The Blue Ridge Southern Railway has been a vital supply line to industries west of Asheville, but Hurricane Helene significantly damaged the train tracks used to carry freight to Haywood County and ...

For the first time since the September 2024 devastation caused by Hurricane Helene, freight rail service has returned for Asheville, N.C.-area businesses and points west along Norfolk Southern’s AS ...

Norfolk Southern has restored rail lines from Newport, Tennessee, to Asheville. The project was entirely funded by Norfolk Southern and required the rebuild of 13 miles of track. The company also ...

HAYWOOD COUNTY, N.C. (FOX Carolina) - Congressman Chuck Edwards announced that the Blue Ridge Southern Railroad in Haywood County was recently awarded a grant to help with funding following the ...

HAYWOOD COUNTY, North Carolina (WLOS) — The Blue Ridge Southern Railway has been a vital supply line to industries west of Asheville, but Hurricane Helene significantly damaged the train tracks used ...