Table 1-12: Freight Railroads Operating in Colorado by Class: 2000
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| Class
I railroads |
2,967 |
| Burlington
Northern and Santa Fe Railway Co. |
1,346 |
| Union
Pacific Railroad Co. |
1,621 |
| Regional
railroads |
157 |
| Central
Kansas Railway |
5 |
| Kyle
Railroad |
89 |
| Nebraska,
Kansas, and Colorado RailNet, Inc. |
63 |
| Local
railroads |
267 |
| Colorado,
Kansas, and Pacific Railway Co. |
122 |
| Great
Western Railway of Colorado |
80 |
| Rock
and Rail, Inc. |
53 |
| San
Luis Central Railroad |
12 |
| Switching
and terminal railroads |
124 |
| Cimarron
Valley Railroad |
28 |
| Colorado
and Wyoming Railway |
85 |
| Denver
Rock Island Railroad |
11 |
1 Miles operated is in terms of railroad so that a mile of single track is counted the same as a mile of double track. Sidings, turnouts, yard switching mileage, and mileage not operated are excluded. Miles operated under trackage rights provided by another (owning) railroad are included.
NOTE: For definition of railroad types see previous table.
SOURCE: Association of American Railroads, Railroads and States - 2000, Washington, DC: 2002, available at http://www.aar.org/AboutTheIndustry/StateInformation.asp as of Mar. 19, 2002.
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