Talk:Norfolk Southern Railway (former)
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- Elizabeth City and Norfolk Railroad 1870-1883
- Norfolk Southern Railroad 1883-1891
- Norfolk and Southern Railroad 1891-1906
- Norfolk and Southern Railway 1906-1910
- Norfolk Southern Railroad 1910-1940
- Norfolk Southern Railway 1940-1974?
- Carolina and Northwestern Railway? 1982?-?
[edit] Related railroads
- Aberdeen and Asheboro Railroad
- Albemarle and Pantego Railroad
- Atlantic and North Carolina Railroad
- Carolina Railroad
- Durham and South Carolina Railroad
- John L. Roper Lumber Company
- Kinston Carolina Railroad
- Norfolk and Portsmouth Belt Line Railroad (joint)
- Norfolk, Virginia Beach and Southern Railroad
- Pamlico, Oriental and Western Railway
- Raleigh, Charlotte and Southern Railway
- Raleigh and Pamlico Sound Railroad
- Virginia and Carolina Coast Railroad
[edit] Blurb for DYK
Did You Know
...The original Norfolk Southern was a small (and often financially struggling) regional railroad in Virginia and North Carolina for 98 years before it became the namesake of the combination of the large and profitable Class 1 Norfolk and Western and Southern Railway systems in 1982?
[edit] Over linking
Is it really necessary to have so many links? It is overlinked according to the manual of style. Bobblewik 02:37, 22 September 2005 (UTC)
- Yes, its necessary for this specific topic. The history is extremely complex.
- Whitby Mark 15:52, 23 September 2005 (UTC)
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- I understand the links to articles such as Norfolk and Western Railroad. But when we have so many links to articles, do we really need the links to years? It is overlinked according to the manual of style. Bobblewik 13:22, 24 September 2005 (UTC)