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Kinston and Snow Hill Railroad

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Kinston and Snow Hill Railroad
Overview
LocaleKinston, North Carolina
Dates of operation2016 (2016)
Technical
Track gauge4 ft 8+12 in (1,435 mm)
Length5.7 mi (9.2 km)

The Kinston and Snow Hill Railroad is a short-line railroad in Kinston, North Carolina. The railroad operates a 5.7-mile (9.2 km) industrial spur from a junction with the Norfolk Southern Railway to the Global TransPark. The company is a wholly owned subsidiary of Gulf and Ohio Railways.[1] It is named for a railroad of the same name which operated the same route from 1903 to 1913. The railroad owns a single EMD SW900 locomotive.[2]

References

  1. ^ "The Kinston & Snow Hill Railroad". Gulf & Ohio Railways. August 31, 2016. Retrieved September 6, 2016.
  2. ^ "New short line railroad begins operations in North Carolina". Trains News Wire. September 2, 2016. Retrieved September 6, 2016. (subscription required)