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The Norfolk Southern Railway owns and operates A vast network of rail lines in the United States east of the Mississippi River. In addition to lines inherited from predecessor railroads, Norfolk and Western, and the Southern Railway, it acquired many lines as part of the split of the Conrail system in 1999. [1]
The Norfolk and Western Railway was leased by the Southern Railway on December 31, 1990, and merged into the Southern in 1997. The New York, Chicago and St. Louis Railroad (Nickel Plate Road) merged into the Norfolk and Western Railway on October 16, 1964. The Wheeling and Lake Erie Railway was leased by the New York, Chicago and St. Louis ...
Norfolk Southern's predecessor railroads date to the early 19th century. The South Carolina Canal & Rail Road was the SOU's earliest predecessor line. Chartered in 1827, the South Carolina Canal & Rail Road Company became the first to offer regularly scheduled passenger train service with the inaugural run of the Best Friend of Charleston in 1830. [18]
Pages in category "Norfolk Southern Railway lines" The following 49 pages are in this category, out of 49 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...
This article is a list of important rail yards in geographical order. These listed may be termed Classification, Freight, Marshalling, Shunting, or Switching yards, which are cultural terms generally meaning the same thing no matter which part of the world's railway traditions originated the term of art.
Norfolk Southern Railway: Southside Railroad: N&W: 1846 1871 Atlantic, Mississippi and Ohio Railroad: Straight-Shoot Railroad: C&O: 1873 1878 Richmond and Alleghany Railroad: Suffolk and Carolina Railway: NS: 1884 1906 Norfolk and Southern Railway: Sulphur Mines Railroad: C&O: 1884 Surry, Sussex and Southampton Railway: 1886 1930 N/A Tidewater ...
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Norfolk Southern Railway: Southern Railway – Carolina Division: SOU: 1902 1996 Norfolk Southern Railway: Southwestern Railroad: CG: 1845 Still exists as a lessor of Norfolk Southern Railway operating subsidiary Central of Georgia Railroad. Sparks, Moultrie and Gulf Railroad: 1903 N/A Sparks-Western Railroad: G&F: 1908 1911 Georgia and Florida ...