Southern Railway was a class 1 railroad based in the Southern United States, operating between 1894 and 1982, when it merged with the Norfolk and Western Railway to form the Norfolk Southern Railway. The company was the product of nearly 150 predecessor lines that were combined, reorganized and recombined beginning in the 1830s, formally becoming the Southern Railway in 1894.
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