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'''Sabine River and Northern Railroad''' {{reporting mark|SRN}} operates freight service {{convert|32|mi}} from [[Bessmay, Texas|Bessmay]] to [[Echo, Texas (Orange County)|Echo, Texas]], and over an {{convert|8|mi|adj=on}} branch line from [[Buna, Texas|Buna]] to [[Evadale, Texas|Evadale]]. SRN has connections with [[Union Pacific Railroad]] at Echo and [[Mauriceville, Texas|Mauriceville]], with [[CPKC]] at [[Lemonville, Texas|Lemonville]], and with [[BNSF Railway]] at Bessmay and Evadale, TX |
'''Sabine River and Northern Railroad''' {{reporting mark|SRN}} operates freight service {{convert|32|mi}} from [[Bessmay, Texas|Bessmay]] to [[Echo, Texas (Orange County)|Echo, Texas]], and over an {{convert|8|mi|adj=on}} branch line from [[Buna, Texas|Buna]] to [[Evadale, Texas|Evadale]]. SRN has connections with [[Union Pacific Railroad]] at Echo and [[Mauriceville, Texas|Mauriceville]], with [[CPKC]] at [[Lemonville, Texas|Lemonville]], and with [[BNSF Railway]] at Bessmay and Evadale, TX. Traffic consists of pulp and paper products. |
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==History== |
==History== |
Revision as of 22:48, 18 October 2023
This article relies largely or entirely on a single source. (August 2021) |
Sabine River and Northern Railroad (reporting mark SRN) operates freight service 32 miles (51 km) from Bessmay to Echo, Texas, and over an 8-mile (13 km) branch line from Buna to Evadale. SRN has connections with Union Pacific Railroad at Echo and Mauriceville, with CPKC at Lemonville, and with BNSF Railway at Bessmay and Evadale, TX. Traffic consists of pulp and paper products.
History
The company was incorporated April 20, 1965, and construction was completed and service start from Echo to Mulford in April 1966. Service was extended to Mauriceville and Bessmay in August 1967.[1] The branch to Evadale was in operation in June 1988.