Table 1-13: Freight Railroads Operating in Texas by Class: 2000
Table 1-13: Freight Railroads Operating in Texas by Class: 2000
Railroad | Miles operated in Texas1 |
---|---|
Class I railroads | 11,377 |
Burlington Northern and Santa Fe Railway Co. | 4,806 |
Kansas City Southern Railway Co. | 381 |
Union Pacific Railroad Co. | 6,190 |
Regional railroads | 924 |
South Orient Railroad Co., Ltd. | 380 |
Texas Mexican Railway | 544 |
Local railroads | 678 |
Angelina and Neches River Railroad | 15 |
The Blacklands Railroad | 64 |
Border Pacific Railroad | 32 |
Georgetown Railroad | 30 |
Grainbelt Corp. | 12 |
Gulf, Colorado, and San Saba Railway | 68 |
Kiamichi Railroad Company | 13 |
Panhandle Northern Railroad | 31 |
Pecos Valley Southern Railway | 18 |
Point Comfort and Northern Railway | 16 |
Rockdale, Sandow, and Southern Railroad | 10 |
Sabine River and Northern Railroad | 40 |
Texas and New Mexico Railroad | 34 |
Texas and Northern Railway Co. | 8 |
Texas North Western Railway | 43 |
Texas Northeastern Railroad | 117 |
Texas Rock Crusher Railway Co. | 6 |
Timber Rock Railroad, Inc. | 16 |
West Texas and Lubbock Railroad Co. | 104 |
Western Rail Road Co. | 1 |
Switching and terminal railroads | 1,027 |
Alamo Gulf Coast Railroad Co. | 10 |
Austin Area Terminal Railroad | 162 |
Brownsville and Rio Grande International Railroad | 41 |
CMC Railroad, Inc. | 5 |
Corpus Christi Terminal Railroad, Inc. | 23 |
Dallas, Garland, and Northeastern Railroad | 187 |
Fort Worth and Western Railroad Co. | 276 |
Galveston Railway, L.P. | 43 |
Moscow, Camden, and San Augustine Railroad | 7 |
Port Terminal Railroad Association | 37 |
Rio Valley Switching Co. | 78 |
South Plains Lamesa Railroad, Ltd. | 5 |
South Plains Switching, Ltd. Co. | 15 |
Southern Switching Co. | 13 |
Southwestern Railroad Co., Texas Division | 76 |
Texas City Terminal Railway | 5 |
Texas South-Eastern Railroad | 12 |
Texas, Gonzales, and Northern Railway Co. | 12 |
Wichita, Tillman, and Jackson Railway Co. | 20 |
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.