List of Massachusetts railroads

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

Common freight carriers

• Connecticut Southern Railroad (CSO) (Genesee and Wyoming)
• CSX Transportation (CSXT)
• East Brookfield & Spencer Railroad (EBSR)
• Fore River Transportation Corporation (FRVT)
• Grafton and Upton Railroad (GU)
• Housatonic Railroad (HRRC)
• Massachusetts Central Railroad (MCER)
• Massachusetts Coastal Railroad (MC)
• New England Central Railroad (NECR) (Genesee and Wyoming)
• Pan Am Railways (PAR)
• Pan Am Southern (PAS) (Operated by Pan Am Railways)
• Pioneer Valley Railroad (PVRR) (Pinsly)
• Providence and Worcester Railroad (PW) (Genesee and Wyoming)

Passenger carriers

• Amtrak (AMTK)
• Berkshire Scenic Railway (BRMX)
• Cape Cod Central Railroad (CCCR)
• Edaville Railroad
• Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTX)
• Hartford Line (CNDX)

Defunct railroads

Street and other electric railways

• Berkshire Street Railway
• Boston Elevated Railway
• Boston and Worcester Street Railway
• Cambridge Railroad
• Conway Electric Street Railway
• Eastern Massachusetts Street Railway
• Grafton and Upton Railroad
• Metropolitan Railroad
• Middlesex and Boston Street Railway
• Middlesex Railroad
• Milford and Uxbridge Street Railway
• Palmer and Monson Street Railway
• Pittsfield Electric Street Railway
• Shelburne Falls and Colrain Street Railway
• South Boston Railroad
• Springfield and Eastern Street Railway
• Upton Street Railway
• West End Street Railway

Private carriers

• Deerfield River Pulp and Paper Corporation

Not completed

• Hampden Railroad
• Lancaster Railroad
• New York and Boston Rapid Transit Company
• Southern New England Railway

Notes

See also

• List of railroad lines in Massachusetts (a list of all corridors that have existed, not dealing with ownership changes)
• List of United States railroads

References

• Association of American Railroads (2003), Railroad Service in Massachusetts (PDF). Retrieved May 12, 2005.

External links

• Massachusetts State Rail Plan, 2010 - Contains maps, statistics, and proposed projects for railroads in Massachusetts