LDE proposed sections from MP NO 85.3 to MP 113.2
Hattiesburg (MSE) MP NO 85.3
KCS, CN, OAR Diamond and Wye Automatic Interlocking
NS mainline through Hattiesburg with Amtrak station, several highway overpasses with bridges, NS maintenance shop, classification yard, 2 diamond crossovers with KCS and CN lines and interchange.
LDE Hattiesburg passenger station
Also known as Union Station and New Orleans & Northeastern Passenger Depot, is an Amtrak intercity train station located in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, at 308 Newman Street. The station is served by Amtrak’s Crescent passenger train, and is the last regular stop before its southern terminus in New Orleans. On June 14, 2001, the depot was selected as a Mississippi Landmark (035-HAT-0088-NRD-ML), and in 2002, the depot was designated as a contributing resource within the Hub City Historic District (Boundary Increase) (Reference Number 02000855, listed 2002-08-09) on the National Register of Historic Places.
General information:
Location: 308 Newman Street, Hattiesburg, Mississippi, United States
Coordinates: 31.3272°N 89.2864°WCoordinates: 31.3272°N 89.2864°W
Owned by: City of Hattiesburg
Line(s): Norfolk Southern Railway
Platforms: 1 side platform
Tracks: 2
CN services the Resinall Corp 102 Dixie Pine Rd, Hattiesburg, MS 39401, manufacturing, the Hattiesburg, MS facility is Resinall’s largest manufacturing site located 5 miles east of Intrastate 59. This facility sits on approximately 90 acres and is located 105 miles northeast of New Orleans and 60 miles north of the Gulf of Mexico. The facility is serviced by rail with onsite siding for 50+ railcars. Hattiesburg produces Resinall’s full line of products in twelve batch reactors ranging in size from 24,000 LB (11 MT) to 175,000 LB (79 MT).
Flaked product is packaged and shipped in 50 LB (22.5 KG) bags, drums and bulk bags up to one metric ton. Solution products are packaged and shipped in drums, totes, tank trucks and railcars. The site is also home to a fully staffed Quality Control and R&D laboratory.
Signaled Siding between Hattiesburg MP NO 90.9 and Richburg MP NO 94.5, at 11,650 ft. or 2.21 miles.
LDE – Purvis – Murrow Generating Plant, Loresco Plant, Lowes Distribution Facility
Murrow plant is a large facility with wye, spur, coal loads, Loresco plant with siding spur. Lowes distribution facility with bulkhead flatcar loads of dimensional lumber, plywood, and other consumer commodities.
LUMBERTON, MS
Engines must not be operated over scales in track serving S.F. Services.
Only tank cars to be spotted at Cooper Power, Lumberton, MS, MP 113.2, will be permitted to pass the loading racks at this industry. Other cars and locomotives must not be allowed to pass these structures account of sub-standard clearances.