4 ft 8+12 in (1,435 mm)
Length408 miles (657 km)

The Gateway Western Railway (reporting mark GWWR) was a Class II railroad that operated 408 miles of former Chicago and Alton Railroad track between Kansas City and St. Louis, Missouri. It also operated between Kansas City, Missouri, and Springfield, Illinois on the old Alton Railroad line that eventually was the Chicago, Missouri and Western Railway.

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