State named railroads

[espeefoamer]

How many railroads have a state in thier names?Or,in Canada,provinces.
Here's my list.
Pennsylvania
New York Central
Boston&Maine
Maine central
California Western
California Northern
Nevada Northern
Texas&Pacific
San Deigo&Arizona Eastern
Misouri Pacific
Lousiana&Delta
Arkansas&Misouri
Oregon Trunk
Texas&New Orleans
Oregon Pacific&Eastern
Oregon Washington Railway&Navigation
Kansas Pacific
Montana Rail Link
Baltimore&Ohio
California Southern
Georgia&Florida

Mexican Railroads
Sonora Baja California
Chihuahua Pacifico

Canadian Railways
British Columbia Eailway
Southern Rwy.of British Columbia
Northern Alberta Railway
Quebec Central
Qebec North Shore& Labrador
White Pass&Yukon

[dldance]

you can add:

Utah RR
Oregon Short Line
East Idaho RR

[mloik]

Ontario Northland

[Anonymous]

Connecticut Southern
Massachusetts Central
Montreal Maine & Atlantic
Iowa Chicago & Eastern
Indiana & Ohio
Iowa Interstate
Minnesota Commercial
Wisconsin Central
Wisconsin Southern
Alaska Railroad
Ohio Central
Arizona & California

[Anonymous]

Jersey Central
Delaware Lackawanna & Western
Central Vermont
Texas & Pacific
Illinois Central
Maryland & Pennsylvania

[locomutt]

Kentucky & Indiana Terminal R.R.
Kentucky & Tennessee
Eastern Kentucky
Tennessee Central
Chesapeake & Ohio
Indiana Harbor Belt

[tree68]

I apologize if there are any duplicates from those already posted.

Source: March 1957 Official Guide

Note: Many of these are wholly owned subsidiaries of larger systems. I don't know the Mexican states, so might have missed a couple there. Also, some of these don't relate to the state, but rather a geographic feature or other point (ie, Genesee & Wyoming, which is in NY)

Alabama & Vicksburg
Alabama Central
Alabama Great Southern
Alabama, Tennessee and Northern
Chicago & Eastern Illinois
Chicago & Western Indiana
Chicago River & Indiana
CNO&TP
Colorado & Southern
Colorado & Wyoming
Colorado
Delaware & Hudson
Des Moines & Central Iowa
ET&WNC
East Washington
Florida East Coast
Genesee & Wyoming
Georgia & Florida
Georgia, Ashburn, Sylvester & Camilla
Indiana Harbor Belt
Illinois Northern
Illinois Terminal
Kansas & Missouri
Michigan Central
Minnesota, Dakota & Western
Minnesota Transfer
Minnesota Western
Mississippi & Skuna Valley
Mississippi Central
Mississippi Export
Missouri & Illinois Bridge & Belt
Missouri & Illinois
MKT
MoPac
Newfoundland Rwy
New Jersey & New York
New York & Long Branch
Nickle Plate
NYO&W
NYS&W
Ohio Central
Oregon & Northwestern
Oregon, California & Eastern
Oregon Electric
Oregon, Pacific & Eastern
Oregon Trunk
Paducah & Illinois
Penn-Reading Seashore
Pittsburg & West Virginia
Quebec Central
Quebec, North Shore & Labrador
San Manuel Arizona
Sonora-Baja California
Southern Indiana
Southern Iowa
Southern NY
South Georgia
Tennessee, Alabama & Georgia
Tennessee Central
Tennessee
Texas & New Orleans
Texas Mexican
Texas-New Mexico
Texas, Oklahoma & Eastern
Texas Pacific-Missouri Pacific Terminal RR of New Orleans
Texas Short Line
Texas South-Eastern
Virginia Air Line
Virginia & Carolina Southern
Virginia Blue Ridge
Virginia Central
Washington, Idah & Montana
Washington Terminal
Western Maryland
West Virginia Northern

[Anonymous]

There is the Iowa Northern railroad.

[tpatrick]

Don't forget the Western New York and Pennsylvania. Also the Central of Georgia and I believe there was a Missisippian.

[tree68]

QUOTE: Originally posted by tpatrick

I believe there was a Missisippian.

There was. I skipped it because it wasn't the "pure" spelling of the state. Close enough, though.

[Junctionfan]

New Brunswick and Southern

Vermont Railways
Central Vermont
Gulf, Mobile and Ohio
Illinois Central
Chicago and Illinois Midland
Illinois Terminal Railway

[passengerfan]

How about the Louisana & Arkansas Don't think it was mentioned.

[Anonymous]

There was

Quebec Southern, Northern Vermont (owned by Iron Road and now a part of MM&A)
Quebec Montreal Ottawa & Occidental

There are

New Brunswick East Coast
Quebec & Gatineau
Alberta Railnet
Cape Breton & Central Nova Scotia
Montreal, Maine & Atlantic
New Brunswick Southern
Ontario Southland

[dmoore74]

OKT - Oklahoma Kansas & Texas

It was formed by the MKT to operate former Rock Island lines.

[Anonymous]

Maine Coast
New Hampshire Northcoast
Quebec Southern (Iron Road)
Eastern Maine Railway
Maryland Midland
Western Maryland
B&O
C&O
Wisconson Central
D&H
Vermont Railway
Vermont Northern (Ran on the old LVRC)

Well I'm out of Idea's.
-Justin

[Anonymous]

New Jersey Central New Jersey Transit

[ckape]

Dakota, Minnesota, and Eastern

[dmoore74]

Neglected to mention Colorado Midland. Also New York, New Haven & Hartford
and the New York & New England.

[jcavinato]

Canadian, but: Northern Alberta, Southern Ontario (existed legally and operationally, but never in public timetable), Ontario Northland, New York & New Jersey.

[jockellis]

Let's add the Georgia Railroad. Of course, it is a fallen flag road just like sooooo many others.
Jock Ellis

[mucable]

Looks like everybody missed the Cincinnati, New Orleans & Texas Pacific, an integral part of the Southern Railway. Commonly called the "Rat Hole", but that was before they skylighted all those tunnels.

[dldance]

I forgot the Idaho Northern and Pacific in my previous post

dd

[tree68]

QUOTE: Originally posted by mucable

Looks like everybody missed the Cincinnati, New Orleans & Texas Pacific, an integral part of the Southern Railway. Commonly called the "Rat Hole", but that was before they skylighted all those tunnels.

CNO&TP - on my list, but I got lazy and didn't type it out....

[fuzzybroken]

There was also the Wisconsin & Michigan.

-Mark
http://www.geocities.com/fuzzybroken

[MP57313]

Central California Traction

[dmoore74]

Washington Central, the former Norhtern Pacific line across Stampede Pass. It was sold off by BN and then repurchased when they needed to reopen the Stampede Pass route due to traffic saturatuion on the former Great Northern
line over Stevens Pass.

[DanRaitz]

There was also the Minnesota & International Railway. Ran from Brainerd, MN to International Falls, MN,. Absorbed into the NP in 1941.

Dan

[Anonymous]

Here's a few I didn't see mentioned:

Alabama RR (Pioneer Railcorp line)
Alabama & Florida (Pioneer Railcorp line)
Florida Central
Florida Midland
Heart of Georgia
Georgia Southwestern (RA)
Virginia Central
North Carolina & Virginia (RA)
Ontario Northern
Lexington & Ohio
Gulf & Ohio
Gulf & Mississippi
Arizona & California
North Carolina Railroad

Reb

[joseph2]

Alaska Railroad and the New Jersey,Indiana and Illinois RR a shortline with a long name. Joe G.

[Anonymous]

Lets not miss the Magma Arizona Railroad and Arizona Eastern Railroad