Four Rivers Transportation
- Four Rivers Transportation
Four Rivers Transportation, Inc. is a railway holding company in the United States.
It currently owns three railroads:
* Paducah and Louisville Railway in Western Kentucky
* Evansville Western Railway in Southwestern Indiana and Southern Illinois
* Appalachian and Ohio Railroad in West Virginia
Four Rivers Transportation is jointly owned by the management of the Paducah and Louisville RailwayFact|date=August 2008 as well as CSX Corporation; the latter holds a majority. [ [http://www.stb.dot.gov/econdata.nsf/f039526076cc0f8e8525660b006870c9/51f6753861dacd768525744300677952/$FILE/2007%20Annual%20Report%20Form%20R-1's%20CSX%20Transportation,%20Inc..pdf Class I Railroad Annual Report: CSX Transportation, Inc. To The Surface Transportation Board For the Year Ending December 28, 2007] ] The company is incorporated in Delaware.
References
External links
* [http://www.4riverstransportation.com/ Four Rivers Transportation] – Official site.
* [http://www.progressiverailroading.com/freightnews/article.asp?id=7795 Progressive Railroading: Watco sells West Virginia short line to Four Rivers Transportation (5/16/06)] – Article covering the purchase of the Appalachian and Ohio Railroad.
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