Hilton and Albany Railroad
Appearance
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![]() A small office along the Hilton and Albany Railroad at Old River Road in Early County, Georgia. | |
Overview | |
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Parent company | Genesee and Wyoming Inc. |
Headquarters | Hilton, Georgia |
Reporting mark | HAL |
Dates of operation | 1999– |
Predecessor | Seaboard System Railroad |
Technical | |
Length | 56 mi (90 km) |
Other | |
Website | https://www.gwrr.com/hal/ |
The Hilton and Albany Railroad (reporting mark HAL) is a class III shortline railroad owned and operated by Genesee and Wyoming Inc.,[1] the railroad runs from Hilton to Albany based in Georgia.[2] The railroad's line interchanges with CSX Transportation (CSX) and the Bay Line Railroad (BAYL).[3]
Locomotive fleet
[edit]Number | Model | Builder | Build date | Former nos. | Disposition | Notes |
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2318 | GP39-2 | EMD | 1966 | Ex-VRE RP39-2C V01, CSX 6669, SBD 6669, ACL GP40 927 | Operational | |
3351 | SD40-2 | EMD | 1979 | Ex-HLCX 8036, BNSF 8036, BN 8036 | Operational | |
3352 | SD40-2 | EMD | 1979 | Ex-HLCX 8033, BNSF 8033, BN 8033 | Operational |
References
[edit]- ^ Jones, Robert C. (2017-03-20). A History of Georgia Railroads. Arcadia Publishing. p. 132. ISBN 978-1-4396-6012-6.
- ^ "Hilton & Albany Railroad (HAL)". Railway Gazette International. Retrieved 2025-06-26.
- ^ Stagl, Jeff. "Genesee & Wyoming seeks to shrink its short-line entities via two internal mergers". RailPrime. Retrieved 2025-06-26.