Key Figures in Railroad History

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Bruce M. Flohr

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<div class="mh-excerpt">From his start as a trainee to work in the federal regulatory arena and eventual ownership of a short line holding company, Bruce M. Flohr has viewed the railroad industry from many angles.</div> <a class="mh-excerpt-more" href="https://railfanning.org/people/name/bruce-flohr/" title="Bruce M. Flohr"></a>

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James Flynn

Engineer — Western & Atlantic Railroad

<div class="mh-excerpt">James Flynn began on the Western and Atlantic Railroad circa 1859.</div> <a class="mh-excerpt-more" href="https://railfanning.org/people/name/james-flynn/" title="James Flynn"></a>

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Ira Fort

Conductor — Western & Atlantic Railroad

<div class="mh-excerpt">Ira Eugene Fort was a Confederate veteran and later an employee of the Western & Atlantic Railroad.</div> <a class="mh-excerpt-more" href="https://railfanning.org/people/name/ira-fort/" title="Ira Fort"></a>

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William Allen Fuller

Conductor — Western & Atlantic Railroad

William Allen Fuller (April 15, 1836-December 28, 1905) was born in 1836 in Morrow Station, south of Atlanta in Henry County. He entered service as a conductor on the Western & Atlantic Railroad on September 8, 1855. He…

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Tales from the Rails on Substack

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