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Agencies & Representatives
- United States Department of Transportation (USDOT)
- North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT)
- South Carolina Department of Transportation (SCDOT)
- South Carolina Office of Regulatory Staff (SCORS)
- Federal Railroad Administration (FRA)
- Federal Transit Administration (FTA)
- Surface Transportation Board (STB)
- United States House of Representatives
- United States Senate
Organizations & Corporations
- American Railway Engineering & Maintenance of Way Association (AREMA)
- American Short Line & Regional Railroad Association (ASLRRA)
- South Carolina Association of Railroads (SCAR)
- Association of American Railroads (AAR)
- CSX Corporation
- ShipCSX (CSX Technology)
- Norfolk Southern Corporation
- CHEMTREC 24-Hour Emergency Number: 1-800-262-8200
- Operation Lifesaver
- RAILINC
- TRANSCAER
Search Engines & Publications
- United States Code (USC)
- United States Code of Federal Regulations (ECFR)
- United States Federal Register
- United States Library of Congress
- International Railway Journal
- Progressive Railroading Magazine
- Railway Age Magazine
- Railway Education Bureau (TRANSALERT)
- Railway Track & Structures Magazine
- Trains Magazine
- Aiken Standard
- Anderson Independent Mail
- Asheville Citizen-Times
- Belton and Honea Path News-Chronicle
- Greenville Journal
- Greenville News
- The Journal (Williamston, SC)
Documents
- South Carolina Statewide Rail Plan Update – 2020 (PDF file) Source: SCDOT.
- South Carolina Freight Rail 2021 Data (PDF file) Source: AAR.
- The Federal Railroad Safety Program (PDF file) Source: FRA.
- Overview: Abandonments & Alternatives to Abandonments (PDF file) Source: STB
Articles of Interest
- January 2020 – SC Living (PDF file) – Reproduced with SC Living permission / KP
- April 2019 – Trains (PDF file) – Reproduced with Trains permission / JW
- June 2012 – Trains (PDF file) – Reproduced with Trains permission / JW
- April 2010 – Railway Age (PDF file) – Reproduced with RA permission / DB
- April 2010 – Railway Track & Structures (PDF file) – Reproduced with RT&S permission / TJ