Regional Railroad of the Year

The Regional Railroad of the Year is an annual award given to exemplary North American regional railroads by rail transport industry publication Railway Age. The award recognizes the railroads' commitments to customer service and innovation in the industry.

The railroads that have received this honor are:

1992 – Wisconsin Central Ltd.
1995 – New England Central Railroad
1996 – Bangor and Aroostook Railroad
1997 – Red River Valley and Western Railroad
1998 – Texas Mexican Railway
1999 – Providence and Worcester Railroad
2000 – Bessemer and Lake Erie Railroad
2001 – Wisconsin and Southern Railroad
2002 – Reading Blue Mountain and Northern Railroad
2003 – Indiana Harbor Belt Railroad
2004 – Wheeling and Lake Erie Railway
2005 – Red River Valley and Western Railroad
2006 – Buffalo and Pittsburgh Railroad^[1]
2007 – Florida East Coast Railway^[2]
2008 – South Kansas and Oklahoma Railroad^[3]
2009 – Wisconsin and Southern Railroad^[4]
2010 – Northern Plains Railroad^[5]

See also

Short Line Railroad of the Year

References

^ Railway Age (2006). "Railway Age Announces Short Line and Regional Railroads of the Year". http://www.georgiarailroad.org/news_railwayage.html. Retrieved August 14, 2006.
^ "Railway Age 2007 RR of the Year" (PDF). American Short Line and Regional Railroad Association. 2007. http://www.aslrra.org/images/news_file/Railway_Age_2007_RR_of_the_Year.pdf. Retrieved October 9, 2010.
^ "Watco’s South Kansas & Oklahoma Railroad Chosen as Railway Age Magazine Regional Railroad of the Year" (Press release). Watco Companies, Inc.. March 18, 2008. http://www.watcocompanies.com/news/press_releases/2008/SKOL%20Railroad%20of%20the%20Year%2003-17-08%20final.pdf. Retrieved October 9, 2010.
^ "Wisconsin & Southern Named Regional Railroad of the Year by Railway Age Magazine" (Press release). Wisconsin & Southern Railroad. March 10, 2009. https://www.wsorrailroad.com/news/archive28.html.
^ "Railway Age names Short Line, Regional Railroads of the Year". Railway Age. March 10, 2010. http://www.railwayage.com/breaking-news/railway-age-names-short-line-regional-railroads-of-the-year.html. Retrieved October 9, 2010.