List of U.S. Class II railroads
As of 2004, a Class II railroad in the United States has an operating revenue greater than $20.5 million but less than $277.7 million.
Current Class II railroads
- Alaska Railroad[1][2] (ARR)
- Buffalo and Pittsburgh Railroad[3] (BPRR)
- Central Oregon and Pacific Railroad[4](CORP)
- Florida East Coast Railway[4][5] (FEC)
- Great Lakes Central Railroad [6] (GLC)
- Indiana Rail Road[7] (INRD)
- Iowa Interstate Railroad[8] (IAIS)
- Long Island Rail Road[9] (LI)
- Montana Rail Link[10][11] (MRL)
- New York, Susquehanna and Western Railway[12] (NYSW)
- Paducah and Louisville Railway[13][14] (PAL)
- Providence and Worcester Railroad[15][16] (PW)
- Pan Am Railways[17] (ST)
- Rapid City, Pierre and Eastern Railroad
- Reading Blue Mountain and Northern Railroad[18] (RBMN), commonly known as simply "Reading and Northern"
- Wheeling and Lake Erie Railway[19][20] (WE)
- Wisconsin and Southern Railroad[21][22] (WSOR)
The Association of American Railroads defines a "regional railroad" to have at least 350 miles (560 km) of line or at least $40 million operating revenue in 2006. This includes some companies that are not Class II carriers.[23]
Former Class II railroads
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- Aberdeen and Rockfish Railroad (reporting mark AR)
- Alabama Great Southern Railroad (AGS), owned by Norfolk Southern Railway[24]
- New York, Ontario & Western (NYOW)
- Lehigh & Hudson River Railway (LHR)
- Lehigh & New England (LNE)
- Bessemer and Lake Erie Railroad (BLE), owned by Canadian National Railway[25]
- Baltimore and Ohio Chicago Terminal Railroad (reporting mark BOCT)
- Central of Georgia Railroad (CG), owned by Norfolk Southern Railway[24]
- Chicago Central and Pacific Railroad (reporting mark CC)
- Chicago, Missouri and Western Railway (reporting mark CMNW)
- Carolina and Northwestern Railway (reporting mark CRN)
- Dakota, Minnesota and Eastern Railroad[26] (DME), owned by Canadian Pacific Railway
- Duluth, Missabe and Iron Range Railway (DMIR), owned by Canadian National Railway[25]
- Elgin, Joliet and Eastern Railway[27] (EJE), owned by Canadian National Railway
- Fox Valley and Western Ltd. (FVW), owned by Canadian National Railway[28]
- Gateway Western Railway (GWWR), owned by Kansas City Southern Railway[29]
- Georgia Southern and Florida Railway (GSF), owned by Norfolk Southern Railway[24]
- I&M Rail Link[30] (IMRL)
- Iowa, Chicago and Eastern Railroad[31] (ICE), owned by Canadian Pacific Railway
- Magma Arizona Railroad (reporting mark MAA)
- Monongahela Railway (reporting mark MGA)
- Montreal, Maine and Atlantic Railway[32] (MMA)
- Minneapolis, Northfield and Southern Railway (reporting mark MNS)
- Oklahoma, Kansas and Texas Railroad (reporting mark OKKT)
- Sault Ste. Marie Bridge Company (SSAM), owned by Canadian National Railway[28]
- Spokane International Railroad (reporting mark SI)
- Texas Mexican Railway (TM), owned by Kansas City Southern Railway[33]
- Wisconsin Central Ltd. (WC), owned by Canadian National Railway[28]
References
- ↑ http://transit-safety.volpe.dot.gov/publications/sso/CRSafetyStudy/html/CRSS.html
- ↑ http://www.american-rails.com/alaska-railroad.html
- ↑ Surface Transportation Board, GENESEE & WYOMING INC.--CONTROL EXEMPTION--COLUMBUS AND GREENVILLE RAILWAY COMPANY, THE CHATTOOGA AND CHICKAMAUGA RAILWAY COMPANY, AND LUXAPALILA VALLEY RAILROAD, INC., May 15, 2008
- 1 2 Surface Transportation Board, FORTRESS INVESTMENT GROUP LLC, ET AL.--CONTROL--FLORIDA EAST COAST RAILWAY, LLC, September 28, 2007
- ↑ http://www.american-rails.com/florida-east-coast-railway.html
- ↑ Great Lakes Central, , 2011
- ↑ http://www.american-rails.com/indiana-rail-road.html
- ↑ Surface Transportation Board, IOWA INTERSTATE RAILROAD, LTD.-ACQUISITION OF CONTROL EXEMPTION-LINCOLN & SOUTHERN RAILROAD COMPANY, December 22, 2006
- ↑ Surface Transportation Board, LONG ISLAND RAIL ROAD COMPANY--DISCONTINUANCE OF SERVICE EXEMPTION--IN GARDEN CITY, LONG ISLAND, NY, September 6, 2002
- ↑ Surface Transportation Board, DENNIS WASHINGTON et al.-CONTINUANCE CONTROL EXEMPTION-I&M RAIL LINK LLC, April 9, 1997
- ↑ http://www.american-rails.com/montana-rail-link.html
- ↑ http://www.american-rails.com/new-york-susquehanna-and-western-railway.html
- ↑ Surface Transportation Board, FOUR RIVERS TRANSPORTATION, INC., PADUCAH & LOUISVILLE RAILWAY, INC., AND EVANSVILLE WESTERN RAILWAY, INC. - CORPORATE FAMILY TRANSACTION EXEMPTION, August 8, 2007
- ↑ http://www.american-rails.com/paducah-and-louisville-railway.html
- ↑ 10K SEC Filing, , March 25, 2008
- ↑ http://www.american-rails.com/providence-and-worcester.html
- ↑ Surface Transportation Board, NORFOLK SOUTHERN RAILWAY COMPANY, PAN AM RAILWAYS, INC., ET AL.-JOINT CONTROL AND OPERATING/POOLING AGREEMENTS-PAN AM SOUTHERN LLC, June 26, 2008
- ↑ http://www.american-rails.com/reading-and-northern-railroad.html
- ↑ Surface Transportation Board, WHEELING AND LAKE ERIE RAILWAY COMPANY--ABANDONMENT EXEMPTION--IN HARRISON AND JEFFERSON COUNTIES, OH, October 19, 1999
- ↑ http://www.american-rails.com/wheeling-and-lake-erie-railway.html
- ↑ Surface Transportation Board, WISCONSIN & SOUTHERN RAILROAD CO.--LEASE AND OPERATION EXEMPTION--SOO LINE RAILROAD COMPANY D/B/A CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY, July 17, 2007
- ↑ http://www.american-rails.com/wisconsin-and-southern-railroad.html
- ↑ Association of American Railroads, Railroads and States, 2006, accessed July 2008
- 1 2 3 Annual Report of Norfolk Southern Combined Railroad Subsidiaries to the Surface Transportation Board for the Year Ended December 31, 2007, p. 13
- 1 2 Surface Transportation Board, CANADIAN NATIONAL RAILWAY COMPANY AND GRAND TRUNK CORPORATION-CONTROL-DULUTH, MISSABE AND IRON RANGE RAILWAY COMPANY, BESSEMER AND LAKE ERIE RAILROAD COMPANY AND THE PITTSBURGH & CONNEAUT DOCK COMPANY, December 1, 2003
- ↑ Surface Transportation Board, DAKOTA, MINNESOTA & EASTERN RAILROAD CORPORATION--ACQUISITION EXEMPTION--LINE OF BNSF RAILWAY COMPANY, May 14, 2008
- ↑ Surface Transportation Board, TRANSTAR, INC.-CONTROL EXEMPTION-TEXAS & NORTHERN RAILWAY COMPANY, August 8, 2007
- 1 2 3 Surface Transportation Board, CANADIAN NATIONAL RAILWAY COMPANY, GRAND TRUNK CORPORATION, AND WC MERGER SUB, INC.--CONTROL--WISCONSIN CENTRAL TRANSPORTATION CORPORATION, WISCONSIN CENTRAL LTD., FOX VALLEY & WESTERN LTD., SAULTE STE. MARIE BRIDGE COMPANY, AND WISCONSIN CHICAGO LINK LTD., May 9, 2001
- ↑ Surface Transportation Board, THE KANSAS CITY SOUTHERN RAILWAY COMPANY--ACQUISITION AND MERGER EXEMPTION--GATEWAY WESTERN RAILWAY COMPANY AND KANSAS CITY SOUTHERN TRANSPORTATION COMPANY, October 19, 2001
- ↑ Surface Transportation Board, IOWA, CHICAGO & EASTERN RAILROAD CORPORATION--ACQUISITION AND OPERATION EXEMPTION--LINES OF I&M RAIL LINK, LLC, June 12, 2002
- ↑ Surface Transportation Board, IOWA, CHICAGO & EASTERN RAILROAD CORPORATION--ACQUISITION EXEMPTION--LINE OF BNSF RAILWAY COMPANY, December 4, 2007
- ↑ http://www.american-rails.com/montreal-maine-and-atlantic-railway.html
- ↑ Surface Transportation Board, KANSAS CITY SOUTHERN--CONTROL--THE KANSAS CITY SOUTHERN RAILWAY COMPANY, GATEWAY EASTERN RAILWAY COMPANY, AND THE TEXAS MEXICAN RAILWAY COMPANY, November 29, 2004
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