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The present-day Cincinnati Southern Railway runs 337 miles (542 km) from Cincinnati to Chattanooga. [3] It is still owned by the City of Cincinnati and is leased to the CNO&TP under a long-term lease; it is the only such long-distance railway owned by a municipality in the United States.
Cincinnati Southern Railway, which carries Norfolk Southern trains between Cincinnati and Chattanooga, has triggered controversy over much of its 143-year life.
A proposed sale of the city-owned Cincinnati Southern Railway to Norfolk Southern Corp. has been passed by the local railway's board. The city receives $25 million a year from the current lease.
The Cincinnati Southern Railway Board is set to interview five firms, one which will be chosen to manage $1.6 billion from the railroad sale.
The Queen and Crescent Limited was a named passenger train operated by the Southern Railway in the United States of America.It was operated over a historic route that had been established in the late 1800s called the Queen and Crescent Route, which referred to Cincinnati as the "Queen City" and New Orleans as the "Crescent City".
The Pennsylvania Railroad from Cincinnati provided a connection to Chicago. A through sleeper and coach between Miami and Detroit operated until 1957. The Florida East Coast Railway operated the Jacksonville to Miami section of the route, on the FEC's #5 train south and #6 train north. [1]
Shall the Cincinnati Southern Railway Board of Trustees be authorized to sell the Cincinnati Southern Railway to an entity, the ultimate parent company of which is Norfolk Southern Corporation ...
Cincinnati Southern Railway: Cincinnati and Southeastern Railway: 1880 1892? Covington, Flemingsburg and Ashland Railway: Cincinnati Southern Railway: SOU: 1869 Still exists as a lessor of Norfolk Southern Railway operating subsidiary Cincinnati, New Orleans and Texas Pacific Railway: City Passenger Railway: C&O: 1886 1888