Louisville and Nashville Railroad

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The Louisville and Nashville Railroad was a major U.S. railroad company that operated across the southeastern United States from the 19th century into the late 20th century, playing a key role in regional freight and passenger transportation.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Class I railroad
railroad company
acquiredBy Atlantic Coast Line Railroad
Seaboard Coast Line Railroad
surface form: Seaboard Coast Line Industries
category Defunct railroad in the United States
Predecessor of CSX Transportation
ceasedToExistAsIndependentCompany 1982
country United States of America
surface form: United States
dateOfIncorporation 1850-03-05
endPoint Nashville
surface form: Nashville, Tennessee
foundingLocation Louisville, Kentucky
gauge standard gauge
headquartersLocation Louisville, Kentucky
inception 1850
industry rail transport
keyRole freight transportation in the southeastern United States
passenger transportation in the southeastern United States
majorCommodity agricultural products
coal
manufactured goods
timber
mergedInto Seaboard System Railroad
namedAfter Louisville, Kentucky
Nashville
surface form: Nashville, Tennessee
notablePassengerTrain Dixie Flyer
Gulf Wind
Humming Bird
Pan-American
operatedIn Alabama
Arkansas
Florida
Georgia
Illinois
Indiana
Kentucky
Louisiana
Mississippi
Missouri
North Carolina
Ohio
South Carolina
Tennessee
Texas
Virginia
West Virginia
parentCompany Seaboard Coast Line Railroad
surface form: Seaboard Coast Line Industries
peakRouteMileage over 6000 miles
playedRoleIn economic development of the American South
servedCity Atlanta
surface form: Atlanta, Georgia

Birmingham, Alabama, United States
surface form: Birmingham, Alabama

Chicago, Illinois, United States
surface form: Chicago, Illinois

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
surface form: Cincinnati, Ohio

Louisville, Kentucky
Nashville
surface form: Nashville, Tennessee

New Orleans
surface form: New Orleans, Louisiana

St. Louis, Missouri, United States
surface form: St. Louis, Missouri
servedPort Port of Mobile
New Orleans
surface form: Port of New Orleans
servedRegion Midwestern United States
Southern United States
surface form: Southeastern United States
startPoint Louisville, Kentucky
successor CSX Transportation
Seaboard System Railroad
trackGauge 4 ft 8 1⁄2 in

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CSX Transportation predecessor Louisville and Nashville Railroad
Western and Atlantic Railroad leasedTo Louisville and Nashville Railroad
this entity surface form: Nashville, Chattanooga and St. Louis Railway
Western and Atlantic Railroad leasedTo Louisville and Nashville Railroad
Pensacola and Atlantic Railroad connectsTo Louisville and Nashville Railroad
Pensacola and Atlantic Railroad owner Louisville and Nashville Railroad
Pensacola and Atlantic Railroad successorLine Louisville and Nashville Railroad
this entity surface form: Louisville and Nashville Railroad main line across Florida Panhandle
USRA Light Mikado 2-8-2 locomotive design usedBy Louisville and Nashville Railroad
Churchill Downs railwayAccess Louisville and Nashville Railroad
this entity surface form: historic Louisville and Nashville Railroad (past)
The Texas laterOwner Louisville and Nashville Railroad
Frederick R. De Funiak employer Louisville and Nashville Railroad
Family Lines System hasPart Louisville and Nashville Railroad
Family Lines System operatedRollingStockOf Louisville and Nashville Railroad
Floridian (train) trackOwner Louisville and Nashville Railroad
Atmore, Alabama servedByRailwayHistorically Louisville and Nashville Railroad
Louisville and Nashville Station (New Orleans) servedRailway Louisville and Nashville Railroad
Louisville and Nashville Station (New Orleans) operator Louisville and Nashville Railroad
Louisville and Nashville Station (New Orleans) namedAfter Louisville and Nashville Railroad
Flomaton, Alabama hasRailroadHistoryWith Louisville and Nashville Railroad
Seaboard System Railroad predecessor Louisville and Nashville Railroad
Seaboard System Railroad operatedFormerLinesOf Louisville and Nashville Railroad
Lebanon Junction, Kentucky servedByRailroad Louisville and Nashville Railroad
Lebanon Junction, Kentucky namedAfter Louisville and Nashville Railroad
this entity surface form: Lebanon branch of the Louisville and Nashville Railroad
ACL connectedTo Louisville and Nashville Railroad
subject surface form: Atlantic Coast Line Railroad
Humming Bird operator Louisville and Nashville Railroad
Humming Bird railwayCompany Louisville and Nashville Railroad
Humming Bird railwayNetwork Louisville and Nashville Railroad
this entity surface form: Louisville and Nashville Railroad network
Pan-American operator Louisville and Nashville Railroad
Pan-American operatedBy Louisville and Nashville Railroad
Pan-American trackOwner Louisville and Nashville Railroad
Pan-American railroadLineUsed Louisville and Nashville Railroad
this entity surface form: Louisville and Nashville main line
Pan-American railroad Louisville and Nashville Railroad
Gulf Wind operator Louisville and Nashville Railroad
Gulf Wind introducedBy Louisville and Nashville Railroad
Monon Railroad mergedInto Louisville and Nashville Railroad
Monon Railroad successor Louisville and Nashville Railroad