Tifton, Thomasville and Gulf Railway
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The Tifton, Thomasville and Gulf Railway was chartered on June 26, 1897 and operated from Tifton, GA to Thomasville, GA in 1900. The TT&G was consolidated with the Atlantic and Birmingham Railroad and the Tifton and Northeastern Railroad
on December 3, 1903 to form the Atlantic and Birmingham Railway
. It then became part of the Atlanta, Birmingham and Atlantic Railroad
when it took over the A&B on April 12, 1906.
Tifton and Northeastern Railroad
The Tifton and Northeastern Railroad was chartered on October 15, 1891 and built a 25 mile line from Tifton, Georgia, United States to Fitzgerald, Georgia in 1896. The T&N was consolidated with the Atlantic and Birmingham Railroad and the Tifton, Thomasville and Gulf Railway on December 3, 1903 to...
on December 3, 1903 to form the Atlantic and Birmingham Railway
Atlantic and Birmingham Railway
The Atlantic and Birmingham Railway was originally chartered in 1887 as the Waycross Air Line Railroad. In 1901, the original charter was amended for an extension to Birmingham and the railroad's name was changed to the Atlantic and Birmingham Railroad...
. It then became part of the Atlanta, Birmingham and Atlantic Railroad
Atlanta, Birmingham and Atlantic Railroad
The Atlanta, Birmingham and Atlantic Railway was formed in 1914 as a reorganization of the Atlanta, Birmingham and Atlantic Railroad, which had been created in 1905 to purchase the Atlantic and Birmingham Railway and extend its track into Birmingham, Alabama, from an end point at Montezuma, Georgia...
when it took over the A&B on April 12, 1906.