Table 1-12: Number of Freight Railroads by Class: 2001
Table 1-12: Number of Freight Railroads by Class: 2001
State | Class I | Regional | Local | Switching and terminal | Canadian1 | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alabama | 5 | 0 | 13 | 5 | 0 | 23 |
Alaska | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Arizona | 2 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 10 |
Arkansas | 3 | 1 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 24 |
California | 2 | 1 | 14 | 15 | 0 | 32 |
Colorado | 2 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 12 |
Connecticut | 1 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
Delaware | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 6 |
District of Columbia | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
Florida | 2 | 1 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 15 |
Georgia | 2 | 0 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 19 |
Hawaii | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Idaho | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 9 |
Illinois | 8 | 6 | 11 | 16 | 0 | 41 |
Indiana | 5 | 2 | 17 | 14 | 0 | 38 |
Iowa | 3 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 18 |
Kansas | 4 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 15 |
Kentucky | 5 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 16 |
Louisiana | 6 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 16 |
Maine | 0 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 9 |
Maryland | 2 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 10 |
Massachusetts | 1 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 10 |
Michigan | 4 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 26 |
Minnesota | 3 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 20 |
Mississippi | 5 | 0 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 25 |
Missouri | 5 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 15 |
Montana | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
Nebraska | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 11 |
Nevada | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
New Hampshire | 0 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 10 |
New Jersey | 2 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 16 |
New Mexico | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 |
New York | 2 | 4 | 21 | 8 | 2 | 37 |
North Carolina | 2 | 0 | 14 | 8 | 0 | 24 |
North Dakota | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
Ohio | 3 | 3 | 12 | 17 | 0 | 35 |
Oklahoma | 3 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 19 |
Oregon | 2 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 0 | 19 |
Pennsylvania | 2 | 4 | 26 | 29 | 1 | 62 |
Rhode Island | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
South Carolina | 2 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 14 |
South Dakota | 2 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 11 |
Tennessee | 6 | 0 | 13 | 5 | 0 | 24 |
Texas | 3 | 2 | 20 | 20 | 0 | 45 |
Utah | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 |
Vermont | 0 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
Virginia | 2 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 10 |
Washington | 2 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 19 |
West Virginia | 2 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 9 |
Wisconsin | 3 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 12 |
Wyoming | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
United States, total | 8 | 34 | 314 | 215 | 2 | 573 |
1 Refers to non-Class I, Canadian-owned lines.
NOTES:
1. As defined by the Surface Transportation Board in 2001, a Class I Railroad is a railroad with operating revenues of at least $266.7 million.
2. A Regional Railroad is a non-Class I, line-haul railroad operating 350 or more miles of road or with revenues of at least $40 million or both.
3. A Local Railroad is a railroad which is neither a Class I nor a Regional Railroad, and is engaged primarily in line-haul service.
4. A Switching and Terminal Railroad is a non-Class I Railroad engaged primarily in switching and/or terminal services for other railroads.
SOURCE: Association of American Railroads, Railroads and States - 2001, Washington, DC: 2003, available at http://www.aar.org/AboutTheIndustry/StateInformation.asp as of Sept. 29, 2003.