Research: Tram & Railroad Database

Code: 284
Corporate Name: Kirby Lumber Company
Folk Name:
Incorporated:
Ownership: Kirby Lumber Company
Years of Operation: 1905 to mid 1920s
Track Type:
Standard Gauge Wooden Rails
Track Length: Thirty-nine
Locations Served: Steep Creek San Augustine
Counties of Operation: San Augustine
Line Connections: Gulf Colorado and Santa Fe at Steep Creek
Track Information:
Tram Road Logging / Industrial Common Carrier Logging Camp
Equipment: Unknown
History: Keeling claims that Kirby Lumber Company operated a total of thirty-nine miles of tram from its Steep Creek mill in San Augustine County.