East Tennessee And Western North Carolina . . .
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Headquarters | Johnson City |
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Tennessee | |
United States | |
Founded | 1881 |
Date of operation | 1983 |
Track gauge | 3 ft |
914 mm | |
Reporting mark | ET&WNC |
Locale | North Carolina |
Tennessee | |
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Date of Upd. | |
ID | 1984749 |
About East Tennessee And Western North Carolina . . .
The East Tennessee & Western North Carolina Railroad, affectionately called the "Tweetsie" in reference to the sound of its steam whistles, was a primarily 3 ft narrow gauge railroad established in 1866 for the purpose of serving the mines at Cranberry, North Carolina.