List of Class III Railroads By State
As of April 2013, the class III railroads in operation in the United States are:
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- Alabama
Railroad |
AAR rep. mark |
Alabama and Tennessee River Railway |
ATN |
Alabama Southern Railroad |
ABS |
Alabama Warrior Railway |
ABWR |
Birmingham Southern Railroad |
BS |
CG Railway |
CGR |
Chattahoochee and Gulf Railroad |
CHAT |
Conecuh Valley Railroad |
COEH |
Jefferson Warrior Railroad |
JEFW |
Wiregrass Central Railroad |
WGCR |
- Arizona
Railroad |
AAR rep. mark |
Apache Railway |
APA |
- Arkansas
Railroad |
AAR rep. mark |
Arkansas and Missouri Railroad |
AM |
Arkansas Southern Railroad |
ARS |
Fort Smith Railroad |
FSR |
- California
Railroad |
AAR rep. mark |
Almanor Railroad |
AL |
Central California Traction |
CCT |
Los Angeles Junction Railway |
LAJ |
McCloud Railway |
CZRY |
Pacific Harbor Line |
PHL |
Pacific Imperial Railroad |
PIR |
Pacific Sun Railroad |
PSRR |
Richmond Pacific Railroad |
RPRC |
San Diego and Imperial Valley Railroad |
SDIY |
Santa Maria Valley Railroad |
SMV |
Sierra Northern Railway |
SERA |
California Northern Railroad |
CFNR |
- Colorado
Railroad |
AAR rep. mark |
Denver Rock Island Railroad |
DRIR |
San Luis and Rio Grande Railroad |
SLRG |
- Delaware
Railroad |
AAR rep. mark |
Delaware Coastline Railroad |
DLCR |
Maryland and Delaware Railroad |
MDDE |
- Florida
Railroad |
AAR rep. mark |
Apalachicola Northern Railroad |
AN |
Bay Line Railroad |
BAYL |
NASA Railroad |
NLAX |
Seminole Gulf Railway |
SGLR |
South Central Florida Express |
SCFE |
- Georgia
Railroad |
AAR rep. mark |
Chattahoochee Industrial Railroad |
CIRR |
Georgia Central Railway |
GC |
Georgia Northeastern Railroad |
GNRR |
Georgia Southwestern Railroad |
GSWR |
Sandersville Railroad |
SAN |
St. Mary's Railroad |
SM |
Valdosta Railway |
VR |
- Illinois
Railroad |
AAR rep. mark |
Bloomer Line |
BLOL |
Central Illinois Railroad |
CIRY |
Decatur Junction Railway |
DT |
Eastern Illinois Railroad |
EIRC |
Illinois Railway |
IR |
Keokuk Junction Railway |
KJRY |
Peoria and Western Railway |
PWRY |
Tazewell and Peoria Railroad |
TZPR |
Toledo, Peoria and Western Railroad |
TPW |
- Indiana
Railroad |
AAR rep. mark |
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 and Eastern Railroad |
CFE |
Chicago South Shore and South Bend Railroad |
CSS |
Dubois County Railroad |
DCRR |
Elkhart and Western Railroad |
EWR |
Evansville Western Railway |
EVWR |
Fulton County Railroad |
FC |
Grand Elk Railroad |
GDLK |
Honey Creek Railroad |
HCRR |
Hoosier Southern Railroad |
HOS |
Indian Creek Railroad |
ICRK |
Indiana Harbor Belt Railroad |
IHB |
Indiana Northeastern Railroad |
IN |
Indiana Southern Railroad |
ISRR |
Indiana Southwestern Railway |
ISW |
Kankakee, Beaverville and Southern Railroad |
KBSR |
Louisville and Indiana Railroad |
LIRC |
Madison Railroad |
CMPA |
Toledo, Peoria and Western Railway |
TPW |
Vermilion Valley Railroad |
VVRR |
- Iowa
Railroad |
AAR rep. mark |
Appanoose County Community Railroad |
APNC |
Burlington Junction Railway |
BJRY |
Cedar Rapids and Iowa City Railway |
CIC |
Iowa Northern Railway |
IANR |
- Kansas
Railroad |
AAR rep. mark |
Kaw River Railroad |
KAW |
Kansas & Oklahoma Railroad |
KO |
Kansas City Terminal Railway |
KCT |
South Kansas & Oklahoma Railroad |
SKOL |
- Maryland
railroad |
AAR rep. mark |
Maryland Midland Railway |
MMID |
- Massachusetts
Railroad |
AAR rep. mark |
Grafton and Upton Railroad |
GU |
Massachusetts Central Railroad |
MCER |
- Michigan
Railroad |
AAR rep. mark |
Ann Arbor Railroad |
AA |
Adrian and Blissfield Railroad |
ADBF |
Charlotte Southern Railroad |
CHS |
Detroit Connecting Railroad |
DCON |
Escanaba and Lake Superior Railroad |
ELS |
Grand Elk Railroad |
GDLK |
Huron and Eastern Railway |
HESR |
Lake Superior and Ishpeming Railroad |
LSI |
Lake State Railway |
LSRC |
Lapeer Industrial Railroad |
LIRR |
Marquette Rail |
MQT |
Tecumseh Branch Connecting Railroad |
TCBY |
- Missouri
Railroad |
AAR rep. mark |
Kansas City Terminal Railway |
KCT |
Terminal Railroad Association of St. Louis |
TRRA |
- Mississippi
Railroad |
AAR rep. mark |
Meridian Southern Railway |
MDS |
Mississippi Southern Railroad |
MSR |
Mississippian Railway Cooperative |
MSRW |
- Nebraska
Railroad |
AAR rep. mark |
Brandon Corporation |
BRAN |
Fremont and Elkhorn Valley Railroad |
FEVR |
Kyle Railroad |
KLYE |
Nebkota Railway |
NRI |
Nebraska Central |
NCRC |
Nebraska Northeastern Railway |
NENE |
Nebraska Northwestern Railroad |
NNW |
Nebraska, Kansas and Colorado RailNet |
NKC |
Omaha, Lincoln and Beatrice Railway |
OLB |
Sidney and Lowe Railroad |
SLGG |
- New Mexico
Railroad |
AAR rep. mark |
Arizona Eastern Railway |
AZER |
Santa Fe Southern Railway |
SFS |
Southwestern Railroad |
SW |
Texas-New Mexico Railroad |
TNMR |
- New York
Railroad |
AAR rep. mark |
Bath and Hammondsport Railroad |
BH |
Batten Kill Railroad |
BKRR |
Depew, Lancaster and Western Railroad |
DLWR |
Falls Road Railroad |
FRR |
Finger Lakes Railway |
FGLK |
Livonia, Avon and Lakeville Railroad |
LAL |
Ontario Central Railroad |
ONCT |
Ontario Midland Railroad |
OMID |
Buffalo Southern Railroad |
BSRR |
Arcade and Attica Railroad |
ARA |
New York and Atlantic Railway |
NYA |
Rochester and Southern Railroad |
RSR |
Western New York and Pennsylvania Railroad |
WNYP |
- North Carolina
Railroad |
AAR rep. mark |
Aberdeen, Carolina and Western Railway |
ACWR |
Aberdeen and Rockfish Railroad |
AR |
Atlantic and Western Railway |
ATW |
- North Dakota
Railroad |
AAR rep. mark |
Red River Valley and Western Railroad |
RRVW |
- Oklahoma
Railroad |
AAR rep. mark |
Arkansas Southern Railroad |
ARS |
Blackwell Northern Gateway Railroad |
BNG |
Farmrail |
FMRC |
Hollis and Eastern Railroad |
HE |
Kiamichi Railroad |
KRR |
Northwestern Oklahoma Railroad |
NOKR |
Sand Springs Railway |
SS |
Stillwater Central Railroad |
SLWC |
Texas, Oklahoma and Eastern Railroad |
TOE |
- Ohio
Railroad |
AAR rep. mark |
Ashland Railway |
ASRY |
Cuyahoga Valley Scenic Railroad |
CVSR |
Ohio Central Railroad |
OHCR |
Toledo Lake Erie & Western |
TLEW |
- Oregon
Railroad |
AAR rep. mark |
Albany & Eastern Railroad |
AERC |
City of Prineville Railway |
COPR |
Idaho Northern & Pacific Railroad |
INPR |
Klamath Northern Railway |
KNOR |
Modoc Northern Railroad |
MHRR |
Mount Hood Railroad |
MH |
Oregon Pacific Railroad |
OPR |
Palouse River & Coulee City Railroad |
PCC |
Peninsula Terminal Railroad |
PT |
Port of Tillamook Bay Railroad |
POTB |
Portland Terminal Railroad |
PTO |
Wallowa Union Railroad Authority |
WURR |
WCTU Railway |
WCTR |
Willamette Valley Railway |
WVR |
Wyoming & Colorado Railway |
WYCO |
- Pennsylvania
Railroad |
AAR rep. mark |
Allegheny Valley Railroad |
AVR |
Delaware-Lackawanna Railroad |
DL |
Pittsburgh and Ohio Central Railroad |
POHC |
New Hope and Ivyland Railroad |
NHRR |
Reading Blue Mountain and Northern Railroad |
RBMN |
Shamokin Valley Railroad |
SVRR |
Union Railroad |
URR |
- South Carolina
Railroad |
AAR rep. mark |
Carolina Southern Railroad |
CALA |
Carolina Piedmont Railroad |
CPDR |
Greenville and Western Railway |
GRLW |
Hampton and Branchville Railroad |
HB |
Lancaster and Chester Railway |
LC |
Pee Dee River Railway |
PDRR |
Pickens Railway |
PICK |
South Carolina Central Railroad |
SCRF |
- South Dakota
Railroad |
AAR rep. mark |
Dakota Southern Railway |
DSRC |
Ellis and Eastern |
EE |
- Texas
Railroad |
AAR rep. mark |
Alamo Gulf Coast Railroad |
AGCR |
Alliance Terminal Railroad |
ATR |
Angelina and Neches River Railroad |
ANR |
Austin and Western Railroad |
AWRR |
Blacklands Railroad |
BLR |
Dallas, Garland and Northeastern Railroad |
DGNO |
Fort Worth and Western Railroad |
FWWR |
Galveston Railroad |
GVSR |
Georgetown Railroad |
GRR |
Gulf, Colorado and San Saba Railroad |
GCSR |
Moscow, Camden and San Augustine Railroad |
MCSA |
Pecos Valley Southern Railway |
PVS |
Point Comfort and Northern Railway |
PCN |
Sabine River and Northern Railroad |
SRN |
Texas and Northern Railway |
TN |
- Utah
Railroad |
AAR rep. mark |
Utah Railway |
UTAH |
- Vermont
Railroad |
AAR rep. mark |
Green Mountain Railroad |
GMRC |
New England Central Railroad |
NECR |
- Virginia
Railroad |
AAR rep. mark |
Bay Coast Railroad |
BCR |
Buckingham Branch Railroad |
BB |
Chesapeake and Albemarle Railroad |
CA |
Commonwealth Railway |
CWRY |
North Carolina and Virginia Railroad |
NCVA |
Shenandoah Valley Railroad |
SV |
Virginia Southern Railroad |
VSRR |
Winchester and Western Railroad |
WW |
- Washington
Railroad |
AAR rep. mark |
Ballard Terminal Railroad |
BT |
Cascade and Columbia River Railroad |
CSCD |
Columbia and Cowlitz Railway |
CLC |
Tacoma Rail |
TMRW |
- Interstate
Railroad |
AAR rep. mark |
Bay Line Railroad (AL and FL) |
BAYL |
Chicago, Fort Wayne and Eastern Railroad |
CFE |
Chicago SouthShore and South Bend Railroad (IL and IN) |
CSS |
Cimarron Valley Railroad (CO,KS, and OK) |
CVR |
Kankakee, Beaverville and Southern Railroad (IL and IN) |
KBSR |
Rail Link, Inc, (operates 26 short line railroads) |
RLIX |
New York New Jersey Rail, LLC (NJ and NY) |
NYNJ |
New York, Susquehanna and Western Railway (NJ, NY, and PA) |
NYSW |
St. Lawrence and Atlantic Railroad (ME, NH, and VT) |
SLA |
Utah Railway (CO and UT) |
UTAH |
Watco Companies (owners of 17 short lines) |
WATX, WAMX |
Wichita, Tillman and Jackson Railway (OK and TX) |
WTJR |
Housatonic Railroad (MA, CT, and NY) |
HRRC |