Meridian and Bigbee River Railway Memorabilia Value Guide

The Meridian and Bigbee River Railway started operations in 1917 and stopped service in 1952 for a total period of operations of 35 years.

Railroads like Meridian and Bigbee River Railway that were started after 1900 will not have as many valuable collectibles or antiques as older lines. Railroads from this period tend to have more items left so collectors have a much easier time finding items like passes, timetables, and manuals. The types of items that will be valuable are typically unique or significant items like builder's plates, daters, sealers, signs, and rarer lanterns.

Meridian and Bigbee River Railway operated after 1940 which means that many of the most common items you might find will not be especially valuable, these include items like timetables, pinbacks, menus, and other promotional items given out by the railroad. These items tend to be quite common on the market today and typically will be worth only a couple dollars. If a railroad antique is dated 1940 or later, chances are that unless it is a very unique item, it will not be worth much if you want to sell.

Meridian and Bigbee River Railway operated routes across 2 states, this is an average amount across most railroads and is typical of small to mid size Eastern Railroads or mid size Western Railroads. Items from railroads of this size tend to be of average rarity so there usually isn't much of a premium price on items from these railroads unless the item is particularly hard to find

Meridian and Bigbee River Railway Operated Routes in the Following States: Alabama, Mississippi

For assistance with dating or valuing your railroadiana items please contact us at Dale@RailroadCollectibles.com.