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Map. Rail transportation in the United States consists primarily of freight shipments along a well integrated network of standard gauge private freight railroads that also extend into Canada and Mexico. The United States has the largest rail transport network of any country in the world, about 160,000 miles (260,000 km).
Current Class I railroads. As of 2023 there are just four American owned Class I freight railroad companies and one passenger railroad company (Amtrak). The list also includes two Canadian -owned Class I freight railroads, both of which have trackage in the US, and one, CPKC, has trackage in Mexico. [1] [2]
List of common carrier freight railroads in the United States. About 700 railroads operate common carrier freight service in the United States. There are about 160,141 mi (257,722 km) of railroad track in the United States, nearly all standard gauge . Reporting marks are listed in parentheses.
Map showing intercity passenger lines in the United States and their maximum speeds. Amtrak Acela train at Old Saybrook, Connecticut. Plans for high-speed rail in the United States date back to the High-Speed Ground Transportation Act of 1965. Various state and federal proposals have followed.
CSX Transportation. A map of CSX Transportation's train routes with trackage rights in purple. CSX 660, a GE AC6000CW, westbound at Point of Rocks, Maryland. Overview. Headquarters. CSX Transportation Building, 500 Water Street, Jacksonville, Florida, U.S. Reporting mark.
List of Amtrak routes. Amtrak operates the following inter-city and long-distance passenger train routes. To-scale map of Amtrak services as of 2013.
The Florida Central connects with the Central Florida Rail Corridor in downtown Orlando, Florida and has trackage rights on the CFRC from there south to Taft Yard where they interchange with CSX Transportation. The railroad is based out of the Plymouth freight station.
Current Class II railroads. Alabama and Gulf Coast Railway (AGR) Alaska Railroad [4] (ARR) Buffalo and Pittsburgh Railroad [5] (BPRR) Central Oregon and Pacific Railroad [6] (CORP) Evansville Western Railway (EVWR) [7] Florida East Coast Railway [6] (FEC) Great Lakes Central Railroad [8] (GLC) Indiana Rail Road (INRD)
The Valley Railroad, operating under the name Essex Steam Train and Riverboat, is a heritage railroad based in Connecticut on tracks of the Connecticut Valley Railroad, which was founded in 1868.
National rail network. 1890 map of the national rail network. In United States railroading, the term national rail network, sometimes termed " U.S. rail network ", [1] refers to the entire network of interconnected standard gauge rail lines in North America.