The Jesup Subdivision is a railroad line owned and operated by CSX Transportation in Georgia. The line runs from Jesup, Georgia to Folkston, Georgia for a length of 72.7 miles. It notable passes through Waycross, Georgia, a major CSX freight terminal and CSX operates numerous freight trains over the line. The Jesup Subdivision was once a major route for the Atlantic Coast Line Railroad, one of CSX's predecessors.
Henry B. Plant, whose railroad system owned and built much of the track that is now the Jesup Subdivision
Image: Waycross Rail Depot (East face)
Image: Folkston GATR
Main Line (Atlantic Coast Line Railroad)
The CSX A Line forms the backbone of the historic Atlantic Coast Line Railroad Main Line, the backbone of their network in the southeastern United States. The main line runs from Richmond, Virginia to Port Tampa just southwest of Tampa, Florida, a distance of nearly 900 miles. Along its route it passes through Petersburg, Rocky Mount, Florence, Charleston, Savannah, Jacksonville, and Orlando. With the exception of a short 61-mile segment in Greater Orlando, the entire line is owned by CSX Transportation.
CSX A Linenear Moncks Corner, South Carolina
Arch bridge over the James River at the north end of the main line near Richmond (as seen in 1985)
CSX train passing through Hilliard, Florida on the former ACL main line
Image: Carson, VA Old Depot Library 1
