LCL Subdivision

LCL Subdivision
Overview
Service typeFreight rail
StatusActive
LocaleNorthern Kentucky, north central Kentucky, Louisville metropolitan area
First service1869[1]
Current operator(s)CSX Transportation
Former operator(s)Louisville, Cincinnati and Lexington Railroad
Louisville, Cincinnati and Lexington Railway
Louisville and Nashville Railroad
Route
TerminiLatonia, Covington, Kentucky, United States
Clifton, Louisville, Kentucky, United States
Distance travelled101.4 mi (163.2 km)[2]
Service frequency~14 trains per day[3]
Technical
Track gauge1,435 mm (4 ft 8+12 in)
Operating speed10–50 mph (16–80 km/h)
Track owner(s)CSX Transportation
Timetable number(s)00T

The LCL Subdivision is a railroad line owned by CSX Transportation in the U.S. state of Kentucky. The line runs from Covington, Kentucky, to Louisville, Kentucky, for a total of 101.4 miles (163.2 km). At its north end the line continues as a branch of the Cincinnati Terminal Subdivision, and at its south end the line continues as the Louisville Terminal Subdivision.[4]

  1. ^ "Louisville & Nashville LCL Subdivision - CSX, Louisville Division, LCL Subdivision". Jeffrey B. Jakucyk. Retrieved June 10, 2020.
  2. ^ "CSX Transportation Northern Region Louisville Division Timetable No. 3" (PDF). CSX Transportation. January 1, 2005. Retrieved June 10, 2020.
  3. ^ "La Grange, Kentucky USA - Virtual Railfan LIVE". Virtual Railfan. YouTube. Retrieved June 10, 2020.
  4. ^ "LC–LCL Sub – The RadioReference Wiki". wiki.radioreference.com. Retrieved 2017-07-14.