Table 1-11: Freight Railroads Operating in Nebraska by Class: 2000
Tuesday, January 3, 2012
Table 1-11: Freight Railroads Operating in Nebraska by Class: 2000
| Railroad | Miles operated in Nebraska1 |
|---|---|
| Class I railroads | 2,766 |
| Burlington Northern and Santa Fe Rwy.Co. | 1,710 |
| Union Pacific Railroad Co. | 1,056 |
| Regional railroads | 328 |
| Chicago, Central, & Pacific Railroad | 2 |
| Dakota, Minnesota, & Eastern Railroad | 39 |
| Kyle Railroad | 56 |
| Nebraska, Kansas, & Colorado RailNet, Inc. | 231 |
| Local railroads | 505 |
| NEBKOTA Railway, Inc. | 103 |
| Nebraska Central Railroad | 282 |
| Nebraska Northeastern Railway Co. | 120 |
| Switching and terminal railroads | 15 |
| Brandon Corporation | 2 |
| Omaha, Lincoln, & Beatrice Railway | 2 |
| Sidney & Lowe Railroad | 11 |
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.