{"product_id":"yadkin-valley-railroad-license-plate","title":"Yadkin Valley Railroad License Plate","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eYadkin Valley Railroad License Plate\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e6\" x 12\" .025 Gauge Aluminum\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003eIncludes 4 Mounting Slots \u0026amp; 1\/2\" Radius Rounded Corners\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003eUV Protective coating to Prevent Fading\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003eImage is reproduction - final product might differ slightly\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003eMade in America\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cb\u003eYadkin Valley Railroad\u003c\/b\u003e is the trade name of the Piedmont and Atlantic Railroad and is as short line railroad operating two lines leased from the Norfolk Southern Railway originating out of Rural Hall, North Carolina for a distance of 93 miles (150 km). The railroad began operation in 1989 and is currently a subsidiary of Gulf and Ohio Railways.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTwo separate lines comprise the Yadkin Valley railroad, both originating out of Rural Hall. The first runs to North Wilkesboro and was completed by the North Western North Carolina Railroad on August 30, 1890, as part of the Richmond \u0026amp; Danville. The second line to Mount Airy was constructed by the Cape Fear \u0026amp; Yadkin Valley in June 1888. Both railroads were absorbed by the Southern prior to the turn of the century.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Yadkin Valley railroad began operations December 11, 1989, as a subsidiary of the Laurinburg \u0026amp; Southern under Norfolk Southern's Thoroughbred Short line Program. Interchange is made with Norfolk Southern at Rural Hall. Control of the railroad was turned over to Gulf \u0026amp; Ohio on March 1, 1994. Recently acquired trackage rights allow the railroad access to Winston-Salem.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs both lines were still leased from Norfolk Southern, the railroad sought to purchase both lines outright in 2009.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePrimary commodities include poultry feed ingredients, wood products, steel, plastics, propane, ethanol, and rail car storage, amounting to approximately 12,700 annual carloads.  (Credit - Wikipedia)\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Vintage Transportation Co.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67628055822565,"sku":"crd1791433390782","price":12.38,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0747\/3627\/1589\/files\/yadkin-valley-railroad-license-plate_1.jpg?v=1791433396","url":"https:\/\/www.autraemall.com\/products\/yadkin-valley-railroad-license-plate","provider":"My Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}