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Aberdeen, Carolina and Western Railway

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Reporting mark
  
ACWR

Dates of operation
  
1987–Present

Headquarters
  
Candor

Locale
  
Central North Carolina

Length
  
225,308 m

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Track gauge
  
4 ft 8 ⁄2 in (1,435 mm) standard gauge

Website
  
Aberdeen, Carolina & Western Railway

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The Aberdeen, Carolina and Western Railway (reporting mark ACWR) was incorporated in 1987 and operates on a former Norfolk Southern Railway branch line, running from Aberdeen to Star, North Carolina. It also leases track from Norfolk Southern between Charlotte and Gulf, North Carolina. It serves approximately 18 industries, mainly dealing in forest and agricultural products.

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References

Aberdeen, Carolina and Western Railway Wikipedia