Pan Am Railways

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Pan Am Railways was a regional freight railroad in New England, formerly known as Guilford Rail System, that operated an extensive network across the northeastern United States.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf rail transportation company
regional freight railroad
acquiredBrandFrom Pan American World Airways
brandingTheme airline-inspired livery
connectedWith CSX Transportation
Canadian National Railway
Canadian Pacific Railway
New England Central Railroad
Norfolk Southern Railway
Providence and Worcester Railroad
formedFrom Boston and Maine Railroad
surface form: Boston and Maine Corporation

Maine Central Railroad
Portland Terminal Company
Springfield Terminal Railway
formerName Guilford Rail System
Guilford Transportation Industries
headquartersLocation Billerica, Massachusetts NERFINISHED
jointVenturePartner Norfolk Southern Railway
operatedAs Class II railroad
operatedEra early 21st century
late 20th century
operatedInCountry United States of America
surface form: United States
operatedInRegion New England
operatedInState Connecticut
Maine
Massachusetts
New Hampshire
New York
Vermont
operatedJointVenture Pan Am Southern
operatedNetworkType freight rail network
operatedSubsidiary Springfield Terminal Railway
owner Timothy Mellon
parentCompany Pan Am Systems
primaryBusiness freight transportation
railGauge 1,435 mm
standard gauge
servedIndustry agricultural products
automotive freight
chemical industry
forest products industry
intermodal freight
paper industry
servedPort Port of Boston
Port of Portland (Maine)
surface form: Port of Portland, Maine
status defunct
successor CSX Transportation
usedBrand Pan Am Systems
surface form: Pan Am
usedLocomotiveType diesel-electric locomotive

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