interurban passenger transportation industry

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• Youngstown and Southeastern Railroad — Reporting mark YSRR Locale Ohio and Pennsylvania Dates of operation 2006– Track gauge 4 ft 8 1⁄2 in (1,435 mm) …   Wikipedia