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The following railroads operate in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania.

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Name Mark System[nb 1] From To Successor Notes
Addison and Pennsylvania Railway B&O 1887 1898 Susquehanna and New York Railroad
Addison and Northern Pennsylvania Railway B&O 1882 1887 Addison and Pennsylvania Railway
Aliquippa and Southern Railroad ALQS 1906 2002 Aliquippa and Ohio River Railroad
Allegheny Railroad ALY 1985 1992 Allegheny and Eastern Railroad
Allegheny and Bald Eagle Railroad, Coal and Iron Company PRR 1839 1859 Bellefonte and Snowshoe Railroad
Allegheny and Eastern Railroad ALY 1992 Still exists as a nonoperating subsidiary of the Buffalo and Pittsburgh Railroad
Allegheny Junction Railroad 1898 1907 N/A
Allegheny and South Side Railway AYSS 1892
Allegheny Southern Railway ASRW 1982 1985 Everett Railroad
Allegheny Terminal Company 1899
Allegheny Valley Railroad PRR 1852 1891 Allegheny Valley Railway
Allegheny Valley Railway PRR 1892 1910 Pennsylvania Railroad
Allegheny and Western Railway B&O 1896 Still exists as a nonoperating subsidiary of CSX Transportation
Allentown Railroad RDG 1853 1945 Reading Company
Allentown Terminal Railroad CNJ/ RDG 1888 1976 Consolidated Rail Corporation
Altoona and Beech Creek Railroad 1897 1910 Altoona, Juniata and Northern Railway
Altoona, Clearfield and Northern Railroad 1891 1897 Altoona and Beech Creek Railroad
Altoona, Juniata and Northern Railway 1910 1913 Altoona Northern Railroad
Altoona Northern Railroad 1912 1919 N/A
Altoona and Philipsburg Connecting Railroad 1892 1906 New York and Pittsburgh Air Line Railroad
Anthracite Railway ATRW 1983 1989 Blue Mountain and Reading Railroad
Arnot and Pine Creek Railroad ERIE 1881 1937 Tioga Railroad
Atlantic and Great Western Railroad ERIE 1871 1880 New York, Pennsylvania and Ohio Railroad
Atlantic and Great Western Railroad ERIE 1858 1865 Atlantic and Great Western Railway
Atlantic and Great Western Railway ERIE 1865 1871 Atlantic and Great Western Railroad
Auburn and Port Clinton Railroad RDG 1854 1857 Allentown Railroad
Altoona and Wopsononock Railroad 1890 1891 Altoona, Clearfield and Northern Railroad
Bachman Valley Railroad WM 1871 1886 Baltimore and Harrisburg Railway
Bald Eagle Valley Railroad PRR 1861 1908 Pennsylvania Railroad
Baltimore Coal and Union Railroad Company D&H 1868 1871 Northern Coal and Iron Company
Baltimore and Cumberland Valley Railroad WM 1878 1917 Western Maryland Railway
Baltimore and Cumberland Valley Railroad Extension Company WM 1880 Still exists as a nonoperating subsidiary of CSX Transportation
Baltimore and Hanover Railroad WM 1877 1886 Baltimore and Harrisburg Railway
Baltimore and Harrisburg Railway WM 1886 1917 Western Maryland Railway
Baltimore and Harrisburg Railway (Eastern Extension) WM 1888 1917 Western Maryland Railway
Baltimore and Harrisburg Railway (Western Extension) WM 1888 1917 Western Maryland Railway
Baltimore and Lehigh Railroad 1891 1894 York Southern Railroad
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad B&O, BO B&O 1876 1987 Chesapeake and Ohio Railway
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad in Pennsylvania B&O 1912 1980 Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Baltimore and Ohio Short Line Railroad B&O 1885 1887 Wheeling, Pittsburgh and Baltimore Railroad
Baltimore and Philadelphia Railroad B&O 1883 1989 CSX Transportation
Baltimore and Philadelphia Railway B&O 1883 1883 Baltimore and Philadelphia Railroad
Bangor and Bath Railroad DL&W 1880 1880 Bangor and Portland Railway
Bangor and Portland Railway DL&W 1879 1909 Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad
Barclay Railroad LV 1891 1902 Susquehanna and New York Railroad
Barclay Coal Company LV 1862 1891 Barclay Railroad
Barclay Railroad and Coal Company LV 1854 1862 Barclay Coal Company
Bare Rock Railroad 1892
Bear Creek Railroad B&LE 1865 1867 Shenango and Allegheny Railroad
Beaver Connecting Railroad
Beaver and Ellwood Railroad PLE 1890 1916 Pittsburgh and Lake Erie Railroad
Beaver Meadow Railroad and Coal Company LV 1830 1864 Lehigh Valley Railroad
Beaver Meadow, Tresckow and New Boston Railroad CNJ 1894 N/A
Beaver Valley Railroad PLE/ PRR 1899 1941 Cleveland and Pittsburgh Railroad, Pittsburgh and Lake Erie Railroad
Bedford Railroad 1859 1864 Huntingdon and Broad Top Mountain Railroad and Coal Company
Bedford and Blair County Railroad PRR 1893 1894 Pennsylvania Midland Railroad
Bedford and Bridgeport Railroad PRR 1868 1891 Bedford and Bridgeport Railway
Bedford and Bridgeport Railway PRR 1891 1911 Hollidaysburg, Bedford and Cumberland Railroad
Bedford and Hollidaysburg Railroad PRR 1902 1911 Hollidaysburg, Bedford and Cumberland Railroad
Beech Creek Railroad NYC 1886 1976 Consolidated Rail Corporation
Beech Creek, Clearfield and Southwestern Railroad NYC 1883 1886 Beech Creek Railroad
Beech Creek Extension Railroad NYC 1901 1961 New York Central Railroad
Bellefonte and Buffalo Run Railroad 1882 1882 Buffalo Run, Bellefonte and Bald Eagle Railroad
Bellefonte Central Railroad BFC 1892 1985 Nittany and Bald Eagle Railroad
Bellefonte, Nittany and Lemont Railroad PRR 1883 1889 Bald Eagle Valley Railroad
Bellefonte and Snowshoe Railroad PRR 1859 1881 Bald Eagle Valley Railroad
Bell's Gap Railroad PRR 1871 1889 Pennsylvania and North Western Railroad
Bells Run Railroad 1903
Belvidere Delaware Railroad PRR 1896 1958 United New Jersey Railroad and Canal Company
Berks and Chester Railroad RDG 1864 1866 Wilmington and Reading Railroad
Berks County Railroad RDG 1871 1874 Reading and Lehigh Railroad
Berlin Railroad B&O 1879 1912 Baltimore and Ohio Railroad in Pennsylvania
Berlin Branch Railroad 1876 1903 East Berlin Railway
Bethlehem Railroad LNE 1861 1864 Lehigh and Lackawanna Railroad
Big Level and Bradford Railroad B&O 1881 1883 Pittsburgh, Bradford and Buffalo Railway
Big Level and Kinzua Railroad B&O 1881 1911 Pittsburgh and Western Railroad
Binghamton, Towanda and Western Railway LV 1902 1902 Susquehanna and New York Railroad
Blacklick and Yellow Creek Railroad 1904 1911 Cambria and Indiana Railroad
Blacksville and Western Railway MGA 1917 1917 Morgantown and Wheeling Railway
Bloom Run Railroad 1902
Bloomsburg and Sullivan Railroad BBS RDG 1883 1928 Reading Company
Blossburg Coal Mining and Railroad Company 1866 1885 Erie Railroad
Blue Mountain and Reading Railroad BMRG 1983 1995 Reading Blue Mountain & Northern Railroad
Bradford Railroad PRR 1911 1932 Western New York and Pennsylvania Railway
Bradford Railway PRR 1881 1911 Bradford Railroad
Bradford, Bordell and Kinzua Railroad 1880 1892 Bradford, Bordell and Kinzua Railway
Bradford, Bordell and Kinzua Railway 1892 1903 Buffalo, Bradford and Kane Railroad
Bradford, Bordell and Smethport Railroad 1880 1892 Bradford, Bordell and Kinzua Railway
Bradford and Foster Brook Railway 1877 1879 N/A
Bradford Industrial Rail BR 1993 2004 Buffalo and Pittsburgh Railroad
Bradford and State Line Railroad B&O 1881 1881 Rochester and Pittsburgh Railroad
Bradford and Western Pennsylvania Railroad 1891
Bridgeport and Widemire Railway B&O 1896 1913 Clearfield and Mahoning Railway
Bristol Industrial Terminal Railway BITY 1992 1997 Penn Eastern Rail Lines
Brock Railroad 1903
Brockport and Shawmut Railroad ERIE 1886 1940 New York, Lake Erie and Western Coal and Railroad Company
Brockwayville and Punxsutawney Railroad B&O 1882 1891 Buffalo, Rochester and Pittsburgh Railway
Brooks Mills and Altoona Railroad PRR 1894 1894 Pennsylvania Midland Railroad
Brookville Railway 1896
Brookville and Mahoning Railroad PS&N 1903 1909 Pittsburg and Shawmut Railroad
Brownstone and Middletown Railroad 1892 N/A
Brownsville Railway PRR 1875 1880 Pittsburgh, Virginia and Charleston Railway
Brownsville and New Haven Railway B&O 1876 1882 Ohio and Baltimore Short Line Railway
Brownsville and State Line Railroad PRR 1893 1894 Pittsburgh, Virginia and Charleston Railway
Bruce and Clairton Railroad P&WV 1901 1902 West Side Belt Railroad
Buffalo and Bradford Railroad ERIE 1856 1859 Buffalo, Bradford and Pittsburgh Railroad
Buffalo, Bradford and Kane Railroad 1904 1931 N/A Operated by Mount Jewett, Kinzua and Riterville Railroad
Buffalo, Bradford and Pittsburgh Railroad ERIE 1859 1941 Erie Railroad
Buffalo, Chautauqua Lake and Pittsburgh Railway PRR 1879 1880 Pittsburgh, Titusville and Buffalo Railway
Buffalo, Corry and Pittsburgh Railroad PRR 1867 1872 Corry and State Line Railroad
Buffalo, Cleveland and Chicago Railway NKP 1881 1881 New York, Chicago and St. Louis Railway
Buffalo Coal and Iron Company DL&W 1856 1860 Continental Coal Company
Buffalo and Erie Railroad NYC 1867 1869 Lake Shore and Michigan Southern Railway
Buffalo, New York and Philadelphia Railroad PRR 1883 1887 Western New York and Pennsylvania Railway of Pennsylvania
Buffalo, New York and Philadelphia Railway PRR 1871 1883 Buffalo, New York and Philadelphia Railroad
Buffalo, Pittsburgh and Western Railroad PRR 1881 1883 Buffalo, New York and Philadelphia Railroad
Buffalo, Rochester and Pittsburgh Railway BR&P B&O 1887 Still exists as a nonoperating subsidiary of CSX Transportation
Buffalo Run, Bellefonte and Bald Eagle Railroad 1882 1891 Bellefonte Central Railroad
Buffalo and St. Marys Railroad PS&N 1895 1897 Buffalo, St. Marys and Southwestern Railroad
Buffalo, St. Marys and Southwestern Railroad PS&N 1897 1899 Pittsburg, Shawmut and Northern Railroad
Buffalo and Susquehanna Railroad B&S B&O 1891 1954 Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Buffalo and Susquehanna Railway B&O 1907 1910 N/A Leased the Buffalo and Susquehanna Railroad
Buffalo Valley Railroad B&O 1868 1879 Berlin Railroad
Buffalo and Washington Railway PRR 1866 1871 Buffalo, New York and Philadelphia Railway
Bustleton Railroad PRR 1891 1902 Connecting Railway
Bustleton and Eastern Railroad PRR 1893 1893 Philadelphia, Bustleton and Trenton Railroad
Butler and Pittsburgh Railroad B&LE 1896 1897 Pittsburg, Bessemer and Lake Erie Railroad
Caledonia Iron, Land and Railroad Company PRR 1867 1869 Southern Pennsylvania Iron and Railroad Company
Cambria and Clearfield Railroad PRR 1887 1903 Cambria and Clearfield Railway
Cambria and Clearfield Railway PRR 1903 1913 Pennsylvania Railroad
Cambria County Railroad NYC 1896 1898 Beech Creek Railroad
Cambria and Indiana Railroad CI 1911 1994 N/A
Cammal and Black Forest Railway 1894
Canoe Creek Railroad NYC 1900 1901 Beech Creek Extension Railroad
Carbon Limestone Railroad PLE 1894 1894 Mahoning State Line Railroad
Catasauqua and Fogelsville Railroad RDG 1854 1944 Reading Company
Catawissa Railroad RDG 1860 1953 Reading Company
Catawissa, Williamsport and Erie Railroad RDG 1849 1860 Catawissa Railroad
Central Columbiana and Pennsylvania Railway CQPA 2001 2004 Ohio and Pennsylvania Railroad
Central Railroad of New Jersey CNJ CNJ 1952 1976 Consolidated Rail Corporation
Central Railroad of New Jersey CNJ CNJ 1871 1946 Central Railroad of Pennsylvania
Central Railroad of Pennsylvania CRP CNJ 1944 1976 Consolidated Rail Corporation
Central Railroad of Pennsylvania 1891 1918 N/A
Central Pennsylvania Railroad 1889 1891 Central Railroad of Pennsylvania
Central Pennsylvania Railroad (Eastern Extension) 1890 1891 Central Railroad of Pennsylvania
Central Pennsylvania and Western Railroad PRR 1893 1902 Susquehanna, Bloomsburg, and Berwick Railroad
Central Trunk Railway NYC 1868 1909 Jamestown, Franklin and Clearfield Railroad
Chambersburg and Gettysburg Railroad 1890
Chambersburg, Greencastle and Hagerstown Railroad PRR 1853 1859 Franklin Railroad
Chapman and Lehigh Railway DL&W 1881 1882 Bangor and Portland Railway
Chartiers Railway PRR 1867 1907 Pittsburgh, Cincinnati, Chicago and St. Louis Railway
Chartiers Connecting Railroad PRR 1881 1899 Chartiers Railway
Chartiers and Mansfield Valley Railway PLE/ PRR 1880 1881 Pittsburgh, Chartiers and Youghiogheny Railway
Chartiers Southern Railway MGA 1906 1929 Monongahela Railway
Chartiers Valley Railroad PRR 1853 1866 Chartiers Railway
Cheat Haven Railroad B&O 1902 1907 Fairmont, Morgantown and Pittsburg Railroad
Cheat Haven and Bruceton Railroad B&O 1911 1965 N/A
Cheat River Railroad B&O 1896 1907 Fairmont, Morgantown and Pittsburg Railroad
Cherry Grove Railroad 1884 1894 Tionesta Valley Railway
Cherry Springs Railroad B&O 1893 1893 Buffalo and Susquehanna Railroad
Cherry Tree and Dixonville Railroad NYC/ PRR 1903 1970 Penn Central Transportation Company
Chesapeake and Ohio Railway CO 1987 1987 CSX Transportation
Chester Creek Railroad PRR 1866 1917 Philadelphia, Baltimore and Washington Railroad
Chester and Delaware River Railroad RDG 1871 1923 Reading Company
Chester Valley Railroad RDG 1850 1888 Philadelphia and Chester Valley Railroad
Chester Valley Railway CHTS 1996 1997 Penn Eastern Rail Lines
Chestnut Hill Railroad RDG 1848 1948 Reading Company
Chestnut Ridge Railroad of Pennsylvania 1898 1902 Chestnut Ridge Railway
Chestnut Ridge Railway CHR 1902 2003 Chestnut Ridge Railroad Owned by New Jersey Zinc and successors from 1907
Cheswick and Harmar Railroad CHH 1901 1972 N/A Formerly owned by Duquesne Light
Clarion and Jefferson Railroad 1904 1904 Pittsburgh, Summerville and Clarion Railroad
Clarion River Railway 1889 1948 N/A
Clarion and Summerville Railroad 1900 1901 Clarion, Summerville and Pittsburgh Railroad
Clarion, Summerville and Pittsburgh Railroad 1901 1903
Clearfield and Jefferson Railway PRR 1885 1889 Bell's Gap Railroad
Clearfield and Mahoning Railway B&O 1892 Still exists as a nonoperating subsidiary of R.J. Corman Railroad/Pennsylvania Lines
Clearfield Southern Railroad NYC 1898 1905 Beech Creek Extension Railroad
Cleveland, Painesville and Ashtabula Railroad NYC 1854 1868 Lake Shore Railway
Cleveland and Pittsburgh Railroad PRR 1850 1976 Consolidated Rail Corporation
Coal Glen Railroad 1889
Colebrook Valley Railroad PRR 1881 1886 Cornwall and Lebanon Railroad
Colebrookdale Railroad RDG 1865 1945 Reading Company
Columbia Bank PRR 1852 1864 Columbia Bridge Company
Columbia Bank and Bridge Company PRR 1837 1852 Columbia Bank
Columbia Bridge Company PRR 1864 1871 Pennsylvania Railroad
Columbia Bridge Company PRR 1835 1837 Columbia Bank and Bridge Company
Columbia and Maryland Line Railroad PRR 1860 1864 Columbia and Port Deposit Railroad
Columbia and Port Deposit Railroad PRR 1864 1890 Columbia and Port Deposit Railway
Columbia and Port Deposit Railway PRR 1890 1916 Philadelphia, Baltimore and Washington Railroad
Columbus and Erie Railroad ERIE 1905 1941 Erie Railroad
Conemaugh and Black Lick Railroad CBL 1923 Lehigh Valley Rail Management
Conewango Valley Railroad NYC 1870 1870 Dunkirk, Warren and Pittsburgh Railway
Confluence and Oakland Railroad B&O 1890 1941 N/A
Confluence and State Line Railroad B&O 1889 1890 Confluence and Oakland Railroad
Connecting Railway PRR 1863 1976 Consolidated Rail Corporation
Connection Railroad NYC 1870 1871 Junction Railroad
Connellsville Central Railroad MGA 1902 1905 Connellsville and Monongahela Railway
Connellsville and Monongahela Railway MGA 1905 N/A
Connellsville and State Line Railway WM 1910 1917 Western Maryland Railway
Connequenessing Valley Railroad B&LE 1881 1882 West Penn and Shenango Connecting Railroad
Consolidated Rail Corporation CR 1976 1999 CSX Transportation, Norfolk Southern Railway
Continental Coal Company DL&W 1860 1865 Keyser Valley Railroad
Corning, Cowanesque and Antrim Railway NYC 1873 1892 Fall Brook Railway
Cornwall Railroad CWL RDG 1870 1968 Reading Company
Cornwall and Lebanon Railroad C&L PRR 1882 1918 Pennsylvania Railroad
Cornwall and Mount Hope Railroad RDG 1883 1886 Cornwall Railroad
Corry and State Line Railroad PRR 1879 1879 Buffalo, Chautauqua Lake and Pittsburgh Railway
Coudersport and Pine Creek Railroad 1889 1895 Coudersport and Port Allegany Railroad
Coudersport and Port Allegany Railroad CPA 1882 1970 N/A Owned by Wellsville, Addison and Galeton Railroad
Coudersport and Wellsboro Railroad B&O 1892 1894 Buffalo and Susquehanna Railroad
Cowanesque Valley Railroad NYC 1869 1874 Corning, Cowanesque and Antrim Railway
Crane Railroad LNE 1905 1914 Lehigh and New England Railroad
Cresson Railroad PRR 1891 1891 Cambria and Clearfield Railroad
Cresson and Clearfield County and New York Short Route Railroad PRR 1882 1894 Cresson and Irvona Railroad
Cresson and Irvona Railroad PRR 1894 1903 Cambria and Clearfield Railway
Cross Cut Railroad PRR 1864 1867 Buffalo, Corry and Pittsburgh Railroad
Cross Fork Railroad B&O 1893 1893 Buffalo and Susquehanna Railroad
Cumberland Valley Railroad PRR 1831 1919 Pennsylvania Railroad
Cumberland Valley and Waynesboro Railroad PRR 1901 1906 Cumberland Valley Railroad
Curwensville and Bower Railroad NYC 1903 1905 Beech Creek Extension Railroad
Dahoga and Highland Railroad
Dallastown Railroad 1898 1902 Maryland and Pennsylvania Railroad
Danville, Hazleton and Wilkes-Barre Railroad PRR 1867 1878 Sunbury, Hazleton and Wilkesbarre Railway
Danville and Pottsville Railroad PRR 1826 1851 Philadelphia and Sunbury Railroad
Darlington Cannel Coal Railroad PLE/ PRR 1852 1855 Pittsburgh, Lisbon and Western Railroad, Pittsburgh, Marion and Chicago Railway
Dauphin and Susquehanna Coal Company RDG 1838 1859 Schuylkill and Susquehanna Railroad
Dawson, Broadford and Mount Pleasant Railroad PLE 1881 1882 Pittsburgh, McKeesport and Youghiogheny Railroad
Delaware and Chester County Railroad B&O 1867 1869 Wilmington and Western Railroad
Delaware and Cobb's Gap Railroad DL&W 1849 1853 Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad
Delaware and Hudson Company D&H 1899 1930 Delaware and Hudson Railroad
Delaware and Hudson Railroad D&H D&H 1930 1968 Delaware and Hudson Railway
Delaware and Hudson Canal Company D&H 1826 1899 Delaware and Hudson Company
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad DL&W, DLW DL&W 1853 1960 Erie–Lackawanna Railroad
Delaware, Lehigh, Schuylkill and Susquehanna Railroad LV 1846 1853 Lehigh Valley Railroad
Delaware River Railroad and Bridge Company PRR 1896 1954 Penndel Company
Delaware River and Lancaster Railroad 1868 1893 N/A
Delaware River and Union Railroad DR&U 1902 1941 N/A Owned by Sunoco
Delaware and Slatington Railroad LNE 1881 1882 Pennsylvania, Slatington and New England Railroad
Delaware, Susquehanna and Schuylkill Railroad LV 1890 1949 Lehigh Valley Railroad
Delaware Valley Railroad 1899 1903 Delaware Valley Railway
Delaware Valley Railway DV 1994 1999 Brandywine Valley Railroad
Delaware Valley Railway 1904 1937 N/A
Delaware Valley Railway 1899 Delaware Valley, Hudson and Lehigh Railroad
Delaware Valley, Hudson and Lehigh Railroad 1898 1899 Delaware Valley Railroad
Delaware Western Railroad B&O 1877 1883 Baltimore and Philadelphia Railroad
Dent's Run Railroad 1903 N/A
Diamond Valley Railroad 1886 1891 Newport and Shermans Valley Railroad Founder David Gring relocated and began a new railroad when the DVRR folded.[2]
Dillsburg and Mechanicsburg Railroad PRR 1871 1906 Cumberland Valley Railroad
Doe Run and White Clay Creek Railroad PRR 1868 1870 Pennsylvania and Delaware Railroad
Donora Southern Railroad DSO 1902 N/A
Downingtown and Lancaster Railroad PRR 1888 1903 Pennsylvania Railroad
Dunkirk, Allegheny Valley and Pittsburgh Railroad NYC 1873 1914 New York Central Railroad
Dunkirk, Warren and Pittsburgh Railway NYC 1870 1873 Dunkirk, Allegheny Valley and Pittsburgh Railroad
Eagles Mere Railroad 1891 1922 Eagles Mere Railway
Eagles Mere Railway 1922 1927 N/A
East Berlin Railroad EB 1914 1939 N/A
East Berlin Railway 1903 1914 East Berlin Railroad
East Brandywine Railroad PRR 1854 1860 East Brandywine and Waynesburg Railroad
East Brandywine and Waynesburg Railroad PRR 1860 1888 Downingtown and Lancaster Railroad
East Broad Top Railroad and Coal Company 1856 1956 N/A Continued as a tourist railroad
East Mahanoy Railroad RDG 1854 1951 Reading Company
East Mahanoy and Hazleton Railroad EMHR 1992 1996 Reading Blue Mountain and Northern Railroad
East Penn Railways EPRY 1995 2007 East Penn Railroad
East Pennsylvania Railroad RDG 1857 1976 Consolidated Rail Corporation
East Stroudsburg and Matamoras Railroad 1899 Delaware Valley, Hudson and Lehigh Railroad
Eastern Railroad 1901 1925 Monongahela Connecting Railroad
Easton and Northern Railroad LV 1889 1949 Lehigh Valley Railroad
Easton and Western Railroad CNJ 1914 1944 Central Railroad of Pennsylvania
Ebensburg and Black Lick Railroad PRR 1893 1903 Cambria and Clearfield Railway
Ebensburg and Cresson Railroad PRR 1859 1891 Cresson Railroad
Eddystone and Delaware River Railroad PRR 1899 1918 Philadelphia, Baltimore and Washington Railroad
Elk and Highland Railroad 1898 1913 Elk and Highland Railway
Elk and Highland Railway 1913 1913 Tionesta Valley Railway
Elk Lick Coal, Lumber and Iron Company B&O 1868 1871 Salisbury and Baltimore Railroad and Coal Company
Ellwood Connecting Railroad PLE 1892 1911 Beaver and Ellwood Railroad
Ellwood Short Line Railroad B&O 1890 1912 Pittsburgh and Western Railroad
Ellwood Southern Railroad PLE 1899 1899 Beaver and Ellwood Railroad
Elmira and Williamsport Railroad PRR 1860 1969 Penndel Company
Emlenton and Shippenville Railroad B&O 1875 1877 Emlenton, Shippenville and Clarion Railway
Emlenton, Shippenville and Clarion Railway B&O 1877 1881 Pittsburgh, Bradford and Buffalo Railway
Emporium and Mount Jewett Railroad PS&N 1895 1897 Mount Jewett, Clermont and Northern Railroad
Emporium and Rich Valley Railroad 1891
Engelside Railroad PRR 1892 1902 Connecting Railway
Enterprise Railroad RDG 1865 1870 Mahanoy and Shamokin Railroad
Erie Railroad ERIE ERIE 1895 1960 Erie–Lackawanna Railroad
Erie Railway ERIE 1861 1878 New York, Lake Erie and Western Railroad
Erie–Lackawanna Railroad EL 1960 1968 Erie Lackawanna Railway
Erie Lackawanna Railway EL 1968 1976 Consolidated Rail Corporation
Erie and North East Railroad NYC, PRR 1842 1867 Buffalo and Erie Railroad, Erie and Pittsburgh Railroad
Erie and Ohio Rail Road NYC 1849 1854 Cleveland, Painesville and Ashtabula Railroad Built by the Franklin Canal Company
Erie and Pittsburgh Railroad PRR 1858 1976 Consolidated Rail Corporation
Erie, Shenango and Pittsburgh Railway B&LE 1886 1888 Pittsburgh, Shenango and Lake Erie Railroad
Erie and State Line Railroad NKP 1887 1887 New York, Chicago and St. Louis Railroad
Erie Terminal Railroad B&LE 1891 1893 Pittsburgh, Shenango and Lake Erie Railroad
Erie and Wyoming Valley Railroad ERIE 1882 1941 Erie Railroad
Eriton Railroad ERIE 1906 1933 N/A
Etna and Montrose Railroad 1896 1961 N/A
Fair Hill Railroad PRR 1892 1902 Connecting Railway
Fairmont, Morgantown and Pittsburg Railroad B&O 1893 1989 CSX Transportation
Fall Brook Railway NYC 1892 1909 Geneva, Corning and Southern Railroad
Falls Creek Railroad 1889 1897 Reynoldsville and Falls Creek Railroad
Farmers' Railroad PRR 1862 1868 Warren and Franklin Railway
Fayette County Railroad B&O 1857 1912 Baltimore and Ohio Railroad in Pennsylvania
Forest City and State Line Railroad O&W 1889 1889 Ontario, Carbondale and Scranton Railway
Foxburg, Kane and Bradford Railroad B&O 1879 1881 Pittsburgh, Bradford and Buffalo Railway
Foxburg, St. Petersburg and Clarion Railroad B&O 1877 1881 Pittsburgh, Bradford and Buffalo Railway
Frankford Creek Railroad PRR 1890 1891 Kensington and Tacony Railroad
Frankford and Holmesburg Railroad PRR 1863 1890 Bustleton Railroad
Franklin Railroad PRR 1859 1865 Cumberland Valley Railroad
Franklin Railroad PRR 1832 1850 Chambersburg, Greencastle and Hagerstown Railroad
Franklin Canal Company NYC 1849 1854 Cleveland, Painesville and Ashtabula Railroad
Franklin and Clearfield Railroad NYC 1902 1909 Jamestown, Franklin and Clearfield Railroad
Gaffney and James City Railroad B&O 1913 1940 N/A
Gaines and State Line Railroad PRR 1875 1876 Geneva, Hornellsville and Pine Creek Railway
Galeton and Eastern Railroad B&O 1898 1901 Buffalo and Susquehanna Railroad
Galeton, South Branch and Germania Railroad
Garfield and Cherry Grove Railroad 1882 1884 Cherry Grove Railroad
Geneva, Corning and Southern Railroad NYC 1909 1914 New York Central Railroad
Geneva, Hornellsville and Pine Creek Railway PRR 1876 1879 Lake Ontario Southern Railway
Gettysburg Railroad (1976-1996) GETY 1976 1996 Gettysburg Railway
Gettysburg Railroad WM 1853 1870 Susquehanna, Gettysburg and Potomac Railway
Gettysburg Railway GBRY 1996 2001 Gettysburg and Northern Railroad
Gettysburg and Harrisburg Railroad RDG 1882 1891 Gettysburg and Harrisburg Railway
Gettysburg and Harrisburg Railway RDG 1891 1945 Reading Company
Girardville Railroad PRR 1892 1893 Pennsylvania Schuylkill Valley Railroad
Glen Hazel and Shawmut Railroad 1893 Ketner, St. Mary's and Shawmut Railroad
Glenwood Railroad B&O 1896 1912 Baltimore and Ohio Railroad in Pennsylvania
Good Spring Railroad RDG 1863 1871 Lebanon and Tremont Railroad
Grassy Island Railroad ERIE 1887 1936 Moosic Mountain and Carbondale Railroad
Grays Run Railway LV 1903 1903 Susquehanna and New York Railroad
Greenlick Railway 1892 N/A
Greenlick Narrow Gauge Railway 1874 1892 Greenlick Railway
Hanover Branch Railroad WM 1849 1874 Hanover Junction, Hanover and Gettysburg Railroad
Hanover Junction, Hanover and Gettysburg Railroad WM 1874 1886 Baltimore and Harrisburg Railway
Hanover Junction and Susquehanna Railroad RDG 1876 1881 Reading, Marietta and Hanover Railroad
Hanover and Newport Railroad DL&W 1894 1909 Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad
Hanover and York Railroad PRR 1873 1897 York, Hanover and Frederick Railroad
Harrisburg, Portsmouth, Mountjoy and Lancaster Railroad PRR 1835 1917 Pennsylvania Railroad
Harrisburg and Potomac Railroad RDG 1871 1890 Harrisburg and Shippensburg Railroad
Harrisburg and Shippensburg Railroad RDG 1890 1890 Philadelphia, Harrisburg and Pittsburgh Railroad
Harrisburg Terminal Railroad RDG 1889 1890 Philadelphia, Harrisburg and Pittsburgh Railroad
Hazleton Railroad LV 1865 1868 Lehigh Valley Railroad
Hazleton Coal Company LV 1836 1865 Hazleton Railroad
Hempfield Railroad B&O 1850 1871 Wheeling, Pittsburgh and Baltimore Railroad
Hickory Valley Railroad 1887 1938 N/A
Hicks Run Railroad 1905
Hollidaysburg, Bedford and Cumberland Railroad PRR 1911 1914 Pennsylvania Railroad
Hooverhurst and South Western Railroad NYC 1902 1913 Beech Creek Extension Railroad
Howard Coal and Iron Company D&H 1864 1867 Union Coal Company
Hunter's Run and Slate Belt Railroad RDG 1891 1910 Gettysburg and Harrisburg Railway
Huntingdon and Broad Top Mountain Railroad and Coal Company H&BT 1852 1954 Everett Railroad, Pennsylvania Railroad
Indian Creek Valley Railway B&O 1902 1972 N/A
Ironton Railroad IRN LV/ RDG 1859 1976 Consolidated Rail Corporation
ISS Rail, Inc. ISSR 1993 New Castle Industrial Railroad
Jackson Coal Railroad NYC 1883 1909 Jamestown, Franklin and Clearfield Railroad
Jamestown and Franklin Railroad NYC 1862 1909 Jamestown, Franklin and Clearfield Railroad
Jamestown, Franklin and Clearfield Railroad NYC 1909 1915 New York Central Railroad
Jeddo and Carbon County Railroad LV 1854 1856 Lehigh and Luzerne Railroad
Jefferson Railroad ERIE 1851 1941 Erie Railroad
Jefferson and Allegheny Railway B&O 1894 1898 Allegheny and Western Railway
Jersey Shore and Antes Fort Railroad 1904
Jersey Shore, Pine Creek and Buffalo Railway NYC 1870 1884 Pine Creek Railway
Johnsonburg Railroad PRR 1887 1928 Pennsylvania Railroad
Johnsonburgh Railroad B&O 1887 1888 Johnsonburgh and Bradford Railroad
Johnsonburgh and Bradford Railroad B&O 1888 1907 Buffalo, Rochester and Pittsburgh Railway
Johnsonburg, Kane, Warren and Irvine Railroad JKWI 1982 1985 Allegheny Railroad
Johnstown and Stony Creek Railroad J&SC, JSC 1888 1983 N/A
Jones Lake Railroad ERIE 1887 1894 Erie and Wyoming Valley Railroad
Junction Railroad PRR 1860 1908 Pennsylvania Railroad
Junction Railroad NYC 1870 1871 Jamestown and Franklin Railroad
Juniata and Southern Railroad 1913 1917 N/A
Kane Railroad 1899 1931 N/A Operated by Mount Jewett, Kinzua and Riterville Railroad
Kane and Elk Railroad 1895 1946 N/A
Karns City and Butler Railroad B&O 1873 1881 Pittsburgh and Western Railroad
Keating and Smethport Railroad 1899 1931 N/A Operated by Mount Jewett, Kinzua and Riterville Railroad
Kendall and Eldred Railroad 1877 1893 N/A Operated by Western New York and Pennsylvania Railroad
Kensington and Tacony Railroad PRR 1884 1902 Connecting Railway
Kersey Railroad PS&N 1900 1947 N/A
Ketner, Elbon and Shawmut Railroad 1892 1893 Ketner, St. Mary's and Shawmut Railroad
Ketner and Kay Fork Railway 1901
Ketner, St. Mary's and Shawmut Railroad 1893
Keyser Valley Railroad DL&W 1865 1865 Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad
Kinzua Railroad PRR 1911 1911 Western New York and Pennsylvania Railway
Kinzua Railway PRR 1881 1911 Kinzua Railroad
Kinzua Hemlock Railroad 1890 1936 N/A Operated by Valley Railroad
Kinzua and Tiona Railroad 1897
Kinzua Valley Railroad PRR 1889 1911 Kinzua Railroad
Kishacoquillas Valley Railroad 1892 1940 N/A
Kittanning Run Railroad 1905
Knox and Kane Railroad KKRR 1982 2006 N/A
Kushequa Railroad B&O 1898 1931 Mount Jewett, Kinzua and Riterville Railroad
Lackawanna Railway LRWY 1991 1993 Delaware–Lackawanna Railroad
Lackawanna and Bloomsburg Railroad DL&W 1852 1873 Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad
Lackawanna and Montrose Railroad DL&W 1889 1928 Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad
Lackawanna Valley Railroad LVAL 1985 1993 Delaware–Lackawanna Railroad
Lackawanna and Western Railroad DL&W 1851 1853 Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad
Lackawanna and Wyoming Valley Railroad L&WV DL&W 1901 1960 Lackawanna and Wyoming Valley Railway Electric until 1953
Lackawanna and Wyoming Valley Railway L&WV, LWV DL&W 1959 1976 Consolidated Rail Corporation
Lackawaxen and Stourbridge Railroad LASB 1976 1989 Stourbridge Railroad
Lake Erie, Franklin and Clarion Railroad LEF 1913 1992 N/A
Lake Ontario Southern Railway PRR 1879 1882 Sodus Bay and Southern Railway (NY) Sold at foreclosure; no property in Pennsylvania
Lake Shore Railway NYC 1868 1869 Lake Shore and Michigan Southern Railway
Lake Shore and Michigan Southern Railway NYC 1869 1914 New York Central Railroad
Lancaster and Northern Railroad 1906 Never operated revenue service.
Lancaster Northern Railway LANO 1995 1997 Penn Eastern Rail Lines
Lancaster, Oxford and Southern Railroad 1890 1912 Lancaster, Oxford and Southern Railway
Lancaster, Oxford and Southern Railway 1912 1918 N/A
Lancaster and Quarryville Railroad PRR 1904 1915 Pennsylvania Railroad
Lancaster and Reading Narrow Gauge Railroad PRR 1871 1904 Lancaster and Quarryville Railroad
Latrobe and Ligonier Railroad 1853 1871 Ligonier Valley Railroad
Lawrence Railroad PRR 1865 1887 Youngstown, Lawrence and Pittsburgh Railroad
Lawrence Railroad and Transportation Company PRR 1864 1865 Lawrence Railroad
Lebanon Belt Railway PRR 1889 1891 Cornwall and Lebanon Railroad
Lebanon and Tremont Railroad RDG 1871 1871 Philadelphia and Reading Railroad
Lebanon Valley Railroad RDG 1850 1858 Philadelphia and Reading Railroad
Leetonia Railway 1899
Lehigh and Delaware Railroad LNE 1904 1904 Lehigh and New England Railroad
Lehigh and Delaware Gap Railroad CNJ 1857 1867 Lehigh Coal and Navigation Company
Lehigh and Hudson River Railway L&HR, LHR 1889 1976 Consolidated Rail Corporation
Lehigh and Lackawanna Railroad LNE 1864 1904 Lehigh and Delaware Railroad
Lehigh Luzerne Railroad LV 1857 1868 Lehigh Valley Railroad
Lehigh and Luzerne Railroad LV 1856 1857 Lehigh Luzerne Railroad
Lehigh and Mahanoy Railroad LV 1862 1866 Lehigh Valley Railroad
Lehigh and New England Railroad LNE LNE 1895 1961 Lehigh and New England Railway
Lehigh and New England Railway LNE CNJ 1961 1976 Consolidated Rail Corporation
Lehigh Coal and Navigation Company CNJ 1837 1978 Consolidated Rail Corporation
Lehigh Valley Railroad LV LV 1853 1976 Consolidated Rail Corporation
Lewisburg and Buffalo Valley Railroad 1897 1906 N/A
Lewisburg, Centre and Spruce Creek Railroad PRR 1853 1879 Lewisburg and Tyrone Railroad
Lewisburg and Tyrone Railroad PRR 1880 1913 Lewisburg and Tyrone Railway
Lewisburg and Tyrone Railway PRR 1913 1915 Pennsylvania Railroad
Liggett's Gap Railroad DL&W 1832 1851 Lackawanna and Western Railroad
Ligonier Valley Railroad LGV 1871 1952 N/A
Little Saw Mill Run Railroad P&WV 1850 1897 West Side Belt Railroad
Little Schuylkill Navigation, Railroad and Coal Company RDG 1829 1952 Reading Company
Little Schuylkill and Susquehanna Railroad RDG 1835 1849 Catawissa, Williamsport and Erie Railroad
Littlestown Railroad PRR 1854 1892 Hanover and York Railroad
Locust Gap Improvement Company RDG 1854 1864 Philadelphia and Reading Railroad
Lorberry Creek Railroad RDG 1843 1871 Lebanon and Tremont Railroad
Loyalhanna and Youghiogheny Railroad NYC 1894 1895 Pittsburgh and Eastern Railroad
Loyalsock Railroad LV 1884 1949 Lehigh Valley Railroad
Lykens Valley Railroad and Coal Company PRR 1830 1956 Penndel Company
Mahanoy and Broad Mountain Railroad RDG 1860 1870 Mahanoy and Shamokin Railroad
Mahanoy and Shamokin Improvement Company RDG 1850 1856 Trevorton Coal and Railroad Company
Mahanoy and Shamokin Railroad RDG 1870 1871 Philadelphia and Reading Railroad
Mahanoy Valley Railroad RDG 1868 1870 Mahanoy and Shamokin Railroad
Mahoning and Shenango Valley Railway NYC 1963 1976 Consolidated Rail Corporation
Mahoning State Line Railroad PLE 1894 Still exists as a nonoperating subsidiary of CSX Transportation
Mahoning Valley Railroad B&O 1890 1967 Buffalo, Rochester and Pittsburgh Railway
Main Line of Public Works PRR 1828 1857 Pennsylvania Railroad
Manns Choice and Hyndman Railroad PRR 1894 1894 Pennsylvania Midland Railroad
Manufacturers Railroad RDG 1870 1873 Philadelphia and Reading Railroad
Manufacturers Terminal Railway
Mapleton and Rocky Ridge Railway 1891
Marginal Railroad 1880 1890 Pennsylvania Company
Martins Creek Railroad PRR 1885 1896 Belvidere Delaware Railroad
Maryland Central Railway 1888 1891 Baltimore and Lehigh Railroad
Maryland and Pennsylvania Railroad M&PA, MPA 1901 Still exists as a nonoperating subsidiary of the York Railway
Masontown and New Salem Railroad MGA 1899 1905 Connellsville and Monongahela Railway
Mauch Chunk Railroad 1826 1872 Continued as a tourist railroad
McKean and Buffalo Railroad PRR 1874 1911 Western New York and Pennsylvania Railway
McKees Rocks Railroad 1899 1899 Pittsburgh, Allegheny and McKees Rocks Railroad
McKeesport and Belle Vernon Railroad PLE 1886 1890 Pittsburgh, McKeesport and Youghiogheny Railroad
McKeesport and Bessemer Railroad PRR 1888 1894 Pittsburgh, Virginia and Charleston Railway
McKeesport Terminal Railroad 1896
McLaughlin Line Railroad MCLR 1985 N/A
McLaughlin's and Saw Mill Run Railway PLE/ PRR 1881 1881 Pittsburgh, Chartiers and Youghiogheny Railway
Mead Run Railroad 1897 1931 N/A Operated by Mount Jewett, Kinzua and Riterville Railroad
Meadow Lands and Zediker Railroad PRR 1903 1907 Chartiers Railway
Meadville Railroad ERIE 1857 1858 Atlantic and Great Western Railroad
Meadville Railway B&LE 1880 1884 Meadville and Linesville Railway
Meadville, Conneaut Lake and Linesville Railroad B&LE 1891 1948 Bessemer and Lake Erie Railroad
Meadville and Linesville Railway B&LE 1884 1891 Meadville, Conneaut Lake and Linesville Railroad
Medix Run Railroad B&O 1886 1905 Susquehanna and Southern Railroad
Mercer Valley Railroad 1900
Mercersburg Railway MERW 1978 1980 Consolidated Rail Corporation
Middle Creek Railroad PRR 1865 1870 Sunbury and Lewistown Railroad
Middletown and Hummelstown Railroad RDG 1888 1923 Reading Company
Midland Pennsylvania Railroad 1910
Midland Terminal Company MDLR 1983 2003 Pennsylvania Southwestern Railroad
Midway and Oakdale Railway PRR 1900 1909 Pittsburgh, Cincinnati, Chicago and St. Louis Railway
Mifflin and Centre County Railroad PRR 1860 1896 Sunbury and Lewistown Railroad
Mill Creek Railroad PRR 1865 1865 Reno, Oil Creek and Pithole Railway
Mill Creek and Mine Hill Navigation and Railroad Company RDG 1828 1950 Reading Company
Mill Creek Valley Railroad PS&N 1899 1899 Pittsburg, Shawmut and Northern Railroad
Millersburg Railroad PRR 1899 1903 Cambria and Clearfield Railway
Millville and North Mountain Railroad PRR 1886 1887 Wilkesbarre and Western Railway
Milton and North Mountain Railroad PRR 1885 1887 Wilkesbarre and Western Railway
Mine Hill and Schuylkill Haven Railroad RDG 1829 1951 Reading Company
Mineral Railroad and Mining Company 1865
Miramar Iron Company RDG 1870 1871 Harrisburg and Potomac Railroad
Mocanaqua and Eastern Railroad
Monessen Southwestern Railway 1912
Monongahela Railroad MGA 1900 1915 Monongahela Railway
Monongahela Railway MGA MGA 1915 1993 Consolidated Rail Corporation
Monongahela Connecting Railroad MGAC, MCRR 1885 2002 Allegheny Valley Railroad
Monongahela and Ohio Railroad MGA 1912 1933 Monongahela Railway
Monongahela River and Streets Run Railroad PRR 1892 1894 Pittsburgh, Virginia and Charleston Railway
Monongahela Southern Railroad 1897 1937 Union Railroad
Monongahela Valley Railroad PRR 1867 1870 Pittsburgh, Virginia and Charleston Railway
Monongahela and Washington Railroad PRR 1899 1904 Pennsylvania Railroad
Mont Alto Railroad PRR 1871 1901 Cumberland Valley and Waynesboro Railroad
Montour Railroad M, MTR MTR 1877 1983 N/A
Montrose Railroad LV 1905 1949 Lehigh Valley Railroad
Montrose Railway LV 1869 1905 Montrose Railroad
Moosic Mountain and Carbondale Railroad ERIE 1887 1941 Erie Railroad
Morgantown and Wheeling Railway M&W MGA 1917 1923 Scotts Run Railway
Moshannon Railroad PRR 1863 1881 Bald Eagle Valley Railroad
Moshannon and Clearfield Railroad PRR 1880 1884 Tyrone and Clearfield Railway
Mount Carmel Railroad RDG 1907 1952 N/A
Mount Carmel and Natalie Railroad RDG 1891 1906 Mount Carmel Railroad
Mount Carbon Railroad RDG 1829 1872 Philadelphia and Reading Railroad
Mount Carbon and Port Carbon Railroad RDG 1842 1949 Reading Company
Mount Eagle and Tremont Railroad RDG 1853 1862 Mine Hill and Schuylkill Haven Railroad
Mount Jewett, Clermont and Northern Railroad PS&N 1897 1899 Pittsburg, Shawmut and Northern Railroad
Mount Jewett, Kinzua and Riterville Railroad B&O 1889 1942 N/A
Mount Jewett and Smethport Railroad PS&N 1892 1897 Mount Jewett, Clermont and Northern Railroad
Mount Penn Gravity Railroad 1889
Mount Pleasant and Broad Ford Railroad B&O 1870 1912 Baltimore and Ohio Railroad in Pennsylvania
Mount Pleasant and Latrobe Railroad 1881
Mountain Laurel Railroad MNL 1991 1996 Pittsburg and Shawmut Railroad
Muncy Creek Railway 1864 1882 Williamsport and North Branch Railroad
Nanticoke Railroad CNJ 1860 1867 Lehigh Coal and Navigation Company
Nazareth and Lehigh Railway DL&W 1899 1899 Bangor and Portland Railway
Nescopec Railroad PRR 1886 1900 Schuylkill and Juniata Railroad
Nesquehoning Valley Railroad CNJ 1861 1963 Lehigh Coal and Navigation Company
New Berlin and Winfield Railroad 1904 1916 N/A
New Brighton and New Castle Railroad PRR 1881 1887 Youngstown, Lawrence and Pittsburgh Railroad
New Castle and Beaver Valley Railroad PRR 1862 1906 Pittsburgh, Youngstown and Ashtabula Railway
New Castle and Butler Railroad 1881
New Castle and Darlington Railroad PRR 1856 1857 Pittsburgh, New Castle and Cleveland Railroad
New Castle and Franklin Railroad PRR 1864 1881 New Castle and Oil City Railroad
New Castle and Oil City Railroad PRR 1881 1882 Oil City and Chicago Railroad
New Castle, Plain Grove and Butler Railroad 1882 1882 Oil City and Chicago Railroad
New Castle Northern Railway ERIE 1883 1887 New Castle and Shenango Valley Railroad
New Castle and Shenango Valley Railroad ERIE 1887 1900 Sharon Railway
New Haven and Dunbar Railroad 1892 1955 N/A
New Park and Fawn Grove Railroad 1905 1935 N/A Operated by Stewartstown Railroad
New York Central Railroad NYC NYC 1914 1968 Penn Central Transportation Company
New York Central and Hudson River Railroad NYC 1890 1914 New York Central Railroad
New York, Chicago and St. Louis Railroad NKP NKP 1887 1964 Norfolk and Western Railway
New York, Chicago and St. Louis Railway NKP 1881 1887 Erie and State Line Railroad
New York and Erie Railroad ERIE 1841 1861 Erie Railway
New York, Lackawanna and Western Railway DL&W 1880 1945 Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad
New York, Lake Erie and Western Railroad ERIE 1878 1895 Erie Railroad
New York, Lake Erie and Western Coal and Railroad Company ERIE 1881 1941 Erie Railroad
New York and North Pennsylvania Railroad B&O 1883 1898 Galeton and Eastern Railroad
New York, Ontario and Western Railway O&W, OW O&W 1890 1957 N/A
New York and Pennsylvania Railroad 1896 1902 New York and Pennsylvania Railway
New York and Pennsylvania Railway 1904 1935 N/A
New York, Pennsylvania and Ohio Railroad ERIE 1880 1896 Nypano Railroad
New York and Pittsburgh Air Line Railroad 1906 1907 Philipsburg Railroad
New York and Pittsburg Central Railroad 1903 1906 N/A Leased the Altoona and Philipsburg Connecting Railroad
New York, Pittsburgh and Chicago Railway PLE/ PRR 1881 1885 Wampum and State Line Railway
New York Short Line Railroad RDG 1903 1923 Reading Company
New York, Susquehanna and Western Railroad S&W, NYSW ERIE 1881 1958 N/A
Newport and Shermans Valley Railroad 1890 1920 Susquehanna River and Western Railroad
Nicholson Run and Pine Swamp Railroad and Coal Company PRR 1853 1856 New Castle and Darlington Railroad
Nittany Valley Railroad 1887 1914 N/A
Nittany Valley and Southwestern Railroad 1882 1882 Buffalo Run, Bellefonte and Bald Eagle Railroad
Norfolk and Western Railway N&W, NW 1964 1998 Norfolk Southern Railway
Norristown and Allentown Railroad RDG 1854 1865 Perkiomen Railroad
Norristown and Freemansburg Railroad RDG 1852 1854 Norristown and Allentown Railroad
Norristown Junction Railroad RDG 1879 1923 Reading Company
Norristown and Main Line Connecting Railroad RDG 1901 1923 Reading Company
Norristown and Valley Railroad RDG 1835 1850 Chester Valley Railroad
North Bend and Kettle Creek Railroad 1893
North Fayette Railroad MTR 1879 1879 Montour Railroad
North Lebanon Railroad RDG 1850 1870 Cornwall Railroad
North Pennsylvania Railroad RDG 1853 1976 Consolidated Rail Corporation
North Shore Railroad 1908
North Shore Terminal Railroad 1898 1899 Pittsburgh, Allegheny and McKees Rocks Railroad
North Star and Mifflin Railroad MTR 1912 1913 Montour Railroad
North and West Branch Railroad PRR 1871 1881 North and West Branch Railway
North and West Branch Railway PRR 1881 1900 Schuylkill and Juniata Railroad
Northampton Railroad LNE 1901 1903 Lehigh and New England Railroad
Northampton and Bath Railroad NB 1902 1979 N/A
North East Pennsylvania Railroad RDG 1870 1945 Reading Company
Northern Central Railway PRR 1854 1976 Consolidated Rail Corporation
Northern Coal and Iron Company D&H 1864
Northern Liberties Railway 1896
Northern Liberties and Penn Township Railroad RDG 1829 1871 Philadelphia and Reading Railroad
Northern Railroad and Navigation Company 1867 1873 Rochester, Nunda and Pennsylvania Railroad
Northern Susquehanna Railroad B&O 1900 1901 Buffalo and Susquehanna Railroad
North Western Railroad PRR 1853 1859 Western Pennsylvania Railroad
North Western Coal and Iron Company DL&W 1856 1856 Buffalo Coal and Iron Company
Northwestern Pennsylvania Railway PRR 1895 1895 Western New York and Pennsylvania Railway
Northumberland County Railway Company
Nypano Railroad ERIE 1896 1941 Erie Railroad
Octoraro Railroad OCTR 2003 2004 East Penn Railways
Octoraro Railway OCTR 1977 1994 Delaware Valley Railway
Ohio and Baltimore Short Line Railway B&O 1873 1912 Baltimore and Ohio Railroad in Pennsylvania
Ohio Connecting Railway PRR 1886 1954 Penndel Company
Ohio and Pennsylvania Railroad OHPA 2004 2006 Eastern States Railroad
Ohio and Pennsylvania Railroad OHPA 1995 1996 Central Columbiana and Pennsylvania Railway
Ohio and Pennsylvania Railroad PRR 1848 1856 Pittsburgh, Fort Wayne and Chicago Railroad
Ohio River Junction Railroad 1908 1908 North Shore Railroad
Ohio River and Lake Erie Railroad B&LE 1881 1886 Erie, Shenango and Pittsburgh Railway
Oil City and Chicago Railroad PRR 1882 1882 Buffalo, New York and Philadelphia Railroad
Oil Creek Railroad PRR 1860 1868 Oil Creek and Allegheny River Railway
Oil Creek and Allegheny River Railway PRR 1868 1875 Pittsburgh, Titusville and Buffalo Railway
Oil Creek Junction Railroad NYC 1870 1871 Junction Railroad
Oil Creek and Titusville Mining and Transportation Company PRR 1865 1866 Union and Titusville Railroad
Olean, Bradford and Warren Railway PRR 1877 1911 Bradford Railroad
Olean, Oswayo and Eastern Railroad 1892 1896 New York and Pennsylvania Railroad
Oleona Railroad 1901
Oleona and Germania Railroad 1902
Ontario, Carbondale and Scranton Railway O&W 1889 1957 N/A
Orangeville and Lehigh Railroad PRR 1892 1893 Central Pennsylvania and Western Railroad
Oswayo Valley Railroad 1918 1920 New York and Pennsylvania Railway
Pan Handle Railway PRR 1861 1868 Pittsburgh, Cincinnati and St. Louis Railway
Panther Creek Railroad LNE 1913 1913 Lehigh and New England Railroad
Panther Valley Railroad PVAL 1983 1990 C&S Railroad
Parker and Karns City Railroad B&O 1873 1881 Pittsburgh and Western Railroad
Path Valley Railroad 1893 1900 Perry Lumber Company
Peach Bottom Railroad 1881 1890 Lancaster, Oxford and Southern Railroad
Peach Bottom Railway 1868 1881 Peach Bottom Railroad, York and Peach Bottom Railway
Pencoyd and Philadelphia Railroad 1899 1929 N/A Owned by the American Bridge Company
Penn Central Transportation Company PC 1968 1976 Consolidated Rail Corporation
Penn Eastern Rail Lines PRL 1997 2007 East Penn Railroad
Penn Jersey Rail Lines PJRL 1997 2002 SMS Rail Service, Inc.
Penn Haven and White Haven Railroad LV 1857 1864 Lehigh Valley Railroad
Penndel Company PRR 1954 1976 Consolidated Rail Corporation
Pennsylvania Company PRR 1871 1918 Pennsylvania Railroad
Pennsylvania Railroad PRR PRR 1846 1968 Penn Central Transportation Company
Pennsylvania and Delaware Railroad PRR 1870 1873 Pennsylvania and Delaware Railway
Pennsylvania and Delaware Railway PRR 1873 1879 Pomeroy and State Line Railroad
Pennsylvania Midland Railroad PRR 1894 1902 Bedford and Hollidaysburg Railroad
Pennsylvania Midland Railway ERIE 1881 1881 New York, Susquehanna and Western Railroad
Pennsylvania, Monongahela and Southern Railroad PRR 1902 1915 Pennsylvania Railroad
Pennsylvania and New Jersey Railroad PRR 1894 1896 Delaware River Railroad and Bridge Company
Pennsylvania and New York Canal and Railroad Company LV 1865 1949 Lehigh Valley Railroad
Pennsylvania Northern Railroad 1911 1913 Lake Erie, Franklin and Clarion Railroad
Pennsylvania and North Western Railroad PRR 1889 1903 Cambria and Clearfield Railway
Pennsylvania, Poughkeepsie and Boston Railroad LNE 1887 1895 Lehigh and New England Railroad
Pennsylvania Schuylkill Valley Railroad PRR 1883 1900 Schuylkill and Juniata Railroad
Pennsylvania, Slatington and New England Railroad LNE 1882 1887 Pennsylvania, Poughkeepsie and Boston Railroad
Pennsylvania Southern Railroad 1910 1913 Lake Erie, Franklin and Clarion Railroad
Pennsylvania and West Virginia Railroad PRR 1889 1893 Bedford and Blair County Railroad
Pennsylvania Western and Ohio River Connecting Railway 1901
Pequea Railroad and Improvement Company RDG 1849 1851 Dauphin and Susquehanna Coal Company
Perkiomen Railroad RDG 1865 1945 Reading Company
Perry County Railroad 1887 1903 Susquehanna River and Western Railroad
Perry Lumber Company Railroad 1901 1905
Philadelphia and Baltimore Central Railroad PRR 1853 1916 Philadelphia, Baltimore and Washington Railroad
Philadelphia and Columbia Railroad PRR 1834 1857 Pennsylvania Railroad
Philadelphia, Baltimore and Washington Railroad PRR 1902 1976 Consolidated Rail Corporation
Philadelphia, Bethlehem and New England Railroad PBNE 1910 2003 Lehigh Valley Rail Management Owned by Bethlehem Steel
Philadelphia and Bustleton Railway PRR 1892 1893 Philadelphia, Bustleton and Trenton Railroad
Philadelphia, Bustleton and Trenton Railroad PRR 1893 1902 Connecting Railway
Philadelphia and Chester County Railroad PRR 1872 1885 Philadelphia Midland Railroad
Philadelphia and Chester Valley Railroad RDG 1888 1945 Reading Company
Philadelphia, Delaware and Chester Central Railroad PRR 1871 1872 Philadelphia and Chester County Railroad
Philadelphia and Delaware County Railroad PRR 1890 1913 Philadelphia and Baltimore Central Railroad
Philadelphia and Delaware County Railroad PRR 1831 1836 Philadelphia, Wilmington and Baltimore Railroad
Philadelphia, Easton and Water Gap Railroad RDG 1852 1853 North Pennsylvania Railroad
Philadelphia and Erie Railroad PRR 1861 1907 Pennsylvania Railroad
Philadelphia and Frankford Railroad RDG 1892 1923 Reading Company
Philadelphia, Germantown and Chestnut Hill Railroad PRR 1883 1902 Connecting Railway
Philadelphia, Germantown and Norristown Railroad RDG 1831 1976 Consolidated Rail Corporation
Philadelphia, Harrisburg and Pittsburgh Railroad RDG 1890 1923 Reading Company
Philadelphia Midland Railroad PRR 1885 1890 Philadelphia and Delaware County Railroad
Philadelphia and Montgomery County Railroad RDG 1860 1872 Philadelphia and Newtown Railroad
Philadelphia and Newtown Railroad RDG 1872 1873 Philadelphia, Newtown and New York Railroad
Philadelphia and Newtown Connecting Railroad RDG 1892 1892 Philadelphia, Newtown and New York Railroad
Philadelphia, Newtown and New York Railroad RDG 1873 1945 Reading Company
Philadelphia, Newtown Square and Chester Railroad B&O 1886 1886 Schuylkill River East Side Railroad
Philadelphia, Norristown and Phoenixville Railroad PRR 1882 1883 Pennsylvania Schuylkill Valley Railroad
Philadelphia and Pittsburgh Railroad NYC 1893 1895 Pittsburgh and Eastern Railroad
Philadelphia and Reading Railroad RDG 1833 1896 Philadelphia and Reading Railway
Philadelphia and Reading Railway P&R RDG 1896 1924 Reading Company
Philadelphia and Reading Terminal Railroad RDG 1888 1944 Reading Company
Philadelphia and Sunbury Railroad PRR 1851 1858 Shamokin Valley and Pottsville Railroad
Philadelphia and Trenton Railroad PRR 1832 1976 Consolidated Rail Corporation
Philadelphia, Wilmington and Baltimore Railroad PRR 1836 1902 Philadelphia, Baltimore and Washington Railroad
Philipsburg Railroad 1907 1909 Philipsburg and Susquehanna Valley Railroad
Philipsburg Coal, Iron and Oil Company PRR 1865 1867 Tyrone and Clearfield Railway
Philipsburg and Susquehanna Valley Railroad 1909 1910 Pittsburgh and Susquehanna Railroad
Phoenixville, Pottstown and Reading Railroad PRR 1882 1883 Pennsylvania Schuylkill Valley Railroad
Phoenixville and West Chester Railroad PRR 1882 1883 Pennsylvania Schuylkill Valley Railroad
Pickering Valley Railroad RDG 1869 1948 Reading Company
Pine Creek Railway NYC 1884 1909 Geneva, Corning and Southern Railroad
Pine Grove and Lebanon Railroad RDG 1868 1871 Lebanon and Tremont Railroad
Pine Run Railroad PRR 1906 1912 Cambria and Clearfield Railway
Pittsburgh Railroad B&O 1879 1879 Pittsburgh Southern Railway
Pittsburgh and Allegheny Railroad 1899 1899 Pittsburgh, Allegheny and McKees Rocks Railroad
Pittsburgh and Allegheny River Railroad 1898
Pittsburgh and Beck's Run Railroad PLE 1877 1880 Pittsburgh and Lake Erie Railroad
Pittsburg, Bessemer and Lake Erie Railroad B&LE 1897 1948 Bessemer and Lake Erie Railroad
Pittsburgh, Bradford and Buffalo Railway B&O 1881 1883 Pittsburgh and Western Railroad
Pittsburgh, Butler and Shenango Railroad B&LE 1889 1890 Pittsburgh, Shenango and Lake Erie Railroad
Pittsburgh and Carnegie Railroad P&WV 1901 1901 Pittsburgh, Carnegie and Western Railroad
Pittsburgh, Carnegie and Western Railroad P&WV 1901 1904 Wabash Pittsburgh Terminal Railway
Pittsburgh and Castle Shannon Railroad 1871 1909 N/A
Pittsburgh, Castle Shannon and Washington Railroad B&O 1877 1878 Pittsburgh Southern Railroad
Pittsburgh, Chartiers and Youghiogheny Railway PCY PLE/ PRR 1881 1996 Pittsburgh Industrial Railroad
Pittsburgh and Chicago Railway B&O, PLE/ PRR 1878 1881 New York, Pittsburgh and Chicago Railway, Pittsburgh and Western Railroad
Pittsburgh, Cincinnati and St. Louis Railway PRR 1868 1890 Pittsburgh, Cincinnati, Chicago and St. Louis Railway
Pittsburgh, Cincinnati, Chicago and St. Louis Railroad PRR 1917 1956 Philadelphia, Baltimore and Washington Railroad
Pittsburgh, Cincinnati, Chicago and St. Louis Railway PRR 1890 1917 Pittsburgh, Cincinnati, Chicago and St. Louis Railroad
Pittsburgh, Clarion and Franklin Railroad 1912 1913 Lake Erie, Franklin and Clarion Railroad
Pittsburg, Cleveland and Toledo Railroad B&O 1882 1915 Pittsburgh and Western Railroad
Pittsburgh and Connellsville Railroad B&O 1837 1912 Baltimore and Ohio Railroad in Pennsylvania
Pittsburgh East and West Railroad B&O 1881 1881 Pittsburgh and Western Railroad
Pittsburgh and Eastern Railroad NYC 1894 1905 Beech Creek Extension Railroad
Pittsburgh and Erie Railroad ERIE, PRR 1846 1857 Erie and Pittsburgh Railroad, Meadville Railroad
Pittsburgh, Fort Wayne and Chicago Railroad PRR 1856 1861 Pittsburgh, Fort Wayne and Chicago Railway
Pittsburgh, Fort Wayne and Chicago Railway PRR 1860 1976 Consolidated Rail Corporation
Pittsburgh Industrial Railroad PIR 1996 2001 Pittsburgh and Ohio Central Railroad
Pittsburgh, Johnstown, Ebensburg and Eastern Railroad 1897 1903 New York and Pittsburg Central Railroad
Pittsburgh Junction Railroad B&O 1881 1943 Pittsburgh and Western Railroad
Pittsburg, Kittanning and Warren Railroad PRR 1837 1852 Allegheny Valley Railroad
Pittsburgh and Lake Erie Railroad PLE PLE 1875 1992 Three Rivers Railway
Pittsburgh, Lisbon and Western Railroad PL&W, PLW PLE/ PRR 1902 1945 Youngstown and Southern Railway
Pittsburgh, Lisbon and Western Railway PLE/ PRR 1896 1902 Pittsburgh, Lisbon and Western Railroad
Pittsburgh Local Railroad B&O 1880 1881 Pittsburgh Junction Railroad
Pittsburgh and Mansfield Railroad P&WV 1893 1901 Pittsburgh, Carnegie and Western Railroad
Pittsburgh, Marion and Chicago Railway PLE/ PRR 1886 1896 Pittsburgh, Lisbon and Western Railway
Pittsburgh, McKeesport and Youghiogheny Railroad PLE 1881 1965 Pittsburgh and Lake Erie Railroad
Pittsburgh and Moon Run Railroad MTR 1891 1913 Montour Railroad
Pittsburgh, New Castle and Cleveland Railroad PRR 1857 1861 New Castle and Beaver Valley Railroad
Pittsburgh, New Castle and Lake Erie Railroad B&O 1877 1881 Pittsburgh and Western Railroad
Pittsburgh and Northeastern Railroad
Pittsburgh and Northeastern Terminal Railroad 1916 Pittsburgh and Northern Terminal Railroad
Pittsburgh and Northern Railroad 1881
Pittsburgh and Northern Terminal Railroad 1916
Pittsburgh and Northwestern Railroad B&O 1875 1877 Pittsburgh, New Castle and Lake Erie Railroad
Pittsburgh and Ohio Valley Railway P&OV, POV 1899 1993 Three Rivers Railway
Pittsburg and Shawmut Railroad PS, PSR PS&N 1909 Still exists as a nonoperating subsidiary of the Buffalo and Pittsburgh Railroad
Pittsburg, Shawmut and Northern Railroad PS&N 1899 1947 N/A
Pittsburgh, Shenango and Lake Erie Railroad B&LE 1888 1897 Pittsburg, Bessemer and Lake Erie Railroad
Pittsburgh Southern Railroad B&O 1878 1879 Pittsburgh Southern Railway
Pittsburgh Southern Railway B&O 1879 1884 Baltimore and Ohio Short Line Railroad
Pittsburgh and State Line Railroad B&O 1885 1887 Buffalo, Rochester and Pittsburgh Railway
Pittsburg and Steubenville Railroad PRR 1849 1867 Pan Handle Railway
Pittsburgh, Summerville and Clarion Railroad 1903 1912 Pittsburgh, Clarion and Franklin Railroad
Pittsburgh and Susquehanna Railroad 1910 1931 N/A
Pittsburgh, Titusville and Buffalo Railway PRR 1876 1881 Buffalo, Pittsburgh and Western Railroad
Pittsburgh, Virginia and Charleston Railway PRR 1870 1905 Pennsylvania Railroad
Pittsburgh, Washington and Baltimore Railroad[3]
Pittsburgh and West Virginia Railroad 1967 Still exists as a lessor of the Wheeling and Lake Erie Railway
Pittsburgh and West Virginia Railway P&WV P&WV 1916 1967 Pittsburgh and West Virginia Railroad
Pittsburgh and Western Railroad B&O 1902
Pittsburgh and Western Railroad B&O 1879 1887 Pittsburgh and Western Railway
Pittsburgh and Western Railway B&O 1887 1902 Pittsburgh and Western Railroad
Pittsburgh, Westmoreland and Somerset Railroad 1899 1916 N/A
Pittsburgh and Whitehall Railroad PRR 1882 1888 Pittsburgh, Virginia and Charleston Railway
Pittsburgh, Youngstown and Ashtabula Railroad PRR 1887 1906 Pittsburgh, Youngstown and Ashtabula Railway
Pittsburgh, Youngstown and Ashtabula Railway PRR 1906 1976 Consolidated Rail Corporation
Pittsburg, Youngstown and Chicago Railroad B&O 1880 1882 Pittsburg, Cleveland and Toledo Railroad
Plumville Railroad B&O 1905 1907 Buffalo and Susquehanna Railroad
PL&W Railroad PLW 1993 1995 Ohio and Pennsylvania Railroad
Plymouth Railroad RDG 1836 1976 Consolidated Rail Corporation
Plymouth and Wilkes-Barre Road and Bridge Company D&H 1859 1873 Northern Coal and Iron Company
Pocono Northeast Railway PNER 1982 1993 Luzerne and Susquehanna Railway
Pomeroy and Newark Railroad PRR 1881 1917 Philadelphia, Baltimore and Washington Railroad
Pomeroy and State Line Railroad PRR 1880 1881 Pomeroy and Newark Railroad
Port Kennedy Railroad RDG 1860 1872 Philadelphia and Reading Railroad
Portland and Northern Railway 1901
Portsmouth and Lancaster Railroad PRR 1832 1835 Harrisburg, Portsmouth, Mountjoy and Lancaster Railroad
Potato Creek Railroad 1907 1927 N/A
Pottsville and Mahanoy Railroad PRR 1883 1886 Pennsylvania Schuylkill Valley Railroad
Pottsville and New York Railroad LV 1882 1887 Schuylkill and Lehigh Valley Railroad
Quakertown and Bethlehem Railroad 1916 1937 N/A
Quakertown and Delaware River Railroad 1911 1916 Quakertown and Bethlehem Railroad
Quakertown and Eastern Railroad 1896 1911 Quakertown and Delaware River Railroad
Quemahoning Branch Railroad 1901
Railroad Ventures, Inc. 1996 2001 Columbiana County Port Authority
Reading Company RDG RDG 1924 1976 Consolidated Rail Corporation
Reading Belt Railroad RDG 1900 1923 Reading Company
Reading and Columbia Railroad RDG 1859 1945 Reading Company
Reading and Lehigh Railroad RDG 1875 1879 Schuylkill and Lehigh Railroad
Reading and Lehigh Railroad RDG 1856 1857 East Pennsylvania Railroad
Reading, Marietta and Hanover Railroad RDG 1882 1930 N/A
Reading and Pottsville Railroad PRR 1884 1885 Pennsylvania Schuylkill Valley Railroad
Red Bank Railroad RBKX 1990 1996 Pittsburg and Shawmut Railroad
Red Bank and Youngstown Railroad B&O 1881 1882 Pittsburgh and Western Railroad
Redstone Central Railroad MGA 1902 N/A
Reno, Oil Creek and Pithole Railway PRR 1865 1867 Oil Creek and Allegheny River Railway
Reynoldsville and Falls Creek Railroad 1883 1934 N/A
Ridgway and Clearfield Railroad PRR 1882 1911 Pennsylvania Railroad
River Front Railroad PRR 1876 1903 Pennsylvania Railroad
Rochester, Beaver Falls and Western Railway PRR 1889 1890 Pennsylvania Company
Rochester, Nunda and Pennsylvania Railroad 1873 1877 Sold at foreclosure; no property in Pennsylvania
Rochester and Pittsburgh Railroad B&O 1881 1885 Pittsburgh and State Line Railroad
Rockwood and Bakersville Railway B&O 1907 1911 Indian Creek Valley Railway
Rocky Ridge Railroad 1907 1913 East Broad Top Railroad and Coal Company
Rogers Railroad 1902
Rupert and Bloomsburg Railroad RDG 1888 1923 Reading Company
Rural Valley Railroad B&O 1900 1925 Allegheny and Western Railway
St. Clair Terminal Railroad 1901 1937 Union Railroad
St. Marys and Western Railroad 1904
St. Marys and Southwestern Railroad PS&N 1893 1897 Buffalo, St. Marys and Southwestern Railroad
Salamanca, Bradford and Allegheny River Railroad PRR 1880 1881 Buffalo, Pittsburgh and Western Railroad
Salisbury Railroad B&O 1875 1912 Baltimore and Ohio Railroad in Pennsylvania
Salisbury and Baltimore Railroad and Coal Company B&O 1871 1875 Salisbury Railroad
Scalp Level Railroad PRR 1897 1902 South Fork Railroad
Schuylkill East Branch Navigation Company RDG 1828 1829 Little Schuylkill Navigation, Railroad and Coal Company
Schuylkill Haven and Lehigh River Railroad RDG 1862 1863 Mine Hill and Schuylkill Haven Railroad
Schuylkill and Juniata Railroad PRR 1900 1902 Pennsylvania Railroad
Schuylkill and Lehigh Railroad RDG 1880 1923 Reading Company
Schuylkill and Lehigh Valley Railroad LV 1886 1949 Lehigh Valley Railroad
Schuylkill River East Side Railroad B&O 1883
Schuylkill and Susquehanna Railroad RDG 1859 1872 Philadelphia and Reading Railroad
Schuylkill Valley Navigation Company RDG 1828 1829 Schuylkill Valley Navigation and Railroad Company
Schuylkill Valley Navigation and Railroad Company RDG 1829 1950 Reading Company
Scootac Railway 1901
Scotland and Mont Alto Railroad PRR 1864 1871 Mont Alto Railroad
Scottdale Connecting Railroad 1897
Scotts Run Railway MGA 1923 1933 Monongahela Railway
Scranton and Forest City Railroad O&W 1886 1889 Ontario, Carbondale and Scranton Railway
Scranton and Spring Brook Railroad 1897
Shade Gap Railroad 1884 1913 East Broad Top Railroad and Coal Company
Shamokin, Sunbury and Lewisburg Railroad RDG 1882 1923 Reading Company
Shamokin and Trevorton Railroad RDG 1868 1870 Mahanoy and Shamokin Railroad
Shamokin Valley and Pottsville Railroad PRR 1858 1976 Consolidated Rail Corporation
Sharon Railway ERIE 1873 1953 Erie Railroad
Sharon and Ceres Railroad 1901 1904 New York and Pennsylvania Railway
Sharon Connecting Railroad
Sharpsville Railroad PRR 1876 1931 Erie and Pittsburgh Railroad, Western New York and Pennsylvania Railway
Sharpsville and Oakland Railroad PRR 1866 1876 Sharpsville Railroad
Sharpsville, Wheatland, Sharon and Greenfield Railroad ERIE 1870 1875 Sharon Railway
Shawmut Connecting Railroad PS&N 1900 1905 Pittsburg, Shawmut and Northern Railroad
Sheffield and Spring Creek Railroad 1884 1894 Tionesta Valley Railway
Sheffield and Tionesta Railway S&T 1900 1943 N/A
Shenango and Allegheny Railroad B&LE 1867 1888 Pittsburgh, Shenango and Lake Erie Railroad
Shenango and Beaver Valley Railway PLE/ PRR 1902 1902 Pittsburgh, Lisbon and Western Railroad
Shenango Valley Railroad NYC 1886 1963 Mahoning and Shenango Valley Railway
Sinnemahoning Portage Railroad PRR 1865 1866 Buffalo and Washington Railway
Sinnemahoning Valley Railroad B&O 1885 1893 Buffalo and Susquehanna Railroad
Slackwater Connecting Railroad 1892
Slate Ridge and Delta Railway 1879 1888 Maryland Central Railway
Slate Run Railroad 1884
Slate Valley Railroad LNE 1886 1891 Pennsylvania, Poughkeepsie and Boston Railroad
Smethport Railroad 1899 1931 N/A Operated by Mount Jewett, Kinzua and Riterville Railroad
Smethport and Olean Railroad PS&N 1895 1899 Pittsburg, Shawmut and Northern Railroad
Smithfield and Masontown Railroad B&O 1899 1915 Fairmont, Morgantown and Pittsburg Railroad
Somerset and Bedford Railroad PRR 1894 1894 Pennsylvania Midland Railroad
Somerset and Cambria Railroad B&O 1879 1912 Baltimore and Ohio Railroad in Pennsylvania
Somerset Coal Railway WM 1915 1950 Western Maryland Railway
Somerset and Mineral Point Railroad B&O 1868 1879 Somerset and Cambria Railroad
South Branch Railroad
South Chester Railroad PRR 1891 1906 Philadelphia, Baltimore and Washington Railroad
South Easton and Phillipsburg Railroad 1899 1912 Lehigh and Hudson River Railway
South Fork Railroad PRR 1890 1903 Pennsylvania Railroad
South Mountain Iron Company RDG 1869 1877 South Mountain Railway and Mining Company
South Mountain Railway and Mining Company RDG 1877 1891 Gettysburg and Harrisburg Railway
South Shore Railroad 1892
Southern Pennsylvania Iron and Railroad Company PRR 1869 1872 Southern Pennsylvania Railway and Mining Company
Southern Pennsylvania Railway and Mining Company PRR 1873 1954 Penndel Company
Southwark Railroad PRR 1831 1877 Philadelphia, Wilmington and Baltimore Railroad
South West Connecting Railway PRR 1897 1908 Pennsylvania Railroad
South-West Pennsylvania Railway PRR 1871 1906 Pennsylvania Railroad
Southwestern Du Bois Railroad B&O 1905 1907 Buffalo and Susquehanna Railroad
Spring Brook Railroad 1871 1890 Scranton and Spring Brook Railroad
Spring Brook Horse Railway 1869 1871 Spring Brook Railroad
Spring Creek Railway 1902 1904 Tionesta Valley Railway
State Line Railroad B&O 1890 1895 Buffalo and Susquehanna Railroad
State Line Railroad B&O 1884 1893 Fairmont, Morgantown and Pittsburg Railroad
State Line and Sullivan Railroad LV 1874 1949 Lehigh Valley Railroad
Stewart Railroad NYC 1887 1963 Mahoning and Shenango Valley Railway
Stewartstown Railroad STRT 1884 1992 Continued as a tourist railroad
Stony Creek Railroad RDG 1868 1945 Reading Company
Sullivan and Erie Coal and Railroad Company LV 1865 1874 State Line and Sullivan Railroad
Summit Branch Railroad 1846 1897 Summit Branch Coal Company
Sunbury and Erie Railroad PRR 1837 1861 Philadelphia and Erie Railroad
Sunbury, Hazleton and Wilkesbarre Railway PRR 1878 1900 Schuylkill and Juniata Railroad
Sunbury and Lewistown Railroad PRR 1870 1900 Schuylkill and Juniata Railroad
Susquehanna Railroad B&O 1891 1893 Buffalo and Susquehanna Railroad
Susquehanna Railroad PRR 1851 1854 Northern Central Railway
Susquehanna, Bloomsburg, and Berwick Railroad PRR 1902 1918 Pennsylvania Railroad
Susquehanna and Buffalo Railroad 1891
Susquehanna and Clearfield Railroad PRR/NYC 1879 1901 Beech Creek Extension Railroad Sold by the Pennsylvania Railroad to the New York Central & Hudson River Railroad in 1901
Susquehanna Connecting Railroad ERIE 1896
Susquehanna and Eagles Mere Railroad
Susquehanna, Gettysburg and Potomac Railway WM 1871 1874 Hanover Junction, Hanover and Gettysburg Railroad
Susquehanna and New York Railroad S&NY LV 1902 1942 Lehigh Valley Railroad
Susquehanna and New York Railroad B&O 1898 1901 Buffalo and Susquehanna Railroad
Susquehanna River and Western Railroad 1903 1939 N/A
Susquehanna and Southern Railroad B&O 1902 1906 Buffalo and Susquehanna Railroad
Susquehanna and Southwestern Railroad NYC 1882 1883 Beech Creek, Clearfield and Southwestern Railroad
Susquehanna and Union Bridge Company RDG 1850 1854 Trevorton and Susquehanna Railroad
Swatara Railroad RDG 1841 1863 Philadelphia and Reading Railroad
Swatara and Good Spring Railroad RDG 1840 1841 Swatara Railroad
Tamaqua, Hazleton and Northern Railroad RDG 1891 1923 Reading Company
Thomas Railroad LV/ RDG 1906 1917 Ironton Railroad
Three Rivers Railway 1992 Still exists as a nonoperating subsidiary of CSX Transportation
Tiadaghton and Fahnastalk Railway 1892
Tioga Railroad ERIE 1850 1941 Erie Railroad
Tioga Navigation Company ERIE 1828 1852 Tioga Railroad
Tionesta Valley Railroad 1879 1894 Tionesta Valley Railway
Tionesta Valley Railway 1894 1941 N/A
Tionesta Valley and Hickory Railway 1892 1911 Sheffield and Tionesta Railway
Tionesta Valley and Salmon Creek Railway 1893 1901 Sheffield and Tionesta Railway
Tipton Railroad PRR 1885 1927 N/A
Titusville and Oil City Railway PRR 1878 1881 Buffalo, Pittsburgh and Western Railroad
Titusville and Petroleum Centre Railroad PRR 1870 1878 Titusville and Oil City Railway
Towanda and Franklin Railroad LV 1853 1854 Barclay Railroad and Coal Company
Trenton Cut-off Railroad PRR 1889 1902 Pennsylvania Railroad
Trenton Delaware Bridge Company PRR 1835 1903 N/A
Tresckow Railroad CNJ 1870 1963 Lehigh Coal and Navigation Company
Trevorton Coal Company RDG 1861 1867 Zerbe Valley Railroad
Trevorton Coal and Railroad Company RDG 1856 1860 Trevorton Coal Company
Trevorton, Mahanoy and Susquehanna Railroad RDG 1850 1854 Trevorton and Susquehanna Railroad
Trevorton and Susquehanna Railroad RDG 1854 1856 Trevorton Coal and Railroad Company
Turbotville and Williamsport Railroad PRR 1892 1893 Central Pennsylvania and Western Railroad
Turtle Creek and Allegheny River Railroad
Turtle Creek Valley Railroad PRR 1886 1903 Pennsylvania Railroad
Tuscarora Valley Railroad 1891 1934 N/A
Tylerdale Connecting Railroad TYC B&O/ PRR 1899 Still exists as a nonoperating subsidiary of CSX Transportation
Tyrone and Clearfield Railroad PRR 1854 1866 Pennsylvania Railroad, Tyrone and Clearfield Railway
Tyrone and Clearfield Railway PRR 1867 1903 Cambria and Clearfield Railway
Tyrone and Lock Haven Railroad PRR 1857 1861 Bald Eagle Valley Railroad
Union Canal Company of Pennsylvania RDG 1826 1866 Philadelphia and Reading Railroad
Union Coal Company D&H 1864 1868 Baltimore Coal and Union Railroad Company
Union and Titusville Railroad PRR 1866 1871 Oil Creek and Allegheny River Railway
Uniontown Railway PRR 1879 1879 Brownsville Railway
Uniontown and West Virginia Railroad PRR 1868 1877 South-West Pennsylvania Railway
United New Jersey Railroad and Canal Company PRR 1958 1976 Consolidated Rail Corporation
Unity Railways UNI 1915 1990 N/A
Ursina and North Fork Railroad 1871 1882 Ursina and North Fork Railway
Ursina and North Fork Railway 1882 1936 N/A
Valley Railroad 1893 1936 N/A
Valley Connecting Railroad 1898
Wabash Pittsburgh Terminal Railway P&WV 1904 1916 Pittsburgh and West Virginia Railway
Wampum and State Line Railway PLE/ PRR 1886 1886 Pittsburgh, Marion and Chicago Railway
Warren and Farnsworth Railroad 1885 1894 Tionesta Valley Railway
Warren and Farnsworth Valley Railroad 1882 1885 Warren and Farnsworth Railroad
Warren and Franklin Railway PRR 1864 1868 Oil Creek and Allegheny River Railway
Warren and Tidioute Railroad PRR 1861 1864 Warren and Franklin Railway
Warren and Venango Railroad NYC 1871 1873 Dunkirk, Allegheny Valley and Pittsburgh Railroad
Washington Railroad B&O 1879 1879 Pittsburgh Southern Railway
Washington County Railroad P&WV 1900 1901 Pittsburgh, Carnegie and Western Railroad
Washington and Franklin Railroad WM 1898 1899 Washington and Franklin Railway
Washington and Franklin Railway WM 1899 Owned by the Reading Company and leased to the Western Maryland Railway; still exists as a lessor of CSX Transportation, owned by Reading International, Inc.
Washington and Maryland Line Railroad PRR 1857 1860 Columbia and Maryland Line Railroad
Washington Run Railroad WRN 1895 1931 N/A
Water Gap Railroad ERIE 1880 1881 New York, Susquehanna and Western Railroad
Waynesburg Southern Railroad WAS MGA 1966 1976 Consolidated Rail Corporation
Waynesburg and Washington Railroad WAW PRR 1875 1976 Consolidated Rail Corporation
Wellsboro and Lawrenceville Railroad NYC 1867 1873 Corning, Cowanesque and Antrim Railway
Wellsville, Addison and Galeton Railroad WAG 1954 1979 N/A
West Branch Valley Railroad NYC 1898 1901 Beech Creek Extension Railroad
West Chester Railroad PRR 1831 1903 Pennsylvania Railroad
West Chester and Philadelphia Railroad PRR 1848 1881 Philadelphia and Baltimore Central Railroad
West Clarion Railroad ERIE 1897 1941 Erie Railroad
West Penn and Shenango Connecting Railroad B&LE 1882 1889 Pittsburgh, Butler and Shenango Railroad
West Pittston – Exeter Railroad LV 1925
West Reading Railroad RDG 1860 1873 Philadelphia and Reading Railroad
West Side Belt Railroad WSB P&WV 1895 1928 Pittsburgh and West Virginia Railway
Westerman Coal and Iron Railroad ERIE 1941 Nypano Railroad
Western Allegheny Railroad WAL B&LE 1902 1967 Bessemer and Lake Erie Railroad
Western Maryland Railroad WM 1879 1909 Western Maryland Railway
Western Maryland Railway WM WM 1909 1989 CSX Transportation
Western New York and Pennsylvania Railroad PRR 1887 1895 Northwestern Pennsylvania Railway
Western New York and Pennsylvania Railway PRR 1895 1955 Penndel Company
Western New York and Pennsylvania Railway of Pennsylvania PRR 1887 1887 Western New York and Pennsylvania Railroad
Western Pennsylvania Railroad PRR 1860 1903 Pennsylvania Railroad
Western Washington Railroad PRR 1900 1907 Chartiers Railway
Westinghouse Inter-Works Railway 1902 1962
White Deer and Logantown Railway 1906
Wheeling, Pittsburgh and Baltimore Railroad B&O 1872
Wilcox and Howard Hill Improvement Company ERIE 1870 1881 New York, Lake Erie and Western Coal and Railroad Company
Wilkes-Barre Connecting Railroad WBC D&H/ PRR 1912
Wilkes-Barre and Eastern Railroad ERIE 1892 1941 Moosic Mountain and Carbondale Railroad
Wilkes-Barre and Harvey's Lake Railroad LV 1885 1904 Loyalsock Railroad
Wilkesbarre and Pittston Railroad PRR 1859 1867 Danville, Hazleton and Wilkes-Barre Railroad
Wilkes-Barre and Scranton Railroad CNJ 1851 1860 Nanticoke Railroad
Wilkes-Barre and Scranton Railway CNJ 1886 1963 Central Railroad of New Jersey
Wilkesbarre and Western Railway PRR 1886 1893 Central Pennsylvania and Western Railroad
Williams Valley Railroad RDG 1891 1947 Reading Company
Williamsport and Elmira Railroad PRR 1832 1860 Elmira and Williamsport Railroad
Williamsport and North Branch Railroad W&NB 1882 1921 Williamsport and North Branch Railway
Williamsport and North Branch Railway W&NB 1921 1937 N/A
Wilmington and Northern Railroad RDG 1877 1976 Consolidated Rail Corporation
Wilmington and Reading Railroad RDG 1866 1876 Wilmington and Northern Railroad
Wilmington and Western Railroad B&O 1869 1877 Delaware Western Railroad
Wind Gap and Delaware Railroad LNE 1880 1904 Lehigh and New England Railroad
Winfield Railroad 1900 1979 N/A
Wrightsville and Gettysburg Railroad PRR 1836 1837 Wrightsville, York and Gettysburg Railroad
Wrightsville and York Railroad PRR 1835 1837 Wrightsville, York and Gettysburg Railroad
Wrightsville, York and Gettysburg Railroad PRR 1837 1870 Pennsylvania Railroad
Wyoming and Pond Creek Railroad 1897
York and Cumberland Railroad PRR 1846 1854 Northern Central Railway
York, Hanover and Frederick Railroad PRR 1897 1914 York, Hanover and Frederick Railway
York, Hanover and Frederick Railway PRR 1914 1954 Penndel Company
York Haven and Rowenna Railroad PRR 1902 1906 Pennsylvania Railroad
York and Maryland Line Railroad PRR 1832 1854 Northern Central Railway
York and Peach Bottom Railway 1882 1891 Baltimore and Lehigh Railroad
York Southern Railroad 1894 1901 Maryland and Pennsylvania Railroad
York Terminal Railway 1913
Youghiogheny and Ligonier Valley Railroad B&O 1906 1906 Indian Creek Valley Railway
Youghiogheny Northern Railway PLE 1881 1945 N/A
Youghiogheny and Wick Haven Railroad 1893
Youngstown, Lawrence and Pittsburgh Railroad PRR 1887 1887 Pittsburgh, Youngstown and Ashtabula Railroad
Youngstown and Southern Railway YS PLE/ PRR 1945 1996 Railroad Ventures, Inc.
Zerbe Valley Railroad RDG 1867 1870 Mahanoy and Shamokin Railroad

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Notes

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  1. ^ This is one or more of the Class I railroads that the railroad became part of, if any.

References

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  1. ^ [1] Archived December 18, 2010, at the Wayback Machine
  2. ^ "Columnist shares tales of Diamond Valley Railroad". The Daily News. 2 October 2019. Retrieved 2023-01-26.
  3. ^ The Official Railway Guide: North American Freight Service Edition - Google Boeken. 1874. Retrieved 2012-11-07.
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