List of Kansas railroads

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

Common freight carriers

*Blackwell Northern Gateway Railroad (BNG)
*Boot Hill and Western Railway (BHWY)
*BNSF Railway (BNSF)
*Cimarron Valley Railroad (CVR)
*Garden City Western Railway (GCW)
*Hutchinson and Northern Railway (HN)
*Iowa, Chicago and Eastern Railroad (ICE)
*Kansas City Southern Railway (KCS)
*Kansas City Terminal Railway (KCT)
*Kansas and Oklahoma Railroad (KO)
*Kaw River Railroad (KAW)
*Kyle Railroad (KYLE)
*Missouri and Northern Arkansas Railroad (MNA)
*Nebraska Kansas Colorado Railway (NKCR)
*Norfolk Southern Railway (NS)
*South Kansas and Oklahoma Railroad (SKOL)
**Operates the Kansas Eastern Railroad (KE)
*Union Pacific Railroad (UP)
**Operates the Blue Rapids Railway
*V&S Railway (VSR)
*Wichita Terminal Association (WTA)
*Wichita Union Terminal Railway (WUT)

Private freight carriers

*New Century AirCenter

Passenger carriers

*Abilene and Smoky Valley Railroad
*Amtrak (AMTK)
*Midland Railway

Defunct railroads

* Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway (ATSF)
* Burlington Northern Railroad (BN)
* Cadillac and Lake City Railroad (CLK)
* Central Kansas Railway (CKRY)
* Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad (CBQ)
* Chicago Great Western Railway (CGW)
* Chicago, Kansas and Nebraska Railroad (CKN)
* Chicago and North Western Railway (CNW)
* Garden City Northern Railway (GCN)
* Kansas Central Railway
* Kansas City, Emporia and Southern Railroad
* Kansas Pacific Railroad (KP)
* Kansas Southwestern Railway (KSW)
* Kiowa, Hardtner and Pacific Railroad
* Memphis, Kansas and Colorado Railway
* Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad (MKT)
* Missouri Pacific Railroad (MP)
* Oklahoma, Kansas and Texas Railroad (OKKT)
* St. Louis - San Francisco Railway (SLSF)
* St. Louis Southwestern Railway (SSW)
* Wabash Valley Railway (WVRC)

References

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* [http://www.ksdot.org/burrail/rail/publications/rrmap01.pdf Kansas DOT railroad map] (PDF)
* Watco Companies, " [http://www.watcocompanies.com/railroads.htm Railroads] ". Retrieved August 15 2005.