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996:, interchanging with Burlington Northern. The railroad abandoned the 96 miles (154 km) of track between Avon and Fergus Falls in February 1991.
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In 2008, the railroad handled approximately 10,000 carloads, principally outbound grain and inbound coal.
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1112:"Otter Tail Valley Railroad – A Genesee & Wyoming Company"
1040:"Otter Tail Valley Railroad – A Genesee & Wyoming Company"
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1624:
St
Lawrence & Atlantic / St-Laurent & Atlantique
2074:
List of United States railroads by political division
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984:The railroad began operations in 1986 on former
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2105:Spin-offs of the Burlington Northern Railroad
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1175:
1076:American Shortline Railway Guide, 5th Edition
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1125:"Information About Minnesota's Railroads"
1046:
2045:Lake Superior & Mississippi Railroad
1902:Duluth, Missabe & Iron Range Railway
1897:Dakota, Minnesota & Eastern Railroad
1962:Red River Valley & Western Railroad
1912:Minnesota, Dakota & Western Railway
1002:Otter Tail Valley Railroad is owned by
2087:
1907:Duluth, Winnipeg & Pacific Railway
2055:Osceola & St Croix Valley Railway
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1279:Cape Breton & Central Nova Scotia
1232:Arkansas, Louisiana & Mississippi
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1072:
1147:"Otter Tail Valley Railroad (OTVR)"
13:
1977:Twin Cities & Western Railroad
1369:Dallas, Garland & Northeastern
14:
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1334:Chicago, Fort Wayne & Eastern
1062:. Kalmbach Publishing. June 2010.
1809:Corpus Christi Terminal Railroad
1597:Rapid City, Pierre & Eastern
1522:Missouri & Northern Arkansas
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2069:Former carriers in Minnesota
1922:Minnesota Commercial Railway
1674:Toledo, Peoria & Western
1612:Dansville & Mount Morris
1567:Point Comfort & Northern
1339:Columbus & Chattahoochee
1294:Central Oregon & Pacific
1289:Cascade & Columbia River
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1917:Minnesota Northern Railroad
1751:Youngstown & Austintown
1577:Prescott & Northwestern
1324:Chattooga & Chickamauga
992:track between Moorhead and
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1937:Minnesota Southern Railway
1582:Providence & Worcester
1329:Chesapeake & Albemarle
1212:Aliquippa & Ohio River
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955:Otter Tail Valley Railroad
17:Otter Tail Valley Railroad
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1967:St. Croix Valley Railroad
1892:Cloquet Terminal Railroad
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1706:Warren & Saline River
1587:Puget Sound & Pacific
1472:Little Rock & Western
1349:Columbus & Ohio River
1344:Columbus & Greenville
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1867:Airlake Terminal Railway
1731:Willamette & Pacific
1607:Rochester & Southern
1319:Chattahoochee Industrial
1257:Buffalo & Pittsburgh
1222:Arizona & California
1207:Alabama & Gulf Coast
1200:North American railroads
1056:"RailAmerica's Empire".
290:Fargo Sub to Minneapolis
2110:Fergus Falls, Minnesota
1716:Wellsboro & Corning
1689:Salt Lake City Southern
1462:Knob Lake & Timmins
1389:Fordyce & Princeton
1304:Central of Indianapolis
1267:Pittsburg & Shawmut
1262:Allegheny & Eastern
1079:. Waukesha, Wisconsin:
974:Fergus Falls, Minnesota
1942:Northern Lines Railway
1927:Minnesota Prairie Line
1851:Railroads of Minnesota
1777:Rotterdam Rail Feeding
1649:South Carolina Central
1639:Savannah Port Terminal
1572:Portland & Western
1442:Illinois & Midland
1247:Bauxite & Northern
1242:Atlantic & Western
1141:on September 28, 2007.
1134:. 2006. Archived from
1073:Lewis, Edward (1996).
990:Great Northern Railway
134:81 miles (130 km)
2115:Genesee & Wyoming
1932:Montgomery Short Line
1711:Warren & Trumbull
1659:Tazewell & Peoria
1617:Genesee & Wyoming
1547:Olympia & Belmore
1507:Meridian & Bigbee
1477:Louisiana & Delta
1414:Golden Isles Terminal
1409:Goderich–Exeter
1192:Genesee & Wyoming
1152:Genesee & Wyoming
1132:Minnesota's Railroads
1004:Genesee & Wyoming
203:Hillsboro Subdivision
2024:Cliffs Erie Railroad
1877:Cedar River Railroad
1419:Grand Rapids Eastern
1404:Georgia Southwestern
1364:Connecticut Southern
37:Fergus Falls station
2095:Minnesota railroads
1804:Talleyrand Terminal
1736:Wilmington Terminal
1527:New England Central
1432:Huron & Eastern
1428:Hilton & Albany
1274:California Northern
1081:Kalmbach Publishing
986:Burlington Northern
970:Moorhead, Minnesota
18:
2038:Heritage railroads
1996:Passenger carriers
1772:Freightliner Group
1664:Texas Northeastern
1634:San Joaquin Valley
1447:Indiana & Ohio
1299:Central of Indiana
148:www.gwrr.com/otvr/
85:1986–present
82:Dates of operation
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1987:Wisconsin Central
1972:Soo Line Railroad
1882:Canadian National
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1786:Former operations
1741:Wiregrass Central
1602:Riceboro Southern
1557:Otter Tail Valley
1482:Luxapalila Valley
1314:Chattahoochee Bay
1284:Carolina Piedmont
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1957:Progressive Rail
1887:Canadian Pacific
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1765:Other operations
1726:Western Labrador
1721:Western Kentucky
1654:Southern Ontario
1502:Massena Terminal
1497:Maryland Midland
1452:Indiana Southern
1424:Heart of Georgia
1237:Arkansas Midland
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