Short Line

Short line or Short Line can refer to:

  • Short-line railroad, an independent railroad company that operates over a relatively short distance
    • Short Line is also one of the four railroads in the popular board game Monopoly, probably named after the Shore Fast Line, an interurban streetcar line.
  • Short Line (bus company), also known as ShortLine, a bus operator in New York State, United States
  • Short Line Reading Series, a popular Vancouver literary event presented by Memewar Magazine
  • The Short Line, a section of railroad track owned by the Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Railroad between Minneapolis and St. Paul, Minnesota
    • Short Line Bridge, part of the track over the Mississippi River
    • "Short Line Road", now known as Ayd Mill Road, a parallel highway
  • Short Line Subdivision (Ohio), a belt line around Cleveland, Ohio, now owned by CSX

Famous quotes containing the words short and/or line:

    “But come what sorrow can,
    It cannot countervail the exchange of joy
    That one short minute gives me in her sight.”
    —William Shakespeare (1564–1616)

    “Every age has its temptations, its weaknesses, its dangers. Ours is in the line of the snobbish and the sordid.”
    —Rutherford Birchard Hayes (1822–1893)