List of Pennsylvania railroads

Common freight carriers

Aliquippa and Ohio River Railroad (AOR)

Allegheny Valley Railroad (AVR)

BD Highspire Holdings (BDHH)

Belvidere and Delaware River Railway (BDRV)

Brandywine Valley Railroad (BVRY)

Buffalo and Pittsburgh Railroad (BPRR)

Canadian National Railway (CN) through subsidiary Bessemer and Lake Erie Railroad (BLE)

Canadian Pacific Railway (CP) through subsidiary Delaware and Hudson Railway (DH)

Central New York Railroad (CNYK)

Chestnut Ridge Railroad (CHR)

Columbia and Reading Railway (CORY)

Conrail Shared Assets Operations (CRR)

operates Philadelphia Belt Line Railroad (PBL)

CSX Transportation (CSXT)

Delaware–Lackawanna Railroad (DL)

East Erie Commercial Railroad (EEC)

East Penn Railroad (ESPN)

Elizabethtown Industrial Railroad (EZR)

Everett Railroad (EV)

Gettysburg and Northern Railroad (GET)

Juniata Valley Railroad (JVRR)

Kasgro Rail Lines (KRL)

Kiski Junction Railroad (KJR)

Landisville Railroad (LVR)

Lehigh Railway (LRWY)

Lehigh Valley Rail Management (LVRB, LVRC, LVRJ)

Luzerne and Susquehanna Railway (LS)

Lycoming Valley Railroad (LVRR)

Maryland Midland Railway (MMID)

Middletown and Hummelstown Railroad (MIDH)

Mittal Steel Railways (MSUB, MSUS, MSUU)

New Castle Industrial Railroad (NCIR)

New Hope and Ivyland Railroad (NHRR)

New York, Susquehanna and Western Railway (NYSW)

Nittany and Bald Eagle Railroad (NBER)

Norfolk Southern Railway (NS)

NDC Railroad (NDC)

North Shore Railroad (NSHR)

Oil Creek and Titusville Lines, Inc. (OCTL)

Pennsylvania and Southern Railway (PSCC)

Pennsylvania Northeastern Railroad (PNER)

Pennsylvania Southwestern Railroad (PSWR)

Pittsburgh, Allegheny and McKees Rocks Railroad (PAM)

Pittsburgh and Ohio Central Railroad (POHC)

Reading Blue Mountain and Northern Railroad (RBMN)

R.J. Corman Railroad/Allentown Line (RJCN)

R.J. Corman Railroad/Pennsylvania Lines (RJCP)

Shamokin Valley Railroad (SVRR)

SMS Rail Service, Inc. (SLRS)

Operates Penn Jersey Rail Lines

Southwest Pennsylvania Railroad (SWP)

Strasburg Railroad (SRC)

Tyburn Railroad (TYBR)

Union Railroad (URR)

Union County Industrial Railroad (UCIR)

Upper Merion and Plymouth Railroad (UMP)

Wellsboro and Corning Railroad (WCOR)

Western New York and Pennsylvania Railroad (WNYP)

Wheeling and Lake Erie Railway (WE)

York Railway (YRC)

Operates Maryland and Pennsylvania Railroad and Yorkrail

Youngstown and Southeastern Railroad (YSRR)

Private freight carriers

Cumberland Mine Railroad

Alpha Natural Resources

Juniata Terminal Company (JTFS)

Passenger carriers

Allentown & Auburn Railroad (heritage railroad)

Amtrak (AMTK) (national passenger rail)

CamTran (Johnstown mass transit agency operates Johnstown Inclined Plane

Colebrookdale Railroad (heritage railroad)

East Broad Top Railroad and Coal Company (operations suspended)

Fayette Central Railroad (tourist trains operating over Southwest Pennsylvania Railroad trackage)

Kiski Junction Railroad (working railroad that also operates tourist trains)

Lehigh Gorge Scenic Railway (heritage railroad)

Middletown and Hummelstown Railroad (working railroad, but with emphasis on tourist trains)

New Hope and Ivyland Railroad (working railroad that also operates tourist trains)

New Jersey Transit Rail Operations (Atlantic City Line commuter train travels from Philadelphia)

Oil Creek and Titusville Lines (working railroad, but with emphasis on tourist trains)

Pioneer Lines Scenic Railway (heritage railroad)

Port Authority of Allegheny County (Pittsburgh mass transit agency that opeartes The T light rail, the Monongahela Incline, and the Duquesne Incline)

Port Authority Transit Corporation (Bi-state authority operates Philadelphia-Camden County subway line)

Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (Philadelphia mass transit agency that operates SEPTA Regional Rail commuter lines, the Philadelphia Subway, and a variety of suburban light rail lines)

Strasburg Railroad (heritage railroad)

Tioga Central Railroad (heritage railroad)

Wanamaker, Kempton and Southern Railroad (heritage railroad)

West Chester Railroad (heritage railroad)

Museums and historic sites

Allegheny Portage Railroad

Howard Tunnel

Electric City Trolley Museum

Gallitzin Tunnel

Horseshoe Curve

Mars Station, Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania Trolley Museum

Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania

Reading Company Technical & Historical Society

Rockhill Trolley Museum

Steamtown National Historic Site

Western Pennsylvania Model Railroad Museum

Electric

Adamsville and Mohnsville Electric Railway

Allegheny, Bellevue and Perrysville Railway

Allegheny Traction Company

Allegheny Valley Street Railway

Allen Street Railway

Allentown and Reading Traction Company

Altoona and Logan Valley Electric Railway

Ardmore and Llanerch Street Railway

Bangor and Portland Traction Company

Beaver Valley Traction Company

Bethlehem and Nazareth Passenger Railway

Birdsboro Street Railway

Blue Ridge Traction Company

Bradford Street Railroad

Butler Passenger Railway

Cambria Incline Plane Company

Carbon Street Railway

Carbondale Railway

Carlisle and Mechanicsburg Street Railway

Carlisle and Mount Holly Railway

Catherine and Bainbridge Streets Railway of Philadelphia

Centennial Passenger Railway

Central Pennsylvania Traction Company

Central Traction Company

Central Valley Railroad

Centre and Clearfield Street Railway

Chambersburg and Gettysburg Electric Railway

Chambersburg, Greencastle and Waynesboro Street Railway

Chester, Darby and Philadelphia Railway

Chester and Delaware Street Railway

Chester and Media Electric Railway

Chester Street Railway

Chester Traction Company

Citizens' Clearfield and Cambria Streets Railway

Citizens' East End Street Railway

Citizens' Passenger Railway

Citizens Passenger Railway

Citizens Traction Company

Citizens' Traction Company of Oil City, Pennsylvania

Clairton Street Railway

Coal Castle Electric Railway

Coatesville Traction Company

Collegeville Electric Street Railway

Colonial Street Railway

Columbia and Montour Electric Railway

Conestoga Traction Company

Conneaut and Erie Traction Company

Conshohocken Railway

Consolidated Traction Company

Continental Passenger Railway

Corry and Columbus Street Railway

Cumberland Railway

Danville and Bloomsburg Street Railway

Danville and Sunbury Transit Company

Delaware County and Philadelphia Electric Railway

Doylestown and Easton Street Railway

Doylestown and Willow Grove Railway

DuBois Traction Company

Duquesne Traction Company

East End Passenger Railway

East McKeesport Street Railway

East Reading Electric Railway

Easton and Bethlehem Transit Company

Easton, Palmer and Bethlehem Street Railway

Easton and South Bethlehem Transit Company

Easton Transit Company

Electric Traction Company

Empire Passenger Railway

Ephrata and Adamstown Railway

Erie Electric Motor Company

Erie Rapid Transit Street Railway

Erie Traction Company

Fairchance and Smithfield Traction Company

Fairmount Park and Haddington Passenger Railway

Fairmount Park Transportation Company

Federal Street and Pleasant Valley Passenger Railway

Frankford and Southwark Philadelphia City Passenger Railway

French Point Street Railway

Front and Fifth Streets Railway

Germantown Passenger Railway

Gettysburg Electric Railway

Girard Avenue Passenger Railway

Green and Coates Streets Passenger Railway

Hagerstown Railway

Hanover and McSherrystown Street Railway

Harrisburg City Passenger Railway

Harrisburg and Hummelstown Street Railway

Harrisburg and Mechanicsburg Electric Railway

Harrisburg Traction Company

Heston, Mantua and Fairmount Passenger Railway

Highland Grove Traction Company

Hillcrest Avenue Passenger Railway

Holmesburg, Tacony and Frankford Electric Railway

Homestead and Mifflin Street Railway

Hummelstown and Campbellstown Street Railway

Huntingdon, Lewistown and Juniata Valley Traction Company

Huntingdon Street Connecting Passenger Railway

Irwin–Herminie Traction Company

Jefferson Traction Company

Jersey Shore Electric Street Railway

Johnstown Passenger Railway

Johnstown Traction Company

Kessler Street Connecting Passenger Railway

Kittaning and Leechburg Railways

Kutztown and Fleetwood Street Railway

Lackawanna Valley Traction Company

Lackawanna and Wyoming Valley Railroad (L&WV)

Lake Erie Traction Company

Lancaster and Columbia Railway

Lancaster, Mechanicsburg and New Holland Railway

Lancaster, Petersburg and Manheim Railway

Lancaster and Quarryville Street Railway

Lancaster and Rocky Springs Railway

Lancaster and Southern Street Railway

Lancaster, Willow Street, Lampeter and Strasburg Railway

Lancaster and York Furnace Street Railway

Latrobe Street Railway

Lebanon Valley Street Railway

Lehigh Avenue Railway

Lehigh Traction Company

Lehigh Valley Transit Company

Lewisburg, Milton and Watsontown Passenger Railway

Lewistown and Reedsville Electric Railway

Linglestown and Blue Mountain Street Railway

Lykens and Williams Valley Street Railway

Mahoning Valley Street Railway

Meadville and Cambridge Springs Street Railway

Meadville Traction Company

Media, Glen Riddle and Rockdale Electric Street Railway

Media, Middletown, Aston and Chester Electric Railway

Middletown, Highspire and Steelton Street Railway

Monongahela Street Railway

Montgomery and Chester Electric Railway

Montgomery County Passenger Railway

Montgomery County Rapid Transit Company

Montgomery Traction Company

Montoursville Passenger Railway

Morningside Electric Street Railway

Mount Vernon Electric Street Railway

Mount Washington Street Railway

Neversink Mountain Railway

New Castle and Lowell Railway

New Holland, Blue Ball and Terre Hill Street Railway

New Homestead Street Railway

New Jersey and Pennsylvania Traction Company

Newtown Electric Railway

Newtown, Langhorne and Bristol Trolley Street Railway

Newtown and Yardley Street Railway

Northampton Central Street Railway

Northampton Traction Company

Northern Cambria Street Railway

Northern Electric Street Railway

Northern Passenger Railway

Norristown Passenger Railway

Northumberland County Traction Company

Oakdale and McDonald Street Railway

Oil City, Rouseville and Franklin Railway

Oil City Station Railway

Olean, Rock City and Bradford Railroad

Olean, Rock City and Bradford Electric Railroad

Oley Valley Railway

Oxford, West Grove and Avondale Street Railway

Patterson Heights Street Railway

Pennsylvania and Mahoning Valley Railway

Pennsylvania and Maryland Street Railway

Pennsylvania Motor Company

People's Railway

People's Passenger Railway

People's Street Railway of Nanticoke and Newport

Philadelphia, Bristol and Trenton Street Railway

Philadelphia, Cheltenham and Jenkintown Passenger Railway

Philadelphia and Chester Railway

Philadelphia City Passenger Railway

Philadelphia and Darby Railway

Philadelphia and Easton Electric Railway

Philadelphia and Easton Railway

Philadelphia and Garrettford Street Railway

Philadelphia and Grays Ferry Passenger Railway

Philadelphia, Morton and Swarthmore Street Railway

Philadelphia Rapid Transit Company

Philadelphia Suburban Transportation Company

Philadelphia Traction Company

Philadelphia and West Chester Traction Company

Philadelphia and Western Railroad

Philadelphia and Western Railway

Philadelphia and Willow Grove Street Railway

Pittsburgh and Allegheny Valley Railway

Pittsburgh and Birmingham Traction Company

Pittsburgh and Charleroi Street Railway

Pittsburgh, Harmony, Butler and New Castle Railway

Pittsburgh, McKeesport and Greensburg Railway

Pittsburgh, McKeesport and Westmoreland Railway

Pittsburgh Railways

Pittsburgh Traction Company

Pittston and Scranton Street Railway

Plymouth and Larksville Railway

Port Carbon and Middleport Electric Railway

Pottstown and Northern Street Railway

Pottstown Passenger Railway

Pottstown and Reading Street Railway

Pottsville and Reading Railway

Pottsville Union Traction Company

Quakertown Traction Railway

Reading City Passenger Railway

Reading and Southwestern Street Railway

Reading and Temple Electric Railway

Reading Traction Company

Red Lion and Windsor Street Railway

Ridge Avenue Connecting Railway

Ridge Avenue Passenger Railway

Rohrerstown, Landisville and Mount Joy Street Railway

Roxborough, Chestnut Hill and Norristown Railway

Schuylkill Railway

Schuylkill Electric Railway

Schuylkill Haven and Orwigsburg Street Railway

Schulykill Valley Traction Company

Scranton Railway

Scranton and Carbondale Traction Company

Scranton, Dunmore, and Moosic Lake Railroad

Scranton and Northeastern Railroad

Scranton and Pittston Traction Company

Scranton Traction Company

Second and Third Streets Passenger Railway

Seventeenth and Nineteenth Streets Passenger Railway

Shamokin and Edgewood Electric Railway

Shamokin Extension Electric Railway

Shamokin and Mount Carmel Transit Company

Sharon and New Castle Street Railway

Sharon and Wheatland Street Railway

Shingle House Railroad

Slate Belt Electric Street Railway

South Bethlehem and Saucon Street Railway

South Side Passenger Railway

South Waverly Street Railway

Southwestern Street Railway

Stroudsburg Passenger Railway

Stroudsburg, Water Gap and Portland Railway

Suburban Rapid Transit Street Railway

Sunbury and Northumberland Electric Railway

Susquehanna Traction Company

Tamaqua and Lansford Street Railway

Tamaqua and Pottsville Electric Railroad

Thirteenth and Fifteenth Streets Passenger Railway

Titusville Electric Traction Company

Trappe and Limerick Electric Street Railway

Trenton, New Hope and Lambertville Street Railway

Tri-State Railway and Electric Company

Twenty-Second Street and Allegheny Avenue Passenger Railway

Union Passenger Railway

Union Traction Company of Philadelphia

United Traction Company

United Traction Company of Pittsburgh

United Traction Street Railway

Vallamont Traction Company

Valley Street Railway

Valley Traction Company

Walnut Street Connecting Passenger Railway

Warren County Traction Company

Warren and Jamestown Street Railway

Warren Street Railway

Washington and Canonsburg Railway

Waverly, Sayre and Athens Traction Company

Webster, Monessen, Belle Vernon and Fayette City Street Railway

West Chester Street Railway

West Chester, Kennett and Wilmington Electric Railway

West Fairview and Marysville Electric Street Railway

West Penn Railways

West Philadelphia Passenger Railway

West Side Electric Street Railway

Western New York and Pennsylvania Traction Company

Westmoreland County Railway

White Hill and Mechanicsburg Passenger Railway

Whitehall Street Railway

Wilkes-Barre Railroad

Wilkes-Barre Railway

Wilkes-Barre, Dallas and Harvey's Lake Railway

Wilkes-Barre and Hazleton Railroad

Wilkes-Barre and Wyoming Valley Traction Company

Williamsport Passenger Railway

Wissahickon Electric Passenger Railway

Wrightsville and York Street Railway

Yardley, Morrisville and Trenton Street Railway

York and Dallastown Electric Railway

York and Dover Electric Railway

York Haven Street Railway

York Street Railway

Youngsville and Sugar Grove Street Railway

Private carriers

Birmingham Coal Company

Clinton Coal Company

H.B. Hays and Brothers Coal Railroad

Lawrence Ore Company

Leiper Railroad

Mehard Coal Company

Perry Lumber Company

Shawnee Railroad

Passenger carriers

Mauch Chunk, Summit Hill and Switchback Railroad

Mauch Chunk Switchback Railway

Quakertown & Eastern Railroad

Valley Forge Scenic Railroad

Wawa and Concordville Railroad

Not completed

Blue Mountain Railroad

Duncannon, Landisburg and Broad Top Railroad

Harrisburg and Hamburg Railroad

Harrisburg and South Mountain Railroad

Pennsylvania Pacific Railway

Philipsburg and Johnstown Railroad

Pittsburgh, Binghamton & Eastern Railroad

Shermans Valley and Broad Top Railroad

South Mountain Railroad

South Pennsylvania Railroad

South Side Railroad