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Canadian Pacific Railway
Class I railroad in Canada and U.S.
Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway
company
Southern Pacific Transportation Company
United States Class I railroad (1865–1996)
Pennsylvania Railroad
American Class I railroad (1846-1968)
New York Central Railroad
American Class I railroad (1914-1968)
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
rail system in the United States of America
Illinois Central Railroad
transport company
Burlington Northern Railroad
American railroad company
Erie Railroad
former railroad that operated in the northeastern United States
Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad
former Class 1, American railroad, operating primarily west of the Mississippi
Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad
defunct American Class I railway
Conrail
Conrail , formally the Consolidated Rail Corporation, was the primary Class I railroad in the Northeastern United States between 1976 and 1999. The trade name Conrail is a portmanteau based on the company's legal name. It continues to do business as an asset management and network services provider in three Shared Assets Areas that were excluded from the division of its operations during its acquisition by CSX Corporation and the Norfolk Southern Railway.
Penn Central Transportation Company
American Class I railroad (1968–1976)
Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Railroad
defunct Class I railroad in the Midwest and Northwest of the U.S.
Missouri Pacific Railroad
defunct American Class I railroad
Chicago and North Western Transportation Company
Rail transport company
Louisville and Nashville Railroad
defunct American Class I railway
Chicago Surface Lines
transport company
Michigan Central Railroad
US railroad established 1846
Minneapolis, St. Paul and Sault Ste. Marie Railroad
defunct American Class I railroad
Southern Railway
railway company in the United States, active 1894–1990
Chicago Tunnel Company
transport company
Chicago Great Western Railway
Class I railroad that linked Chicago, Minneapolis, Omaha, and Kansas City
Wisconsin Central Railway
defunct American railway (1897–1961)
Erie Lackawanna Railway
transport company
Illinois Terminal Railroad
heavy duty interurban electric railroad in Illinois ,USA
Chesapeake and Ohio Railway
defunct American Class I railway