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Railroads not only increased the speed of transport, but they also dramatically lowered its cost. For example, the first transcontinental railroad in...

The Underground Railroad was an organized network of secret routes and safe houses for fugitive slaves to escape to the abolitionist Northern United States...

Pennsylvania Railroad (reporting mark PRR), officially the Pennsylvania Railroad Company, also known as the "Pennsy," was an American Class I railroad established...

The Union Pacific Railroad Company (reporting marks UP, UPP, UPY) is a Class I freight-hauling railroad that operates 8,300 locomotives over 32,200 miles...

Railroad classes are the system by which freight railroads are designated in the United States. Railroads are assigned to Class I, II or III according...

Alaska Railroad (reporting mark ARR) is a Class II railroad that operates freight and passenger trains in the state of Alaska. The railroad's mainline...

Railroad Tycoon Deluxe (1993), Railroad Tycoon II (1998), Railroad Tycoon 3 (2003), and Railroads! (2006). Railroad Tycoon was written by game designer...

The Erie Railroad (reporting mark ERIE) was a railroad that operated in the Northeastern United States from 1832 to 1960, originally connecting Pavonia...

shortline railroad is a small or mid-sized railroad company that operates over a relatively short distance relative to larger, national railroad networks...

A railroad apartment or railroad flat, sometimes referred to as a floor-through apartment, is an apartment with a series of rooms connecting to each other...

A railroad tie, crosstie (American English), railway tie (Canadian English) or railway sleeper (Australian and British English) is a rectangular support...

Confederate Railroad (originally known as "Confederate RR"[citation needed]) is an American country rock band founded in 1987 in Marietta, Georgia, by...

A railroad switch (AE), turnout, or (set of) points (CE) is a mechanical installation enabling railway trains to be guided from one track to another, such...

A transcontinental railroad or transcontinental railway is contiguous railroad trackage that crosses a continental land mass and has terminals at different...

The following railroads have been known as Western Railroad or Western Railway: Western Railroad Company, builders of a Heavener, Oklahoma to Waldron,...

A railroad chronometer or railroad standard watch is a specialized timepiece that once was crucial for safe and correct operation of trains in many countries...

Look up railroad in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A railroad is a means of transport. Railroad or Rail Road may also refer to: Railroad, Pennsylvania...

A railroad car, railcar (American and Canadian English), railway wagon, railway carriage, railway truck, railwagon, railcarriage or railtruck (British...

Northern Railroad may refer to one of the following defunct American railroads: Northern Railroad (New Hampshire) (1847–1890), predecessor of the Boston...

The Wabash Railroad (reporting mark WAB) was a Class I railroad that operated in the mid-central United States. It served a large area, including track...

following railroads have been named Union Railroad or Union Railway, usually because they connected or merged several other railroads. Union Railroad (Pittsburgh)...

Peninsula Railroad may refer to: Peninsula Railroad (Maryland–Virginia), see list of Maryland railroads and list of Virginia railroads Peninsula Railroad of...

Railroad Tigers is a 2016 Chinese action comedy film directed by Ding Sheng and starring Jackie Chan. It was released in China on December 23, 2016. The...

Vandalia Railroad may refer to: Vandalia Railroad (1983), a shortline subsidiary of Pioneer Railcorp Vandalia Railroad (1905–1917), a subsidiary of the...

Railroad Creek is a stream in the U.S. state of Washington. It flows into Lake Chelan in the unincorporated community of Lucerne. Railroad Creek was named...

Grand Funk Railroad (often shortened to Grand Funk) is an American rock band formed in Flint, Michigan, in 1969 by Mark Farner (vocals, guitar, keyboards...

The Disneyland Railroad (DRR), formerly known as the Santa Fe & Disneyland Railroad, is a 3-foot (914 mm) narrow-gauge heritage railroad and attraction...

The Monon Railroad (reporting mark MON), also known as the Chicago, Indianapolis, and Louisville Railway (reporting mark CIL) from 1897 to 1971, was an...

transcontinental railroad (known originally as the "Pacific Railroad" and later as the "Overland Route") was a 1,911-mile (3,075 km) continuous railroad line built...

Central Railroad (reporting mark NYC) was a railroad primarily operating in the Great Lakes and Mid-Atlantic regions of the United States. The railroad primarily...

Railroad Guards, Railroad Guard or Railroad Guard Corps may refer to: Georgia Railroad Guards Independent State Road Guards Railroad Guards (Poland) Train...

The Pacific Railroad (not to be confused with Union Pacific Railroad) was a railroad based in Missouri. It was a predecessor of both the Missouri Pacific...

The Alton Railroad (reporting mark A) was the final name of a railroad linking Chicago to Alton, Illinois; St. Louis, Missouri; and Kansas City, Missouri...

The Fitchburg Railroad is a former railroad company, which built a railroad line across northern Massachusetts, United States, leading to and through...

The Almanor Railroad (reporting mark AL) was a Class III short-line railroad operating in Northern California, United States. It was owned by Collins Pine...

Wigwag is a nickname for a type of railroad grade crossing signal once common in North America, referring to its pendulum-like motion that signaled a train's...

Precision railroading or precision scheduled railroading (PSR) is a concept in freight railroad operations pioneered by American railroad executive E...

845944; -70.772778 Edaville Railroad (also branded Edaville USA and Edaville Festival of Lights) is a heritage railroad and seasonal attraction in South...

Railroad Wars were business rivalries between railroad companies, which occurred frequently in American history. Although they were usually little more...

Railroad Earth is a bluegrass-influenced Americana band formed in Stillwater, New Jersey in 2001. The band's music combines elements of progressive bluegrass...

Valley Railroad may refer to: Connecticut Valley Railroad, 1868–1887, a defunct railroad in the US Valley Railroad (Connecticut), a heritage railroad Valley...

The Dorchester Railroad and Dorchester Extension Railroad was a horse car line in Boston, Massachusetts, in the late 19th century. It ran from Downtown...

National Railroad Passenger Corporation, doing business as Amtrak (/ˈæmtræk/; reporting marks AMTK, AMTZ), is the national passenger railroad company of...

Railroad police or railway police are people responsible for protecting railroad (or railway) properties, facilities, revenue, equipment (train cars and...

The Clinchfield Railroad (reporting mark CRR) was an operating and holding company for the Carolina, Clinchfield and Ohio Railway (reporting mark CCO)...

The Florida Railroad was the first railroad to connect the east and west coasts of Florida, running from Fernandina to Cedar Key. The line later became...

BNSF) is the largest of the many freight railroads in the United States. One of six North American Class I railroads, BNSF has 36,000 employees, 33,400 miles...

Railway modelling (British English) or model railroading (US and Canada) is a hobby in which rail transport systems are modelled at a reduced scale. The...

The Alabama Railroad (reporting mark ALAB) was a class III railroad as reported by the Association of American Railroads. The ALAB was owned and operated...

The Huckleberry Railroad is a 3 ft (914 mm) narrow gauge heritage railroad located in Genesee Township, Michigan, near Flint. The railroad operates alongside...

Junction Railroad may refer to: Junction (rail), railway track interchange List of railway junction stations in India Junction Railroad (Buffalo, NY),...

The Cambridge Railroad (also known as the Cambridge Horse Railroad) was the first street railway in the Boston, Massachusetts area, linking Harvard Square...

The Overseas Railroad (also known as Florida Overseas Railroad, the Overseas Extension, and Flagler's Folly) was an extension of the Florida East Coast...

The Northwestern Pacific Railroad is a 271-mile (436 km) mainline railroad from the former ferry connections in Sausalito, California north to Eureka...

The 5-mile (8.0 km) Reader Railroad was a tourist-only railroad operating in Reader, Arkansas from 1973 to 1991. As a 23-mile (37 km) common carrier prior...

The Alexander Railroad Company (reporting mark ARC) is a Class III shortline railroad operating in North Carolina. The railroad has 18 miles (29 kilometers)...

In the United States, a paper railroad is a company in the railroad business that exists "on paper only": as a legal entity which does not own any track...

Railroad was a railroad connecting Boston, Massachusetts to Portland, Maine. Throughout its history, it competed with the Boston and Maine Railroad for...

The Rockingham Railroad was a Southeastern railroad that operated during most of the 20th century. The Rockingham Railroad was organized in 1910. The...

The Montour Railroad (reporting mark MTR) was a short line railroad company operating passenger and freight service in southwestern Pennsylvania. At its...

Tweetsie Railroad is a family-oriented Wild West theme park located between Boone and Blowing Rock, North Carolina, United States. The centerpiece of the...

A gravity railroad (American English) or gravity railway (British English) is a railroad on a slope that allows cars carrying minerals or passengers to...

The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad (reporting marks BO, B&O) was the oldest railroad in the United States and the first steam-operated common carrier. Construction...

The Housatonic Railroad (/ˌhuːsəˈtɒnɪk/ HOOS-ə-TON-ik; reporting mark HRRC) is a Class III railroad operating in southwestern New England and eastern New...

Commodore", was an American business magnate who built his wealth in railroads and shipping. After working with his father's business, he worked his...

Colebrookdale Railroad (reporting mark EBGX), also known as the Secret Valley Line or colloquially as The Colebrookdale, is a tourist railroad located in...

8101444 Railroad Park is a 19-acre park in Birmingham, Alabama, United States, that opened in the fall of 2010. Designed by architect Tom Leader, Railroad Park...

A backyard railroad is a privately owned, outdoor railroad, most often in miniature, but large enough for one or several persons to ride on. The rail...

The Norfolk Southern Railway (reporting mark NS) is a Class I freight railroad operating in the Eastern United States. Headquartered in Atlanta, the company...

league system. It is owned and operated by Korea Railroad Corporation, South Korea's national railroad operator. Their home venue is Daejeon Hanbat Sports...

The Berkeley Railroad was a South Carolina railroad that served the Charleston area beginning in the late 19th century. The Berkeley Railroad was chartered...

Railroad Pass can refer to: A rail pass that can be used to travel on a railway, usually for a specific period of time rather than specific place. These...

Railroad strike may refer to: Great Railroad Strike of 1877 Great Railroad Strike of 1922 Great Southwest Railroad Strike of 1886 South Korean railroad...

The Metro-North Commuter Railroad Company (reporting mark MNCW), branded as MTA Metro-North Railroad and commonly called simply Metro-North, is a suburban...

The Tallahassee Railroad, headquartered in Tallahassee, Florida, was one of the first two railroads in Florida, starting operations in 1836 or 1837. It...

The Allegheny Railroad (reporting mark ALY) was an American railroad company operating in northwestern Pennsylvania. The Allegheny Railroad began operations...

House by the Railroad is a 1925 oil-on-canvas painting by the American artist Edward Hopper. The house that is said to have inspired the painting is a...

Blacklands Railroad (reporting mark BLR) is a class III short-line railroad headquartered in Sulphur Springs, Texas, United States. The Blacklands Railroad began...

The Hokuriku Railroad (北陸鉄道, Hokuriku Tetsudō) is a transportation company in Kanazawa, Japan. The company or its lines are commonly known as Hokutetsu...

The Sandersville Railroad (reporting mark SAN) was originally operated from Tennille, Georgia, to Sandersville, Georgia and chartered in 1893 as a subsidiary...

The Stewartstown Railroad is a heritage railroad in Stewartstown, Pennsylvania. Chartered in 1884 by local interests in the Stewartstown area and opened...

Railroad is an album by American fingerstyle guitarist and composer John Fahey, released in 1983. It was originally released as Railroad 1 by mistake....

moves along a well integrated network of standard gauge private freight railroads that also extend into Canada and Mexico. The United States has the largest...

The Rutland Railroad (reporting mark RUT) was a railroad in the northeastern United States, located primarily in the state of Vermont but extending into...

The Delaware Railroad Company (DRC) was a railroad company that operated in the US state of Delaware from the mid-1850s until 1976, during which time...

Alaska Railroad (ARR) Albany and Eastern Railroad (AERC) Albany Port Railroad (APD) Alexander Railroad (ARC) Aliquippa and Ohio River Railroad (AOR) Allegheny...

referred to as the Santa Fe or AT&SF, was one of the largest Class 1 railroads in the United States between 1859 and 1996. The Santa Fe was a pioneer...

The Leiper Railroad was a 'family business–built' horse drawn railroad of 3⁄4 mile (1.2 km), constructed in 1810 after the quarry owner, Thomas Leiper...

The Underground Railroad is an American historical magical realism drama television miniseries created and directed by Barry Jenkins based on the 2016...

The Haysi Railroad Company (reporting mark HRR) was a terminal/switching railroad that owned and operated seven miles of track from Haysi, Virginia, to...

The Tybee Railroad, also known as the Tybee Branchline, was a railroad in the United States which operated from 1887 to 1933. Originally chartered as the...

The Everett Railroad (reporting mark EV) is a shortline and heritage railroad that operates on ex-Pennsylvania Railroad trackage in the Hollidaysburg...

Peninsular Railroad or Peninsular Railway may refer to: Peninsular Railroad (Florida), a predecessor of the Seaboard Air Line Railroad Peninsular Railway...

Burlington Northern Railroad (reporting mark BN) was an American–based class 1 railroad company formed from a merger of four major U.S. railroads. Burlington...

The Tuckerton Railroad (reporting mark TRR) was a railroad that operated in New Jersey from 1871 to 1936. The Southern New Jersey Railroad operated part...

Railroad Gazette (until 1870, Western Railroad Gazette) was a trade journal that focused on railroad, transportation and engineering topics from 1856 until...

Railroad Square Art District is an arts, culture and entertainment district of Tallahassee, Florida, located off Railroad Avenue (south of the Amtrak...

Rainbow Railroad is a North American charitable organization that helps lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, and intersex (LGBTQI) individuals escape...

businesses including Aetna, Western Union, the Pullman Car Company, and 21 railroads. His grandfather Joseph Morgan was one of the co-founders of Aetna. Through...

The Tioga Railroad was a railway in Pennsylvania owned and operated by the Tioga Railroad Company, the successor of the Tioga Navigation Company. The...

Allentown Railroad was a railway company in the United States. It was incorporated in 1853 with the original intention to connect the Central Railroad of New...

The Roswell Railroad was a 3 ft (914 mm) narrow gauge railroad that ran from south of Roswell, Georgia to Chamblee from 1881 until 1921, after which the...

The Alcolu Railroad was a shortline railroad that served South Carolina in the early 20th century. It was incorporated in 1902 to help to carry passengers...

Railfan & Railroad is an American monthly magazine that has been in publication since 1974. It was the first magazine title established in-house by Carstens...

The Catawissa Railroad was a railroad that operated in Pennsylvania between 1860 and 1953. For most of its lifespan it was leased by the Reading Company...

The Kyle Railroad (reporting mark KYLE) is a regional railroad line that runs from North Central Kansas into Eastern Colorado. It is based in Phillipsburg...

The Naugatuck Railroad (reporting mark NAUG) is a common carrier railroad owned by the Railroad Museum of New England and operated on tracks leased from...

Southern Pacific (reporting mark SP) (or Espee from the railroad initials) was an American Class I railroad network that existed from 1865 to 1996 and operated...

The Swedesboro Railroad was a railway company in the United States. It was incorporated in 1866 and completed a line between Woodbury and Swedesboro, New...

The Montana Railroad was an American railroad built and operated between the towns of Lombard and Lewistown, Montana, a distance of approximately 157...

Cliffside Railroad was a Class III railroad operating freight service in southwestern North Carolina from 1905 until service ended in 1987. The line was...

a transcontinental railroad which the Southern Pacific Railroad later completed in 1881–1883. These lands allowed the railroad to follow a flatter and...

The Michigan Central Railroad (reporting mark MC) was originally chartered in 1832 to establish rail service between Detroit, Michigan, and St. Joseph...

The Adirondack Railroad (formerly the Adirondack Scenic Railroad) (reporting mark ADIX) is a heritage railway serving the Adirondack Park that operates...

Celestial Railroad may refer to: "The Celestial Railroad", an 1843 short story by Nathaniel Hawthorne Jupiter and Lake Worth Railway, nicknamed the "Celestial...

The Hartwell Railroad (reporting mark HRT) dates to 1878 when the company was chartered to build a 3 ft (914 mm) narrow gauge rail line between Hartwell...

The Experimental Railroad was a horse-driven railroad in Raleigh, North Carolina built in 1833 to transport granite for the North Carolina State Capitol...

spread or shape ballast profiles. The spreader spreads gravel along the railroad ties. The various ploughs, wings and blades of specific spreaders allow...

50°46′47″N 1°52′17″W / 50.7798°N 1.8715°W / 50.7798; -1.8715 Plowman's Railroad operates the collection of 7+1⁄4 in (184 mm) gauge American outline steam...

A caboose is a crewed North American railroad car coupled at the end of a freight train. Cabooses provide shelter for crew (conductor and flagman) at the...

The Huntington Railroad was established on July 19, 1890 (although some sources claim it was in May, 1890) with a trolley line between Huntington Village...

New York and New Haven Railroad and Hartford and New Haven Railroad. Boston and Providence Railroad 1888 Stoughton Branch Railroad 1872 Boston, Clinton...

A railroad plough is a rail vehicle which supports an immensely strong, hook-shaped plough. It is used for destruction of railroad ties (sleepers) in warfare...

such as multiple units or railcars. Passengers and cargo are carried in railroad cars, also known as wagons or carriages. Trains are designed to a certain...

The Kaydeross Railroad, earlier known as the Eastern New York Railroad and Ballston Terminal Railroad, was an electric-powered trolley line that served...

Georgetown Railroad (reporting mark GRR) is a class III short-line railroad headquartered in Georgetown, Texas. The original Georgetown Railroad Company...

The Central Pacific Railroad (CPRR) was a rail company chartered by U.S. Congress in 1862 to build a railroad eastwards from Sacramento, California, to...

The Gulf Railroad was incorporated under the laws of Oklahoma Territory on June 2, 1896. In 1897 it built 10.1 miles of track from Wakita, Oklahoma to...

The Wolfeboro Railroad or Wolfeborough Railroad (later the Wolfeboro Branch of the Boston and Maine Railroad) is a former short line that provided service...

The Eutawville Railroad was a South Carolina railroad company chartered near the end of the 19th century. The line was chartered in 1885 by the South Carolina...

Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Railroad (CMStP&P), better known as the Milwaukee Road (reporting mark MILW), was a Class I railroad that operated in the Midwest...

The Grenada Railroad (reporting mark GRYR) is a 228-mile long (290 km) shortline railroad that runs from Southaven, Mississippi to Canton, Mississippi...

A train station, railroad station, or railway station is a railway facility where trains stop to load or unload passengers, freight, or both. It generally...

NASA Railroad (reporting mark NLAX) is a Class III industrial short-line railroad at the Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Florida. The railroad consists...

The Augusta Railroad (“AUG”) and its predecessors constituted a short-line railroad connecting Augusta, Arkansas to the national rail grid. AUG's original...

Galactic Railroad (銀河鉄道の夜, Ginga Tetsudō no Yoru), sometimes translated as Milky Way Railroad, Night Train to the Stars or Fantasy Railroad in the Stars...

Bryson suggests in Made in America (1998) that it might come from the railroad greeting, "Ho, beau!" or a syllabic abbreviation of "homeward bound". It...

Yosemite Railroad may refer to: Yosemite Valley Railroad, a short-line railroad operating from 1907 to 1945 in the state of California, mostly following...

The Railroad Fire was a wildfire that burned in between the communities of Sugar Pine and Fish Camp in the Sierra National Forest in California, United...

Susquehanna Railroad may refer to: Susquehanna Railroad (1833), a paper railroad conceived to connect the canal at Nanticoke with New York State Susquehanna...

railroads. The magazine merged with Railfan to form the new Railfan & Railroad, published by Carstens Publications beginning after the final Railroad...

carrier railroad company operating in California. The company owns several rights of way originating from those of the former Sacramento Northern Railroad, Sierra...

The following railroads merged to form the Pennsylvania Railroad (PRR). On February 1, 1968, the PRR merged into Pennsylvania New York Central Transportation...

The Valley Railroad (reporting mark VALE), operating under the name Essex Steam Train and Riverboat, is a heritage railroad based in Essex, Connecticut...

(PAR) is a subsidiary of CSX Corporation that operates Class II regional railroads covering northern New England from Mattawamkeag, Maine, to Rotterdam Junction...

Midland Railroad may refer to the following railroads: Florida Midland Railroad (current) Florida Midland Railroad (defunct) Midland Railroad (Massachusetts)...

travelling on rails, called "road–rail vehicles" or hi-rails for "highway-railroad". Speeders are collected by hobbyists, who refurbish them for excursions...

Syntax diagrams (or railroad diagrams) are a way to represent a context-free grammar. They represent a graphical alternative to Backus–Naur form, EBNF...

Class I railroad. Running from Saint Paul, Minnesota, to Seattle, Washington, it was the creation of 19th-century Canadian–American railroad entrepreneur...

The Laurens Railroad was a 5 ft (1,524 mm) gauge shortline railroad started in 1854 that served the South Carolina Upstate region before, during, and...

A railroad worm is a larva or larviform female adult of a beetle of the genus Phrixothrix in the family Phengodidae, characterized by the possession of...

The Secret Railroad or Les Voyages du Tortillard in French, is a series produced by Societe Radio-Canada of 52 (or possibly 61) animated shorts made in...

"I've Been Working on the Railroad" is an American folk song and nursery rhyme. The first published version appeared as "Levee Song" in Carmina Princetonia...

In railroading, a slug is a version of a diesel–electric locomotive which lacks a prime mover and often a cab. It derives the electrical power needed...

"The Celestial Railroad", 1843, is a short story by American author Nathaniel Hawthorne. In the allegorical tale, Hawthorne adopts the style and content...

CR), formally the Consolidated Rail Corporation, was the primary Class I railroad in the Northeastern United States between 1976 and 1999. The trade name...

escapes from the law in the style of Robin Hood. He acquired the name Railroad Bill. Although there was a price on his head for some years, he evaded...

The Galveston Railroad (reporting mark GVSR) is a Class III terminal switching railroad headquartered in Galveston, Texas. It primarily serves the transportation...

The Tonawanda Railroad was a railroad company established in Rochester, New York in 1832. Its line ran 43 miles (69 km) from Rochester to Attica, New...

Schenectady, New York, between 1941 and 1944 and operated by the Union Pacific Railroad in revenue service until July 1959. The 25 Big Boy locomotives were built...

Railway track (CwthE and UIC terminology) or railroad track (NAmE), also known as permanent way (per way) (CwthE) or "P way" (BrE and Indian English),...

The Sussex Railroad (later known as the Sussex Branch of the Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad) was a short-line railroad in northwestern New Jersey...

The Lewiston Railroad Company was an early railroad in Lewiston, NY, running to Niagara Falls, NY. The railroad eventually became a part of the New York...

The Kiamichi Railroad Company (reporting mark KRR) is a Class III short-line railroad headquartered in Hugo, Oklahoma. KRR operates two lines totaling...

The Monson Railroad was a 2 ft (610 mm) narrow gauge railway, which operated between Monson Junction on the Bangor and Aroostook Railroad and Monson, Maine...

(reporting mark CNW) was a Class I railroad in the Midwestern United States. It was also known as the "North Western". The railroad operated more than 5,000 miles...

The Hartsville Railroad was a railroad that served eastern South Carolina in the late 19th century. The Hartsville Railroad Company was chartered by the...

Railroad Man may refer to: Railroad Man's Magazine, a magazine published in 1906 The Railroad Man, a 1956 Italian film directed by Pietro Germi Poppoya...

American railroad holding company that is headquartered in Cooperstown, New York. The company was established in 1965 as the Delaware Otsego Railroad by Walter...

The Illinois Central Railroad (reporting mark IC), sometimes called the Main Line of Mid-America, is a railroad in the Central United States that operated...

Railroad shopmen were employees of railroad companies charged with the construction, repair, and maintenance of the company's rolling stock. At the turn...

"Railroad" is the first solo single released by Maurice Gibb, best known as a member of the Bee Gees. It was released in April 1970. Like the Bee Gees'...

The Lancaster Railroad, also known as the Lancaster and Hudson Railroad, was a shortline railroad in Massachusetts. The line ran 8.75 miles from a connection...

Railroad ecology or railway ecology is a term used to refer to the study of the ecological community growing along railroad or railway tracks and the...

Railroads played a large role in the development of the United States from the Industrial Revolution in the Northeast (1820s–1850s) to the settlement...

Western Railroad was an American railway company that operated in Georgia in the middle of the 19th century. Originally chartered as the Monroe Railroad and...

The Shelby Railroad was a 19th-century railway company in the U.S. state of Kentucky. It operated from 1851, when it was created in Shelby County, until...

Porky's Railroad is a 1937 American animated comedy short film directed by Frank Tashlin. The short was released on August 7, 1937. It is the 89th film...

the Union Pacific Railroad stretches from 1862 to the present. For operations of the current railroad, see Union Pacific Railroad; for the holding company...

The Madison Railroad (reporting mark CMPA), a division of the City of Madison Port Authority, is a 26-mile (42 km) short-line railroad in southeastern...

The Silverton Railroad, now defunct, was an American 3 ft (914 mm) narrow gauge railroad constructed between Silverton, Colorado and mining districts near...

The Grand Trunk Western Railroad Company (reporting mark GTW) was an American subsidiary of the Grand Trunk Railway, later of the Canadian National Railway...

Pacific Railroad (CRI&P RW, sometimes called Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railway) (reporting marks CRI&P, RI, ROCK) was an American Class I railroad. It...

The Roosevelt Railroad, owned by the Roosevelt Railroad Museum Inc., runs southward for approximately seven miles from Towaliga in the north end of Spalding...

Cadiz Railroad was a shortline railroad originating in Cadiz, Kentucky. Incorporated in 1901, it ran to a connection with the Illinois Central Railroad at...

Railroad Jerk was a New York City–based indie rock band of the 1990s, specializing in a hard-driven punk blues sound. Railroad Jerk's lineup changed frequently...

The Queen Anne's Railroad was a railroad that ran between Love Point, Maryland, and Lewes, Delaware during the late 19th and early 20th century. It connected...

The Warren Railroad was a railroad in Warren County, New Jersey, that served as part of the Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad's mainline from 1856...

was the first railway in New Orleans, Louisiana. Chartered in 1830, the railroad began carrying people and goods between the Mississippi River front and...

The Underground Railroad is a historical fiction novel by American author Colson Whitehead, published by Doubleday in 2016. The alternate history novel...

major railroad hub) and is published monthly by Simmons-Boardman Publishing Corporation. The magazine's original title was the Western Railroad Gazette...

The railroad brotherhoods are labor unions of railroad workers in the United States. They first appeared in 1863 and they are still active. Until recent...

The South Mountain Railroad was an American railroad which operated in Pennsylvania. The railroad was incorporated May 5, 1854 by a group of largely local...

The Sierra Railroad Corporation is a privately owned common carrier. Its Sierra Northern Railway freight division handles all freight operations for all...

Tacubaya Railroad (Ferrocarril de Tacubaya) was a one-mile-long (1.6 km), 600 mm (1 ft 11+5⁄8 in) narrow gauge line serving an amusement park in the Tacubaya...

The following railroads have been called International Railroad or International Railway: International Railway of Maine International Railway (New York...

Valley Railroad is the name of two different railroads in Pennsylvania: Allegheny Valley Railroad (1852–1892), later part of the Pennsylvania Railroad Allegheny...

Monroe Railroad may refer to: Monroe Railroad (1833–1836), predecessor of the Central of Georgia Railway Its successor, the Monroe Railroad and Banking...

The Manistee Railroad in Michigan was a wholly owned subsidiary of the Flint and Pere Marquette Railroad (F&PM). It was established on June 19, 1880,...

mining, logging and petroleum, transportation fields such as shipping and railroads, manufacturing such as automaking and steelmaking, in banking, as well...

A railway gun, also called a railroad gun, is a large artillery piece, often surplus naval artillery, mounted on, transported by, and fired from a specially...

Big Thunder Mountain Railroad is a mine train roller coaster located at four Disney theme parks. Designed by Walt Disney Imagineering, led by Imagineer...

The Suffolk Railroad was a street railway company that operated in Boston, Massachusetts, in the mid-nineteenth century. It provided horsecar service for...

The Railroad Sock, Inc. is an American sock manufacturer, established in 1901. Its logo depicts an illustration of a locomotive. As of 2022, the socks...

list of railroads that were bought, leased, or in other ways had their track come under ownership or control by the Seaboard Air Line Railroad or one of...

The Williamstown Railroad was a railway company in the United States. It was incorporated in 1861 and began operating between Williamstown, New Jersey...

The Brock Railroad was a wholly owned subsidiary of the Warren Car Company of Warren, PA. The business entity Brock Railroad Company was created with the...

Scenic railroad (American English) or Scenic railway (British English) may refer to: Heritage railways operating leisurely train tours of sights such as...

private railway is a railroad run by a private business entity (usually a corporation but not need be), as opposed to a railroad run by a public sector...

York. In Bath, the railroad connected with the Erie Railroad and the Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad. In 1996, the railroad was leased by the...

The Gettysburg Railroad was a railway line in Pennsylvania that operated from 1858 to 1870 over the 17-mile (27 km) main line from the terminus in Gettysburg...

The Canton Railroad (reporting mark CTN) is a Class III switching and terminal railroad, operating in eastern Baltimore City and Baltimore County. It serves...

The Indiana Railroad (IR) was the last of the typical Midwestern United States interurban lines. It was formed in 1930–31 by combining the operations of...

The Middlesex Railroad (later renamed to the Boston Consolidated Street Railway) was an early street railway company that operated in the Boston, Massachusetts...

The West Jersey and Seashore Railroad (WJ&S) was a railway company in the U.S. state of New Jersey with a connection to Philadelphia. It was formed through...

Look up underground railroad in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. The Underground Railroad was a network of escape routes for slaves in the 19th century...

This list of Colorado railroads identifies the variety of active, historic, and defunct railroads in the U.S. State of Colorado. BNSF Railway Company...

Railroads have played an important role in New England ever since the Granite Railway, America's first commercial railway, began operations in Massachusetts...

Railroad History (initially, The Railway & Locomotive Historical Society Bulletin) is a biannual peer-reviewed academic journal published by the Railway...

The Tennessee Railroad (reporting mark TENN) was a short line standard gauge (4 ft 81⁄2in) common carrier railroad running from Oneida, Tennessee to Fork...

East Berlin Railroad was a short line that operated in Adams County, Pennsylvania, principally handling agricultural traffic. The railroad was originally...

Great Northern Railway or Great Northern Railroad may refer to: Great Northern Railway (Queensland) Great Northern Rail Services in Victoria Central Australia...

The Missouri Pacific Railroad (reporting mark MP), commonly abbreviated as MoPac, was one of the first railroads in the United States west of the Mississippi...

The Pemberton and Hightstown Railroad was a railroad in the U.S. state of New Jersey. The Pemberton and Hightstown Railroad was chartered in 1864 and completed...

The Long Island Rail Road (reporting mark LI), or LIRR, is a railroad in the southeastern part of the U.S. state of New York, stretching from Manhattan...

This is a list of the earliest railroads in North America, including various railroad-like precursors to the general modern form of a company or government...

The Hampden Railroad (1910−1925) was an unused railroad built in central Massachusetts on behalf of the Boston and Maine Railroad (B&M) and New York,...

The Maine Central Railroad (reporting mark MEC) was a U. S. class 1 railroad in central and southern Maine. It was chartered in 1856 and began operations...

Interstate Railroad (reporting mark IAIS) is a Class II regional railroad operating in the central United States. The railroad is owned by Railroad Development...

The Blaenavon Railroad was a horse drawn tramroad built to link Blaenavon Ironworks with the Monmouthshire Canal in south east Wales. In 1789 most of the...

Interstate Railroad (reporting mark INT) was a railroad in the southwest part of the U.S. state of Virginia. It extended from the Clinchfield Railroad at Miller...

Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad, also known as the DL&W or Lackawanna Railroad, was a U.S. Class 1 railroad that connected Buffalo, New York...

The Richmond and Danville Railroad (reporting mark R&D) was a railroad that operated independently from 1847 until 1894, first in the U.S. state of Virginia...

Thomas and the Magic Railroad is a 2000 fantasy adventure film written and directed by Britt Allcroft and produced by Allcroft and Phil Fehrle; the cast...

The Chesterfield Railroad was located in Chesterfield County, Virginia. It was a 13-mile (21-kilometer) long mule-and-gravity powered line that connected...

The Petersburg Railroad ran from Petersburg, Virginia, south to Garysburg, North Carolina, from which it ran to Weldon via trackage rights over the Seaboard...

peasants arrived in Siberia. Historian Christian Wolmar argues that the railroad was a failure, because it was built for narrow political reasons, with...

Angel Maturino Reséndiz (August 1, 1959 – June 27, 2006), known as The Railroad Killer, was a Mexican serial killer suspected in as many as 23 murders...

Seaboard Air Line Railroad (reporting mark SAL), known colloquially as the Seaboard Railroad during its time, was an American railroad that existed from...

Francisco Railway (reporting mark SLSF), commonly known as the "Frisco", was a railroad that operated in the Midwest and South Central United States from 1876...

California Western Railroad (reporting mark CWR), AKA Mendocino Railway, popularly called the Skunk Train, is a rail freight and heritage railroad transport railway...

Railroaded! is a 1947 American crime film noir directed by Anthony Mann starring John Ireland, Sheila Ryan, Hugh Beaumont and Jane Randolph. It was loosely...

The Railroad Hour was a radio series of musical dramas and comedies broadcast from the late 1940s to the mid-1950s. Sponsored by the Association of American...

(reporting mark CSXT), known colloquially as simply CSX, is a Class I freight railroad company operating in the Eastern United States and the Canadian provinces...

A railroad (or railway) cutoff (or cut-off) is a new railroad line built to replace or supplement an existing route, typically one where the old line...

The Newburyport Railroad (later known as the Newburyport Branch of the Boston and Maine Railroad) was a railroad that came about from the merger of three...

sections of trunk-line railways). It is especially adapted to industrial railroads in and around large manufacturing plants. Its value as a switching engine...

Tennessee, doing as much damage as possible to the vital Western and Atlantic Railroad (W&A) line from Atlanta to Chattanooga as they went. They were pursued...

The Yancey Railroad (reporting mark YAN) was an American Class III shortline railroad that operated for freight service from a connection with the Clinchfield...

Tennken Railroad (TKEN) Tyner Terminal Railroad (TYNT) Union City Terminal Railroad (UCTY) Union Pacific Railroad (UP) Walking Horse and Eastern Railroad (WHOE)...

This 5 ft (1,524 mm) gauge railroad was first chartered as the Memphis Branch Railroad and Steamboat Company of Georgia in 1839. This company built a...

managers who built the inaugural rail infrastructure. An example is the term railroad, used (but not exclusively) in North America, and railway, generally used...

The East Broad Top Railroad (reporting mark EBT) is a 3 ft (914 mm) narrow gauge historic and heritage railroad headquartered in Rockhill Furnace, Pennsylvania...

Coast Railroad may refer to: North Coast Railroad Authority, owner of the former Northwestern Pacific Railroad in California North Coast Railroad (1992–1996)...

The Indiana Northeastern Railroad (reporting mark IN) is a Class III short line freight railroad operating on nearly 130 miles (210 km) in southern lower...

The Nishi-Nippon Railroad Company, Ltd. (西日本鉄道株式会社, Nishinippon Tetsudō Kabushiki-gaisha), also called Nishitetsu (西鉄) or NNR, TYO: 9031 is one of Japan's...

The Androscoggin Railroad was a railway company in the United States. It was incorporated in 1848 and completed its initial line in 1852. Its main line...

The Southeastern Railroad was a railroad line in southern North Carolina that ran between Elrod and Chadbourn. The Southeastern Railroad and Lumber Company...

mark WPY) is a Canadian and U.S. Class III 3 ft (914 mm) narrow-gauge railroad linking the port of Skagway, Alaska, with Whitehorse, the capital of Yukon...

The Pittsburgh and Lake Erie Railroad (P≤ reporting mark PLE), also known as the "Little Giant", was a railroad. It was formed on May 11, 1875. Company...

New Hope Railroad 40 is a 10-34-E class 2-8-0 "Consolidation" type steam locomotive, built in December 1925 by the Baldwin Locomotive Works (BLW) for the...

Railroad Simulator 2004 (known as Trainz Railway Simulator 2004 in the United Kingdom), or TRS2004, was released in September 2003. Trainz Railroad Simulator...

The Rahway Valley Railroad (RV) was a shortline railroad in the Northeastern United States. During their operations, the RV was considered as one of the...

Georgia RailRoad Anniston and Atlantic Railroad Anniston and Cincinnati Railroad Marietta and North Georgia Railroad Knoxville Southern Railroad Source:...

The Carolwood Pacific Railroad (CPRR) was a 7+1⁄4-inch (184 mm) gauge ridable miniature railroad run by Walt Disney in the backyard of his home in the...

The Hetch Hetchy Railroad (HHRR) was a 68-mile (109 km) standard gauge Class III railroad constructed by the City of San Francisco to support the construction...

The Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad (reporting mark CBQ) was a railroad that operated in the Midwestern United States. Commonly referred to as...

During the 1880s, American railroads experienced what might today be called a "stock market bubble": investors flocked to railroads, and they were greatly...

Georgia Southern Railroad Company was incorporated under act of the Georgia General Assembly on March 2, 1875. The line of railroad of the Selma, Rome...

Monadnock Railroad was one of many extension line railroads built to help expand the Fitchburg Railroad/Vermont and Massachusetts Railroad into New Hampshire...

crossing (chiefly Australian), grade crossing/railroad crossing (chiefly American), road through railroad, criss-cross, train crossing, and RXR. There...

The Ouachita Railroad Company (reporting mark OUCH) is a short-line railroad headquartered in El Dorado, Arkansas, United States. OUCH operates a 26.2...

The Pere Marquette Railway (reporting mark PM) was a railroad that operated in the Great Lakes region of the United States and southern parts of Ontario...

Confederate attempt to prevent an attack on the Virginia & Tennessee Railroad. That railroad was important to the Confederacy for moving troops and supplies...

The Old Colony Railroad (OC) was a major railroad system, mainly covering southeastern Massachusetts and parts of Rhode Island, which operated from 1845...

engineman, and locomotive driver. The term in North American English is railroad engineer, but the simpler term engineer is more commonly used. Terms for...

The Railroader is a 1919 American silent drama film directed by Colin Campbell and starring George Fawcett, Virginia True Boardman, and Frank Elliott....

The Pennsylvania Railroad Class GG1 is a class of streamlined electric locomotives built for the Pennsylvania Railroad (PRR), in the northeastern United...

Florida Central Railroad and the Florida Northern Railroad). The Florida Midland Railroad operates two former CSX Transportation railroad lines including...

The Ironton Railroad was a shortline railroad in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania. Originally built in 1861 to haul iron ore and limestone to blast furnaces...

The Bostwick Railroad was constructed in 1907 between Bostwick, Georgia and Apalachee, Georgia in the United States. It failed in 1912 and was purchased...

with a sharp drop in accidents on American railroads in the early 20th century. After the Civil War, railroads expanded rapidly throughout the United States...

The Massachusetts Coastal Railroad (reporting mark MC) is a Class III railroad serving south-eastern Massachusetts. The railroad maintains track from Hyannis...

The Louisburg Railroad was a railroad that historically ran from Franklinton, North Carolina to Louisburg, North Carolina. The line became part of the...

Panhandle Railroad or Panhandle Railway may refer to: Pittsburgh, Cincinnati, Chicago and St. Louis Railroad across the Northern Panhandle of West Virginia...

television series about the construction of the first transcontinental railroad across the United States, which broadcast in the United States and Canada...

A flanger (also known as a scraper or digger) is a railroad car that clears the space between the rails, generally of ice and snow. While a wedge plow...

Railroad is a borough in York County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 259 at the 2020 census. It is part of the York–Hanover metropolitan...

form Mega Manila. The name "Meralco" is an acronym for Manila Electric Railroad and Light Company, the company's official name until 1919. Organized in...

A train simulator (also railroad simulator or railway simulator) is a computer-based simulation of rail transport operations. They are generally large...

DH) is a Class 1 railroad that operates in the Northeastern United States. In 1991, after more than 150 years as an independent railroad, the D&H was purchased...

The Louisville and Nashville Railroad (reporting mark LN), commonly called the L&N, was a Class I railroad that operated freight and passenger services...

Lenape: Siskëwahane), and formerly the New York, Susquehanna and Western Railroad, is an American Class II freight railway operating over 400 miles (640 km)...

A railway town, or railroad town, is a settlement that originated, or was expanded, as a result of a railway line being constructed there. During the construction...

The Pennsylvania Railroad (PRR) class T1 duplex-drive 4-4-4-4 steam locomotives, introduced in 1942 with two prototypes and later in 1945-1946 with 50...

The Longhorn Railroad (reporting mark LHRR) was a class III shortline railroad that operated as a division of the Central of Tennessee Railway and Navigation...

The Cumbres and Toltec Scenic Railroad, often abbreviated as the C&TSRR, is a 3 ft (914 mm) narrow-gauge heritage railroad that operates on 64 miles (103 km)...

Railroads in Omaha, Nebraska, have been integral to the growth and development of the city, the state of Nebraska, the Western United States and the entire...

against all trains that carried Pullman passenger cars. The nationwide railroad boycott that lasted from May 11 to July 20, 1894, was a turning point for...

Little River Railroad 110 is a 4-6-2 "Pacific" type steam locomotive, built in 1911 by the Baldwin Locomotive Works (BLW). It is preserved and operated...

photography and videography, radio scanning, railway modelling, studying railroad history and participating in railway station and rolling stock preservation...

The Fore River Railroad (reporting mark FRVT) is a class III railroad in eastern Massachusetts owned by the Massachusetts Water Resources Authority (MWRA)...

The Lehigh Valley Railroad (reporting mark LV) was a railroad in the Northeastern United States built predominantly to haul anthracite coal from the Coal...

railroads operate in the U.S. state of Arizona. BNSF Railway (BNSF) Union Pacific Railroad (UP) Apache Railway (APA) Arizona and California Railroad (ARZC)...

Railroad (reporting mark CSRX) is a heritage railroad located in North Conway, New Hampshire, owned by Profile Mountain Holdings Corp. The railroad operates...

The following railroads operate in the U.S. state of Alaska. Alaska Railroad (ARR) White Pass and Yukon Route (WPY) Alaska-Alberta Railway Alaska Anthracite...

and Western Railway, commonly known as the O&W or NYO&W, was a regional railroad founded in 1868. The last train ran from Norwich, New York, to Middletown...

Tampa and Gulf Coast Railroad, the second railway line to enter St. Petersburg and an affiliate of the Seaboard Air Line Railroad (SAL). The office building...

Railroad House is a historic home in Sanford, North Carolina. It was built in 1872, and is a 1+1⁄2-story, three-bay, board-and-batten, Gothic Revival style...

The following railroads operate in the U.S. state of California. Freight carrier information is current since  2021[update]. Mare Island Rail Service...

The Boston and Albany Railroad (reporting mark B&A) was a railroad connecting Boston, Massachusetts, to Albany, New York, later becoming part of the New...

taken when a non-compliant gauge is detected. For example, the Federal Railroad Administration in the US specifies that the actual gauge of a 1,435 mm...

operations against the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad in 1861 were aimed at disrupting the critical railroad used heavily by the opposing Union Army as...

The Ballard Terminal Railroad Company LLC (reporting mark BDTL) operates two Class III short line terminal railroads in western Washington, United States...

The Delmarva Central Railroad (reporting mark DCR) is an American short-line railroad owned by Carload Express, Inc. that operates 188 miles (303 km) of...

The Boston and Maine Railroad (reporting mark BM; commonly known as Boston & Maine, abbreviated B&M) was a U.S. Class I railroad in northern New England...

Grande Western Railroad (reporting mark DRGW), often shortened to Rio Grande, D&RG or D&RGW, formerly the Denver & Rio Grande Railroad, was an American...

Quincy Railroad may refer to: Quincy Railroad (California) Quincy Railway or Granite Railway, a railway in Massachusetts Quincy Railroad Bridge, a bridge...

velocipede, gandy dancer cart, platelayers' cart, draisine, or railbike) is a railroad car powered by its passengers or by people pushing the car from behind...

a Magma Arizona Railroad locomotive, a railroad museum, three model railroad clubs and a 7+1⁄2 in (190.5 mm) gauge live steam railroad. In 1967, the Fowler...

The following is a list of railroads owned by Genesee & Wyoming. Genesee & Wyoming owns or leases 122 railroads across the United States, Canada, the United...

GE designed the locomotive for use on the Black Mesa and Lake Powell Railroad (BM&LP), a dedicated coal-hauling route in Arizona, which began operation...

Railroad pools in the United States were associations of competing railroads "for the purpose of a proper division of the traffic at competitive points...

The Choctaw, Oklahoma and Gulf Railroad (CO&G), known informally as the "Choctaw Route," was an American railroad in the states of Arkansas and Oklahoma...

MSRW) is a short line railroad operating from Amory to Fulton, Mississippi. It is owned and operated by the Itawamba County Railroad Authority. The MSRW...

The Railroad Redoubt (a/k/a "Fort Beauregard" in post-War accounts) was one of several redoubts, or small defensive earthworks, that were constructed during...

"Northern" type steam locomotive, owned and operated by the Union Pacific Railroad (UP) for its heritage fleet. Built in December 1944 by the American Locomotive...

The Middletown and New Jersey Railroad (reporting mark MNJ) is one of two railroads in the city of Middletown, New York; the other being its interchange...

response, the railroad developed an advertising campaign around the image and chose the name Chessie as a derivation of the railroad's name. The promotion...

Railroad electrification in the United States began at the turn of the 20th century, with many private railroad companies seeking to electrify portions...

local communities and as a major tourist attraction. The concept of the railroad was officially recognized in 1880, when the president of Mexico, General...

Arkansas Railroad (MNA) Arkansas, Louisiana and Mississippi Railroad (ALM) Arkansas Midland Railroad (AKMD) Arkansas and Missouri Railroad (AM) Arkansas...

Railroad of Hope is a 2002 Chinese documentary film directed by Ning Ying. The film was produced by Eurasia Communications and Beijing Happy Village. Railroad...

The Railroad Porter, also released as The Pullman Porter, is a film produced by The Foster Photoplay Company that was released in 1912 or 1913. It was...

The Gilpin Railroad, earlier the Gilpin Tramway Company, was a 2 ft (610 mm) narrow gauge railway in Gilpin County, Colorado, in operation from 1887 to...

The Chicago Railroad Fair was an event organized to celebrate and commemorate 100 years of railroad history west of Chicago, Illinois. It was held in...

The Nypano Railroad, earlier the New York, Pennsylvania and Ohio Railroad, was organized from the bankrupt Atlantic and Great Western Railroad in March...

Terminal Railroad or Terminal Railway may refer to: Terminal railroad, a railroad that operates a terminal facility Terminal Railway Alabama State Docks...

Baja California Railroad, Inc. (reporting mark BJRR) is a class III railroad operating in the northwest of Baja California, interchanging with San Diego...

made a railroad through Blackfoot territory Zhan Tianyou – distinguished Chinese railroad engineer, often called the "Father of China's railroad" Erastus...

Buckingham Branch Railroad (reporting mark BB) is a Class III short-line railroad operating over 275 miles (443 km) of historic and strategic trackage...

The Railroad (Korean: 경의선; RR: Gyeonguiseon) is a 2006 South Korean film starring Kim Kang-woo and Son Tae-young. The second feature film of writer and...

abbreviated O&M, was a railroad operating between Cincinnati, Ohio, and East St. Louis, Illinois, from 1857 to 1893. The railroad started in 1854 and paralleled...

Southern Railway or Southern Railroad may refer to: Buenos Aires Great Southern Railway, Argentina Main Southern railway line, New South Wales, Australia...

South Station in Boston and Cape Cod since 1961. The Cape Cod & Hyannis Railroad operated scheduled service between Braintree station, south of Boston (the...

As of 2022, no trains are operated in El Salvador. The national railroad corporation is FENADESAL (Ferrocarriles Nacionales de El Salvador), a division...

the Lake Shore, was later became a major part of the New York Central Railroad's Water Level Route from Buffalo, New York, to Chicago, Illinois, primarily...

The Grizzly Flats Railroad (GFRR) was a 3 ft (914 mm) gauge backyard railroad owned by Disney animator Ward Kimball at his home in San Gabriel, California...

The Association of American Railroads (AAR) is an industry trade group representing primarily the major freight railroads of North America (Canada, Mexico...

Railway (SLGW) Savage Bingham and Garfield Railroad (SBG) Savage Tooele Railroad (STR) Union Pacific Railroad (UP): Cache Valley, Cane Creek, Cedar City...

Rossington – guitars (all except "Railroad Song") Leon Wilkeson – bass guitar, backing vocals on "Saturday Night Special", "Railroad Song", and "I'm a Country...

Omaha Zoo Railroad (OZRR) is a 2 ft 6 in (762 mm) tourist railroad located in the Henry Doorly Zoo & Aquarium in Omaha, Nebraska. The railroad offers a...

Central Railroad of New Jersey, also known as the Jersey Central, Jersey Central Lines or New Jersey Central (reporting mark CNJ), was a Class I railroad with...

The Michigan Central Railway Tunnel is a railroad tunnel under the Detroit River connecting Detroit, Michigan, in the United States with Windsor, Ontario...

was ceded by Finland to the Soviet Union. The railroad is now operated by the Russian Railways. The railroad is used by passenger trains between St. Petersburg...

Tioga Central Railroad was a heritage railroad that was formed in 1984 to operate seasonal passenger excursions on former Lehigh Valley Railroad track owned...

The Railroad Man (Italian: Il Ferroviere) is a 1956 Italian drama film directed by Pietro Germi. Train operator Andrea Marcocci witnesses the suicide of...

Rockfish Railroad (reporting mark AR) is a short-line railroad operating in North Carolina, United States. At one time, the AR was a Class 2 railroad. The...

Texas State Railroad (reporting mark TSR), also referred to as the Lone Star and Eastern Railroad, is a historic 25 mi (40 km) heritage railroad between Rusk...

Train Mountain Railroad is the world's largest miniature hobbyist railroad. It is located near Chiloquin, Oregon, United States. It is situated between...

Virginia and Truckee Railroad (stylized as Virginia & Truckee Railroad) (reporting mark VT) is a privately owned heritage railroad, headquartered in Virginia...

The Batten Kill Railroad (reporting mark BKRR) is a class III railroad operating in New York. The BKRR was formed in 1982 beginning operations on October...

The Escanaba & Lake Superior Railroad (reporting mark ELS) is a Class III shortline railroad that operates 347 miles (558 km) of track in Northeastern...

The Minnesota Northern Railroad (reporting mark MNN) is a Class III shortline railroad that operates over 224 miles (360 km) of track in northwestern...

The Soo Line Railroad (reporting mark SOO) is one of the primary United States railroad subsidiaries for the CPKC Railway (reporting mark CPKC), one of...

A heritage railway or heritage railroad (U.S. usage) is a railway operated as living history to re-create or preserve railway scenes of the past. Heritage...

Southern Railroad of Long Island in 1874 and its lease by the LIRR in 1876, this line became the Southern Railroad Division, Southern Railroad of Long...

The Korea Railroad Corporation (Korean: 한국철도공사) is the national railway operator in South Korea. It is branded as KORAIL (코레일) and changed its official...

Valley Railroad 3025 is a China Railways SY class 2-8-2 "Mikado" type steam locomotive. It was built in July 1989 by the Tangshan Locomotive and Rolling...

Railroad Rhythm is a 1937 short animated film by Columbia Pictures starring the comic strip character Krazy Kat, and part of a long-running series of short...

In the United States, a Class II railroad, sometimes referred to as a regional railroad, is a railroad company that is not Class I, but still has a substantial...

"The Railroad Job" is the fifth episode of the second season of the American television drama series Hell on Wheels, which aired on September 9, 2012 on...

The Panther Creek Railroad was a six-mile railroad constructed in 1849 to connect rich coal mines in the Panther Creek region of Pennsylvania to eastern...

North Side Railroad was a former railroad on Long Island built by Conrad Poppenhusen as a replacement for the former New York and Flushing Railroad. The railroad...

The Senate Committee on the Pacific Railroad is a defunct committee of the United States Senate. It was first established as a select committee on July...

a line to Bay Ridge began in 1870 by the New York and Hempstead Plains Railroad (which built the Southern Hempstead Branch from Valley Stream to Hempstead)...

line through Bergen Hill.[page needed] The railroad paid substantial fees to both the Pennsylvania Railroad (PRR) (for passenger trains) and the Delaware...

The BG&CM Railroad or Bountiful Grain and Craig Mountain Railroad (reporting mark BGCM) is a Class III shortline railroad located in North Central Idaho...

Railroad Gin were an Australian soul and R&B group from Brisbane, formed in 1968. In 1970 they were joined by Laurie Stone on keyboards, vocals, saxophone...

era of railroad building which ultimately brought steam railroad service to New York State. At the time of the convention, the oldest railroad in Onondaga...

The Kahului Railroad (KRR) was formerly a common carrier railway company in Hawaii (United States). It operated on 3 ft (914 mm) narrow gauge track 15...

built by the Best Manufacturing Company in 1891 for San Jose and Alum Rock Railroad. It was only a limited success and was returned to Best in 1892. The first...

The Walt Disney World Railroad (WDWRR) is a heritage railroad and attraction located within the Magic Kingdom theme park of Walt Disney World in Bay Lake...

Madeira-Mamoré Railroad is an abandoned railroad built in the Brazilian state of Rondônia between 1907 and 1912, during the rubber boom. The railroad links the...

The Northern Central Railway (NCRY) was a Class I Railroad in the United States connecting Baltimore, Maryland, with Sunbury, Pennsylvania, along the Susquehanna...

following railroads operate in the U.S. state of Washington. Ballard Terminal Railroad (BDTL) BNSF Railway (BNSF) Cascade & Columbia River Railroad (CSCD)...

Company, commonly abbreviated to Penn Central, was an American class I railroad that operated from 1968 to 1976. Penn Central combined three traditional...

A union station is a railroad station used by more than one railroad company. Union Station, Union Terminal, Union Depot, or Union Passenger Station may...

The Metropolitan Railroad was the second streetcar company to operate in Washington, D.C., the capital city of the United States. It was incorporated and...

Railroad Tycoon 3 is a video game, part of the Railroad Tycoon series, that was released in 2003. With nearly 60 locomotives in the game (nearly 70 in...

The following railroads operate in the U.S. state of Minnesota. Airlake Terminal Railway (reporting mark ALT) BNSF Railway (reporting mark BNSF) Canadian...

The Railroad Hotel (Seth Davis Tavern) is a building that served as a historic hotel at the triangular lot where Washington Street joins Watertown Street...

The Atlantic City Railroad was a Philadelphia and Reading Railway subsidiary that became part of Pennsylvania-Reading Seashore Lines in 1933. At the end...

Northeastern Railroad may refer to: North Eastern Rail Road (Georgia), 1854-1895, predecessor of the Southern Railway Northeastern Railroad (South Carolina)...

The following railroads operate in the U.S. state of Maine. Canadian Pacific Kansas City Cumberland and Knox Railroad Eastern Maine Railway (EMRY) (Owned...

Wales, Australia, a builder of small diesel locomotives for sugar cane railroads. Matthias W. Baldwin, the founder, was a jeweler and whitesmith, who,...

railroads have operated in the State of Alabama. BNSF Railway (BNSF) Canadian National Railway (CN) through its subsidiary Illinois Central Railroad (IC)...

The New England Central Railroad (reporting mark NECR) is a regional railroad in the New England region of the United States. It began operations in 1995...

is a cantilevered steel through-truss bridge that carries a two-track railroad line over the Mississippi River at mile 106.1, with three lanes of US 90...

The Graysonia, Nashville & Ashdown Railroad was a shortline rail carrier in the state of Arkansas, with rails running from Nashville, Arkansas to Ashdown...

The Gulf, Mobile and Ohio (reporting mark GMO) was a Class I railroad in the central United States whose primary routes extended from Mobile, Alabama,...

Yosemite Valley Railroad (YVRR) was a short-line railroad in Merced and Mariposa counties, California, that operated from 1907 to 1945. The railroad ran 78 miles...

The Lehigh and Hudson River Railway (L&HR) was the smallest of the six railroads that were merged into Conrail in 1976. It functioned primarily as a bridge...

The Sunflour Railroad (reporting mark SNR) is a short-line railroad which owns trackage in Roberts County and Marshall County, South Dakota. The company...

The Seaboard System Railroad, Inc. (reporting mark SBD) or The Seaboard System Railroad was a short-lived American Class I railroad that operated from...

(reporting mark NW), commonly called the N&W, was a US class I railroad, formed by more than 200 railroad mergers between 1838 and 1982. It was headquartered in...

Everett Railroad 11 is a 2-6-0 'Mogul' type steam locomotive, built in 1920 by the American Locomotive Company's (ALCO) Cooke Works for export to Cuba...

Erie Lackawanna Railroad until 1968, was formed from the 1960 merger of the Erie Railroad and the Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad. The official...

Band is the seventh studio album by American hard rock band Grand Funk Railroad, credited as Grand Funk. The album was released by Capitol Records in July...

A passenger railroad car or passenger car (American English), also called a passenger carriage, passenger coach (British English and International Union...

was a historic railroad company that operated in the western United States in the late 19th century. It was a federally chartered railroad, backed with...

The Cheraw and Salisburg Railroad was a shortline railroad that ran between Cheraw, South Carolina, and Wadesboro, North Carolina. The Cheraw and Salisbury...

Shelby & Southern Railroad and Calera & Shelby Railroad Mercury & Chase Railroad Wales West Light Railway Tanana Valley Railroad Museum in Pioneer Park...

The Southside Railroad was a railroad in Virginia that operated independently from 1854 until 1870, when it was absorbed to form the Atlantic, Mississippi...

The New Jersey Southern Railroad was a railroad that started in 1854. It would continue under this name until the 1870s as a separate company and the...

The Norwich and Worcester Railroad (N&W) was a railroad in the U.S. states of Connecticut and Massachusetts. Its north-south mainline ran between its...

The Dakota, Minnesota and Eastern Railroad (reporting mark DME) is a wholly owned U.S. subsidiary of the Canadian Pacific Kansas City. Before its purchase...

Battle of Altamaha Bridge, also known as the Battle for the Doctortown Railroad Trestle, was an American Civil War engagement fought December 19, 1864...

The Rochester and State Line Railroad was a 19th-century railroad company in New York state. In the middle of the 19th century, Rochester, New York's need...

In the U.S., an 1893 federal law, the Railroad Safety Appliance Act, required automatic brakes on all railroads, effective in 1900. Handbrake turn Johnson...

The following railroads operate in the U.S. state of Nebraska. BNSF Railway (BNSF) Canadian National Railway (CN) through subsidiary Chicago Central and...

The Southwark Rail-Road was a small part of the Pennsylvania Railroad system in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Southwark Rail-Road was chartered on April...

government established a Board of Railroad Commissioners in 1885 to oversee railroads, sleeping car companies, and express (railroad shipping) companies. When...

The East Penn Railroad (reporting mark ESPN) is a short-line railroad located in Kennett Square, Pennsylvania, it operates a number of mostly-unconnected...

includes commemorative and historic equipment owned by the Union Pacific Railroad. The fleet currently consists of two historic steam locomotives, three...

manufacturer of railroad cars in the mid-to-late 19th century through the first half of the 20th century, during the boom of railroads in the United States...

Route 138 (SR 138) and railroad tracks owned by BNSF Railway and Union Pacific Railroad. Improvements in 1972 reduced the railroad's maximum elevation from...

first transcontinental railroad across the United States. It was driven by Leland Stanford to connect the Central Pacific Railroad from Sacramento and the...

and Western Railroad (known earlier as the Brunswick and Florida Railroad and the Brunswick and Albany Railroad) is a historic railroad in southern Georgia...

The Brandon Railroad (reporting mark BRAN) is a switching and terminal railroad that operates 17.3 miles of former South Omaha Terminal Railway track...

(reporting marks C&O, CO) was a Class I railroad formed in 1869 in Virginia from several smaller Virginia railroads begun in the 19th century. Led by industrialist...

Pacific Railroad Station, Southern Pacific Railroad Depot, and variations, apply to a number of train stations operated by the Southern Pacific Railroad: Southern...

tributaries, including the Oubangui River to Bangui. As of 2012[update] the railroad was regularly operating freight and passenger services along the length...

Museum B&O Railroad Museum Bellefonte Historical Railroad Society Cape May Seashore Lines Conway Scenic Railroad Danbury Railway Museum Hobo Railroad Idaho...

again to Andy Muller to operate on his Reading Blue Mountain and Northern Railroad (RBMN) alongside 4-6-2 No. 425, until its flue time expired, on October...

The Chicago Great Western Railway (reporting mark CGW) was a Class I railroad that linked Chicago, Minneapolis, Omaha, and Kansas City. It was founded...

Alaska Railroad 557 is an S160 class 2-8-0 "Consolidation" type steam locomotive, built in 1944 by the Baldwin Locomotive Works (BLW) for the Transportation...

The New Hope Railroad (reporting mark NHRR), formerly and colloquially known as the New Hope and Ivyland Railroad and the New Hope Steam Railway and Museum...

following railroads operate in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. Aliquippa and Ohio River Railroad (AOR) Genesee & Wyoming Allegheny Valley Railroad (AVR) Allentown...

The Passumpsic Railroad was located in Barnet, Vermont. The railroad had the only operable steam locomotive in Vermont. Their steam engine was a two-truck...

Railroad land grants in the United States made in the 1850s to 1870s, were instrumental in the building the nation's railway network in the Central United...

The Santa Fe, Prescott and Phoenix Railway (SFP&P) was a common carrier railroad that later became an operating subsidiary of the Atchison, Topeka and Santa...

Pittsburgh Railway (reporting mark BR&P) was one of the more than ten thousand railroad companies founded in North America. It lasted much longer than most, serving...

to early 1980, the Fort Wilderness Railroad, a 3.5-mile (5.6 km), 2 ft 6 in (762 mm) narrow-gauge heritage railroad, provided transportation to the resort's...

The Georgetown Loop Railroad is a 3 ft (914 mm) narrow gauge United States heritage railroad located in the Rocky Mountains in Clear Creek County, adjacent...

The following railroads operate in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. BNSF Railway (BNSF) Canadian National Railway (CN) through subsidiaries Duluth, Missabe...

The Cañon City & Royal Gorge Railroad, LLC (DBA "Royal Gorge Route Railroad") is a heritage railroad based in Cañon City, Colorado. A 1950s-era domeliner...

popular 4-6-4 "Hudson" type steam locomotive built for the New York Central Railroad (NYC). 275 of them were built in three different classes between 1927 and...

Railroad Canyon, originally named San Jacinto Canyon, also known as Cottonwood Canyon, and Annie Orton Canyon, is a valley located in Riverside County...

The Eastern Shore Railroad, Inc. (reporting mark ESHR) was a Class III short-line railroad that ran trains on the 96-mile (154 km) former New York, Philadelphia...

Addison Railroad may refer to: Addison Railroad (Vermont), a predecessor of the Rutland Railroad Addison Railroad (Illinois) (1890-1892), a predecessor...

The following railroads operate in the U.S. state of Massachusetts. Connecticut Southern Railroad (CSO) (Genesee and Wyoming) CSX Transportation (CSXT)...

railway or garden railroad is a model railway set up outdoors in a garden. G scale is the most popular scale for garden railroads, except in the United...

The Iron Range & Huron Bay Railroad (IR&HB) is a defunct railroad constructed to haul iron ore in Michigan's Upper Peninsula during the 1890s. Financial...

A rail fastening system is a means of fixing rails to railroad ties (North America) or sleepers (British Isles, Australasia, and Africa). The terms rail...

The Providence and Worcester Railroad (P&W; reporting mark PW) is a Class II railroad operating 612 miles (985 km) of tracks in Rhode Island, Massachusetts...

The Ocean Shore Railroad was a railroad intended to run between San Francisco and Santa Cruz, California. The 1906 San Francisco Earthquake and financial...

Mountain Railroad (reporting mark GMRC) is a Class III railroad operating in the U.S. state of Vermont. The railroad operates over former Rutland Railroad and...

The Palmdale Railroad was a 4 ft 8+1⁄2 in (1,435 mm) standard gauge horse-drawn railroad which existed only briefly in present-day Palm Springs, California...

Railroad Flat may refer to: Railroad apartment Rail Road Flat, California This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Railroad Flat...

defunct railroads of North America regrouped several railroads in Canada, Mexico, and the United States. The following is a list of the past railroad companies...

The Bay Colony Railroad (reporting mark BCLR) was a shortline railroad (STB Class III) operating in Massachusetts. Formerly operating along most of the...

following companies are or have been known as the Seaview Railroad or Sea View Railroad: Sea View Railroad (Brooklyn), the owner of the Brighton Beach Line and...

The Union Tunnel is a railroad tunnel on Amtrak's Northeast Corridor in Baltimore, Maryland adjacent to Pennsylvania Station that was built to connect...

The Richmond and Petersburg Railroad moved passengers and goods between Richmond and Petersburg from 1838 to 1898. It survived the American Civil War and...

Calico Railroad may refer to: Iowa Central Air Line Railroad, a historic railroad in Iowa, United States Waterloo Mining Railroad, a railroad that hauled...

roads and rail tracks) fitted with couplers for moving small numbers of railroad cars around in a rail siding or small yard. The terms "shunter" and "switcher"...

(Atlantic) to Balboa (Pacific, near Panama City). The construction of the railroad, under difficult physical conditions and with the day's limited technology...

The Mission Mountain Railroad (reporting mark MMT) is a shortline railroad in northwestern Montana, operating a segment of the former Great Northern Railway...

The following railroads operate in the U.S. state of Michigan. Adrian and Blissfield Rail Road (ADBF) Ann Arbor Railroad (AA) Canadian National Railway...

The Mount Hood Railroad (reporting mark MHRR) is a heritage and shortline freight railroad located in Hood River, Oregon, 60 miles (97 km) east of Portland...

The Toyohashi Railroad (豊橋鉄道, Toyohashi Tetsudō) is a private railroad company in Japan, and a subsidiary of the Meitetsu Group. The company or its lines...

on tourist railroads, and various other locations all across North America. "Northern Pacific Railway No. 2435". Lake Superior Railroad Museum. Retrieved...

Eastern Railroad (DME) Rapid City, Pierre and Eastern Railroad (RCPE) Swan Ranch Railroad (SRRR) Union Pacific Railroad (UP) Wyoming Connect Railroad (WCT)...

The AT&L Railroad (reporting mark ATLT) was started in May 1985 by Wheeler Brothers Grain Company operating about 49 miles (79 km) of former Chicago, Rock...

by the Baldwin Locomotive Works (BLW) for the Gulf, Mobile & Northern Railroad (GM&N). After the GM&N was consolidated into the Gulf, Mobile & Ohio (GM&O)...

The Branford Steam Railroad (reporting mark BSRR) is a 7.2-mile (11.6 km) standard-gauge industrial railroad that serves the Tilcon Connecticut stone...

Chattahoochee Bay Railroad (CHAT) Chattahoochee Industrial Railroad (CIRR) Chattooga and Chickamauga Railway (CCKY) Columbus and Chattahoochee Railroad (CHH) CSX...

Shore Line Railway was a part of the New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad system, running east from New Haven, Connecticut, to New London along the...

The Waterloo Mine Railroad, also known as the Calico Railroad or Daggett-Calico Railroad, was a 3 ft (914 mm) narrow gauge railroad built to carry silver...

The main line of the West Shore Railroad is a partially-abandoned railway line in the states of New Jersey and New York. At its fullest extent, it ran...

Railroad Tycoon II is a business simulation video game in the Railroad Tycoon series developed by PopTop Software and published by Gathering of Developers...

Lake Erie Railroad (reporting mark BLE) was a class II railroad that operated in northwestern Pennsylvania and northeastern Ohio. The railroad's main route...

This is a list of Mexican railroads, common carrier railroads operating as part of rail transport in Mexico. Ferrocarril Suburbano de la Zona Metropolitana...

The Essex Railroad (later known as the Lawrence Branch of the Eastern Railroad) was an American railroad in Essex County, Massachusetts that connected...

collection as possible, including many railroad vehicles on its own heritage railroad, the Longhorn and Western Railroad, multiple model train layouts, and...

Somerset Railroad may refer to: Somerset Railroad (New York), operated by CSX Transportation to serve a power plant near Buffalo Somerset Railroad (Maine)...

The Pennsylvania Railroad's class AA1 comprised two experimental electric locomotives constructed in 1905 by the company's own Altoona Works with the assistance...

The Colorado Railroad Museum is a non-profit railroad museum. The museum is located along the former Colorado and Southern Railway line on 19.5 acres (7...

Hotel by a Railroad is a painting completed in 1952 by the American realist painter and printmaker Edward Hopper. The work is an oil on canvas, measuring...

The Denver Pacific Railway was a historic railroad that operated in the western United States during the late 19th century. Formed in 1867 in the Colorado...

The Western & Atlantic Railroad of the State of Georgia (reporting mark W&A) is a railroad owned by the State of Georgia and currently leased by CSX,...

The Sequatchie Valley Railroad (reporting mark SQVR) was originally part of the Jasper Branch Railroad that was founded in 1860. The SQVR took over in...

The following railroads operate in the U.S. state of Nevada. BNSF Railway (BNSF) Union Pacific Railroad (UP) Nevada Industrial Switch (PGFX) Savage Rail...

The Bay Coast Railroad (reporting mark BCR) was a Class III short-line railroad that ran trains on the 96-mile (154 km) former New York, Philadelphia...

used for early railroad workers in the United States and Canada, more formally referred to as section hands, who laid and maintained railroad tracks in the...

major railroad company during the Meiji period in Japan. The railroad was headquartered in Kobe, and Nakamigawa Hikojirō served as head of the railroad. The...

Valley (IV) Railroad was a shortline railroad that was constructed from the Engels Copper Mine to a connection with the Western Pacific Railroad at Paxton...

conserved for tourism purposes. Although Puerto Rico did not have a national railroad system until the last decade of the 19th, between the 1870s and 1890s,...

The Yazoo and Mississippi Valley Railroad (Y&MV) was incorporated in 1882 and was part of the Illinois Central Railroad system (IC). Construction began...