Canton Railroad

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Canton Railroad Company
Type
Founded 1906
Headquarters Baltimore, Maryland

Canton Railroad Company is an industrial switching railroad operating in eastern Baltimore City and Baltimore County. The railroad serves the Helen Delich Bentley Port of Baltimore and local shipping companies, and has Class 1 connections to the CSX and Norfolk Southern Railroads.

The company was founded in 1906 to serve industial, manufacturing, and shipping customers in the Baltimore port area. The railroad's Association of American Railroads reporting mark is CTN.

Engines used by the Canton Railroad are painted yellow and black in a pattern similar to that used in the Baltimore flag.

Canton Railroad engine
Canton Railroad engine

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