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Texas Eastern Railway Company

Texas Eastern Railway Company was a freight railroad operating primarily in the eastern and southeastern United States. Established in the mid-20th century, it played a significant role in transporting goods, particularly coal and agricultural products, across regional markets. The company was known for its extensive network, which connected various industries and contributed to economic development in the areas it served. Over time, Texas Eastern Railway underwent mergers and acquisitions, eventually becoming part of larger rail systems, reflecting the ongoing consolidation in the railway industry. Its legacy continues through the transportation infrastructure established during its operations.