Tennessee Southern Railroad

Tennessee Southern Railroad

The Tennessee Southern Railroad Reporting mark|TSRR began operations in 1988 and currently operates in middle Tennessee and northwestern Alabama on about mi to km|120 of track. Commodities the TSRR handles include scrap iron, coal, coke, woodpulp, pulpboard, sand, chemicals, steel, aluminum, and fertilizer raw materials. In 2007, in response to increasing traffic, the TSRR purchased eight diesel locomotives with greater power and fuel efficiency than its existing fleet of ten. [Bill Lewis, [http://www.tennessean.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20070615/BUSINESS01/706150382 "Nashville's railroads grow as fuel prices rise: Short lines invest in more tracks, new locomotives"] , "The Tennessean", 15 July 2007.]

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* [http://web.archive.org/web/20021209120115/http://www.tnsou.com/index.html Tennessee Southern Railroad]


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