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===Railroads===
===Railroads===
{{main|List of Tennessee railroads}}
{{main|List of Tennessee railroads}}
For passenger rail service, Memphis and [[Newbern, Tennessee|Newbern]] are served by the [[Amtrak]] [[City of New Orleans (train)|City of New Orleans]] line on its run between [[Chicago]] and [[New Orleans]].<ref>{{cite news |last=Holley |first=Jessica |date=January 16, 2020 |title=Amtrak proposes new routes, trains for Tennessee |url=https://www.wmcactionnews5.com/2020/01/16/amtrak-proposes-new-routes-trains-tennessee/ |work=WMC-TV |location=Memphis |access-date=May 25, 2021}}</ref> Nashville is served by the [[WeGo Star]] [[commuter rail]] service.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Humbles |first1=Andy |title=Music City Star upgrades closer for Wilson and East Davidson county train service |url=https://www.tennessean.com/story/news/local/wilson/2020/07/02/music-city-star-upgrades-unveiled-wilson-and-east-davidson-county-riders/3282039001/ |access-date=July 23, 2021 |work=The Tennessean |date=July 2, 2020 |location=Nashville}}</ref> Tennessee currently has {{convert|2,604|mi|km}} of freight trackage in operation,<ref>{{cite web |title=Freight Rail in Your State |url=https://www.aar.org/data-center/railroads-states/ |website=aar.org |publisher=Association of American Railroads |access-date=May 27, 2021 |location=Washington, D.C.}}</ref> most of which are owned by [[CSX Transportation]].<ref>{{cite web |title=Printable System Map |url=https://www.csx.com/index.cfm/library/files/customers/maps/printable-system-map/ |publisher=CSX Transportation |access-date=July 23, 2021 |date=2016}}</ref> [[Norfolk Southern Railway]] also operates lines in East and southwestern Tennessee.<ref>{{cite web |title=2016 System Map Print |url=http://nscorp.com/content/dam/nscorp/maps/2016-system-map-print.pdf |publisher=Norfolk Southern Railway |access-date=July 23, 2021 |date=2016 |archive-date=August 1, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230801092247/http://www.nscorp.com/content/dam/nscorp/maps/2016-system-map-print.pdf |url-status=dead}}</ref> [[BNSF]] operates a major [[transport hub|intermodal facility]] in Memphis.
For passenger rail service, Memphis and [[Newbern, Tennessee|Newbern]] are served by the [[Amtrak]] [[City of New Orleans (train)|City of New Orleans]] line on its run between Chicago and [[New Orleans]].<ref>{{cite news |last=Holley |first=Jessica |date=January 16, 2020 |title=Amtrak proposes new routes, trains for Tennessee |url=https://www.wmcactionnews5.com/2020/01/16/amtrak-proposes-new-routes-trains-tennessee/ |work=WMC-TV |location=Memphis |access-date=May 25, 2021}}</ref> Nashville is served by the [[WeGo Star]] [[commuter rail]] service.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Humbles |first1=Andy |title=Music City Star upgrades closer for Wilson and East Davidson county train service |url=https://www.tennessean.com/story/news/local/wilson/2020/07/02/music-city-star-upgrades-unveiled-wilson-and-east-davidson-county-riders/3282039001/ |access-date=July 23, 2021 |work=The Tennessean |date=July 2, 2020 |location=Nashville}}</ref> Tennessee currently has {{convert|2,604|mi|km}} of freight trackage in operation,<ref>{{cite web |title=Freight Rail in Your State |url=https://www.aar.org/data-center/railroads-states/ |website=aar.org |publisher=Association of American Railroads |access-date=May 27, 2021 |location=Washington, D.C.}}</ref> most of which are owned by [[CSX Transportation]].<ref>{{cite web |title=Printable System Map |url=https://www.csx.com/index.cfm/library/files/customers/maps/printable-system-map/ |publisher=CSX Transportation |access-date=July 23, 2021 |date=2016}}</ref> [[Norfolk Southern Railway]] also operates lines in East and southwestern Tennessee.<ref>{{cite web |title=2016 System Map Print |url=http://nscorp.com/content/dam/nscorp/maps/2016-system-map-print.pdf |publisher=Norfolk Southern Railway |access-date=July 23, 2021 |date=2016 |archive-date=August 1, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230801092247/http://www.nscorp.com/content/dam/nscorp/maps/2016-system-map-print.pdf |url-status=dead}}</ref> [[BNSF]] operates a major [[transport hub|intermodal facility]] in Memphis.


===Waterways===
===Waterways===