List of United States railroads - Definition and Overview

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.

United States railroads by political division

States	Alabama \| Alaska \| Arizona \| Arkansas \| California \| Colorado \| Connecticut \| Delaware \| Florida \| Georgia \| Hawaii \| Idaho \| Illinois \| Indiana \| Iowa \| Kansas \| Kentucky \| Louisiana \| Maine \| Maryland \| Massachusetts \| Michigan \| Minnesota \| Mississippi \| Missouri \| Montana \| Nebraska \| Nevada \| New Hampshire \| New Jersey \| New Mexico \| New York \| North Carolina \| North Dakota \| Ohio \| Oklahoma \| Oregon \| Pennsylvania \| Rhode Island \| South Carolina \| South Dakota \| Tennessee \| Texas \| Utah \| Vermont \| Virginia \| Washington \| West Virginia \| Wisconsin \| Wyoming
Federal district	District of Columbia
Insular areas	American Samoa \| Baker Island \| Guam \| Howland Island \| Jarvis Island \| Johnston Atoll \| Kingman Reef \| Midway Atoll \| Navassa Island \| Northern Marianna Islands \| Palmyra Atoll \| Puerto Rico \| Virgin Islands \| Wake Island

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Table of contents
Class 1 railroads Class 2 and Class 3 railroads Commuter railroads Excursion and tourist railroads Canadian railroads also operating in the U.S. Mexican railroads also operating in the U.S. See also External links

Class I railroads

Amtrak (AMTK) [1] (http://www.amtrak.com/) (federally owned by the National Railroad Passenger Corporation)
Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railway (BNSF) [2] (http://www.bnsf.com/)
CSX Transportation (CSXT) [3] (http://www.csx.com/)
Kansas City Southern Railway (KCS) [4] (http://www.kcsi.com/)
Norfolk Southern Railway (NS) [5] (http://www.nscorp.com/)
Union Pacific Railroad (UP) [6] (http://www.uprr.com/) (oldest independent railroad in the U.S. - Long Island Rail Road is older, but not independent)

Class II and Class III railroads

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A

Aberdeen Carolina and Western Railway (ACWR) [7] (http://www.acwr.com/)
Aberdeen and Rockfish Railroad (AR) [8] (http://www.aberdeen-rockfish.com/)
Abilene and Smoky Valley Railroad (ASV) [9] (http://www.asvrr.org/)
Acadiana Railway (AKDN)
Adrian and Blissfield Rail Road (ADBF)
Alabama and Gulf Coast Railway (AGR) [10] (http://www.railamerica.com/railmaps/AGR.htm)
Alamo Gulf Coast Railroad (AGCR)
Alaska Railroad (ARR) [11] (http://www.akrr.com/)
Albany and Eastern Railroad (AERC) [12] (http://www.albanyeastern.com/pages/1/index.htm)
Alexander Railroad (ARC) [13] (http://www.cs.utah.edu/~zachary/arc/)
Algers, Winslow and Western Railway (AWW)
Allegheny and Eastern Railroad (ALY)
AN Railway (AN) [14] (http://rail-management.com/an.htm)
Angelina and Neches River Railroad (ANR)
Ann Arbor Railroad (AA) [15] (http://www.annarbor-railroad.com/)
Arcade and Attica Railroad (ARA) [16] (http://www.anarr.com/)
Apache Railway (APA)
Appanoose County Community Railroad (APNC)
Arizona and California Railroad (ARZC) [17] (http://www.railamerica.com/railmaps/ARZC.htm)
Arizona Central Railroad (AZCR)
Arizona Eastern Railway (AZER) [18] (http://www.railamerica.com/railmaps/AZER.htm)
Arkansas, Louisiana and Mississippi Railway (ALM)
Arkansas Midland Railroad (AKMD) [19] (http://www.pinsly.com/arkansas_midland.html)
Arkansas and Missouri Railroad (AM) [20] (http://www.arkansasmissouri-rr.com/)
Athens Lines (ABR)
Ashland Railway (ASRY)
Ashtabula, Carson and Jefferson Railroad (ACJR) [21] (http://www.acjrailroad.com/)
AT&L Railroad (ATLT)
Atlantic and Western Railway (ATW) [22] (http://www.rail-management.com/aw.htm)
Austin Area Terminal Railroad (AATR)

B

B&H Rail Corporation (BH) [23] (http://www.lalrr.com/bh.html)
Ballard Terminal Railroad (BDTL)
Bauxite and Northern Railway (BXN)
Bay Colony Railroad (BCLR) [24] (http://www.baycolonyrailroad.com/)
Bay Line Railroad (BAYL) [25] (http://www.rail-management.com/bay.htm)
Belt Railway of Chicago (BRC) [26] (http://www.beltrailway.com/)
Belvidere and Delaware River Railway (BDRV) [27] (http://www.brwrr.com/Freight/bdrv059.htm)
Bessemer and Lake Erie Railroad (BLE)
Bighorn Divide and Wyoming Railroad (BDW)
Birmingham Southern Railroad (BS) [28] (http://www.tstarinc.com/birmingham/)
Black River and Western Railroad (BRW) [29] (http://www.brwrr.com/)
Blacklands Railroad (BLR) [30] (http://www.blacklandsrailroad.com/)
Blackwell and Northern Railway (BNR)
Bloomer Line (BLOL)
Boone and Scenic Valley Railroad (BSVY) [31] (http://www.scenic-valleyrr.com/)
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] (http://www.brgrr.com/)
Buckingham Branch Railroad (BB) [33] (http://varail.com/bb/)
Buffalo and Pittsburgh Railroad (BPRR) [34] (http://www.gwrr.com/default.cfm?action=rail&section=3B3a)
Buffalo Southern Railroad (BSOR) [35] (http://members.aol.com/buffalosouthern/)
Burlington Junction Railway (BJRY)

C

Caldwell County Railroad (CWCY)
California Northern Railroad (CFNR) [36] (http://www.railamerica.com/railmaps/CFNR.htm)
Cambria and Indiana Railroad (CI)
Canton Railroad (CTN) [37] (http://www.cantonrr.com/)
Cape May Seashore Lines (CMSL) [38] (http://www.cmslrr.com/)
Carolina Piedmont Railroad (CPDR) [39] (http://www.railamerica.com/railmaps/CPDR.htm)
Carolina Rail Services (CRIJ)
Carolina Southern Railroad (CALA)
Carrizo Gorge Railway (CZRY)
Cascade and Columbia River Railroad (CSCD) [40] (http://www.railamerica.com/railmaps/CSCD.htm)
Cedar Rapids and Iowa City Railway (CIC) [41] (http://www.crandic.com/stellent2/groups/public/documents/pub/cr_000231.hcsp)
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] (http://www.cmrailway.com/pages/1/index.htm)
Central Montana Rail (CM)
Central New England Railroad (CNZR)
Central Oregon and Pacific Railroad (CORP)
Central Railroad of Indianapolis (CERA) [43] (http://www.railamerica.com/railmaps/CERA.htm)
Central Railroad of Indiana (CIND) [44] (http://www.railamerica.com/railmaps/CIND.htm)
Chattahoochee and Gulf Railroad (CHAT)
Chattahoochee Industrial Railroad (CIRR)
Chattooga and Chickamauga Railway (CCKY) [45] (http://www.cagy.com/cckyrail.htm)
Chesapeake and Albemarle Railroad (CA) [46] (http://www.railamerica.com/railmaps/CARR.htm)
Chestnut Ridge Railway (CHR)
Chicago, Central and Pacific Railroad (CC)
Chicago Rail Link (CRL) [47] (http://www.omnitrax.com/crl.shtml)
Chicago SouthShore and South Bend Railroad (CSS) [48] (http://www.southshorefreight.com/)
Cimarron Valley Railroad (CVR)
City of Prineville Railway (COP) [49] (http://www.cityofprinevillerailway.com/)
Claremont Concord Railroad (CCRR) [50] (http://www.theccrr.com/home.htm)
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] (http://www.cbrr.com/)
Columbia and Cowlitz Railway (CLC)
Columbia Terminal (CT) [52] (http://www.gocolumbiamo.com/WaterandLight/COLT/)
Columbus and Greenville Railway (CAGY) [53] (http://www.cagy.com/cgrail.htm)
Columbus and Ohio River Rail Road (CUOH) [54] (http://www.ohiocentral.com/)
Commonwealth Railway (CWRY) [55] (http://www.gwrr.com/default.cfm?action=rail&section=3B5a)
Conemaugh and Black Lick Railroad (CBL) [56] (http://www.bethintermodal.com/johnstown.htm)
Connecticut Southern Railroad (CSO) [57] (http://www.railamerica.com/railmaps/CSO.htm)
Connotton Valley Railway (CV?)
Conrail (CSAO, formerly CR) [58] (http://www.conrail.com/)
Coopersville and Marne Railway (CMRY) [59] (http://www.candmry.homestead.com/)
Copper Basin Railway (CBRY) [60] (http://www.rail-management.com/cb.htm)
Corpus Christi Terminal Railroad (CCTA) [61] (http://www.gwrr.com/default.cfm?action=rail&section=3B5a)
Council Bluffs Railway (CBGR)
Crab Orchard and Egyptian Railroad (COER)

D

D and I Railroad (DAIR) [62] (http://www.lgeverist.com/companies/dandi/dandifset.html)
Dakota, Minnesota and Eastern Railroad (DME) [63] (http://www.dmerail.com/)
Dallas, Garland and Northeastern Railroad (DGNO) [64] (http://www.railamerica.com/railmaps/DGNO.htm)
Dansville and Mount Morris Railroad (DMM)
Dardanelle and Russellville Railroad (DR)
Decatur Junction Railway (DT) [65] (http://www.pioneer-railcorp.com/Subsidiaries/dt/dt.html)
Delray Connecting Railroad (DC)
Delta Southern Railroad (DSRR) [66] (http://www.deltasouthernrailroad.com/)
Delta Valley and Southern Railway (DVS)
Depew, Lancaster and Western Railroad (DLWR)
DeQueen and Eastern Railroad (DQE)
Dubois County Railroad (DCRR)
Duluth, Missabe and Iron Range Railway (DMIR)
Duluth, Winnipeg and Pacific Railway (DWP)
Durham Transport (DRHY)

E

East Camden and Highland Railroad (EACH) [67] (http://www.eachrailroad.com/)
East Cooper and Berkeley Railroad (ECBR)
East Erie Commercial Railroad (EEC)
East Jersey Railroad and Terminal Company (EJR) [68] (http://www.imtt.com/bayonne.html)
East Tennessee Railway (ETRY) [69] (http://www.rail-management.com/et.htm)
East Troy Electric Railroad (METW) [70] (http://www.easttroyrr.org/)
Eastern Alabama Railway (EARY) [71] (http://www.railamerica.com/railmaps/EARY.htm)
Eastern Idaho Railroad (EIRR) [72] (http://www.watcocompanies.com/Railroads/eirr/eirr.htm)
Eastern Illinois Railroad (EIRC)
Eastern Shore Railroad (ESHR)
Effingham Railroad (EFRR) [73] (http://www.efrr.com/)
Elgin, Joliet and Eastern Railway (EJE) [74] (http://www.tstarinc.com/eje/)
Escanaba and Lake Superior Railroad (ELS) [75] (http://www.elsrr.com/)
Evansville Belt Line Railroad (?)
Everett Railroad (EV) [76] (http://www.hometown.aol.com/everettrailroad/myhomepage/business.html)

F

Farmrail Corporation (FMRC) [77] (http://www.farmrail.com/)
Finger Lakes Railway (FGLK)
Flats Industrial Railroad (FIR)
Florida Central Railroad (FCEN) [78] (http://www.pinsly.com/florida_central.html)
Florida East Coast Railway (FEC) [79] (http://www.feci.com/transportation.html)
Florida Midland Railroad (FMID) [80] (http://www.pinsly.com/florida_midland.html)
Florida Northern Railroad (FNOR) [81] (http://www.pinsly.com/florida_northern.html)
Florida West Coast Railroad (FWCR)
Fordyce and Princeton Railroad (FP)
Fore River Transportation Corporation (FRY?)
Formosa Plastics Corporation (FPAX)
Fort Worth and Western Railroad (FWWR) [82] (http://www.fwwr.net/)

G

Gadsden Switching Service (GSS) [83] (http://www.gadsdenswitching.com/info.html)
Galveston Railroad (GVSR) [84] (http://www.rail-management.com/gr.htm)
Garden City Western Railway (GCW) [85] (http://www.pioneer-railcorp.com/Subsidiaries/gcw/gcw.html)
Genesee and Wyoming Railroad (GNWR) [86] (http://www.gwrr.com/)
Georgetown Railroad (GRR) [87] (http://www.georgetownrailroad.com/)
Georgia Central Railway (GC) [88] (http://www.rail-management.com/gc.htm)
Georgia and Florida RailNet (GFRR)
Georgia Midland Railroad (GMR)
Georgia Northeastern Railroad (GNRR) [89] (http://www.gnrr.com/)
Georgia Southwestern Railroad (GSWR) [90] (http://www.gswrr.com/pages/782559/index.htm)
Georgia Woodlands Railroad (GWRC) [91] (http://www.omnitrax.com/gwrc.shtml)
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] (http://www.thetrain.com/index.cfm)
Grand Rapids Eastern Railroad (GR) [93] (http://www.railamerica.com/railmaps/GR.htm)
Great Miami and Scioto Railway (GMRY) [94] (http://www.great-miami.com/html/g__m____s_.html)
Great Northwest Railroad (GRNW) [95] (http://www.watcocompanies.com/Railroads/gnr/grnw.htm)
Great River Railroad (GTR)
Great Smoky Mountains Railroad (GSMR) [96] (http://www.gsmr.com/)
Great Walton Railroad Company (GRWR)
Great Western Railway of Colorado (GWR) [97] (http://www.omnitrax.com/grw.shtml)
Green Mountain Railroad (GMRC)
Gulf, Colorado and San Saba Railway (GCSR)

H

Hampton and Branchville Railroad (HB)
Hartwell Railroad (HRT)
Heart of Georgia Railroad (HOG) [98] (http://www.hograil.com/)
Hollis and Eastern Railroad (HE)
Hoosier Southern Railroad (HOS) [99] (http://www.pcrailport.com/hsrailroad.htm)
Huntsville and Madison County Railroad Authority (HMCR) [100] (http://www.hmcrr.com/)
Huron and Eastern Railway (HESR) [101] (http://www.railamerica.com/railmaps/HESR.htm)
Hutchinson and Northern Railway (HN)

I

Idaho Northern and Pacific Railroad (INPR) [102] (http://www.rgpc.com/inprgeneralinformation.htm)
Illinois and Midland Railroad (IMRR) [103] (http://www.gwrr.com/default.cfm?action=rail&section=3B1a)
Illinois RailNet (IR)
Indian Creek Railroad (ICRK)
Indiana Harbor Belt Railroad (IHB) [104] (http://www.ihbrr.com/)
Indiana Northeastern Railroad (IN)
Indiana and Ohio Railway (IORY) [105] (http://www.railamerica.com/railmaps/IORY.htm)
Indiana Rail Road (INRD) [106] (http://www.inrd.com/main.html)
Indiana Southern Railroad (ISRR) [107] (http://www.railamerica.com/railmaps/ISRR.htm)
Iowa, Chicago and Eastern Railroad (ICE) [108] (http://www.icerail.com)
Iowa Interstate Railroad (IAIS) [109] (http://www.iaisrr.com/)
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] (http://www.nshr.com/JVRR/jvrr.shtml)

K

Kanawha Rail Corporation (WNFR)
Kankakee, Beaverville and Southern Railroad (KBSR)
Kansas and Oklahoma Railroad (CKRY) [111] (http://www.watcocompanies.com/Railroads/ko/ko.htm)
Kansas City Terminal Railway (KCT) [112] (http://www.unionstation.org/terminal.cfm)
KASGRO Rail Lines (KRL)
Keokuk Junction Railway (KJRY) [113] (http://www.pioneer-railcorp.com/Subsidiaries/kjry/kjry.html)
Kiamichi Railroad (KRR) [114] (http://www.railamerica.com/railmaps/KRR.htm)
Kiowa, Hardtner and Pacific Railroad (?)
Kiski Junction Railroad (KJR) [115] (http://www.kiskijunction.com/)
Knox and Kane Railroad (KKRR)
Knoxville and Holston River Railroad (KXHR)
Kosciusko and Southwestern Railway (KSRY?) [116] (http://www.ksry.com/)
KWT Railway (KWT) [117] (http://www.rail-management.com/kwt.htm)
Kyle Railroad (KYLE) [118] (http://www.railamerica.com/railmaps/KYLE.htm)

L

Lahaina Kaanapali and Pacific Railroad (?) [119] (http://www.sugarcanetrain.com/)
Lake Michigan and Indiana Railroad (LMIC) [120] (http://www.bethintermodal.com/burnsharbor.htm)
Lake State Railway (LSRC) [121] (http://www.lsrc.com/)
Lake Superior and Ishpeming Railroad (LSI)
Lancaster and Chester Railway (LC) [122] (http://www.landcrailroad.com/)
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] (http://www.rail-management.com/lr.htm)
Livonia, Avon and Lakeville Railroad (LAL) [124] (http://www.lalrr.com/)
Lorain and West Virginia Railway (LAWV) (owned and operated by the Lake Shore Railway Association) [125] (http://www.lakeshorerailway.org/)
Louisiana and Delta Railroad (LDRR) [126] (http://www.gwrr.com/default.cfm?action=rail&section=3B2a)
Louisiana and North West Railroad (LNW)
Louisville and Indiana Railroad (LIRC) [127] (http://www.anacostia.com/lir/lir.html)
Louisville and Wadley Railway (LW)
Louisville, New Albany and Corydon Railroad (LNAC)
Luxapalila Valley Railroad (LXVR) [128] (http://www.cagy.com/lxvrrail.htm)
Lycoming Valley Railroad (LVRR) [129] (http://www.nshr.com/LVRR/lvrr.shtml)

M

M and B Railroad (MB) [130] (http://www.rail-management.com/mb.htm)
Madison Railroad (CMPA) [131] (http://www.madisonrailroad.com/)
Maine Eastern Railroad (MERR) [132] (http://www.merail.com/maine_eastern_rr.htm)
Manufacturers' Junction Railway (MJ) [133] (http://www.omnitrax.com/mj.shtml)
Manufacturers Railway (MRS) [134] (http://www.anheuser-busch.com/overview/Railway.htm)
Maryland Midland Railway (MMID) [135] (http://www.mmidrwy.com/)
Massachusetts Central Railroad (MCER) [136] (http://www.masscentralrr.com/)
Massena Terminal Railroad (MSTR)
McCloud Railway (MCR)
Meridian Southern Railway (MDS)
MG Rail (MGRI)
Middletown and Hummelstown Railroad (MIDH) [137] (http://www.mhrailroad.com/)
Middletown and New Jersey Railway (MNJ)
Mid-Michigan Railroad (MMRR) [138] (http://www.railamerica.com/railmaps/MMRR.htm)
Midland Railway (MIDL?) [139] (http://www.midland-ry.org/)
Minnesota Commercial Railway (MNNR) [140] (http://www.tcwronline.net/MNNR.html)
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] (http://www.pioneer-railcorp.com/Subsidiaries/msci/msci.html)
Mississippi Delta Railroad (MSDR)
Mississippi Export Railroad (MSE) [142] (http://www.mserailroad.com/)
Mississippi Tennessee Railroad (?)
Mississippian Railway Cooperative (MSRW)
Missouri and Northern Arkansas Railroad (MNA) [143] (http://www.railamerica.com/railmaps/MNA.htm)
Modesto and Empire Traction Company (MET) [144] (http://www.metrr.com/)
Montana Rail Link (MRL) [145] (http://www.montanarail.com/)
Montana Western Railway (MWRR)
Montreal, Maine and Atlantic Railway (MMA) [146] (http://www.mmarail.com/)
Morristown and Erie Railway (ME) [147] (http://www.merail.com/)
Mount Hood Railroad (MH) [148] (http://www.mthoodrr.com/)

N

Napa Valley Railroad (NVRR) [149] (http://www.winetrain.com/)
Nash County Railroad (NCYR)
Nashville and Eastern Railroad (NERR)
Naugatuck Railroad (NAUG) [150] (http://www.rmne.org/)
Nebkota Railway (NRI)
Nebraska Central Railroad (NCRC) [151] (http://www.rgpc.com/ncrcgeneralinformation.htm)
Nebraska, Kansas and Colorado RailNet (NKCR)
Nebraska Northeastern Railway (NENE)
New Castle Industrial Railroad (NCIR)
New England Central Railroad (NECR) [152] (http://www.railamerica.com/railmaps/NECR.htm)
New England Transrail (?)
New Jersey and Northern Railway (?)
New Jersey Rail Carriers (NJRC?) [153] (http://www.newjerseyrail.com/)
New Mexico Gateway Railroad (NMGR)
New Orleans and Gulf Coast Railway (NOGC) [154] (http://www.rgpc.com/nogcgeneralinformation.htm)
New Orleans Public Belt Railroad (NOPB) [155] (http://www.nopb.com/)
New York and Atlantic Railway (NYA) [156] (http://www.anacostia.com/nyar/nyar.html)
New York and Lake Erie Railroad (NYLE) [157] (http://www.nylerr.com/NYLE.php)
New York Cross Harbor Railroad Terminal (NYCH) [158] (http://www.nyrr.com/)
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] (http://www.nysw.com/)
Newburgh and South Shore Railroad (NSR) [160] (http://www.omnitrax.com/nsr.shtml)
Nittany and Bald Eagle Railroad (NBER) [161] (http://www.nshr.com/NBER/nber.shtml)
Norfolk and Portsmouth Belt Line (NPB)
North Carolina and Virginia Railroad (NCVA) [162] (http://www.railamerica.com/railmaps/NCVA.htm)
North Central Railway Association (NCRA?)
North Shore Railroad (NSHR) [163] (http://www.nshr.com/NSHR/nshr.shtml)
Northwestern Oklahoma Railroad (NOKL)

O

Ogeechee Railway (OGEE)
Ohio Central Railroad (OHCR) [164] (http://www.ohiocentral.com/)
Oil Creek and Titusville Lines (OCTL) [165] (http://www.nylerr.com/OCTL.php)
Old Augusta Railroad (OAR)
Omaha Lincoln and Beatrice Railway (OLB)
Ontario Midland Railroad (OMID)
Otter Tail Valley Railroad (OTVR) [166] (http://www.railamerica.com/railmaps/OTVR.htm)
Ouachita Railroad (OUCH)

P

Pacific and Arctic Railway and Navigation Company (WPY) [167] (http://www.whitepassrailroad.com/) (known as the White Pass and Yukon Route)
Pacific Harbor Line (PHL) [168] (http://www.anacostia.com/phl/phl.html)
Paducah and Louisville Railway (PAL) [169] (http://www.palrr.com/)
Palouse River and Coulee City Railroad (PCC) [170] (http://www.watcocompanies.com/Railroads/blmr_pcc/blmr_pcc.htm)
Panhandle Northern Railroad (PNR) [171] (http://www.omnitrax.com/pnr.shtml)
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] (http://www.pinsly.com/pvrr.html)
Pittsburgh, Allegheny and McKees Rocks Railroad (PAM)
Point Comfort and Northern Railway (PCN)
Port Bienville Railroad (PBVR) [173] (http://www.portandharbor.com/railroad.html)
Port Jersey Railroad (PJRR) [174] (http://www.pjrr.com/)
Port Terminal Railroad of South Carolina (PTR)
Port of Tillamook Bay Railroad (POTB) [175] (http://www.potb.org/railroad.htm)
Port Utilities Commission of Charleston, South Carolina (PUCC)
Portland and Western Railroad (PNWR) [176] (http://www.gwrr.com/default.cfm?action=rail&section=3B4a)
Prescott and Northwestern Railroad (PNW)
Progressive Rail (PGR) [177] (http://www.progressiverail.com/)
Providence and Worcester Railroad (PW) [178] (http://www.pwrr.com/)
Puget Sound and Pacific Railroad (PSAP) [179] (http://www.railamerica.com/railmaps/PSAP.htm)

Q

R

Railroad Switching Services of Missouri (?)
Raritan Central Railway (RCRY)
Rarus Railway (RARW)
Red River Valley and Western Railroad (RRVW) [180] (http://www.rrvw.net/)
Redmont Railway (RRCI)
Riceboro Southern Railway (RSOR)
Richmond Pacific Railroad (RPRC) [181] (http://www.levinterminal.com/Rail.html)
Rio Valley Switching Company (RVSC)
Riverport Railroad (RVPR) [182] (http://www.riverportrailroad.com/)
R. J. Corman Railroad Allentown Lines (RJCN) [183] (http://www.rjcorman.com/shortline/allentown.shtml)
R. J. Corman Railroad Bardstown Line (RJCR) [184] (http://www.rjcorman.com/shortline/bardstown.shtml)
R. J. Corman Railroad Central Kentucky Lines (RJCC) [185] (http://www.rjcorman.com/shortline/centralky.shtml)
R. J. Corman Railroad Cleveland Line (RJCL) [186] (http://www.rjcorman.com/shortline/cleveland.shtml)
R. J. Corman Railroad Memphis Line (RJCM) [187] (http://www.rjcorman.com/shortline/memphis.shtml)
R. J. Corman Railroad Pennsylvania Lines (RJCP) [188] (http://www.rjcorman.com/shortline/penn.shtml)
R. J. Corman Railroad Western Ohio Lines (RJCW) [189] (http://www.rjcorman.com/shortline/westohio.shtml)
Rochester and Southern Railroad (RSR) [190] (http://www.gwrr.com/default.cfm?action=rail&section=3B3a)
Rock and Rail (RRRR)
Rockdale, Sandow and Southern Railroad (RSS)

S

Sabine River and Northern Railroad (SRN)
Sacramento Southern Railroad (SSRX) [191] (http://www.csrmf.org/default.asp)
St. Lawrence and Atlantic Railroad (SLR) [192] (http://www.gwrr.com/default.cfm?action=rail&section=3B6a)
St. Maries River Railroad (STMA)
St. Marys Railroad (SM)
St. Marys Railway West (SMRW)
Sand Springs Railway (SS) [193] (http://www.sheffieldsteel.com/ssrailway.htm)
Sandersville Railroad (SAN)
San Diego and Imperial Valley Railroad (SDIY) [194] (http://www.railamerica.com/railmaps/SDIY.htm)
San Diego Northern Railway (?)
San Joaquin Valley Railroad (SJVR) [195] (http://www.railamerica.com/railmaps/SJVR.htm)
San Luis Central Railroad (SLC)
San Luis and Rio Grande Railroad (SLRG) [196] (http://www.railamerica.com/railmaps/SLRG.htm)
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) [197] (http://www.semgulf.com/)
Semo Port Railroad (SE) [198] (http://www.semoport.com/railroad/index.html)
Sequatchie Valley Railroad (SQVR)
Shamokin Valley Railroad (SVRR) [199] (http://www.nshr.com/SVRR/svrr.shtml)
Shenandoah Valley Railroad (SVRR) [200] (http://www.varail.com/sv/svhome.html)
Sierra Northern Railway (SERA?) [201] (http://www.sierrarailroad.com/)
SMS Rail Service (SLRS) [202] (http://www.sms-pennjerseyrail.com/)
Somerset Railroad (SOM)
South Branch Valley Railroad (SBVR) [203] (http://www.wvdot.com/4_railways/4c3_sbranch.htm)
South Buffalo Railway (SB) [204] (http://www.gwrr.com/default.cfm?action=rail&section=3B3a)
South Carolina Central Railroad (SCRF) [205] (http://www.railamerica.com/railmaps/SCRF.htm)
South Central Florida Express (SCFE) [206] (http://www.ussugar.com/sugar/transportation.html)
South Central Tennessee Railroad (SCTR)
South Kansas and Oklahoma Railroad (SKOL) [207] (http://www.watcocompanies.com/Railroads/sekr_skol/sekr_skol.htm)
South Plains Lamesa Railroad (SLAL)
Southern Electric Railroad (?) [208] (http://www.southernco.com/suppliers/fuelservices.asp)
Southern Freight and Logistics Railroad (?)
Southern Railroad of New Jersey (SRNJ)
Southern Railway of British Columbia (SRY) [209] (http://www.sryraillink.com/)
Southern Switching Company (SSC)
Southwestern Railroad (SW)
Steelton and Highspire Railroad (SH) [210] (http://www.bethintermodal.com/harrisburg.htm)
Stillwater Central Railroad (SLWC) [211] (http://www.watcocompanies.com/Railroads/slwc/slwc.htm)
Stockton Terminal and Eastern Railroad (STE) [212] (http://www.sterailroad.com/)
Stourbridge Railroad (SBRR) [213] (http://www.nshr.com/SBRR/sbrr.shtml)
Strasburg Rail Road (SRC) [214] (http://www.strasburgrailroad.com/)

T

Tacoma Rail (TMRW) [215] (http://www.ci.tacoma.wa.us/rail/)
Talleyrand Terminal Railroad (TTR) [216] (http://www.gwrr.com/default.cfm?action=rail&section=3B5a)
Tennessee Southern Railroad (TSRR) [217] (http://www.tnsou.com/)
Tennken Railroad (TKEN)
Terminal Railroad Association of St. Louis (TRRA)
Terminal Railway (Alabama State Docks) (TASD) [218] (http://www.asdd.com/Asd/asdfacilities.htm)
Texas Central Business Lines (TCB) [219] (http://www.tcblines.com/)
Texas Gonzales and Northern Railway (TXGN)
Texas Mexican Railway (TM)
Texas-New Mexico Railroad (TNMR)
Texas North Western Railway (TXNW)
Texas Northeastern Railroad (TNER) [220] (http://www.railamerica.com/railmaps/TNER.htm)
Texas and Northern Railway (TN)
Texas Rock Crusher Railway (TXR)
Texas South-Eastern Railroad (TSE)
Thermal Belt Railway (TBRY)
Timber Rock Railroad (TIBR) [221] (http://www.watcocompanies.com/Railroads/tibr/tibr.htm)
Tishomingo Railroad (TISH) [222] (http://www.tishomingorail.com/)
Toledo, Peoria and Western Railway (TPW) [223] (http://www.railamerica.com/railmaps/TPW.htm)
Tomahawk Railway (TR) [224] (http://www.rail-management.com/tom.htm)
Tri County Rail (TCRC?) [225] (http://www.tricountyrail.com/)
Tri-City and Olympia Railroad (TCRY) [226] (http://www.portofbenton.com/rail.html)
Trona Railway (TRC)
Tulare Valley Railroad (TVRR)
Tulsa-Sapulpa Union Railway (TSU) [227] (http://www.tsurailway.com/)
Turtle Creek Industrial Railroad (TCKR)
Tuscola and Saginaw Bay Railway (TSBY) [228] (http://www.tsbrailway.com/)
Twin Cities and Western Railroad (TCWR) [229] (http://www.tcwr.net/www/tcwr/)
Tyburn Railroad (TYBR)

U

Union County Industrial Railroad (UCIR) [230] (http://www.nshr.com/UCIR/ucir.shtml)
Union Railroad (URR) [231] (http://www.tstarinc.com/union/index.html)
Upper Merion and Plymouth Railroad (UMP) [232] (http://www.bethsteel.com/customers/fac_rail.shtml)
Utah Railway (UTAH) [233] (http://www.gwrr.com/default.cfm?action=rail&section=3B15a)

V

Valdosta Railway (VR) [234] (http://www.rail-management.com/val.htm)
Vaughan Railroad (VRR) [235] (http://www.amvestcorp.com/html/vaughan.html)
Vermilion Valley Railroad (VVRR) [236] (http://www.indianaboxcar.com/vv/vvr.html)
Vermont Railway (VTR) [237] (http://www.vermontrailway.com/)
Victoria and Southern Railway (?)
Virginia and Truckee Railroad (VT) [238] (http://www.steamtrain.org/)

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) [239] (http://www.nshr.com/WCOR/wcor.shtml)
West Tennessee Railroad (WTNN)
West Texas and Lubbock Railway (WTLR)
West Virginia Central Railroad (WVC) [240] (http://www.mountainrail.com/WVCentralFreight.htm)
Western Kentucky Railway (WKRL) [241] (http://www.rail-management.com/wk.htm)
Western Maryland Railroad (WM) [242] (http://www.wmsr.com/)
Western New York and Pennsylvania Railroad (WNYP) [243] (http://www.wnyprr.com/)
Western Rail Road (WRRC)
WFEC Railroad (?)
Wheeling and Lake Erie Railway (WE) [244] (http://www.wlerwy.com/)
White Pass and Yukon Route Railroad (WPY) [245] (http://www.whitepassrailroad.com/) (run by the Pacific and Arctic Railway and Navigation Company)
Wichita, Tillman and Jackson Railway (WTJR) [246] (http://www.rgpc.com/wtjrgeneralinformation.htm)
Wichita Union Terminal Railway (WUT)
Willamette and Pacific Railroad (WPRR)
Willamette Valley Railway (WVR)
Wilmington Terminal Railroad (WTRY) [247] (http://www.rail-management.com/wt.htm)
Winamac Southern Railway (WSRY)
Winchester and Western Railroad (WW)
Wiregrass Central Railroad (WGCR)
Wisconsin and Southern Railroad (WSOR) [248] (http://www.wsorrailroad.com/)
Wisconsin Great Northern Railroad (WGN?) [249] (http://www.spoonertrainride.com/)

X

Y

Yadkin Valley Railroad (YVRR)
York Railway (YRC)
Youngstown and Austintown Railroad (YARR) [250] (http://www.ohiocentral.com/)

Z

Commuter railroads

Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) [251] (http://www.bart.gov/)
Caltrain (SF Bay Area Caltrain) [252] (http://www.caltrain.org)
Chicago Transit Authority (CTA) [253] (http://www.transitchicago.com/)
Connecticut DOT Shore Line East (SLE)
Hiawatha Line
Long Island Rail Road (LIRR, now part of NYC's MTA) (Oldest railroad still operating in the US)
Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (operates the light rail system in Los Angeles, California)
Maryland Transit Administration (MTA) [254] (http://www.mtamaryland.com/)
Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) [255] (http://www.mbta.com/)
Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority (MARTA) [256] (http://www.itsmarta.com/)
New Jersey Transit (NJTR) [257] (http://www.njtransit.com/)
New York City Transit Authority (MTA) [258] (http://www.mta.nyc.ny.us/)
Metro-North Commuter Railroad Company
Northeast Illinois Regional Commuter Railroad Corporation (Metra) [259] (http://www.metrarail.com/)
Northern Indiana Commuter Transportation District (South Shore Line) [260] (http://www.nictd.com/)
Port Authority Trans-Hudson (PATH) [261] (http://www.panynj.gov/path/index.html)
Port Authority Transit Corporation (PATCO) [262] (http://www.drpa.org/patco/)
Sounder Commuter Rail
South Florida Regional Transportation Authority {Tri-Rail} [263] (http://www.tri-rail.com)
Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA) [264] (http://www.septa.org/)
Southern California Regional Rail Authority (Metrolink)
TECO Line Streetcar System (run by Hillsborough Area Regional Transportation Authority, managed by Tampa Historic Streetcar, Inc.) [265] (http://www.tecolinestreetcar.org/home.html)
Virginia Railway Express (VRE) [266] (http://www.vre.org/)
Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA) [267] (http://www.wmata.com/)

Excursion and tourist railroads

Adrian and Blissfield Rail Road [268] (http://www.murdermysterytrain.com/blissfield.htm)
Blue Ridge Scenic Railway (BRSR) [269] (http://www.brscenic.com/)
Cumbres and Toltec Scenic Railroad [270] (http://www.cumbrestoltec.com/)
Durango and Silverton (D&SNG) [271] (http://www.durangotrain.com)
East Broad Top (EBT) [272] (http://www.spikesys.com/EBT/)
Eastern Tennessee and Western North Carolina Railroad (ET&WNC, or "Tweetsie") [273] (http://www.tweetsie.com)
Hocking Valley Scenic Railroad
Manitou and Pike's Peak Railway [274] (http://www.cograilway.com/)
Midland Railway [275] (http://www.midland-ry.org/)
Mount Hood Railroad [276] (http://www.mthoodrr.com/)
Mount Washington Cog Railway [277] (http://www.mtwashingtoncograilway.com/)
Napa Valley Wine Train [278] (http://www.winetrain.com/)
Sierra Railroad [279] (http://www.sierrarailroad.com/)
Tennessee Valley Railroad [280] (http://www.tvrail.com/)
Virginia and Truckee Railroad (V&T) [281] (http://www.steamtrain.org/)
Winter Park Ski Train [282] (http://www.skitrain.com/)

Canadian railroads also operating in the U.S.

Canadian National Railway (CN) [283] (http://www.cn.ca/)
Canadian Pacific Railway (CP) [284] (http://www.cpr.ca/)

Mexican railroads also operating in the U.S.

Ferrocarril Mexicano (FXE) [285] (http://www.fnm.com.mx/)

External links

Association of American Railroads (http://www.aar.org/)
American Short Line and Regional Railroad Association (http://www.aslrra.org/)

Current (operating) Class I railroads of North America

AMTK, BNSF, CN, CP, CSXT, FXE, KCS, NS, TFM, UP, VIA

Former or fallen flag Class I railroads of North America

ACL, AGS, ATSF, BAR, BLE, BM, BN, BO, CBQ, CG, CGW, CNTP, CNW, CO, CR, CRIP, CV, DH, DMIR, DRGW, EJE, FEC, GMN, GN, GTW, IC, ICG, LA, LAT, LN, MEC, MILW, MKT, MP, NKP, NNE, NOTM, NW, NYC, PC, PLE, PM, PRR, SAL, SBD, SCL, SOO, SOU, SP, SSW, STLH, TNO, TP, VGN, WAB, WP YMV

Current (operating) Class II railroads of the United States

ARR, CSS, DME, EJE, FEC, ICE, IHB, PW

Former or fallen flag Class II railroads of the United States

BAR, BOCT, CIM, CRN, DWP, GBW, GSF, GWWR, IMRL, MGA, OKKT, RFP, SI, TM

Current (operating) Class 3 railroads of the United States

CTRR, MDW, MNN, MNNR, MPLI, MSWY, NPR, NSSR, OTVR, PGR, RRVW, SCXY, TCW

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