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How many railway companies operate in the US?
What are the major railway companies operating in the US?
Which companies are privately owned verses public?
Which companies are privately owned verses public?
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There are 57 railway companies operate in the US..
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"# United States
* Alaska Railroad
* Amtrak
* Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railroad (AT&SF)
* Autotrain Corporation
* Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART)
* Boston & Maine Corporation (B&M)
* Baltimore and Ohio Railroad (B&O)
* Burlington Northern Railroad (BN)
* Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railway (BNSF)
* Central Pacific Railroad
* Chessie System
* Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad
* Chicago Great Western Railway
* Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad (Milwaukee Road)
* Chicago Transit Authority
* Chicago, South Shore & South Bend Railroad
* Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad
* Conrail
* CSX
* Cumbres & Toltee Scenic Railroad
* Delaware & Hudson Railway
* Denver & Pacific Railroad
* Denver & Rio Grande Railroad
* Denver & Rio Grande Western Railroad (D&RGW)
* Denver & Salt Lake Railroad
* Denver, Northwestern & Pacific Railroad
* Detroit, Toledo & Ironton Railroad
* Edaville Railroad
* Florida East Coast Railway
* Great Northern Railroad
* Illinois Central Gulf Railroad
* Katy
* Kansas City Southern Railway
* Long Island Rail Road
* Maine Central Railroad
* Manitou and Pike's Peak Railway
* Milwaukee Road
* Missouri Pacific Railroad
* Mount Washington Cog Railway
* New York Central Railroad
* New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad
* New York & Atlantic Railway
* Norfolk Southern Railroad
* Northeast Illinois Regional Commuter Railroad
* Northern Pacific Railroad
* Pacific Electric Railway
* Penn Central Railroad
* Pennsylvania Railroad
* Reading Railroad
* Soo Line Railroad
* Southeastern Pennsylvania Transit Authority (SEPTA)
* Southern Pacific Railroad (SP)
* Union Pacific Railroad (UP)
* Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA)
* Wabash Railroad
* Western Pacific Railroad
* Virginia Railway Express"
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"# United States
* Alaska Railroad
* Amtrak
* Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railroad (AT&SF)
* Autotrain Corporation
* Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART)
* Boston & Maine Corporation (B&M)
* Baltimore and Ohio Railroad (B&O)
* Burlington Northern Railroad (BN)
* Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railway (BNSF)
* Central Pacific Railroad
* Chessie System
* Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad
* Chicago Great Western Railway
* Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad (Milwaukee Road)
* Chicago Transit Authority
* Chicago, South Shore & South Bend Railroad
* Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad
* Conrail
* CSX
* Cumbres & Toltee Scenic Railroad
* Delaware & Hudson Railway
* Denver & Pacific Railroad
* Denver & Rio Grande Railroad
* Denver & Rio Grande Western Railroad (D&RGW)
* Denver & Salt Lake Railroad
* Denver, Northwestern & Pacific Railroad
* Detroit, Toledo & Ironton Railroad
* Edaville Railroad
* Florida East Coast Railway
* Great Northern Railroad
* Illinois Central Gulf Railroad
* Katy
* Kansas City Southern Railway
* Long Island Rail Road
* Maine Central Railroad
* Manitou and Pike's Peak Railway
* Milwaukee Road
* Missouri Pacific Railroad
* Mount Washington Cog Railway
* New York Central Railroad
* New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad
* New York & Atlantic Railway
* Norfolk Southern Railroad
* Northeast Illinois Regional Commuter Railroad
* Northern Pacific Railroad
* Pacific Electric Railway
* Penn Central Railroad
* Pennsylvania Railroad
* Reading Railroad
* Soo Line Railroad
* Southeastern Pennsylvania Transit Authority (SEPTA)
* Southern Pacific Railroad (SP)
* Union Pacific Railroad (UP)
* Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA)
* Wabash Railroad
* Western Pacific Railroad
* Virginia Railway Express"
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