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Transportation Company - Gulf & Ohio - Railroad
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Company NameGulf & Ohio
CategoryRailroad
Year Founded1985
CountryUnited States (Details)
Source of TextWikipedia
Text Credit URLLink
Transportation Company - Gulf & Ohio - Railroad



Company History: Gulf & Ohio Railways is a holding company for four different short-line railroads in the Southern United States, as well as a tourist-oriented passenger train, and locomotive leasing and repair service through Knoxville Locomotive Works. Gulf & Ohio maintains its corporate headquarters in Knoxville, Tennessee. The company owns railroads carrying a wide variety of commodities, generating around 40,000 annual carloads over approximately 225 miles of track. Gulf & Ohio Railways was founded by Pete Claussen concurrent with the start up of the first G&O shortline, the Mississippi Delta Railroad in 1985. The Alabama & Florida and Wiregrass Central soon followed as the next additions to the Gulf & Ohio network, beginning operations in 1986 and 1987 respectively.
Brief History:
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Item created by: gdm on 2018-10-27 09:09:37. Last edited by gdm on 2018-10-27 09:13:59

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