List of Massachusetts railroads
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[edit] Current common carriers
- Amtrak (AMTK) [1]
- Bay Colony Railroad (BCLR)
- CSX Transportation (CSXT)[2]
- Fore River Railroad (FOR)
- Grafton and Upton Railroad (GU)
- Housatonic Railroad (HRR)
- Massachusetts Central Railroad (MCER)
- New England Central Railroad (NECR)
- Pan Am Railways (BM, MEC) [3]
- Pioneer Valley Railroad (PVRR)
- Providence and Worcester Railroad (PW) [4]
[edit] Regional and local passenger
- The Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) [5] includes the MBTA Commuter Rail and various subway and local surface rail lines.
[edit] Excursion and tourist railroads
- Berkshire Scenic Railway [6]
- Cape Cod Central Railroad [7]
[edit] Defunct railroads
- Amherst and Belchertown Railroad
- Amherst, Belchertown and Palmer Railroad
- Billerica and Bedford Railroad
- Boston and Albany Railroad (B&A)
- Boston and Lowell Railroad (B&L)
- Boston and Maine Corporation (B&M)
- Boston, Revere Beach and Lynn Railroad
- Consolidated Rail Company (CR) (Conrail, now operating local freight service for CSX and NS) [8]
- Grafton Centre Railroad
- Martha's Vineyard Railroad
- Nantucket Railroad
- New London, Willimantic, and Springfield Railroad
- New York Central Railroad (NYC) [9]
- New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad (NH or New Haven)
- Penn Central (PC)
- Vermont and Massachusetts Railroad
[edit] See also
- List of railroad lines in Massachusetts (a list of all corridors that have existed, not dealing with ownership changes)
- List of United States railroads
[edit] References
- Association of American Railroads (2003), Railroad Service in Massachusetts (PDF). Retrieved May 12, 2005.
- Hilton, George W. (1990). American Narrow Gauge Railroads. Stanford, California: Stanford University Press. ISBN 0-8047-2369-9.
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