Table 1-12: Freight Railroads Operating in Kentucky by Class: 2000
Tuesday, January 3, 2012
Table 1-12: Freight Railroads Operating in Kentucky by Class: 2000
| Railroad | Miles operated in Kentucky1 |
|---|---|
| Class I railroads | 2,441 |
| Burlington Northern and Santa Fe Railway Co. | 13 |
| CSX Transportation | 1,880 |
| Illinois Central Railroad Corporation | 102 |
| Norfolk Southern Corporation | 445 |
| Soo Line Railroad Co. | 1 |
| Regional railroads | 329 |
| Paducah and Louisville Railway | 329 |
| Local railroads | 192 |
| Fredonia Valley Railroad, Inc. | 10 |
| Hardin Southern Railroad | 9 |
| Kentucky and Tennessee Railway | 11 |
| KWT Railroad, Inc. | 11 |
| Lexington and Ohio Railroad Co., Inc. | 15 |
| Louisville and Indiana Railroad Co. | 2 |
| R.J. Corman Railroad/Bardstown Line | 20 |
| R.J. Corman Railroad/Memphis Line | 62 |
| Tennken Railroad | 10 |
| Western Kentucky Railway, LLC | 42 |
| Switching and terminal railroads | NA |
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.
KEY: LLC = limited liability company; NA = not applicable.
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.