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Nash County Railroad
Overview
HeadquartersRocky Mount, NC
Reporting markNCYR
LocaleEastern North Carolina
Dates of operation1985–2011
PredecessorSeaboard System Railroad
Technical
Track gauge4 ft 8 1⁄2 in (1,435 mm) (standard gauge)
Length14.7 miles (23.7 km)

The Nash County Railroad (reporting mark NCYR) was the operator of the Rocky Mount & Western railroad, connecting with CSX Transportation at Rocky Mount and running 14.7 miles (23.7 km) to Nashville, North Carolina. This short line railroad was created in 1985 and was formerly a subsidiary of Gulf and Ohio Railways. The line is now operated by the Carolina Coastal Railway.[1]

Commodities included poultry feed ingredients, steel, scrap metal, fertilizer, concrete, and railcar storage, which accounted for around 3,500 annual carloads.[1]

The railroad rosterered three EMD GP38s, numbered 345, 2068, and 9657.

  1. ^ a b "Nash County Railroad". 5 August 2010. Archived from the original on 6 March 2010. Retrieved 10 September 2010.

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