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Nashville 709 Rep. John Lewis Way South [8] Texas. Dallas 205 S Lamar Street; ... Decatur Greyhound Station, Decatur, Georgia (defunct 2005 - now a restaurant)
Greyhound worked with the Yellow Coach Manufacturing Company for its streamlined Series 700 buses, first for Series 719 prototypes in 1934, and from 1937 as the exclusive customer for Yellow's Series 743 bus (which Greyhound named the "Super Coach"). Greyhound bought a total of 1,256 buses between 1937 and 1939. [20]
I-40 – Memphis, Nashville: I-40 exit 126; former southern terminus of US 641 until November 2014: Benton: SR 192 north – Downtown: Southern terminus of SR 192; Old US 641/SR 69 through Holladay SR 192 south – Holladay: Northern terminus of SR 192; Old US 641/SR 69 through Holladay US 70 – Huntingdon, Bruceton, New Johnsonville, Waverly
The Southeastern Greyhound Lines (called also Southeastern, SEG, SEGL, or the SEG Lines), a highway-coach carrier, was a Greyhound regional operating company, based in Lexington, Kentucky, USA, from 1931 until 1960, when it became merged with the Atlantic Greyhound Lines, a neighboring operating company, thereby forming the Southern Division of The Greyhound Corporation (the parent Greyhound ...
The Dixie Greyhound Lines (GL) began in 1925 in Memphis (on the Mississippi River and in the southwest corner of Tennessee) as the Smith Motor Coach Company, when James Frederick Smith, a former (and successful) truck salesman, received a used truck as a gift from his previous employer (John Fisher, a dealer, who owned the Memphis Motor Company).
The "half-way" name reflected its role as a rest stop at the midpoint of a longer trip. In the Waverly's station's case, it is located at the approximate midpoint of U.S. Highway 70 between Nashville and Jackson in Tennessee. [1] The Waverly Half-Way site began operation in 1925. The preserved structure was built in 1938 or 1939.
The reflection reminded him of a greyhound and he adopted that name for that segment of the Blue Goose Lines. The Greyhound name became popular, and was applied to the entire bus network as well as the parent company. [3] Wickman retired as president of Greyhound in 1946 and was succeeded by Caesar. Wickman died at the age of 66 in 1954. [4]
U.S. Route 43 (US 43) is a 410-mile-long (660 km) north–south United States Highway in the Southern states of Alabama and Tennessee.It travels from Prichard, Alabama, to Columbia, Tennessee.