Louisiana and North West Railroad
- Louisiana and North West Railroad
Infobox SG rail
railroad_name=Louisiana and North West Railroad
logo_filename=
logo_size=
old_gauge=
marks=LNW
locale=Louisiana, Arkansas
start_year=1889
end_year=present
hq_city=Homer, Louisiana
The Louisiana and Northwest Railroad reporting mark|LNW is a short-line railroad headquartered in Homer, Louisiana.
LNW operates a convert|62.6|mi|adj=on line in Arkansas and Louisiana from McNeil, Arkansas (where it interchanges with Union Pacific Railroad), to Gibsland, Louisiana (where it interchanges with Kansas City Southern Railway). The convert|6.5|mi|adj=on section from McNeil to Magnolia, Arkansas, is leased from Union Pacific.
LNW was incorporated in 1889. On June 10 2008, Patriot Rail Corporation announced that it had purchased LNW for an undisclosed amount. [cite news| url=http://www.bizjournals.com/southflorida/stories/2008/06/09/daily28.html| title=Patriot Rail buys Louisiana railroad| work=South Florida Business Journal| date=2008-06-10| accessdate=2008-08-21| ]
References
External links
* [http://www.uprr.com/customers/shortline/lines/lnw.shtml Link to Union Pacific Website with LNW Details]
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