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1919 map of the railroad. Minnesota Dakota and Western Railway (reporting mark MDW) is a shortline railroad operating 4 miles of track between International Falls and Ranier, Minnesota as well as between International Falls and Fort Frances, Ontario via the Fort Frances – International Falls International Bridge, which is jointly owned by MDW and Abitibi Consolidated.
Chicago and North Western Railway: Lake Superior and Mississippi Railroad: NP: 1861 1877 St. Paul and Duluth Railroad: Lake Superior and South Western Railway: GN: 1885 1888 Eastern Railway of Minnesota: Little Falls and Dakota Railroad: NP: 1879 1900 Northern Pacific Railway: Little Falls and Southern Railroad: NP: 1890 1899 Northern Pacific ...
In 1983, the Chicago and North Western Railway (CNW) announced plans to abandon a section of railroad between Pierre, South Dakota and Rapid City. [8] Due to pressure from customers and Senator Larry Pressler from South Dakota, a deal was reached and announced on April 24, 1986, [9] to purchase divisions of the CNW from Winona, Minnesota, to Rapid City, creating the Dakota, Minnesota and ...
The Twin Cities and Western Railroad (reporting mark TCWR) is a railroad operating in the U.S. state of Minnesota which started operations on July 27, 1991. [1] [2] Trackage includes the former Soo Line Railroad "Ortonville Line", originally built as the first part of the Pacific extension of the Milwaukee Road.
Additional trackage rights on the BNSF Railway and the Canadian Pacific Railway from Ransom Junction, North Dakota to Lucca, North Dakota, from Casselton, North Dakota to Jamestown, North Dakota, and from Breckenridge, Minnesota to Geneseo Junction, North Dakota; The Red River Valley and Western Railroad is affiliated with the Twin Cities and ...
Minnesota Southern Railway; Minnesota, Dakota and Western Railway; N. Northern Lines Railway; ... Red River Valley and Western Railroad; S. St. Croix Valley Railroad;
California Western Railroad, also called The Skunk Train; Disneyland Railroad (three locomotives are historic) Fillmore and Western Railway - short line used by Hollywood film industry. (Lease agreement ended in 2021) Ghost Town & Calico Railroad in Knott's Berry Farm
The Minnesota Western Railway was acquired by the Minneapolis and St. Louis Railway in 1956 and was renamed the Minneapolis Industrial Railway in September 1959. M&StL came under control of the Chicago and North Western Railway on November 1, 1960. The MW subsequently saw deferred maintenance and reduced service as the C&NW sought to abandon ...