Port Terminal Railroad Association
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Headquarters | Houston, Texas |
Reporting mark | PTRA |
Locale | Port of Houston |
Dates of operation | 1924– |
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Track gauge | 4 ft 8+1⁄2 in (1,435 mm) standard gauge |
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The Port Terminal Railroad Association is an American terminal railroad that operates 154 miles (248 km) of track at the Port of Houston in Houston, Texas.[1]
References
- ^ George C. Werner, "PORT TERMINAL RAILROAD ASSOCIATION," Handbook of Texas Online (http://www.tshaonline.org/handbook/online/articles/eqpnf), accessed March 01, 2011. Published by the Texas State Historical Association.