There are seven major railroads in the United States (Class I railroads) and over 500 shortline and regional railroads (Class II & Class III railroads). These lines are critical for shippers needing an economical solution to long-haul transportation. See our interactive maps below.

See our interactive maps below. Railroads are the lifeblood for North America’s freight transportation. There are seven major railroads in the United States (Class I railroads) and over 500 shortline and regional railroads (Class II & Class III railroads).

This is an interactive map of North Carolina railroads, including the Aberdeen Carolina & Western in magenta, CSX in blue, and Norfolk Southern in gray. It shows a radius of 250 miles, which encompasses almost 6 million people. Read more about NC as a rail distribution center.

The Aberdeen, Carolina and Western Railway (reporting mark ACWR) is a short-line railroad running from Aberdeen to Star, North Carolina. It was incorporated in 1987 and operates on a former Norfolk Southern Railway branch line.

Nov 3, 2024 · The Aberdeen, Carolina & Western Railway (reporting marks, ACWR) is a short line operating in the southwestern-south central part of North Carolina between Charlotte due east to Aberdeen.

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This is an interactive system map of CSX, a class I rail carrier along the east coast. It shows their transportation routes spanning over 21,000 miles. The ACWR is the largest privately held regional railroad in North Carolina.

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Apr 19, 2019 · The ACWR operates the most mileage among all North Carolina shortlines. The ACWR interchanges with the modern Norfolk Southern in Charlotte, with the Winston Salem Southbound Railroad at Norwood, and with CSX in Aberdeen.

Feb 18, 2010 · For more information on the ACWR go here: http://www.acwr.com/ If you go into ‘CUSTOMERS’ and scroll down you will find access to a map of the present line. The map you are playing is laid out as close to this as I could …