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The company significantly grew its business during the 1950s, adding new customers such as a paper mill, chemical plants, and a pet food manufacturer. A major grain elevator opened in Pascagoula in 1961, providing more business for the railroad. The Mississippi Export Railroad was featured in 1974 on the news program On the Road. [3]
Jackson and Brandon Railroad and Bridge Company: Mississippi Central Railroad: MSC IC: 1904 1967 Illinois Central Railroad: Mississippi Central Railroad: IC: 1852 1874 New Orleans, St. Louis and Chicago Railroad: Mississippi Eastern Railway: ME 1903 1942 N/A Mississippi, Gainesville and Tuscaloosa Railroad: GM&O: 1854 1870 Mobile and Ohio Railroad
Lehigh Valley Railroad: 12 Long Island Rail Road: 30 Louisville & Nashville Railroad: 16 Monon Railroad: 18 Mississippi Export Railroad: 1 New York, Chicago & St. Louis Railroad: 1 Norfolk & Western Railroad: 8 Piedmont and Northern Railway: 2 Seaboard Air Line Railroad: 27 Tennessee Central Railway: 2 Total 131
Mississippi Delta Railroad; Mississippi Export Railroad; Okolona, Houston and Calhoun City Railway; Golden Triangle Railroad; Mississippian Railway; N.
The 21.66 mile railroad line was purchased from the Illinois Central Railroad by the Mississippi Department of Transportation and leased to the Kosciusko & Southwestern Railway. The company once specialized in transporting wood products from local woodyards, but after 2005 existed entirely by storing surplus freight cars for large leasing ...
Elkhart and Western Railroad (EWR) Ellis and Eastern Company (EE) Elwood, Joliet & Southern Railroad (EJSR) Escanaba and Lake Superior Railroad (ELS) Evansville Western Railway (EVWR) Everett Railroad (EV) Fairfield Southern Company (FS) Falls Road Railroad (FRR) Farmrail Corporation (FMRC) FFG&C Railroad (FFGC) Finger Lakes Railway (FGLK ...
The Mississippian Railway was established in 1923 primarily to haul lumber products from Fulton south to the interchange with the Frisco Railway in Amory.. In 1944 a bentonite plant was built in Smithville to take advantage of a large deposit discovered there which led to a surge in business for the line and its nickname The Bentonite Road.
The Redmont Railway (reporting mark RRC) operated a 41.5-mile (66.8 km) segment of railroad that was leased from the Mississippi-Alabama Railroad Authority and operated by Sunshine Mills. The line runs between Corinth, Mississippi, and Red Bay, Alabama. Primary products hauled included grain and pet food products, recreational vehicle frames ...