Meridian Southern Railway
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Standard Gauge (4' 8 1/2 ") Reporting Marks: MDS Headquarters: Owego, NY Years of Operation: 2000-present Predecessor Roads: Kansas City Southern Ry Successor Roads: still operating Miles Operated: 55 miles Locomotives Owned: |
Equipment
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HISTORY:
The Meridian Southern Railway was formed in 2000 to acquire the former GM&O rail line between Meridian and Waynesboro, MS from Kansas City Southern Railway. It was one of four shortlines owned by a group based out of Owego, NY. |
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Meridian Southern 1011 GP10 July 11, 2004 R. C. Spencer Photo |
Meridian Southern 1047 GP10 July 2004 R. C. Spencer Photo |
Meridian Southern 1080 GP10 July 2004 R. C. Spencer Photo |
Meridian Southern 4047 GE B23-7 on 10-16-2011 Brian Johnston Photo |
Meridian Southern 4051 B23-7 10-16-2011 Brian Johnston Photo |
Meridian Southern 4047 at Meridian on 1-11-2005. R. C. Spencer Photo |
MDS 4047 and 1047 at Meridian on 1-11-2005 R. C. Spencer Photo |
MDS 4082 B23-7 at Meridian on 12-26-2004 R. C. Spencer Photo |
Meridian Southern yard at Meridian R. C. Spencer Photo |
MDS 4047 Waynesboro, MS on 11-23-2005 |
MDS 4047 Waynesboro, MS on 11-23-2005 |
MDS 4047 Waynesboro, MS on 11-23-2005 |
MDS 4047 Waynesboro, MS on 11-23-2005 |
MDS 4082 at Waynesboro, MS on 11-23-2005 |
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For more information contact Tony Howe at tonyhowe76@yahoo.com or David S. Price at davidsprice46@gmail.com