Ohio Southern Railroad (reporting mark OSRR) is a railroad owned by Genesee & Wyoming Inc. It begins in Zanesville, Ohio along the intersections of Ohio Central Railroad and Columbus and Ohio River Railroad which are both also owned by Genesee & Wyoming. The other end of the line is in New Lexington, Ohio, with trackage rights on the Kanawha River Railroad (formerly Norfolk Southern) to South Glouster, Ohio.
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| Overview | |
|---|---|
| Headquarters | Coshocton, Ohio |
| Reporting mark | OSRR |
| Technical | |
| Track gauge | 4 ft 8 1⁄2 in (1,435 mm) standard gauge |
| Other | |
| Website | www.gwrr.com/osrr |
The company was acquired by Genesee & Wyoming in 2008 as part of its purchase of the Ohio Central Railroad System.[1]
References
edit- ^ "Connecticut company buys Ohio Central Railroad". Business First of Columbus. August 4, 2008. Retrieved January 9, 2010.
External links
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- Ohio Southern Railroad official webpage - Genesee and Wyoming website
- https://web.archive.org/web/20050922213322/http://www.michiganrailroads.com/RRHX/Stories/DT&I-TheRailroadThatWentNoPlacePart1.htm
- http://www.ushistoricalarchive.com/train_maps/cd3/74a.html
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