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List of United States railroads
There are approximately 150,000 miles (240,000 km) of railroad track in the United States, nearly all standard gauge. The following is a partial list of United States railroads which currently operate there. For former railroads, see List of defunct United States railroads.
Class II and Class III railroads
A
- Aberdeen Carolina and Western Railway (ACWR) [7]
- Aberdeen and Rockfish Railroad (AR) [8]
- Abilene and Smoky Valley Railroad (ASV) [9]
- Acadiana Railway (AKDN)
- Adrian and Blissfield Rail Road (ADBF)
- Alabama and Gulf Coast Railway (AGR) [10]
- Alamo Gulf Coast Railroad (AGCR)
- Alaska Railroad (ARR) [11]
- Albany and Eastern Railroad (AERC) [12]
- Alexander Railroad (ARC) [13]
- Algers, Winslow and Western Railway (AWW)
- Allegheny and Eastern Railroad (ALY)
- AN Railway (AN) [14]
- Angelina and Neches River Railroad (ANR)
- Ann Arbor Railroad (AA) [15]
- Arcade and Attica Railroad (ARA) [16]
- Apache Railway (APA)
- Appanoose County Community Railroad (APNC)
- Arizona and California Railroad (ARZC) [17]
- Arizona Central Railroad (AZCR)
- Arizona Eastern Railway (AZER) [18]
- Arkansas, Louisiana and Mississippi Railway (ALM)
- Arkansas Midland Railroad (AKMD) [19]
- Arkansas and Missouri Railroad (AM) [20]
- Athens Lines (ABR)
- Ashland Railway (ASRY)
- Ashtabula, Carson and Jefferson Railroad (ACJR) [21]
- AT&L Railroad (ATLT)
- Atlantic and Western Railway (ATW) [22]
- Austin Area Terminal Railroad (AATR)
B
- B&H Rail Corporation (BH) [23]
- Ballard Terminal Railroad (BDTL)
- Bauxite and Northern Railway (BXN)
- Bay Colony Railroad (BCLR) [24]
- Bay Line Railroad (BAYL) [25]
- Belt Railway of Chicago (BRC) [26]
- Belvidere and Delaware River Railway (BDRV) [27]
- Bessemer and Lake Erie Railroad (BLE)
- Bighorn Divide and Wyoming Railroad (BDW)
- Birmingham Southern Railroad (BS) [28]
- Black River and Western Railroad (BRW) [29]
- Blacklands Railroad (BLR) [30]
- Blackwell and Northern Railway (BNR)
- Bloomer Line (BLOL)
- Boone and Scenic Valley Railroad (BSVY) [31]
- Boot Hill and Western Railway (BHWY)
- Border Pacific Railroad (BOP)
- Bradford Industrial Rail (BR)
- Brandywine Valley Railroad (BVRY)
- Brownsville and Rio Grande International Railroad (BRG) [32]
- Buckingham Branch Railroad (BB) [33]
- Buffalo and Pittsburgh Railroad (BPRR) [34]
- Buffalo Southern Railroad (BSOR) [35]
- Burlington Junction Railway (BJRY)
C
- Caldwell County Railroad (CWCY)
- California Northern Railroad (CFNR) [36]
- Cambria and Indiana Railroad (CI)
- Canton Railroad (CTN) [37]
- Cape May Seashore Lines (CMSL) [38]
- Carolina Piedmont Railroad (CPDR) [39]
- Carolina Rail Services (CRIJ)
- Carolina Southern Railroad (CALA)
- Carrizo Gorge Railway (CZRY)
- Cascade and Columbia River Railroad (CSCD) [40]
- Cedar Rapids and Iowa City Railway (CIC) [41]
- Central Columbiana and Pennsylvania Railway (CQPA)
- Central Illinois Railroad (CIRY)
- Central Indiana and Western Railroad (CEIW)
- Central Michigan Railway (CMGN)
- Central Midland Railway (CMR) [42]
- Central Montana Rail (CM)
- Central New England Railroad (CNZR)
- Central Oregon and Pacific Railroad (CORP)
- Central Railroad of Indianapolis (CERA) [43]
- Central Railroad of Indiana (CIND) [44]
- Chattahoochee and Gulf Railroad (CHAT)
- Chattahoochee Industrial Railroad (CIRR)
- Chattooga and Chickamauga Railway (CCKY) [45]
- Chesapeake and Albemarle Railroad (CA) [46]
- Chestnut Ridge Railway (CHR)
- Chicago, Central and Pacific Railroad (CC)
- Chicago Rail Link (CRL) [47]
- Chicago SouthShore and South Bend Railroad (CSS) [48]
- Cimarron Valley Railroad (CVR)
- City of Prineville Railway (COP) [49]
- Claremont Concord Railroad (CCRR) [50]
- Clarendon and Pittsford Railroad (CLP)
- Cloquet Terminal Railroad (CTRR)
- Colorado Kansas and Pacific Railway (CKP)
- Colorado and Wyoming Railway (CW)
- Columbia Basin Railroad (CBRW) [51]
- Columbia and Cowlitz Railway (CLC)
- Columbia Terminal (CT) [52]
- Columbus and Greenville Railway (CAGY) [53]
- Columbus and Ohio River Rail Road (CUOH) [54]
- Commonwealth Railway (CWRY) [55]
- Conemaugh and Black Lick Railroad (CBL) [56]
- Connecticut Southern Railroad (CSO) [57]
- Connotton Valley Railway (CV?)
- Conrail (CSAO, formerly CR) [58]
- Coopersville and Marne Railway (CMRY) [59]
- Copper Basin Railway (CBRY) [60]
- Corpus Christi Terminal Railroad (CCTA) [61]
- Council Bluffs Railway (CBGR)
- Crab Orchard and Egyptian Railroad (COER)
D
E
- East Camden and Highland Railroad (EACH) [67]
- East Cooper and Berkeley Railroad (ECBR)
- East Erie Commercial Railroad (EEC)
- East Jersey Railroad and Terminal Company (EJR) [68]
- East Tennessee Railway (ETRY) [69]
- East Troy Electric Railroad (METW) [70]
- Eastern Alabama Railway (EARY) [71]
- Eastern Idaho Railroad (EIRR) [72]
- Eastern Illinois Railroad (EIRC)
- Eastern Maine Railway (EMR)
- Eastern Shore Railroad (ESHR)
- Effingham Railroad (EFRR) [73]
- Elgin, Joliet and Eastern Railway (EJE) [74]
- Escanaba and Lake Superior Railroad (ELS) [75]
- Evansville Belt Line Railroad (?)
- Everett Railroad (EV) [76]
F
G
- Gadsden Switching Service (GSS) [83]
- Galveston Railroad (GVSR) [84]
- Galveston, Harrisburg and San Antonio Railway (GHSA)
- Garden City Western Railway (GCW) [85]
- Genesee and Wyoming Railroad (GNWR) [86]
- Georgetown Railroad (GRR) [87]
- Georgia Central Railway (GC) [88]
- Georgia and Florida RailNet (GFRR)
- Georgia Midland Railroad (GMR)
- Georgia Northeastern Railroad (GNRR) [89]
- Georgia Southwestern Railroad (GSWR) [90]
- Georgia Woodlands Railroad (GWRC) [91]
- Gloster Southern Railroad (GLSR)
- Golden Isles Terminal Railroad (GITM)
- Golden Triangle Railroad (GTRA)
- Grafton and Upton Railroad (GU)
- Grainbelt Corporation (GNBC)
- Grand Canyon Railway (GCRX) [92]
- Grand Rapids Eastern Railroad (GR) [93]
- Great Miami and Scioto Railway (GMRY) [94]
- Great Northwest Railroad (GRNW) [95]
- Great River Railroad (GTR)
- Great Smoky Mountains Railroad (GSMR) [96]
- Great Walton Railroad Company (GRWR)
- Great Western Railway of Colorado (GWR) [97]
- Green Mountain Railroad (GMRC)
- Guilford Rail System (GRS)
- Gulf, Colorado and San Saba Railway (GCSR)
H
- Hampton and Branchville Railroad (HB)
- Hartwell Railroad (HRT)
- Heart of Georgia Railroad (HOG) [98]
- Hollis and Eastern Railroad (HE)
- Hoosier Southern Railroad (HOS) [99]
- Huntsville and Madison County Railroad Authority (HMCR) [100]
- Huron and Eastern Railway (HESR) [101]
- Hutchinson and Northern Railway (HN)
I
- Idaho Northern and Pacific Railroad (INPR) [102]
- Illinois and Midland Railroad (IMRR) [103]
- Illinois RailNet (IR)
- Indian Creek Railroad (ICRK)
- Indiana Harbor Belt Railroad (IHB) [104]
- Indiana Northeastern Railroad (IN)
- Indiana and Ohio Railway (IORY) [105]
- Indiana Rail Road (INRD) [106]
- Indiana Southern Railroad (ISRR) [107]
- Iowa, Chicago and Eastern Railroad (ICE) [108]
- Iowa Interstate Railroad (IAIS) [109]
- Iowa Northern Railway (IANR)
- Iowa Northwestern Railroad (IANW)
- Iowa Traction Railroad (IATR)
- ISG Cleveland Works Railway (CUVA)
- ISG South Chicago and Indiana Harbor Railway (SCIH)
J
- Jefferson Warrior Railroad (JEFW)
- Johnson County Industrial Airport Railway (JCIX)
- Joppa and Eastern Railroad (JE)
- Juniata Valley Railroad (JVRR) [110]
K
- Kanawha Rail Corporation (WNFR)
- Kankakee, Beaverville and Southern Railroad (KBSR)
- Kansas and Oklahoma Railroad (CKRY) [111]
- Kansas City Terminal Railway (KCT) [112]
- KASGRO Rail Lines (KRL)
- Keokuk Junction Railway (KJRY) [113]
- Kiamichi Railroad (KRR) [114]
- Kiowa, Hardtner and Pacific Railroad (?)
- Kiski Junction Railroad (KJR) [115]
- Knox and Kane Railroad (KKRR)
- Knoxville and Holston River Railroad (KXHR)
- Kosciusko and Southwestern Railway (KSRY?) [116]
- KWT Railway (KWT) [117]
- Kyle Railroad (KYLE) [118]
L
- Lahaina Kaanapali and Pacific Railroad (?) [119]
- Lake Michigan and Indiana Railroad (LMIC) [120]
- Lake State Railway (LSRC) [121]
- Lake Superior and Ishpeming Railroad (LSI)
- Lancaster and Chester Railway (LC) [122]
- Landisville Terminal and Transfer Company (LNVT)
- Laurinburg and Southern Railroad (LRS)
- Little Kanawha River Rail (LKRR)
- Little Rock Port Railroad (LRPA)
- Little Rock and Western Railway (LRWN) [123]
- Livonia, Avon and Lakeville Railroad (LAL) [124]
- Lorain and West Virginia Railway (LAWV) (owned and operated by the Lake Shore Railway Association ) [125]
- Louisiana and Delta Railroad (LDRR) [126]
- Louisiana and North West Railroad (LNW)
- Louisville and Indiana Railroad (LIRC) [127]
- Louisville and Wadley Railway (LW)
- Louisville, New Albany and Corydon Railroad (LNAC)
- Luxapalila Valley Railroad (LXVR) [128]
- Lycoming Valley Railroad (LVRR) [129]
M
- M and B Railroad (MB) [130]
- Madison Railroad (CMPA) [131]
- Magma Arizona Railroad (MAA)
- Maine Eastern Railroad (MERR) [132]
- Manufacturers' Junction Railway (MJ) [133]
- Manufacturers Railway (MRS) [134]
- Maryland Midland Railway (MMID) [135]
- Massachusetts Central Railroad (MCER) [136]
- Massena Terminal Railroad (MSTR)
- McCloud Railway (MCR)
- Meridian Southern Railway (MDS)
- MG Rail (MGRI)
- Middletown and Hummelstown Railroad (MIDH) [137]
- Middletown and New Jersey Railway (MNJ)
- Mid-Michigan Railroad (MMRR) [138]
- Midland Railway (MIDL?) [139]
- Minnesota Commercial Railway (MNNR) [140]
- Minnesota, Dakota and Western Railway (MDW)
- Minnesota Northern Railroad (MNN)
- Minnesota Prairie Line (MPLI)
- Minnesota Southern Railway (MSWY)
- Mississippi and Skuna Valley Railroad (MSV)
- Mississippi Central Railroad (MSCI) [141]
- Mississippi Delta Railroad (MSDR)
- Mississippi Export Railroad (MSE) [142]
- Mississippi Tennessee Railroad (?)
- Mississippian Railway Cooperative (MSRW)
- Missouri and Northern Arkansas Railroad (MNA) [143]
- Modesto and Empire Traction Company (MET) [144]
- Montana Rail Link (MRL) [145]
- Montana Western Railway (MWRR)
- Montreal, Maine and Atlantic Railway (MMA) [146]
- Morristown and Erie Railway (ME) [147]
- Mount Hood Railroad (MH) [148]
N
- Napa Valley Railroad (NVRR) [149]
- Nash County Railroad (NCYR)
- Nashville and Eastern Railroad (NERR)
- Naugatuck Railroad (NAUG) [150]
- Nebkota Railway (NRI)
- Nebraska Central Railroad (NCRC) [151]
- Nebraska, Kansas and Colorado RailNet (NKCR)
- Nebraska Northeastern Railway (NENE)
- New Castle Industrial Railroad (NCIR)
- New England Central Railroad (NECR) [152]
- New England Transrail (?)
- New Jersey and Northern Railway (?)
- New Jersey Rail Carriers (NJRC?) [153]
- New Mexico Gateway Railroad (NMGR)
- New Orleans and Gulf Coast Railway (NOGC) [154]
- New Orleans Public Belt Railroad (NOPB) [155]
- New York and Atlantic Railway (NYA) [156]
- New York and Lake Erie Railroad (NYLE) [157]
- New York Cross Harbor Railroad Terminal (NYCH) [158]
- New York and Greenwood Lake Railway (NYGL)
- New York and Ogdensburg Railway (NYOG)
- New York, Susquehanna and Western Railway (NYSW) (commonly called the Susquehanna) [159]
- Newburgh and South Shore Railroad (NSR) [160]
- Nittany and Bald Eagle Railroad (NBER) [161]
- Norfolk and Portsmouth Belt Line (NPB)
- North Carolina and Virginia Railroad (NCVA) [162]
- North Central Railway Association (NCRA?)
- North Shore Railroad (NSHR) [163]
- Northwestern Oklahoma Railroad (NOKL)
O
- Ogeechee Railway (OGEE)
- Ohio Central Railroad (OHCR) [164]
- Oil Creek and Titusville Lines (OCTL) [165]
- Old Augusta Railroad (OAR)
- Omaha Lincoln and Beatrice Railway (OLB)
- Ontario Midland Railroad (OMID)
- Otter Tail Valley Railroad (OTVR) [166]
- Ouachita Railroad (OUCH)
P
- Pacific and Arctic Railway and Navigation Company (WPY) [167] (known as the White Pass and Yukon Route)
- Pacific Harbor Line (PHL) [168]
- Paducah and Louisville Railway (PAL) [169]
- Palouse River and Coulee City Railroad (PCC) [170]
- Panhandle Northern Railroad (PNR) [171]
- Patapsco and Back Rivers Railroad (PBR)
- Pearl River Valley Railroad (PRV)
- Pecos Valley Southern Railway (PVS)
- Pend Oreille Valley Railroad (POVA)
- Penn Eastern Rail Lines (PRL)
- Pennsylvania Southwestern Railroad (PSWR)
- Peoria and Pekin Union Railway (PPU)
- Philadelphia, Bethlehem and New England Railroad (PBNE)
- Pickens Railway (PICK)
- Pioneer Valley Railroad (PVRR) [172]
- Pittsburgh, Allegheny and McKees Rocks Railroad (PAM)
- Point Comfort and Northern Railway (PCN)
- Port Bienville Railroad (PBVR) [173]
- Port Jersey Railroad (PJRR) [174]
- Port Terminal Railroad of South Carolina (PTR)
- Port of Tillamook Bay Railroad (POTB) [175]
- Port Utilities Commission of Charleston, South Carolina (PUCC)
- Portland and Western Railroad (PNWR) [176]
- Prescott and Northwestern Railroad (PNW)
- Progressive Rail (PGR) [177]
- Providence and Worcester Railroad (PW) [178]
- Puget Sound and Pacific Railroad (PSAP) [179]
Q
R
- Railroad Switching Services of Missouri (?)
- Raritan Central Railway (RCRY)
- Rarus Railway (RARW)
- Red River Valley and Western Railroad (RRVW) [180]
- Redmont Railway (RRCI)
- Riceboro Southern Railway (RSOR)
- Richmond Pacific Railroad (RPRC) [181]
- Rio Valley Switching Company (RVSC)
- Riverport Railroad (RVPR) [182]
- R. J. Corman Railroad Allentown Lines (RJCN) [183]
- R. J. Corman Railroad Bardstown Line (RJCR) [184]
- R. J. Corman Railroad Central Kentucky Lines (RJCC) [185]
- R. J. Corman Railroad Cleveland Line (RJCL) [186]
- R. J. Corman Railroad Memphis Line (RJCM) [187]
- R. J. Corman Railroad Pennsylvania Lines (RJCP) [188]
- R. J. Corman Railroad Western Ohio Lines (RJCW) [189]
- Rochester and Southern Railroad (RSR) [190]
- Rock and Rail (RRRR)
- Rockdale, Sandow and Southern Railroad (RSS)
S
- Sabine River and Northern Railroad (SRN)
- Sacramento Southern Railroad (SSRX) [191]
- St. Lawrence and Atlantic Railroad (SLR) [192]
- St. Maries River Railroad (STMA)
- St. Marys Railroad (SM)
- St. Marys Railway West (SMRW)
- Sand Springs Railway (SS) [193]
- Sandersville Railroad (SAN)
- San Diego and Arizona Eastern Railway (SDAE) [194]
- San Diego and Imperial Valley Railroad (SDIY) [195]
- San Diego Northern Railway (SDNR)
- San Joaquin Valley Railroad (SJVR) [196]
- San Luis Central Railroad (SLC)
- San Luis and Rio Grande Railroad (SLRG) [197]
- San Manuel Arizona Railroad (SMA)
- San Pedro and Southwestern Railroad (SWKR)
- Santa Cruz, Big Trees and Pacific Railway (SCBG)
- Santa Fe Southern Railway (SFSR)
- Santa Maria Valley Railroad (SMV)
- Savannah Port Terminal Railroad (SAPT)
- Seminole Gulf Railway (SGLR) [198]
- Semo Port Railroad (SE) [199]
- Sequatchie Valley Railroad (SQVR)
- Shamokin Valley Railroad (SVRR) [200]
- Shenandoah Valley Railroad (SVRR) [201]
- Sierra Northern Railway (SERA?) [202]
- SMS Rail Service (SLRS) [203]
- Somerset Railroad (SOM)
- South Branch Valley Railroad (SBVR) [204]
- South Buffalo Railway (SB) [205]
- South Carolina Central Railroad (SCRF) [206]
- South Central Florida Express (SCFE) [207]
- South Central Tennessee Railroad (SCTR)
- South Kansas and Oklahoma Railroad (SKOL) [208]
- South Plains Lamesa Railroad (SLAL)
- Southern Electric Railroad (?) [209]
- Southern Freight and Logistics Railroad (?)
- Southern Railroad of New Jersey (SRNJ)
- Southern Railway of British Columbia (SRY) [210]
- Southern Switching Company (SSC)
- Southwestern Railroad (SW)
- Steelton and Highspire Railroad (SH) [211]
- Stillwater Central Railroad (SLWC) [212]
- Stockton Terminal and Eastern Railroad (STE) [213]
- Stourbridge Railroad (SBRR) [214]
- Strasburg Rail Road (SRC) [215]
T
- Tacoma Rail (TMRW) [216]
- Talleyrand Terminal Railroad (TTR) [217]
- Tennessee Southern Railroad (TSRR) [218]
- Tennken Railroad (TKEN)
- Terminal Railroad Association of St. Louis (TRRA)
- Terminal Railway (Alabama State Docks) (TASD) [219]
- Texas Central Business Lines (TCB) [220]
- Texas Gonzales and Northern Railway (TXGN)
- Texas Mexican Railway (TM)
- Texas-New Mexico Railroad (TNMR)
- Texas North Western Railway (TXNW)
- Texas Northeastern Railroad (TNER) [221]
- Texas and Northern Railway (TN)
- Texas Rock Crusher Railway (TXR)
- Texas South-Eastern Railroad (TSE)
- Thermal Belt Railway (TBRY)
- Timber Rock Railroad (TIBR) [222]
- Tishomingo Railroad (TISH) [223]
- Toledo, Peoria and Western Railway (TPW) [224]
- Tomahawk Railway (TR) [225]
- Tri County Rail (TCRC?) [226]
- Tri-City and Olympia Railroad (TCRY) [227]
- Trona Railway (TRC)
- Tulare Valley Railroad (TVRR)
- Tulsa-Sapulpa Union Railway (TSU) [228]
- Turtle Creek Industrial Railroad (TCKR)
- Tuscola and Saginaw Bay Railway (TSBY) [229]
- Twin Cities and Western Railroad (TCWR) [230]
- Tyburn Railroad (TYBR)
U
- Union County Industrial Railroad (UCIR) [231]
- Union Railroad (URR) [232]
- Upper Merion and Plymouth Railroad (UMP) [233]
- Utah Railway (UTAH) [234]
- U.S. Railways,Inc. {USRX) [235]
V
W
- Wabash Central Railroad (WBCR)
- Walking Horse and Eastern Railroad (WHOE)
- Wallowa Union Railroad (WURR)
- Warren and Saline River Railroad (WSR)
- WCTU Railway (WCTR)
- Wellsboro and Corning Railroad (WCOR) [241]
- West Tennessee Railroad (WTNN)
- West Texas and Lubbock Railway (WTLR)
- West Virginia Central Railroad (WVC) [242]
- Western Kentucky Railway (WKRL) [243]
- Western Maryland Railroad (WM) [244]
- Western New York and Pennsylvania Railroad (WNYP) [245]
- Western Rail Road (WRRC)
- WFEC Railroad (?)
- Wheeling and Lake Erie Railway (WE) [246]
- White Pass and Yukon Route Railroad (WPY) [247] (run by the Pacific and Arctic Railway and Navigation Company)
- Wichita, Tillman and Jackson Railway (WTJR) [248]
- Wichita Union Terminal Railway (WUT)
- Willamette and Pacific Railroad (WPRR)
- Willamette Valley Railway (WVR)
- Wilmington Terminal Railroad (WTRY) [249]
- Winamac Southern Railway (WSRY)
- Winchester and Western Railroad (WW)
- Wiregrass Central Railroad (WGCR)
- Wisconsin and Southern Railroad (WSOR) [250]
- Wisconsin Great Northern Railroad (WGN?) [251]
X
Y
- Yadkin Valley Railroad (YVRR)
- York Railway (YRC)
- Youngstown and Austintown Railroad (YARR) [252]
Z
Excursion and tourist railroads
- Ferrocarril Mexicano (FXE) [288]
See also
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