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Alabama And Gulf Coast RailwayThe Alabama and Gulf Coast Railway is one of several short line railroad companies owned by RailAmerica, Inc. It operates from the Pensacola, Florida export terminals, west of downtown, north to Columbus, Mississippi, with trackage rights along Burlington Northern Santa Fe to Amory, Mississippi. A branch uses trackage rights along Norfolk Southern from Kimbrough, Alabama west and south to Mobile, Alabama, with separate trackage at the end of the line in Mobile. Connections are provided with: - Burlington Northern Santa Fe at Amory, Mississippi
- Canadian National at Mobile, Alabama
- Columbus and Greenville Railway at Columbus, Mississippi
- CSX at Mobile, Alabama, Linden, Alabama and Cantonment, Florida
- Golden Triangle Railroad at Columbus, Mississippi
- Kansas City Southern at Mobile, Alabama and Columbus, Mississippi
- M&B Railroad at Linden, Alabama
- Norfolk Southern at Mobile, Alabama, Kimbrough, Alabama, Demopolis, Alabama and Boligee, Alabama
- TASD Railroad at Mobile, Alabama
History The line north from Pensacola, Florida to Kimbrough, Alabama was owned by Burlington Northern Santa Fe, and was sold to the Alabama and Gulf Coast Railway in late 1997, with operations beginning September 22, 1997. At the same time, the AGCR acquired trackage rights over an unknown BNSF line. BNSF now has trackage rights over the AGCR south to Kimbrough. See also External links
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