| Name
|
Mark
|
System[nb 1]
|
From
|
To
|
Successor
|
Notes
|
| Abbeville and Waycross Railroad
|
|
SAL
|
1889
|
1896
|
Georgia and Alabama Railway
|
|
| Alabama and Chattanooga Railroad
|
|
SOU
|
1868
|
1877
|
Alabama Great Southern Railroad
|
|
| Alabama Midland Railway
|
|
ACL
|
1887
|
1901
|
Savannah, Florida and Western Railway
|
|
| Albany Bridge Company
|
|
|
1993
|
1999
|
Georgia and Florida RailNet
|
|
| Albany, Florida and Northern Railway
|
|
SOU
|
1889
|
1895
|
Albany and Northern Railway
|
|
| Albany and Northern Railway
|
|
SOU
|
1895
|
1971
|
Georgia Northern Railway
|
|
| Albany Passenger Terminal Company
|
|
ACL/ CG/ SAL/ SOU
|
1911
|
|
|
|
| Americus and Atlantic Railroad
|
|
|
1917
|
1926
|
|
|
| Americus, Preston and Lumpkin Railroad
|
|
SAL
|
1884
|
1888
|
Savannah, Americus and Montgomery Railway
|
|
| Athens Belt Line Railroad
|
|
SOU
|
1890
|
|
|
|
| Athens Terminal Company
|
|
SAL
|
1906
|
1981
|
N/A
|
|
| Atlanta and Birmingham Air Line Railway
|
|
SAL
|
1903
|
1909
|
Seaboard Air Line Railway
|
|
| Atlanta, Birmingham and Atlantic Railroad
|
|
ACL
|
1905
|
1916
|
Atlanta, Birmingham and Atlantic Railway
|
|
| Atlanta, Birmingham and Atlantic Railway
|
|
ACL
|
1915
|
1927
|
Atlanta, Birmingham and Coast Railroad
|
|
| Atlanta, Birmingham and Coast Railroad
|
|
ACL
|
1926
|
1946
|
Atlantic Coast Line Railroad
|
|
| Atlanta and Charlotte Air Line Railway
|
|
SOU
|
1877
|
1996
|
Norfolk Southern Railway
|
|
| Atlanta and Florida Railroad
|
|
SOU
|
1887
|
1893
|
Atlanta and Florida Railway
|
|
| Atlanta and Florida Railway
|
|
SOU
|
1893
|
1895
|
Southern Railway
|
|
| Atlanta and Hawkinsville Railroad
|
|
SOU
|
1886
|
1887
|
Atlanta and Florida Railroad
|
|
| Atlanta, Knoxville and Northern Railway
|
|
L&N
|
1896
|
1905
|
Louisville and Nashville Railroad
|
|
| Atlanta and LaGrange Railroad
|
|
ACL/ L&N
|
1847
|
1857
|
Atlanta and West Point Railroad
|
|
| Atlanta and Richmond Air-Line Railway
|
|
SOU
|
1870
|
1876
|
Georgia Air Line Railway
|
|
| Atlanta and Roswell Railroad
|
|
SOU
|
1863
|
1877
|
Roswell Railroad
|
|
| Atlanta, Stone Mountain and Lithonia Railway
|
ASML
|
|
1907
|
1997
|
N/A
|
|
| Atlanta Terminal Company
|
|
ACL/ CG/ L&N/ SOU
|
1903
|
|
|
|
| Atlanta and West Point Railroad
|
A&WP, AWP
|
ACL/ L&N
|
1857
|
1986
|
Seaboard System Railroad
|
|
| Atlantic and Birmingham Railroad
|
|
ACL
|
1901
|
1903
|
Atlantic and Birmingham Railway
|
|
| Atlantic and Birmingham Railway
|
|
ACL
|
1903
|
1906
|
Atlanta, Birmingham and Atlantic Railroad
|
|
| Atlantic Coast Line Railroad
|
ACL
|
ACL
|
1902
|
1967
|
Seaboard Coast Line Railroad
|
|
| Atlantic and Gulf Railroad
|
AGLF
|
|
1991
|
1999
|
Georgia and Florida RailNet
|
|
| Atlantic and Gulf Railroad
|
A&G
|
ACL
|
1856
|
1879
|
Savannah, Florida and Western Railway
|
|
| Atlantic and Gulf Short Line Railroad
|
|
G&F
|
1900
|
1907
|
Georgia and Florida Railway
|
|
| Atlantic Short Line Railway
|
|
CG
|
1892
|
1896
|
Bruton and Pineora Railway
|
|
| Atlantic, Valdosta and Western Railway
|
|
SOU
|
1897
|
1902
|
Georgia Southern and Florida Railway
|
|
| Atlantic, Waycross and Northern Railroad
|
AW&N
|
|
1911
|
1924
|
St. Mary's Railroad
|
[2][3]
|
| Augusta Belt Railway
|
|
ACL/ L&N
|
1896
|
1975
|
Georgia Railroad and Banking Company
|
|
| Augusta and Florida Railway
|
|
G&F
|
1904
|
1910
|
Georgia and Florida Railway
|
|
| Augusta, Gibson and Sandersville Railroad
|
|
G&F
|
1884
|
1893
|
Augusta Southern Railroad
|
|
| Augusta and Knoxville Railroad
|
|
ACL
|
1877
|
1886
|
Port Royal and Western Carolina Railway
|
|
| Augusta and Savannah Railroad
|
|
CG
|
1856
|
1948
|
Central of Georgia Railway
|
|
| Augusta Southern Railroad
|
AUS
|
G&F
|
1893
|
1919
|
Georgia and Florida Railway
|
|
| Augusta, Tallahassee and Gulf Railroad
|
|
SAL
|
1888
|
1891
|
Carrabelle, Tallahassee and Georgia Railroad
|
|
| Augusta Terminal Railway
|
|
ACL
|
1897
|
1906
|
Charleston and Western Carolina Railway
|
|
| Augusta Union Station Company
|
|
ACL/ L&N/ SOU
|
1901
|
1969
|
N/A
|
|
| Augusta and Waynesboro Railroad
|
|
CG
|
1838
|
1856
|
Augusta and Savannah Railroad
|
|
| Bainbridge Northeastern Railway
|
|
|
1907
|
|
|
[4][5][6][7]
|
| Bainbridge Northern Railway
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Blakely Southern Railroad
|
BLKS
|
|
1911
|
1914
|
N/A
|
|
| Blue Ridge and Atlantic Railroad
|
|
SOU
|
1887
|
1897
|
Tallulah Falls Railway
|
|
| Boston and Albany Railroad
|
|
SOU
|
1891
|
1895
|
Georgia Northern Railway
|
|
| Bostwick Railroad
|
|
|
|
1911
|
Greene County Railroad
|
|
| Bowden Lithia Springs Short Line Railroad
|
|
|
1887
|
|
N/A
|
|
| Bowdon Railroad and Transportation Company
|
|
|
1945
|
1953
|
Bowdon Railway
|
|
| Bowdon Railway
|
|
|
1953
|
1963
|
N/A
|
|
| Bowdon Railway
|
|
|
1910
|
1946
|
Bowdon Railroad and Transportation Company
|
|
| Brinson Railway
|
|
CG
|
1906
|
1914
|
Savannah and Northwestern Railway
|
|
| Broxton, Hazlehurst and Savannah Railroad
|
|
|
|
1907
|
Fitzgerald, Ocilla and Broxton Railroad
|
|
| Brunswick and Albany Railroad
|
|
ACL
|
1861
|
1882
|
Brunswick and Western Railroad
|
|
| Brunswick and Birmingham Railroad
|
|
ACL
|
1900
|
1904
|
Atlantic and Birmingham Railway
|
|
| Brunswick and Florida Railroad
|
|
ACL
|
1835
|
1861
|
Brunswick and Albany Railroad
|
|
| Brunswick and Pensacola Railroad
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Brunswick and Western Railroad
|
|
ACL
|
1882
|
1901
|
Savannah, Florida and Western Railway
|
|
| Bruton and Pineora Railway
|
|
CG
|
1897
|
1901
|
Central of Georgia Railway
|
|
| Buena Vista Railroad
|
|
CG
|
1880
|
1885
|
Buena Vista and Ellaville Railroad
|
|
| Buena Vista and Ellaville Railroad
|
|
CG
|
1885
|
1888
|
Savannah and Western Railroad
|
|
| Carrabelle, Tallahassee and Georgia Railroad
|
|
SAL
|
1891
|
1906
|
Georgia, Florida and Alabama Railway
|
|
| Cartersville and Van Wert Railroad
|
|
SAL
|
1866
|
1870
|
Cherokee Railroad
|
|
| Central Railroad and Banking Company of Georgia
|
|
CG
|
1835
|
1895
|
Central of Georgia Railway
|
|
| Central Railroad and Canal Company of Georgia
|
|
CG
|
1833
|
1835
|
Central Railroad and Banking Company of Georgia
|
|
| Central of Georgia Railway
|
CG
|
CG
|
1895
|
1971
|
Central of Georgia Railroad
|
|
| Charleston and Savannah Railroad
|
|
ACL
|
1854
|
1867
|
Savannah and Charleston Railroad
|
|
| Charleston and Savannah Railway
|
|
ACL
|
1880
|
1901
|
Savannah, Florida and Western Railway
|
|
| Charleston and Western Carolina Railway
|
C&WC, CWC
|
ACL
|
1896
|
1959
|
Atlantic Coast Line Railroad
|
|
| Charlotte, Columbia and Augusta Railroad
|
|
SOU
|
1869
|
1894
|
Southern Railway
|
|
| Chatham Terminal Company
|
|
CG/ SAL
|
1916
|
|
|
Still exists as a joint subsidiary of CSX Transportation and the Norfolk Southern Railway.
|
| Chattahoochee Terminal Railway
|
|
SAL
|
1902
|
1903
|
Atlanta and Birmingham Air Line Railway
|
|
| Chattahoochee and Gulf Railroad
|
CHAT
|
|
2003
|
2006
|
Chattahoochee Bay Railroad
|
|
| Chattahoochee Valley Railroad
|
|
|
1895
|
1900
|
Chattahoochee Valley Railway
|
|
| Chattahoochee Valley Railway
|
CHV
|
|
1900
|
1992
|
N/A
|
|
| Chattanooga and Atlanta Railroad
|
|
SOU
|
1911
|
1911
|
Tennessee, Alabama and Georgia Railroad
|
|
| Chattanooga and Durham Railroad
|
|
CG
|
1897
|
1901
|
Central of Georgia Railway
|
|
| Chattanooga and Gulf Railroad
|
|
CG
|
1889
|
1891
|
Chickamauga and Durham Railroad
|
|
| Chattanooga and Lookout Mountain Railway
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Chattanooga, Rome and Columbus Railroad
|
|
CG
|
1887
|
1897
|
Chattanooga, Rome and Southern Railroad
|
|
| Chattanooga, Rome and Southern Railroad
|
|
CG
|
1897
|
1901
|
Central of Georgia Railway
|
|
| Chattanooga Southern Railroad
|
|
SOU
|
1896
|
1911
|
Tennessee, Alabama and Georgia Railroad
|
|
| Chattanooga Southern Railway
|
|
SOU
|
1887
|
1895
|
Chattanooga Southern Railroad
|
|
| Cherokee Railroad
|
|
SAL
|
1870
|
1879
|
Cherokee Iron Company
|
|
| Cherokee Iron Company
|
|
SAL
|
1873
|
1882
|
East and West Railroad of Alabama
|
|
| Chickamauga and Durham Railroad
|
|
CG
|
1891
|
1897
|
Chattanooga and Durham Railroad
|
|
| Cincinnati and Georgia Railroad
|
|
SOU
|
1881
|
1881
|
East Tennessee, Virginia and Georgia Railroad
|
|
| Collins and Glennville Railroad
|
|
|
1921
|
1941
|
N/A
|
|
| Collins and Ludowici Railroad
|
|
|
1920
|
1922
|
Collins and Glennville Railroad
|
|
| Collins and Reidsville Railroad
|
|
|
1895
|
1906
|
Georgia Coast and Piedmont Railroad
|
|
| Colonel's Island Railroad
|
CISD
|
|
1969
|
1998
|
Golden Isles Terminal Railroad
|
|
| Columbia and Augusta Railroad
|
|
SOU
|
1864
|
1869
|
Charlotte, Columbia and Augusta Railroad
|
|
| Columbus and Florida Railway
|
|
SAL
|
1885
|
1886
|
Columbus Southern Railway
|
|
| Columbus and Rome Railroad
|
|
CG
|
1879
|
1882
|
Columbus and Rome Railway
|
|
| Columbus and Rome Railway
|
|
CG
|
1882
|
1888
|
Savannah and Western Railroad
|
|
| Columbus Southern Railway
|
|
SAL
|
1886
|
1896
|
Columbus and Southern Railway
|
|
| Columbus and Southern Railway
|
|
SAL
|
1896
|
1896
|
Georgia and Alabama Railway
|
|
| Columbus and Western Railway
|
|
CG
|
1883
|
1888
|
Savannah and Western Railroad
|
|
| Covington and Macon Railroad
|
|
CG
|
1885
|
1891
|
Macon and Northern Railroad
|
|
| Cuyler and Woodburn Railroad
|
|
|
1894
|
1897
|
Savannah and Statesboro Railway
|
|
| Dalton and Gadsden Railroad
|
|
SOU
|
1854
|
1859
|
Dalton and Jacksonville Railroad
|
|
| Dalton and Jacksonville Railroad
|
|
SOU
|
1859
|
1866
|
Selma, Rome and Dalton Railroad
|
|
| Darien Short Line Railroad
|
|
|
1885
|
1894
|
Darien and Western Railroad
|
|
| Darien and Western Railroad
|
|
|
1894
|
1906
|
Georgia Coast and Piedmont Railroad
|
|
| Dooly Southern Railway
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Douglas, Augusta and Gulf Railway
|
|
G&F
|
1905
|
1907
|
Georgia and Florida Railway
|
|
| Douglas and McDonald Railroad
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Dover and Statesboro Railroad
|
|
CG
|
1889
|
1901
|
Central of Georgia Railway
|
|
| Dublin and Southwestern Railroad
|
|
CG
|
1904
|
1907
|
Wrightsville and Tennille Railroad
|
|
| Dublin and Wrightsville Railroad
|
|
CG
|
1885
|
1886
|
Wrightsville and Tennille Railroad
|
|
| East Georgia Railway
|
|
|
1916
|
|
|
|
| East Georgia and Florida Railroad
|
|
ACL
|
1881
|
1888
|
Savannah, Florida and Western Railway
|
|
| East Tennessee and Georgia Railroad
|
|
SOU
|
1848
|
1869
|
East Tennessee, Virginia and Georgia Railroad
|
|
| East Tennessee, Virginia and Georgia Railroad
|
SOU
|
|
1869
|
1886
|
East Tennessee, Virginia and Georgia Railway
|
|
| East Tennessee, Virginia and Georgia Railway
|
SOU
|
|
1886
|
1894
|
Southern Railway
|
|
| East and West Railroad
|
|
SAL
|
1896
|
1903
|
Atlanta and Birmingham Air Line Railway
|
|
| East and West Railroad of Alabama
|
|
SAL
|
1882
|
1893
|
East and West Railroad
|
|
| Eatonton Branch Railroad
|
|
CG
|
1850
|
1896
|
Middle Georgia and Atlantic Railway
|
|
| Eatonton and Machen Railroad
|
|
CG
|
1889
|
1889
|
Middle Georgia and Atlantic Railway
|
|
| Elberton Air Line Railroad
|
|
SOU
|
1871
|
1908
|
Elberton Southern Railway
|
|
| Elberton and Eastern Railroad
|
E&E
|
ACL/ L&N
|
1916
|
1933
|
N/A
|
|
| Elberton and Eastern Railway
|
|
ACL/ L&N
|
1911
|
1916
|
Elberton and Eastern Railroad
|
|
| Elberton Southern Railway
|
|
SOU
|
1908
|
1996
|
Norfolk Southern Railway
|
|
| Ellijay Railroad
|
|
L&N
|
1854
|
1859
|
Marietta, Canton and Ellijay Railroad
|
|
| Empire and Dublin Railroad
|
|
CG
|
1888
|
1892
|
Oconee and Western Railroad
|
|
| Fitzgerald, Ocilla and Broxton Railroad
|
|
|
1907
|
|
|
|
| Fitzgerald, Ocmulgee and Red Bluff Railway
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Flint River and Gulf Railway
|
|
SOU
|
1901
|
1907
|
Gulf Line Railway
|
|
| Flint River and Northeastern Railroad
|
FR&N
|
|
1903
|
1946
|
N/A (affiliated with Georgia Northern Railway)
|
|
| Florida Central Railroad
|
|
|
1907
|
1914
|
N/A (portion in Florida sold to Savannah, Florida and Western Railway)
|
|
| Florida Central and Peninsular Railroad
|
|
SAL
|
1892
|
1903
|
Seaboard Air Line Railway
|
|
| Florida Midland and Georgia Railroad
|
|
G&F
|
1884
|
1894
|
Valdosta Southern Railway
|
|
| Florida Northern Railroad
|
|
SAL
|
1892
|
1893
|
Florida Central and Peninsular Railroad
|
|
| Flovilla and Indian Springs Railway
|
|
|
1897
|
|
|
|
| Foy Railroad
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Gainesville, Jefferson and Southern Railroad
|
|
ACL/ L&N, SAL
|
1872
|
1904
|
Gainesville Midland Railway, Monroe Railroad
|
|
| Gainesville Midland Railroad
|
GM
|
SAL
|
1936
|
|
|
Still exists as a subsidiary of CSX Transportation. On August 6, 2010, notice was published of the intent to merge the Gainesville Midland Railroad into CSX Transportation, effective August 20, 2010.[8]
|
| Gainesville Midland Railway[9]
|
|
SAL
|
1904
|
1938
|
Gainesville Midland Railroad
|
|
| Gainesville and Northwestern Railroad
|
|
|
1912
|
1934
|
N/A
|
|
| Gate City Terminal Company
|
|
ACL
|
1906
|
1907
|
Georgia Terminal Company
|
|
| Georgia Railroad
|
GA
|
ACL/ L&N
|
1881
|
1982
|
Seaboard Coast Line Railroad
|
|
| Georgia Railroad
|
|
ACL/ L&N
|
1833
|
1835
|
Georgia Railroad and Banking Company
|
|
| Georgia Railroad and Banking Company
|
|
ACL/ L&N
|
1835
|
1982
|
Seaboard Coast Line Railroad
|
|
| Georgia Air Line Railroad
|
|
SOU
|
1856
|
1870
|
Atlanta and Richmond Air-Line Railway
|
|
| Georgia Air Line Railway
|
|
SOU
|
1877
|
1877
|
Atlanta and Charlotte Air Line Railway
|
|
| Georgia and Alabama Railroad
|
GAAB
|
|
1989
|
1995
|
Georgia Southwestern Railroad
|
|
| Georgia and Alabama Railroad
|
|
SOU
|
1854
|
1866
|
Selma, Rome and Dalton Railroad
|
|
| Georgia and Alabama Railway
|
|
SAL
|
1895
|
1902
|
Seaboard Air Line Railway
|
|
| Georgia and Alabama Terminal Company
|
|
SAL
|
1898
|
|
|
|
| Georgia, Ashburn, Sylvester and Camilla Railway
|
|
SOU
|
1922
|
1971
|
Georgia Northern Railway
|
|
| Georgia, Carolina and Northern Railway
|
|
SAL
|
1886
|
1901
|
Seaboard Air Line Railway
|
|
| Georgia Coast and Piedmont Railroad
|
|
|
1906
|
1919
|
Collins and Glennville Railroad
|
|
| Georgia Eastern Railroad
|
GERY
|
|
1987
|
1988
|
Georgia Woodlands Railroad
|
|
| Georgia Eastern Railway
|
|
|
|
|
Bainbridge Northeastern Railway
|
|
| Georgia and Florida RailNet
|
GFRR
|
|
1999
|
2005
|
Georgia and Florida Railway
|
|
| Georgia and Florida Railroad
|
GFRR
|
|
1995
|
1999
|
Georgia and Florida RailNet
|
|
| Georgia and Florida Railroad
|
G&F
|
G&F (SOU)
|
1926
|
1963
|
Georgia and Florida Railway
|
|
| Georgia and Florida Railway
|
G&F, GF
|
SOU
|
1963
|
1971
|
Central of Georgia Railroad
|
|
| Georgia and Florida Railway
|
G&F
|
G&F
|
1906
|
1926
|
Georgia and Florida Railroad
|
|
| Georgia, Florida and Alabama Railroad
|
GF&A
|
SAL
|
1927
|
1974
|
Seaboard Coast Line Railroad
|
|
| Georgia, Florida and Alabama Railway
|
GF&A
|
SAL
|
1901
|
1928
|
Georgia, Florida and Alabama Railroad
|
|
| Georgia and Florida Terminal Company
|
|
G&F
|
1910
|
1920
|
Georgia and Florida Railway
|
|
| Georgia Great Southern Railroad
|
GGS
|
|
1991
|
1995
|
Georgia Southwestern Railroad
|
|
| Georgia Midland Railway
|
|
SOU
|
1896
|
1996
|
Norfolk Southern Railway
|
|
| Georgia Midland and Gulf Railroad
|
|
SOU
|
1885
|
1896
|
Georgia Midland Railway
|
|
| Georgia Midland Terminal Company
|
|
SOU
|
1890
|
1941
|
Southern Railway
|
|
| Georgia Northern Railway
|
GANO
|
SOU
|
1894
|
1993
|
Georgia Southern and Florida Railway
|
|
| Georgia Pacific Railroad
|
|
SOU
|
1876
|
1882
|
Georgia Pacific Railway
|
|
| Georgia Pacific Railway
|
|
SOU
|
1882
|
1894
|
Southern Railway
|
|
| Georgia Western Railroad
|
|
SOU
|
1854
|
1877
|
Georgia Pacific Railroad
|
|
| Georgia Pine Railway
|
|
SAL
|
1895
|
1901
|
Georgia, Florida and Alabama Railway
|
|
| Georgia Southern Railroad
|
|
SOU
|
1875
|
1880
|
East Tennessee, Virginia and Georgia Railroad
|
|
| Georgia Southern and Florida Railroad
|
|
SOU
|
1881
|
1895
|
Georgia Southern and Florida Railway
|
|
| Georgia Southwestern and Gulf Railroad
|
GS&G
|
SOU
|
1906
|
1942
|
N/A
|
Leased the Albany and Northern Railway.
|
| Georgia Terminal Company
|
|
ACL
|
1907
|
1916
|
Atlanta, Birmingham and Atlantic Railway
|
|
| Girard Railroad
|
|
CG
|
1845
|
1854
|
Mobile and Girard Railroad
|
|
| Greene County Railroad
|
GCY
|
|
1911
|
1941
|
N/A
|
|
| Greenville and Newnan Railway
|
|
CG
|
1905
|
1905
|
Central of Georgia Railway
|
|
| Griffin, Monticello and Madison Railroad
|
|
|
1870
|
1891
|
N/A
|
|
| Gulf Line Railway
|
|
SOU
|
1907
|
1913
|
Hawkinsville and Florida Southern Railway
|
|
| Hartwell Railroad
|
|
|
1879
|
1898
|
Hartwell Railway
|
|
| Hartwell Railway
|
HRT
|
|
1898
|
1990
|
Hartwell Railroad
|
|
| Hawkinsville and Florida Southern Railway
|
|
SOU
|
1896
|
1922
|
Georgia, Ashburn, Sylvester and Camilla Railway
|
|
| Hawkinsville and Western Railroad
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Hiwassee Railroad
|
|
SOU
|
1847
|
1848
|
East Tennessee and Georgia Railroad
|
|
| Indian Springs and Flovilla Railroad
|
|
|
1881
|
1897
|
Flovilla and Indian Springs Railway
|
|
| Iron Belt Railroad
|
|
|
|
1903
|
N/A
|
|
| Lakeland Railway
|
|
|
1928
|
1957
|
N/A
|
|
| Lawrenceville Branch Railroad
|
|
SOU
|
1877
|
1920
|
N/A
|
|
| Lexington Terminal Railroad
|
|
ACL/ L&N
|
1887
|
1947
|
N/A
|
|
| Liberty City, Glennville and Manassas Railway
|
|
|
|
1905
|
Reidsville and Southeastern Railroad
|
|
| Lithonia and Arabia Mountain Railway
|
|
|
1913
|
1935
|
N/A
|
|
| Live Oak, Perry and Georgia Railroad
|
|
|
1995
|
1999
|
Georgia and Florida RailNet
|
|
| Live Oak, Perry and South Georgia Railway
|
LPSG
|
SOU
|
1971
|
1993
|
Georgia Southern and Florida Railway
|
|
| Loganville and Lawrenceville Railroad
|
|
SAL
|
1898
|
1902
|
Seaboard Air Line Railway
|
|
| Louisville and Nashville Railroad
|
L&N, LN
|
L&N
|
1905
|
1983
|
Seaboard System Railroad
|
|
| Louisville Branch Railroad
|
|
CG
|
1872
|
1879
|
Louisville and Wadley Railroad
|
|
| Louisville and Wadley Railroad
|
L&WD
|
CG
|
1879
|
1961
|
Louisville and Wadley Railway
|
|
| Macon and Atlantic Railway
|
|
CG
|
1890
|
1892
|
Atlantic Short Line Railway
|
|
| Macon and Augusta Railroad
|
|
ACL/ L&N
|
1866
|
1880
|
Georgia Railroad and Banking Company
|
|
| Macon and Birmingham Railroad
|
|
|
1888
|
1895
|
Macon and Birmingham Railway
|
|
| Macon and Birmingham Railway
|
|
|
1896
|
|
|
|
| Macon and Brunswick Railroad
|
|
SOU
|
1856
|
1881
|
Cincinnati and Georgia Railroad
|
|
| Macon and Dublin Railroad
|
|
SAL
|
1885
|
1890
|
Macon, Dublin and Savannah Railroad
|
|
| Macon, Dublin and Savannah Railroad
|
MD&S
|
SAL
|
1890
|
1958
|
Seaboard Air Line Railroad
|
|
| Macon and Northern Railroad
|
|
CG
|
1891
|
1894
|
Macon and Northern Railway
|
|
| Macon and Northern Railway
|
|
CG
|
1894
|
1895
|
Central of Georgia Railway
|
|
| Macon Terminal Company
|
MTCO
|
CG/ SOU
|
1914
|
|
|
|
| Macon and Western Railroad
|
|
CG
|
1845
|
1872
|
Central Railroad and Banking Company of Georgia
|
|
| Marietta, Canton and Ellijay Railroad
|
|
L&N
|
1859
|
1870
|
Marietta and North Georgia Railroad
|
|
| Marietta and North Georgia Railroad
|
|
L&N
|
1870
|
1887
|
Marietta and North Georgia Railway
|
|
| Marietta and North Georgia Railway
|
|
L&N
|
1887
|
1895
|
Atlanta, Knoxville and Northern Railway
|
|
| McRae Terminal Railway
|
|
SAL
|
1905
|
|
|
|
| Memphis Branch Railroad
|
|
|
1868
|
1877
|
N/A
|
|
| Memphis Branch Railroad and Steamboat Company of Georgia
|
|
L&N
|
1839
|
1850
|
Rome Railroad
|
|
| Middle Georgia and Atlantic Railway
|
|
CG
|
1889
|
1896
|
Central of Georgia Railway
|
|
| Midland Railway
|
|
G&F
|
1915
|
1923
|
Statesboro Northern Railway
|
|
| Midville, Swainsboro and Red Bluff Railroad
|
|
G&F
|
1888
|
1900
|
Atlantic and Gulf Short Line Railroad
|
|
| Milledgeville Railroad
|
|
ACL/ L&N
|
1837
|
1866
|
Macon and Augusta Railroad
|
|
| Milledgeville Railway
|
|
ACL/ L&N
|
1896
|
1972
|
N/A
|
|
| Milledgeville and Asylum Dummy Railroad
|
|
ACL/ L&N
|
1888
|
1893
|
Old Capital Railway
|
|
| Milledgeville and Gordon Railroad
|
|
CG
|
1847
|
1859
|
Central Railroad and Banking Company of Georgia
|
|
| Milledgeville Turnpike or Railroad Company
|
|
CG
|
1840
|
1847
|
Milledgeville and Gordon Railroad
|
|
| Millen and Southern Railway
|
|
G&F
|
1890
|
1897
|
Millen and Southwestern Railroad
|
|
| Millen and Southwestern Railroad
|
|
G&F
|
1897
|
1907
|
Georgia and Florida Railway
|
|
| Milltown Air Line Railway
|
|
|
1903
|
1928
|
Lakeland Railway
|
|
| Milstead Railroad
|
MLST
|
|
1909
|
1959
|
|
|
| Mobile and Girard Railroad
|
|
CG
|
1854
|
1895
|
Central of Georgia Railway
|
|
| Monroe Railroad
|
|
ACL/ L&N
|
1904
|
1975
|
Georgia Railroad and Banking Company
|
|
| Monroe Railroad
|
|
CG
|
1833
|
1836
|
Monroe Railroad and Banking Company
|
|
| Monroe Railroad and Banking Company
|
|
CG
|
1836
|
1845
|
Central Railroad and Banking Company of Georgia
|
|
| Montgomery Railroad
|
|
ACL/ L&N
|
1834
|
1842
|
Montgomery and West Point Railroad
|
|
| Montgomery and West Point Railroad
|
|
ACL/ L&N
|
1843
|
1870
|
Western Railroad of Alabama
|
|
| Nashville and Chattanooga Railroad
|
|
L&N
|
1845
|
1873
|
Nashville, Chattanooga and St. Louis Railway
|
|
| Nashville, Chattanooga and St. Louis Railway
|
N&C, NC
|
L&N
|
1873
|
1957
|
Louisville and Nashville Railroad
|
|
| Nashville and Sparks Railroad
|
|
G&F
|
1900
|
1907
|
Georgia and Florida Railway
|
|
| North Eastern Railroad
|
|
SOU
|
1854
|
1895
|
Southern Railway
|
|
| North and South Railroad of Georgia
|
|
CG
|
1870
|
1878
|
Columbus and Rome Railroad
|
|
| Ocilla and Irwinville Railroad
|
|
ACL
|
1900
|
1903
|
Brunswick and Birmingham Railroad
|
|
| Ocilla, Pinebloom and Valdosta Railroad
|
|
G&F
|
1905
|
1906
|
Douglas, Augusta and Gulf Railway
|
|
| Ocilla Southern Railroad
|
OSO
|
|
1908
|
1924
|
N/A
|
|
| Ocilla and Valdosta Railroad
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Ocilla and Worth Railroad
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Oconee and Western Railroad
|
|
CG
|
1892
|
1899
|
Wrightsville and Tennille Railroad
|
|
| Offerman and Western Railroad
|
|
ACL
|
1899
|
1902
|
Brunswick and Birmingham Railroad
|
|
| Ogeechee Railway
|
OGEE
|
|
1989
|
|
|
Still exists as a lessor of the Georgia Midland Railroad and Heart of Georgia Railroad.
|
| Old Capital Railway
|
|
ACL/ L&N
|
1893
|
1896
|
Milledgeville Railway
|
|
| Pelham and Havana Railroad
|
|
|
1906
|
1924
|
N/A
|
|
| Plant System
|
|
ACL
|
1894
|
1902
|
Atlantic Coast Line Railroad
|
|
| Port Royal Railroad
|
|
ACL
|
1859
|
1878
|
Port Royal and Augusta Railway
|
|
| Port Royal and Augusta Railway
|
|
ACL
|
1878
|
1896
|
Charleston and Western Carolina Railway
|
|
| Port Royal and Western Carolina Railway
|
|
ACL
|
1887
|
1896
|
Charleston and Western Carolina Railway
|
|
| Raleigh and Gaston Railroad
|
|
SAL
|
1889
|
1900
|
Seaboard Air Line Railway
|
|
| Register and Glenville Railroad
|
|
|
|
1916
|
East Georgia Railway
|
|
| Reidsville and Southeastern Railroad
|
|
|
1905
|
1906
|
Georgia Coast and Piedmont Railroad
|
|
| Richmond and Danville Railroad
|
|
SOU
|
1879
|
1894
|
Southern Railway
|
|
| Rogers and Summit Railroad
|
|
G&F
|
1889
|
1889
|
Millen and Southern Railway
|
|
| Rome Railroad
|
|
L&N
|
1850
|
1896
|
Nashville, Chattanooga and St. Louis Railway
|
|
| Rome and Carrollton Railroad
|
|
CG
|
1881
|
1887
|
Chattanooga, Rome and Columbus Railroad
|
|
| Rome and Decatur Railroad
|
|
SOU
|
1883
|
1889
|
East Tennessee, Virginia and Georgia Railway
|
|
| Rome and Northern Railroad
|
R&N
|
|
1909
|
1923
|
Rome and Northern Railway
|
|
| Rome and Northern Railway
|
|
|
1923
|
1924
|
N/A
|
|
| Roswell Railroad
|
|
SOU
|
1880
|
1920
|
Roswell Branch Railroad
|
|
| Roswell Branch Railroad
|
|
|
1920
|
1921
|
N/A
|
|
| St. Mary's and Kingsland Railroad
|
|
|
1906
|
1911
|
Atlantic, Waycross and Northern Railroad
|
[3]
|
| Sandersville and Tennille Railroad
|
|
G&F
|
1875
|
1894
|
Augusta Southern Railroad
|
|
| Savannah and Albany Railroad
|
|
ACL
|
1847
|
1854
|
Savannah, Albany and Gulf Railroad
|
|
| Savannah, Albany and Gulf Railroad
|
|
ACL
|
1854
|
1863
|
Atlantic and Gulf Railroad
|
|
| Savannah, Americus and Montgomery Railway
|
|
SAL
|
1888
|
1895
|
Georgia and Alabama Railway
|
|
| Savannah and Atlanta Railway
|
SA
|
CG
|
1915
|
1971
|
Central of Georgia Railroad
|
|
| Savannah and Atlantic Railroad
|
|
CG
|
1890
|
1895
|
Central of Georgia Railway
|
|
| Savannah, Augusta and Northern Railway
|
|
|
1906
|
1910
|
Midland Railway
|
|
| Savannah and Charleston Railroad
|
|
ACL
|
1867
|
1880
|
Charleston and Savannah Railway
|
|
| Savannah and Columbus Railway
|
|
SAL
|
1888
|
1888
|
Savannah and Western Railroad
|
|
| Savannah, Dublin and Western Short Line Railway
|
|
CG
|
1886
|
1889
|
Savannah and Western Railroad
|
|
| Savannah, Florida and Western Railway
|
|
ACL
|
1876
|
1902
|
Atlantic Coast Line Railroad
|
|
| Savannah, Griffin and North Alabama Railroad
|
|
CG
|
1854
|
1890
|
Savannah and Western Railroad
|
|
| Savannah and Northwestern Railway
|
S&NW
|
CG
|
1914
|
1917
|
Savannah and Atlanta Railway
|
|
| Savannah River Terminal Company
|
|
ACL/ L&N
|
1916
|
1990
|
CSX Transportation
|
|
| Savannah and Southern Railway
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Savannah State Docks Railroad
|
SSDK
|
|
1952
|
1998
|
Savannah Port Terminal Railroad
|
|
| Savannah and Statesboro Railway
|
|
G&F
|
1897
|
1933
|
Statesboro Terminal Company
|
|
| Savannah, Thunderbolt and Isle of Hope Railway
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Savannah and Tybee Island Railway
|
|
CG
|
1885
|
1889
|
Savannah and Atlantic Railroad
|
|
| Savannah Union Railroad and Terminal Company
|
|
CG
|
1912
|
1914
|
Savannah and Northwestern Railway
|
|
| Savannah Union Station Company
|
|
ACL/ SAL/ SOU
|
1900
|
|
|
|
| Savannah Valley Railroad
|
|
CG
|
1908
|
1910
|
Brinson Railway
|
|
| Savannah and Western Railroad
|
|
CG
|
1885
|
1895
|
Central of Georgia Railway
|
|
| Seaboard Air Line Railroad
|
SAL
|
SAL
|
1946
|
1967
|
Seaboard Coast Line Railroad
|
|
| Seaboard Air Line Railway
|
|
SAL
|
1900
|
1945
|
Seaboard Air Line Railroad
|
|
| Seaboard Air Line System
|
|
SAL
|
1893
|
1900
|
Seaboard Air Line Railway
|
|
| Seaboard Air Line Belt Railroad
|
|
SAL
|
1892
|
1901
|
Seaboard Air Line Railway
|
|
| Seaboard Coast Line Railroad
|
SCL
|
|
1967
|
1983
|
Seaboard System Railroad
|
|
| Seaboard and Roanoke Railroad
|
|
SAL
|
1889
|
1900
|
Seaboard Air Line Railway
|
|
| Seaboard System Railroad
|
SBD
|
|
1983
|
1986
|
CSX Transportation
|
|
| Selma, Rome and Dalton Railroad
|
|
SOU
|
1866
|
1874
|
Georgia Southern Railroad
|
|
| Shearwood Railway
|
|
|
1912
|
1937
|
N/A
|
|
| Smithonia, Danielsville and Carnesville Railroad
|
|
|
1889
|
|
|
|
| Smithonia and Dunlap Railroad
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| South Bound Railroad
|
|
SAL
|
1888
|
1901
|
Seaboard Air Line Railway
|
|
| South Carolina Railroad
|
|
SOU
|
1843
|
1881
|
South Carolina Railway
|
|
| South Carolina Railway
|
|
SOU
|
1881
|
1894
|
South Carolina and Georgia Railroad
|
|
| South Carolina and Georgia Railroad
|
|
SOU
|
1894
|
1902
|
Southern Railway – Carolina Division
|
|
| South Georgia Railway
|
|
SOU
|
1896
|
1971
|
Live Oak, Perry and South Georgia Railway
|
|
| South Georgia and Florida Railroad
|
|
ACL
|
1857
|
1868
|
Atlantic and Gulf Railroad
|
|
| Southern Railway
|
SOU
|
SOU
|
1894
|
1990
|
Norfolk Southern Railway
|
|
| Southern Railway – Carolina Division
|
|
SOU
|
1902
|
1996
|
Norfolk Southern Railway
|
|
| Southwestern Railroad
|
|
CG
|
1845
|
|
|
Still exists as a lessor of Norfolk Southern Railway operating subsidiary Central of Georgia Railroad.
|
| Sparks, Moultrie and Gulf Railroad
|
|
|
|
1903
|
N/A
|
|
| Sparks-Western Railroad
|
|
G&F
|
1908
|
1911
|
Georgia and Florida Railway
|
|
| Statenville Railway
|
|
|
1910
|
1924
|
N/A
|
|
| Statesboro Northern Railway
|
|
G&F
|
1924
|
1951
|
N/A
|
|
| Statesboro Terminal Company
|
|
G&F
|
1933
|
1951
|
N/A
|
|
| Stillmore Air Line Railway
|
|
CG
|
1892
|
1906
|
Wadley Southern Railway
|
|
| Sylvania Railroad
|
|
CG
|
1884
|
1902
|
Sylvania Central Railway
|
|
| Sylvania Railway
|
|
|
1935
|
1944
|
N/A (leased the Sylvania Central Railway)
|
|
| Sylvania Central Railway
|
SYC
|
CG
|
1903
|
1954
|
N/A
|
|
| Sylvania and Girard Railroad
|
|
|
1905
|
1915
|
N/A (leased the Sylvania Central Railway)
|
|
| Talbotton Branch Railroad
|
|
|
1872
|
1881
|
Talbotton Railroad
|
|
| Talbotton Railroad
|
|
|
1881
|
1956
|
N/A
|
|
| Tallulah Falls Railway
|
TF
|
SOU
|
1898
|
1961
|
N/A
|
|
| Tennessee, Alabama and Georgia Railroad
|
TA&G, TAG
|
SOU
|
1922
|
|
|
Still exists as a subsidiary of the Norfolk Southern Railway; all Georgia trackage has been leased to the Chattooga and Chickamauga Railway since 1989.
|
| Tennessee, Alabama and Georgia Railway
|
|
SOU
|
1911
|
1922
|
Tennessee, Alabama and Georgia Railroad
|
|
| Tennessee and Cohutta Railroad
|
|
SOU
|
1882
|
1882
|
Tennessee State Line Railroad
|
|
| Tennessee State Line Railroad
|
|
SOU
|
1882
|
1886
|
East Tennessee, Virginia and Georgia Railroad
|
|
| Thomaston and Barnesville Railroad
|
|
CG
|
1839
|
1860
|
Upson County Railroad
|
|
| Thomasville Railroad
|
|
SAL
|
1879
|
1888
|
Augusta, Tallahassee and Gulf Railroad
|
|
| Thomasville, Tallahassee and Gulf Railroad
|
|
SAL
|
1882
|
1888
|
Augusta, Tallahassee and Gulf Railroad
|
|
| Tifton and Moultrie Railway
|
|
|
|
1903
|
N/A
|
|
| Tifton and Northeastern Railroad
|
|
ACL
|
1891
|
1903
|
Atlantic and Birmingham Railway
|
|
| Tifton Terminal Company
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Tifton, Thomasville and Gulf Railway
|
|
ACL
|
1897
|
1903
|
Atlantic and Birmingham Railway
|
|
| Union Point and White Plains Railroad
|
|
ACL/ L&N
|
1886
|
1927
|
N/A
|
|
| Upson County Railroad
|
|
CG
|
1860
|
1914
|
Central of Georgia Railway
|
|
| Valdosta, Moultrie and Western Railroad
|
|
|
1909
|
1917
|
Valdosta, Moultrie and Western Railway
|
|
| Valdosta, Moultrie and Western Railway
|
|
|
1917
|
|
|
|
| Valdosta Southern Railroad
|
VSO
|
|
1951
|
1992
|
Valdosta Railway
|
|
| Valdosta Southern Railway
|
|
G&F
|
1894
|
1907
|
Georgia and Florida Railway
|
|
| Villa Rica Branch Railway
|
|
SOU
|
1901
|
1902
|
Southern Railway
|
|
| Wadley and Mount Vernon Railroad
|
|
CG
|
1889
|
1906
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Wadley Southern Railway
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| Wadley and Mount Vernon Extension Railroad
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G&F
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1902
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1905
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Douglas, Augusta and Gulf Railway
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| Wadley Southern Railroad
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|
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1962
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1964
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N/A
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| Wadley Southern Railway
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WDS
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CG
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1906
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1962
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Wadley Southern Railroad
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| Walton Railroad
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ACL/ L&N
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1872
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1884
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Gainesville, Jefferson and Southern Railroad
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| Washington and Lincolnton Railroad
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|
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1914
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1932
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N/A
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| Washington Rail or Plank Road Company
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ACL/ L&N
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1850
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1852
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Georgia Railroad and Banking Company
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| Waycross Air Line Railroad
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ACL
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1887
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1901
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Atlantic and Birmingham Railroad
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Still exists as a portion of CSX Transportation's Fitzgerald Subdivision.
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| Waycross and Florida Railroad
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ACL
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1879
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1884
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Savannah, Florida and Western Railway
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| Waycross and Southern Railroad
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|
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1910
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1928
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N/A
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| Waycross and Western Railroad
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| Western Railroad of Alabama
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ACL/ L&N
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1870
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1883
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Western Railway of Alabama
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| Western Railway of Alabama
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WA
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ACL/ L&N
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1883
|
2002
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CSX Transportation
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| Western and Atlantic Railroad
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L&N
|
1836
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|
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Still exists as a lessor of CSX Transportation.
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| Willacoochee and Dupont Railroad
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| Wills Valley Railroad
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SOU
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1854
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1868
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Alabama and Chattanooga Railroad
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| Wrightsville and Sun Hill Railroad
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CG
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1883
|
1883
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Wrightsville and Tennille Railroad
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| Wrightsville and Tennille Railroad
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W&TR, WTR
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CG
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1883
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1971
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Central of Georgia Railroad
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