New Orleans Public Belt Railroad
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new-orleans-public-belt-railroad-293-13423610
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New Orleans Public Belt Railroad
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The New Orleans Public Belt Railroad is a Class III railroad, and a subsidiary of the Port of New Orleans. It connects with six Class I railroads serving the city, and provides switching and haulage service. It is estimated that one-third of the United States' east-west rail freight crosses the Mississippi on the Huey P. Long Bridge segment of the railroad. The impetus for the NOPB came at the start of the 20th century era when multiple railroads terminating locally created both congestion at th
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_Orleans_Public_Belt_Railroad
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2023-04-21T01:19:37Z
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