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

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    Elkhart and Western Railroad (EWR) Ellis and Eastern Company (EE) Elwood, Joliet & Southern Railroad (EJSR) Escanaba and Lake Superior Railroad (ELS) Evansville Western Railway (EVWR) Everett Railroad (EV) Fairfield Southern Company (FS) Falls Road Railroad (FRR) Farmrail Corporation (FMRC) FFG&C Railroad (FFGC) Finger Lakes Railway (FGLK ...

  3. List of U.S. Class I railroads - Wikipedia

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    As of 2023 there are just four American owned Class I freight railroad companies and one passenger railroad company (Amtrak). The list also includes two Canadian-owned Class I freight railroads, both of which have trackage in the US, and one, CPKC, has trackage in Mexico.

  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. Category:Railway companies of the United States - Wikipedia

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    United States railway company stubs (283 P) Pages in category "Railway companies of the United States" The following 7 pages are in this category, out of 7 total.

  6. List of railway companies - Wikipedia

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    Particularly in many European countries beginning in the late-1980s, with privatizations and the separation of the track ownership and management from running the trains, there are now many track-only companies and train-only companies.

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

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    Railroad AAR rep. mark Algers, Winslow & Western Railway: AWW Bee Line Railroad: BLEX Central Indiana and Western Railroad: CEIW Central Railroad Company of Indiana: CIND Central Railroad Company of Indianapolis: CERA Chesapeake and Indiana Railroad: CKIN Chicago, Fort Wayne & Eastern Railroad: CFE Chicago South Shore & South Bend Railroad: CSS

  8. List of U.S. Class II railroads - Wikipedia

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    Alabama Great Southern Railroad (AGS), owned by Norfolk Southern Railway [33] Atlanta and West Point Railroad (AWP), owned by the Atlantic Coast Line Railroad; Central Oregon and Pacific Railroad [34] (CORP) New York, Ontario & Western (NYOW) Lehigh and Hudson River Railway (LHR) Lehigh and New England Railroad (LNE)

  9. Amtrak - Wikipedia

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    The National Railroad Passenger Corporation, doing business as Amtrak (/ ˈ æ m t r æ k /; reporting marks AMTK, AMTZ), is the national passenger railroad company of the United States. It operates intercity rail service in 46 of the 48 contiguous U.S. states and 3 Canadian provinces. Amtrak is a portmanteau of the words America and track.