Waycross Short Line
Historic railroad in Georgia and Florida / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Waycross Short Line was the unofficial name of a railroad line built by Henry B. Plant that ran from Waycross, Georgia to Jacksonville, Florida on the St. Johns River.[1] The line through Georgia was chartered by Plant as the Waycross and Florida Railroad and the Florida segment was chartered as the East Florida Railway. The line crossed the Georgia/Florida border just south of Folkston, Georgia at the St. Marys River.[2]
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Waycross Short Line | |||
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Overview | |||
Status | Still operating | ||
Owner | Plant System (1881-1902) Atlantic Coast Line Railroad (1902-1967) Seaboard Coast Line Railroad (1967-1986) CSX Transportation (1986-present) | ||
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Technical | |||
Line length | 74.5 mi (119.9 km) | ||
Track gauge | 1,435 mm (4 ft 8+1⁄2 in) standard gauge | ||
Electrification | No | ||
Signalling | Centralized traffic control | ||
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