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Mississippi Export Railroad

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MSE

Length
  
42 mi (68 km)

Founded
  
1922

Dates of operation
  
1922–Present

Headquarters
  
Moss Point

Locale
  
Southern United States

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The Mississippi Export Railroad (MSE) is a 42-mile shortline railroad operating in the state of Mississippi from Pascagoula to Evanston. The MSE interchanges with Canadian National at Evanston and CSX in Pascagoula.

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History

The Mississippi Export Railroad was incorporated in 1922 to operate from the city limits of Pascagoula north to Luce Farms, near Evanston.

Current Operations

The MSE operates 5 locomotives and a railcar & locomotive maintenance facility. Unlike many shortlines, MSE's track can accommodate long, heavy trains and is regularly maintained.

References

Mississippi Export Railroad Wikipedia