Table 1-11: Freight Railroads Operating in South Carolina by Class: 2000
Tuesday, January 3, 2012
Table 1-11: Freight Railroads Operating in South Carolina by Class: 2000
| Railroad | Miles operated in South Carolina1 |
|---|---|
| Class I railroads | 2,127 |
| CSX Transportation | 1,302 |
| Norfolk Southern Corporation | 825 |
| Regional railroads | 0 |
| Local railroads | 343 |
| Carolina Piedmont Division, SC Central Railroad | 48 |
| Carolina Southern Railroad Co. | 40 |
| East Cooper and Berkeley Railroad Co. | 17 |
| Hampton and Branchville Railroad | 40 |
| Lancaster and Chester Railway | 63 |
| Pee Dee River Railway | 20 |
| Pickens Railway Co. | 9 |
| Pickens Railway Co., Honea Path Division | 26 |
| Port Royal Railroad | 25 |
| South Carolina Central Railroad | 55 |
| Switching and terminal railroads | 37 |
| Port Terminal Railroad of South Carolina | 27 |
| Port Utilities Commission of Charleston, SC | 10 |
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.