Massena Terminal Railroad

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Massena Terminal Railroad
Reporting mark	MSTR
Locale	Massena, New York
Dates of operation	–present
Track gauge	4 ft 8¹⁄₂ in (1,435 mm) (standard gauge)
Length	3 miles (4.8 km)
Headquarters	Massena

Legend

Alcoa

Racquette River

St. Lawrence Subdivision; Montreal Subdivision

The Massena Terminal Railroad (reporting mark MSTR) is a Class III terminal railroad operating in the U.S. state of New York. It operates over 3 miles (4.8 km) of track^[1] from the CSX Transportation yard in Massena north to the Alcoa plant, the railroad's only customer. It was built in the early 20th century, beginning operations in 1900.^[1]^[2]

In 2005, the railroad was purchased by holding company RailAmerica.^[1]

The railroad's traffic comes mainly from aluminum and petroleum products. The MSTR hauled around 4,300 carloads in 2008.^[1]

References

↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 "RailAmerica's Empire". Trains Magazine (Kalmbach Publishing). June 2010.
↑ "The Rome Watertown and Ogdensburg Railroad". Retrieved 2008-02-07.

External links

Official site

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