Private company

Mississippi River and Bonne Terre Railway

Rail line

The Mississippi River & Bonne Terre Railway (M.R. & B.T.) was a single-track standard-gauge steam railroad that was located in southeastern Missouri and began service in 1892. It extended from Riverside in a general southwesterly direction to the lead-mining field in St.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

T. V. Young of M.R. & B.T
Photo: Unknown photographer, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons3

The Mississippi River & Bonne Terre Railway (M.R. & B.T.) was a single-track standard-gauge steam railroad that was located in southeastern Missouri and began service in 1892. It extended from Riverside in a general southwesterly direction to the lead-mining field in St.2

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