Georgia Railroad and Banking Company

The Georgia Railroad and Banking Company (reporting mark GA) also seen as "GARR", was a historic railroad and banking company that operated in the U.S. state of Georgia. In 1967 it reported 833 million revenue-ton-miles of freight and 3 million passenger-miles; at the end of the year it operated 331 miles (533 km) of road and 510 miles (820 km) of track.

Georgia Railroad and Banking Company
Georgia Railroad 1026, an EMD GP7on permanent display in Duluth, Georgia.
Technical
Track gauge4 ft 8+12 in (1,435 mm) standard gauge
Previous gauge5 ft (1,524 mm) and converted to
4 ft 9 in (1,448 mm) in 1886
Length331 mi (533 km)
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