List of Idaho railroads
The following railroads operate in Idaho.
Common freight carriers
- Canadian Pacific Railway (CPR)
- City of Boise Railroad (COB)
- BG&CM Railroad (BGCM)
- BNSF Railway (BNSF)
- Boise Valley Railroad (BVRR)
- Eastern Idaho Railroad (EIRR)
- Frontier Rail
- Great Northwest Railroad (GRNW)
- Idaho and Sedalia Transportation Company (ISRC)
- Idaho Northern and Pacific Railroad (INPR)
- Montana Rail Link (MRL)
- Pend Oreille Valley Railroad (POVA)
- St. Maries River Railroad (STMA)
- Union Pacific Railroad (UP)
- Washington and Idaho Railway (WIR)
Passenger carriers
- Amtrak (AMTK)
- Silverwood Theme Park Steam Train
- Thunder Mountain Line
Private
Defunct railroads
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Name | Mark | System[nb 1] | From | To | Successor | Notes |
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Alder Creek Railway | 1912 | 1918 | N/A | |||
Boise City Railway and Terminal Company | UP | 1893 | 1910 | Oregon Short Line Railroad | ||
Boise, Nampa and Owyhee Railway | UP | 1896 | 1907 | Idaho Northern Railway | ||
Burlington Northern Inc. | BN | 1970 | 1981 | Burlington Northern Railroad | ||
Burlington Northern Railroad | BN | 1981 | 1996 | Burlington Northern and Santa Fe Railway | ||
Camas Prairie RailNet | CSP | 1998 | 2004 | Great Northwest Railroad | ||
Camas Prairie Railroad | CSP | NP/ UP | 1909 | 1998 | Camas Prairie RailNet | |
Canyon Creek Railroad | NP | 1887 | 1888 | Coeur d'Alene Railway and Navigation Company | ||
Central Idaho Railroad | UP | 1910 | 1914 | Oregon Short Line Railroad | ||
Chicago, Milwaukee and Puget Sound Railway | MILW | 1909 | 1912 | Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul Railway | ||
Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul Railway | MILW | 1912 | 1928 | Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Railroad | ||
Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul Railway of Idaho | MILW | 1906 | 1908 | Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul Railway of Washington | ||
Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul Railway of Washington | MILW | 1908 | 1909 | Chicago, Milwaukee and Puget Sound Railway | ||
Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Railroad | MILW | MILW | 1928 | 1980 | St. Maries River Railroad, Union Pacific Railroad | |
Clearwater Short Line Railway | NP | 1898 | 1914 | Northern Pacific Railway | ||
Clearwater Valley Railroad | UP | 1898 | 1916 | Oregon–Washington Railroad and Navigation Company | ||
Coeur d'Alene Railway and Navigation Company | NP | 1886 | 1897 | Northern Pacific Railway | ||
Coeur d'Alene and Pend d'Oreille Railway | UP | 1910 | 1941 | Spokane International Railroad | ||
Columbia and Palouse Railroad | UP | 1882 | 1910 | Oregon Railroad and Navigation Company | ||
Craig Mountain Railway | 1921 | 1965 | N/A | |||
Craig Mountain Lumber Company's Railway | 1909 | 1921 | Craig Mountain Railway | |||
Gilmore and Pittsburgh Railroad | NP | 1907 | 1939 | N/A | ||
Great Northern Railway | GN | GN | 1890 | 1970 | Burlington Northern Inc. | |
Idaho Central Railway | UP | 1886 | 1889 | Oregon Short Line and Utah Northern Railway | ||
Idaho Northern Railroad | UP | 1906 | 1910 | Oregon–Washington Railroad and Navigation Company | ||
Idaho Northern Railway | UP | 1897 | 1912 | Oregon Short Line Railroad | ||
Idaho Southern Railroad | 1908 | 1916 | N/A | |||
Idaho and Washington Northern Railroad | MILW | 1907 | 1916 | Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul Railway | ||
Idaho and Western Railway | MILW | 1909 | 1912 | Chicago, Milwaukee and Puget Sound Railway | ||
Intermountain Railway | 1907 | 1935 | N/A | |||
Kootenai Valley Railway | GN | 1898 | 1913 | Great Northern Railway | ||
Lake Creek and Coeur d'Alene Railroad | UP | 1906 | 1910 | Oregon–Washington Railroad and Navigation Company | ||
Lewiston, Nezperce and Eastern Railroad | 1915 | 1924 | N/A | |||
Malad Valley Railroad | UP | 1902 | 1910 | Oregon Short Line Railroad | ||
Milner and North Side Railroad | 1907 | 1915 | N/A | |||
Minidoka and Southwestern Railroad | UP | 1904 | 1910 | Oregon Short Line Railroad | ||
Nezperce Railroad | NEZP | 1945 | 1983 | N/A | ||
Nez Perce and Idaho Railroad | 1917 | 1946 | Nezperce Railroad | |||
Nez Perce and Idaho Railroad | 1908 | 1915 | Lewiston, Nezperce and Eastern Railroad | |||
Northern Pacific Railroad | NP | 1864 | 1896 | Northern Pacific Railway | ||
Northern Pacific Railway | NP | NP | 1896 | 1970 | Burlington Northern Inc. | |
Oregon Railroad and Navigation Company | UP | 1896 | 1910 | Oregon–Washington Railroad and Navigation Company | ||
Oregon Railway and Navigation Company | UP | 1884 | 1896 | Oregon Railroad and Navigation Company | ||
Oregon Short Line Railroad | UP | 1897 | 1987 | Union Pacific Railroad | ||
Oregon Short Line Railway | UP | 1882 | 1889 | Oregon Short Line and Utah Northern Railway | ||
Oregon Short Line and Utah Northern Railway | UP | 1889 | 1897 | Oregon Short Line Railroad | ||
Oregon–Washington Railroad and Navigation Company | UP | 1910 | 1987 | Union Pacific Railroad | ||
Oregon, Washington and Idaho Railroad | UP | 1903 | 1910 | Oregon–Washington Railroad and Navigation Company | ||
Pacific and Idaho Northern Railway | P&IN | UP | 1899 | 1936 | Oregon Short Line Railroad | |
Palouse River and Coulee City Railroad | PCC | 1996 | 2006 | Washington and Idaho Railway | ||
Payette Valley Railroad | UP | 1906 | 1914 | Oregon Short Line Railroad | ||
Payette Valley Extension Railroad | UP | 1910 | 1914 | Oregon Short Line Railroad | ||
St. Anthony Railroad | UP | 1899 | 1910 | Oregon Short Line Railroad | ||
St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railway | GN | 1879 | 1907 | Great Northern Railway | ||
Salmon River Railroad | UP | 1901 | 1910 | Oregon Short Line Railroad | ||
Salt Lake and Idaho Railroad | UP | 1909 | 1914 | Oregon Short Line Railroad | ||
San Francisco, Idaho and Montana Railway | UP | 1905 | 1909 | Oregon Short Line Railroad | ||
Spokane, Coeur d'Alene and Palouse Railway | GN | 1926 | 1943 | Great Northern Railway | Electric until 1941 | |
Spokane Falls and Idaho Railroad | NP | 1886 | 1898 | Northern Pacific Railway | ||
Spokane International Railroad | SI | UP | 1941 | 1987 | Union Pacific Railroad | |
Spokane International Railway | UP | 1905 | 1941 | Spokane International Railroad | ||
Spokane and Palouse Railway | NP | 1886 | 1898 | Northern Pacific Railway | ||
Utah Northern Railroad | UP | 1872 | 1878 | Utah and Northern Railway | ||
Utah and Northern Railway | UP | 1878 | 1889 | Oregon Short Line and Utah Northern Railway | ||
Wallace and Sunset Railroad | NP | 1890 | 1898 | Northern Pacific Railway | ||
Washington and Idaho Railroad | UP | 1886 | 1896 | Oregon Railroad and Navigation Company | ||
Washington, Idaho and Montana Railway | WIM | MILW | 1905 | 1980 | Burlington Northern Inc. | |
Weiser, Idaho and Spokane Railway | UP | 1899 | Pacific and Idaho Northern Railway | |||
Yellowstone Park Railroad | UP | 1905 | 1910 | Oregon Short Line Railroad |
- Electric
- Inland Empire Railroad
- Spokane, Coeur d'Alene and Palouse Railway
- Spokane and Eastern Railway and Power Company
- Spokane and Inland Empire Railroad
Notes
- ↑ This is one or more of the Class I railroads that the railroad became part of, if any.
References
- Association of American Railroads (2003), "Railroad Service in Idaho" (PDF).. Retrieved May 9, 2005.
- Hilton, George W. (1990). American Narrow Gauge Railroads. Stanford, California: Stanford University Press. ISBN 0-8047-2369-9.
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