List of defunct United States railroads

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[edit] A

Abbeville and Waycross Railroad
Abilene, Solomon Valley and Denver Railway
Abilene, Sterling and Southwestern Railway
Akron, Canton and Youngstown Railroad (ACY)
Alabama and Chattanooga Railroad
Alabama Great Southern Railroad (AGS)
Alabama Midland Railway
Alabama, Tennessee and Northern Railroad (AT&N)
Alabama Traction, Light and Power Company
Albany and Northern Railway
Albany, Florida and Northern Railway
Aliquippa and Southern Railroad (ALQS)
Allegheny and Eastern Railroad (ALY)
Alton Railroad
Alton and Sangamon Railroad
Americus and Atlantic Railroad
Americus, Preston and Lumpkin Railroad
Amherst and Belchertown Railroad
Amherst, Belchertown and Palmer Railroad
Ann Arbor Railroad (AA)
Annapolis and Elk Ridge Railroad
Anniston and Atlantic Railroad
Anthony, Attica and Northwestern Railroad
Anthony and Northern Railway
Argentine Central Railway
Arkansas and Louisiana Midland Railway
Arkansas City, Blackwell and Southwestern Railway
Arkansas City, Wellington and Northwestern Railway
Arkansas, Columbus and Colorado Railroad
Arkansas, Kansas and Colorado Railway
Arkansas, Louisiana, and Gulf Railway
Arkansas, Louisiana, and Missouri Railway
Arkansas, Missouri and Kansas Railroad
Arkansas River and Western Railroad
Arkansas River and Western Railway
Arkansas Valley and Northwestern Railroad
Arkansas Valley, Iuka and Northwestern Railway
Arkansas Valley Railroad and Telegraph Company
Arkansas Valley Railroad Company
Arkansas Valley Railway Company
Ashley, Drew and Northern Railway (ADN)
Atchison and Arkansas Valley Railway
Atchison and Denver Railway
Atchison and Fort Riley Railroad
Atchison and Leavenworth Railroad
Atchison and Leavenworth City Railroad
Atchison and Lecompton Railroad
Atchison and Nebraska City Railroad
Atchison and Nebraska Railroad
Atchison and Northwestern Railroad
Atchison and Palmetto City Railroad
Atchison and Pike's Peak Railroad
Atchison and Solomon Valley Railroad
Atchison and Southwestern Railroad
Atchison and Southwestern Railway
Atchison and Topeka Railroad
Atchison and Western Railway
Atchison, Cawker City, and Denver Railroad
Atchison, Colorado and Pacific Railroad
Atchison, Colorado and Pacific Railway
Atchison, Hays City, and Santa Fe Railroad
Atchison, Holton, and Kansas Valley Railroad
Atchison, Holton, and Southwestern Railroad
Atchison, Minneapolis, and Saline Valley Railroad
Atchison, Jewell County and Western Railroad
Atchison, Jewell County and Western Railway
Atchison, Lincoln and Columbus Railroad
Atchison, Oskaloosa, and Lawrence Railroad
Atchison, Republican Valley and Pacific Railway
Atchison, Salina and Santa Fe Railroad
Atchison, St. Mars, and Council Grove Railroad
Atchison, Solomon Valley and Denver Railway
Atchison, Stockton and Denver Railway
Atchison, Tonganoxie and Southern Railroad
Atchison, Topeka and Saint Joseph Railway
Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway (ATSF or AT&SF)
Atchison, Waterville, and Hanover Railroad
Atchison, Washington and Denver Short Line Railway
Atchison, Washington and Western Railroad
Atkinson Northern Railroad
Atlanta and Birmingham Air Line Railway
Atlanta and Charlotte Air-Line Railway
Atlanta and Florida Railroad
Atlanta and Hawkinsville Railroad
Atlanta and Knoxville Railroad
Atlanta and LaGrange Rail Road
Atlanta and New Orleans Short Line
Atlanta and Richmond Air-Line Railway
Atlanta and St. Andrews Bay Railway
Atlanta and West Point Rail Road
Atlanta, Birmingham and Atlantic Railroad (ABA) (also known as The Bee Line)
Atlanta, Birmingham and Coast Railroad (ABC)
Atlanta, Knoxville and Northern Railroad
Atlantic, Mississippi and Ohio Railroad
Atlantic and Birmingham Railway (AB)
Atlantic and Danville Railway (AD)
Atlantic and Gulf Railroad
Atlantic and Gulf Short Line Railroad
Atlantic and Pacific Railroad Company
Atlantic and Pacific Short Line Railway
Atlantic and East Carolina Railway (AEC)
Atlantic and St. Lawrence Railroad
Atlantic and Western Railway
Atlantic and Yadkin Railway
Atlantic Coast Line Railroad (ACL)
Atlantic Short Line Railway
Atlantic, Valdosta and Western Railway (also known as the Jacksonville Short Line)
Atlantic, Waycross and Northern Railroad
Attica and Allegheny Valley
Augusta and Florida Railroad
Augusta and Knoxville Railroad
Augusta and Savannah Railroad
Augusta and Waynesboro Railroad
Augusta Belt Railway
Augusta, Gibson and Sandersville Railroad
Augusta Southern Railroad
Aurora, Elgin and Fox River
Auto-Train Corporation (AUT)

[edit] B

Bainbridge Northeastern Railroad
Bainbridge Northern Railway (also known as The Lumber Line)
Baldwin City and Ferguson Cut Off Railroad
Baltimore & Annapolis Railroad (B&A)
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad (B&O)
Baltimore and Ohio Chicago Terminal Railroad (BOCT)
Bangor and Aroostook Railroad (BAR)
Barton County and Santa Fe Railway
Bath and Hammondsport Railroad
Bay Ridge and Annapolis Railroad
Beatrice and Great Bend Railroad
Beaver Valley Railroad
Belleville and Cascade Railroad
Belleville, Stateline and Southern Railroad
Belt Railway Company of Chattanooga
Beloit and Nebraska Railway
Beloit, Mankato and Grand Island Railway
Big Blue, Manhattan and St. Louis Railway
Billerica and Bedford Railroad [1]
Black Diamond Railroad
Black River and Western
Blakely Southern Railroad
Blue Rapids, Clay Center and Solomon Railway
Blue Ridge and Atlantic Railroad
Blue Ridge Railroad
Blue Ridge Railway
Blue River Railroad
Blue River Valley Railroad
Blue Valley Railroad
Blue Valley and Junction City Railroad
Boston and Albany Railroad (B&A)
Boston and Albany Railroad (Georgia)
Boston and Maine Corporation (B&M)
Boston, Revere Beach and Lynn Railroad
Bostwick Railroad
Bowden Lithia Springs Short Line Railroad
Bowdon Railway
Bradford Industrial Rail (BR)
Brattleboro and Whitehall Railroad
Bridgton and Saco River Railroad [2]
Bridgeport and South Chicago
Brinson Railroad
Brownsville, Cherokee and Parsons Railroad
Broxton, Hazlehurst and Savannah Railroad
Brunswick and Albany Railroad
Brunswick and Birmingham Railway
Brunswick and Florida Railroad
Brunswick and Pensacola Railroad
Brunswick and Western Railroad
Bruton and Pineora Railway
Buena Vista and Ellaville Railroad
Buena Vista Railroad
Buffalo, Attica and Arcade
Buffalo and Susquehanna Railroad (B&S)
Buffalo Creek Railroad (BCK)
Buffalo, Rochester and Pittsburgh Railway (BR&P)
Burlingame and Northwestern Railway
Burlingame, Lyndon and Southern Railroad
Burlingame, Solomon Valley, and Denver Railway
Burlington and Lamoille Railroad
Burlington and Missouri River Railroad
Burlington, Eureka and Beaumont Railroad
Burlington Northern Railroad (BN)
Burlington-Rock Island Railroad (BRI)
Burlington, Salina, Hutchinson and Southern Railway
Butler County Railway
Butte, Anaconda and Pacific Railway (BAP)

[edit] C

Camas Prairie RailNet (CSP)
Camas Prairie Railroad
Camden and Amboy Railroad
Canadian American Railroad (CDAC)
Canton and Carthage Railroad
Cape Fear Railways, Inc.
Carolina and Northwestern Railway
Carrollton Railroad
Cartersville and Van Wert Railroad
Carthage, Joplin and Short Creek Railway
Cattle King Railroad
Cedar Rapids and Missouri River Railroad
Central New England Railway
Central of Georgia Railway (CofG) [3]
Central Branch Railway
Central Branch Union Pacific (CBUP)
Central Pacific Railroad (CP)
Central Railroad of New Jersey (CNJ)
Central Vermont Railway (CV)
Chanute, Yates Center, Madison and Northwestern Railway
Charleston and Hamburg Railroad
Charleston and Savannah Railroad
Charleston and Savannah Railway
Charleston and Western Carolina Railroad
Charleston Line
Charlotte and South Carolina Railroad
Charlotte, Columbia and Augusta Railroad
Chattahoochee Valley Railway (CHV)
Chattanooga and Durham Railroad
Chattanooga and Lookout Mountain Railway
Chattanooga, Rome and Columbus Railroad
Chattanooga, Rome and Southern Railway
Chattanooga Southern Railroad
Chattanooga Southern Railway
Chattanooga Union Railway
Cherokee and Red River Railway
Cherokee Central Railway
Cherokee Railroad
Cherokee Railway and Cola Company
Cherryvale, Paola and Kansas City Railway
Chesapeake and Ohio Railway (C&O)
Chesapeake Beach Railroad
Chesapeake, Ohio and Southwestern Railroad
Chessie System Railroads (C&O and B&O)
Chesterfield Railroad
Chicago and Alton Railroad
Chicago and Central Kansas Railroad
Chicago and Council Grove Railway
Chicago and Eastern Illinois Railroad (C&EI)
Chicago and Emporia Railway
Chicago and Illinois Midland Railway (C&IM)
Chicago and Illinois Western
Chicago and Indiana
Chicago and North Western Railway (CNW or C&NW)
Chicago and Waldheim
Chicago and Western Indiana Railroad (C&WI)
Chicago and West Michigan Railway
Chicago and West Ridge
Chicago and Western Indiana
Chicago, Attica and Southern Railroad (CA&S)
Chicago, Aurora and Elgin Railroad (CA&E)
Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad (CB&Q, Burlington Route)
Chicago Central and Pacific Railroad (CC)
Chicago, Dodge City and El Paso Railroad
Chicago, Emporia and Southwestern Railway
Chicago, Fort Scott and Texas Railroad
Chicago, Fort Scott, and Oklahoma Railroad
Chicago Great Western Railway (CGW)
Chicago, Indianapolis and Louisville Railway (see also Monon Railroad)
Chicago, Iowa and Kansas Railroad
Chicago, Iowa and Nebraska RR
Chicago, Jefferson City, Girard and El Paso Railway)
Chicago, Jefferson City, Girard and Pacific Railroad
Chicago, Kansas and Arkansas Railway
Chicago, Kansas and Nebraska Railroad
Chicago, Kansas and New Mexico Railway
Chicago, Kansas and Pacific Railroad
Chicago, Kansas and Southern Railway
Chicago, Kansas and Southwestern Railroad
Chicago, Kansas and Texas Railroad
Chicago, Kansas and Western Railway
Chicago, Kansas City and Omaha Railroad
Chicago, Kansas City and Omaha Railway
Chicago, Kansas City and Texas Railway
Chicago, Lindsborg and Southwestern Railway
Chicago, Madison and Northern (CMN)
Chicago, Manhattan and Minneapolis Railway
Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Railroad (see also Milwaukee Road)
Chicago, Missouri and Kansas Railway
Chicago, Missouri and Western (CMW)
Chicago, Nebraska and Kansas Railway
Chicago, Nebraska, Kansas and Southwestern Railway
Chicago North Shore and Milwaukee Railroad (North Shore Line)
Chicago, Omaha and Southwestern Railroad
Chicago, Omaha and Southwestern Railway
Chicago, Oswego and Western Railway
Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad (ROCK or RI)
Chicago, St. Joseph and Fort Worth Railroad
Chicago, St. Joseph and Fort Worth Railway
Chicago, St. Joseph and Santa Fe Railway
Chicago, St. Joseph and Wichita Railway
Chicago, St. Paul and Kansas City Railway (CStP&KC)
Chicago, St. Paul and Kansas Railway
Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis and Omaha Railway (Omaha Road, or CMO)
Chicago, St. Paul, Nebraska and Kansas Railway
Chicago South Shore and South Bend Railroad (South Shore Line)
Chicago, Southwestern and Pacific Railway
Chingawasa Springs Railway
Chickamauga and Durham Railroad
Choctaw and Memphis Railway (C&M)
Choctaw Coal and Railway Company
Choctaw, Oklahoma and Gulf Railroad (CO&G)
Choctaw, Oklahoma and Western Railroad
Cincinnati and Lake Erie Railroad
Cincinnati, Indianapolis and Western Railroad
Cincinnati, Lebanon and Northern Railroad (CL&N)
Cincinnati Northern Railway
Cincinnati, New Orleans and Texas Pacific Railway
Citizens Railroad Company of Cloud County
Citizens Railway Company of Cloud County
City Point Railroad
Clay Center, Hanover and Beatrice Railroad
Clay Center, Minneapolis, Kanopolis and Western Railroad
Cleveland, Cincinnati, Chicago and St. Louis Railroad (Big Four)
Cleveland and Pittsburgh Railroad
Cliffside Railroad
Clinchfield Railroad (CRR)
Cloud County Railway and Telegraph Company
Coffeyville and Western Railway
Coffeyville, Independence, Elk Falls and Northwestern Railroad
Collins and Glennville Railroad
Collins and Ludowici Railroad
Collins and Reidsville Railroad
Colonel's Island Railroad
Colony, Neosho Falls and Western Railroad
Colony, Southern and Western Railroad
Colorado and Northern Kansas Railway
Colorado, Caldwell and Arkansas Railway
Colorado Central Railroad
Colorado and Southern Railroad (C&S)
Colorado, Kansas and Gulf Railroad
Colorado, Kansas and Oklahoma Railroad
Colorado Midland Railroad
Colorado Springs and Cripple Creek District Railway
Columbus and Greenville Railway (CAGY)
Columbus and Florida Railway
Columbus and Rome Railway
Columbus and Western Railway
Columbus, Chetopa and Great Western Railroad
Columbus, Osage Mission and New Chicago Railroad
Columbus Southern Railway
Concordia and Nebraska Railway
Concordia and Southwestern Railroad
Concordia, Chapman and El Dorado Railway
Concordia, Ness City and Pueblo Railway
Concordia, Washington and Nebraska Railway
Consolidated Rail Company (CR) (Conrail, now operating local freight service for CSX and NS) [4]
Copper Range Railroad (CR, COPR)
Copper River and Northwestern Railway
Corinth and Counce Railroad
Cornelia and Tallulah Falls Railroad
Council Grove, Hutchinson and Southwestern Railway
Council Grove, Marion and Western Railroad
Council Grove, Marion Centre and Hutchinson Railroad
Council Grove, Osage City and Ottawa Railway
Council Grove, Smoky Valley and Western Railway
Covington and Macon Railroad
Covington, Columbus, and Black Hills Railway
Cowley, Sumner and Ft. Smith Railroad
Crab Orchard and Egyptian Railroad
Crawford County Railroad
Cumberland and Pennsylvania Railroad (C&PA)
Cumberland Valley Railroad
Cuyler and Woodburn Railroad

[edit] D

Danville and Atlantic
Dakota, Kansas and Gulf Railroad
Dakota, Wichita and Galveston Railway
Dakota, Wichita and Gulf Railway
Darien and Western Railroad
Darien Short Line
Deepwater Railway
Denver and Fort Smith Railway
Denver and Kansas Northern Railroad
Delaware and Eastern Railroad (D&E)
Delaware and Hudson Railway (D&H)
Delaware and Lawrence Railroad
Delaware and Lecompton Railroad
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad (Lackawanna)
Delaware, Lehigh, Schuylkill and Susquehanna Railroad Company
Delaware and Northern Railroad
Denver and Rio Grande Railroad (DRG or D&RG)
Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad (DRGW or D&RGW)
Denver and Salt Lake Railroad
Denver, Enid and Gulf Railroad
Denver, Garden City and Southeastern Railway
Denver Junction, McAllister and Southeastern Railway
Denver, Kansas and Gulf Railway
Denver, Memphis and Atlantic Railway
Denver, Memphis and Atlantic Southern Railway
Denver, Northwestern and Pacific Railway
Denver Pacific Railroad
Denver, Russell Springs and Southeastern Railway
Denver, South Park and Pacific Railway (DSPP)
Des Moines and Central Iowa Railway
Detroit and St. Joseph Railroad
Detroit and Toledo Shore Line Railroad (D&TS)
Detroit, Bay City and Alpena Railway
Detroit, Toledo and Ironton Railroad (DT&I)
Dodge City and Cimarron Valley Railway
Dodge City and Denver Railway
Dodge City and Montezuma Railway
Dodge City, Montezuma and Trinidad Railway
Dooly Southern Railway
Douglas and McDonald Railroad
Douglas, Augusta and Gulf Railway
Dover and Statesboro Railroad
Dragoon Valley Railroad
Dublin and Southwestern Railroad
Dublin and Wrightsville Railroad
Duluth and Iron Range Railroad
Duluth, Missabe and Iron Range Railway (DMIR)
Duluth, Missabe and Northern Railway (DM&N)
Duluth, South Shore and Atlantic Railway (DSSA)
Duluth, Winnipeg and Pacific Railway (DWP)
Durham and Southern Railway (DS)

[edit] E

East and West Railroad of Alabama
East Broad Top Railroad
East Cooper and Berkeley Railroad
East Tennessee and Western North Carolina Railroad (ET&WNC, nicknamed "Tweetsie")
Eastern Kansas and Gulf Railroad
Eastern Oklahoma Railway
Edaville Railroad
El Dorado and Santa Fe Railway
El Dorado and Walnut Valley Railroad
El Dorado, Halstead and Denver Railway
El Dorado, Oklahoma and Chihuahua Railway
El Dorado, Salt Plains and Pan Handle Railroad
Ellijay Railroad
Elk and Chautauqua Railroad
Elk Valley and Western Railroad
Ellsworth and Irving Railway
Ellsworth and Limestone Valley Railroad
Ellsworth and Pacific Railroad
Ellsworth, Great Bend and Southern Railroad
Ellsworth, Great Bend and Western Railway
Ellsworth, La Crosse and Western Railway
Elwood, Palermo and Fort Riley Railroad
Empire and Dublin Railroad
Emporia and Council Grove Railway
Emporia and El Dorado Short Line Railroad
Emporia and Southern Kansas Railroad
Emporia and Southwestern Railroad
Emporia and South Western Railway
Emporia, Winfield and Fort Smith Railroad
Englewood, Garden City, Leoti and Northwestern Railroad
Erie Railroad
Erie Lackawanna Railroad (EL)
Erie, Thayer and Arkansas River Railroad
Eufaula and Clayton Railroad
Eufaula and East Alabama Railway
Eureka and Fall River Railroad
Eureka, Augusta and Southwestern Railway
Eureka, Augusta and Wichita Railway
Eureka, Douglass and Santa Fe Railroad

[edit] F

Fall River, Howard and Western Railroad
Falls City, Sycamore Springs, Sabetha and Southwestern Railway
Farmers and Stockgrowers Railroad
Farmers and Traders Railway
Federal Creek Valley Railroad
Federal Valley Railroad
Fitzgerald, Ocilla and Broxton Railroad
Flint River and North Eastern Railroad (FR&NE or the Ticknor switch road)
Flint River and Gulf Railway
Florence and Cripple Creek Railroad (F&CC)
Florence, El Dorado and Walnut Valley Railroad
Florida, Memphis and Columbia River Railroad
Ford County, Meade Center and Southwestern Railroad
Fore River Railroad
Fort Dodge, Des Moines and Southern Railway
Fort Gibson, Arkansas City, Belle Plaine and Pueblo Railroad
Fort Leavenworth and Southern Railway
Fort Leavenworth, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad
Fort Riley, Denver and Salt Lake Railroad
Fort Riley, Smoky Hill Valley and Denver City Railroad
Fort Scott and Allen County Railroad
Fort Scott and Carthage Railroad
Fort Scott and Eastern Railway
Fort Scott and Lincoln Railroad
Fort Scott and Memphis Railroad
Fort Scott and Pittsburg Railway
Fort Scott and Southern Railway
Fort Scott and Topeka Railroad
Fort Scott, Arkansas and Texas Railway
Fort Scott Belt Line Railway
Fort Scott Belt Terminal Railway
Fort Scott, Bluff City and Salt Plains Railroad
Fort Scott Central Railway
Fort Scott, Chanute and Western Railway
Fort Scott Division of the Lexington, Lake and Gulf Railroad
Fort Scott, Erie and Verdigris River Railroad
Fort Scott, Iola and Neosho Falls Railway
Fort Scott, Iola and Western Railway
Fort Scott, Kansas City and Northern Railway
Fort Scott, Neosho and Santa Fe Railroad
Fort Scott, New Chicago and Fredonia Railroad
Fort Scott, Park City and Santa Fe Railroad
Fort Scott, Pittsburg and Southern Railroad
Fort Scott, St. Louis and Chicago Railroad
Fort Scott, South Eastern and Memphis Railroad
Fort Scott, South Eastern and Memphis Railway
Fort Scott Southern Railway
Fort Scott, Topeka and Lincoln Railroad
Fort Scott, Wichita and Western Railroad
Fort Scott, Winfield and Western Railway
Fort Smith and Arkansas Valley Railway
Fort Smith and Western Railroad (FS&W)
Fort Smith, El Dorado and Northwestern Railroad
Fort Smith, Howard and Northwestern Railroad
Fort Smith, Kansas and Nebraska Railway
Fort Smith, Kansas and Western Railway
Fort Smith, Wellington and Northwestern Railway
Fort Worth and Denver Railroad
Fox River Valley Railroad
Fox Valley and Western
Frankfort and Cincinnati Railroad
Fredonia, Howard and Southwestern Railroad
Fredonia, Winfield and Mexico Railroad
Fremont, Elkhorn and Missouri Valley Railroad

[edit] G

Gainesville, Jefferson and Southern Railroad
Galena and Chicago Union Railroad
Galena, Frontenac and Northern Railroad
Galena, Guthrie and Western Railway
Galveston and Great Northern Railway
Garden City, Conductor and El Paso Railroad
Garden City, Gulf and Northern Railroad
Garden City Nickle Plate Railway
Garden City Western Railway
Garfield, Pawnee Valley and Colorado Railroad
Garnett, LeRoy and Southwestern Railroad
Genesee and Wyoming Railroad (GNWR)
Georgia and Alabama Railroad
Georgia, Ashburn, Sylvester and Camilla Railway (the GAS Line)
Georgia and Florida Railroad (G&F)
Georgia Coast and Piedmont Railroad
Georgia, Carolina and Northern Railway
Georgia Eastern Railway
Georgia Midland and Gulf Railroad
Georgia Midland Railway
Georgia Northern Railway
Georgia Railroad
Georgia Southern and Florida Railroad (GS&F)
Georgia, Southwestern and Gulf Railroad
Gettysburg Railroad
Geuda Springs, Caldwell, Harper and Northwestern Railroad
Geuda Springs Railroad
Gila Valley, Globe and Northern Railway
Gilmore and Pittsburgh Railroad
Girard and Chanute Railway
Girard and Northern Railroad
Girard, Arcadia and Jefferson City Railroad
Girard, Erie and New Chicago Railway
Girard, Nevada and Parsons Railway
Girard, Osage Mission and Western Railroad
Golden Belt and Gulf Railway
Golden Belt Railroad
Granby and Southern Kansas Railway
Grand Rapids and Indiana Railroad (GR&I)
Grand Trunk Railway (GT, presently little more than a name used by CN)
Grasshopper Valley Railway
Great Bend and Gulf Railway
Great Bend and Northeastern Railway
Great Bend, La Crosse and Northwestern Railroad
Great Bend Southeran Railway
Great Bend, Water Valley and Western Railroad
Great Northern Railway (GN)
Greeley, Salt Lake and Pacific Railroad
Green Bay and Western Railroad (GBW)
Greene County Railroad
Greensburg, Coldwater and Northwestern Railroad
Greenville and Northern Railway
Grenola, Sedan and Elgin Railroad
Grouse Creek Railway
Gulf and Interstate Railway
Gulf and Northwestern Railway
Gulf, Chickasaw and Kansas Railway
Gulf, Colorado and Santa Fe Railway (GCSF)
Gulf, Hutchinson and Northwestern Railroad
Gulf Line Railway
Gulf, Mobile and Northern Railroad (GMN)
Gulf, Mobile and Ohio Railroad (GM&O)
Guthrie, Reno City and Fort Reno Railway

[edit] H

Halstead, Kanopolis and Pacific Railroad
Hampton and Branchville Railroad
Hanover Branch Railroad
Hanover, Washington and Western Railway
Harbor Belt Line (HBL) LA Harbor switching road (owned by UP, SP, ATSF & LA Harbor Dept.)
Harbor Springs Railway, a narrow gauge logging line in Michigan
Hardy, White Rock, Omic and Beloit Railway
Harold, Garden City and Southwestern Railway
Hartford and Slocomb Railroad
Hartwell Railway
Harvey County Railroad
Hawkinsville and Florida Southern Railway
Hays City and Great Northern Railway
Hays City and Southwestern Railway
Higgins Park Railway
Highland and St. Joseph Railroad
Highland and St. Joseph Railway

Hillsboro and Northeastern Railway

Hocking Valley Railway
Holton, Council Grove and Southwestern Railway
Hoosac Tunnel and Wilmington Railroad
Houston and Texas Central Railroad
Hoxie and Trinidad Railroad
Hudson River Railroad
Humboldt and Arkansas River Railroad
Humboldt and Baxter Springs Railroad
Humboldt and Fredonia Railway
Humboldt and Southwestern Railroad
Humboldt and Western Railway
Humboldt, Fredonia, Winfield and Arkansas City Railway
Humboldt, Neosho County and Columbus Railway
Humboldt Railway and Terminal Company
Huntingdon and Broad Top Mountain Railroad
Hutchinson and North Eastern Railroad
Hutchinson and Northern Railway
Hutchinson and South Eastern Railroad
Hutchinson and Western Interurban Railway
Hutchinson, Arlington, Saratoga and Southwestern Railroad
Hutchinson, Ashland and Neutral Strip Railroad
Hutchinson, Larned, Garden City and Denver Railroad
Hutchinson, Greensburg and New Mexico Railroad
Hutchinson, Greensburg and Western Railway
Hutchinson, Huntsville and Western Railroad
Hutchinson, Waterloo and Southwestern Railroad

[edit] I

Illinois Central Railroad (IC)
Illinois Central Gulf Railroad (ICG)
Illinois Terminal Railroad (IT)
Independence and Parsons Railway
Independence and South-Western Railroad
Independence and Verdigris Valley Railway
Independence, Colorado, Arizona and Pacific Railroad
Independence, Neodesha and Topeka Traction Company
Independence, North and South Railway
Indian Territory and Kansas Central Railroad
Indiana Railroad
Indiana Interstate Railroad
Inner Belt Railway
Inter City Terminal Railway Company
Inter-State Rail Road Company
International-Great Northern Railroad (IGN)
International Pacific Railway
Interstate and Denver Railroad
Interstate Belt Railway
Interstate Railroad Company
Interstate Railway Company
Iola and Arkansas Valley Railroad
Iowa Point, Hiawatha and Denver City Railroad

[edit] J

Jefferson City and Neosho Valley Railroad
Jefferson City, Fort Scott and Southwestern Railroad
Jefferson City, Kansas and Oklahoma Railroad
Jefferson City, Osage and Neosho Valley Railway
Johnson County Railroad
Joplin and Galena Railway
Joplin and Short Creek Railroad
Joplin-Pittsburg Railroad
Joplin Railroad
Joplin Railway
Junction City and Fort Kearney Railway
Junction City and Omaha Railroad
Junction City and Omaha Railway
Junction City, Hope and McPherson Air Line Railroad
Junction City, Solomon Valley and Denver Railway

[edit] K

Kalamazoo, Lake Shore and Chicago Railroad (KLS&C)
Kalamazoo and South Haven Railroad (K&SH) [5]
Kanopolis and Kansas Central Railway
Kankakee, Beaverville and Southern Railroad (KB&S)
Kansas Air Line Railway
Kansas and Arizona Railway
Kansas and Arkansas Valley Railway
Kansas and Chapman Valley Railway
Kansas and Colorado Air Line Railroad
Kansas and Colorado Railroad
Kansas and Colorado Midland Railway
Kansas and Colorado Pacific Railway
Kansas and Gulf Railway
Kansas and Memphis Railway
Kansas and Missouri Central Railroad
Kansas and Missouri Mineral Railway
Kansas and Missouri Railway
Kansas and Missouri Railway and Terminal Company
Kansas and Missouri Terminal Railway
Kansas and Nebraska Central Railroad
Kansas and Nebraska Central Railway
Kansas and Nebraska Railway
Kansas and Nebraska Railway Company of Kansas
Kansas and New Mexico Railroad
Kansas and Northern Railway and Telegraph Company
Kansas and Northwestern Railway
Kansas and Oklahoma Railroad
Kansas and Panhandle Railroad
Kansas and Rio Grande Railroad
Kansas and Southeastern Railroad
Kansas and Southeastern Railway and Telegraph Company
Kansas and Southern Railroad
Kansas and Southern Railway
Kansas and Southwestern Railway
Kansas and Texas Pan Handle Railroad
Kansas, Arizona and Pacific Railroad
Kansas Belt Railway
Kansas, Bloomington and Northwestern Railroad
Kansas Central and Southwestern Railroad
Kansas Central Railroad
Kansas Central Railway (Narrow Gauge)
Kansas City and Arkansas Valley Short Line Railroad
Kansas City and Emporia Railroad
Kansas City and Kansas Southwestern Railway
Kansas City and Leavenworth Railway
Kansas City and North Belt Railway
Kansas City and Olathe Railroad
Kansas City and Panhandle Railroad
Kansas City and Pacific Railroad
Kansas City and Santa Fe Railroad and Telegraph Company
Kansas City and Southern Railroad
Kansas City and Southern Short Line Railroad
Kansas City and Southwestern Railroad
Kansas City and Southwestern Railway
Kansas City and Topeka Railroad
Kansas City and Topeka Railway
Kansas City and Wellington Air Line Railway
Kansas City and Western Railroad
Kansas City, Augusta and Southern Railroad
Kansas City, Augusta, Wellington and Pan Handle Railway
Kansas City, Baldwin City and Emporia Railroad
Kansas City Belt Railway
Kansas City, Bonner Springs and Topeka Railway
Kansas City, Burlingame and Western Railway
Kansas City, Burlington and Southwestern Railway and Telegraph Co.
Kansas City, Clinton and Springfield Railway
Kansas City, Colorado and Texas Railroad
Kansas City Connecting Railway
Kansas City, Elk Falls and El Paso Railroad
Kansas City, Emporia and Southern Railway
Kansas City, Emporia and Walnut Valley Railroad
Kansas City, Emporia, El Dorado and Midland Railway
Kansas City, Eureka and Santa Fe Railroad
Kansas City, Forest Lake and Bonner Springs Railway
Kansas City, Fort Scott and Gulf Railroad
Kansas City, Fort Scott and Memphis Railroad
Kansas City, Fort Scott and Springfield Railroad
Kansas City, Fort Smith and Southern Railroad
Kansas City, Indian Territory and Louisiana Railroad
Kansas City, Iowa and Minnesota Railway
Kansas City Junction Railroad
Kansas City, Lamar and Denver Railroad
Kansas City, Lawrence and Nebraska Railway
Kansas City, Lawrence and Southwestern Railroad
Kansas City, Lawrence and Wichita Railroad
Kansas City, Leavenworth and Atchison Railway
Kansas City Link Railway
Kansas City, Linn and Southern Railroad
Kansas City, Memphis and Birmingham Railroad (KCM&B)
Kansas City, Mexico and Orient Railway (KCM&O)
Kansas City, Monett and Southern Railway
Kansas City, Nebraska and Western Railroad
Kansas City, Northeastern and Gulf Railway
Kansas City Northwestern Railroad
Kansas City Northwestern Railway
Kansas City, Oklahoma and Arkansas Pass Railroad
Kansas City, Oklahoma and Pacific Railway
Kansas City, Olathe Railway
Kansas City, Olathe and Southern Railway
Kansas City, Oskaloosa and Western Railway
Kansas City, Pittsburg and Fort Smith Railway
Kansas City, Pittsburg and Gulf Railroad
Kansas City, Pittsburg and Western Railroad
Kansas City, Richfield and Trinidad Railroad
Kansas City Terminal Railway (KCT) [6]
Kansas City, Topeka and Northwestern Railroad
Kansas City, Topeka and Western Railroad
Kansas City, Walnut and Southwestern Railway
Kansas City, Watkins and Gulf Railway
Kansas City, Wichita and Indian Territory Air Line Railway
Kansas City, Wyandotte and Northwestern Railroad
Kansas City, Wyandotte and Northwestern Railway
Kansas Coal Belt Railroad
Kansas, Colorado and California Railway
Kansas, Colorado and Pacific Railroad
Kansas, Colorado and Pacific Railway
Kansas, Colorado and Texas Railroad
Kansas Diagonal Railway
Kansas, Galatia and Smoky Valley Railway
Kansas, Lawrence and Topeka Railway
Kansas, Medicine Valley and Western Railway
Kansas, Miami and Southern Railway
Kansas Midland Rail Road
Kansas Midland Railway
Kansas, Missouri and Southeastern Railway
Kansas, Missouri, Arkansas and Natchez Railroad
Kansas, Nebraska and Dakota Railway
Kansas, Nebraska and Minnesota Railroad
Kansas, Nebraska and Omaha Railway
Kansas Northern Railway
Kansas Northwestern Railroad
Kansas Northwestern Railway
Kansas, Odessa, Fort Stockton and San Antonio Railway
Kansas, Oklahoma and Gulf Railroad (KO&G)
Kansas, Oklahoma and Texas Railway
Kansas Pacific Railway
Kansas, Scott City and Colorado Railroad
Kansas, Solomon Valley and Colorado Railway
Kansas Southern and Gulf Railroad
Kansas Southern and Texas Railroad
Kansas Southern Rail Road
Kansas Southern Railroad
Kansas Southwestern and Scandia Southern Railway
Kansas Southwestern Railroad
Kansas Southwestern Railway
Kansas State Line Railway
Kansas, Texas and Mexican Railway
Kansas, Texas and Mexico Railway
Kansas, Texas and Southern Railway
Kansas Valley Railroad
Kansas Western Railway
Kaw River Valley Railway
Kaw Valley and Southwestern Railroad
Kaw Valley Railroad
Kaw Valley Railway and Improvement Company
Kearney and Black Hills Railway
Kearney, Hutchinson and Gulf Railway
Kenosha and Rockford Railroad
Kentucky and Tennessee Railway
Kettle Valley Railway
Kingman and Northeastern Railroad
Kingman and Southwestern Railway
Kingman, Larned and Northwestern Railroad
Kingman, Pratt and Western Railroad
Kiowa, Hardtner and Pacific Railroad
Kodak Park Railroad (KPRR) [7]

[edit] L

Lake Michigan and Indiana Railroad (LMIC) [8]
Lake Superior and Ishpeming Railroad (LS&I)
Lake View and Collamer Railroad
Lakin, Shoockeyville and Trinidad Railway
Lancaster and Chester Railway
Lansing, Leavenworth City and Fort Leavenworth Railroad
Larned and Northwestern Railroad
Larned, La Crosse and Northwestern Railway
Larned, Ness City and Western Railway
Laurel Fork Railway
Laurinburg and Southern Railroad
Lawrence and Carbondale Railroad
Lawrence and Emporia Railway
Lawrence and Topeka Railway
Lehigh and Hudson River Railway
Lehigh and New England Railroad
Lehigh Valley Railroad (LV)
Leavenworth, Atchison and North Western Railroad
Leavenworth, Kansas and Western Railway
Leavenworth, North and Southern Railway
Leavenworth Terminal Railway and Bridge Co.
Leavenworth, Topeka and South Western Railway
LeRoy and Caney Valley Air Line Railroad
LeRoy and Western Railway
Litchfield and Madison Railroad
Live Oak, Perry and South Georgia Railroad
Livonia, Avon and Lakeville Railroad
Loganville and Lawrenceville Railroad
Los Angeles and Salt Lake Railroad
Los Angeles Junction Railroad (LAJ)
Louisiana and Arkansas Railway
Louisiana Southern Railway
Louisville, Cincinnati and Charleston Railroad
Louisville, New Albany and Croydon Railroad (LNAC)
Louisville and Nashville Railroad (L&N)

[edit] M

Macomb and Western Illinois Railroad
Macon and Atlantic Railway
Macon and Birmingham Railway (formerly Macon and Birmingham Railroad)
Macon and Northern Railroad
Macon and Northern Railway
Macon, Dublin and Savannah Railroad (MD&S)
Mad River and Lake Erie Railroad
Maine Central Railroad (MEC)
Magma Arizona Railroad (MAA)
Manhattan, Alma and Burlingama Railway
Manhattan and Blue Valley Railroad
Manhattan and Chicago Railway
Manhattan and Nebraska Railroad
Manhattan and Southern Railroad
Manhattan, Newton and Gulf Railroad
Marais des Cygnes Valley Railway
Marion and McPherson Extension Railroad
Marion and McPherson Railroad
Marion and McPherson Railway
Marion Belt and Chingawasa Railroad
Marietta and Cincinnati Railroad (M&C)
Marietta and Vincent Railroad Company (M&V)
Marietta and North Georgia Railroad
Marietta, Canton and Ellijay Railroad
Marietta, Columbus and Cleveland Railroad (MCC)
Marion and McPherson Extension Railroad
Marion and McPherson Railroad
Marion and McPherson Railway
Marion Belt and Chingawasa Railroad
Marion, Hutchinson and Southwestern Railroad
Marshall County Railway
Maryland and Pennsylvania Railroad (Ma and Pa)
Marysville and Blue Valley Railroad
Marysville and Denver City Railroad
Marysville or Palmetto and Roseport Railroad
Marysville, Topeka and Memphis Railroad
Marysville, Washington and Denver City Railroad
McPherson and Gulf Railway
McPherson and Southwestern Railroad
McPherson, Hutchinson and Southwestern Railroad
McPherson, Kingman and Fort Worth Railroad
Meade Center, Cimarron Valley and Trinidad Railway
Medicine Valley Railway
Memphis and Charleston Railroad
Memphis and Ellsworth Railroad
Memphis and Little Rock Railroad
Memphis and Northwestern Railroad
Memphis, Carthage and Northwestern Railroad
Memphis, Cherokee and Ellsworth Railroad
Memphis, Fort Scott and Colorado Railway
Memphis, Garden City and Colorado Railway
Memphis, Kansas and Western Railroad
Memphis, Trinidad and Pueblo Railway
Mexican Great Eastern Railway
Miami Mineral Belt Railroad
Michigan Central Railroad
Middletown and Cincinnati Railroad (M&C)
Midland and Western Railway
Midland Continental Railroad
Midland, McPherson and Northern Railway
Midland Pacific Railroad
Midland Railway (Georgia)
Midland Terminal Railway (MT)
Midland Valley Railroad (MV)
MidSouth Rail Corporation (MSRC)
Midville and Swainsboro Railroad
Midville, Swainsboro and Red Bluff Railroad
Midway Railway Company
Mill Creek Valley and Council Grove Railway
Milwaukee Road (Also known as the Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Railroad)
Mine Hill Railroad and Mining Company
Minneapolis and Miltonvale Railway
Minneapolis, Lincoln and Southwestern Railroad
Minneapolis, St. Paul and Sault Ste. Marie Railway (also known as the Soo Line)
Minneapolis, Stockton and Pacific Railway
Minneapolis, New Ulm and Southern
Minneapolis, Northfield and Southern Railway (MN&S)
Minneapolis and St. Louis Railway (MSTL)
Missisquoi Railroad
Mississippi Central Railroad (MSC)
Missouri and Arkansas Railway (MA)
Missouri and Central Kansas Railroad
Missouri and Kansas Short Line Railway
Missouri and North Arkansas Railway (M&NA)
Missouri and Southern Kansas Railroad
Missouri and Western Railway
Missouri, Fort Scott and Santa Fe Railroad
Missouri, Kansas and Colorado Railroad
Missouri, Kansas and Colorado Railway
Missouri, Kansas and Nebraska Railroad
Missouri, Kansas and New Mexico Railway
Missouri, Kansas and Northwestern Railroad
Missouri, Kansas and Southwestern Railway
Missouri, Kansas and Texas Railroad
Missouri, Kansas and Western Railway
Missouri-Kansas Belt Railway and Terminal Company
Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad (MKT or Katy)
Missouri, La Cygne and Burlington Railway
Missouri Pacific Railroad (MP)
Missouri Pacific Railway Company of Kansas
Missouri River and Nemaha Valley Railroad
Missouri River and Rio Grande Railroad
Missouri River and Rocky Mountain Railroad
Missouri River, Fort Scott and Gulf Railroad
Missouri River, Great Bend and Western Railroad
Missouri River Railroad
Missouri, Winfield and South Western Rail Road
Mobile and Gulf Railroad
Mobile and Ohio Railroad (M&O)
Modesto Interurban Railway
Mojave Northern Railroad
Monon Railroad (also known as the Chicago, Indianapolis and Louisville Railway)
Monongahela Connecting Railroad
Monongahela Railway
Montana, Kansas and Texas Railroad
Montana Southern Railway
Montana, Syracuse and Texas Railway
Montana Western Railway
Montezuma, Trinidad and Western Railway
Montgomery and West Point Railroad
Montgomery County Railway
Montgomery Railroad
Montpelier and Wells River Railroad (M&WR)
Montour Railroad (MTR)
Montreal and Vermont Railroad
Morristown and Erie Railroad
Moshassuck Valley Railroad
Mount Gretna Narrow Gauge Railway
Mulvane, Ulysses and Trinidad Railroad
Muncie and Western Railroad
Muscotah, Holton and Kansas Valley Railroad

[edit] N

Narragansett Pier Railroad
Nashville and Ashland City Railroad
Nashville and Chattanooga Railroad Company
Nashville and Eastern Railroad Corporation (NERC)
Nashville and Knoxville Railroad Company
Nashville, Chattanooga and St. Louis Railroad (NC&StL)
Nebraska and Southwestern Railroad
Nebraska, Ellsworth and Great Bend Railway
Nebraska, Garden City and Southwestern Railroad
Nebraska, Iola, Topeka and Memphis Railroad
Nebraska, Kansas and Cimarron River Railway
Nebraska, Kansas and Gulf Railroad
Nebraska, Kansas and Gulf Railway
Nebraska, Kansas and Pan Handle Railroad
Nebraska, Kansas and Southeastern Railway
Nebraska, Kansas and Southern Railroad
Nebraska, Kansas and Southern Railway
Nebraska, Kansas and Southwestern Railroad
Nebraska, Kansas and Southwestern Railway
Nebraska, Kansas and Texas Rail Road
Nebraska Midland Railroad
Nebraska, Salina, Hutchinson and Southern Railway
Nebraska, Smoky Valley and Southern Railroad
Neosho, Cottonwood and Arkansas Valley Railroad
Neosho Valley and Southwestern Railroad
Ness City, Winona and Cheyenne Railroad
Netawaka, Woodlawn and Northwestern Railway
Nevada and Minden Railway of Kansas
Nevada-California-Oregon Railway
Nevada County Narrow Gauge Railroad
Nevada, Girard and Independence Railroad
Nevada Northern (NN)
New Jersey, Indiana and Illinois Railway (NJI&I)
New London, Willimantic and Springfield Railroad (merged into the Central Vermont Railway's Southern Division)
New Mexico and Southern Pacific Railroad (built to be ATSF's New Mexico branch)
New Orleans, Jackson and Great Northern Railroad (completed 1858; reorganized into part of Chicago, St. Louis and New Orleans Railroad in 1875 and then part of Illinois Central Railroad)
New Orleans, Kansas and Western Railroad
New Orleans, Natchez and Fort Scott Railroad
New Orleans Terminal Company
New York Central Railroad (NYC)
New York Central and Hudson River Railroad
New York, Chicago and St. Louis Railroad (Nickel Plate Road, NKP)
New York and Harlem Railroad
New York, Kingston and Syracuse Railroad (NYK&S)
New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad (NH or New Haven)
New York, Ontario and Western Railway (NYOW)
Newburgh, Dutchess and Connecticut (purchased by Central New England Railroad in 1905)
Newton and Northwestern Railroad
Newton, Attica and El Paso Railroad
Newton, Augusta and Fort Smith Railway
Newton, El Dorado and Eastern Railroad
Newton, Ellsworth and King City Railroad
Newton, Kansas and Nebraska Railroad
Newton, Walnut Valley and Denver Railroad
Nickerson and Panhandle Railroad
Nickerson, Panhandle and Western Railroad
Norfolk and Petersburg Railroad
Norfolk and Western Railway (NW)
Norfolk, Franklin and Danville Railway (NFD)
North American Midland Railway
North and South Railroad
North and South Railway
North Central Oklahoma Railroad
North East and South West Alabama Railroad
North Pennsylvania (North Penn)
North Platte, Lakin and Tascosa Railway
Northeast Oklahoma Railroad
Northeastern Railroad of Georgia
Northern Central Railway (NCR)
Northern Kansas and Colorado Railroad
Northern Kansas and Southern Nebraska Railroad
Northern Pacific Railway (NP)
Northern Vermont Railroad (NVR)
Northwestern Pacific (NWP)
Northwestern Railroad

[edit] O

Oahu Railway
Oakley and Colby Railway
Oberlin, Colby, Winona and Granada Railroad
Ocilla and Irwinville Railroad
Ocilla and Valdosta Railroad
Ocilla, Pinebloom, and Valdosta Railway
Oconee and Western Railroad
Offerman and Western Railroad
Ohio River and Western Railroad
Oklahoma Central Railroad
Oklahoma City-Ada-Atoka Railway (OCAA)
Oklahoma, Kansas and Northern Railway
Olathe and Southern Kansas Railroad
Olathe, Winfield and Arkansas City Railway
Old Augusta Railroad
Omaha and Gulf Railway
Omaha and Republican Valley Railway
Omaha and Southwestern Rail Road
Omaha and Southwestern Railway
Omaha, Abilene and Wichita Railway
Omaha and Gulf Railway
Omaha and Mexican Air Line Railway
Omaha, Garden City and Pacific Railway
Omaha, Garden City and Southwestern Railway
Omaha, Hays City and Southwestern Railway
Omaha, Horace and Southwestern Railway
Omaha, Kansas and El Paso Railroad
Omaha, Kansas and Gulf Railway
Omaha, Kansas and Southern Railway
Omaha, Kansas Central and Galveston Railroad
Omaha, Kingman and El Paso Railroad
Omaha, Lincoln, Hartland and El Paso Railroad
Omaha, Ness City and Mexican Railway
Omaha Southern Railroad
Omaha, Superior and Southwestern Railway
Opelika and Talladega Railroad
Opelika and Tuscumbia Railroad
Oregon and California Railroad
Oregon Electric Railroad (OER)
Oregon Pacific and Eastern Railway (OP&E)
Oregon Short Line (OSL)
Osage, Neosho and Walnut Valley Railroad
Oswego and Trinidad Railway
Oswego, Carthage, Mount Vernon and Springfield Railway
Oswego, Fort Scott and Sedalia Railroad
Oswego, Parker and El Paso Railroad
Ottawa and Topeka Railway
Ottawa, Burlingame and Council Grove Railroad
Ottawa, Burlingame and Junction City Railroad
Ottawa, Emporia and Western Railroad
Ottawa, Lyndon and Manhattan Railroad
Ottawa North and South Railway
Ottawa, Osage City and Council Grove Railroad
Ottawa, Topeka and Northern Railway
Ottawa, Quenemo and Emporia Railroad

[edit] P

Palatine, Lake Zurich and Wauconda Railroad (PLZ&W)
Pacific and Pueblo City Railroad
Pacific Railway Company in Nebraska
Paola and Fall River Railroad
Paola and Fall River Railway
Paola, Garnett, Burlington and Santa Fe Railway
Palermo and Lecompton Railroad
Palermo and St. Joseph Railroad
Parsons and Memphis Railroad
Parsons and Pacific Railroad
Parsons and Santa Fe Railway
Parsons and Solomon City Railroad
Parsons and Southwestern Railroad
Parsons and Western Railway
Parsons Belt Line Railroad
Parsons, Cimarron, Guthrie and Gulf Railway
Parsons, Girard and Arcadia Railway
Parsons, Independence and Southwestern Railway
Parsons, Independence and Western Railroad
Parsons, La Junta and Las Vegas Railroad
Parsons, Newton and Ellsworth Railway
Parsons, Neodesha and Western Railroad
Parsons, North Platte and Denver Railroad
Parsons Terminal Railroad
Parsons, Walnut Valley and Southwestern Railway
Parsons, Wichita and Western Railroad
Pawnee Valley and Denver Railroad
Peabody Short Line (PSL)
Peninsula Railroad
Penn Central (PC)
Pennsylvania-Reading Seashore Lines (PRSL) (joint venture of Pennsylvania Railroad and Reading Railroad)
Pennsylvania Railroad (PRR, "Pennsy")
Pensacola, Ness City and Puget Sound Railway
People's Railroad and Telegraph Company
Peoples Railway of Kansas
Peoria and Pekin Union Railway (P&PU)
Peoria Railway Company
Pere Marquette Railroad (PM)
Perkiomen Railroad
Perryville and Grasshopper Valley Railway
Petersburg Railroad
Philadelphia and Reading Railroad
Pickens Railroad
Pigeon Mountain Route
Piedmont and Northern Railway (PN)
Pioneer Industrial Railway (PRY)
Pittsburg and Columbus Railway
Pittsburg and Weir City Railway
Pittsburg, Baxter Springs and Galveston Railway
Pittsburg, Calamine and Newport Railway
Pittsburg, Fort Scott and Chicago Railway
Pittsburg, Fort Smith and Southern Railroad
Pittsburg, Independence and Oklahoma Railroad
Pittsburg Railroad Company
Pittsburg, Weir and Columbus Railway
Pittsburgh and Lake Erie Railroad (PLE)
Pittsburgh and Shawmut Railroad (PS)
Pittsburgh and West Virginia Railway (P&WV)
Pittsburgh, Columbus and Fort Smith Railway
Pittsburgh, Shawmut and Northern Railroad (PS&N)
Piqua Branch of M-K-T Railway
Pleasant Hill and DeSoto Railroad
Pleasanton, LeRoy and Newton Railroad
Port Royal and Augusta Railway
Port Royal and Western Carolina Railway
Prairie City and Missouri State Line Railroad
Pratt, Salt Plains and Rio Grande Railroad
Preston, Salina and Denver Railroad

[edit] Q

Quanah, Acme and Pacific Railway (QA&P)

[edit] R

Reading Railroad (RDG, pronounced "Redding")
Red Cloud, Kirwin and Southwestern Railroad
Reece, Douglass and Wellington Railway
Republican River and Solomon Valley Railway
Republican River Railroad
Republican, Salina and Arkansas Valley Railway
Republican Valley and Great Western Railway
Republican Valley, Kansas and Southwestern Railroad
Republican Valley Railroad
Republican Valley Railway
Rhinebeck and Connecticut Railroad
Rich Hill, Arkansas City and El Paso Railway
Rich Hill, Humboldt and Southwestern Railroad
Rich Hill Railroad Company
Richmond, Fredericksburg and Potomac Railroad (RF&P)
Richmond and Danville Railroad (R&D)
Richmond and Petersburg Railroad
Reidsville and Southeastern Railroad
Rio Grande Industries
Rio Grande Southern Railroad (RGS)
Rio Grande Western Railway (RGW)
Riverview Switch Company
Rock Island, Dodge City and Denver Railroad
Rock Island and Southern Railroad
Rock Island and Southern Railway
Rockton and Rion Railway
Rome, Watertown and Ogdensburg Railroad ("Hojack")
Rondout and Oswego Railroad (R&O)
Rooks County Railroad
Roswell Railroad
Russell and Southeastern Railway
Rutland Railroad

[edit] S

St. Johnsburg and Lake Champlain Railroad
St. Joseph and Denver City Railroad of 1862
St. Joseph and Denver City Railroad of 1866
St. Joseph and Grand Island Railroad
St. Joseph and St. George Railroad
St. Joseph and Topeka Railway
St. Joseph and Western Railroad
St. Joseph Bridge Building Company
St. Joseph, Hanover and Solomon Valley Railroad
St. Joseph, Hanover and Southwestern Railraod
St. Joseph, Highland and Northwestern Railway
St. Joseph, Joplin and Gulf Railroad
St. Joseph, Kansas and Colorado Railroad
St. Joseph, Kansas and Denver Railway
St. Joseph, Kansas and Texas Pacific Railway
St. Joseph, Kansas and Texas Railway
St. Joseph, Sumner and Lawrence Railroad
St. Joseph, Wamego and Council Grove Railway
St. Joseph, Washington and Western Railroad
St. Louis and Colorado Railway
St. Louis and Emporia Railroad
St. Louis and Kansas Central Railway
St. Louis and Santa Fe Railroad
St. Louis and Southern Kansas Railroad
St. Louis and Southern Kansas Railway
St. Louis and New Mexico Railway
St. Louis, Anthony and Salt Plains Railroad
St. Louis, Baxter Springs and Mexican Railroad
St. Louis, Baxter Springs and Oklahoma Railway
St. Louis, Baxter Springs and Santa Fe Railroad
St. Louis, Emporia and Denver Railway
St. Louis, Emporia and Western Railway
St. Louis, Fort Scott and Colorado Narrow Gauge Railway
St. Louis, Fort Scott and Neosho Railroad
St. Louis, Fort Scott and Northwestern Railroad
St. Louis, Fort Scott and Wichita Railroad
St. Louis, Fort Scott, Iola and Western Railway
St. Louis, Fredonia and Denver Railway
St. Louis, Humboldt and Southwestern Railway
St. Louis, Hutchinson and Denver Railway
St. Louis, Hutchinson and Western Railroad
St. Louis, Iron Mountain and Southern Railway
St. Louis, Jefferson County and Kansas Railway
St. Louis, Kansas and Arizona Railway
St. Louis, Kansas and Colorado Narrow Gauge Railway
St. Louis, Kansas and Northwestern Railroad
St. Louis, Kansas and Southwestern Railway
St. Louis, Kansas City and Western Railroad
St. Louis, Lawrence and Denver Railroad
St. Louis, Lawrence and Denver Railroad (Lawrence Branch) Co.
St. Louis, Lawrence and Western Railroad
St. Louis, Newton and Denver Railway
St. Louis, Oklahoma and Southwestern Railway
St. Louis, Osage City and Walnut Valley Railroad
St. Louis, Osage Valley and Northwestern Railway
St. Louis, Oswego and Colorado Railroad
St. Louis, Oswego and Southern Kansas Railroad
St. Louis, Ottawa and Western Railway
St. Louis, Pittsburg and Southern Railway
St. Louis, St. Joseph and Nebraska Railroad
St. Louis - San Francisco Railway (SLSF or Frisco)
St. Louis Southwestern Railway (SSW or Cotton Belt)
St. Louis, Topeka and Northerwestern Railway
St. Louis, Wichita and Western Railroad
St. Louis, Wichita and Northwestern Railway
St. Louis, Wichita, Hays City and Northwestern Railway
St. Marys and Kingsland Railroad
St. Paul and El Dorado Railroad
Sacramento Northern Railway (SN)
Salina and Northwestern Railroad
Salina and Northwestern Railway
Salina and Santa Fe Railway
Salina and South Western Railway
Salina, Atlanta and Raymond Railroad
Salina, Atlanta and Southwestern Railroad
Salina, Columbus and Southeastern Railroad
Salina, Hutchinson and Southwestern Railroad
Salina, Hutchinson and Texas Railroad
Salina, Lincoln and Fremont Railroad
Salina, Lincoln and Pacific Railway
Salina, Lincoln and Western Railway
Salina, Minneapolis and Northern Railroad
Salina Northern Railroad
Salina, Sedgwick and Southern Railway
Salina, Sterling and El Paso Railroad
Salina, Tipton and Northern Railroad
Saline and Solomon Valley Railway and Telegraph Company
Salt Springs and Bowden Lithia Railroad
Sandersville Railroad
Sandy River and Rangeley Lakes Railroad
San Diego and Arizona Railway (SD&A)
San Diego and Arizona Eastern Railway (SDAE)
San Diego Northern Railway (SDNR)
San Francisco and San Jose Railroad (SF&SJ)
San Francisco, St. Joseph and St. Louis Railway
San Luis Valley Southern Railway
Savannah, Americus and Montgomery Railway
Savannah and Atlanta Railway (SA)
Savannah and Charleston Railroad
Savannah and Columbus Railroad
Savannah and Memphis Railroad
Savannah and Northwestern Railway
Savannah and Statesboro Railway
Savannah and Western Railroad
Savannah, Augusta and Northern Railway
Savannah, Griffin and North Alabama Railroad (SG&NA)
Savannah, Florida and Western Railroad
Savannah Short Line
Savannah Valley Railroad
Sawyer River Railroad
Scott City Northern Railway
Seaboard Air Line Belt Railroad
Seaboard Air Line Railroad (SAL)
Seaboard and Roanoke Railroad
Seaboard Coast Line Railroad (SCL)
Seaboard System Railroad (SBD)

Sedan and Moline Railway
Sedgwick and Cimarron Valley Railroad
Sedgwick and Western Railroad
Sedgwick, Kingman and Medicine Lodge Railroad
Selma, Rome and Dalton Railroad
Seneca and Nemaha Valley Railway
Seneca, Onaga and Manhattan Railway
Shepaug, Litchfield and Northern Railroad Company
Sheboygan and Fond du Lac Railroad Company
Sheboygan and Mississippi Railroad Company
Smoky Hill Railway Company
Solomon, Arkansas Valley and Eastern Railway
Solomon Railroad Company
Solomon Valley and Republican River Railroad
Solomon Valley and Republican River Railway
Solomon Valley, Gypsum and Gulf Railway
Solomon Valley, Phillipsburg and Northern Railroad
Soo Line (Also known as the Minneapolis, St. Paul and Sault Ste. Marie Railway) (SOO)
South Buffalo Railway
South Central Tennessee Railroad
South Carolina and Georgia Railroad
South Carolina Canal and Rail Road Company
South Carolina Rail Road
South Carolina Railway
South Kansas and Western Railroad
South Kansas Railroad
South Omaha Railroad
South Side Railroad
Southeast Kansas Railway
Southern Kansas and Pacific Railroad
Southern Kansas and Panhandle Railroad
Southern Kansas Industrial Belt Railway
Southern Kansas Rail Road Company
Southern Kansas Railroad
Southern Kansas Railway
Southern Pacific Railroad (SP)
Southern Railway (Southern, later NS with N&W)
Southwestern Kansas and Colorado Railroad
Southwestern Mineral Railway Company
Southwestern Railroad of Kansas
Spokane, Portland and Seattle Railway (SP&S)
Spokane International (SI)
Spring Grove, Avondale and Cincinnati Railway
Springfield, Girard and Arkansas Valley Railroad
State Line, Emporia and Southwestern Railway
State Line, Osawatomie and Fort Union Railroad
State Line, Oswego and Independence Railway
State Line, Oswego and Southern Kansas Railway
Statesboro Northern Railway
Steelton and Highspire Railroad (SH) [9]
Stillmore Air Line Railway
Stockton, Hill City and Western Railway
Stockyards and Northwestern Railway
Sumner, Anthony and Western Railroad
Sumner, Manhattan and Fort Riley Railroad
Superior, Hutchinson and Little Rock Railroad
Susquehanna and New York Railroad
Suwanee River Route
Swatara Railroad

[edit] T

Tallulah Falls Railway
Tennessee, Alabama and Georgia Railroad
Tennessee, Alabama and Georgia Railway (TAG)
Tennessee Central Railway Company
Terminal Railroad Association (TRRA)
Texas and Pacific Railway (TP)
Texas Mexican Railway (TM)
Texas, Wellington and Northeastern Railway
Tidewater Railway
Tifton and Northeastern Railroad
Tifton, Thomasville and Gulf Railway
Toledo and Ohio Central Extension Railroad
Toledo, Peoria and Western Railway (TP&W)
Tonawanda Island Railroad (TIRL)
Tonawanda Valley and Cuba
Tonopah and Goldfield Railroad (T&G)
Tonopah and Tidewater Railroad (T&T)
Topeka, Amoret and Southern Railway
Topeka and Colorado Railway
Topeka and Denver Air Line Railway
Topeka and Emporia Railroad
Topeka and Fort Scott Railroad
Topeka and Lincoln Railroad
Topeka and Lincoln Railway
Topeka and New Orleans Air Line Railroad
Topeka and Northern Railway
Topeka and Northwestern Narrow Gauge Railway
Topeka and Northwestern Railroad
Topeka and Southern Kansas Railroad
Topeka and Southwestern Narrow Gauge Railway
Topeka and Southwestern Railroad
Topeka and Ottawa Railway
Topeka and Western Railway
Topeka, Blue Valley and Northwestern Railway
Topeka, Burlington and Verdigris Railroad
Topeka, Cottonwood and Walnut Valley Railway
Topeka, Council Grove and Southwestern Railway
Topeka, Fort Scott and Memphis Railway
Topeka, Frankfort and Marysville Railway
Topeka, Frankfort and Northwestern Railroad
Topeka, Hiawatha and Chicago Railroad
Topeka, Hiawatha and Northeastern Railway
Topeka, Humboldt and Southeastern Railway
Topeka, Leroy and Southern Railway
Topeka, Lyndon and Burlington Railroad
Topeka, Manhattan and Washington Railroad
Topeka, Mound City and Memphis Railway
Topeka, Northwestern and Pacific Railway
Topeka, Omaha and Northern Railway
Topeka, Ottawa and Fort Scott Railroad
Topeka, Ottawa and Fort Scott Railway
Topeka, Seneca and Northern Railway
Topeka, Soldier Creek and Nebraska Railroad
Topeka South-Western Railway
Topeka, Stockton and Northwestern Railroad
Topeka, Western and Pacific Railroad
Topeka Western Railway Company
Topeka, Westmoreland and Waterville Railroad
Toronto, Hamilton and Buffalo Railway (TH&B)
Trinidad, Caldwell and Arkansas Railroad
Troy and Iowa Point Railroad
Twin Branch Railroad (Spur of Elkhart & Western RR (E&W))

[edit] U

Uintah Railway
Ulster and Delaware Railroad (U&D)
Unadilla Valley Railway Company [10]
Union Pacific, Lincoln and Colorado Railway
Union Railway Company
Union Stock Yards Company of Omaha
United New Jersey Railroad and Canals Company
Utah and Northern Railway
Utica and Mohawk Valley Railway

[edit] V

Verdigris Valley, Independence and Memphis Railway
Verdigris Valley, Independence and Western Railroad
Vermont and Canada Railroad
Vermont and Massachusetts Railroad
Vermont Central Railway
Virginia and Tennessee Railroad
Virginia and Trukee Railway (V&T)
Virginia Central Railroad
Virginian Railway (VGN)

[edit] W

Wabash Railroad (WAB, now part of Norfolk Southern)
Wadley and Mt. Vernon Railroad
Walnut, Minnescah and Fort Dodge Railway
Walnut Valley and Colorado Railroad
Walnut Valley and Salt City Railroad
Walnut Valley Railroad
Walnut Valley Railway
Wamego and Northwestern Railroad
Wamego and Rock Creek Valley Railroad
Ware Shoals Railroad
Washington and Old Dominion Railway (W&OD)
Washington, Baltimore and Annapolis Railroad (WB&A)
Washington, Brandywine & Point Lookout Railroad
Washington Central Railroad
Washington, Idaho and Montana Railway
Washington, Seapo and Concordia Railroad
Waterloo, Cedar Falls and Northern Railway (WCF&N)
Waterville and Junction City Railroad
Waterville and Little Blue Valley Railroad
Waterville and Washington Railroad
Waycross Air Line Railroad
Wellington, Anthony and Colorado Railroad
Wellsville, Addison and Galeton Railroad (WAG)
West Point Route
Western and Atlantic Railroad (W&A)
Western Banking and Railroad Company
Western Branch of the Memphis and Ellsworth Narrow Gauge Railway
Western Kansas Air Line Railroad
Western Maryland Railway (WM)
Western Pacific Railroad (WP)
Western Railroad Company
Western Railway of Alabama
Wheeling and Lake Erie Railway (W&LE)
White Pass and Yukon Railway (WP&Y)
White Top Railway
White Water and Walnut Valley Railway
Wichita and Arkansas Valley Railroad
Wichita and Colorado Railway
Wichita and Denver Railroad
Wichita and Dodge City Railway
Wichita and El Paso Railway
Wichita and Florence Short Line Railroad
Wichita and Harper Short Line Railroad
Wichita and Midland Valley Railroad
Wichita and Northwestern Railway
Wichita and South Western Rail Road
Wichita and Trinidad Railway
Wichita and West Line Railroad
Wichita and Western Railway
Wichita and Winfield Railway
Wichita, Arkansas Valley and Denver Railroad
Wichita, Cedarvale and Southeastern Railway
Wichita, Dodge City and Trinidad Railway
Wichita, Douglass and Sedan Railway
Wichita, Fort Smith and Denver Railroad
Wichita, Great Bend and Colorado Railway and Telegraph Company
Wichita, Geuda Springs and Fort Smith Railroad
Wichita, Harper and Kiowa Railroad
Wichita, Hutchinson and Northwestern Railroad
Wichita, Junction City and Springfield Railway
Wichita, Kinsley, Scott City and Denver Air Line Railroad
Wichita, McPherson and Denver Railroad
Wichita, McPherson and Denver Railway
Wichita, McPherson and Southern Railway
Wichita, Meade Center and Western Railway
Wichita Northwestern Railway
Wichita, Richfield and Trinidad Railroad
Wichita, Rio Grande and Pacific Railway
Wichita, San Antonio and Gulf Railway
Wichita, San Antonio and Red River Railroad
Wichita, Oxford and Arkansas Valley Railroad
Wichita, Richfield and Trinidad Railroad
Wichita Terminal Railway
Wichita Union Terminal Railway
Winfield and Fort Smith Railway
Winfield, Geuda Springs and Southern Railroad
Willamette Valley Railway (WVR)
Wills Valley Railroad
Wilmington and Raleigh Railroad
Wilmington and Weldon Railroad
Winnipeg, Salina and Gulf Railway
Winnipeg, Yankton and Gulf Railway
Wiscasset, Waterville and Farmington Railway
Wisconsin and Calumet Railroad (WICT)
Wisconsin Central (WC)
Wrightsville and Tennille Railroad
Wyandotte and Lawrence Railroad
Wyandotte and Northwestern Railway
Wyandotte and Osage Valley Railroad
Wyandotte and Osawatomie Railroad
Wyandotte County Bridge and Terminal Railway Company
Wyandotte County Railway Company
Wyandotte, Kansas City and Northwestern Railway
Wyandotte, Minneola and Council Grove Railroad
Wyandotte, Nebraska and Northwestern Railway
Wyandotte, Northeastern and Chicago Railway
Wyoming Railway
Wyoming and Texas Railroad

[edit] Y

Yazoo and Mississippi Valley Railroad
Yosemite Valley Railroad

[edit] Commuter railroads

Brooklyn-Manhattan Transit (BMT, now part of NYC's MTA)
Chicago North Shore and Milwaukee Railroad
Chicago Surface Lines (CSL)
Cincinnati and Lake Erie Railroad (defunct, dismantled in 1940)
Independent Subway (IND, now NYC's MTA)
Interborough Rapid Transit (IRT, now NYC's MTA)
Key System (San Francisco area)
Los Angeles Railway (LARy)
Pacific Electric Railway (PE)
San Diego Electric Railway (SDERy)
Twin City Rapid Transit (TCRT, or TCL for Twin City Lines)

[edit] List of railroads with a nickname ending in "Road"

It is rare for a railroad to have a nickname that ends in "road". This is a list of such railroads.

Auburn Road (Rochester and Syracuse Railroad)
Falls Road (Rochester, Lockport and Niagara Falls Railroad)
Milwaukee Road (Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Railroad)
Nickel Plate Road (New York, Chicago and St. Louis Railroad)
Omaha Road (Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis and Omaha Railway)
Port Road (Harrisburg, Portsmouth, Mount Joy and Lancaster Railroad and Columbia and Port Deposit Railway)

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Current (operating) Class I railroads of North America
United States: AMTK, BNSF, CSXT, GTW, KCS, NS, SOO, UP - Canada: CN, CP, VIA - Mexico: FXE, TFM, KCSM See also: List of USA/Canada/Mexico Class I Railroads, List of USA/Canadian Class II Railroads, Class III railroad, Class 2 Railraods in Canada, Short-line railroad, List of United States railroads, List of Canadian railroads, list of Mexican railroads