Conrail
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of Conrail
Con(solidated) Rail ( Corporation )
Example Sentences
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Let’s hope Conrail isn’t re-regulated back into existence.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026
It is the first major rail merger since 1998, when CSX and Norfolk Southern each took a share of Conrail.
From Washington Post • Mar. 15, 2023
The federal government was forced to step in, creating Conrail.
From Seattle Times • Dec. 2, 2022
Shanta Schachter, a community development consultant who was hired by Conrail during the cleanup as a liaison between the company and neighborhood organizations, watched the new encampments grow throughout the winter.
From New York Times • Oct. 10, 2018
Back in Philadelphia, Kelly Cofrancisco, a spokeswoman for Mayor Jim Kenney, said the city and Conrail have had preliminary discussions about the future of this site.
From Washington Times • May 27, 2018
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