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The American Tobacco Trail (ATT) is a 22.6-mile (36.4 km) long Rails-to-Trails project located in the Research Triangle region of North Carolina, running along an abandoned railroad bed originally built for the American Tobacco Company in the 1970s.
Defunct North Carolina railroads. Subcategories. This category has only the following subcategory. S. Seaboard Air Line Railroad (5 C, ...
The Atlantic and Yadkin Railway was a short line railroad within North Carolina from 1899 to 1950. It ran from Mount Airy southeast to Sanford, primarily serving the Piedmont region. Some of the rails are still in use as of 2006 as parts of the Yadkin Valley Railroad.
junction with Carolina Central Railroad 39.0 AG 249.1 Patterson 41.1 AG 251.2 Stuart 43.1 AG 253.2 John's junction with Laurinburg and Southern Railroad: 45.2 AG 255.3 Hasty SC: 49.4 AG 259.5 McColl: McColl junction with North and South Carolina Railway 52.1 AG 262.2 Tatum: Tatum 58.1 AG 268.2 Bennettsville: Bennettsville
The Elroy-Sparta State Trail is the nation's oldest rail trail, beginning its second life roughly 50 years ago when Wisconsin purchased the abandoned Chicago & North Western Railway line to ...
The railway continued to be operated under the East Carolina Railway name until the Atlantic Coast Line Railroad abandoned the line in 1965. The last train ran on 16 November 1965. [1] In 1960, East Carolina reported 1.1 million net ton-miles of revenue freight and no passengers on its 29-mile railroad. [citation needed]
Of the $3.5 million approved by the U.S. Department of Transportation for North Carolina rail identification efforts, $500,000 will go to identifying and developing the Asheville to Salisbury ...
The little island of Portsmouth off the coast of North Carolina was once teeming with life, but it is now a ghost town of cottages, stores and other abandoned buildings.