The following railroads have been known as Western Railroad or Western Railway:
- Western Railroad (Texas) of New Braunfels
- Western Railroad of Alabama
- Western Railway of Alabama
- Western Railway of Arizona
- Western Railway of Florida
- Western Railroad (Massachusetts), 1833-1867, predecessor of the Boston and Albany Railroad
- Western Railroad of Minnesota
- Western Railroad (North Carolina), 1852-1879, predecessor of the Southern Railway
- Rutland Railway
- Western Railway Zone (India)
- West railway of Austria
- Western Railways and Light Company (a holding company for street railways in the U.S. Midwest)
Famous quotes containing the words western and/or railroad:
“In Western Europe people perish from the congestion and stifling closeness, but with us it is from the spaciousness.... The expanses are so great that the little man hasn’t the resources to orient himself.... This is what I think about Russian suicides.”
—Anton Pavlovich Chekhov (1860–1904)
“The worst enemy of good government is not our ignorant foreign voter, but our educated domestic railroad president, our prominent business man, our leading lawyer.”
—John Jay Chapman (1862–1933)