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 and Wyoming
- Allegheny Valley Railroad (AVR)
- Allentown & Auburn Railroad (ALLN)
- (BDHH)
- Belvidere and Delaware River Railway (BDRV)
- Brandywine Valley Railroad (BVRY)
- Buffalo and Pittsburgh Railroad (BPRR) (Genesee and Wyoming)
- Canadian National Railway (CN) through subsidiary Bessemer and Lake Erie Railroad (BLE)
- Canadian Pacific Railway (CP) through subsidiary Delaware and Hudson Railway (DH)
- Central New York Railroad (CNYK)
- (CHR)
- (CORY)
- Conrail Shared Assets Operations (CRR)
- operates Philadelphia Belt Line Railroad (PBL)
- CSX Transportation (CSXT)
- Delaware–Lackawanna Railroad (DL)
- (EEC)
- East Penn Railroad (ESPN) (Regional Rail, LLC)
- Elizabethtown Industrial Railroad (EZR)
- Everett Railroad (EV)
- Gettysburg and Northern Railroad (GET)[1]
- Juniata Valley Railroad (JVRR) North Shore Railroad (Pennsylvania))
- (KRL)
- Kiski Junction Railroad (KJR)
- (LVR)
- (LRWY)
- (LVRB, LVRC, LVRJ)
- Luzerne and Susquehanna Railway (LS)
- Lycoming Valley Railroad (LVRR) (North Shore Railroad (Pennsylvania))
- Maryland Midland Railway (MMID) (Genesee and Wyoming)
- Middletown and Hummelstown Railroad (MIDH)
- (NCIR)
- New Hope Railroad (NHRR)
- New York, Susquehanna and Western Railway (NYSW)
- Nittany and Bald Eagle Railroad (NBER) (North Shore Railroad (Pennsylvania))
- Norfolk Southern Railway (NS)
- (NDC)
- North Shore Railroad (NSHR)
- Oil Creek and Titusville Lines, Inc. (OCTL)
- (PSCC)
- Pennsylvania Northeastern Railroad (PN)
- (PSWR)
- Pittsburgh, Allegheny and McKees Rocks Railroad (PAM)
- Pittsburgh and Ohio Central Railroad (POHC) (Genesee and Wyoming)
- Reading Blue Mountain and Northern Railroad (RBMN)
- (RJCN)
- R.J. Corman Railroad/Pennsylvania Lines (RJCP)
- Shamokin Valley Railroad (SVRR) (North Shore Railroad (Pennsylvania))
- SMS Rail Service, Inc. (SLRS)
- Operates
- 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))
- (UMP)
- Wellsboro and Corning Railroad (WCOR) (Genesee and 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 and Wyoming) and Yorkrail
- Youngstown and Southeastern Railroad (YSRR)
Private freight carriers[]
- Cumberland Mine Railroad
- Alpha Natural Resources
- (CRRT)
- Juniata Terminal Company (JTFS)
- (LIT)
Passenger carriers[]
- Allentown & Auburn Railroad (heritage railroad)
- Amtrak (AMTK) (national passenger rail)
- CamTran (Johnstown mass transit agency operates Johnstown Inclined Plane)
- Colebrookdale Railroad (heritage railroad)
- East Broad Top Railroad and Coal Company
- (tourist trains operating over Southwest Pennsylvania Railroad trackage)
- Kiski Junction Railroad (working railroad that also operates tourist trains)
- Lehigh Gorge Scenic Railway (heritage 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)
- (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)
- Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (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
- Rockhill Trolley Museum
- Steamtown National Historic Site
- Western Pennsylvania Model Railroad Museum
Defunct railroads[]
Name | Mark | System[nb 1] | From | To | Successor | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B&O | 1887 | 1898 | Susquehanna and New York Railroad | |||
B&O | 1882 | 1887 | ||||
Aliquippa and Southern Railroad | ALQS | 1906 | 2002 | Aliquippa and Ohio River Railroad | ||
Allegheny Railroad | ALY | 1985 | 1992 | Allegheny and Eastern Railroad | ||
Allegheny and Bald Eagle Railroad, Coal and Iron Company | PRR | 1839 | 1859 | Bellefonte and Snowshoe Railroad | ||
Allegheny and Eastern Railroad | ALY | 1992 | Still exists as a nonoperating subsidiary of the Buffalo and Pittsburgh Railroad | |||
1898 | 1907 | N/A | ||||
Allegheny and South Side Railway | AYSS | 1892 | ||||
Allegheny Southern Railway | ASRW | 1982 | 1985 | Everett Railroad | ||
1899 | ||||||
Allegheny Valley Railroad | PRR | 1852 | 1891 | |||
PRR | 1892 | 1910 | Pennsylvania Railroad | |||
B&O | 1896 | Still exists as a nonoperating subsidiary of CSX Transportation | ||||
Allentown Railroad | RDG | 1853 | 1945 | Reading Company | ||
CNJ/ RDG | 1888 | 1976 | Consolidated Rail Corporation | |||
Altoona and Beech Creek Railroad | 1897 | 1910 | Altoona, Juniata and Northern Railway | |||
Altoona, Clearfield and Northern Railroad | 1891 | 1897 | Altoona and Beech Creek Railroad | |||
Altoona, Juniata and Northern Railway | 1910 | 1913 | Altoona Northern Railroad | |||
Altoona Northern Railroad | 1912 | 1919 | N/A | |||
Altoona and Philipsburg Connecting Railroad | 1892 | 1906 | New York and Pittsburgh Air Line Railroad | |||
ATRW | 1983 | 1989 | Blue Mountain and Reading Railroad | |||
ERIE | 1881 | 1937 | Tioga Railroad | |||
Atlantic and Great Western Railroad | ERIE | 1871 | 1880 | New York, Pennsylvania and Ohio Railroad | ||
Atlantic and Great Western Railroad | ERIE | 1858 | 1865 | Atlantic and Great Western Railway | ||
Atlantic and Great Western Railway | ERIE | 1865 | 1871 | Atlantic and Great Western Railroad | ||
Auburn and Port Clinton Railroad | RDG | 1854 | 1857 | Allentown Railroad | ||
Altoona and Wopsononock Railroad | 1890 | 1891 | Altoona, Clearfield and Northern Railroad | |||
Bachman Valley Railroad | WM | 1871 | 1886 | Baltimore and Harrisburg Railway | ||
Bald Eagle Valley Railroad | PRR | 1861 | 1908 | Pennsylvania Railroad | ||
D&H | 1868 | 1871 | ||||
WM | 1878 | 1917 | Western Maryland Railway | |||
WM | 1880 | Still exists as a nonoperating subsidiary of CSX Transportation | ||||
Baltimore and Hanover Railroad | WM | 1877 | 1886 | Baltimore and Harrisburg Railway | ||
Baltimore and Harrisburg Railway | WM | 1886 | 1917 | Western Maryland Railway | ||
WM | 1888 | 1917 | Western Maryland Railway | |||
WM | 1888 | 1917 | Western Maryland Railway | |||
Baltimore and Lehigh Railroad | 1891 | 1894 | ||||
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad | B&O, BO | B&O | 1876 | 1987 | Chesapeake and Ohio Railway | |
B&O | 1912 | 1980 | Baltimore and Ohio Railroad | |||
Baltimore and Ohio Short Line Railroad | B&O | 1885 | 1887 | Wheeling, Pittsburgh and Baltimore Railroad | ||
Baltimore and Philadelphia Railroad | B&O | 1883 | 1989 | CSX Transportation | ||
Baltimore and Philadelphia Railway | B&O | 1883 | 1883 | Baltimore and Philadelphia Railroad | ||
DL&W | 1880 | 1880 | Bangor and Portland Railway | |||
Bangor and Portland Railway | DL&W | 1879 | 1909 | Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad | ||
LV | 1891 | 1902 | Susquehanna and New York Railroad | |||
LV | 1862 | 1891 | ||||
LV | 1854 | 1862 | ||||
1892 | ||||||
B&LE | 1865 | 1867 | ||||
PLE | 1890 | 1916 | Pittsburgh and Lake Erie Railroad | |||
Beaver Meadow Railroad and Coal Company | LV | 1830 | 1864 | Lehigh Valley Railroad | ||
CNJ | 1894 | N/A | ||||
PLE/ PRR | 1899 | 1941 | , Pittsburgh and Lake Erie Railroad | |||
Bedford Railroad | 1859 | 1864 | Huntingdon and Broad Top Mountain Railroad and Coal Company | |||
PRR | 1893 | 1894 | ||||
PRR | 1868 | 1891 | ||||
PRR | 1891 | 1911 | ||||
PRR | 1902 | 1911 | ||||
Beech Creek Railroad | NYC | 1886 | 1976 | Consolidated Rail Corporation | ||
Beech Creek, Clearfield and Southwestern Railroad | NYC | 1883 | 1886 | Beech Creek Railroad | ||
NYC | 1901 | 1961 | New York Central Railroad | |||
Bellefonte and Buffalo Run Railroad | 1882 | 1882 | Buffalo Run, Bellefonte and Bald Eagle Railroad | |||
Bellefonte Central Railroad | BFC | 1892 | 1985 | Nittany and Bald Eagle Railroad | ||
PRR | 1883 | 1889 | Bald Eagle Valley Railroad | |||
Bellefonte and Snowshoe Railroad | PRR | 1859 | 1881 | Bald Eagle Valley Railroad | ||
Bell's Gap Railroad | PRR | 1871 | 1889 | |||
1903 | ||||||
Belvidere Delaware Railroad | PRR | 1896 | 1958 | United New Jersey Railroad and Canal Company | ||
RDG | 1864 | 1866 | ||||
RDG | 1871 | 1874 | Reading and Lehigh Railroad | |||
B&O | 1879 | 1912 | ||||
Berlin Branch Railroad | 1876 | 1903 | East Berlin Railway | |||
LNE | 1861 | 1864 | ||||
B&O | 1881 | 1883 | ||||
B&O | 1881 | 1911 | Pittsburgh and Western Railroad | |||
LV | 1902 | 1902 | Susquehanna and New York Railroad | |||
Blacklick and Yellow Creek Railroad | 1904 | 1911 | Cambria and Indiana Railroad | |||
MGA | 1917 | 1917 | ||||
1902 | ||||||
Bloomsburg and Sullivan Railroad | BBS | RDG | 1883 | 1928 | Reading Company | |
Blue Mountain and Reading Railroad | BMRG | 1983 | 1995 | Reading Blue Mountain & Northern Railroad | ||
PRR | 1911 | 1932 | Western New York and Pennsylvania Railway | |||
PRR | 1881 | 1911 | ||||
1880 | 1892 | |||||
1892 | 1903 | |||||
1880 | 1892 | |||||
Bradford and Foster Brook Railway | 1877 | 1879 | N/A | |||
BR | 1993 | 2004 | Buffalo and Pittsburgh Railroad | |||
B&O | 1881 | 1881 | Rochester and Pittsburgh Railroad | |||
1891 | ||||||
B&O | 1896 | 1913 | ||||
BITY | 1992 | 1997 | Penn Eastern Rail Lines | |||
Brock Railroad | 1903 | |||||
ERIE | 1886 | 1940 | ||||
B&O | 1882 | 1891 | Buffalo, Rochester and Pittsburgh Railway | |||
PRR | 1894 | 1894 | ||||
1896 | ||||||
Brookville and Mahoning Railroad | PS&N | 1903 | 1909 | Pittsburg and Shawmut Railroad | ||
1892 | N/A | |||||
PRR | 1875 | 1880 | Pittsburgh, Virginia and Charleston Railway | |||
B&O | 1876 | 1882 | ||||
PRR | 1893 | 1894 | Pittsburgh, Virginia and Charleston Railway | |||
Bruce and Clairton Railroad | P&WV | 1901 | 1902 | West Side Belt Railroad | ||
ERIE | 1856 | 1859 | Buffalo, Bradford and Pittsburgh Railroad | |||
1904 | 1931 | N/A | Operated by | |||
Buffalo, Bradford and Pittsburgh Railroad | ERIE | 1859 | 1941 | Erie Railroad | ||
PRR | 1879 | 1880 | ||||
PRR | 1867 | 1872 | ||||
Buffalo, Cleveland and Chicago Railway | NKP | 1881 | 1881 | New York, Chicago and St. Louis Railway | ||
DL&W | 1856 | 1860 | ||||
Buffalo and Erie Railroad | NYC | 1867 | 1869 | Lake Shore and Michigan Southern Railway | ||
PRR | 1883 | 1887 | Western New York and Pennsylvania Railway of Pennsylvania | |||
PRR | 1871 | 1883 | ||||
Buffalo, Pittsburgh and Western Railroad | PRR | 1881 | 1883 | |||
Buffalo, Rochester and Pittsburgh Railway | BR&P | B&O | 1887 | Still exists as a nonoperating subsidiary of CSX Transportation | ||
Buffalo Run, Bellefonte and Bald Eagle Railroad | 1882 | 1891 | Bellefonte Central Railroad | |||
PS&N | 1895 | 1897 | ||||
PS&N | 1897 | 1899 | Pittsburg, Shawmut and Northern Railroad | |||
Buffalo and Susquehanna Railroad | B&S | B&O | 1891 | 1954 | Baltimore and Ohio Railroad | |
B&O | 1907 | 1910 | N/A | Leased the Buffalo and Susquehanna Railroad | ||
B&O | 1868 | 1879 | ||||
PRR | 1866 | 1871 | ||||
Bustleton Railroad | PRR | 1891 | 1902 | Connecting Railway | ||
Bustleton and Eastern Railroad | PRR | 1893 | 1893 | Philadelphia, Bustleton and Trenton Railroad | ||
B&LE | 1896 | 1897 | Pittsburg, Bessemer and Lake Erie Railroad | |||
PRR | 1867 | 1869 | ||||
PRR | 1887 | 1903 | ||||
PRR | 1903 | 1913 | Pennsylvania Railroad | |||
Cambria County Railroad | NYC | 1896 | 1898 | Beech Creek Railroad | ||
Cambria and Indiana Railroad | CI | 1911 | 1994 | N/A | ||
1894 | ||||||
NYC | 1900 | 1901 | ||||
PLE | 1894 | 1894 | ||||
Catasauqua and Fogelsville Railroad | RDG | 1854 | 1944 | Reading Company | ||
Catawissa Railroad | RDG | 1860 | 1953 | Reading Company | ||
Catawissa, Williamsport and Erie Railroad | RDG | 1849 | 1860 | Catawissa Railroad | ||
Central Columbiana and Pennsylvania Railway | CQPA | 2001 | 2004 | Ohio and Pennsylvania Railroad | ||
Central Railroad of New Jersey | CNJ | CNJ | 1952 | 1976 | Consolidated Rail Corporation | |
Central Railroad of New Jersey | CNJ | CNJ | 1871 | 1946 | Central Railroad of Pennsylvania | |
Central Railroad of Pennsylvania | CRP | CNJ | 1944 | 1976 | Consolidated Rail Corporation | |
Central Railroad of Pennsylvania | 1891 | 1918 | N/A | |||
Central Pennsylvania Railroad | 1889 | 1891 | Central Railroad of Pennsylvania | |||
Central Pennsylvania Railroad (Eastern Extension) | 1890 | 1891 | Central Railroad of Pennsylvania | |||
PRR | 1893 | 1902 | Susquehanna, Bloomsburg, and Berwick Railroad | |||
NYC | 1868 | 1909 | ||||
1890 | ||||||
PRR | 1853 | 1859 | ||||
DL&W | 1881 | 1882 | Bangor and Portland Railway | |||
PRR | 1867 | 1907 | Pittsburgh, Cincinnati, Chicago and St. Louis Railway | |||
PRR | 1881 | 1899 | ||||
PLE/ PRR | 1880 | 1881 | ||||
MGA | 1906 | 1929 | Monongahela Railway | |||
PRR | 1853 | 1866 | ||||
B&O | 1902 | 1907 | ||||
B&O | 1911 | 1965 | N/A | |||
B&O | 1896 | 1907 | ||||
1884 | 1894 | |||||
B&O | 1893 | 1893 | Buffalo and Susquehanna Railroad | |||
NYC/ PRR | 1903 | 1970 | Penn Central Transportation Company | |||
Chesapeake and Ohio Railway | CO | 1987 | 1987 | CSX Transportation | ||
Chester Creek Railroad | PRR | 1866 | 1917 | Philadelphia, Baltimore and Washington Railroad | ||
RDG | 1871 | 1923 | Reading Company | |||
RDG | 1850 | 1888 | ||||
CHTS | 1996 | 1997 | Penn Eastern Rail Lines | |||
Chestnut Hill Railroad | RDG | 1848 | 1948 | Reading Company | ||
1898 | 1902 | |||||
CHR | 1902 | 2003 | Owned by New Jersey Zinc and successors from 1907 | |||
CHH | 1901 | 1972 | N/A | Formerly owned by Duquesne Light | ||
1904 | 1904 | |||||
1889 | 1948 | N/A | ||||
1900 | 1901 | |||||
1901 | 1903 | |||||
PRR | 1885 | 1889 | Bell's Gap Railroad | |||
B&O | 1892 | Still exists as a nonoperating subsidiary of R.J. Corman Railroad/Pennsylvania Lines | ||||
NYC | 1898 | 1905 | ||||
Cleveland, Painesville and Ashtabula Railroad | NYC | 1854 | 1868 | Lake Shore Railway | ||
PRR | 1850 | 1976 | Consolidated Rail Corporation | |||
1889 | ||||||
PRR | 1881 | 1886 | Cornwall and Lebanon Railroad | |||
RDG | 1865 | 1945 | Reading Company | |||
PRR | 1852 | 1864 | ||||
PRR | 1837 | 1852 | ||||
PRR | 1864 | 1871 | Pennsylvania Railroad | |||
PRR | 1835 | 1837 | ||||
Columbia and Maryland Line Railroad | PRR | 1860 | 1864 | Columbia and Port Deposit Railroad | ||
Columbia and Port Deposit Railroad | PRR | 1864 | 1890 | Columbia and Port Deposit Railway | ||
Columbia and Port Deposit Railway | PRR | 1890 | 1916 | Philadelphia, Baltimore and Washington Railroad | ||
ERIE | 1905 | 1941 | Erie Railroad | |||
CBL | 1923 | |||||
NYC | 1870 | 1870 | ||||
B&O | 1890 | 1941 | N/A | |||
B&O | 1889 | 1890 | ||||
Connecting Railway | PRR | 1863 | 1976 | Consolidated Rail Corporation | ||
NYC | 1870 | 1871 | ||||
MGA | 1902 | 1905 | ||||
MGA | 1905 | N/A | ||||
WM | 1910 | 1917 | Western Maryland Railway | |||
B&LE | 1881 | 1882 | ||||
Consolidated Rail Corporation | CR | 1976 | 1999 | CSX Transportation, Norfolk Southern Railway | ||
DL&W | 1860 | 1865 | ||||
NYC | 1873 | 1892 | ||||
CWL | RDG | 1870 | 1968 | Reading Company | ||
Cornwall and Lebanon Railroad | C&L | PRR | 1882 | 1918 | Pennsylvania Railroad | |
RDG | 1883 | 1886 | ||||
PRR | 1879 | 1879 | ||||
1889 | 1895 | Coudersport and Port Allegany Railroad | ||||
Coudersport and Port Allegany Railroad | CPA | 1882 | 1970 | N/A | Owned by Wellsville, Addison and Galeton Railroad | |
B&O | 1892 | 1894 | Buffalo and Susquehanna Railroad | |||
NYC | 1869 | 1874 | ||||
LNE | 1905 | 1914 | Lehigh and New England Railroad | |||
PRR | 1891 | 1891 | ||||
PRR | 1882 | 1894 | ||||
PRR | 1894 | 1903 | ||||
PRR | 1864 | 1867 | ||||
B&O | 1893 | 1893 | Buffalo and Susquehanna Railroad | |||
Cumberland Valley Railroad | PRR | 1831 | 1919 | Pennsylvania Railroad | ||
Cumberland Valley and Waynesboro Railroad | PRR | 1901 | 1906 | Cumberland Valley Railroad | ||
NYC | 1903 | 1905 | ||||
1898 | 1902 | Maryland and Pennsylvania Railroad | ||||
Danville, Hazleton and Wilkes-Barre Railroad | PRR | 1867 | 1878 | |||
Danville and Pottsville Railroad | PRR | 1826 | 1851 | |||
PLE/ PRR | 1852 | 1855 | , | |||
RDG | 1838 | 1859 | ||||
PLE | 1881 | 1882 | Pittsburgh, McKeesport and Youghiogheny Railroad | |||
Delaware and Chester County Railroad | B&O | 1867 | 1869 | Wilmington and Western Railroad | ||
Delaware and Cobb's Gap Railroad | DL&W | 1849 | 1853 | Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad | ||
Delaware and Hudson Company | D&H | 1899 | 1930 | Delaware and Hudson Railroad | ||
Delaware and Hudson Railroad | D&H | D&H | 1930 | 1968 | Delaware and Hudson Railway | |
Delaware and Hudson Canal Company | D&H | 1826 | 1899 | Delaware and Hudson Company | ||
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad | DL&W, DLW | DL&W | 1853 | 1960 | Erie–Lackawanna Railroad | |
Delaware, Lehigh, Schuylkill and Susquehanna Railroad | LV | 1846 | 1853 | Lehigh Valley Railroad | ||
PRR | 1896 | 1954 | ||||
Delaware River and Lancaster Railroad | 1868 | 1893 | N/A | |||
DR&U | 1902 | 1941 | N/A | Owned by Sunoco | ||
Delaware and Slatington Railroad | LNE | 1881 | 1882 | Pennsylvania, Slatington and New England Railroad | ||
LV | 1890 | 1949 | Lehigh Valley Railroad | |||
Delaware Valley Railroad | 1899 | 1903 | Delaware Valley Railway | |||
Delaware Valley Railway | DV | 1994 | 1999 | Brandywine Valley Railroad | ||
Delaware Valley Railway | 1904 | 1937 | N/A | |||
Delaware Valley Railway | 1899 | |||||
1898 | 1899 | Delaware Valley Railroad | ||||
Delaware Western Railroad | B&O | 1877 | 1883 | Baltimore and Philadelphia Railroad | ||
1903 | N/A | |||||
PRR | 1871 | 1906 | Cumberland Valley Railroad | |||
Doe Run and White Clay Creek Railroad | PRR | 1868 | 1870 | Pennsylvania and Delaware Railroad | ||
DSO | 1902 | N/A | ||||
PRR | 1888 | 1903 | Pennsylvania Railroad | |||
Dunkirk, Allegheny Valley and Pittsburgh Railroad | NYC | 1873 | 1914 | New York Central Railroad | ||
NYC | 1870 | 1873 | Dunkirk, Allegheny Valley and Pittsburgh Railroad | |||
Eagles Mere Railroad | 1891 | 1922 | Eagles Mere Railway | |||
Eagles Mere Railway | 1922 | 1927 | N/A | |||
East Berlin Railroad | EB | 1914 | 1939 | N/A | ||
East Berlin Railway | 1903 | 1914 | East Berlin Railroad | |||
PRR | 1854 | 1860 | ||||
PRR | 1860 | 1888 | ||||
East Broad Top Railroad and Coal Company | 1856 | 1956 | N/A | Continued as a tourist railroad | ||
RDG | 1854 | 1951 | Reading Company | |||
EMHR | 1992 | 1996 | Reading Blue Mountain and Northern Railroad | |||
East Penn Railways | EPRY | 1995 | 2007 | East Penn Railroad | ||
East Pennsylvania Railroad | RDG | 1857 | 1976 | Consolidated Rail Corporation | ||
1899 | ||||||
1901 | 1925 | Monongahela Connecting Railroad | ||||
LV | 1889 | 1949 | Lehigh Valley Railroad | |||
CNJ | 1914 | 1944 | Central Railroad of Pennsylvania | |||
PRR | 1893 | 1903 | ||||
PRR | 1859 | 1891 | ||||
PRR | 1899 | 1918 | Philadelphia, Baltimore and Washington Railroad | |||
1898 | 1913 | |||||
1913 | 1913 | |||||
B&O | 1868 | 1871 | ||||
PLE | 1892 | 1911 | ||||
B&O | 1890 | 1912 | Pittsburgh and Western Railroad | |||
PLE | 1899 | 1899 | ||||
Elmira and Williamsport Railroad | PRR | 1860 | 1969 | |||
B&O | 1875 | 1877 | ||||
B&O | 1877 | 1881 | ||||
PS&N | 1895 | 1897 | ||||
1891 | ||||||
Engelside Railroad | PRR | 1892 | 1902 | Connecting Railway | ||
Enterprise Railroad | RDG | 1865 | 1870 | |||
Erie Railroad | ERIE | ERIE | 1895 | 1960 | Erie–Lackawanna Railroad | |
Erie Railway | ERIE | 1861 | 1878 | New York, Lake Erie and Western Railroad | ||
Erie–Lackawanna Railroad | EL | 1960 | 1968 | Erie Lackawanna Railway | ||
Erie Lackawanna Railway | EL | 1968 | 1976 | Consolidated Rail Corporation | ||
Erie and North East Railroad | NYC, PRR | 1842 | 1867 | Buffalo and Erie Railroad, Erie and Pittsburgh Railroad | ||
NYC | 1849 | 1854 | Cleveland, Painesville and Ashtabula Railroad | Built by the Franklin Canal Company | ||
Erie and Pittsburgh Railroad | PRR | 1858 | 1976 | Consolidated Rail Corporation | ||
B&LE | 1886 | 1888 | Pittsburgh, Shenango and Lake Erie Railroad | |||
Erie and State Line Railroad | NKP | 1887 | 1887 | New York, Chicago and St. Louis Railroad | ||
B&LE | 1891 | 1893 | Pittsburgh, Shenango and Lake Erie Railroad | |||
ERIE | 1882 | 1941 | Erie Railroad | |||
ERIE | 1906 | 1933 | N/A | |||
1896 | 1961 | N/A | ||||
Fair Hill Railroad | PRR | 1892 | 1902 | Connecting Railway | ||
B&O | 1893 | 1989 | CSX Transportation | |||
NYC | 1892 | 1909 | ||||
1889 | 1897 | |||||
PRR | 1862 | 1868 | Warren and Franklin Railway | |||
B&O | 1857 | 1912 | ||||
O&W | 1889 | 1889 | ||||
B&O | 1879 | 1881 | ||||
B&O | 1877 | 1881 | ||||
Frankford Creek Railroad | PRR | 1890 | 1891 | Kensington and Tacony Railroad | ||
Frankford and Holmesburg Railroad | PRR | 1863 | 1890 | Bustleton Railroad | ||
PRR | 1859 | 1865 | Cumberland Valley Railroad | |||
PRR | 1832 | 1850 | ||||
Franklin Canal Company | NYC | 1849 | 1854 | Cleveland, Painesville and Ashtabula Railroad | ||
NYC | 1902 | 1909 | ||||
B&O | 1913 | 1940 | N/A | |||
Gaines and State Line Railroad | PRR | 1875 | 1876 | |||
B&O | 1898 | 1901 | Buffalo and Susquehanna Railroad | |||
1882 | 1884 | |||||
NYC | 1909 | 1914 | New York Central Railroad | |||
PRR | 1876 | 1879 | ||||
Gettysburg Railroad (1976-1996) | GETY | 1976 | 1996 | Gettysburg Railway | ||
Gettysburg Railroad | WM | 1853 | 1870 | Susquehanna, Gettysburg and Potomac Railway | ||
Gettysburg Railway | GBRY | 1996 | 2001 | Gettysburg and Northern Railroad | ||
Gettysburg and Harrisburg Railroad | RDG | 1882 | 1891 | Gettysburg and Harrisburg Railway | ||
Gettysburg and Harrisburg Railway | RDG | 1891 | 1945 | Reading Company | ||
PRR | 1892 | 1893 | Pennsylvania Schuylkill Valley Railroad | |||
1893 | ||||||
B&O | 1896 | 1912 | ||||
Good Spring Railroad | RDG | 1863 | 1871 | Lebanon and Tremont Railroad | ||
ERIE | 1887 | 1936 | ||||
LV | 1903 | 1903 | Susquehanna and New York Railroad | |||
1892 | N/A | |||||
1874 | 1892 | |||||
Hanover Branch Railroad | WM | 1849 | 1874 | Hanover Junction, Hanover and Gettysburg Railroad | ||
Hanover Junction, Hanover and Gettysburg Railroad | WM | 1874 | 1886 | Baltimore and Harrisburg Railway | ||
RDG | 1876 | 1881 | ||||
DL&W | 1894 | 1909 | Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad | |||
PRR | 1873 | 1897 | York, Hanover and Frederick Railroad | |||
Harrisburg, Portsmouth, Mountjoy and Lancaster Railroad | PRR | 1835 | 1917 | Pennsylvania Railroad | ||
RDG | 1871 | 1890 | ||||
RDG | 1890 | 1890 | ||||
RDG | 1889 | 1890 | ||||
Hazleton Railroad | LV | 1865 | 1868 | Lehigh Valley Railroad | ||
LV | 1836 | 1865 | Hazleton Railroad | |||
Hempfield Railroad | B&O | 1850 | 1871 | Wheeling, Pittsburgh and Baltimore Railroad | ||
1887 | 1938 | N/A | ||||
1905 | ||||||
PRR | 1911 | 1914 | Pennsylvania Railroad | |||
NYC | 1902 | 1913 | ||||
D&H | 1864 | 1867 | ||||
Hunter's Run and Slate Belt Railroad | RDG | 1891 | 1910 | Gettysburg and Harrisburg Railway | ||
Huntingdon and Broad Top Mountain Railroad and Coal Company | H&BT | 1852 | 1954 | Everett Railroad, Pennsylvania Railroad | ||
B&O | 1902 | 1972 | N/A | |||
Ironton Railroad | IRN | LV/ RDG | 1859 | 1976 | Consolidated Rail Corporation | |
ISSR | 1993 | |||||
NYC | 1883 | 1909 | ||||
Jamestown and Franklin Railroad | NYC | 1862 | 1909 | |||
NYC | 1909 | 1915 | New York Central Railroad | |||
LV | 1854 | 1856 | ||||
ERIE | 1851 | 1941 | Erie Railroad | |||
B&O | 1894 | 1898 | ||||
1904 | ||||||
Jersey Shore, Pine Creek and Buffalo Railway | NYC | 1870 | 1884 | Pine Creek Railway | ||
PRR | 1887 | 1928 | Pennsylvania Railroad | |||
B&O | 1887 | 1888 | ||||
B&O | 1888 | 1907 | Buffalo, Rochester and Pittsburgh Railway | |||
Johnsonburg, Kane, Warren and Irvine Railroad | JKWI | 1982 | 1985 | Allegheny Railroad | ||
J&SC, JSC | 1888 | 1983 | N/A | |||
ERIE | 1887 | 1894 | ||||
Junction Railroad | PRR | 1860 | 1908 | Pennsylvania Railroad | ||
NYC | 1870 | 1871 | Jamestown and Franklin Railroad | |||
Juniata and Southern Railroad | 1913 | 1917 | N/A | |||
1899 | 1931 | N/A | Operated by | |||
1895 | 1946 | N/A | ||||
B&O | 1873 | 1881 | Pittsburgh and Western Railroad | |||
1899 | 1931 | N/A | Operated by | |||
1877 | 1893 | N/A | Operated by Western New York and Pennsylvania Railroad | |||
Kensington and Tacony Railroad | PRR | 1884 | 1902 | Connecting Railway | ||
PS&N | 1900 | 1947 | N/A | |||
1892 | 1893 | |||||
1901 | ||||||
1893 | ||||||
DL&W | 1865 | 1865 | Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad | |||
PRR | 1911 | 1911 | Western New York and Pennsylvania Railway | |||
PRR | 1881 | 1911 | ||||
1890 | 1936 | N/A | Operated by | |||
1897 | ||||||
PRR | 1889 | 1911 | ||||
1892 | 1940 | N/A | ||||
1905 | ||||||
Knox and Kane Railroad | KKRR | 1982 | 2006 | N/A | ||
B&O | 1898 | 1931 | ||||
Lackawanna Railway | LRWY | 1991 | 1993 | Delaware–Lackawanna Railroad | ||
Lackawanna and Bloomsburg Railroad | DL&W | 1852 | 1873 | Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad | ||
DL&W | 1889 | 1928 | Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad | |||
Lackawanna Valley Railroad | LVAL | 1985 | 1993 | Delaware–Lackawanna Railroad | ||
Lackawanna and Western Railroad | DL&W | 1851 | 1853 | Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad | ||
Lackawanna and Wyoming Valley Railroad | L&WV | DL&W | 1901 | 1960 | Lackawanna and Wyoming Valley Railway | Electric until 1953 |
Lackawanna and Wyoming Valley Railway | L&WV, LWV | DL&W | 1959 | 1976 | Consolidated Rail Corporation | |
Lackawaxen and Stourbridge Railroad | LASB | 1976 | 1989 | Stourbridge Railroad | ||
Lake Erie, Franklin and Clarion Railroad | LEF | 1913 | 1992 | N/A | ||
PRR | 1879 | 1882 | Sodus Bay and Southern Railway (NY) | Sold at foreclosure; no property in Pennsylvania | ||
Lake Shore Railway | NYC | 1868 | 1869 | Lake Shore and Michigan Southern Railway | ||
Lake Shore and Michigan Southern Railway | NYC | 1869 | 1914 | New York Central Railroad | ||
1906 | Never operated revenue service. | |||||
LANO | 1995 | 1997 | Penn Eastern Rail Lines | |||
Lancaster, Oxford and Southern Railroad | 1890 | 1912 | Lancaster, Oxford and Southern Railway | |||
Lancaster, Oxford and Southern Railway | 1912 | 1918 | N/A | |||
PRR | 1904 | 1915 | Pennsylvania Railroad | |||
PRR | 1871 | 1904 | ||||
1853 | 1871 | Ligonier Valley Railroad | ||||
PRR | 1865 | 1887 | ||||
PRR | 1864 | 1865 | ||||
PRR | 1889 | 1891 | Cornwall and Lebanon Railroad | |||
Lebanon and Tremont Railroad | RDG | 1871 | 1871 | Philadelphia and Reading Railroad | ||
Lebanon Valley Railroad | RDG | 1850 | 1858 | Philadelphia and Reading Railroad | ||
1899 | ||||||
LNE | 1904 | 1904 | Lehigh and New England Railroad | |||
CNJ | 1857 | 1867 | Lehigh Coal and Navigation Company | |||
Lehigh and Hudson River Railway | L&HR, LHR | 1889 | 1976 | Consolidated Rail Corporation | ||
LNE | 1864 | 1904 | ||||
LV | 1857 | 1868 | Lehigh Valley Railroad | |||
LV | 1856 | 1857 | ||||
Lehigh and Mahanoy Railroad | LV | 1862 | 1866 | Lehigh Valley Railroad | ||
Lehigh and New England Railroad | LNE | LNE | 1895 | 1961 | Lehigh and New England Railway | |
Lehigh and New England Railway | LNE | CNJ | 1961 | 1976 | Consolidated Rail Corporation | |
Lehigh Coal and Navigation Company | CNJ | 1837 | 1978 | Consolidated Rail Corporation | ||
Lehigh Valley Railroad | LV | LV | 1853 | 1976 | Consolidated Rail Corporation | |
1897 | 1906 | N/A | ||||
Lewisburg, Centre and Spruce Creek Railroad | PRR | 1853 | 1879 | Lewisburg and Tyrone Railroad | ||
Lewisburg and Tyrone Railroad | PRR | 1880 | 1913 | Lewisburg and Tyrone Railway | ||
Lewisburg and Tyrone Railway | PRR | 1913 | 1915 | Pennsylvania Railroad | ||
Liggett's Gap Railroad | DL&W | 1832 | 1851 | Lackawanna and Western Railroad | ||
Ligonier Valley Railroad | LGV | 1871 | 1952 | N/A | ||
Little Saw Mill Run Railroad | P&WV | 1850 | 1897 | West Side Belt Railroad | ||
Little Schuylkill Navigation, Railroad and Coal Company | RDG | 1829 | 1952 | Reading Company | ||
Little Schuylkill and Susquehanna Railroad | RDG | 1835 | 1849 | Catawissa, Williamsport and Erie Railroad | ||
PRR | 1854 | 1892 | ||||
RDG | 1854 | 1864 | Philadelphia and Reading Railroad | |||
Lorberry Creek Railroad | RDG | 1843 | 1871 | Lebanon and Tremont Railroad | ||
NYC | 1894 | 1895 | ||||
LV | 1884 | 1949 | Lehigh Valley Railroad | |||
PRR | 1830 | 1956 | ||||
RDG | 1860 | 1870 | ||||
RDG | 1850 | 1856 | ||||
RDG | 1870 | 1871 | Philadelphia and Reading Railroad | |||
RDG | 1868 | 1870 | ||||
NYC | 1963 | 1976 | Consolidated Rail Corporation | |||
PLE | 1894 | Still exists as a nonoperating subsidiary of CSX Transportation | ||||
B&O | 1890 | 1967 | Buffalo, Rochester and Pittsburgh Railway | |||
Main Line of Public Works | PRR | 1828 | 1857 | Pennsylvania Railroad | ||
PRR | 1894 | 1894 | ||||
RDG | 1870 | 1873 | Philadelphia and Reading Railroad | |||
1891 | ||||||
1880 | 1890 | Pennsylvania Company | ||||
PRR | 1885 | 1896 | Belvidere Delaware Railroad | |||
Maryland Central Railway | 1888 | 1891 | Baltimore and Lehigh Railroad | |||
Maryland and Pennsylvania Railroad | M&PA, MPA | 1901 | Still exists as a nonoperating subsidiary of the York Railway | |||
MGA | 1899 | 1905 | ||||
Mauch Chunk Railroad | 1826 | 1872 | Continued as a tourist railroad | |||
PRR | 1874 | 1911 | Western New York and Pennsylvania Railway | |||
1899 | 1899 | Pittsburgh, Allegheny and McKees Rocks Railroad | ||||
PLE | 1886 | 1890 | Pittsburgh, McKeesport and Youghiogheny Railroad | |||
PRR | 1888 | 1894 | Pittsburgh, Virginia and Charleston Railway | |||
1896 | ||||||
MCLR | 1985 | N/A | ||||
PLE/ PRR | 1881 | 1881 | ||||
1897 | 1931 | N/A | Operated by | |||
PRR | 1903 | 1907 | ||||
Meadville Railroad | ERIE | 1857 | 1858 | Atlantic and Great Western Railroad | ||
B&LE | 1880 | 1884 | ||||
B&LE | 1891 | 1948 | Bessemer and Lake Erie Railroad | |||
B&LE | 1884 | 1891 | ||||
B&O | 1886 | 1905 | ||||
1900 | ||||||
MERW | 1978 | 1980 | Consolidated Rail Corporation | |||
PRR | 1865 | 1870 | Sunbury and Lewistown Railroad | |||
Middletown and Hummelstown Railroad | RDG | 1888 | 1923 | Reading Company | ||
1910 | ||||||
MDLR | 1983 | 2003 | ||||
PRR | 1900 | 1909 | Pittsburgh, Cincinnati, Chicago and St. Louis Railway | |||
PRR | 1860 | 1896 | Sunbury and Lewistown Railroad | |||
PRR | 1865 | 1865 | ||||
Mill Creek and Mine Hill Navigation and Railroad Company | RDG | 1828 | 1950 | Reading Company | ||
PS&N | 1899 | 1899 | Pittsburg, Shawmut and Northern Railroad | |||
PRR | 1899 | 1903 | ||||
PRR | 1886 | 1887 | ||||
PRR | 1885 | 1887 | ||||
Mine Hill and Schuylkill Haven Railroad | RDG | 1829 | 1951 | Reading Company | ||
RDG | 1870 | 1871 | ||||
1912 | ||||||
Monongahela Railroad | MGA | 1900 | 1915 | Monongahela Railway | ||
Monongahela Railway | MGA | MGA | 1915 | 1993 | Consolidated Rail Corporation | |
Monongahela Connecting Railroad | MGAC, MCRR | 1885 | 2002 | Allegheny Valley Railroad | ||
MGA | 1912 | 1933 | Monongahela Railway | |||
PRR | 1892 | 1894 | Pittsburgh, Virginia and Charleston Railway | |||
1897 | 1937 | Union Railroad | ||||
Monongahela Valley Railroad | PRR | 1867 | 1870 | Pittsburgh, Virginia and Charleston Railway | ||
PRR | 1899 | 1904 | Pennsylvania Railroad | |||
Mont Alto Railroad | PRR | 1871 | 1901 | Cumberland Valley and Waynesboro Railroad | ||
Montour Railroad | M, MTR | MTR | 1877 | 1983 | N/A | |
Montrose Railroad | LV | 1905 | 1949 | Lehigh Valley Railroad | ||
Montrose Railway | LV | 1869 | 1905 | Montrose Railroad | ||
ERIE | 1887 | 1941 | Erie Railroad | |||
M&W | MGA | 1917 | 1923 | |||
Moshannon Railroad | PRR | 1863 | 1881 | Bald Eagle Valley Railroad | ||
PRR | 1880 | 1884 | ||||
RDG | 1907 | 1952 | N/A | |||
RDG | 1891 | 1906 | ||||
Mount Carbon Railroad | RDG | 1829 | 1872 | Philadelphia and Reading Railroad | ||
RDG | 1842 | 1949 | Reading Company | |||
RDG | 1853 | 1862 | Mine Hill and Schuylkill Haven Railroad | |||
PS&N | 1897 | 1899 | Pittsburg, Shawmut and Northern Railroad | |||
B&O | 1889 | 1942 | N/A | |||
PS&N | 1892 | 1897 | ||||
1889 | ||||||
B&O | 1870 | 1912 | ||||
1881 | ||||||
MNL | 1991 | 1996 | Pittsburg and Shawmut Railroad | |||
Muncy Creek Railway | 1864 | 1882 | Williamsport and North Branch Railroad | |||
CNJ | 1860 | 1867 | Lehigh Coal and Navigation Company | |||
DL&W | 1899 | 1899 | Bangor and Portland Railway | |||
PRR | 1886 | 1900 | Schuylkill and Juniata Railroad | |||
Nesquehoning Valley Railroad | CNJ | 1861 | 1963 | Lehigh Coal and Navigation Company | ||
1904 | 1916 | N/A | ||||
PRR | 1881 | 1887 | ||||
PRR | 1862 | 1906 | ||||
1881 | ||||||
PRR | 1856 | 1857 | ||||
PRR | 1864 | 1881 | ||||
PRR | 1881 | 1882 | ||||
1882 | 1882 | |||||
ERIE | 1883 | 1887 | ||||
ERIE | 1887 | 1900 | Sharon Railway | |||
1892 | 1955 | N/A | ||||
1905 | 1935 | N/A | Operated by Stewartstown Railroad | |||
New York Central Railroad | NYC | NYC | 1914 | 1968 | Penn Central Transportation Company | |
New York Central and Hudson River Railroad | NYC | 1890 | 1914 | New York Central Railroad | ||
New York, Chicago and St. Louis Railroad | NKP | NKP | 1887 | 1964 | Norfolk and Western Railway | |
New York, Chicago and St. Louis Railway | NKP | 1881 | 1887 | Erie and State Line Railroad | ||
New York and Erie Railroad | ERIE | 1841 | 1861 | Erie Railway | ||
DL&W | 1880 | 1945 | Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad | |||
New York, Lake Erie and Western Railroad | ERIE | 1878 | 1895 | Erie Railroad | ||
ERIE | 1881 | 1941 | Erie Railroad | |||
B&O | 1883 | 1898 | ||||
New York, Ontario and Western Railway | O&W, OW | O&W | 1890 | 1957 | N/A | |
New York and Pennsylvania Railroad | 1896 | 1902 | New York and Pennsylvania Railway | |||
New York and Pennsylvania Railway | 1904 | 1935 | N/A | |||
New York, Pennsylvania and Ohio Railroad | ERIE | 1880 | 1896 | Nypano Railroad | ||
New York and Pittsburgh Air Line Railroad | 1906 | 1907 | Philipsburg Railroad | |||
New York and Pittsburg Central Railroad | 1903 | 1906 | N/A | Leased the Altoona and Philipsburg Connecting Railroad | ||
PLE/ PRR | 1881 | 1885 | ||||
RDG | 1903 | 1923 | Reading Company | |||
New York, Susquehanna and Western Railroad | S&W, NYSW | ERIE | 1881 | 1958 | N/A | |
Newport and Shermans Valley Railroad | 1890 | 1920 | ||||
PRR | 1853 | 1856 | ||||
Nittany Valley Railroad | 1887 | 1914 | N/A | |||
1882 | 1882 | Buffalo Run, Bellefonte and Bald Eagle Railroad | ||||
Norfolk and Western Railway | N&W, NW | 1964 | 1998 | Norfolk Southern Railway | ||
RDG | 1854 | 1865 | ||||
RDG | 1852 | 1854 | ||||
RDG | 1879 | 1923 | Reading Company | |||
RDG | 1901 | 1923 | Reading Company | |||
RDG | 1835 | 1850 | ||||
1893 | ||||||
MTR | 1879 | 1879 | Montour Railroad | |||
RDG | 1850 | 1870 | ||||
North Pennsylvania Railroad | RDG | 1853 | 1976 | Consolidated Rail Corporation | ||
North Shore Railroad | 1908 | |||||
1898 | 1899 | Pittsburgh, Allegheny and McKees Rocks Railroad | ||||
MTR | 1912 | 1913 | Montour Railroad | |||
PRR | 1871 | 1881 | ||||
PRR | 1881 | 1900 | Schuylkill and Juniata Railroad | |||
LNE | 1901 | 1903 | Lehigh and New England Railroad | |||
NB | 1902 | 1979 | N/A | |||
RDG | 1870 | 1945 | Reading Company | |||
Northern Central Railway | PRR | 1854 | 1976 | Consolidated Rail Corporation | ||
D&H | 1864 | |||||
1896 | ||||||
RDG | 1829 | 1871 | Philadelphia and Reading Railroad | |||
1867 | 1873 | Rochester, Nunda and Pennsylvania Railroad | ||||
B&O | 1900 | 1901 | Buffalo and Susquehanna Railroad | |||
North Western Railroad | PRR | 1853 | 1859 | Western Pennsylvania Railroad | ||
DL&W | 1856 | 1856 | ||||
Northwestern Pennsylvania Railway | PRR | 1895 | 1895 | Western New York and Pennsylvania Railway | ||
Nypano Railroad | ERIE | 1896 | 1941 | Erie Railroad | ||
Octoraro Railroad | OCTR | 2003 | 2004 | East Penn Railways | ||
Octoraro Railway | OCTR | 1977 | 1994 | Delaware Valley Railway | ||
B&O | 1873 | 1912 | ||||
PRR | 1886 | 1954 | ||||
Ohio and Pennsylvania Railroad | OHPA | 2004 | 2006 | Eastern States Railroad | ||
Ohio and Pennsylvania Railroad | OHPA | 1995 | 1996 | Central Columbiana and Pennsylvania Railway | ||
Ohio and Pennsylvania Railroad | PRR | 1848 | 1856 | Pittsburgh, Fort Wayne and Chicago Railroad | ||
1908 | 1908 | North Shore Railroad | ||||
B&LE | 1881 | 1886 | ||||
PRR | 1882 | 1882 | ||||
Oil Creek Railroad | PRR | 1860 | 1868 | Oil Creek and Allegheny River Railway | ||
Oil Creek and Allegheny River Railway | PRR | 1868 | 1875 | |||
NYC | 1870 | 1871 | ||||
PRR | 1865 | 1866 | ||||
PRR | 1877 | 1911 | ||||
1892 | 1896 | New York and Pennsylvania Railroad | ||||
1901 | ||||||
1902 | ||||||
O&W | 1889 | 1957 | N/A | |||
PRR | 1892 | 1893 | ||||
1918 | 1920 | New York and Pennsylvania Railway | ||||
Pan Handle Railway | PRR | 1861 | 1868 | Pittsburgh, Cincinnati and St. Louis Railway | ||
Panther Creek Railroad | LNE | 1913 | 1913 | Lehigh and New England Railroad | ||
PVAL | 1983 | 1990 | ||||
B&O | 1873 | 1881 | Pittsburgh and Western Railroad | |||
Path Valley Railroad | 1893 | 1900 | Perry Lumber Company | |||
Peach Bottom Railroad | 1881 | 1890 | Lancaster, Oxford and Southern Railroad | |||
Peach Bottom Railway | 1868 | 1881 | Peach Bottom Railroad, York and Peach Bottom Railway | |||
1899 | 1929 | N/A | Owned by the American Bridge Company | |||
Penn Central Transportation Company | PC | 1968 | 1976 | Consolidated Rail Corporation | ||
Penn Eastern Rail Lines | PRL | 1997 | 2007 | East Penn Railroad | ||
PJRL | 1997 | 2002 | SMS Rail Service, Inc. | |||
LV | 1857 | 1864 | Lehigh Valley Railroad | |||
PRR | 1954 | 1976 | Consolidated Rail Corporation | |||
Pennsylvania Company | PRR | 1871 | 1918 | Pennsylvania Railroad | ||
Pennsylvania Railroad | PRR | PRR | 1846 | 1968 | Penn Central Transportation Company | |
Pennsylvania and Delaware Railroad | PRR | 1870 | 1873 | Pennsylvania and Delaware Railway | ||
Pennsylvania and Delaware Railway | PRR | 1873 | 1879 | Pomeroy and State Line Railroad | ||
PRR | 1894 | 1902 | ||||
ERIE | 1881 | 1881 | New York, Susquehanna and Western Railroad | |||
PRR | 1902 | 1915 | Pennsylvania Railroad | |||
PRR | 1894 | 1896 | ||||
LV | 1865 | 1949 | Lehigh Valley Railroad | |||
1911 | 1913 | Lake Erie, Franklin and Clarion Railroad | ||||
PRR | 1889 | 1903 | ||||
Pennsylvania, Poughkeepsie and Boston Railroad | LNE | 1887 | 1895 | Lehigh and New England Railroad | ||
Pennsylvania Schuylkill Valley Railroad | PRR | 1883 | 1900 | Schuylkill and Juniata Railroad | ||
Pennsylvania, Slatington and New England Railroad | LNE | 1882 | 1887 | Pennsylvania, Poughkeepsie and Boston Railroad | ||
1910 | 1913 | Lake Erie, Franklin and Clarion Railroad | ||||
PRR | 1889 | 1893 | ||||
1901 | ||||||
RDG | 1849 | 1851 | ||||
RDG | 1865 | 1945 | Reading Company | |||
1887 | 1903 | |||||
Philadelphia and Baltimore Central Railroad | PRR | 1853 | 1916 | Philadelphia, Baltimore and Washington Railroad | ||
Philadelphia and Columbia Railroad | PRR | 1834 | 1857 | Pennsylvania Railroad | ||
Philadelphia, Baltimore and Washington Railroad | PRR | 1902 | 1976 | Consolidated Rail Corporation | ||
PBNE | 1910 | 2003 | Owned by Bethlehem Steel | |||
Philadelphia and Bustleton Railway | PRR | 1892 | 1893 | Philadelphia, Bustleton and Trenton Railroad | ||
Philadelphia, Bustleton and Trenton Railroad | PRR | 1893 | 1902 | Connecting Railway | ||
PRR | 1872 | 1885 | ||||
RDG | 1888 | 1945 | Reading Company | |||
PRR | 1871 | 1872 | ||||
Philadelphia and Delaware County Railroad | PRR | 1890 | 1913 | Philadelphia and Baltimore Central Railroad | ||
Philadelphia and Delaware County Railroad | PRR | 1831 | 1836 | Philadelphia, Wilmington and Baltimore Railroad | ||
Philadelphia, Easton and Water Gap Railroad | RDG | 1852 | 1853 | North Pennsylvania Railroad | ||
Philadelphia and Erie Railroad | PRR | 1861 | 1907 | Pennsylvania Railroad | ||
RDG | 1892 | 1923 | Reading Company | |||
Philadelphia, Germantown and Chestnut Hill Railroad | PRR | 1883 | 1902 | Connecting Railway | ||
Philadelphia, Germantown and Norristown Railroad | RDG | 1831 | 1976 | Consolidated Rail Corporation | ||
RDG | 1890 | 1923 | Reading Company | |||
PRR | 1885 | 1890 | Philadelphia and Delaware County Railroad | |||
RDG | 1860 | 1872 | ||||
RDG | 1872 | 1873 | Philadelphia, Newtown and New York Railroad | |||
RDG | 1892 | 1892 | Philadelphia, Newtown and New York Railroad | |||
Philadelphia, Newtown and New York Railroad | RDG | 1873 | 1945 | Reading Company | ||
B&O | 1886 | 1886 | ||||
PRR | 1882 | 1883 | Pennsylvania Schuylkill Valley Railroad | |||
NYC | 1893 | 1895 | ||||
Philadelphia and Reading Railroad | RDG | 1833 | 1896 | Philadelphia and Reading Railway | ||
Philadelphia and Reading Railway | P&R | RDG | 1896 | 1924 | Reading Company | |
Philadelphia and Reading Terminal Railroad | RDG | 1888 | 1944 | Reading Company | ||
PRR | 1851 | 1858 | ||||
Philadelphia and Trenton Railroad | PRR | 1832 | 1976 | Consolidated Rail Corporation | ||
Philadelphia, Wilmington and Baltimore Railroad | PRR | 1836 | 1902 | Philadelphia, Baltimore and Washington Railroad | ||
Philipsburg Railroad | 1907 | 1909 | Philipsburg and Susquehanna Valley Railroad | |||
PRR | 1865 | 1867 | ||||
Philipsburg and Susquehanna Valley Railroad | 1909 | 1910 | Pittsburgh and Susquehanna Railroad | |||
PRR | 1882 | 1883 | Pennsylvania Schuylkill Valley Railroad | |||
PRR | 1882 | 1883 | Pennsylvania Schuylkill Valley Railroad | |||
Pickering Valley Railroad | RDG | 1869 | 1948 | Reading Company | ||
Pine Creek Railway | NYC | 1884 | 1909 | |||
Pine Grove and Lebanon Railroad | RDG | 1868 | 1871 | Lebanon and Tremont Railroad | ||
PRR | 1906 | 1912 | ||||
B&O | 1879 | 1879 | Pittsburgh Southern Railway | |||
1899 | 1899 | Pittsburgh, Allegheny and McKees Rocks Railroad | ||||
1898 | ||||||
Pittsburgh and Beck's Run Railroad | PLE | 1877 | 1880 | Pittsburgh and Lake Erie Railroad | ||
Pittsburg, Bessemer and Lake Erie Railroad | B&LE | 1897 | 1948 | Bessemer and Lake Erie Railroad | ||
B&O | 1881 | 1883 | Pittsburgh and Western Railroad | |||
B&LE | 1889 | 1890 | Pittsburgh, Shenango and Lake Erie Railroad | |||
Pittsburgh and Carnegie Railroad | P&WV | 1901 | 1901 | Pittsburgh, Carnegie and Western Railroad | ||
Pittsburgh, Carnegie and Western Railroad | P&WV | 1901 | 1904 | Wabash Pittsburgh Terminal Railway | ||
Pittsburgh and Castle Shannon Railroad | 1871 | 1909 | N/A | |||
Pittsburgh, Castle Shannon and Washington Railroad | B&O | 1877 | 1878 | Pittsburgh Southern Railroad | ||
PCY | PLE/ PRR | 1881 | 1996 | Pittsburgh Industrial Railroad | ||
B&O, PLE/ PRR | 1878 | 1881 | , Pittsburgh and Western Railroad | |||
Pittsburgh, Cincinnati and St. Louis Railway | PRR | 1868 | 1890 | Pittsburgh, Cincinnati, Chicago and St. Louis Railway | ||
Pittsburgh, Cincinnati, Chicago and St. Louis Railroad | PRR | 1917 | 1956 | Philadelphia, Baltimore and Washington Railroad | ||
Pittsburgh, Cincinnati, Chicago and St. Louis Railway | PRR | 1890 | 1917 | Pittsburgh, Cincinnati, Chicago and St. Louis Railroad | ||
1912 | 1913 | Lake Erie, Franklin and Clarion Railroad | ||||
B&O | 1882 | 1915 | Pittsburgh and Western Railroad | |||
B&O | 1837 | 1912 | ||||
B&O | 1881 | 1881 | Pittsburgh and Western Railroad | |||
NYC | 1894 | 1905 | ||||
Pittsburgh and Erie Railroad | ERIE, PRR | 1846 | 1857 | Erie and Pittsburgh Railroad, Meadville Railroad | ||
Pittsburgh, Fort Wayne and Chicago Railroad | PRR | 1856 | 1861 | Pittsburgh, Fort Wayne and Chicago Railway | ||
Pittsburgh, Fort Wayne and Chicago Railway | PRR | 1860 | 1976 | Consolidated Rail Corporation | ||
Pittsburgh Industrial Railroad | PIR | 1996 | 2001 | Pittsburgh and Ohio Central Railroad | ||
Pittsburgh, Johnstown, Ebensburg and Eastern Railroad | 1897 | 1903 | New York and Pittsburg Central Railroad | |||
B&O | 1881 | 1943 | Pittsburgh and Western Railroad | |||
PRR | 1837 | 1852 | Allegheny Valley Railroad | |||
Pittsburgh and Lake Erie Railroad | PLE | PLE | 1875 | 1992 | Three Rivers Railway | |
PL&W, PLW | PLE/ PRR | 1902 | 1945 | Youngstown and Southern Railway | ||
PLE/ PRR | 1896 | 1902 | ||||
B&O | 1880 | 1881 | ||||
Pittsburgh and Mansfield Railroad | P&WV | 1893 | 1901 | Pittsburgh, Carnegie and Western Railroad | ||
PLE/ PRR | 1886 | 1896 | ||||
Pittsburgh, McKeesport and Youghiogheny Railroad | PLE | 1881 | 1965 | Pittsburgh and Lake Erie Railroad | ||
MTR | 1891 | 1913 | Montour Railroad | |||
PRR | 1857 | 1861 | ||||
B&O | 1877 | 1881 | Pittsburgh and Western Railroad | |||
1916 | ||||||
1881 | ||||||
1916 | ||||||
B&O | 1875 | 1877 | ||||
P&OV, POV | 1899 | 1993 | Three Rivers Railway | |||
Pittsburg and Shawmut Railroad | PS, PSR | PS&N | 1909 | Still exists as a nonoperating subsidiary of the Buffalo and Pittsburgh Railroad | ||
Pittsburg, Shawmut and Northern Railroad | PS&N | 1899 | 1947 | N/A | ||
Pittsburgh, Shenango and Lake Erie Railroad | B&LE | 1888 | 1897 | Pittsburg, Bessemer and Lake Erie Railroad | ||
Pittsburgh Southern Railroad | B&O | 1878 | 1879 | Pittsburgh Southern Railway | ||
Pittsburgh Southern Railway | B&O | 1879 | 1884 | Baltimore and Ohio Short Line Railroad | ||
Pittsburgh and State Line Railroad | B&O | 1885 | 1887 | Buffalo, Rochester and Pittsburgh Railway | ||
Pittsburg and Steubenville Railroad | PRR | 1849 | 1867 | Pan Handle Railway | ||
1903 | 1912 | |||||
Pittsburgh and Susquehanna Railroad | 1910 | 1931 | N/A | |||
PRR | 1876 | 1881 | Buffalo, Pittsburgh and Western Railroad | |||
Pittsburgh, Virginia and Charleston Railway | PRR | 1870 | 1905 | Pennsylvania Railroad | ||
[2] | ||||||
Pittsburgh and West Virginia Railroad | 1967 | Still exists as a lessor of the Wheeling and Lake Erie Railway | ||||
Pittsburgh and West Virginia Railway | P&WV | P&WV | 1916 | 1967 | Pittsburgh and West Virginia Railroad | |
Pittsburgh and Western Railroad | B&O | 1902 | ||||
Pittsburgh and Western Railroad | B&O | 1879 | 1887 | Pittsburgh and Western Railway | ||
Pittsburgh and Western Railway | B&O | 1887 | 1902 | Pittsburgh and Western Railroad | ||
Pittsburgh, Westmoreland and Somerset Railroad | 1899 | 1916 | N/A | |||
Pittsburgh and Whitehall Railroad | PRR | 1882 | 1888 | Pittsburgh, Virginia and Charleston Railway | ||
PRR | 1887 | 1906 | ||||
PRR | 1906 | 1976 | Consolidated Rail Corporation | |||
B&O | 1880 | 1882 | ||||
B&O | 1905 | 1907 | Buffalo and Susquehanna Railroad | |||
PL&W Railroad | PLW | 1993 | 1995 | Ohio and Pennsylvania Railroad | ||
RDG | 1836 | 1976 | Consolidated Rail Corporation | |||
D&H | 1859 | 1873 | ||||
PNER | 1982 | 1993 | Luzerne and Susquehanna Railway | |||
Pomeroy and Newark Railroad | PRR | 1881 | 1917 | Philadelphia, Baltimore and Washington Railroad | ||
Pomeroy and State Line Railroad | PRR | 1880 | 1881 | Pomeroy and Newark Railroad | ||
RDG | 1860 | 1872 | Philadelphia and Reading Railroad | |||
1901 | ||||||
PRR | 1832 | 1835 | Harrisburg, Portsmouth, Mountjoy and Lancaster Railroad | |||
Potato Creek Railroad | 1907 | 1927 | N/A | |||
PRR | 1883 | 1886 | Pennsylvania Schuylkill Valley Railroad | |||
LV | 1882 | 1887 | ||||
Quakake Railroad | LV | 1857 | 1862 | Lehigh and Mahanoy Railroad | ||
1916 | 1937 | N/A | ||||
1911 | 1916 | |||||
1896 | 1911 | |||||
1901 | ||||||
Railroad Ventures, Inc. | 1996 | 2001 | ||||
Reading Company | RDG | RDG | 1924 | 1976 | Consolidated Rail Corporation | |
RDG | 1900 | 1923 | Reading Company | |||
RDG | 1859 | 1945 | Reading Company | |||
Reading and Lehigh Railroad | RDG | 1875 | 1879 | |||
Reading and Lehigh Railroad | RDG | 1856 | 1857 | East Pennsylvania Railroad | ||
RDG | 1882 | 1930 | N/A | |||
PRR | 1884 | 1885 | Pennsylvania Schuylkill Valley Railroad | |||
RBKX | 1990 | 1996 | Pittsburg and Shawmut Railroad | |||
B&O | 1881 | 1882 | Pittsburgh and Western Railroad | |||
MGA | 1902 | N/A | ||||
PRR | 1865 | 1867 | Oil Creek and Allegheny River Railway | |||
1883 | 1934 | N/A | ||||
PRR | 1882 | 1911 | Pennsylvania Railroad | |||
PRR | 1876 | 1903 | Pennsylvania Railroad | |||
PRR | 1889 | 1890 | Pennsylvania Company | |||
Rochester, Nunda and Pennsylvania Railroad | 1873 | 1877 | Sold at foreclosure; no property in Pennsylvania | |||
Rochester and Pittsburgh Railroad | B&O | 1881 | 1885 | Pittsburgh and State Line Railroad | ||
B&O | 1907 | 1911 | ||||
1907 | 1913 | East Broad Top Railroad and Coal Company | ||||
1902 | ||||||
RDG | 1888 | 1923 | Reading Company | |||
B&O | 1900 | 1925 | ||||
1901 | 1937 | Union Railroad | ||||
1904 | ||||||
PS&N | 1893 | 1897 | ||||
PRR | 1880 | 1881 | Buffalo, Pittsburgh and Western Railroad | |||
B&O | 1875 | 1912 | ||||
B&O | 1871 | 1875 | ||||
PRR | 1897 | 1902 | ||||
Schuylkill East Branch Navigation Company | RDG | 1828 | 1829 | Little Schuylkill Navigation, Railroad and Coal Company | ||
RDG | 1862 | 1863 | Mine Hill and Schuylkill Haven Railroad | |||
Schuylkill and Juniata Railroad | PRR | 1900 | 1902 | Pennsylvania Railroad | ||
RDG | 1880 | 1923 | Reading Company | |||
LV | 1886 | 1949 | Lehigh Valley Railroad | |||
B&O | 1883 | |||||
RDG | 1859 | 1872 | Philadelphia and Reading Railroad | |||
RDG | 1828 | 1829 | ||||
RDG | 1829 | 1950 | Reading Company | |||
1901 | ||||||
Scotland and Mont Alto Railroad | PRR | 1864 | 1871 | Mont Alto Railroad | ||
1897 | ||||||
MGA | 1923 | 1933 | Monongahela Railway | |||
O&W | 1886 | 1889 | ||||
1897 | ||||||
1884 | 1913 | East Broad Top Railroad and Coal Company | ||||
RDG | 1882 | 1923 | Reading Company | |||
RDG | 1868 | 1870 | ||||
PRR | 1858 | 1976 | Consolidated Rail Corporation | |||
Sharon Railway | ERIE | 1873 | 1953 | Erie Railroad | ||
1901 | 1904 | New York and Pennsylvania Railway | ||||
PRR | 1876 | 1931 | Erie and Pittsburgh Railroad, Western New York and Pennsylvania Railway | |||
PRR | 1866 | 1876 | ||||
ERIE | 1870 | 1875 | Sharon Railway | |||
PS&N | 1900 | 1905 | Pittsburg, Shawmut and Northern Railroad | |||
1884 | 1894 | |||||
S&T | 1900 | 1943 | N/A | |||
B&LE | 1867 | 1888 | Pittsburgh, Shenango and Lake Erie Railroad | |||
PLE/ PRR | 1902 | 1902 | ||||
NYC | 1886 | 1963 | ||||
PRR | 1865 | 1866 | ||||
B&O | 1885 | 1893 | Buffalo and Susquehanna Railroad | |||
1892 | ||||||
Slate Ridge and Delta Railway | 1879 | 1888 | Maryland Central Railway | |||
1884 | ||||||
LNE | 1886 | 1891 | Pennsylvania, Poughkeepsie and Boston Railroad | |||
1899 | 1931 | N/A | Operated by | |||
PS&N | 1895 | 1899 | Pittsburg, Shawmut and Northern Railroad | |||
B&O | 1899 | 1915 | ||||
PRR | 1894 | 1894 | ||||
Somerset and Cambria Railroad | B&O | 1879 | 1912 | |||
WM | 1915 | 1950 | Western Maryland Railway | |||
B&O | 1868 | 1879 | Somerset and Cambria Railroad | |||
PRR | 1891 | 1906 | Philadelphia, Baltimore and Washington Railroad | |||
South Easton and Phillipsburg Railroad | 1899 | 1912 | Lehigh and Hudson River Railway | |||
PRR | 1890 | 1903 | Pennsylvania Railroad | |||
South Mountain Iron Company | RDG | 1869 | 1877 | South Mountain Railway and Mining Company | ||
South Mountain Railway and Mining Company | RDG | 1877 | 1891 | Gettysburg and Harrisburg Railway | ||
South Shore Railroad | 1892 | |||||
PRR | 1869 | 1872 | ||||
PRR | 1873 | 1954 | ||||
Southwark Railroad | PRR | 1831 | 1877 | Philadelphia, Wilmington and Baltimore Railroad | ||
PRR | 1897 | 1908 | Pennsylvania Railroad | |||
PRR | 1871 | 1906 | Pennsylvania Railroad | |||
B&O | 1905 | 1907 | Buffalo and Susquehanna Railroad | |||
1871 | 1890 | |||||
1869 | 1871 | |||||
1902 | 1904 | |||||
B&O | 1890 | 1895 | Buffalo and Susquehanna Railroad | |||
B&O | 1884 | 1893 | ||||
LV | 1874 | 1949 | Lehigh Valley Railroad | |||
NYC | 1887 | 1963 | ||||
Stewartstown Railroad | STRT | 1884 | 1992 | Continued as a tourist railroad | ||
Stony Creek Railroad | RDG | 1868 | 1945 | Reading Company | ||
LV | 1865 | 1874 | ||||
1846 | 1897 | |||||
Sunbury and Erie Railroad | PRR | 1837 | 1861 | Philadelphia and Erie Railroad | ||
PRR | 1878 | 1900 | Schuylkill and Juniata Railroad | |||
Sunbury and Lewistown Railroad | PRR | 1870 | 1900 | Schuylkill and Juniata Railroad | ||
B&O | 1891 | 1893 | Buffalo and Susquehanna Railroad | |||
PRR | 1851 | 1854 | Northern Central Railway | |||
Susquehanna, Bloomsburg, and Berwick Railroad | PRR | 1902 | 1918 | Pennsylvania Railroad | ||
1891 | ||||||
PRR/NYC | 1879 | 1901 | Sold by the Pennsylvania Railroad to the New York Central & Hudson River Railroad in 1901 | |||
ERIE | 1896 | |||||
Susquehanna and Eagles Mere Railroad | ||||||
Susquehanna, Gettysburg and Potomac Railway | WM | 1871 | 1874 | Hanover Junction, Hanover and Gettysburg Railroad | ||
Susquehanna and New York Railroad | S&NY | LV | 1902 | 1942 | Lehigh Valley Railroad | |
Susquehanna and New York Railroad | B&O | 1898 | 1901 | Buffalo and Susquehanna Railroad | ||
1903 | 1939 | N/A | ||||
B&O | 1902 | 1906 | Buffalo and Susquehanna Railroad | |||
Susquehanna and Southwestern Railroad | NYC | 1882 | 1883 | Beech Creek, Clearfield and Southwestern Railroad | ||
RDG | 1850 | 1854 | ||||
RDG | 1841 | 1863 | Philadelphia and Reading Railroad | |||
RDG | 1840 | 1841 | ||||
RDG | 1891 | 1923 | Reading Company | |||
Thomas Railroad | LV/ RDG | 1906 | 1917 | Ironton Railroad | ||
Three Rivers Railway | 1992 | Still exists as a nonoperating subsidiary of CSX Transportation | ||||
1892 | ||||||
Tioga Railroad | ERIE | 1850 | 1941 | Erie Railroad | ||
ERIE | 1828 | 1852 | Tioga Railroad | |||
1879 | 1894 | |||||
1894 | 1941 | N/A | ||||
1892 | 1911 | |||||
1893 | 1901 | |||||
PRR | 1885 | 1927 | N/A | |||
PRR | 1878 | 1881 | Buffalo, Pittsburgh and Western Railroad | |||
PRR | 1870 | 1878 | ||||
LV | 1853 | 1854 | ||||
PRR | 1889 | 1902 | Pennsylvania Railroad | |||
Trenton Delaware Bridge Company | PRR | 1835 | 1903 | N/A | ||
CNJ | 1870 | 1963 | Lehigh Coal and Navigation Company | |||
RDG | 1861 | 1867 | ||||
RDG | 1856 | 1860 | ||||
RDG | 1850 | 1854 | ||||
RDG | 1854 | 1856 | ||||
PRR | 1892 | 1893 | ||||
PRR | 1886 | 1903 | Pennsylvania Railroad | |||
Tuscarora Valley Railroad | 1891 | 1934 | N/A | |||
TYC | B&O/ PRR | 1899 | Still exists as a nonoperating subsidiary of CSX Transportation | |||
PRR | 1854 | 1866 | Pennsylvania Railroad, | |||
PRR | 1867 | 1903 | ||||
Tyrone and Lock Haven Railroad | PRR | 1857 | 1861 | Bald Eagle Valley Railroad | ||
Union Canal Company of Pennsylvania | RDG | 1826 | 1866 | Philadelphia and Reading Railroad | ||
D&H | 1864 | 1868 | ||||
PRR | 1866 | 1871 | Oil Creek and Allegheny River Railway | |||
PRR | 1879 | 1879 | ||||
PRR | 1868 | 1877 | ||||
United New Jersey Railroad and Canal Company | PRR | 1958 | 1976 | Consolidated Rail Corporation | ||
UNI | 1915 | 1990 | N/A | |||
1871 | 1882 | |||||
1882 | 1936 | N/A | ||||
1893 | 1936 | N/A | ||||
1898 | ||||||
Wabash Pittsburgh Terminal Railway | P&WV | 1904 | 1916 | Pittsburgh and West Virginia Railway | ||
PLE/ PRR | 1886 | 1886 | ||||
1885 | 1894 | |||||
1882 | 1885 | |||||
Warren and Franklin Railway | PRR | 1864 | 1868 | Oil Creek and Allegheny River Railway | ||
Warren and Tidioute Railroad | PRR | 1861 | 1864 | Warren and Franklin Railway | ||
NYC | 1871 | 1873 | Dunkirk, Allegheny Valley and Pittsburgh Railroad | |||
B&O | 1879 | 1879 | Pittsburgh Southern Railway | |||
P&WV | 1900 | 1901 | Pittsburgh, Carnegie and Western Railroad | |||
WM | 1898 | 1899 | ||||
WM | 1899 | Owned by the Reading Company and leased to the Western Maryland Railway; still exists as a lessor of CSX Transportation, owned by | ||||
Washington and Maryland Line Railroad | PRR | 1857 | 1860 | Columbia and Maryland Line Railroad | ||
Washington Run Railroad | WRN | 1895 | 1931 | N/A | ||
ERIE | 1880 | 1881 | New York, Susquehanna and Western Railroad | |||
WAS | MGA | 1966 | 1976 | Consolidated Rail Corporation | ||
Waynesburg and Washington Railroad | WAW | PRR | 1875 | 1976 | Consolidated Rail Corporation | |
NYC | 1867 | 1873 | ||||
Wellsville, Addison and Galeton Railroad | WAG | 1954 | 1979 | N/A | ||
NYC | 1898 | 1901 | ||||
West Chester Railroad | PRR | 1831 | 1903 | Pennsylvania Railroad | ||
West Chester and Philadelphia Railroad | PRR | 1848 | 1881 | Philadelphia and Baltimore Central Railroad | ||
ERIE | 1897 | 1941 | Erie Railroad | |||
B&LE | 1882 | 1889 | ||||
LV | 1925 | |||||
RDG | 1860 | 1873 | Philadelphia and Reading Railroad | |||
West Side Belt Railroad | WSB | P&WV | 1895 | 1928 | Pittsburgh and West Virginia Railway | |
ERIE | 1941 | Nypano Railroad | ||||
WAL | B&LE | 1902 | 1967 | Bessemer and Lake Erie Railroad | ||
Western Maryland Railroad | WM | 1879 | 1909 | Western Maryland Railway | ||
Western Maryland Railway | WM | WM | 1909 | 1989 | CSX Transportation | |
Western New York and Pennsylvania Railroad | PRR | 1887 | 1895 | Northwestern Pennsylvania Railway | ||
Western New York and Pennsylvania Railway | PRR | 1895 | 1955 | |||
Western New York and Pennsylvania Railway of Pennsylvania | PRR | 1887 | 1887 | Western New York and Pennsylvania Railroad | ||
Western Pennsylvania Railroad | PRR | 1860 | 1903 | Pennsylvania Railroad | ||
PRR | 1900 | 1907 | ||||
Westinghouse Inter-Works Railway | 1902 | 1962 | ||||
1906 | ||||||
Wheeling, Pittsburgh and Baltimore Railroad | B&O | 1872 | ||||
ERIE | 1870 | 1881 | ||||
WBC | D&H/ PRR | 1912 | ||||
Wilkes-Barre and Eastern Railroad | ERIE | 1892 | 1941 | |||
LV | 1885 | 1904 | ||||
PRR | 1859 | 1867 | Danville, Hazleton and Wilkes-Barre Railroad | |||
CNJ | 1851 | 1860 | ||||
CNJ | 1886 | 1963 | Central Railroad of New Jersey | |||
PRR | 1886 | 1893 | ||||
Williams Valley Railroad | RDG | 1891 | 1947 | Reading Company | ||
Williamsport and Elmira Railroad | PRR | 1832 | 1860 | Elmira and Williamsport Railroad | ||
Williamsport and North Branch Railroad | W&NB | 1882 | 1921 | Williamsport and North Branch Railway | ||
Williamsport and North Branch Railway | W&NB | 1921 | 1937 | N/A | ||
Wilmington and Northern Railroad | RDG | 1877 | 1976 | Consolidated Rail Corporation | ||
RDG | 1866 | 1876 | Wilmington and Northern Railroad | |||
Wilmington and Western Railroad | B&O | 1869 | 1877 | Delaware Western Railroad | ||
LNE | 1880 | 1904 | Lehigh and New England Railroad | |||
1900 | 1979 | N/A | ||||
PRR | 1836 | 1837 | ||||
PRR | 1835 | 1837 | ||||
PRR | 1837 | 1870 | Pennsylvania Railroad | |||
1897 | ||||||
York and Cumberland Railroad | PRR | 1846 | 1854 | Northern Central Railway | ||
York, Hanover and Frederick Railroad | PRR | 1897 | 1914 | York, Hanover and Frederick Railway | ||
York, Hanover and Frederick Railway | PRR | 1914 | 1954 | |||
PRR | 1902 | 1906 | Pennsylvania Railroad | |||
York and Maryland Line Railroad | PRR | 1832 | 1854 | Northern Central Railway | ||
York and Peach Bottom Railway | 1882 | 1891 | Baltimore and Lehigh Railroad | |||
1894 | 1901 | Maryland and Pennsylvania Railroad | ||||
1913 | ||||||
B&O | 1906 | 1906 | ||||
PLE | 1881 | 1945 | N/A | |||
1893 | ||||||
PRR | 1887 | 1887 | ||||
Youngstown and Southern Railway | YS | PLE/ PRR | 1945 | 1996 | Railroad Ventures, Inc. | |
RDG | 1867 | 1870 |
Electric[]
- Allegheny Valley Street Railway
- Chambersburg and Gettysburg Electric Railway
- Chambersburg, Greencastle and Waynesboro Street Railway
- Conestoga Traction Company
- Cumberland Railway
- Duquesne Traction Company
- Erie Electric Motor Company
- Gettysburg Electric Railway
- Girard Avenue Passenger Railway
- Hagerstown Railway
- Johnstown Traction Company
- Lackawanna and Wyoming Valley Railroad (L&WV)
- Lehigh Valley Transit Company
- Neversink Mountain Railway
- Philadelphia Rapid Transit Company
- Philadelphia Suburban Transportation Company
- Philadelphia and Western Railroad
- Philadelphia and Western Railway
- Pittsburgh, Harmony, Butler and New Castle Railway
- Pittsburgh Railways
- Reading Traction Company
- Scranton Railway
- Scranton, Dunmore, and Moosic Lake Railroad
- Warren and Jamestown Street Railway
- West Penn Railways
- West Philadelphia Passenger Railway
Private carriers[]
- Birmingham Coal Company
- H.B. Hays and Brothers Coal Railroad
- Leiper Railroad
- Perry Lumber Company
Passenger carriers[]
- Mauch Chunk, Summit Hill and Switchback Railroad
- Mauch Chunk Switchback Railway
- 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
- Shermans Valley and Broad Top Railroad
- South Mountain Railroad
- South Pennsylvania Railroad
Notes[]
- ^ This is one or more of the Class I railroads that the railroad became part of, if any.
References[]
- ^ [1] Archived December 18, 2010, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ The Official Railway Guide: North American Freight Service Edition - Google Boeken. 1874. Retrieved 2012-11-07.
External links[]
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