Table 1-11: Freight Railroads Operating in Kansas by Class: 2000
Tuesday, January 3, 2012
Table 1-11: Freight Railroads Operating in Kansas by Class: 2000
| Railroad | Miles operated in Kansas1 |
|---|---|
| Class I railroads | 4,273 |
| Burlington Northern and Santa Fe Railway Company | 1,921 |
| Kansas City Southern Railway Company | 18 |
| Norfolk Southern Corporation | 2 |
| Union Pacific Railroad Company | 2,332 |
| Regional railroads | 2,198 |
| Central Kansas Railway | 1,116 |
| Gateway Western Railroad | 1 |
| I & M Rail Link, LLC | 13 |
| Kyle Railroad | 601 |
| Missouri & Northern Arkansas Railroad | 8 |
| Nebraska, Kansas, & Colorado RailNet, Inc. | 139 |
| South Kansas & Oklahoma Railroad | 320 |
| Local railroads | 107 |
| Southeast Kansas Railroad Company | 46 |
| Stillwater Central Railroad, Inc. | 18 |
| V & S Railway, Inc. | 43 |
| Switching and terminal railroads | 281 |
| Boot Hill & Western Railway | 27 |
| Cimarron Valley Railroad | 203 |
| Garden City Western Railway | 45 |
| Hutchinson & Northern Railway | 6 |
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.