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Month: May 2018

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Atlanta Planning 21 Miles of New Light Rail Lines

May 19, 2018 Railfanning.org News Wire
Atlanta officials are planning to build 21 miles of light rail lines as part of a bevy of transportation improvements, according to a new report.

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An All-Too-Short Profile of The Georgia Railroad

May 1, 2018 Todd DeFeo
The Georgia Railroad is one of the more famous routes to operate in Georgia. It is among the first railroads in the state and operated until the 1980s when it merged into the Family Lines System.

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