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Georgia Central Railway

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Macon, Dublin, and Savannah Railroad; Savannah, Americus, and Montgomery; Seaboard Air Line Railroad; Seaboard Coast Line; Family lines System; Seaboard System; CSX Transportation
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In 1990, a new Georgia Central Railroad was formed by Rail Link, which purchased former Macon, Dublin, and Savannah, and the Savannah, Americus, and Montgomery, from
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The Georgia Central Railway was chartered in 1885 as the Macon and Dublin Railroad, to connect its namesake cities. In 1891, it changed its name to the
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In 2019, the Georgia Central began improving track conditions so that it can handle 286,000 lb. railcars, the same as
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Georgia Central Railway official webpage - Genesee and Wyoming website
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This article about transportation in the U.S. state of Georgia is a
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Railway, even though the railroad did not reach the port city of
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This United States railway company-related article is a
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St Lawrence & Atlantic / St-Laurent & Atlantique
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List of United States railroads by political division
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The Georgia Central Railway is owned by 29: 1487:Georgia (U.S. state) transportation stubs 181:The Georgia Central operates a roster of 445: 315:The Diesel Shop; Georgia Central Railway 1459: 807:Cape Breton & Central Nova Scotia 760:Arkansas, Louisiana & Mississippi 691: 419: 399:HawkinsRails.net Georgia Central page 265:Macon, Dublin, and, Savannah Railroad 1404: 1351: 548:Georgia Southern and Florida Railway 1482:United States railway company stubs 13: 897:Dallas, Garland & Northeastern 14: 1498: 862:Chicago, Fort Wayne & Eastern 493:Chattahoochee Industrial Railroad 478:Chattooga and Chickamauga Railway 371: 247: 225:, where it interchanged with the 1408: 1355: 1337:Corpus Christi Terminal Railroad 1125:Rapid City, Pierre & Eastern 1050:Missouri & Northern Arkansas 473:Augusta and Summerville Railroad 403: 378: 291:"HawkinsRails - Georgia Central" 38: 1477:Spin-offs of CSX Transportation 1327:Rockdale, Sandow & Southern 1321:Genesee & Wyoming Australia 1157:San Diego & Imperial Valley 593:Savannah Port Terminal Railroad 488:Chattahoochee and Gulf Railroad 468:Alabama Great Southern Railroad 1467:Georgia (U.S. state) railroads 528:Golden Isles Terminal Railroad 342: 318: 307: 283: 176: 1: 1090:Pittsburgh & Ohio Central 1060:North Carolina & Virginia 573:Louisville and Wadley Railway 553:Georgia Southwestern Railroad 538:Georgia Northeastern Railroad 276: 1420:. 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Central of Georgia Railway


Garden City, Georgia
Lyons, Georgia
Reporting mark
Georgia
Track gauge
Electrification
reporting mark
Macon, Georgia
Dublin, Georgia
Vidalia, Georgia
Savannah, Georgia
Riceboro, Georgia
Interstate Paper LLC
CSX Transportation
Norfolk Southern Railway
Rail Link
Genesee & Wyoming Inc.
GE U23B
GE U30B
EMD GP9
EMD GP18
EMD GP38
EMD SW9
Macon, Dublin and Savannah
Savannah
Vidalia
Savannah, Americus, and Montgomery Railroad

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