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The Arkansas Midland Railroad is a Class III short-line railroad headquartered in Malvern, Arkansas. AKMD operates of line in Arkansas consisting of seven disconnected branch lines and two sister railroads, the Prescott & Northwestern (PNW) and the Warren & Saline River (WSR). The AKMD branches were formerly part of the Union Pacific Railroad, or a predecessor, while the PNW and WSR lines were acquired from Potlatch Corporation. All branch lines connect (interchange traffic) with Union Pacific Railroad. AKMD also interchanges with BNSF in North Little Rock. *Hot Springs Branch: from Malvern, through Hot Springs, to Mountain Pine *North Little Rock Branch: from North Little Rock to Galloway (7.8 mi. former Cotton Belt, . former Rock Island) *Warren Branch: from Warren to Dermott, with trackage rights over an additional to McGehee *Cypress Bend Branch: from McGehee to Cypress Bend *Helena Branch: from Lexa to Helena *Jacksonville Branch: *Prescott and Northwestern Railroad (PNW, affiliated): *Warren and Saline River Railroad (WSR, affiliated): *Gurdon Branch (emergency operation of a segment of the Caddo Valley Railroad): AKMD traffic generally consists of forest and agricultural products, aggregates, aluminum, building materials and chemicals. AKMD is a subsidiary of Pinsly Railroad Company, a holding company owning seven short-line railroads in the United States. The Hot Springs, Helena and Galloway branches are owned by AKMD (purchased in 1992); the Warren, Cypress Bend and Jacksonville branches are leased; the PNW and WSR are owned by Pinsly and operated by AKMD. On December 5, 2014, Genessee & Wyoming filed a Notice of Exemption with the Surface Transportation Board to acquire AKMD (along with affiliates PNW and WSR) from Pinsly.〔http://www.stb.dot.gov/decisions/readingroom.nsf/fc695db5bc7ebe2c852572b80040c45f/41855ad069fd290a85257da50054b547?OpenDocument〕 ==References== 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Arkansas Midland Railroad (1992)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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