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The Transkentucky Transportation Railroad, Inc. (reporting mark TTIS) [2] is a 50-mile rail transport line purchased from Louisville and Nashville Railroad in 1979 with the goal of transporting coal produced in Eastern Kentucky to the Ohio River. It is a Class III railroad [3] that operates freight service between Paris and Maysville. [4]
Falls City Belt Line Railway: PRR: 1902 1903 Pennsylvania Terminal Railway: Flemingsburg and Northern Railroad: 1920 1955 N/A Frankfort and Cincinnati Railroad: FCIN 1927 1985 N/A Frankfort and Cincinnati Railway: 1897 1927 Frankfort and Cincinnati Railroad: Frankfort, Paris and Big Sandy Railroad: 1871 1881 Paris, Georgetown and Frankfort Railroad
The Kentucky Encyclopedia. University Press of Kentucky. ISBN 0-8131-1772-0. Parrent, Jonathan V. (July 1997). Frankfort and Cincinnati Model 55 Rail Car NRHP Nomination Form. Murray State University. Sulzer, Elmer Griffith (1998). Ghost Railroads of Kentucky. Indiana University Press. ISBN 0-253-33484-5
Paris is a home rule-class city in Bourbon County, Kentucky, and the county seat. [8] It lies 18 miles (29 km) northeast of Lexington on the Stoner Fork of the Licking River. It is part of the Lexington–Fayette Metropolitan Statistical Area. As of 2020, it had a population of 10,171. [9]
It is located along Kentucky Route 57 approximately nine miles south of Paris, Kentucky and 17 miles east of Lexington. It was the location of a former station of the Kentucky Central Railroad (which later became part of the Louisville and Nashville Railroad ), along the section of line that runs between Paris and Winchester .
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The extension was completed in 1883, forming a complete connection from Covington to the L&N in eastern Kentucky. In 1890, the L&N purchased two-thirds of the stock in the Kentucky Central, and on September 22, 1891, would acquire the remaining shares. By this point, the Kentucky Central's total mileage sat at 217 miles directly owned. [5]
Shawhan is an unincorporated community in Bourbon County, Kentucky, United States. Shawhan is located along Kentucky Route 1893 6.4 miles (10.3 km) north of Paris. [2] Shawhan was a station on the Kentucky Central Railroad. [3]