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  2. List of common carrier freight railroads in the United States

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    Chicago Port & Rail (CPRL) Chicago Port Railroad (CPC) Chicago Rail Link (CRL) Chicago South Shore and South Bend Railroad (CSS) Chicago, Fort Wayne and Eastern Railroad (CFE) Chicago, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad (CSP) Cicero Central Railroad (CECR) Cimarron Valley Railroad (CVR) Cincinnati Eastern Railroad (CCET) City of Prineville Railway (COP)

  3. Port of Longview - Wikipedia

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    Facilities include eight marine terminals (docks), covered and uncovered warehouses, and open storage areas for temporary storage of cargo prior to loading on trucks, specialized trailers or rail cars. Bridgeview Terminal (Berth 1 & 2) – export bulk facility for agri-products, chemical, and minerals

  4. Rail freight transport - Wikipedia

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    A Class 92 hauled container freight train on the West Coast Main Line, United Kingdom A long grain train of the Union Pacific Railroad crossing a bridge in Washington state, United States Freight trains wait for departure in Zhengzhou, China. Rail freight transport is the use of railways and trains to transport cargo as opposed to human passengers.

  5. List of rail yards - Wikipedia

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    This article is a list of important rail yards in geographical order. These listed may be termed Classification, Freight, Marshalling, Shunting, or Switching yards, which are cultural terms generally meaning the same thing no matter which part of the world's railway traditions originated the term of art.

  6. Freight train - Wikipedia

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    A freight train, also called a goods train or cargo train, is a railway train that is used to carry cargo, as opposed to passengers. Freight trains are made up of one or more locomotives which provide propulsion, along with one or more railroad cars (also known as wagons) which carry freight.

  7. Double-stack rail transport - Wikipedia

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    A container train passing through Jacksonville, Florida, with 53 ft (16.15 m) containers used for shipments within North America. Double-stack rail transport is a form of intermodal freight transport in which railroad cars carry two layers of intermodal containers.

  8. National rail network - Wikipedia

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    1890 map of the national rail network. In United States railroading, the term national rail network, sometimes termed "U.S. rail network", [1] refers to the entire network of interconnected standard gauge rail lines in North America.

  9. Both facilities are served by newly built rail connections to the 65th Street yard. [15] Construction in 2014 of a transload facility for vegetable oil, food products and construction material at NYA's Wheel Spur Yard along Newtown Creek near Long Island City. NYA expects the facility to support replacement of the nearby Kosciuszko Bridge. The ...