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Atlantic Coast Line Railroad Company

LC control no.n 85150533
Corporate name headingAtlantic Coast Line Railroad Company
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Variant(s)ACL
Atlantic Coast Line Railroad
Standard Railroad of the South
See alsoAlbemarle & Raleigh Rail Road Company
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Atlantic Coast Line Railroad Company of Virginia
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Atlantic Coast Line Railroad of South Carolina
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Norfolk and Carolina Railroad Company
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Seaboard Coast Line Railroad
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Brunswick and Western Railroad Company
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Charleston and Savannah Railroad
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Columbia, Newberry & Laurens Railroad
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Found inNUCMC data from Duke Univ. Lib. for Perkins, W.R. Papers, 1903-1945 (name not given)
LC data base, 5-29-87 (hdg.: Atlantic Coast Line Railroad Company) manual auth. cd. (in 1900 Atlantic Coast Line Railroad Company of Virginia consolidated with Norfolk and Carolina Railroad Company and others to form Atlantic Coast Line Railroad Company; Brunswick and Western Railroad Company assumed by Atlantic Coast Line Railroad in 1902)
Drury, G.H. Train-watcher's guide to No. Amer. railroads, c1984 (Atlantic Coast Line Railroad; ACL; in 1900 merged with Norfolk and Carolina to become Atlantic Coast Line Railroad; expanded in 20th c. to become large system of railroads; known as the Standard Railroad of the South; carried the majority of Fla. bound passengers; known for its purple diesels; in 1967 merged with Seaboard Air Line to form Seaboard Coast Line Railroad)
Gross, J. RR of NA, 1977 (Charleston & Savannah Railroad; became part of Atlantic Coast Line Railroad)
Drury, G.H. Hist. guide to NA RR, 1985: p. 30 (Columbia, Newberry & Laurens Railroad controlled by Atlantic Coast Line)
Moody's transportation man., 1969: (Seaboard Coast Line Railroad Company; present name adopted July 1, '67 upon merger of Atlantic Coast Line Railroad Co.)
Not found inNUCMC data from U. of SC, Caroliniana Lib. for Heyward family. Papers, 1703-1806 (Charleston and Savannah Railroad); NUCMC data from U. of SC, Caroliniana Lib. for Childs, W.G. Papers, 1822-1912 (Columbia, Newberry, and Laurens Railroad)