Ohio Central Railroad System
The Ohio Central Railroad System is a network of ten short line railroads operating in Ohio and western Pennsylvania. It is owned by Genesee & Wyoming
An Ohio Central train in South Zanesville, Ohio | |
| Overview | |
|---|---|
| Headquarters | Coshocton, Ohio |
| Reporting mark | OHCR, OSRR, CUOH, MVRY, OHPA, WTRM, YARR, YB, POHC, AOR |
| Locale | Ohio, Pennsylvania |
| Dates of operation | 1988–present |
| Technical | |
| Track gauge | 4 ft 8+1⁄2 in (1,435 mm) standard gauge |
Headquartered in Coshocton, Ohio, the system operates 500 miles (800 km) of track divided among 10 subsidiary railroads. Most of the system's routes were divested from Class I railroads and connect industries to the Class I railroads.
The Ohio Central operates on track owned by other entities, including a line from Newark, Ohio to Mount Vernon, Ohio owned by CSX and the old Panhandle Route, owned by the State of Ohio.
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