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Atlanta Terminal Subdivision

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Atlanta Terminal Subdivision
Overview
Statusoperational
OwnerCSX
LocaleGeorgia, United States
Service
SystemCSX Transportation
Operator(s)CSX
Technical
Track gauge4 ft 8+12 in (1,435 mm)

The Atlanta Terminal Subdivision is a railroad line owned by CSX Transportation in the U.S. State of Georgia. The Atlanta Terminal Subdivision is broken up into 5 sections known as "Charts" according to the CSX Transportation Timetable #3.[1]

Chart A

This line runs from Marietta to Lithonia for a total of 44.2 miles (71.1 km). At its north end it continues south from the W&A Subdivision and at its south end it continues south as the Georgia Subdivision.

Chart B

This line runs from Tucker to Atlanta for a total of 13.3 miles (21.4 km). At its north end it continues south from the Abbeville Subdivision and at its south end it continues south as the W&A Subdivision.

Chart C

This line runs from Tilford Yard in Atlanta to Peachtree City for a total of 38.1 miles (61.3 km). At its north end it branches off from the Atlanta Terminal Subdivision Chart A and at its south end it continues south as the Manchester Subdivision.

Chart D

This line runs from Atlanta to Union City for a total of 18.7 miles (30.1 km). At its north end it branches off from the Atlanta Terminal Subdivision Chart A and at its south end it continues south as the A&WP Subdivision.

Chart E

This line is known as the Inman Park Belt Line and runs from Atlanta to Decatur for a total of 2.8 miles (4.5 km). At its north end it branches off from the Atlanta Terminal Subdivision Chart B and at its south end connects with the Atlanta Terminal Subdivision Chart A.[2]

See also

References

  1. ^ CSX Transportation (January 1, 2005). "CSX Atlanta Division Timetable" (PDF). Multimodalways.
  2. ^ "CSX Atlanta Terminal Sub". RadioReference.com. [unreliable source?]