Pittsburgh Industrial Railroad

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The Pittsburgh Industrial Railroad
Reporting marks PIR
Locale McKees Rocks, Bridgeville, Canonsburg, and Washington
Dates of operation 19962000
Track gauge ft 8½ in (1435 mm) (standard gauge)
Headquarters McKees Rocks, Pennsylvania

The Pittsburgh Industrial Railroad (AAR reporting marks PIR) is a Class III short-line railroad operating about 42 miles of track over the Chartiers Branch in southwest Pennsylvania. It is owned by RailTex, who bought the line from Conrail in 1996. It was sold to the Ohio Central and renamed the Pittsburgh and Ohio Central Railroad in 2000.

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Number Model
2340 SW1200RS
2342 SW1200RS

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