The Winston-Salem Southbound Railway Co., established in 1905 and operating since 1910, is an independent railroad company jointly owned by CSX and Norfolk Southern. Covering a distance of 87 miles, it serves industries in the central Piedmont counties of Forsyth, Davidson, Stanly, and Anson, transporting a wide range of commodities including grain, sand, gravel, stone, forest products, paper products, coal, coke, cement, clay fertilizer, aluminum, chemicals, iron, and steel.
With 29 employees and connections to four other railroads, namely Norfolk Southern, CSX, High Point, Thomasville Denton, and Aberdeen Carolina Western, the Winston-Salem Southbound Railway Co. plays a vital role in the transportation of goods in the region. Its principal shippers include Corn Products Co. and Owens Brockway Glass Co., and it operates with leased locomotives from CSX and Norfolk Southern.
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