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  2. List of common carrier freight railroads in the United States

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    Fore River Transportation Corporation (FRVT) Fort Smith Railroad (FSR) Fort Worth and Western Railroad (FWWR) Fox Valley & Lake Superior Rail System (FOXY) Fredonia Valley Railroad (FVRR) Fulton County Railroad (FC) Fulton County Railway (FCR) Galveston Railroad (GVSR) Garden City Western Railway (GCW)

  3. List of railway companies - Wikipedia

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    A few Dutch railway stations are served, even for journeys within the country, by foreign railway companies under the responsibility of NS. These companies are: DB Regio, including DB Regionalbahn Westfalen and DB Euregiobahn. Prignitzer Eisenbahn, part of Arriva Germany. Abellio Rail NRW.

  4. Rail transportation in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The first American locomotive at Castle Point in Hoboken, New Jersey, c. 1826 The Canton Viaduct, built in 1834, is still in use today on the Northeast Corridor.. Between 1762 and 1764 a gravity railroad (mechanized tramway) (Montresor's Tramway) was built by British Army engineers up the steep riverside terrain near the Niagara River waterfall's escarpment at the Niagara Portage in Lewiston ...

  5. List of Class I railroads - Wikipedia

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    Erie Railroad. Erie-Lackawanna Railroad. Erie Lackawanna Railway. Evansville, Indianapolis and Terre Haute Railway. Evansville and Terre Haute Railroad. Florence and Cripple Creek Railroad. Florida East Coast Railway (now class 2) Fonda, Johnstown and Gloversville Railroad. Fort Smith and Western Railroad.

  6. List of rail transit systems in the United States - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of the operating passenger rail transit systems in the United States. This list does not include intercity rail services such as the Alaska Railroad or Amtrak and its state-sponsored subsidiaries. "Region" refers to the metropolitan area based around the city listed, where applicable. Operating Region State System Authority Type (FTA) Albuquerque New Mexico Rail Runner Express ...

  7. List of shortline railroads in the United States by state

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    Railroad AAR rep. mark California Northern Railroad: CFNR Carrizo Gorge Railway: CZRY Central California Traction: CCT McCloud Railway: MCR Modesto & Empire Traction Company: MET Mountain Pacific Railroad: MPR Northwestern Pacific Railroad: NWP Pacific Harbor Line: PHL Pacific Sun Railroad: PSRR Richmond Pacific Railroad: RPRC San Diego ...

  8. BNSF Railway - Wikipedia

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    bnsf.com. BNSF Railway (reporting mark BNSF) is the largest freight railroad in the United States. One of six North American Class I railroads, BNSF has 36,000 employees, [1] 33,400 miles (53,800 km) of track in 28 states, and over 8,000 locomotives. [2] It has three transcontinental routes that provide rail connections between the western and ...

  9. Rail freight transport - Wikipedia

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    A long grain train of the Union Pacific Railroad crossing a bridge in Washington state, United States. Freight trains wait for departure in Zhengzhou, China. Rail freight transport is the use of railways and trains to transport cargo as opposed to human passengers. A freight train, cargo train, or goods train is a group of freight cars (US) or ...