ðə ɹˈeɪlɹoʊdz fˈɜːst tˈuː lˌoʊkəmˈoʊɾɪvz wɜː bˈɑːkskæbz ðˈæt wɜː "pɹˈɑːbəbli" bˈɪlt baɪ ðə sənt. lˈuːi kˈɑːɹ kˈʌmpəni.
The railroad's first two locomotives were boxcabs that were "probably" built by the St. Louis Car Company.