All USA articles – Page 18
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Union Pacific Railroad Co (UP)
Union Pacific Railroad is an operating subsidiary of Union Pacific Corp. UP serves 23 states and provides the principal connection between the US and Mexico. See USA & Canada network map. UP’s origins date back to the 1862 transcontinental railroad project, completed in 1869, developing as a regional railroad in ...
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The Loop Trolley Co
Opened November 2018, but operations were suspended on December 29 2019. This was due to poor financial performance, but the line remained closed due to the Covid-19 pandemic until limited service restarted in August 2022 until October 2022, then restarting April 27 2023. This heritage tramway from Missouri ...
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Madison Railroad (CMPA)
Owned by the City of Madison, this line runs southeast from North Vernon (IN) to Madison; it also serves the Yux Parkland West industrial park in North Vernon. Its principal traffic is polyethylene, coal by-products and steel. There is interchange with CSX Transportation’s Indiana Subdivision at North Vernon. Address1121 West ...
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Texas City Terminal Railway (TCT)
This switching railway serves industries in the Texas City port area, connecting with shareholders BNSF and Union Pacific. Address2201 FM 519Texas City, TX 77568USAPhone+1 409 948 1036Emailrailport@railporttc.comWebsitetctrr.com/home/tctrr Network data Gauge1435 mmLength48 kmRolling stock3 Diesel locomotives
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Oklahoma City Streetcar
Opened 2018; two overlapping downtown loops serving 22 stops. See Oklahoma City network map. On February 7 2017 Oklahoma City council began construction of a single-track streetcar network (7·8 km, with some catenary-free sections using LRVs fitted with batteries). The system opened on December 14 2018. Two services operate. The ...
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Twin Cities & Western Railroad Co (TWCR)
Created from former Milwaukee Road main line, this regional railway links St Paul, Minnesota, and Milbank, South Dakota, also serving Mississippi river terminals in the Minneapolis/St Paul area. It carries mainly grain, foodstuffs, timber, minerals and agricultural machinery. TCWR’s subsidiary Minnesota Prairie Line Inc operates the line between Norwood and ...
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Massachusetts Central Railroad Corp (MCER)
Runs from a connection with CSX Transportation at Palmer to South Barre (MA) carrying general freight and intermodal traffic. Address2 Wilbraham StreetPalmer, MA 01069USAPhone+1 413 283 5900Fax+1 413 283 2910 Network data Gauge1435 mmLength42 kmRolling stock5 Diesel locomotives203 Freight wagons
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Raritan Central Railway (RCRY)
Operates in the Raritan Center business park east of New Brunswick (NJ) serving some 350 industries. Also runs the New Jersey & Northern (6 km), a similar operation at Somerville (NJ), and the Pennsylvania & Southern (40 track-km) serving the Cumberland Valley business park at Chambersburg (PA). AddressOne Gateway Center ...