Table 1-13:  Freight Railroads Operating in Massachusetts by Class: 2000,,,,,,,,,
Railroad,Miles operated in Massachusetts1,,,,,,,,
Class I railroads,455,,,,,,,,
CSX Transportation,455,,,,,,,,
Regional railroads,511,,,,,,,,
Guilford Rail System,408,,,,,,,,
Providence and Worcester Railroad Company,103,,,,,,,,
Local railroads,265,,,,,,,,
Bay Colony Railroad Corporation,124,,,,,,,,
"Housatonic Railroad Company, Inc.",38,,,,,,,,
Massachusetts Central Railroad Corporation,28,,,,,,,,
"New England Central Railroad, Inc.",54,,,,,,,,
Pioneer Valley Railroad,17,,,,,,,,
Quincy Bay Terminal Company,4,,,,,,,,
Switching and terminal railroads,2,,,,,,,,
Grafton & Upton Railroad,2,,,,,,,,
"1Miles 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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