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Timber Rock Railroad

Started operations in 1998 when Watco acquired the Kirbyville to DeRidder line in Texas from BNSF. Further sections were leased from BNSF, Kirbyville--Tenaha (160 km) in 2002 and Somerville--Silsbee (196 km) in 2004.

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