Algers, WInslow and Western Railway Company Logo Shirt

Algers, WInslow and Western Railway Company Logo Shirt                              Logo Printed on Front 100% Cotton Gildan 6.1 oz. Shirt Color = Cardinal Red The Algers, Winslow and Western Railway (reporting mark AWW) was a Class III short-line railroad that served the surface mining operations in Pike County, Indiana. It operated approximately 19 miles of track which reached from the coal mines west of Cato south to those at Enos Corner, and ran close to the Norfolk Southern Railway and Indiana Southern Railroad. It was acquired in March 2007 by Norfolk Southern, but still operating under the original company's name.The railroad's name comes from the Pike County towns of Algiers (now virtually extinct) and Winslow. Southern Railway, the predecessor of Norfolk Southern, sought to purchase AWW in 1974, but the move was denied by the Interstate Commerce Commission which limited Southern to acquiring only 50% of the railroad. Ownership of the remaining 50% passed among various coal i