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Brimstone Railroad - Tennessee shortline
The Brimstone Railroad was chartered in May of 1942 as a common carrier line in eastern Tennessee in order to form a successor for a series of smaller lumbering roads. In one form or another, it operated as a coal-hauling line until April 1, 1966. It was purchased by Georgia-Pacific Corporation and later the Southern Railway.

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BY  1969  THE  BRIMSTONE  BECAME  THE  NEW  RIVER  RAILWAY
AND  WAS  LISTED  AS  PART  OF  THE  SOUTHERN  RAILWAY  SYSTEM





SHAY   NUMBER   35   IN   SHOP   -   ARTHUR   EDENFELD   PHOTOGRAPH






A   COAL   MINE   AND   LOADED   HOPPER   CARS,   PERHAPS   AT   LITTLE   CREEK



TENNESSEE     RAILROAD

THE   MARCH   1933   OFFICIAL   GUIDE   SHOWS   THE   TENNESSEE
RAILROAD   COMPANY   CARRYING   PASSENGERS   AND   FREIGHT
BETWEEN   ONEIDA,   CLINCHMORE   AND   FORK   MOUNTAIN.


PASSENGERS   WERE   STILL   CARRIED   IN   1952




THE   APRIL   1954   OFFICIAL   GUIDE   SHOWS   THE   TENNESSEE
RAILROAD   COMPANY   CARRYING   ONLY   FREIGHT


ONEIDA   TENNESSEE   AUGUST   14,   1956