This is a list of railroad executives, defined as those who are presidents and chief executive officers of railroad and railway systems worldwide.
A
- Abbot, Edwin H. (1834âÂÂ1927), WC âÂÂ1890
- Adams, Charles Francis Jr. (1835âÂÂ1915), UP 1884âÂÂ1890
- Adams, Melvin O. (1847âÂÂ1920), BRB&L
- Aikman, Frank Jr., LIRR 1967âÂÂ1969
- Allen, Horatio (1802âÂÂ1889), Erie 1843âÂÂ1844
- Allen, John W. (1802âÂÂ1887), CNR 1834, C&C 1845
- Allyn, Henry G. Jr., P&LE 1969âÂÂ1993
- Alpert, George, NH
- Altschul, Selig, D&H 1977
- Ames, Oliver Jr. (1807âÂÂ1877), UP 1866âÂÂ1871
- Anderson, Richard H. (b. 1955), Amtrak 2017âÂÂ2020
- Anderson, Samuel J., P&O
- Anschutz, Philip (born 1939), RG 1984âÂÂ1988, SP 1988âÂÂ1996
- Archbald, James (1793âÂÂ1870), LSMS 1854âÂÂ1856
- Arndt, Otto, DR 1970âÂÂ1989
- Ashby, G. F., UP 1946âÂÂ1949
- Ashley, James Mitchell (1824âÂÂ1896), AA
- Atkinson, Arthur K. (1892âÂÂ1964), WAB 1947âÂÂ1960
- Atterbury, William W. (1866âÂÂ1935), PRR 1925âÂÂ1935
- Augustowski, Tadeusz, PKP âÂÂ2005
B
- Baer, George Frederick (1842âÂÂ1914), RDG 1901âÂÂ1914
- Bailey, E. H., UP 1965âÂÂ1971
- Baldwin, William H. Jr. (1863âÂÂ1905), LIRR 1896âÂÂ1905
- Bancroft, William Amos (1855âÂÂ1922), BER 1899âÂÂ
- Bandeen, Robert (1930âÂÂ2010), CN 1974âÂÂ1982
- Banfield, Edward (1837âÂÂ1872), GFS (1865âÂÂ1872)
- Barriger, John W., III (1899âÂÂ1976), Monon 1946âÂÂ1953, P&LE 1956âÂÂ1964, MKT 1965âÂÂ1970, B&M 1973âÂÂ1974
- Bauer, Kenneth J., LIRR 2000âÂÂ2003
- Beatty, Edward Wentworth (1877âÂÂ1943), CPR 1918âÂÂ1943
- Beckley, Thomas M., SOO 1978âÂÂ1983
- Beeching, Richard (1913âÂÂ1985), BR 1961âÂÂ1965
- Belozyorov, Oleg (b. 1969), Russian Railways 2015-present
- Bennett, James I., P&LE 1877âÂÂ1881
- Berdell, Robert H., Erie 1864âÂÂ1867
- Bernet, John J. (1868âÂÂ1935), NKP 1916âÂÂ1926, Erie 1927âÂÂ1929, C&O 1929âÂÂ1932, NKP 1933âÂÂ1935
- Bertrand, Charles E., D&H 1977âÂÂ1978
- Besener, Willi, DR 1946âÂÂ1949
- Beven, John L., IC 1938âÂÂ1945
- Biaggini, Benjamin (1916âÂÂ2005), SP 1964âÂÂ1983
- Billings, Frederick H. (1823âÂÂ1890), NP 1879âÂÂ1881
- Blackstone, Timothy B. (1829âÂÂ1900), CA 1864âÂÂ1899
- Blake, Ronald James (b. 1934), KCRC 2006âÂÂpresent
- Bledsoe, Samuel T. (1868âÂÂ1939), ATSF 1933âÂÂ1939
- Boardman, Joseph H. (1948âÂÂ2019), Amtrak 2008âÂÂ2016
- Boatner, Victor V. (1881âÂÂ1950), CGW 1929âÂÂ1931
- Bolton, John, D&H 1826âÂÂ1831
- Bond, Frank S., RDG 1883âÂÂ
- Bond, Hiram (1838âÂÂ1906), TCI 1889âÂÂ1891
- Borne, ÃÂlisabeth (b. 1961), RATP 2015âÂÂ2017
- Bowen, James (1808âÂÂ1886), Erie 1841âÂÂ1842
- Bowman, Hollis, MEC 1863âÂÂ1864
- Boyd, Alan Stephenson (1922âÂÂ2020), IC 1969âÂÂ1972, Amtrak 1978âÂÂ1982
- Brooke, George D., C&O 1933âÂÂ, PM 1933âÂÂ, NKP 1935âÂÂ, VGN
- Brosnan, D. William (1903âÂÂ1985), SOU 1962âÂÂ1967
- Brown, Revelle W., RDG
- Bruce, Harry J., IC 1983âÂÂ1990
- Bryant, Gridley (1789âÂÂ1867), Granite Railway
- Bryant, Robert E., BBRR -present
- Budd, John M. (1907âÂÂ1979), CEI 1947âÂÂ1949, GN 1951âÂÂ1970, BN 1970âÂÂ1972
- Budd, Ralph (1879âÂÂ1962), GN 1919âÂÂ1932, CB&Q 1932âÂÂ1949
- Buenrostro, Hugo Jiménez, KCSM 2006âÂÂpresent
- Buford, Algernon S. (1826âÂÂ1911), R&D 1865âÂÂ1892
- Buford, Curtis D., P&LE 1965âÂÂ1969
- Burbidge, Fred, CPR 1972âÂÂ1981
- Burdakin, John H., GTW
- Burkhardt, Ed, WC 1987âÂÂ1999, Railworld 2000âÂÂpresent
- Burns, John J., Alleghany Corporation
- Burns, Ron (b. 1953), UP 1996
- Burt, Horace G. (1849âÂÂ1913), UP 1898âÂÂ1904
- Burtness, Harold W. (1897âÂÂ1978), CGW 1946âÂÂ1948
- Bury, Oliver Robert Hawke (1861âÂÂ1946), GWR Brazil 1892âÂÂ1894, GNR 1902âÂÂ1912, LNER 1912âÂÂ1945
- Bush, Benjamin Franklin (1860âÂÂ1927), WM 1907âÂÂ1911, MP 1911âÂÂ1923, D&RG 1912âÂÂ1915, WP 1913âÂÂ1915
- Busiel, Charles Albert (1842âÂÂ1901), LSR, C&M
- Butzelaar, Frank, SRY 2008âÂÂpresent
C
- Cahill, Michael Harrison, MKT 1930âÂÂ1933
- Calhoun, Patrick (1856âÂÂ1943), URRSF
- Calvin, E. E., UP 1916âÂÂ1918
- Carpenter, Alvin "Pete" (1942âÂÂ2019), CSX 1992âÂÂ1999
- Carter, George L. (1857âÂÂ1936),CRR
- Carter, Thomas S. (1921âÂÂ2019), KCS 1973âÂÂ1986
- Cass, George Washington (1810âÂÂ1888), O&P 1856, PFW&C 1857âÂÂ83, NP 1872âÂÂ75
- Cassatt, Alexander (1839âÂÂ1906), PRR 1899âÂÂ1906
- Cavanaugh, Dennis Miles, SOO 1983âÂÂ1986, 1987âÂÂ1989
- Celinski, Krzysztof, PKP 2005âÂÂpresent
- Chapin, Chester W. (1798âÂÂ1883), B&A 1868âÂÂ1878
- Charlick, Oliver, LIRR 1863âÂÂ1875
- Chipley, William Dudley (1840âÂÂ1897), C&R, P&A
- Christy, Doug, IAIS
- Clark, Horace F. (1815âÂÂ1873), UP 1872âÂÂ1873
- Clark, John P., NYSW
- Clark, S.H.H. (1837âÂÂ1900), UP 1892âÂÂ1898
- Clarke, F. B., SP&S 1907âÂÂ
- Claytor, Robert B. (1922âÂÂ1993), N&W 1981âÂÂ1982, NS 1982âÂÂ1993
- Claytor, W. Graham Jr. (1912âÂÂ1994), SOU 1967âÂÂ1977, Amtrak 1982âÂÂ1993
- Clement, Martin W. (1881âÂÂ1966), PRR 1935âÂÂ1948
- Coe, William R. (1869âÂÂ1955), VGN
- Coholan, Ryan D (2014âÂÂpresent), Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Coleman, D'Alton Corry (1879âÂÂ1956), CPR 1942âÂÂ1947
- Coleman, William C. (1901âÂÂ1976), Monon 1962âÂÂ1967
- Coliton, William P., CSS&SB 1961âÂÂ
- Colket, Coffin, LIRR 1862âÂÂ1863
- Collins, David J., BPRR -present
- Colnon, Aaron, RI 1942âÂÂ1947
- Conti, P. Scott, PW 2005âÂÂpresent
- Cooke, Jay (1821âÂÂ1905), NP
- Coolidge, T. Jefferson (1831âÂÂ1920), ATSF 1880âÂÂ1881
- Corbin, Austin (1827âÂÂ1896), LIRR 1881âÂÂ1896
- Corning, Erastus (1794âÂÂ1872), U&S 1830sâÂÂ1853, NYC 1853âÂÂ1865
- Côté, Paul (b. 1951), Via 2005âÂÂ2010
- Couch, C. P. "Pete" (1890âÂÂ1955), KCS 1939âÂÂ1941
- Couch, Harvey C. (1877âÂÂ1941), KCS 1939
- Cowen, John K. (1844âÂÂ1904), B&O 1896âÂÂ1901
- Crane, L. Stanley, SOU 1977âÂÂ1980
- Crocker, Charles (1822âÂÂ1888), CP
- Crosbie, William, Amtrak (acting) 2008
- Crowley, Patrick E. (1864âÂÂ1953), NYC 1924âÂÂ1931, RUT 1924âÂÂ1941
- Crump, Norris Ray "Buck" (1904âÂÂ1989), CPR 1955âÂÂ1964 and 1966
- Crush, William, MKT
- Culver, Andrew, Prospect Park and Coney Island Railroad
D
- Davidson, Richard K. (b. 1942), UP (president) 1991âÂÂ1996 (CEO) 1997âÂÂ2006
- Davis, Champion McDonald, ACL
- Davis, James, UTAH 2002âÂÂ2008
- Davis, Jerry, CSX 1989âÂÂ1995, SP 1995âÂÂ1996, UP 1996âÂÂ1998
- deButts, Harry A., SOU 1951âÂÂ1962
- deForest, Henry, SP 1925âÂÂ1932
- Delatour, H.L., LIRR 1949âÂÂ1950
- Denney, Charles E. (1879âÂÂ1965), Erie 1929âÂÂ1939, NP 1939âÂÂ1950
- Depew, Chauncey M. (1834âÂÂ1928), NYC 1885âÂÂ1898
- Deramus, William N. Jr. (1888âÂÂ1965), KCS 1941âÂÂ1961
- Deramus, William N., III (1915âÂÂ1989), CGW 1949âÂÂ1957, MKT 1957âÂÂ1961, KCS 1961âÂÂ1973
- Deramus, William N., IV (b. 1944), KCS 1986âÂÂ1990
- Dermody, James J., LIRR 2003âÂÂ2006
- Dickinson, Jacob M. (1851âÂÂ1928), RI 1915âÂÂ1917
- Dickson, Thomas, D&H 1869âÂÂ1884
- Dillon, Sidney (1812âÂÂ1892), UP 1874âÂÂ1884 and 1890âÂÂ1892
- Dix, John Adams (1798âÂÂ1879), C&RI, M&M, UP 1863âÂÂ1868, Erie 1872
- Dixon, William J., RI 1970âÂÂ1974
- Dodge, Edwin V., SOO 1989âÂÂ
- Donnelly, Charles (1869âÂÂ1939), NP 1920âÂÂ1939
- Dorpmuller, Julius (1869âÂÂ1945), Deutsche Reichsbahn 1926âÂÂ1945
- Dougherty, A. A., SMV 1911âÂÂ
- Downs, Lawrence A., IC 1926âÂÂ1938
- Downs, Thomas, Amtrak 1993âÂÂ1998
- Draney, Herbert J., NYSW âÂÂ1968
- Draper, William Henry Jr. (1894âÂÂ1974), LIRR 1950âÂÂ1951
- Drew, Daniel (1797âÂÂ1879), Erie 1857âÂÂ1870
- Drusch, William F., TCW 2001âÂÂ2007
- Ducharme, Rick (b. 1948), GO 1993âÂÂ1999, TTC 1999âÂÂ2006
- Duff, John, UP 1873âÂÂ1874
- Dumaine, Frederick C. Jr., NH 1951âÂÂ1954, D&H 1967âÂÂ1968
- Durant, Charles W., RI 1863âÂÂ1866
- Dürr, Heinz (b. 1933), DB 1991âÂÂ1993, DB AG 1993âÂÂ1997
E
- Eaton, Cyrus S. (1883âÂÂ1979), C&O 1950s
- Edson, Job A. (1854âÂÂ1928), KCS 1905âÂÂ1918 and 1920âÂÂ1927
- Edwards, George W. (b. 1939), KCS 1991âÂÂ1995
- Eldridge, John S., Erie 1867âÂÂ1868
- Elliott, Howard (1860âÂÂ1928), NP 1903âÂÂ1913, NH 1913âÂÂ1917
- Emerson, Robert A. "Bob", CPR 1964âÂÂ1966
- Engel, Edward J., ATSF 1939âÂÂ1944
- Erickson, E.O. "Jim", AA -present
- Eriksen, Søren, DSB 2006âÂÂ2011
- Evans, Ike, UP 1998âÂÂ2004
F
- Fadeev, Gennady, Russian Railways
- Farnam, Henry (1803âÂÂ1883), RI 1854âÂÂ1863
- Farrington, John Dow, RI 1948âÂÂ1955
- Felton, Samuel Morse Jr. (1853âÂÂ1930), CA 1899âÂÂ1908, CGW 1909âÂÂ1929
- Fernandez, Vicente Corta, TFM April 2005 â July 2005
- Finley, William, SOU 1906âÂÂ1913
- Finney, F. N., SOO 1890âÂÂ1892
- Fish, Stuyvesant (1851âÂÂ1923), IC 1887âÂÂ1906
- Fishwick, John "Jack" P., EL, D&H 1968âÂÂ1970, N&W 1970âÂÂ1981
- Fisk, George B., LIRR 1839âÂÂ1847
- Fisk, James ("Big Jim") (1834âÂÂ1872), Erie
- Fitzgerald, J. M. (b. 1877), WM 1913âÂÂ1914
- Flagler, Henry Morrison (1830âÂÂ1913), FEC 1885âÂÂ1913
- Fleming, Joseph B., RI 1933âÂÂ1947
- Flynn, William J., Amtrak 2020âÂÂ
- Forbes, John Murray (1813âÂÂ1898), MC 1846âÂÂ1855, CB&Q
- Fordyce, Samuel W. (1840âÂÂ1919), SLA&T 1886âÂÂ1889, SSW 1890âÂÂ1898, KCS 1900
- Franklin, Walter S., PRR 1948âÂÂ1954, LIRR 1954âÂÂ1955
- Fraser, Donald V., MKT 1945âÂÂ1956
- Frederick, William A., CFNR 1993âÂÂ
- Furth, Alan, SP 1979âÂÂ1982
G
- Gabreski, Francis S. (1919âÂÂ2002), LIRR 1978âÂÂ1981
- Gadsden, James (1788âÂÂ1858), South Carolina Rail Road 1840âÂÂ1850
- Gallois, Louis (b. 1944), SNCF 1996âÂÂ2006
- Gamble, Patrick K. (b. 1945), ARR 2001âÂÂpresent
- Gardner, Stephen J. (b. 1975), Amtrak 2009âÂÂpresent
- Gardner, William A., CNW 1910âÂÂ1916
- Gardner, William E., WSOR 1988âÂÂpresent
- McClellan George B. (1826-1885), P 1857-1859
- Garneau, Cynthia, VIA 2019âÂÂpresent
- Garrett, John W. (1820âÂÂ1884), B&O 1858âÂÂ1884
- Garrett, Robert, II (1847âÂÂ1896), B&O 1884âÂÂ1887
- Gastler, Harold L., MKT 1975âÂÂ1988
- George, W. H. Krome (1918âÂÂ2004), NS 1979âÂÂ1990
- Gibbons, William M. (1919âÂÂ1990), RI 1975âÂÂ1984
- Gibson, Gary, IHB -present
- Giles, John, RailAmerica, FEC 2008âÂÂpresent
- Gilliland, Jack E., AT&N, SLSF 1965âÂÂ
- Gilmore, Robert C., SOO 1986âÂÂ1987
- Gillouard, Catherine, RATP 2017âÂÂpresent
- Gohlke, Reiner, DB 1982âÂÂ1990
- Goode, David R. (b. 1941), NS 1991âÂÂ2005
- Goodenow, William, MEC 1862âÂÂ1863
- Goodfellow, Thomas M., LIRR 1955âÂÂ1967
- Gordon, Donald (1901âÂÂ1969), CN 1950âÂÂ1966
- Gorman, James E. (died 1942), RI 1917âÂÂ1942
- Gorman, Paul, PC
- Goto, Shinpei (1857âÂÂ1929), South Manchuria Railway 1906âÂÂ1908
- Gould, George Jay, I (1864âÂÂ1923), DRGW, WP, MP 1892âÂÂ1915
- Gould, Jay (1836âÂÂ1892), Erie 1868âÂÂ1872, UP 1870sâÂÂ1883, New York City elevated railroads 1881âÂÂ1888, MP 1879âÂÂ1892
- Gowen, Franklin B. (1836âÂÂ1889), RDG 1866âÂÂ1883
- Granet, Guy, Sir (1867âÂÂ1943), Midland Railway (UK) 1906âÂÂ1922, LMS 1923âÂÂ1927
- Grant, James (1812âÂÂ1891), RI 1851âÂÂ1854
- Gray, Carl R. (1867âÂÂ1939), GN 1912âÂÂ1914, WM 1914âÂÂ1919, UP 1920âÂÂ1937
- Green, Chris, Virgin Rail Group 1999âÂÂ2005, Network Rail 2005âÂÂ2010
- Green, Fred J., CPR 2005âÂÂpresent
- Greenough, Allen J. (1905âÂÂ1974), PRR 1960âÂÂ1968
- Grinstein, Gerald (b. 1932), BN 1985âÂÂ1995
- Grout, H. C., SOO 1944âÂÂ1949
- Grube, Rüdiger (b. 1951), DB 2009âÂÂ2017
- Gunn, David L. (b. 1937), SEPTA 1979âÂÂ1984, New York City MTA 1984âÂÂ1990, WMATA 1991âÂÂ1994, TTC 1995âÂÂ1999, Amtrak 2002âÂÂ2005
- Gurley, Fred (1889âÂÂ1976), ATSF 1944âÂÂ1958
H
- Hagerman, John J. (1838âÂÂ1909), CM 1885âÂÂ1890
- Hall, Harold H., SOU 1980âÂÂ1982
- Hall, John Manning, NH 1899âÂÂ1903
- Haile, Columbus, MKT 1927âÂÂ1930
- Hanna, David Blyth (1858âÂÂ1938), CNoR 1918âÂÂ1919, CN 1919âÂÂ1922
- Hannaford, Jule Murat (1850âÂÂ1934), NP 1913âÂÂ1920
- James Theodore Harahan, IC 1906âÂÂ1911
- Harriman, E. H. (1848âÂÂ1909), UP 1904âÂÂ1909, SP 1901âÂÂ1909
- Harris, Joseph Smith (1836âÂÂ1910), Reading Company 1893âÂÂ1901
- Harris, Robert (1830âÂÂ1894), CB&Q 1876âÂÂ1878, NP 1884âÂÂ1888
- Harrison, Fairfax, SOU 1913âÂÂ1937
- Harrison, E. Hunter (1944âÂÂ2017), IC 1993âÂÂ1998, CN 2003âÂÂ2009, CP 2012âÂÂ2017, CSX 2017
- Harrold, Orville R. (1932âÂÂ2005), PW 1980âÂÂ2005
- Hartt, Jay Samuel (died 1962), CSS&SB 1938âÂÂ1960
- Havemeyer, Henry, LIRR 1875âÂÂ1876
- Haverty, Mike (b. 1944), ATSF 1989âÂÂ1995, KCS 1995âÂÂ2010
- Haviland, Isaac E., LIRR 1850âÂÂ1851 and 1852âÂÂ1853
- Hayakawa, Senkichi, South Manchuria Railway 1921âÂÂ1922
- Hayashi, Hakutaro, South Manchuria Railway 1932âÂÂ1935
- Hays, Charles Melville, SP 1900âÂÂ1901
- Heineman, Benjamin W. (1914âÂÂ2012), CNW 1956âÂÂ1968
- Henrici, Jacob, P&LE 1881âÂÂ1885
- Henry, Paula, UTAH 2008âÂÂpresent
- Hicks, Valentine, LIRR 1837âÂÂ1838
- Hill, James J. (1838âÂÂ1916), SP&P 1873âÂÂ1879, GN 1879âÂÂ1907, NP
- Hill, Elaina, Ohio and National Railway Company 2019âÂÂpresent
- Hiltz, John P. Jr., D&H 1967
- Hines, Walker D. (1870âÂÂ1934), ATSF 1916âÂÂ17, USRA 1918âÂÂ1919
- Holden, Hale, CB&Q 1914âÂÂ1918, 1920âÂÂ1929; SP 1929âÂÂ1939
- Holliday, Cyrus K. (1826âÂÂ1900), ATSF 1860âÂÂ1863
- Hone, Philip (1780âÂÂ1851), D&H 1825âÂÂ1826
- Hooper, James, Erie two months in 1845
- Hood, John Mifflin, WM 1874âÂÂ1902
- Hopkins, Mark (1813âÂÂ1878), CP 1861âÂÂ
- Hoppe, Charles W., LIRR 1990âÂÂ1994
- Howard, Nathaniel Lamson (1884âÂÂ1949), CGW 1925âÂÂ1929
- Huges, Timo (b. 1965), NS (Dutch Railways) 2013âÂÂpresent
- Hughes, David, Amtrak 2005âÂÂ2006
- Hughitt, Marvin, CNW 1887âÂÂ1910
- Hungerford, Samuel J., CN 1932âÂÂ1941
- Hunnewell, H. H. (1810âÂÂ1902), KCFS&G, KCL&S
- Huntingdon, G. R., SOO 1922âÂÂ1923
- Huntington, Collis P. (1821âÂÂ1900), CP 1862âÂÂ, C&O 1871âÂÂ1888
- Huntington, Henry E. (1850âÂÂ1927), PE
- Hunton, Eppa Jr. (1855âÂÂ1932), RFP 1920âÂÂ1932
- Hurlbut, Hinman (1819âÂÂ1884), CCCI
- Hustis, James H. (1864âÂÂ1942), NH 1913âÂÂ1914, B&M 1914âÂÂ1926
I
- Idrac, Anne-Marie (b. 1951), RATP 2002âÂÂ2006, SNCF 2006âÂÂ2008
- Ingalls, Melville E. (1842âÂÂ1914), CCC&StL 1889âÂÂ1905
- Ingram, John W., RI 1974âÂÂ1975
- Insull, Samuel (1859âÂÂ1938), CNS&M, CA&E, CSS&SB 1925âÂÂ1933
- Ives, Brayton (1840âÂÂ1914), NP 1893âÂÂ1896
J
- Jacobson, L. S. "Jake", CBRY -present
- Jaffray, C. T., SOO 1924âÂÂ1937
- Jeffers, William, UP 1937âÂÂ
- Jenks, Downing B., RI 1956âÂÂ1961, MP
- Jervis, John B. (1795âÂÂ1885), RI 1851âÂÂ1854
- Jewett, Hugh J. (1817âÂÂ1898), Erie 1874âÂÂ1884
- Johnson, Lucius E. (1846âÂÂ1921), N&W 1904âÂÂ1921
- Johnson, R. Ellis, RI 1961âÂÂ1964
- Johnson, William B., IC 1967âÂÂ1969
- Johnston, Charles E. (1881âÂÂ1951), KCS 1928âÂÂ1938
- Johnston, Paul W., Erie 1949âÂÂ1956
- Johnston, Wayne A. (1897âÂÂ1967), IC 1945âÂÂ1966
- Jonan, Ignasius. (b. 1963), PT KAI 2009âÂÂ2014
- Joy, James F. (1810âÂÂ1896), MC
- Joyce, Patrick H. (1879âÂÂ1946), CGW 1931âÂÂ1946
K
- Kakiuchi, Takeshi, JR West âÂÂ2005
- Kalikow, Peter S. (b. 1943), NYMTA 2001âÂÂ2007
- Kamarás, Miklós, MÃÂV âÂÂ2008
- Kasyanov, Alexander, East Siberian Railway âÂÂ2004
- Kawamura, Takeji, South Manchuria Railway 1922âÂÂ1924
- Keddi, Herbert, DR 1989âÂÂ1990
- Keep, Albert (1826âÂÂ1907), CNW, LSMS
- Kenefick, John, UP 1971âÂÂ1986
- Kenny, Raymond P., LIRR 2006âÂÂ2007
- Keyes, Henry (1810âÂÂ1870), ATSF 1869âÂÂ1870
- Kidde, Walter (1877âÂÂ1943), NYSW 1937âÂÂ1943
- Kidder, John Flint (died 1901), NCNG âÂÂ1901
- Kidder, Sarah, NCNG 1901âÂÂ1913
- Kilbourn, Byron (1801âÂÂ1870), Milwaukee and Mississippi Railroad 1849âÂÂ1852
- Kiley, John P., MILW âÂÂ1957
- Kimball, Benjamin, CS 1880
- Kimball, Frederick J. (1844âÂÂ1903), N&W 1881âÂÂ1903
- Kimmel, William (1812âÂÂ1886), B&O
- King, James Gore (1791âÂÂ1853), Erie 1835âÂÂ1839
- King, John, Erie 1884âÂÂ1894
- Kittson, Norman (1814âÂÂ1888), SPM&M 1879âÂÂ
- Klemm, Hans, DR 1990âÂÂ1991
- Knott, Stuart R. (1859âÂÂ1943), KCS 1900âÂÂ1905
- Kohiyama, Naoto, South Manchuria Railway 1943âÂÂ1945
- Kramer, Erwin, DR 1950âÂÂ1970
- Krebs, Robert, SP 1982âÂÂ1984, BNSF
- Kreikemeyer, Willi, DR 1949âÂÂ1950
- Kruttschnitt, Julius, SP 1913âÂÂ1925
- Kummant, Alexander (b. 1942), Amtrak 2006âÂÂ2008
- Kunisawa, Simbei, South Manchuria Railway 1917âÂÂ1919
L
- Lafevers, Brad, GMA 2004âÂÂpresent
- Langdon, Jervis Jr., RI 1965âÂÂ1970
- Lawless, Ronald E., CN 1987âÂÂ1992
- LeClair, Maurice (1927âÂÂ2020), CN 1982âÂÂ1986
- Leeds, William Bateman, RI 1901âÂÂ1904
- LeFrançois, Marc (b. 1939), Via 2000âÂÂ2004
- Levine, John P., Pinsly -present
- Lewis, Drew (1931âÂÂ2016), UP 1986âÂÂ1997
- Lewis, Roger (1912âÂÂ1987), Amtrak 1971âÂÂ1974
- Linchevski, Ofer, Israel Railways 2005âÂÂpresent
- Loder, Benjamin (1801âÂÂ1876), Erie 1845âÂÂ1853
- Logan, William A., NYSW 1968âÂÂ
- Lok, Jesper, DSB 2011âÂÂpresent
- Lord, Eleazer (1788âÂÂ1871), Erie 1833âÂÂ1835, 1839âÂÂ1841 and 1844âÂÂ1845
- Lord, Henry C. (1824âÂÂ1884), ATSF 1868âÂÂ1869
- Loree, Leonor F. (1858âÂÂ1940), B&O 1901âÂÂ1903, D&H 1907âÂÂ1938, KCS 1918âÂÂ1920
- Lovett, Robert S. (1860âÂÂ1932), SP 1909âÂÂ1913, UP 1910âÂÂ1911
- Lowden, Frank Orren (1861âÂÂ1943), RI 1933âÂÂ1943
- Lowry, Thomas (1843âÂÂ1909), SOO 1889âÂÂ1890, 1892âÂÂ1909
- Ludewig, Johannes (b. 1945), DB 1997âÂÂ1999
M
- Macfarlane, Robert Stetson (1899âÂÂ1982), NP 1951âÂÂ1966
- Mackenzie, William (1849âÂÂ1923), TSR 1891âÂÂ, CNoR 1895âÂÂ, Brascan 1899âÂÂ
- MacMillan, Norman J. (1909âÂÂ1978), CN 1967âÂÂ1974
- MacNamara, G. Allen, SOO 1950âÂÂ1960
- Magdei, Vasilie V. (d. 2006), Ulaanbaatar Railway 2004âÂÂ2006
- Mahone, William (1826âÂÂ1895), N&P 1853-1858
- Maidmen, Irving, NYSW
- Mallory, Francis (1807âÂÂ1860), N&P
- Mann, Donald (1853âÂÂ1934), CNoR
- Manvel, Allen (1837âÂÂ1893), ATSF 1889âÂÂ1893
- Markham, Charles H., IC 1911âÂÂ1918
- Marsh, Ernest S., ATSF 1958âÂÂ1967
- Marsh, Nathaniel, Erie 1861âÂÂ1864
- Marsh, Samuel, Erie 1859âÂÂ1861 and four months in 1864
- Martin, Edward L. (1837âÂÂ1897), KCP&G 1889âÂÂ1897
- Matsuoka, YÃ
Âsuke (1880âÂÂ1946), South Manchuria Railway 1935âÂÂ1939
- Maxwell, Gregory W., D&H 1970âÂÂ1972
- Maxwell, William, Erie 1842âÂÂ1843
- Mayer, Charles F. (1832âÂÂ1904), B&O 1888âÂÂ1896
- Maynard, Moses Jr., LIRR 1851âÂÂ1852
- McAdoo, William G. (1863âÂÂ1941), H&M 1902âÂÂ1913; USRA 1917âÂÂ18
- McCabe, Frank Wells, D&H 1968
- McCahey, James B. Jr. (1920âÂÂ1998), CSS&SB
- McCrea, James, PRR 1907âÂÂ1912
- McCreey, William, P&LE 1875âÂÂ1877
- McDonald, Angus Daniel (1878âÂÂ1941), SP 1932âÂÂ1941
- McDonald, Morris (1865âÂÂ1938), B&M 1913âÂÂ1914, MEC 1914âÂÂ1932
- McGinnis, Patrick, B&M 1950âÂÂ1960, NH 1954âÂÂ
- McGonagle, William Albert "Al" (1861âÂÂ1930), DM&IR (president) 1902-1930
- McIver, Bruce C., LIRR 1985âÂÂ1989
- McKinnon, Arnold B., NS
- McLean, David G. A., CN -present
- McLeod, Archibald A., RDG
- McNear, Denman, SP 1976âÂÂ1979
- McPherson, John D., IC, FEC 1999âÂÂ2008
- Meerstadt, Bert (b. 1961), NS (Dutch Railways) 2009âÂÂ2013
- Mehdorn, Hartmut (b. 1942), DB 1999âÂÂ2009
- Mellen, Charles Sanger (1852âÂÂ1927), NP 1897âÂÂ1903, NH 1903âÂÂ, MEC 1910âÂÂ1914
- Menk, Louis W., NP 1966âÂÂ1970, BN
- Mercier, Armand, SP 1941âÂÂ1951
- Merrick, Samuel V., PRR 1847âÂÂ1849
- Meyers, W. Heyward, PRR 1889âÂÂ1915
- MiÃÂclewski, Maciej, PKP âÂÂ2004
- Miller, Dennis H., IAIS 2004âÂÂpresent
- Miller, E. Spencer (d. 2005), MEC 1952âÂÂ1978
- Millholland, James A., GC&C
- Minot, Charles, Erie Railroad 1850-45 and 1859âÂÂ1864
- Mitchell, Alexander (1817âÂÂ1887), MILW 1864âÂÂ1887
- Moffat, David (1839âÂÂ1911), DRGW 1887âÂÂ1891, DNW&P 1902âÂÂ1911
- Mohan, D.M. "Mike", SP 1984âÂÂ1996
- Mohar, Mario, TFM âÂÂ2005
- Mohler, A.L., UP 1911âÂÂ1916
- Molson, John (1763âÂÂ1836), C&StL
- Moore, W. Gifford, L&HR 1968âÂÂ
- Moorman, Charles W. (b. 1953), NS 2004âÂÂ2015, Amtrak 2016âÂÂ2017
- Moran, Charles, Erie 1857âÂÂ1859
- Moretti, Mauro (b. 1953), FS 2006âÂÂpresent
- Morrill, Anson P., MEC 1864âÂÂ1866 and 1873âÂÂ1875
- Morris, William E., LIRR 1853âÂÂ1862
- Moyes, Chris (1949âÂÂ2006), Go-Ahead Group 2005âÂÂ2006
- Moyers, Edward, SP âÂÂ1995
- Mudge, Henry U., RI 1909âÂÂ1915
- Murray, Leonard, SOO 1961âÂÂ1978
N
- Nakamura, Korekimi, South Manchuria Railway 1908âÂÂ1913
- Nakamura, Yujiro, South Manchuria Railway 1914âÂÂ1917
- Nash, John Francis (1908âÂÂ2004), P&LE 1953âÂÂ1956, LV
- Nast, William F. (1840âÂÂ1893), ATSF 1868
- William Neal, CPR 1947âÂÂ1948
- Newall, James E., CPR
- Newell, John, P&LE 1887âÂÂ1896
- Newton, Daniel Howe (1827âÂÂ1911), HT&W 1887âÂÂ1905
- Nickerson, Thomas (1810âÂÂ1892), ATSF 1874âÂÂ1880, CS 1880âÂÂ1885
- Nomura, Ryutaro, South Manchuria Railway 1913âÂÂ1914 and 1919âÂÂ1921
- Norris, Ernest E., SOU 1937âÂÂ1951
- Norton, Henry K., NYSW 1943âÂÂ1955
- Nuelle, Joseph H., D&H 1938âÂÂ1954
O
- Oakes, Thomas Fletcher (1843âÂÂ1919), NP 1888âÂÂ1893
- Oeftering, Heinz Maria, DB 1957âÂÂ1972
- Oeser, Rudolf (1858âÂÂ1926), Deutsche Reichsbahn 1924âÂÂ1926
- Ogden, William Butler (1805âÂÂ1877), G&CU 1848âÂÂ1862, UP 1862âÂÂ1863
- Ohmura, Takuichi, South Manchuria Railway 1939âÂÂ1943
- Olyphant, George Talbot, D&H 1858âÂÂ1869
- Olyphant, Robert M., D&H 1884âÂÂ1903
- Osborn, Prime F., III, SCL, CSX
- Osipów, Andrzej (b. 1953), SKM 2006âÂÂ2009
- Otsuka, Mutsutake (b. 1932), JR East 2000âÂÂpresent
- Ottensmeyer, Patrick J. (b. 1957), KCS 2015âÂÂpresent
P
- Packer, Asa (1805âÂÂ1879), LV
- Page, William N. (1854âÂÂ1932), VGN
- Palmer, William Jackson (1836âÂÂ1909), KP, D&RG 1870âÂÂ1901
- Parkinson, David L., CFNR 1993âÂÂ
- Patterson, William C., PRR 1849âÂÂ1852
- Pattison, Robert K., LIRR 1976âÂÂ1978
- Payne, Henry Clay (1843âÂÂ1904), TMER&L, NP
- Peabody, Charles A., IC 1918âÂÂ1919
- Pease, Edward (1767âÂÂ1858), S&D 1825âÂÂ1829
- Pelletier, Jean (1935âÂÂ2009), Via 2001âÂÂ2004
- Pennington, Edmund, SOO 1909âÂÂ1922
- Pepy, Guillaume (b. 1958), SNCF 2008âÂÂpresent
- Perham, Josiah, NP 1864âÂÂ1866
- Perlman, Alfred E. (1902âÂÂ1983), NYC 1954âÂÂ1968, PC 1968âÂÂ1970, WP 1970âÂÂ1973
- Peters, Ralph (1853âÂÂ1923), LIRR 1905âÂÂ1923
- Phelps, John Jay (1810âÂÂ1869), DLW âÂÂ1853
- Phelps, Timothy Guy (1824âÂÂ1899), SP 1865âÂÂ1868
- Pick, Frank (1878âÂÂ1941), LPTB 1933âÂÂ1940
- Pitcairn, Robert (1836âÂÂ1909), PRR Pittsburgh Division
- Plant, Henry B. (1819âÂÂ1899), Plant System
- Pomeroy, Samuel C. (1816âÂÂ1891), ATSF 1863âÂÂ1868
- Poppenhusen, Adolph, LIRR 1877
- Poppenhusen, Conrad, LIRR 1876
- Post, Waldron B., LIRR 1838âÂÂ1839
- Potter, William F., LIRR 1905
- Pound, Thaddeus C. (1833âÂÂ1914), CF&W, StPEGT
- Power, Thomas F. Jr., WC âÂÂ2001
- Prendergast, Thomas F., LIRR 1994âÂÂ2000, NYMTA 2013âÂÂpresent
- Provo, Larry S., CNW 1968âÂÂ1976
- Purdy, Warren G., RI 1898âÂÂ1901
Q
R
- Ramsdell, Homer, Erie 1853âÂÂ1857
- Ramsey, Joseph Jr., WAB 1901âÂÂ1905, WM 1903âÂÂ1908
- Rea, Samuel, PRR 1913âÂÂ1925, LIRR 1923âÂÂ1928
- Redfearn, Donald D. (b. 1953), RailAmerica
- Reed, James H., P&LE 1892âÂÂ1896
- Reed, John Shedd (1917âÂÂ2008), ATSF 1967âÂÂ1986
- Reid, Robert Gillespie (1842âÂÂ1908), NFRy 1889âÂÂ1908
- Reidy, Edward T. (1903âÂÂ1975), CGW 1957âÂÂ1968
- Reinhart, Joseph, ATSF 1893âÂÂ1894
- Reistrup, Paul, Amtrak 1974âÂÂ1978
- Rice, Richard D., MEC 1870âÂÂ1873
- Rice, W. Thomas (1913âÂÂ2006), RFP 1955âÂÂ1957, ACL 1957âÂÂ1967, SCL 1967âÂÂ, CSX
- Rich, Walter (1946âÂÂ2007), NYSW 1980âÂÂ
- Riddle, Hugh (1822âÂÂ1892), RI 1877âÂÂ1883
- Rión, Francisco Javier, TFM 2005âÂÂpresent
- Ripley, Edward Payson, ATSF 1896âÂÂ1920
- Ritchie, Robert J., CPR 1990âÂÂ2005
- Roberson, Bob, FWWR
- Roberts, George B., PRR 1880âÂÂ1896
- Robinson, Tracy A., CN 2022âÂÂpresent
- Robinson, William Jr., O&P 1848âÂÂ
- Rogers, Henry H. (1840âÂÂ1909), VGN
- Ronan, William J. (1912âÂÂ2014), NYMTA 1965âÂÂ1974
- Ropes, David N., LIRR 1876âÂÂ1877
- Rose, Matthew K. (b. 1960), BNSF 1999âÂÂpresent
- Ross, Walter L. (b. 1852), NKP 1929âÂÂ
- Rouvillois, Philippe, SNCF âÂÂ1986
- Rowland, Landon H., KCS 1990âÂÂ1991
- Rowland, Ross, Pacific Wilderness Railway 2000âÂÂ2001
- Roy, Jon R., IAIS âÂÂ2002
- Russell, Donald (1900âÂÂ1985), SP 1952âÂÂ1972
- Rutter, James H., NYC 1883âÂÂ1885
S
- Sage, Russell (1816âÂÂ1906), CM&StP
- St. Clair-Abrams, Alexander (1845âÂÂ1931), TO&A
- Saunders, Stuart T. (1909âÂÂ1987), N&W 1958âÂÂ1963, PRR 1963âÂÂ1968, PC 1968âÂÂ1970
- Scannell, Daniel T., LIRR 1981
- Schaff, Charles E., MKT 1923âÂÂ1926
- Schieffer, Kevin V., DME 1996âÂÂ2008
- Schlager, Walter L. Jr., LIRR 1969âÂÂ1976
- Schmiege, Robert, CNW
- Schoonmaker, James M., P&LE
- Scott, I. Barry, CPR âÂÂ1995
- Scott, Thomas A. (1823âÂÂ1881), UP 1871âÂÂ1874, PRR 1874âÂÂ1880
- Scranton, George W. (1811âÂÂ1861)
- Sease, Ralph E., NYSW 1955âÂÂ1963
- Seger, C.B., UP 1918âÂÂ1919
- SegieÃ
Â, MikoÃ
Âaj, SKM -present
- Sengeløv, Keld (d. 2006), DSB âÂÂ2006
- Sengoku, Mitsugu, South Manchuria Railway 1928âÂÂ1931
- Sharp, Thomas R., LIRR 1877âÂÂ1881
- Shaughnessy, Thomas George (1853âÂÂ1923), CPR 1899âÂÂ1918
- Sheffield, Bill (b. 1928), ARR 1997âÂÂ2001
- Sheffield, Joseph Earl (1793âÂÂ1882), Northampton Railroad
- Sherwood, Henry (1813âÂÂ1896), W&L
- Shoemaker, Kent, D&H 1978âÂÂ1982
- Shoener, Arthur, KCS 2005âÂÂ2008
- Shoup, Paul, SP 1929âÂÂ1932
- Shumate, Stuart, RFP 1961âÂÂ1981
- Simpson, Howard E. (1897âÂÂ1985), B&O 1953âÂÂ1961
- Sinclair, Ian David (1913âÂÂ2006), CPR 1969âÂÂ1981
- Sloan, Matthew S., MKT 1933âÂÂ1945
- Sloan, Samuel (1817âÂÂ1907), DLW 1867âÂÂ1899
- Smith, Alfred H. (1863âÂÂ1924), NYC 1914âÂÂ1924
- Smith, Charles E. RDG âÂÂ1866
- Smith, John Gregory (1818âÂÂ1891), NP 1866âÂÂ1872
- Smith, Marvin Louis Vice President Operations Texas Pacific â Missouri Pacific Railroad 1962âÂÂ1968
- Smith, Marvin Louis President St. Louis Terminal Railroad 1961âÂÂ1962
- Smith, Richard Earl Trainmaster Texas-Pacific Missouri-Pacific Railroad 1961âÂÂ1968
- Smucker, David E., LIRR 1949âÂÂ1950
- Snow, John W. (b. 1939), B&O 1985âÂÂ1986, CSXT 1986âÂÂ1988
- Spencer, Samuel (1847âÂÂ1906), B&O 1887âÂÂ1888, SOU 1894âÂÂ1906
- Speyer, Edgar (1862âÂÂ1932), UERL 1906âÂÂ1915
- Squires, James, NS 1992âÂÂ2022
- Sprague, Lucian (1882âÂÂ1960), M&StL 1935âÂÂ
- Sproule, William, SP 1911âÂÂ1918 and 1920âÂÂ1928
- Stamp, Josiah (1880âÂÂ1941) LMS 1926âÂÂ
- Stanley, Albert, Lord Ashfield (1874âÂÂ1948), UERL 1920âÂÂ1933, LPTB 1933âÂÂ1947
- Stanford, Leland (1824âÂÂ1893), CP 1861âÂÂ1868, SP 1868âÂÂ1893
- Starling, David (b. 1950), KCS 2008âÂÂ2016
- Stauffer, Grant (died 1949), CGW 1948âÂÂ1949
- Stephen, George (1829âÂÂ1921), CPR 1881âÂÂ1888
- Sterzing, Carl B., D&H 1972âÂÂ1977
- Stickney, Alpheus Beede (1840âÂÂ1916), CGW 1883âÂÂ1909
- Stilwell, Arthur Edward (1859âÂÂ1928), KCP&G 1897âÂÂ1900, KCM&O
- Stinson, William (b. 1935), CPR 1981âÂÂ1990
- Stockdale, Fletcher (c. 1823âÂÂ1890), Indianola Railroad
- Stoddard, A.E., UP 1949âÂÂ1965
- Storey, William Benson (1857âÂÂ1940), ATSF 1920âÂÂ1933
- Strong, Henry, ATSF 1873âÂÂ1874
- Strong, William Barstow (1837âÂÂ1914), MC âÂÂ1876, ATSF 1881âÂÂ1889
- Swann, Thomas (1809âÂÂ1883), B&O 1848âÂÂ1853
- Swartz, W. John, ATSF 1986âÂÂ1989
- Swift, Charles M. (1854âÂÂ1929), Meralco, Panay Railways, various Michigan companies
- Swinburn, Charles (b. 1942), RailAmerica
- Symes, James H., PRR 1954âÂÂ1963
T
- Tellier, Paul (b. 1939), CN 1992âÂÂ2003
- Thayer, William F. (b. 1846), NNH
- Thomas, Eben B., Erie 1894âÂÂ1901
- Thomas, Philip E. (1776âÂÂ1861), B&O 1827âÂÂ1836
- Thomson, Frank, PRR 1897âÂÂ1899
- Thomson, John Edgar (1808âÂÂ1874), PRR 1852âÂÂ1874
- Thornton, Henry W. (1871âÂÂ1933), CN 1922âÂÂ1932
- Tishanin, Alexander, East Siberian Railway 2004âÂÂpresent
- Tobias, Steven C., AWW -present
- Towner, Terry, ABS -present
- Tracy, John F., RI 1866âÂÂ1877
- Travis, Walter E., BAR
- Truesdale, William (1851âÂÂ1935), MSTL 1887, DLW 1899âÂÂ1925
- Tsutsumi, Yoshiaki (b. 1934), Seibu Railway âÂÂ2004
- Turpin, Frank (1923âÂÂ2005), ARR 1985âÂÂ1993
- Tuttle, Lucius, B&M 1893âÂÂ
- Twichell, Ginery (1811âÂÂ1883), B&W 1857âÂÂ, ATSF 1870âÂÂ1873, BB&G, HT&W
U
V
- Vaerst, Wolfgang, DB 1972âÂÂ1982
- Vanderbilt, Cornelius (1794âÂÂ1877), NY&H 1862âÂÂ, NYC 1867âÂÂ
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- Vanderbilt, Frederick William (1856âÂÂ1938), NYC
- Vanderbilt, Harold Stirling (1884âÂÂ1970), NYC
- Vanderbilt, William Henry (1821âÂÂ1885), NYC
- Vanderbilt, William Kissam (1849âÂÂ1920), NYC
- Vanderbilt, William Kissam, II (1878âÂÂ1944), NYC
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- van der Burch, John, SRY 2000âÂÂ2008
- Van Horne, William Cornelius (1843âÂÂ1915), CPR 1889âÂÂ1899
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- Van Sweringen, Oris Paxton (1879âÂÂ1936), NKP, Erie, PM, HV, C&O
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- Veenman, Aad, NS (Dutch Railways) 2002âÂÂ2009
- Villard, Henry (1835âÂÂ1900), NP 1881âÂÂ1884
- Von Miller, Harry W., Erie 1956âÂÂ1960, EL 1960âÂÂ
W
- Wach, Andrzej, PKP 2004âÂÂpresent
- Walker, Aldace F. (1842âÂÂ1901), ATSF 1894âÂÂ1895
- Walker, George, CPR 1948âÂÂ1955
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- Walters, Henry (1848âÂÂ1931), ACL
- Christopher O. Ward, executive director of PANYNJ (2008âÂÂ2011)
- Ward, Michael J., CSX 2003âÂÂ2017
- Warrington, George (1952âÂÂ2007), Amtrak 1998âÂÂ2002
- Washburn, William D. (1831âÂÂ1912), SOO 1883âÂÂ1889
- Watkins, Hays T. Jr., Chessie System 1972âÂÂ1986, CSX
- Watson, Peter H., Erie 1872âÂÂ1874
- Webster, G. W., SOO 1937âÂÂ1944
- Weeks, James H., LIRR 1847âÂÂ1850
- Wegner, Mark J., TCW 2007âÂÂpresent
- West, Absolom M. (1818âÂÂ1894), MSC 1864âÂÂ
- White, William, D&H 1954âÂÂ1967
- Whitehead, Charles N., MKT 1926
- Whitman, Reginald N., MKT 1970âÂÂ1975
- Wilbur, George B., CS 1885âÂÂ1887
- Wilcox, David, D&H 1903âÂÂ1907
- Willard, Daniel (1861âÂÂ1942), B&O 1910âÂÂ1941
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- Williams, Edward H. G&CU1859-65 PR1866-70
- Williams, Helena E., LIRR 2007âÂÂpresent
- Williams, John H., NWP 2006âÂÂpresent
- Wilson, Robin H.H., LIRR 1981âÂÂ1985
- Winchell, Benjamin L., RI 1904âÂÂ1909
- Winter, Edwin (1845âÂÂ1930), NP 1896âÂÂ1897, BRT 1902âÂÂ
- Wolfe, James R. (1930âÂÂ1988), Chicago and North Western
- Woodruff, Robert E. (1884âÂÂ1957), Erie 1939âÂÂ1949
- Wright, Charles Barstow, NP 1875âÂÂ1879
- Wurtz, John, D&H 1831âÂÂ1858
- Wyer, William, LIRR 1951âÂÂ1954
Y
- Yakunin, Vladimir (b. 1948), Russian Railways 2005âÂÂ2015
- Yamamoto, Jyotaro, South Manchuria Railway 1927âÂÂ1929
- Yamazaki, Masao, JR West 2005âÂÂpresent
- Yamazaki, Motoki, South Manchuria Railway 1945
- Yasuhiro, Banichiro, South Manchuria Railway 1924âÂÂ1927
- Yerkes, Charles (1837âÂÂ1905), UERL 1902âÂÂ1905
- Yohe, Curtis M., P&LE 1929âÂÂ1953
- Yohe, James B., P&LE
- Young, James R. (1952âÂÂ2014), UP (president) 2004âÂÂ2014 (CEO) 2006âÂÂ2014
- Young, Robert R. (1897âÂÂ1958), C&O 1942âÂÂ, NYC 1954âÂÂ1958
- Yulee, David Levy (1810âÂÂ1886), Yulee Railroad
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