All USA articles – Page 32
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Hampton Roads Transit (HRT) - The Tide
Construction began in 2007, and this initial section of The Tide light rail line from EVMC / Fort Norfolk via down-town Norfolk east to Newtown Road opened on August 19 2011. Extension of the line east to Virginia Beach was considered, but the scheme was discontinued after a 2016 referendum ...
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Iowa Pacific Holdings LLC
This company filed for bankruptcy in March 2021. Its constituent businesses and assets are currently being sold off.The details below reflect the position pre-2020. Iowa Pacific operates several US shortlines: Chicago Terminal Railroad (42 km) Massachusetts Coastal Railroad (149 km) Mount Hood Railroad (41 km) Rusk Palestine ...
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Hondo Railway LLC (HRR)
Formed in 2006, half of HRR’s trackage is leased from South Texas Liquid Terminal Inc, whose works at Hondo, Medina County, it serves. HRR carries ethanol, food, agricultural and industrial products. Address915 Carter AvenueHondo, TX 78861USAPhone+1 210 507 6785Emailinfo@hondorailway.comWebsitewww.hondorailway.com Network data Gauge1435 mmLength8 kmRolling stock2 Diesel locomotives
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Housatonic Railroad (HRRC)
Established in 1983, the HRRC runs south from Pittsfield (MA) to Danbury (CT), over former Boston & Maine trackage. A second route runs west from Derby via Danbury, continuing northwest across the New York State line and with trackage rights over Metro-North track to Brewster, Poghquag, Hopewell Jc, Fishkill ...
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Illinois Western Railroad (ILW)
Serves the Howard M Wolf business park at Greenville, Illinois. AddressPO Box 190Vandalia, IL 62471USAPhone+1 618 283 2268Fax+1 618 283 2234Emailcbarenfa@illwestern.comWebsitewww.illwestern.com Network data Employees2Gauge1435 mmLength5 kmRolling stock1 Diesel locomotives
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Ironhorse Resources Inc
Established in 1990, the company’s first shortline operation was Rio Valley Switching (McAllen, TX) in 1993. Since then Ironhorse Resources has acquired or developed several other short lines in central and southern US: Alabama Sequatchie Valley Switching (SQSC), Bridgeport; Arizona San Pedro Valley (SPV), Benson; ...
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Indiana Northeastern Railroad (IN)
Indiana Northeastern runs from Monpelier (OH) west into Indiana, to Steubenville and South Milford, and northwards from Steubenville to Ray, then into Michigan and Montgomery, Jonesville and Litchfield, and from Jonesville west to Coldwater. Formerly the Hillsdale County Railroad, IN has interchange with Norfolk Southern at Montpelier and carryies coal, ...
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Indiana Rail Road (INRD)
This Class II railway was established in 1986 and operates over routes southwest of Indianapolis: Indianapolis – Bloomington – Linton – Sullivan – Newton (249 km, ex-Illinois Central); Terre Haute – Linton –Elnora – Crane (112 km, ex-CP Latta subdivision acquired in 2006). INRD carryies mainly coal, chemical ...
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Lake Superior & Ishpeming Railroad (LSI)
Short line on the Upper Michigan peninsula, running west from the Lake Superior port of Marquette to iron or mines in the Marquette range. The line is owned by Cliffs Michigan Mining and primarily carries iron ore for shipment. It connects with Canadian National. AddressPO Box 2000IshpemingMarquette, MI 49849USAPhone+1 906 ...
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Portland Vancouver Junction Railroad (PVJR)
The Lewis & Clark Railway (LINC), a short line owned by Clark County since 1987, was leased to Portland Vancouver Junction Railroad in 2012, having previously been leased to Columbia Basin Railroad since 2004. It runs freight services from a connection with BNSF at Rye Junction, north of Vancouver (WA) ...