CR (historical)

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CR (historical) was the stock ticker symbol used to represent Consolidated Rail Corporation (Conrail), a major U.S. freight railroad company formed from bankrupt Northeastern railroads in the 1970s.

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CR (historical) canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf stock ticker symbol ⓘ
associatedWith Staggers Rail Act of 1980 ⓘ
linked to: Staggers Rail Act

U.S. railroad deregulation era ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
industryOfUnderlyingCompany freight rail transportation ⓘ
refersTo Conrail ⓘ
Consolidated Rail Corporation ⓘ
status historical ticker symbol (no longer active) ⓘ
tickerFor Conrail common stock ⓘ
underlyingCompanyAbbreviation CR ⓘ
underlyingCompanyAcquisition joint acquisition by CSX Corporation and Norfolk Southern Corporation ⓘ
underlyingCompanyAcquisitionYear 1999 ⓘ
underlyingCompanyAlsoProvided commuter rail operations (until transferred to public agencies) ⓘ
underlyingCompanyCreatedBy United States federal government ⓘ
underlyingCompanyFormationContext bankruptcy of multiple Northeastern U.S. railroads in the 1970s ⓘ
underlyingCompanyFormationYear 1976 ⓘ
underlyingCompanyHeadquartersLocation Philadelphia, Pennsylvania ⓘ
linked to: Philadelphia
underlyingCompanyLegalBasis Regional Rail Reorganization Act of 1973 ⓘ
underlyingCompanyOwnershipAfter1999 jointly owned by CSX Corporation and Norfolk Southern Corporation ⓘ
underlyingCompanyParentAfterSplit Conrail Inc. ⓘ
underlyingCompanyPredecessor Ann Arbor Railroad ⓘ
Central Railroad of New Jersey ⓘ
Erie Lackawanna Railway ⓘ
Lehigh Valley Railroad ⓘ
Lehigh and Hudson River Railway ⓘ
Penn Central Transportation Company ⓘ
Reading Company ⓘ
underlyingCompanyPrimaryBusiness freight rail service ⓘ
underlyingCompanyPrivatizationYear 1987 ⓘ
underlyingCompanyReportingMarks CR ⓘ
underlyingCompanyRoleAfter1999 terminal and shared-assets operator for CSX and Norfolk Southern ⓘ
underlyingCompanyServiceArea Midwestern United States ⓘ
Northeastern United States ⓘ
underlyingCompanySuccessor CSX Transportation ⓘ
Norfolk Southern Railway ⓘ
underlyingCompanyType Class I railroad ⓘ
usedOn New York Stock Exchange ⓘ

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