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East Camden and Highland Railroad

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East Camden and Highland Railroad
Overview
HeadquartersEast Camden, Arkansas
Reporting markEACH
LocaleArkansas, Louisiana, Iowa, Tennessee
Dates of operation1972–present
Technical
Track gauge4 ft 8+12 in (1,435 mm) standard gauge

The East Camden and Highland Railroad (reporting mark EACH) is a Class III short-line railroad with two main facilities in East Camden, Arkansas, and in Minden, Louisiana.[1] It began operation in East Camden Industrial Park on July 24, 1972.[2]

EACH operates a 47.6 mile (76.6 km) line in Arkansas from East Camden to Eagle Mills (where it interchanges with Union Pacific Railroad). EACH traffic generally consists of freight transportation of lumber, paper products and scrap paper, synthetic bulk rubber, and chemicals.

EACH also provides switching services at locations in four states:

EACH was incorporated in 1971.

References

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  1. ^ "EACH: East Camden and Highland Railroad" (PDF). Kansas City Southern. Retrieved August 19, 2024.
  2. ^ Tubb, Jo (July 25, 1972). "New Rail System Opens". The Camden News. Retrieved August 19, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
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