Lucas Oil Rail Line is a
short line railway
In the United States, railroad carriers are designated as Class I, II, or III, according to annual revenue criteria originally set by the Surface Transportation Board in 1992. With annual adjustments for inflation, the 2019 thresholds were US$ ...
that operates in
Harrison County, Indiana
Harrison County is located in the far southern part of the U.S. state of Indiana along the Ohio River. The county was officially established in 1808. Its county seat is Corydon, the former capital of Indiana.
Harrison County is part of the Lou ...
between
Corydon Junction and
Corydon, a distance of 7.7 miles (12.39 km).
History
On May 25, 2006, the former
Louisville, New Albany & Corydon Railroad
The Louisville, New Albany and Corydon Railroad was a short line railway that operated for over 100 years in Harrison County, Indiana between Corydon Junction and Corydon, a distance of 7.7 miles (12.39 km). It was sold to its main cus ...
was sold by its then owner, BPM Rail, Inc., to the line's main customer,
Lucas Oil
Lucas Oil Products, Inc. is an American manufacturer and distributor of motor oil, automotive oil, Oil additive, additives, and Lubricant#Application by fluid types, lubricants. It was founded by trucker Forrest Lucas and his wife Charlotte in ...
. The line is now owned by a subsidiary of that company, Lucas Rail Lines, Inc. (LRL)
[http://www.thefederalregister.com/d.p/2006-04-20-E6-5647] and does business as Lucas Oil Rail Line (LNAL). NOTE: The correct reporting marks are LNAL - There are no LORL reporting marks in the Official Railway Equipment Register or railroad reporting marks database.
References
External links
Lucas Oil Website
Indiana railroads
Railway companies established in 2006
Rail Lines
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