South Buffalo Railway
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South Buffalo Railway | |
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Reporting mark | SB |
Locale | New York |
Track gauge | 4 ft 8 1⁄2 in (1,435 mm) (standard gauge) |
Headquarters | Rochester, New York |
The South Buffalo Railway (reporting mark SB) operates more than fifty miles of railway lines along the southeast shore of Lake Erie. South Buffalo connects to CSX, Norfolk Southern, Canadian Pacific, and Canadian National Railway.
Historical connections
At one time the connections were with New York Central Railroad, Pennsylvania Railroad, Lehigh Valley Railroad, Baltimore and Ohio Railroad, Norfolk and Western Railway, Chesapeake and Ohio Railway, Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad, and New York, Chicago and St. Louis Railroad.
Ownership
The South Buffalo Railway was sold by a private family in 2001 for $36.4 million to the Genesee and Wyoming Railroad. The main office is in Rochester, New York.
Major industries served
- Mittal Steel (formerly Bethlehem Steel)
- Republic Steel Corporation
- Ford Motor Company
Short Line Railroad of the Year
Preceded by Arkansas Midland Railroad |
Short Line Railroad of the Year 2001 |
Succeeded by Winchester and Western Railroad |
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