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Montour Railroad
Overview
HeadquartersCoraopolis, Pennsylvania
Reporting markMTR
LocaleCoraopolis, Pennsylvania to Imperial, Pennsylvania and West Mifflin, Pennsylvania
Dates of operation1877–1984
Technical
Track gauge4 ft 8+12 in (1,435 mm) standard gauge

The Montour Railroad (reporting mark MTR) was a short line railroad company operating passenger and freight service in southwestern Pennsylvania. At its height in the 1930s, the railroad served 27 mines transporting nearly seven million tons of coal annually in Allegheny and Washington Counties.

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