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Charleston Subdivision

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The line south of Johns Island (just southwest of Charleston) was originally chartered in 1854 by the Charleston and Savannah Railroad (later known as the
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The Charleston Subdivision is a portion of the Florence Division that includes part of CSX's A Line, one of their main lines which ultimately extends from
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In 1967, the Atlantic Coast Line (ACL) and its competitor, the Seaboard Air Line Railroad (SAL) merged to create the
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A local construction company's private railroad crossing with the Charleston Subdivision north of
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The Charleston and Savannah Railway and the Ashley River Railroad came under the ownership of
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The line from North Charleston to Johns Island, including the bridge over the
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For the Seaboard Air Line Railroad's former Charleston Subdivision, see
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In 1980, the Seaboard Coast Line's parent company merged with the
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Seaboard Coast Line Railroad Savannah Division Timetable (1967)
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in 1856. The Northeastern Railroad became part of the
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Poor's Manual of the Railroads of the United States
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Index

East Carolina Line
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Legend
South Carolina Central Railroad
South End Subdivision
Florence
Lynches River
Coward
Lake City
Cades
Kingstree
Amtrak
Lane Subdivision
Lane
Cross Subdivision
St. Stephen
Pinopolis
Moncks Corner
Strawberry
Hanahan
Charleston
Amtrak
Andrews Subdivision
Seaboard Air Line Railroad
Savannah
Norfolk Southern Railway
Ashley River
Croghans Branch

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