Atlanta, Birmingham and Coast Railroad

Atlanta, Birmingham and Coast Railroad

The Atlanta, Birmingham and Coast Railroad was organized in 1926 to replace the Atlanta, Birmingham and Atlantic Railway. The AB&C was controlled by the Atlantic Coast Line Railroad, which owned a majority of the stock. In 1946, the AB&C was bought by the ACL and the became the latter company's Western Division.

References

* [http://www.railga.com Georgia Railroads, History and Heritage]
* Goolsby, Larry "Atlantic, Birmingham & Coast". ACL&SAL Historical Society. 2000.


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