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Seaboard and trains
Dothan was also a stop for two Seaboard Coast Line local passenger trains from Waycross, Georgia to Montgomery, Alabama until 1971.
In the 1900s Wildwood was the dividing yard for the Seaboard Airline Railroad ( Seaboard Coastline in later years ) where southbound passengar trains were divided up into eastcoast ( Miami ) and westcoast ( Tampa and south ) sections and northbound trains from both coasts joined together.
Generally, trains for Manchuria ( including Harbin, Shenyang and Dalian ), Shandong ( including Qingdao, Jinan ), Eastern Seaboard ( including Shanghai, Nanjing and Hangzhou ) as well as for Inner and Outer Mongolia depart from this station.
Prior to the creation of Amtrak on May 1, 1971 the Seaboard Coast Line provided passenger service over much of its system, including local passenger trains on some lines.
In the mid-20th century Seaboard was one of a few railroads that gave names to its main freight trains.
Seaboard also had a number of fast, high-priority freight trains called Red Ball freights between various points on its system.
Although the company had its own locomotives and rolling stock, Auto-Train Corporation trains initially operated on Seaboard Coast Line ( SCL ) and Richmond, Fredericksburg & Potomac ( RF & P ) tracks.
Category: Passenger trains of the Seaboard Air Line Railroad
The station was served by, among other Seaboard trains, the Orange Blossom Special until 1953, and the Silver Meteor beginning in 1939.
Category: Passenger trains of the Seaboard Air Line Railroad
The station was served by the Orange Blossom Special until 1953 and, among other Seaboard trains, the Silver Meteor beginning in 1939.
This was done so that their trains would mesh in with connecting trains from the SCL ( Seaboard Coast Line ) on the south end at Spartanburg and the C & O ( Chesapeake & Ohio ) on the north end at Elkhorn City.
With its older E-units reaching the end of their serviceable lives, Seaboard Air Line asked EMD for a passenger version of the SD35 that could double as a freight unit, especially if passenger trains continued to be discontinued.
With the July 1, 1967 Seaboard Coast Line merger, SAL units received passenger numbers 601-620 and also served SCL in both high speed freight service and on passenger trains.
Although the station also served the trains of the Atlantic Coast Line Railroad ( ACL ), the Norfolk and Western Railway ( N & W ), and eventually the Seaboard Air Line Railway ( SAL ), much of the stock of the R, F & P was owned by the State of Virginia's Retirement System, dating to a period before the American Civil War when it was a major investment in Virginia's future.

Seaboard and continued
The storm continued up the Eastern Seaboard, and remained off the Mid-Atlantic Coast.
Two years later in 1927 Seaboard Air Line Railroad intercity passenger rail started service at the location, and along with the FEC, continued service through January 23, 1963, when the rail unions went on strike.
From Jacksonville, Seaboard rails continued to Tampa, St. Petersburg, West Palm Beach and Miami.
While the Silver Star and Silver Meteor ran straight from Jacksonville to Miami, at Jacksonville the Silver Palm turned west and continued over the old Seaboard Air Line Railroad main line via Waldo, Ocala, Wildwood and Dade City to Tampa.

Seaboard and stop
Tucker grew as a railroad stop along the Seaboard Air Line Railroad, which delivered freight to Cofer Brothers Building Supply and later to a DuPont paint factory, now closed.
Rosewood was a quiet, primarily black, self-sufficient whistle stop on the Seaboard Air Line Railway.

Seaboard and at
The top minor leagues in the United States at the time, the Atlantic Coast Football League and Seaboard Football League, were also tremendously affected.
The blockade of the southern US Atlantic Seaboard, as well as the sack of Washington D. C., carried out during the American War of 1812 was orchestrated from the Admiralty House in Bermuda, then located at Mount Wyndham, in Bailey's Bay.
The Chesapeake and Ohio Canal starts in Georgetown and was used during the 19th century to bypass the Great Falls of the Potomac River, located upstream ( northwest ) of Washington at the Atlantic Seaboard fall line.
Graceville was served by the Louisville and Nashville Railroad at the end of a stub branch, and, later, by the Seaboard System, and then by the Alabama and Florida Railroad, when the line was spun off as a shortline.
The old Seaboard train depot building still stands at its location on Elm St. making it over 120 years old.
Seaboard is located at ( 36. 489488 ,-77. 439255 ).
A six-axle diesel locomotive preserved on static display at the depot is the former Seaboard Air Line 1114, an EMD SDP35 ; one of only 35 ever built, it has been repainted into her original SAL scheme and numbered with her original number on " The Seaboard ", 1114.
For example, fall lines proved useful for hydroelectric dams such as at Rochester, New York ( on the Niagara Escarpment ) and Columbia, South Carolina ( on the Atlantic Seaboard fall line ).
Since the 1950s, the New York and Brooklyn commercial port has been almost completely eclipsed by the container ship facility at nearby Port Newark-Elizabeth Marine Terminal in Newark Bay, which is the largest such port on the Eastern Seaboard.
The Intracoastal Waterway runs for most of the length of the Eastern Seaboard, from its unofficial northern terminus at the Manasquan River in New Jersey, where it connects with the Atlantic Ocean at the Manasquan Inlet, then around the Gulf of Mexico to Brownsville, Texas.
Former Seaboard Coast Line Railroad | Seaboard Coast Line class M-6 caboose on display at the Mulberry, Florida | Mulberry Phosphate Museum in Florida
Green conducted much of her business at the offices of the Seaboard National Bank in New York, surrounded by trunks and suitcases full of her papers ; she did not want to pay rent for an office.
Carrier Arboretum is located at James Madison University in Harrisonburg, Virginia, U. S .. Groundbreaking took place in April 1985 under direction of Dr. Norlyn Bodkin who is credited the first scientific botanical discovery along the Eastern Seaboard of Virginia since the 1940s, Trillium: Shenandoah Wake Robin, presently found at the arboretum.
He also worked overnights and middays at the Buffalo, New York radio station WKBW AM, a big-signal station covering the Eastern Seaboard of the U. S., and at other high-profile stations.
He served as legal counsel to executives at Seaboard System Railroad of Washington.
One Decapod survives as a static exhibit at the North Carolina Transportation Museum in Spencer, North Carolina ( Seaboard Airline 2-10-0 # 544 )
They play at Seaboard Park in Balintore, near the town of Tain in the Scottish highlands.
Both Papale and Corcoran had recently played in the Seaboard Football League, the minor league that was active at the time in the area.
He served off the Eastern Seaboard of the United States, in the Mediterranean and in home waters, until he was promoted to lieutenant on 28 May 1793, when Lord Howe selected him to be signal lieutenant on the flagship of the Channel fleet at the beginning of the French Revolutionary Wars.

Seaboard and Indiantown
The Indiantown Seaboard Air Line Railroad | Seaboard Air Line Railway depot, now demolished
In 1924, Indiantown was transformed when S. Davies Warfield built an extension of the Seaboard Air Line Railway from Coleman, Florida to West Palm Beach, passing directly through -- and stopping in -- Indiantown.
Warfield planned to make Indiantown the southern hub of the Seaboard rail line.

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