All USA articles – Page 33
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Organisations
Lake State Railway (LSRC)
Founded in 1992 with acquisition of the Detroit & Mackinac (D&M) Railroad, running north from Bay City (MI) to Gaylord and Alpena, connecting at Bay City with the Saginaw Bay Southern (SBS). In 2005 it leased the SBS from CSX: its lines run south from Bay City to Saginaw and ...
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League of Railway Women (LRW)
Formed in 1997, LRW aims to provide education and networking opportunities to help women expand their knowledge of the railway industry. Address8441 Wayzata Blvd, Suite 270Golden Valley, MN 55426USAPhone+1 763 253 4311Emailstaff@railwaywomen.orgWebsitewww.railwaywomen.org
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Lehigh Valley Rail Management LLC (LVRM)
Operates three former steel-industry lines purchased from ISG (Bethlehem) Railways in 2004: Philadelphia, Bethlehem & New England (15 km) at Bethlehem (PA); Conemaugh & Black Lick (45 km) at Johnstown; Cambria & Indiana (3 km) at Ebensburg. LVRM also provides logistics services, industrial switching and wagon storage. Address313 ...
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V&S Railway LLC (VSR)
V&S operates two shortlines in Kansas. Medicine Lodge Division: Medicine Lodge – Attica; conveys sand and building materials; Hutchinson Division: in Hutchinson city (formerly Hutchinson & Northern Railway) – this switching railway carries salt, grain and scrap metal, connecting with UP and BNSF. Address520 West Kansas AvenueMedicine Lodge, ...
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Palmetto Railways
Class III short line operator of four routes in South Carolina. Charleston Subdivision: switching serving Charleston Yard; North Charleston Subdivision (20 km): runs from Cosgrove Yard to Port Terminal; Charity Church Subdivision (28 km): runs from State Jc to Huger; Salkehatchie Subdivision (64 km, formerly Hampton & Branchville): runs ...
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Country profile
United States of America - country profile
Rail freight dominates having 40% tonne-km market share, whilst only the Northeast Corridor carries significant long-distance passenger traffic. Major cities have metro and light rail systems.
