Louisa Railroad

Louisa Railroad

The Louisa Railroad chartered in Virginia in 1836 became the Virginia Central Railroad in 1850 and became part of the Chesapeake and Ohio Railway (C&O) in 1868. It is the oldest portion of today's CSX Transportation, and is operated under lease by the Buckingham Branch Railroad.


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  • Virginia Central Railroad — was chartered as the Louisa Railroad in 1836 by the Virginia Board of Public Works and had its name changed to Virginia Central Railroad in 1850. It connected Richmond with the Orange and Alexandria Railroad at Gordonsville in 1854, and had… …   Wikipedia

  • Buckingham Branch Railroad — Infobox SG rail railroad name=Buckingham Branch Railroad logo filename=Buckingham Branch Railroad logo.png logo size=100px old gauge= marks=BB locale=Virginia start year=1989 end year=present hq city=Dillwyn, VirginiaBuckingham Branch Railroad… …   Wikipedia

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  • Virginia Central Railroad — Virginia Central #1286 stocké à Verona La Virginia Central Railroad est une ancienne compagnie de chemin de fer qui opérait dans l État de Virginie aux États Unis. Elle fut fondée en 1836 sous le nom de Louisa Railroad par l agence des travaux… …   Wikipédia en Français

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