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H and S Railroad
Overview
HeadquartersHartford, Alabama
Reporting markHS
LocaleSoutheast Alabama
Dates of operation1992–2006
PredecessorHartford & Slocomb
SuccessorChattahoochee Bay
Technical
Track gauge4 ft 8+12 in (1,435 mm) standard gauge
Length6 miles (9.7 km)

The H and S Railroad (reporting mark HS) was a shortline railroad operating 6 miles (9.7 km) of track from Dothan to Taylor, Alabama. Upon its start in 1992 the railroad was a Gulf & Ohio subsidiary.[1] The railroad was purchased by Genesee & Wyoming Railroad in 2006 and was combined with a neighboring property, the Chattahoochee and Gulf Railroad, to form the Chattahoochee Bay Railroad.[2]

  1. ^ Lewis, Edward A. (1996). American Shortline Railway Guide (5 ed.). Kalmbach Publishing Company. p. 357. ISBN 0-89024-290-9.
  2. ^ "Genesse & Wyoming Acquires Assets of Chattahoochee & Gulf Railroad". Archived from the original on 15 July 2012. Retrieved 8 September 2010.

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