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Tennessee Coal, Iron and Railroad Company

Historically significant American steel and coal company, once a subsidiary of U.S. Steel.

Last updated August 25, 2026

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Founded in 1852, the Tennessee Coal, Iron and Railroad Company (TCI) was a major steel and coal producer in the American South. Acquired by U.S. Steel in 1907, it played a key role in Birmingham's industrial growth, but declined and eventually dissolved in the mid-20th century.

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