Evansville Western SD40-2 #6001 at the Mount Vernon coal terminal in August 2006.
Overview
Parent company
P&L Transportation
Headquarters
Mount Vernon, Indiana
Reporting mark
EVWR
Locale
southern Indiana, southern Illinois
Dates of operation
2006–
Technical
Track gauge
4 ft 8+1⁄2 in (1,435 mm) standard gauge
Length
124.5 mi (200.4 km)
Other
Website
evwr.com
The Evansville Western Railway (reporting mark EVWR)[1] is a Class II (as of 2022) regional railroad operating in the southern Illinois and Indiana region. It is one of three regional railroad subsidiaries owned and operated by P&L Transportation.[2]
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