Cimarron Valley Railroad

{{Infobox rail | gauge={{Track gauge|ussg|allk=on}}

|railroad_name = Cimarron Valley Railroad

|marks = CVR

|locale = Kansas

|start_year = 1996

|end_year = present

|length = {{convert|254|mi|abbr=off}}

|hq_city = Satanta, Kansas

}}

The Cimarron Valley Railroad {{Reporting mark|CVR}} was formed May 29, 1996 in Utah, United States.{{cite web|url= https://www.sos.ok.gov/corp/corpInformation.aspx?id=3700568199 |title=Entity Summary Information, Cimarron Valley Railroad, L.C.|publisher=Oklahoma Secretary of State|accessdate=December 8, 2023}} In that year it purchased from what was then Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railway (now BNSF Railway) trackage built {{circa|1912}}, being the former C.V. and Manter Subdivisions of the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway tracks in Oklahoma, Colorado and Kansas. One line runs from Dodge City, Kansas, to Boise City, Oklahoma, the other from Satanta, Kansas, to Springfield, Colorado. The CVR runs a total of 254 miles of track primarily hauling agricultural commodities (such as wheat, corn, and milo), along with sand, cement, poles, pipe, and fertilizers.[http://www.westernrailroadbuilders.com/affiliates/cimarronvalleyrailroad.html "Cimarron Valley Railroad, LC"] {{webarchive|url=https://archive.today/20130209035308/http://www.westernrailroadbuilders.com/affiliates/cimarronvalleyrailroad.html |date=2013-02-09 }}, Western Railroad Builders. Accessed June 29, 2011. CVR was one of several short-line railroads operated by The Western Group of Ogden, Utah.

As of November 2009, the Kansas Department of Transportation and partners were planning a renovation and upgrade of the line."KDOT, partners plan short-line rail upgrade." Wichita Eagle, November 7, 2009. [https://archive.today/20120908033312/http://www.kansas.com/news/state/story/1044630.html]

On November 1, 2020, the CVR was purchased by Jaguar Transport Holdings.{{cite web|url= https://jag-transport.com|title=Homepage|publisher=Jaguar Transport Holdings|accessdate=June 7, 2021}}