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The Official Railway Guideா THE OFFICIAL RAILWAY GUIDEா FREIGHT SERVICE EDITION 2ND QUARTER 2011 THE OFFICIAL Vol. 144, No. 2 RAILWAY GUIDE TABLE OF CONTENTS Publisher Kathy Keeney [email protected] 410-788-0376 Indices Data & Production Editor Aimee Miller A Carrier Index ....................................... A3 [email protected] 609-759-4723 Geographic Abbreviations (Index of States & Consulting Editor Kelvin MacKavanagh Provinces) ........................................ A8 Advertising Representative Tre Sanders National Carrier Services & Facilities [email protected] 609-759-4705 National Carriers .................................... B1 B Production Manager Carolyn Tizzano [email protected] 973-776-7815 Regional Carrier Services & Facilities Audience Development C How to Use This Section ............................ C1 Manager Matt DeNapoli Map of THE OFFICIAL RAILWAY GUIDE Regions ...... C2 [email protected] 973-776-7813 Regional Carrier Index .............................. C4 Fulfillment Manager Beth Noonan Regional Carriers ................................... C9 [email protected] 609-712-1174 Connections ANNUAL SUBSCRIPTION RATES D The Grain Connection ............................... D1 United States: US$289 (plus $18 shipping and handling and applicable Sales Tax) Station Index Foreign/Canadian orders: Call Subscription Sales E How to Use This Section ............................ E1 847-763-4924 United States ....................................... E2 Customer Service Canada .......................................... E152 [email protected] Mexico ........................................... E179 877-780-9858 Rule 260 Junction Codes .......................... E189 Published by Allied Organizations F Industry Associations ................................. F1 Agencies & Commissions ............................. F9 Chief Executive Officer John Day Chief Information Officer & NOTICE TO SUBSCRIBERS: From time to time, we permit reputable companies to send announcements of their products or services to our subscribers in the mail. Requests for this privilege are examined with great care, to be sure Executive Vice President, PIERS they will be of interest to our readers. If you prefer not to receive such mailings and want your name in our files only Gavin Carter for mailing this publication, write us enclosing your current address mailing label to UBM Global Trade, 212 Carnegie Center #203, Princeton, NJ 08540-0236, USA. Vice President, Rail Group The Official Railway Guide, Freight Service Edition, (ISSN 1069-1715) is published quarterly by UBM Global Trade, Amy Middlebrook 212 Carnegie Center #203, Princeton, NJ 08540-0236, USA. Subscription price is US$289 a year. Periodicals postage Senior Vice President, Strategy paid at Princeton, NJ, and additional mailing offices. All prices are subject to change. Peter Tirschwell POSTMASTER: Please send address changes to UBM Global Trade, The Official Railway Guide, Freight Service Edition, Correspondence for RailResourceSAMPLE Group, P.O. Box 1061, Skokie, IL 60076-8061. Vice President, Audience Development Copyright © 2011 by UBM Global Trade. Printed in USA. All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be Christine Oldenbrook reproduced or utilized in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopying, recording, or Vice President, Human Resources by any information storage or retrieval system, without written permission from the Publisher. The Publisher has taken all reasonable steps to verify the accuracy of the content of this publication. The information in this book was obtained Penne Gabel through a questionnaire sent to all companies listed in this issue. While the Publisher believes the information was © 2011 UBM Global Trade. All Rights Reserved. accurate at the time of publication, changes may have occurred since then. UBM Global Trade shall not be responsible for any errors or omissions that occur in this book or for the quality or practices of the companies represented. A3 CARRIER INDEX Carrier Page Alpha/Numeric Carrier Page Alpha/Numeric Codes Codes A ABERDEEN AND ROCKFISH RAILROAD CO. C48 AR 9 C C & NC RAILROAD CORP. C81 CNUR 129 ABERDEEN, CAROLINA & WESTERN RAILWAY C & S RAILROAD CORPORATION C36 CSKR 904 COMPANY C48 ACWR 410 C&J RAILROAD COMPANY D/B/A MISSISSIPPI ACADIANA RAILWAY COMPANY C68 AKDN 590 DELTA RAILROAD C81 MD 903 ADRIAN & BLISSFIELD RAILROAD COMPANY C94 ADBF 24 CADDO VALLEY RAILROAD COMPANY, INC. C68 CVYR 580 AIRLAKE TERMINAL RAILWAY COMPANY C100 ALT 33 CALDWELL COUNTY RAILROAD COMPANY C48 CWCY 179 AKRON BARBERTON CLUSTER RAILWAY CALIFORNIA NORTHERN RAILROAD COMPANY C130 CFNR 346 COMPANY C74 AB 3 CAMP CHASE RAILROAD COMPANY C37 CCRA 189 ALABAMA & FLORIDA RAILWAY CO. C52 AF 30 CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY B4 CPRS 105 ALABAMA & GULF COAST RAILWAY LLC C52 AGR 127 CANEY FORK AND WESTERN R.R. INC. C62 CFWR 187 ALABAMA & TENNESSEE RIVER RAILWAY LLC C52 ATN 853 CANTON RAILROAD COMPANY C44 CTN 97 ALABAMA RAILROAD CO. C52 ALAB 72 CAPE BRETON AND CENTRAL NOVA SCOTIA ALABAMA SOUTHERN RAILROAD C52 ABS 927 RAILWAY C138 CBNS 218 ALABAMA WARRIOR RAILWAY C52 CAPE FEAR RAILWAYS, INCORPORATED C48 CF 99 ALAMEDA BELT LINE C130 ABL 14 CAPE MAY SEASHORE LINES C32 CMSL 807 ALAMO GULF COAST RAILROAD CO. C112 AGCR 31 CARLTON TRAIL RAILWAY COMPANY C144 CTRW 128 ALASKA RAILROAD CORPORATION C133 ARR 5 CAROLINA COASTAL RAILWAY, INC. C37 CLNA 107 ALBANY & EASTERN RAILROAD COMPANY C118 AERC 34 CAROLINA PIEDMONT DIVISION C53 CPDR 142 ALBERTA PRAIRIE RAILWAY C144 APR 45 CAROLINA SOUTHERN RAILROAD COMPANY C53 CALA 877 ALEXANDER RAILROAD COMPANY C48 ARC 49 CARRIZO GORGE RAILWAY INC. C130 CZRY 132 THE ALIQUIPPA & OHIO RIVER RAILROAD CO. CASCADE AND COLUMBIA RIVER RAILROAD (See Ohio Central) C76 AOR 36 CO. C118 CSCD 124 ALLEGHENY SOUTHERN RAILROAD, INC. C36 ASR 23 CEDAR RAPIDS AND IOWA CITY RAILWAY ALLEGHENY VALLEY RAILROAD C36 AVR 28 COMPANY C106 CIC 111 ALLIANCE TERMINAL RAILROAD LLC C112 ATR 845 CENTRAL ILLINOIS RAILROAD COMPANY C87 CIRY 178 THE ALTON & SOUTHERN RAILWAY COMPANY C87 ALS 32 CENTRAL INDIANA & WESTERN RAILROAD AMTRAK C44 WATC 849 COMPANY C81 CEIW 949 AN RAILWAY LLC C59 AN 12 CENTRAL MANITOBA RAILWAY C144 CEMR 150 ANDALUSIA & CONECUH RAILROAD COMPANY, CENTRAL MIDLAND RAILWAY COMPANY C100 CMR 386 INC. C53 ACRC CENTRAL MONTANA RAIL, INC. C118 CM 374 ANGELINA & NECHES RIVER RAILROAD THE CENTRAL NEW ENGLAND RAILROAD COMPANY C112 ANR 35 COMPANY, INC. C20 CNZR 92 ANN ARBOR RAILROAD C94 AA 6 CENTRAL NEW YORK RAILROAD THE APACHE RAILWAY COMPANY C124 APA 11 CORPORATION C26 CNYK 859 APPALACHIAN & OHIO RAILROAD INC. C44 AO 893 CENTRAL OREGON & PACIFIC RAILROAD, INC. C118 CORP 157 APPANOOSE COUNTY COMMUNITY RAILROAD CENTRAL RAILROAD COMPANY OF INDIANA C74 CIND 188 COMPANY C106 APNC 226 CENTRAL RAILROAD COMPANY OF ARCADE AND ATTICA RAILROAD INDIANAPOLIS C81 CERA 183 CORPORATION C26 ARA 13 CENTRAL WASHINGTON RAILROAD COMPANY C118 CWA 872 ARCELOR MITTAL MINES CANADA C138 CART CG RAILWAY, INC. C53 CGR 173 ARIZONA & CALIFORNIA RAILROAD CO. C124 ARZC 70 CHARLOTTE SOUTHERN RAILROAD CO. C94 CHS 159 ARIZONA CENTRAL RAILROAD, INC. C124 AZCR 54 CHATTAHOOCHEE & GULF RAILROAD CO., INC. C53 CHAT 151 ARIZONA EASTERN RAILWAY COMPANY C124 AZER 91 CHATTAHOOCHEE INDUSTRIAL RAILROAD C53 CIRR 222 ARKANSAS AND MISSOURI RAILROAD CHATTOOGA & CHICKAMAUGA RAILWAY COMPANY C68 AM 906 COMPANY C68 CCKY 116 ARKANSAS MIDLAND RAILROAD C21 AKMD 77 CHEMIN DE FER BAIE DES CHALEURS INC. C138 CBC 141 ARKANSAS SOUTHERN RAILROAD C68 ARS 922 CHEMIN DE FER DE LA MATAPEDIA ET DU THE ARKANSAS, LOUISIANA & MISSISSIPPI GOLFE INC C138 CFMG 559 RAILROAD COMPANY C68 ALM 16 CHESAPEAKE & ALBEMARLE RAILROAD CO. ARKANSAS-OKLAHOMA RAILROAD INC. C112 AOK 29 INC. C48 CA 98 ASHLAND RAILWAY, INC. (OHIO) C74 ASRY 576 CHESAPEAKE AND INDIANA RAILROAD ASHTABULA CARSON JEFFERSON RAILROAD COMPANY INC. C81 CKIN 260 COMPANY, INC. C74 ACJR 235 CHESTNUT RIDGE RAILROAD CORP. C37 CHR 117 AT&L RAILROAD COMPANY C112 ATLT 514 CHICAGO - CHEMUNG RAILROAD CORP. C87 CCUO 161 THE ATHENS LINE LLC C53 ABR 439 CHICAGO RAIL LINK LLC C87 CRL 420 ATLANTIC & WESTERN RAILROAD LP C48 ATW 25 CHICAGO SOUTH SHORE AND SOUTH BEND AUSTIN WESTERN RAILROAD C112 AWRR 71 RAILROAD C82 CSS 168 CHICAGO TERMINAL RAILROAD C87 172 CHICAGO, FT. WAYNE & EASTERN, A DIVISION B BAJA CALIFORNIA RAILROAD INC. C130 BJRR 73 OF CENTRAL RAILROAD OF INDIANAPOLIS, BALLARD TERMINAL RAILROAD C118 BDTL 52 INC. C81 CFE 612 BARRIE-COLLINGWOOD RAILWAY C140 BCRY 74 CIMARRON VALLEY RAILROAD, LC C124 CVR 122 BATON ROUGE SOUTHERN RAILROAD C68 BRS 75 CITY OF COLUMBIA C107 CT 90 BATTEN KILL RAILROAD COMPANY, INC. C26 BKRR 86 CITY OF PRINEVILLE RAILWAY C118 COP 166 BAUXITE & NORTHERN RAILWAY COMPANY C68 BXN 84 CITY OF ROCHELLE ILLINOIS C87 CIR 138 BAY COAST RAILROAD C44 BCR 974 THE CITY OF TACOMA C118 TRMW 816 BAY COLONY RAILROAD CORPORATION C20 BCLR 82 THE CITY OF YELM, WASHINGTON C118 YRPL 79 BEECH MOUNTAIN RAILROAD COMPANY C44 BEEM 60 CLAREMONT CONCORD RAILROAD CORP. C14 CCRR 95 BELLINGHAM INTERNATIONAL RAILROAD LLC C118 BIRR 125 THE CLARENDON AND PITTSFORD RAILROAD THE BELT RAILWAY COMPANY OF CHICAGO C88 BRC 83 COMPANY C14 CLP 169 BELVIDERE & DELAWARE RIVER RAILWAY C32 BDRV 59 CLEVELAND COMMERCIAL RAILROAD BESSEMER AND LAKE ERIE RAILROAD COMPANY LLC C74 CCRL 725 COMPANY C36 BLE 61 CLEVELAND WORKS RAILWAY COMPANY- BG & CM RAILROAD C118 BGCM 913 MITTAL STEEL USA C74 CWRO 502 BIGHORN DIVIDE & WYOMING RAILROAD, INC. C118 BDW 234 CLINTON TERMINAL RAILROAD COMPANY C48 CTR 118 BIRMINGHAM SOUTHERN RAILROAD COMPANY C52 BS 65 CLOQUET TERMINAL RAILROAD COMPANY INC.
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