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Atlantic & Yadkin Railway

History &
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Track

Here, I document the A&Y track infrastructure based upon a 1912 Southern Railway track chart. This page will cover the SM line from the junction at Stokesdale to Madison. Separate pages will document the CF main line and CR (Ramseur) branch.

For explanations of the codes under Operating, Passenger and Freight columns, see Track Chart Codes

SM Line

Page
Item

Freight
Station

Passenger
Station

STATIONS

Altitude

Station
Number

Operating

Passenger
and Freight

COUNTY

Clearance
Length of Siding
in feet.

Foreign
Connections

21 0 0 (Main Line Conn.) …… ……………………….. ……………………    
  ……… ………. Section SM 1. …… Rocky Springs ……………………    
22 0 0 STOKESDALE % 955 …… u f t d w y v Guilford 855
23 .20 .20 Madison Junction …… ……………………….. …………………… "  
  .95 .95 "County Line" …… ……………………….. …………………… "  
24 1.6 1.7 Ketcham Siding …… ……………………….. a h x Rockingham. 90
25 3.5 3.6 Ahern Spur …… ……………………….. a h x " 90
26 4.4 4.5 Rocky Springs Spur …… ……………………….. a h x D " 63
27 5.0 5.1 Brown's Spur …… ……………………….. a h x " 70
28 7.39 7.40 Ellisboro 833 SM 7 ……………………….. a d D " 188
29 10.3 10.3 Water Tank (Gravity) …… E …………………… "  
30 10.6 10.6 Dan River Bridge …… 2 Span Thro. Howe Truss 135 ft. each    Approach 722 ft. Total 999 ft. "  
31 11.39 11.39 MADISON 574 SM 11 K u f t d w v " 1695 N&W RR 1-5
32 11.39 11.39 N. & W. Connection …… ……………………….. …………………… "  
 

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