List of Pennsylvania railroads


List of Pennsylvania railroads


The following railroads operate in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania.

Common freight carriers

  • Aliquippa and Ohio River Railroad (AOR) Genesee & Wyoming
  • Allegheny Valley Railroad (AVR)
  • Allentown and Auburn Railroad (ALLN)
  • BD Highspire Holdings (BDHH)
  • Belvidere and Delaware River Railway (BDRV)
  • Brandywine Valley Railroad (BVRY)
  • Buffalo and Pittsburgh Railroad (BPRR) (Genesee & Wyoming)
  • Canadian National Railway (CN) through subsidiary Bessemer and Lake Erie Railroad (BLE)
  • Canadian Pacific Kansas City (CPKC) through subsidiary Delaware and Hudson Railway (DH)
  • Central New York Railroad (CNYK)
  • Chestnut Ridge Railroad (CHR)
  • Columbia and Reading Railway (CORY)
  • Conrail Shared Assets Operations (CRR)
    • operates Philadelphia Belt Line Railroad (PBL)
  • CSX (CSX)
  • Delaware-Lackawanna Railroad (DL)
  • East Erie Commercial Railroad (EEC)
  • East Penn Railroad (ESPN) (Regional Rail, LLC)
  • Elizabethtown Industrial Railroad (EZR)
  • Everett Railroad (EV)
  • Gettysburg and Northern Railroad (GET)
  • Juniata Valley Railroad (JVRR) North Shore Railroad)
  • Kasgro Rail Lines (KRL)
  • Kiski Junction Railroad (KJR)
  • Landisville Railroad (LVR)
  • Lehigh Railway (LRWY)
  • Lehigh Valley Rail Management (LVRB, LVRC, LVRJ)
  • Luzerne and Susquehanna Railway (LS)
  • Lycoming Valley Railroad (LVRR) (North Shore Railroad (Pennsylvania))
  • Maryland Midland Railway (MMID) (Genesee & Wyoming)
  • Middletown & Hummelstown Railroad (MIDH)
  • New Castle Industrial Railroad (NCIR)
  • New Hope Railroad (NHRR)
  • New York, Susquehanna and Western Railway (NYSW)
  • Nittany and Bald Eagle Railroad (NBER) (North Shore Railroad (Pennsylvania))
  • Norfolk Southern (NS)
  • NDC Railroad (NDC)
  • North Shore Railroad (NSHR)
  • Oil Creek and Titusville Railroad (OCTL)
  • Pennsylvania & Southern Railway (PSCC)
  • Pennsylvania Northeastern Railroad (PN)
  • Pennsylvania Southwestern Railroad (PSWR)
  • Pittsburgh, Allegheny and McKees Rocks Railroad (PAM)
  • Pittsburgh and Ohio Central Railroad (POHC) (Genesee & Wyoming)
  • Reading Blue Mountain and Northern Railroad (RBMN)
  • R.J. Corman Railroad/Allentown Line (RJCN)
  • R.J. Corman Railroad/Pennsylvania Lines (RJCP)
  • Shamokin Valley Railroad (SVRR) (North Shore Railroad (Pennsylvania))
  • SMS Rail Lines (SRL)
    • Operates Penn Jersey Rail Lines
  • Southwest Pennsylvania Railroad (SWP)
  • Strasburg Railroad (SRC)
  • Tyburn Railroad (TYBR) (Regional Rail, LLC)
  • Union Railroad (URR)
  • Union County Industrial Railroad (UCIR) (North Shore Railroad (Pennsylvania))
  • Upper Merion & Plymouth Railroad (UMP)
  • Wellsboro and Corning Railroad (WCOR) (Genesee & Wyoming)
  • Western New York and Pennsylvania Railroad (WNYP)
  • Wheeling and Lake Erie Railway (WE)
  • York Railway (YRC) (Genesee and Wyoming)
    • Operates Maryland and Pennsylvania Railroad (Genesee & Wyoming) and Yorkrail
  • Youngstown and Southeastern Railroad (YSRR)

Private freight carriers

  • Cumberland Mine Railroad
  • Alpha Natural Resources
  • Conshohocken Recycling and Rail Transfer, Inc (CRRT)
  • Juniata Terminal Company (JTFS)
  • Leetsdale Industrial Terminal Railway (LIT)

Passenger carriers

  • Allentown and Auburn Railroad (heritage railroad)
  • Amtrak (AMTK) (national passenger rail)
  • CamTran (Johnstown mass transit agency operates Johnstown Inclined Plane)
  • Colebrookdale Railroad (heritage railroad)
  • Delaware Lackawanna RailRoad
  • East Broad Top Railroad and Coal Company
  • Fayette Central Railroad (tourist trains operating over Southwest Pennsylvania Railroad trackage)
  • Kiski Junction Railroad (working railroad that also operates tourist trains)
  • Lehigh Gorge Scenic Railway (heritage railroad)
  • Lehigh Lackawanna RailRoad
  • Middletown and Hummelstown Railroad (working railroad, but with emphasis on tourist trains)
  • New Hope Railroad (working railroad that also operates tourist trains)
  • New Jersey Transit Rail Operations (Atlantic City Line commuter train travels from Philadelphia)
  • Oil Creek and Titusville Lines (working railroad, but with emphasis on tourist trains)
  • Pioneer Lines Scenic Railway (heritage railroad)
  • Port Authority of Allegheny County (Pittsburgh mass transit agency that operates The T light rail, the Monongahela Incline, and the Duquesne Incline)
  • Port Authority Transit Corporation (Bi-state authority operates Philadelphia-Camden County subway line)
  • SEPTA (Philadelphia mass transit agency that operates SEPTA Regional Rail commuter lines, the Philadelphia Subway, and a variety of suburban light rail lines)
  • Strasburg Railroad (heritage railroad)
  • Tioga Central Railroad (heritage railroad)
  • Wanamaker, Kempton and Southern Railroad (heritage railroad)
  • West Chester Railroad (heritage railroad)

Museums and historic sites

  • Allegheny Portage Railroad
  • Howard Tunnel
  • Electric City Trolley Museum
  • Gallitzin Tunnel
  • Horseshoe Curve
  • Mars Station, Pennsylvania
  • Pennsylvania Trolley Museum
  • Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania
  • Reading Company Technical & Historical Society
  • Rockhill Trolley Museum
  • Steamtown National Historic Site
  • Western Pennsylvania Model Railroad Museum

Defunct railroads

Electric

  • Adamsville and Mohnsville Electric Railway
  • Allegheny, Bellevue and Perrysville Railway
  • Allegheny Traction Company
  • Allegheny Valley Street Railway
  • Allen Street Railway
  • Allentown and Reading Traction Company
  • Altoona and Logan Valley Electric Railway
  • Ardmore and Llanerch Street Railway
  • Bangor and Portland Traction Company
  • Beaver Valley Traction Company
  • Bethlehem and Nazareth Passenger Railway
  • Birdsboro Street Railway
  • Blue Ridge Traction Company
  • Bradford Street Railroad
  • Butler Passenger Railway
  • Cambria Incline Plane Company
  • Carbon Street Railway
  • Carbondale Railway
  • Carlisle and Mechanicsburg Street Railway
  • Carlisle and Mount Holly Railway
  • Catherine and Bainbridge Streets Railway of Philadelphia
  • Centennial Passenger Railway
  • Central Pennsylvania Traction Company
  • Central Traction Company
  • Central Valley Railroad
  • Centre and Clearfield Street Railway
  • Chambersburg and Gettysburg Electric Railway
  • Chambersburg, Greencastle and Waynesboro Street Railway
  • Chester, Darby and Philadelphia Railway
  • Chester and Delaware Street Railway
  • Chester and Media Electric Railway
  • Chester Street Railway
  • Chester Traction Company
  • Citizens' Clearfield and Cambria Streets Railway
  • Citizens' East End Street Railway
  • Citizens' Passenger Railway
  • Citizens Passenger Railway
  • Citizens Traction Company
  • Citizens' Traction Company of Oil City, Pennsylvania
  • Clairton Street Railway
  • Coal Castle Electric Railway
  • Coatesville Traction Company
  • Collegeville Electric Street Railway
  • Colonial Street Railway
  • Columbia and Montour Electric Railway
  • Conestoga Traction Company
  • Conneaut and Erie Traction Company
  • Conshohocken Railway
  • Consolidated Traction Company
  • Continental Passenger Railway
  • Corry and Columbus Street Railway
  • Cumberland Railway
  • Danville and Bloomsburg Street Railway
  • Danville and Sunbury Transit Company
  • Delaware County and Philadelphia Electric Railway
  • Doylestown and Easton Street Railway
  • Doylestown and Willow Grove Railway
  • DuBois Traction Company
  • Duquesne Traction Company
  • East End Passenger Railway
  • East McKeesport Street Railway
  • East Reading Electric Railway
  • Easton and Bethlehem Transit Company
  • Easton, Palmer and Bethlehem Street Railway
  • Easton and South Bethlehem Transit Company
  • Easton Transit Company
  • Electric Traction Company
  • Empire Passenger Railway
  • Ephrata and Adamstown Railway
  • Erie Electric Motor Company
  • Erie Rapid Transit Street Railway
  • Erie Traction Company
  • Fairchance and Smithfield Traction Company
  • Fairmount Park and Haddington Passenger Railway
  • Fairmount Park Transportation Company
  • Federal Street and Pleasant Valley Passenger Railway
  • Frankford and Southwark Philadelphia City Passenger Railway
  • French Point Street Railway
  • Front and Fifth Streets Railway
  • Germantown Passenger Railway
  • Gettysburg Electric Railway
  • Girard Avenue Passenger Railway
  • Green and Coates Streets Passenger Railway
  • Hagerstown Railway
  • Hanover and McSherrystown Street Railway
  • Harrisburg City Passenger Railway
  • Harrisburg and Hummelstown Street Railway
  • Harrisburg and Mechanicsburg Electric Railway
  • Harrisburg Traction Company
  • Heston, Mantua and Fairmount Passenger Railway
  • Highland Grove Traction Company
  • Hillcrest Avenue Passenger Railway
  • Holmesburg, Tacony and Frankford Electric Railway
  • Homestead and Mifflin Street Railway
  • Hummelstown and Campbellstown Street Railway
  • Huntingdon, Lewistown and Juniata Valley Traction Company
  • Huntingdon Street Connecting Passenger Railway
  • Irwin–Herminie Traction Company
  • Jefferson Traction Company
  • Jersey Shore Electric Street Railway
  • Johnstown Passenger Railway
  • Johnstown Traction Company
  • Kessler Street Connecting Passenger Railway
  • Kittaning and Leechburg Railways
  • Kutztown and Fleetwood Street Railway
  • Lackawanna Valley Traction Company
  • Lackawanna and Wyoming Valley Railroad (L&WV)
  • Lake Erie Traction Company
  • Lancaster and Columbia Railway
  • Lancaster, Mechanicsburg and New Holland Railway
  • Lancaster, Petersburg and Manheim Railway
  • Lancaster and Quarryville Street Railway
  • Lancaster and Rocky Springs Railway
  • Lancaster and Southern Street Railway
  • Lancaster, Willow Street, Lampeter and Strasburg Railway
  • Lancaster and York Furnace Street Railway
  • Latrobe Street Railway
  • Lebanon Valley Street Railway
  • Lehigh Avenue Railway
  • Lehigh Traction Company
  • Lehigh Valley Transit Company
  • Lewisburg, Milton and Watsontown Passenger Railway
  • Lewistown and Reedsville Electric Railway
  • Linglestown and Blue Mountain Street Railway
  • Lykens and Williams Valley Street Railway
  • Mahoning Valley Street Railway
  • Meadville and Cambridge Springs Street Railway
  • Meadville Traction Company
  • Media, Glen Riddle and Rockdale Electric Street Railway
  • Media, Middletown, Aston and Chester Electric Railway
  • Middletown, Highspire and Steelton Street Railway
  • Monongahela Street Railway
  • Montgomery and Chester Electric Railway
  • Montgomery County Passenger Railway
  • Montgomery County Rapid Transit Company
  • Montgomery Traction Company
  • Montoursville Passenger Railway
  • Morningside Electric Street Railway
  • Mount Vernon Electric Street Railway
  • Mount Washington Street Railway
  • Neversink Mountain Railway
  • New Castle and Lowell Railway
  • New Holland, Blue Ball and Terre Hill Street Railway
  • New Homestead Street Railway
  • New Jersey and Pennsylvania Traction Company
  • Newtown Electric Railway
  • Newtown, Langhorne and Bristol Trolley Street Railway
  • Newtown and Yardley Street Railway
  • Northampton Central Street Railway
  • Northampton Traction Company
  • Northern Cambria Street Railway
  • Northern Electric Street Railway
  • Northern Passenger Railway
  • Norristown Passenger Railway
  • Northumberland County Traction Company
  • Oakdale and McDonald Street Railway
  • Oil City, Rouseville and Franklin Railway
  • Oil City Station Railway
  • Olean, Rock City and Bradford Railroad
  • Olean, Rock City and Bradford Electric Railroad
  • Oley Valley Railway
  • Oxford, West Grove and Avondale Street Railway
  • Patterson Heights Street Railway
  • Pennsylvania and Mahoning Valley Railway
  • Pennsylvania and Maryland Street Railway
  • Pennsylvania Motor Company
  • People's Railway
  • People's Passenger Railway
  • People's Street Railway of Nanticoke and Newport
  • Philadelphia, Bristol and Trenton Street Railway
  • Philadelphia, Cheltenham and Jenkintown Passenger Railway
  • Philadelphia and Chester Railway
  • Philadelphia City Passenger Railway
  • Philadelphia and Darby Railway
  • Philadelphia and Easton Electric Railway
  • Philadelphia and Easton Railway
  • Philadelphia and Garrettford Street Railway
  • Philadelphia and Grays Ferry Passenger Railway
  • Philadelphia, Morton and Swarthmore Street Railway
  • Philadelphia Rapid Transit Company
  • Philadelphia Suburban Transportation Company
  • Philadelphia Traction Company
  • Philadelphia and West Chester Traction Company
  • Philadelphia and Western Railroad
  • Philadelphia and Western Railway
  • Philadelphia and Willow Grove Street Railway
  • Pittsburgh and Allegheny Valley Railway
  • Pittsburgh and Birmingham Traction Company
  • Pittsburgh and Charleroi Street Railway
  • Pittsburgh, Harmony, Butler and New Castle Railway
  • Pittsburgh, McKeesport and Greensburg Railway
  • Pittsburgh, McKeesport and Westmoreland Railway
  • Pittsburgh Railways
  • Pittsburgh Traction Company
  • Pittston and Scranton Street Railway
  • Plymouth and Larksville Railway
  • Port Carbon and Middleport Electric Railway
  • Pottstown and Northern Street Railway
  • Pottstown Passenger Railway
  • Pottstown and Reading Street Railway
  • Pottsville and Reading Railway
  • Pottsville Union Traction Company
  • Quakertown Traction Railway
  • Reading City Passenger Railway
  • Reading and Southwestern Street Railway
  • Reading and Temple Electric Railway
  • Reading Traction Company
  • Reading Transit and Light Company
  • Red Lion and Windsor Street Railway
  • Ridge Avenue Connecting Railway
  • Ridge Avenue Passenger Railway
  • Rohrerstown, Landisville and Mount Joy Street Railway
  • Roxborough, Chestnut Hill and Norristown Railway
  • Schuylkill Railway
  • Schuylkill Electric Railway
  • Schuylkill Haven and Orwigsburg Street Railway
  • Schuylkill Valley Traction Company
  • Scranton Railway
  • Scranton and Carbondale Traction Company
  • Scranton, Dunmore, and Moosic Lake Railroad
  • Scranton and Northeastern Railroad
  • Scranton and Pittston Traction Company
  • Scranton Traction Company
  • Second and Third Streets Passenger Railway
  • Seventeenth and Nineteenth Streets Passenger Railway
  • Shamokin and Edgewood Electric Railway
  • Shamokin Extension Electric Railway
  • Shamokin and Mount Carmel Transit Company
  • Sharon and New Castle Street Railway
  • Sharon and Wheatland Street Railway
  • Shingle House Railroad
  • Slate Belt Electric Street Railway
  • South Bethlehem and Saucon Street Railway
  • South Side Passenger Railway
  • South Waverly Street Railway
  • Southwestern Street Railway
  • Stroudsburg Passenger Railway
  • Stroudsburg, Water Gap and Portland Railway
  • Suburban Rapid Transit Street Railway
  • Sunbury and Northumberland Electric Railway
  • Susquehanna Traction Company
  • Tamaqua and Lansford Street Railway
  • Tamaqua and Pottsville Electric Railroad
  • Thirteenth and Fifteenth Streets Passenger Railway
  • Titusville Electric Traction Company
  • Trappe and Limerick Electric Street Railway
  • Trenton, New Hope and Lambertville Street Railway
  • Tri-State Railway and Electric Company
  • Twenty-Second Street and Allegheny Avenue Passenger Railway
  • Union Passenger Railway
  • Union Traction Company of Philadelphia
  • United Traction Company
  • United Traction Company of Pittsburgh
  • United Traction Street Railway
  • Vallamont Traction Company
  • Valley Street Railway
  • Valley Traction Company
  • Walnut Street Connecting Passenger Railway
  • Warren County Traction Company
  • Warren and Jamestown Street Railway
  • Warren Street Railway
  • Washington and Canonsburg Railway
  • Waverly, Sayre and Athens Traction Company
  • Webster, Monessen, Belle Vernon and Fayette City Street Railway
  • West Chester Street Railway
  • West Chester, Kennett and Wilmington Electric Railway
  • West Fairview and Marysville Electric Street Railway
  • West Penn Railways
  • West Philadelphia Passenger Railway
  • West Side Electric Street Railway
  • Western New York and Pennsylvania Traction Company
  • Westmoreland County Railway
  • White Hill and Mechanicsburg Passenger Railway
  • Whitehall Street Railway
  • Wilkes-Barre Railroad
  • Wilkes-Barre Railway
  • Wilkes-Barre, Dallas and Harvey's Lake Railway
  • Wilkes-Barre and Hazleton Railroad
  • Wilkes-Barre and Wyoming Valley Traction Company
  • Williamsport Passenger Railway
  • Wissahickon Electric Passenger Railway
  • Wrightsville and York Street Railway
  • Yardley, Morrisville and Trenton Street Railway
  • York and Dallastown Electric Railway
  • York and Dover Electric Railway
  • York Haven Street Railway
  • York Street Railway
  • Youngsville and Sugar Grove Street Railway

Private carriers

  • Birmingham Coal Company
  • Clinton Coal Company
  • H.B. Hays and Brothers Coal Railroad
  • Lawrence Ore Company
  • Leiper Railroad
  • Mehard Coal Company
  • Perry Lumber Company
  • Shawnee Railroad

Passenger carriers

  • Mauch Chunk, Summit Hill and Switchback Railroad
  • Mauch Chunk Switchback Railway
  • Quakertown & Eastern Railroad
  • Valley Forge Scenic Railroad
  • Wawa and Concordville Railroad

Not completed

  • Blue Mountain Railroad
  • Duncannon, Landisburg and Broad Top Railroad
  • Harrisburg and Hamburg Railroad
  • Harrisburg and South Mountain Railroad
  • Pennsylvania Pacific Railway
  • Philipsburg and Johnstown Railroad
  • Pittsburgh, Binghamton & Eastern Railroad
  • Shermans Valley and Broad Top Railroad
  • South Mountain Railroad
  • South Pennsylvania Railroad
  • South Side Railroad

Notes

References

External links

  • Railroad Companies Operating in PA

Text submitted to CC-BY-SA license. Source: List of Pennsylvania railroads by Wikipedia (Historical)



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