Albany—Thomasville Line, the Glossary
The Atlantic Coast Line Railroad's Albany—Thomasville Line was a historic railroad line in southern Georgia.[1]
Table of Contents
42 relations: Albany and Northern Railway, Albany, Georgia, Atlanta, Birmingham and Atlantic Railway, Atlantic and Gulf Railroad (1856–1879), Atlantic and Gulf Railroad (1991–1999), Atlantic Coast Line Railroad, Baconton, Georgia, Bainbridge, Georgia, Brunswick and Western Railroad, Camilla, Georgia, Central of Georgia Railway, Chessie System, Columbus Southern Railway, CSX Corporation, CSX Transportation, Flint River and Northeastern Railroad, Flint, Georgia, Florida, Georgia and Florida Railway (2005), Georgia General Assembly, Georgia Northern Railway, Georgia, Ashburn, Sylvester and Camilla Railway, Gulf and Ohio Railways, Henry B. Plant, Heritage Plaza (Albany, Georgia), List of CSX Transportation lines, Meigs, Georgia, Midwestern United States, Ochlocknee, Georgia, Pelham, Georgia, Perry Cutoff, Plant System, Savannah, Georgia, Seaboard Air Line Railroad, Seaboard Coast Line Railroad, Southeastern United States, Southern Railway (U.S.), Southland (train), Thomasville Depot (Georgia), Thomasville, Georgia, Tifton, Thomasville and Gulf Railway, Waycross—Montgomery Line.
- Atlantic Coast Line Railroad
- Rail infrastructure in Georgia (U.S. state)
Albany and Northern Railway
The Albany and Northern Railway (A&N) began life in about 1895 on a stretch of railway from Cordele to Albany, Georgia.
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Albany, Georgia
Albany is a city in the U.S. state of Georgia.
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Atlanta, Birmingham and Atlantic Railway
The Atlanta, Birmingham and Atlantic Railway was formed in 1914 as a reorganization of the Atlanta, Birmingham and Atlantic Railroad, which had been created in 1905 to purchase the Atlantic and Birmingham Railway and extend its track into Birmingham, Alabama, from an end point at Montezuma, Georgia.
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Atlantic and Gulf Railroad (1856–1879)
The Atlantic and Gulf Railroad was chartered in February 1856 by act of the Georgia General Assembly.
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Atlantic and Gulf Railroad (1991–1999)
The Atlantic and Gulf Railroad was a shortline railroad that previously operated of track between Thomasville and Sylvester, Georgia, via Albany.
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Atlantic Coast Line Railroad
The Atlantic Coast Line Railroad was a United States Class I railroad formed in 1900, though predecessor railroads had used the ACL brand since 1871.
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Baconton, Georgia
Baconton is a city in Mitchell County, Georgia, United States.
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Bainbridge, Georgia
Bainbridge is a city in Decatur County, Georgia, United States.
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Brunswick and Western Railroad
The Brunswick and Western Railroad (known earlier as the Brunswick and Florida Railroad and the Brunswick and Albany Railroad) is a historic railroad in southern Georgia that at its greatest extent ran from Brunswick near the coast to Albany.
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Camilla, Georgia
Camilla is a city in Mitchell County, Georgia, United States, and is its county seat.
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Central of Georgia Railway
The Central of Georgia Railway started as the Central Rail Road and Canal Company in 1833.
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Chessie System
Chessie System, Inc. was a holding company that owned the Chesapeake and Ohio Railway (C&O), the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad (B&O), the Western Maryland Railway (WM), and Baltimore and Ohio Chicago Terminal Railroad (B&OCT).
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Columbus Southern Railway
The Columbus Southern Railway is a historic railroad that operated in the U.S. state of Georgia.
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CSX Corporation
CSX Corporation is an American holding company focused on rail transportation and real estate in North America, among other industries.
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CSX Transportation
CSX Transportation, known colloquially as simply CSX, is a Class I freight railroad company operating in the Eastern United States and the Canadian provinces of Ontario and Quebec. Albany—Thomasville Line and CSX Transportation are Atlantic Coast Line Railroad.
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Flint River and Northeastern Railroad
The Flint River and Northeastern Railroad was incorporated on June 26, 1903, built in 1904 and operated between Pelham and Ticknor, Georgia, USA.
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Flint, Georgia
Flint is an unincorporated community located in Mitchell County, Georgia, United States.
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Florida
Florida is a state in the Southeastern region of the United States.
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Georgia and Florida Railway (2005)
The Georgia and Florida Railway is a short line railroad operating in Georgia and Florida, and is a subsidiary of OmniTRAX.
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Georgia General Assembly
The Georgia General Assembly is the state legislature of the U.S. state of Georgia.
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Georgia Northern Railway
The Boston and Albany Railroad was chartered in 1891 to build a rail line from Boston to Albany, Georgia, United States.
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Georgia, Ashburn, Sylvester and Camilla Railway
The Georgia, Ashburn, Sylvester and Camilla Railway was founded in 1922 and operated a former line of the failed Gulf Line Railway from Ashburn, Georgia to Camilla, Georgia.
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Gulf and Ohio Railways
Gulf & Ohio Railways is a holding company for four different short-line railroads in the Southern United States, as well as a tourist-oriented passenger train, and locomotive leasing and repair service through Knoxville Locomotive Works.
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Henry B. Plant
Henry Bradley Plant (October 27, 1819 – June 23, 1899), was a businessman, entrepreneur, and investor involved with many transportation interests and projects, mostly railroads, in the southeastern United States.
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Heritage Plaza (Albany, Georgia)
Albany Railroad Depot Historic District (also known as Heritage Plaza) is located at the 100 block of West Roosevelt Avenue in Albany, Georgia, United States, and is governed by the Thronateeska Heritage Center, a 501(c)3 not-for-profit organization incorporated in 1974 for the purpose of historic preservation and science education in Southwest Georgia.
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List of CSX Transportation lines
CSX Transportation owns and operates a vast network of rail lines in the United States east of the Mississippi River.
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Meigs, Georgia
Meigs is a city in Thomas County, Georgia, United States, with a small portion extending north into Mitchell County.
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Midwestern United States
The Midwestern United States, also referred to as the Midwest or the American Midwest, is one of four census regions of the United States Census Bureau.
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Ochlocknee, Georgia
Ochlocknee is a town in Thomas County, Georgia, United States.
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Pelham, Georgia
Pelham is a city in Mitchell County, Georgia, United States.
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Perry Cutoff
The Atlantic Coast Line Railroad's Perry Cutoff (which was part of the company's Thomasville—Dunnellon Line) was a historic rail line in northern Florida running from Monticello southeast to Perry. Albany—Thomasville Line and Perry Cutoff are Atlantic Coast Line Railroad.
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Plant System
The Plant System, named after its owner, Henry B. Plant, was a system of railroads and steamboats in the U.S. South, taken over by the Atlantic Coast Line Railroad in 1902.
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Savannah, Georgia
Savannah is the oldest city in the U.S. state of Georgia and the county seat of Chatham County.
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Seaboard Air Line Railroad
The Seaboard Air Line Railroad, which styled itself as "The Route of Courteous Service", was an American railroad that existed from April 14, 1900, until July 1, 1967, when it merged with the Atlantic Coast Line Railroad, its longtime rival, to form the Seaboard Coast Line Railroad.
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Seaboard Coast Line Railroad
The Seaboard Coast Line Railroad was a Class I railroad company operating in the Southeastern United States beginning in 1967.
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Southeastern United States
The Southeastern United States, also referred to as the American Southeast, the Southeast, or the South, is a geographical region of the United States located in the eastern portion of the Southern United States and the southern portion of the Eastern United States.
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Southern Railway (U.S.)
The Southern Railway (also known as Southern Railway Company) was a class 1 railroad based in the Southern United States between 1894 and 1982, when it merged with the Norfolk and Western Railway (N&W) to form the Norfolk Southern Railway.
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Southland (train)
The Southland was a night train between Chicago, Illinois (at Union Station) and different points in western and eastern Florida from 1915 to 1957.
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Thomasville Depot (Georgia)
The Thomasville Depot in Thomasville, Georgia was built in 1914.
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Thomasville, Georgia
Thomasville is the county seat of Thomas County, Georgia, United States.
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Tifton, Thomasville and Gulf Railway
The Tifton, Thomasville and Gulf Railway (TT&G) was a railway that operated from Tifton, Georgia southwest to Thomasville, Georgia in the early 1900s.
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Waycross—Montgomery Line
The Atlantic Coast Line Railroad's Waycross—Montgomery Line (N Line) was one of the company's secondary main lines running from Waycross, Georgia west to Montgomery, Alabama, a distance of over 300 miles. Albany—Thomasville Line and Waycross—Montgomery Line are Atlantic Coast Line Railroad and rail infrastructure in Georgia (U.S. state).
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See also
Atlantic Coast Line Railroad
- A.M. Griffin
- Abbeville Southern Railway
- Albany—Thomasville Line
- Atlantic Coast Line 1504
- Atlantic Coast Line 4-4-2
- Atlantic Coast Line 501
- Atlantic Coast Line Depot
- Atlantic Coast Line Railroad
- Atlantic Coast Line Railroad Commercial and Industrial Historic District
- Atlantic Coast Line class R-1
- Boca Express Train Museum
- CN&L Subdivision
- CSX A-Line Bridge
- CSX Transportation
- Clinchfield Railroad
- DuPont—Lakeland Line
- Florence—Robbins Line
- Green Pond, Walterboro and Branchville Railroad
- Haines City Branch
- High Springs—Croom Line
- J.E. Willoughby
- Jacksonville and Southwestern Railroad
- Kinston Branch
- Lakeland—Fort Myers Line
- Louisville and Nashville Railroad
- Main Line (Atlantic Coast Line Railroad)
- Myrtle Beach Branch
- Nashville Branch (North Carolina)
- Norfolk—Rocky Mount Line
- Parkton—Sumter Line
- Perry Cutoff
- Richmond, Fredericksburg and Potomac Railroad
- Sanford and Indian River Railroad
- Sanford and Lake Eustis Railway
- Seaboard Coast Line Industries
- Smithfield and Goldsboro Railroad
- Southwestern Alabama Railway
- St. Johns and Lake Eustis Railway
- Tampa Southern Railroad
- Tampa Terminal Subdivision
- W. Thomas Rice
- Wadesboro—Florence Line
- Warren Grice Elliott
- Waycross—Montgomery Line
- West Orange Trail
- Wildwood Subdivision
- Wilmington—Pee Dee Line
- Wilmington, New Bern and Norfolk Railroad
Rail infrastructure in Georgia (U.S. state)
- A&WP Subdivision
- Albany—Thomasville Line
- Atlanta Terminal Subdivision
- Augusta Subdivision
- Charleston Subdivision
- Chattanooga Subdivision
- Columbia Subdivision
- Florence—Robbins Line
- Georgia Subdivision
- Jesup Subdivision
- Main Line (Atlantic Coast Line Railroad)
- Main Line (Seaboard Air Line Railroad)
- McCormick Subdivision
- Nahunta Subdivision
- R-Line (Norfolk Southern)
- Savannah Subdivision
- Washington to Atlanta Main Line
- Waycross—Montgomery Line
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Albany—Thomasville_Line
Also known as Albany—Thomasville Line (Atlantic Coast Line Railroad).