The AT&L Railroad was started in May 1985 by the Wheeler Brothers Grain Company operating about 49 miles (78.9 km) of former Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad

Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad

The Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad was a Class I railroad in the United States. It was also known as the Rock Island Line, or, in its final years, The Rock.-Incorporation:...

 track in Oklahoma

Oklahoma

Oklahoma is a state located in the South Central region of the United States of America. With an estimated 3,751,351 residents as of the 2010 census and a land area of 68,667 square miles , Oklahoma is the 28th most populous and 20th-largest state...

. It replaced the North Central Oklahoma Railway who operated the track prior between 1983 and 1985. The ATLT is based in Watonga, Oklahoma

Watonga, Oklahoma

Watonga is a city in Blaine County, Oklahoma, United States. The population was 4,658 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Blaine County.-Early History:...

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ATLT operates freight service from Watonga, Oklahoma to Geary to El Reno, Oklahoma 39.7 miles (63.9 km) and 9.6 miles (15.4 km) from Geary, Oklahoma to Bridgeport, Oklahoma. The line transports grain, fertilizer and agricultural products.