Kinston and Snow Hill Railroad

Kinston and Snow Hill Railroad
Locale Kinston, North Carolina
Dates of operation 2016 (2016)
Track gauge 4 ft 8 12 in (1,435 mm)
Length 5.7 mi (9.2 km)

The Kinston and Snow Hill Railroad is a short-line railroad in Kinston, North Carolina. The railroad operates a 5.7-mile (9.2 km) industrial spur from a junction with the Norfolk Southern Railway to the Global TransPark. The company is a wholly owned subsidiary of Gulf and Ohio Railways.[1] It is named for a railroad of the same name which operated the same route from 1903 to 1913. The railroad owns a single EMD SW900 locomotive.[2]

References

  1. "The Kinston & Snow Hill Railroad". Gulf & Ohio Railways. August 31, 2016. Retrieved September 6, 2016.
  2. "New short line railroad begins operations in North Carolina". Trains News Wire. September 2, 2016. Retrieved September 6, 2016. (subscription required)
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