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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 .
Therefore, when the United States patented land to Brandt subject to the railroad right-of-way, without explicitly reserving any interest in the right-of-way, it gave up any future interest in the railroad corridor. In this case, the railroad's easement was extinguished upon abandonment, leaving Brandt's land unburdened. [4]: slip op. at 10–11
The Yadkin Valley Railroad (reporting mark YVRR) is the trade name of the Piedmont and Atlantic Railroad and is a shortline railroad operating two lines leased from the Norfolk Southern Railway (Then purchased outright in 2009) originating out of Rural Hall, North Carolina for a distance of 93 miles (150 km).
In the United States, railbanking was established in 1983 as an amendment to Section 8(d) of the National Trails System Act. It is a voluntary agreement between a railroad company and a trail sponsor (such as a trail organization or government agency) to use an out-of-service rail corridor as a trail until a railroad might need the corridor again for rail service.
The proposed corridor would provide improvements to the existing state-supported Carolinian service between Charlotte and Washington, D.C. (with existing service continuing north to New York City), by improving/adding services in Greensboro, Winston-Salem, High Point, Raleigh, Durham, Salisbury, and Burlington, North Carolina, and Petersburg ...
Signed into law by Cooper in May, the part of the new law effective Dec. 1 makes it illegal to possess, make or distribute equipment that is used to make counterfeit pills. There are exceptions ...
The easement contains pipes that supply water to 360,000 residents. The problem is that those pipes are now nearly 100 years old, so a rupture could happen at any time, resulting in untold damages.
North Carolina Ports Railway Commission: NCPR 1979 2002 North Carolina State Ports Authority: North and South Carolina Railroad: SOU: 1899 1940 N/A North and South Carolina Railway: SAL: 1910 1914 Carolina, Atlantic and Western Railway: North Western North Carolina Railroad: SOU: 1868 1894 Southern Railway: Northampton and Hertford Railroad ...