Pearl River Valley Railroad
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The Pearl River Valley Railroad was a shortline railroad
that ran from Nicholson to Picayune, Mississippi
. It began operation in 1917 and was abandoned in 2007.
Shortline railroad
A shortline railroad is a small or mid-sized railroad company that operates over a relatively short distance relative to larger, national railroad networks. The term is used primarily in the USA and Canada...
that ran from Nicholson to Picayune, Mississippi
Picayune, Mississippi
Picayune is the largest city in Pearl River County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 10,878 at the 2010 census. Located approximately from New Orleans, Hattiesburg, and Gulfport/Biloxi...
. It began operation in 1917 and was abandoned in 2007.
External links
- http://hawkinsrails.net/shortlines/prv/prv.htm
- http://www.msrailroads.com/PRV.htm