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The '''Washington Terminal Company''' {{Reporting mark|WATC}} was a corporation created in [[Washington, DC]] to provide support to railroads using [[Washington Union Station]]. The company was established in 1901 and was jointly owned by the [[Baltimore and Ohio Railroad]] and the [[Philadelphia, Baltimore and Washington Railroad]]. The latter was controlled by the [[Pennsylvania Railroad]]. The Washington Terminal Company operated Union Station and about {{mi to km|5}} of [[rail tracks|track]] in the Washington area, providing [[Shunt (railway operations)|switching]] services for trains using the station or passing through the area: |
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*[[Baltimore and Ohio Railroad]] (B&O) |
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*[[Pennsylvania Railroad]] (PRR) |
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*[[Chesapeake and Ohio Railway]] (C&O) |
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*[[Richmond, Fredericksburg, and Potomac Railroad]] (RF&P) |
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*[[Southern Railway]] (SR) |
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*[[Atlantic Coast Line Railroad]] (ACL) |
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*[[Seaboard Air Line Railroad]] (SAL). |
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The terminal company's operations were taken over by [[Amtrak]] in 1981. |
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[[Category:Defunct Washington, D.C. railroads]] |
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[[Category:Railway companies established in 1901]] |
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