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  2. List of shortline railroads in the United States by state

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    Rail Link (operates 26 short line railroads) RLIX Housatonic Railroad (HRRC) (CT, MA, NY) HRRC Idaho Northern & Pacific Railroad (ID and OR) INPR Kankakee, Beaverville and Southern Railroad (IL and IN) KBSR New York New Jersey Rail (NJ and NY) NYNJ Pend Oreille Valley Railroad (ID and WA) POVA St Lawrence & Atlantic Railroad (ME, NH, and VT) SLA

  3. Thoroughbred Shortline Program - Wikipedia

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    The Thoroughbred Shortline Program was a system of shortline creation devised by Norfolk Southern in the late 1980s. It involved an alternative to the typical practice of a Class I railroad selling rail lines outright to shortlines in the post-Staggers Act era. Defining features of the program included leasing lines to shortline operators, as ...

  4. Burlington Junction Railway - Wikipedia

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    The Burlington Junction Railway (reporting mark BJRY) is a Class III short line railroad which was chartered in 1985. [1] Originally operating on the southernmost 3 miles (4.8 km) of the former Burlington, Cedar Rapids and Northern Railway mainline in Burlington, Iowa, after abandonment by the Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad, it provides short freight hauling, switching operations ...

  5. Santa Fe Southern Railway - Wikipedia

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    The Santa Fe Southern Railway (reporting mark SFSR) is a short line railroad in New Mexico, United States.In addition to carrying freight on occasion, it also operates as a tourist railroad called Sky Railway that carries passengers between Lamy and Santa Fe: a distance of 18.1 miles (29.1 km). [1]

  6. Blue Ridge Southern Railroad - Wikipedia

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    The Blue Ridge Southern Railroad (reporting mark BLU) is a Class III shortline railroad operating over 91.8 miles (147.7 kilometres) of track in Western North Carolina.The railroad is owned by Watco of Pittsburg, Kansas, and operates three lines that connect in the Asheville area that were previously owned by Norfolk Southern.

  7. Louisiana Southern Railroad - Wikipedia

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    The Louisiana Southern Railroad (LAS) is a shortline railroad operating in the state of Louisiana. [1] It began operations on September 25, 2005 [ 2 ] on two unconnected lines leased from the Kansas City Southern Railway (KCS). [ 3 ]

  8. Commentary: Short Line Railroads – Custom High-Growth ... - AOL

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    Railroad business news seems to be all about the benefits of Precision Scheduled Railroading (PSR). Known as Class 1 railroads, these largest railways annually earn more than a regulatory agency ...

  9. Shenandoah Valley Railroad (short-line) - Wikipedia

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    The Shenandoah Valley Railroad (reporting mark SV) is a shortline railroad operating 20.2 miles (32.5 km) of track between Staunton and Pleasant Valley, Virginia.The railroad interchanges with CSX and Buckingham Branch in Staunton and Norfolk Southern in Pleasant Valley. [2]