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| - The Clinchfield Railroad (reporting mark CRR) was an operating and holding company for the Carolina, Clinchfield and Ohio Railway (reporting mark CCO). The line ran from the coalfields of Virginia and Elkhorn City, Kentucky, to the textile mills of South Carolina. The 35-mile segment from Dante, Virginia, to Elkhorn City, opening up the coal lands north of Sandy Ridge Mountains and forming a connection with the Chesapeake and Ohio Railway at Elkhorn City, was completed in 1915. At the end of 1925 the railroad operated 309 miles of road and 467 miles of track; mileages in 1970 were 312 and 501. (en)
- Le Clinchfield Railroad (sigle AAR: CRR) était une compagnie holding qui exploitait le Carolina, Clinchfield and Ohio Railway (sigle AAR: CCO). La ligne circulait entre les bassins houillers de la Virginie et Elkhorn City, Kentucky, vers les industries textiles de la Caroline du Sud. Le tronçon de 56 km entre Dante, Virginie et Elkhorn City, permettant de traverser les réserves de charbon au nord de Sandy Ridge Mountains, fut achevé en 1915. A Elkhorn City une connexion avait lieu avec le Chesapeake and Ohio Railway.Le Clinchfield fut le dernier chemin de fer américain de classe I construit à l'est des Montagnes Rocheuses. Les 428 km de ligne donnaient accès à bon nombre de magnifiques panoramas dans la région des Appalaches, et sa construction nécessita des prouesses techniques, comme les (fr)
- La Clinchfield Railroad (CRR) è stata una società ferroviaria statunitense. La linea era compresa fra la Virginia, il Kentucky ed la Carolina del sud; il segmento di 35 miglia che collegava Dante, Virginia, ad Elkhorn City, Kentucky, apriva le terre di carbone a nord delle Sandy Ridge Mountains, formando così un collegamento con la Chesapeake and Ohio Railway, completato nel 1915. Alla fine del 1925, la Clinchfield Railroad gestiva 309 miglia di strada e 467 miglia di binari; le miglia percorse nel 1970 furono di circa 312. (it)
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