Akron, Canton and Youngstown Railroad
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The Akron, Canton and Youngstown Railroad (reporting mark ACY) was a Class I railroad which operated in the state of Ohio. The company was founded in 1907 and opened its mainline between Mogadore and Akron, Ohio in 1912. Later reclassified as a short-line railroad, the company was bought by the Norfolk and Western Railway in 1964 and merged in 1982. Despite the name, the company served neither Canton nor Youngstown.
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Headquarters | Akron, Ohio |
Reporting mark | ACY |
Locale | Ohio |
Dates of operation | 1907 (1907)ā1982 (1982) |
Successor | Norfolk and Western Railway |
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Track gauge | 4 ft 8+1ā2 in (1,435 mm) |
Length | 171 miles (275 km) |
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