List of Ohio railroads

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

Common freight carriers

Private freight carriers

Name Reporting Mark
AK Steel AKS
Railserve RSSX
Temperance Yard Corporation TYCX
U.S. Rail Corporation USRC
Centrus NULL
Dupps Company DUKX

Passenger carriers

Name Reporting Mark Type
Amtrak AMTK Intercity
Buckeye Central Scenic Railroad NULL Tourist
Byesville Scenic Railway BYSR Tourist
Cincinnati Bell Connector NULL Rapid transit
Cuyahoga Valley Scenic Railroad NULL Tourist
Hocking Valley Scenic Railway HVSR Tourist
Lake Shore Railway Association NULL Tourist
Lebanon Mason Monroe Railroad LMM Tourist
RTA Rapid Transit RTA Rapid transit
Toledo, Lake Erie and Western Railway TLEW Tourist
Zanesville & Western Scenic Railroad ZWSX Tourist

Defunct railroads

Name Mark System[nb 1] From To Successor Notes
Addyston and Ohio River Railroad 1889 1914 N/A
Adena Railroad W&LE 1901 1916 Wheeling and Lake Erie Railway
Adena, Cadiz and New Athens Railway W&LE 1914 1917 Wheeling and Lake Erie Railway
Akron and Barberton Belt Railroad A&BB, ABB ACY/ B&O/ ERIE/ PRR 1902 1994 Akron Barberton Cluster Railway
Akron Branch of the Cleveland and Pittsburgh Railroad PRR 1851 1853 Cleveland, Zanesville and Cincinnati Railroad
Akron, Canton and Youngstown Railroad ACY ACY 1944 1982 Norfolk and Western Railway
Akron, Canton and Youngstown Railway ACY ACY 1907 1944 Akron, Canton and Youngstown Railroad
Akron and Chicago Junction Railroad B&O 1890 1915 Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Akron and New Castle Railroad ACY 1892 1907 Akron, Canton and Youngstown Railway
Akron and Pittsburgh Railroad ACY 1895 1899 Northern Ohio Railway
Akron Terminal Railway ACY/ B&O/ ERIE/ PRR 1901 1901 Barberton, Akron and Eastern Railway
Akron Transfer Railroad ACY 1891 1902 Richland and Mahoning Railway
Akron Union Passenger Depot Company B&O/ PRR 1891 1975 N/A
Alliance and Lake Erie Railroad NYC 1878 1882 Cleveland, Youngstown and Pittsburgh Railway
Alliance, Niles and Ashtabula Railroad PRR 1881 1887 Ashtabula, Niles and Youngstown Railroad
Alliance and Northern Railroad NYC 1891 1902 Lake Erie, Alliance and Wheeling Railroad
American Central Railway NKP 1859 1864 Cleveland, Fort Wayne and Chicago Railroad
American Midland Railway 1889 1890 Findlay and Western Railroad
Ann Arbor Railroad AA AA 1895 1976 Consolidated Rail Corporation
Ashland and Western Railroad ERIE/ PRR 1904 1906 Ashland and Western Railway
Ashland and Western Railway ERIE/ PRR 1906 1913 Lorain, Ashland and Southern Railroad
Ashland and Wooster Railway ERIE/ PRR 1897 1903 Lake and River Railway
Ashtabula and New Lisbon Railroad ERIE, PRR 1853 1870 Ashtabula, Youngstown and Pittsburgh Railroad, Niles and New Lisbon Railway
Ashtabula, Niles and Youngstown Railroad PRR 1887 1887 Pittsburgh, Youngstown and Ashtabula Railroad
Ashtabula and Pittsburgh Railway PRR 1878 1887 Ashtabula, Niles and Youngstown Railroad
Ashtabula, Youngstown and Pittsburgh Railroad PRR 1870 1878 Ashtabula and Pittsburgh Railway
Athens, Amesville and Chauncey Railway C&O 1903 1909 Hocking Valley Railway
Atlantic and Great Western Railroad ERIE 1871 1880 New York, Pennsylvania and Ohio Railroad
Atlantic and Great Western Railroad ERIE 1853 1865 Atlantic and Great Western Railway
Atlantic and Great Western Railway ERIE 1865 1871 Atlantic and Great Western Railroad
Atlantic and Lake Erie Railway NYC 1869 1876 Ohio Central Railway
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad B&O, BO B&O 1866 1987 Chesapeake and Ohio Railway
Baltimore and Ohio and Chicago Railroad B&O 1876 1949 Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Baltimore and Ohio Southwestern Railroad B&O 1899 1949 Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Baltimore and Ohio Southwestern Railroad B&O 1889 1893 Baltimore and Ohio Southwestern Railway
Baltimore and Ohio Southwestern Railway B&O 1893 1899 Cincinnati, Portsmouth and Parkersburg Railway
Baltimore and Ohio Southwestern Terminal Company B&O 1891 1899 Baltimore and Ohio Southwestern Railroad
Baltimore and Ohio, Toledo and Michigan Railroad PRR 1870 1871 Toledo, Tiffin and Eastern Railroad
Baltimore, Pittsburgh and Chicago Railway B&O 1872 1876 Baltimore and Ohio and Chicago Railroad
Baltimore, Pittsburgh and Continental Railroad ERIE 1871 1873 Chicago and Atlantic Railway
Baltimore Short Line Railway B&O 1870 1888 Cincinnati, Washington and Baltimore Railroad
Barberton, Akron and Eastern Railway ACY/ B&O/ ERIE/ PRR 1901 1902 Barberton, Akron and Eastern Belt Line Railway
Barberton, Akron and Eastern Belt Line Railway ACY/ B&O/ ERIE/ PRR 1902 1902 Akron and Barberton Belt Railroad
Barberton Belt Line Railroad ACY/ B&O/ ERIE/ PRR 1891 1902 Akron and Barberton Belt Railroad
Barberton and Southern Railroad ACY/ B&O/ ERIE/ PRR 1899 1905 Akron and Barberton Belt Railroad
Bay Terminal Railroad 1895 1955 N/A
Bellaire, Beaver Valley and Shawnee Railway B&O 1879 1882 Wheeling and Cincinnati Mineral Railway
Bellaire and St. Clairsville Railway B&O 1885 1888 Central Ohio Railroad
Bellaire and St. Clairsville Narrow Gauge Railway B&O 1876 1880 St. Clairsville Railway
Bellaire and South Western Railway PRR 1875 1882 Bellaire, Zanesville and Cincinnati Railway
Bellaire and Valley Junction Railway W&LE 1890 1901 Adena Railroad
Bellaire, Zanesville and Cincinnati Railway PRR 1882 1902 Ohio River and Western Railway
Bellefontaine Railway NYC 1864 1868 Cleveland, Columbus, Cincinnati and Indianapolis Railway
Bellefontaine and Indiana Railroad NYC 1848 1864 Bellefontaine Railway
Belmont Central Railroad B&O 1907 1914 Cleveland, Lorain and Wheeling Railway
Belpre and Cincinnati Railroad B&O 1845 1851 Marietta and Cincinnati Railroad
Bowling Green Railroad B&O 1874 1943 Toledo and Cincinnati Railroad
Butler and Detroit Railroad WAB 1880 1881 Detroit, Butler and St. Louis Railroad
Canal Belt Railroad ERIE
Canton and Waynesburgh Railroad W&LE 1884 1888 Waynesburg and Canton Railroad
Canton and Wooster Railroad
Carroll County Railroad W&LE 1850 1866 Carrollton and Oneida Railroad
Carrollton and Oneida Railroad W&LE 1866 1873 Ohio and Toledo Railroad
Celina, Van Wert and State Line Extension of the Columbus and North-Western Railway NYC 1878 1881 Cincinnati, Van Wert and Michigan Railroad
Central Columbiana and Pennsylvania Railway CQPA 2001 2004 Ohio and Pennsylvania Railroad
Central Ohio Railroad B&O 1847 1915 Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Central Union Depot and Railway Company of Cincinnati B&O/NYC 1884 1935 N/A
Central Valley Railway W&LE 1901 1916 Wheeling and Lake Erie Railroad
Chagrin Falls and Lake Erie Railroad W&LE 1901 1916 Wheeling and Lake Erie Railway
Chagrin Falls and Southern Railroad W&LE 1880 1890 Cleveland, Chagrin Falls and Northern Railroad
Chesapeake and Hocking Railway C&O 1926 1930 Chesapeake and Ohio Railway
Chesapeake and Ohio Railway C&O, CO C&O 1889 1987 CSX Transportation
Chesapeake and Ohio Northern Railway C&O 1914 1930 Chesapeake and Ohio Railway
Chesapeake and Ohio Railway of Indiana C&O 1910 1934 Chesapeake and Ohio Railway
Chicago and Atlantic Railway ERIE 1873 1890 Chicago and Erie Railroad
Chicago, Cincinnati and Louisville Railroad C&O 1903 1910 Chesapeake and Ohio Railway of Indiana
Chicago and Erie Railroad ERIE 1890 1941 Erie Railroad
Chicago and Canada Southern Railway NYC 1871 1888 Detroit and Chicago Railroad
Chicago, St. Louis and Pittsburgh Railroad PRR 1883 1890 Pittsburgh, Cincinnati, Chicago and St. Louis Railway
Chicago, Zanesville and Atlantic Railway B&O 1885 1886 Zanesville and Ohio River Railway
Cincinnati and Baltimore Railway B&O 1868 1894 Cincinnati, Washington and Baltimore Railroad
Cincinnati, Batavia and Williamsburg Railroad N&W 1876 1876 Cincinnati and Eastern Railway
Cincinnati, Columbus and Hocking Valley Railway DT&I 1881 1886 Ohio Southern Railroad
Cincinnati Connecting Belt Railroad N&W 1899 1901 Cincinnati, Portsmouth and Virginia Railroad
Cincinnati and Dayton Railway B&O 1887 1943 Toledo and Cincinnati Railroad
Cincinnati, Dayton and Chicago Railroad B&O 1891 1895 Cincinnati, Hamilton and Dayton Railway
Cincinnati, Dayton and Ironton Railroad B&O 1891 1895 Cincinnati, Hamilton and Dayton Railway
Cincinnati and Eastern Railway N&W 1876 1887 Ohio and North Western Railroad
Cincinnati, Findlay and Fort Wayne Railway 1903 1919 N/A
Cincinnati, Georgetown and Portsmouth Railroad CG&P 1873
Cincinnati and Hamilton Railroad B&O 1846 1847 Cincinnati, Hamilton and Dayton Railroad
Cincinnati, Hamilton and Dayton Railroad B&O 1847 1895 Cincinnati, Hamilton and Dayton Railway
Cincinnati, Hamilton and Dayton Railway B&O 1895 1917 Toledo and Cincinnati Railroad
Cincinnati, Hamilton and Indianapolis Railroad B&O 1872 1902 Cincinnati, Indianapolis and Western Railway
Cincinnati and Indiana Railroad NYC 1861 1880 Cincinnati, Indianapolis, St. Louis and Chicago Railway
Cincinnati and Indiana Western Railroad C&O 1902 1903 Chicago, Cincinnati and Louisville Railroad
Cincinnati, Indianapolis, St. Louis and Chicago Railway NYC 1880 1889 Cleveland, Cincinnati, Chicago and St. Louis Railway
Cincinnati, Indianapolis and Western Railroad CIWN B&O 1915 1990 CSX Transportation
Cincinnati, Indianapolis and Western Railway B&O 1902 1915 Cincinnati, Indianapolis and Western Railroad
Cincinnati Inter-Terminal Railroad C&O 1902 Still exists as a nonoperating subsidiary of CSX Transportation
Cincinnati, Jackson and Mackinaw Railroad NYC 1886 1892 Cincinnati, Jackson and Mackinaw Railway
Cincinnati, Jackson and Mackinaw Railway NYC 1892 1897 Cincinnati Northern Railroad
Cincinnati, Lebanon and Northern Railway PRR 1885 1926 Pennsylvania, Ohio and Detroit Railroad
Cincinnati, Lebanon and Xenia Railroad PRR 1850 1869 Miami Valley Narrow Gauge Railway
Cincinnati and Michigan Railroad NYC 1891 1892 Cincinnati, Jackson and Mackinaw Railway
Cincinnati and Muskingum Valley Railroad PRR 1898 1911 Cleveland, Akron and Cincinnati Railway
Cincinnati and Muskingum Valley Railway PRR 1870 1898 Cincinnati and Muskingum Valley Railroad
Cincinnati Northern Railroad CNOR NYC 1894 1938 Cleveland, Cincinnati, Chicago and St. Louis Railway
Cincinnati Northern Railway PRR 1880 1883 Toledo, Cincinnati and St. Louis Railroad
Cincinnati Northwestern Railway
Cincinnati and Portsmouth Railroad
Cincinnati, Portsmouth and Parkersburg Railway B&O 1899 1899 Baltimore and Ohio Southwestern Railroad
Cincinnati, Portsmouth and Virginia Railroad N&W 1891 1901 Norfolk and Western Railway
Cincinnati Railway Tunnel Company PRR 1872 1896 Cincinnati, Lebanon and Northern Railway
Cincinnati and Richmond Railroad PRR 1881 1890 Pittsburgh, Cincinnati, Chicago and St. Louis Railway
Cincinnati, Richmond and Chicago Railroad PRR 1866 1890 Cincinnati and Richmond Railroad
Cincinnati, Sandusky and Cleveland Railroad NYC 1868 1938 Cleveland, Cincinnati, Chicago and St. Louis Railway
Cincinnati Southern Railway SOU 1869 Still exists as a lessor of Norfolk Southern Railway operating subsidiary Cincinnati, New Orleans and Texas Pacific Railway
Cincinnati and Springfield Railway NYC 1870 1912 Cleveland, Cincinnati, Chicago and St. Louis Railway
Cincinnati Terminal Railway CTER 1994 1997 Indiana and Ohio Railway
Cincinnati, Van Wert and Michigan Railroad NYC 1881 1886 Cincinnati, Jackson and Mackinaw Railroad
Cincinnati, Washington and Baltimore Railroad B&O 1883 1889 Baltimore and Ohio Southwestern Railroad
Cincinnati and Westwood Railroad
Cincinnati, Wheeling and New York Railroad B&O 1883 1891 Eastern Ohio Railroad
Cincinnati, Wilmington and Zanesville Railroad PRR 1851 1863 Cincinnati and Zanesville Railroad
Cincinnati and Zanesville Railroad PRR 1864 1869 Cincinnati and Muskingum Valley Railway
Cleveland, Akron and Cincinnati Railway PRR 1911 1926 Pennsylvania, Ohio and Detroit Railroad
Cleveland, Akron and Columbus Railroad PRR 1881 1882 Cleveland, Akron and Columbus Railway
Cleveland, Akron and Columbus Railway PRR 1885 1911 Cleveland, Akron and Cincinnati Railway
Cleveland, Barberton and Western Railroad ACY/ B&O/ ERIE/ PRR 1899 1902 Akron and Barberton Belt Railroad
Cleveland Belt Line Railroad W&LE 1890 1891 Cleveland Belt and Terminal Railroad
Cleveland Belt and Terminal Railroad W&LE 1891 1899 Wheeling and Lake Erie Railroad
Cleveland and Canton Railroad W&LE 1885 1892 Cleveland, Canton and Southern Railroad
Cleveland, Canton, Coshocton and Straitsville Railway W&LE 1877 1881 Connotton Valley and Straitsville Railroad
Cleveland, Canton and Southern Railroad W&LE 1890 1899 Chagrin Falls and Lake Erie Railroad, Wheeling and Lake Erie Railroad
Cleveland, Chagrin Falls and Northern Railroad W&LE 1888 1891 Cleveland and Canton Railroad
Cleveland, Cincinnati, Chicago and St. Louis Railway NYC 1889 1976 Consolidated Rail Corporation
Cleveland, Columbus and Cincinnati Railroad NYC 1836 1868 Cleveland, Columbus, Cincinnati and Indianapolis Railway
Cleveland, Columbus, Cincinnati and Indianapolis Railway NYC 1868 1889 Cleveland, Cincinnati, Chicago and St. Louis Railway
Cleveland, Delphos and St. Louis Railroad ACY 1881 1885 Cleveland and Western Railroad
Cleveland, Fort Wayne and Chicago Railroad NKP 1865 1879 Ohio Railway
Cleveland, Lorain and Wheeling Railroad B&O 1883 1893 Cleveland, Lorain and Wheeling Railway
Cleveland, Lorain and Wheeling Railway B&O 1893 1915 Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Cleveland and Mahoning Railroad ERIE 1848 1872 Cleveland and Mahoning Valley Railroad
Cleveland and Mahoning Railway PRR 1886 1911 Toledo, Columbus and Ohio River Railroad
Cleveland and Mahoning Valley Railroad ERIE 1872 1941 Erie Railroad
Cleveland and Marietta Railroad PRR 1879 1886 Cleveland and Marietta Railway
Cleveland and Marietta Railway PRR 1886 1911 Toledo, Columbus and Ohio River Railroad
Cleveland, Medina and Tuscarawas Railroad B&O 1853 1870 Lake Shore and Tuscarawas Valley Railway
Cleveland, Mount Vernon and Delaware Railroad PRR 1869 1881 Cleveland, Akron and Columbus Railroad
Cleveland and New Castle Railway PRR 1898 1899 Youngstown and Ravenna Railroad
Cleveland, Painesville and Ashtabula Railroad NYC 1848 1868 Lake Shore Railway
Cleveland and Pittsburgh Railroad PRR 1836 1976 Consolidated Rail Corporation
Cleveland Short Line Railway NYC 1902 1915 New York Central Railroad
Cleveland and Southwestern Railway B&O 1887 1893 Cleveland, Lorain and Wheeling Railway
Cleveland and State Line Railroad NKP 1887 1887 New York, Chicago and St. Louis Railroad
Cleveland Terminal and Valley Railway B&O 1895 1915 Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Cleveland and Toledo Railroad NYC 1853 1869 Lake Shore Railway
Cleveland, Toledo and Lakeside Railway 1885 1886 Lakeside and Marblehead Railroad
Cleveland, Tuscarawas Valley and Wheeling Railway B&O 1875 1883 Cleveland, Lorain and Wheeling Railroad
Cleveland Union Terminals Company
Cleveland and Western Railroad ACY 1884 1890 Pittsburgh, Akron and Western Railroad
Cleveland and Wheeling Railroad NYC 1887 1895 Wheeling and Cleveland Railroad
Cleveland, Wooster and Muskingum Valley Railroad B&O 1890 1915 Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Cleveland, Youngstown and Pittsburgh Railroad NYC 1881 1882 Cleveland, Youngstown and Pittsburgh Railway
Cleveland, Youngstown and Pittsburgh Railway NYC 1882 1886 Lake Erie, Alliance and Southern Railway
Cleveland, Zanesville and Cincinnati Railroad PRR 1853 1864 Pittsburgh, Fort Wayne and Chicago Railway
College Hill Railroad
Columbus, Chicago and Indiana Central Railway PRR 1868 1883 Chicago, St. Louis and Pittsburgh Railroad
Columbus and Cincinnati Railroad B&O 1882 1882 Columbus and Cincinnati Midland Railroad
Columbus and Cincinnati Midland Railroad B&O 1882 1915 Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Columbus Connecting and Terminal Railroad N&W 1892 1913 Norfolk and Western Railway
Columbus and Eastern Railroad NYC 1882 1890 Columbus, Shawnee and Hocking Railway
Columbus, Findlay and Northern Railroad B&O 1887 1943 Toledo and Cincinnati Railroad
Columbus and Gallipolis Railway C&O 1876 1878 Ohio and West Virginia Railway
Columbus and Hocking Valley Railroad C&O 1867 1881 Columbus, Hocking Valley and Toledo Railway
Columbus, Hocking Valley and Toledo Railway C&O 1881 1899 Hocking Valley Railway
Columbus and Indiana Central Railway PRR 1867 1868 Columbus, Chicago and Indiana Central Railway
Columbus and Indianapolis Railroad PRR 1863 1864 Columbus and Indianapolis Central Railway
Columbus and Indianapolis Central Railway PRR 1864 1867 Columbus and Indiana Central Railway
Columbus and Lake Erie Railroad B&O 1845 1854 Sandusky, Mansfield and Newark Railroad
Columbus, Lancaster and Wellston Railway
Columbus and Maysville Railroad N&W 1881 1901 Cincinnati, Portsmouth and Virginia Railroad
Columbus and Maysville Railroad, Southern Division N&W 1877 1881 Columbus and Maysville Railroad
Columbus Northwestern Railway DT&I, NYC 1897 1898 Detroit and Lima Northern Railway
Columbus, Piqua and Indiana Railroad PRR 1849 1863 Columbus and Indianapolis Railroad
Columbus, Sandusky and Hocking Railroad NYC, PRR 1895 1902 Toledo, Walhonding Valley and Ohio Railroad, Zanesville and Western Railway
Columbus, Sandusky and Hocking Railway NYC, PRR 1893 1895 Columbus, Sandusky and Hocking Railroad
Columbus, Shawnee and Hocking Railway NYC 1889 1893 Columbus, Sandusky and Hocking Railway
Columbus and Southern Railway
Columbus, Springfield and Cincinnati Railroad NYC 1869 1912 Cleveland, Cincinnati, Chicago and St. Louis Railway
Columbus and Sunday Creek Valley Railroad NYC 1878 1879 Ohio Central Railroad
Columbus Terminal and Transfer Railroad N&W 1893 1905 Norfolk and Western Railway
Columbus, Tiffin and Toledo Railroad PRR 1867 1870 Baltimore and Ohio, Toledo and Michigan Railroad
Columbus and Toledo Railroad C&O 1872 1881 Columbus, Hocking Valley and Toledo Railway
Columbus, Washington and Cincinnati Railroad DT&I 1877 1879 Cincinnati, Columbus and Hocking Valley Railway
Columbus, Wellston and Southern Railroad 1899
Columbus and Xenia Railroad PRR 1844 1943 Little Miami Railroad
Conneaut Terminal Railroad B&LE 1892 1893 Pittsburgh, Shenango and Lake Erie Railroad
Connecting Railway PRR 1956 1976 Consolidated Rail Corporation
Connotton Northern Railway W&LE 1880 1880 Connotton Valley Railway
Connotton Valley Railroad W&LE 1879 1880 Connotton Valley Railway
Connotton Valley Railway CVRI 2002 2004 Cleveland Commercial Railroad
Connotton Valley Railway W&LE 1880 1885 Cleveland and Canton Railroad
Connotton Valley and Straitsville Railroad W&LE 1881 1882 Connotton Valley Railway
Consolidated Rail Corporation CR 1976 1999 CSX Transportation, Norfolk Southern Railway
Coshocton, Otsego and Eastern Railroad W&LE 1909 1917 Wheeling and Lake Erie Railway
Coshocton and Southern Railroad W&LE 1885 1891 Cleveland, Canton and Southern Railroad
Coshocton, Wooster and Cleveland Railroad B&O 1851 1853 Cleveland, Medina and Tuscarawas Railroad
Covington and Cincinnati Elevated Railroad and Transfer and Bridge Company C&O 1886 1985 Chesapeake and Ohio Railway
Culver and Port Clinton Railroad
Cuyahoga Valley Railway CUVA 1905 2002 Cleveland Works Railway
Dayton and Chicago Railway B&O 1886 1887 Dayton, Fort Wayne and Chicago Railway
Dayton and Cincinnati Railroad PRR 1849 1872 Cincinnati Railway Tunnel Company
Dayton and Cincinnati Terminal Railroad NYC 1894 1894 Cincinnati Northern Railroad
Dayton, Covington and Toledo Railroad B&O 1877 1880 Toledo, Delphos and Burlington Railroad
Dayton, Fort Wayne and Chicago Railway B&O 1887 1891 Cincinnati, Dayton and Chicago Railroad, Cincinnati, Dayton and Ironton Railroad
Dayton, Hocking Valley and Eastern Railway C&O 1890 1900 Hocking Valley Railway
Dayton and Ironton Railroad B&O 1884 1887 Dayton, Fort Wayne and Chicago Railway
Dayton, Lebanon and Cincinnati Railroad PRR 1889 1907 Dayton, Lebanon and Cincinnati Railroad and Terminal Company
Dayton, Lebanon and Cincinnati Railroad and Terminal Company PRR 1907 1915 Cincinnati, Lebanon and Northern Railway
Dayton, Lebanon and Deerfield Railroad PRR 1847 1848 Dayton, Springboro, Lebanon and Cincinnati Railroad
Dayton and Michigan Railroad B&O 1851 Still exists as a nonoperating subsidiary of CSX Transportation
Dayton Northern Railway DT&I 1895 1898 Detroit and Lima Northern Railway
Dayton and Northern Railway B&O 1886 1886 Dayton and Chicago Railway
Dayton and South Eastern Railroad B&O 1871 1881 Toledo, Delphos and Burlington Railroad
Dayton, Springboro, Lebanon and Cincinnati Railroad PRR 1848 1849 Dayton and Cincinnati Railroad
Dayton and Toledo Railroad B&O 1885 1886 Dayton and Northern Railway
Dayton, Toledo and Chicago Railway
Dayton Union Railway B&O/ NYC/ PRR 1892 1976 Consolidated Rail Corporation
Dayton and Union Railroad B&O 1863 1989 CSX Transportation
Dayton and Western Railroad PRR 1846 1943 Little Miami Railroad
Dayton, Xenia and Belpre Railroad PRR 1851 1865 Columbus and Xenia Railroad, Little Miami Railroad
Delphos and Kokomo Railroad NKP 1877 1879 Toledo, Delphos and Burlington Railroad
Detroit, Butler and St. Louis Railroad WAB 1881 1881 Wabash, St. Louis and Pacific Railway
Detroit and Chicago Railroad NYC 1888 1914 New York Central Railroad
Detroit and Lima Northern Railway DT&I, NYC 1897 1901 Detroit Southern Railroad, Toledo and Ohio Central Railway
Detroit Southern Railroad DT&I 1901 1905 Detroit, Toledo and Ironton Railway
Detroit and State Line Wabash Railroad WAB 1889 1889 Wabash Railroad
Detroit, Toledo and Ironton Railroad DT&I, DTI DT&I 1914 1983 Grand Trunk Western Railroad
Detroit, Toledo and Ironton Railway DT&I 1905 1913 Detroit, Toledo and Ironton Railroad
Detroit and Toledo Shore Line Railroad D&TS, DTS CN/ NKP 1899 1981 Grand Trunk Western Railroad
Eastern Ohio Railroad B&O 1891 1915 Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Eastern Ohio Railroad B&O 1871 1882 Wheeling and Cincinnati Mineral Railway
Eaton and Hamilton Railroad PRR 1847 1866 Cincinnati, Richmond and Chicago Railroad
Elyria and Black River Railway B&O 1871 1872 Lake Shore and Tuscarawas Valley Railway
Erie Railroad ERIE ERIE 1895 1960 Erie–Lackawanna Railroad
Erie and Kalamazoo Railroad NYC 1833 1976 Consolidated Rail Corporation
Erie–Lackawanna Railroad EL 1960 1968 Erie Lackawanna Railway
Erie Lackawanna Railway EL 1968 1976 Consolidated Rail Corporation
Euclid Railroad 1883 1967 N/A
Fairport, Painesville and Eastern Railroad FP&E, FPE N&W 1910 1984 Norfolk and Western Railway
Federal Valley Railroad NYC 1918 1952 New York Central Railroad
Felicity and Bethel Railroad
Findlay Belt Railway NYC 1887 1932 N/A
Findlay, Fort Wayne and Western Railroad 1890 1894 Ohio Railway
Findlay, Fort Wayne and Western Railway 1894 1903 Cincinnati, Findlay and Fort Wayne Railway
Findlay and Western Railroad 1890 1890 Findlay, Fort Wayne and Western Railroad
Flint and Pere Marquette Railroad PM 1897 1899 Pere Marquette Railroad
Franklin and Ohio River Railroad
Franklin and Warren Railroad ERIE 1851 1853 Atlantic and Great Western Railroad
Fremont and Indiana Railroad NKP 1853 1861 Fremont, Lima and Union Railroad
Fremont, Lima and Union Railroad NKP 1862 1865 Lake Erie and Louisville Railroad
Fremont, Lima and Union Railway NKP 1871 1872 Lake Erie and Louisville Railway
Gallipolis, McArthur and Columbus Railroad C&O 1870 1877 Columbus and Gallipolis Railway
Grafton and Brunswick Railroad
Great Miami and Scioto Railway GMRY 1994 2004 U S Rail Corporation
Greenville and Miami Railroad B&O 1846 1862 Dayton and Union Railroad
Hamilton Belt Railway B&O 1896 1944 Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Harrison Branch Company NYC 1864 1871 Harrison Branch Railroad
Harrison Branch Railroad NYC 1871 1912 Cleveland, Cincinnati, Chicago and St. Louis Railway
Harrison, Jefferson and Belmont Railway W&LE 1887 1888 Jefferson and Columbiana Railway
Hillsboro Railroad N&W 1895 1902 Norfolk and Western Railway
Hillsborough and Cincinnati Railroad B&O 1846 1860 Marietta and Cincinnati Railroad
Hillsboro Short Line Railway N&W 1879 1902 Norfolk and Western Railway
Hillsdale County Railroad 1986 1992 Indiana Northeastern Railroad
Hocking Valley Railway HV C&O 1899 1930 Chesapeake and Ohio Railway
Holliday's Cove Railroad PRR 1860 1868 Pittsburgh, Cincinnati and St. Louis Railway
Home Avenue Railroad B&O 1871 Still exists as a nonoperating subsidiary of CSX Transportation
Huron and Oxford Railroad B&O 1846 1854 Sandusky, Mansfield and Newark Railroad
Indiana, Bloomington and Western Railway NYC 1881 1887 Springfield and Western Railway
Indiana Hi-Rail Corporation IHRC 1980 1997 Delphos Terminal Company, Maumee and Western Railroad
Indiana and Ohio Railroad INOH 1979 1997 Indiana and Ohio Railway
Indiana and Ohio Central Railroad IOCR 1987 2005 Indiana and Ohio Railway
Indiana and Ohio Eastern Railroad 1987 1994 Great Miami and Scioto Railway
Indianapolis and Cincinnati Railroad NYC 1866 1867 Indianapolis, Cincinnati and La Fayette Railway
Indianapolis, Cincinnati and La Fayette Railroad NYC 1873 1880 Cincinnati, Indianapolis, St. Louis and Chicago Railway
Indianapolis, Cincinnati and La Fayette Railway NYC 1867 1873 Indianapolis, Cincinnati and La Fayette Railroad
Industrial Railroad ERIE/ PRR 1903 1910 Lorain, Ashland and Southern Railroad
Iron Railroad DT&I 1849 1881 Toledo, Delphos and Burlington Railroad
Iron Railway DT&I 1884 1902 Detroit Southern Railroad
Island Creek and Richmond Mineral Railroad NYC 1877 1881 Steubenville, Canton and Cleveland Railway
Ivorydale and Mill Creek Valley Railway
Jefferson and Columbiana Railway W&LE 1888 1888 Wheeling and Lake Erie Railway
Junction Railroad B&O 1849 1878 Cincinnati, Hamilton and Indianapolis Railroad
Junction Railroad NYC 1846 1853 Cleveland and Toledo Railroad
Junction Railway NYC 1872 1872 Toledo, Canada Southern and Detroit Railway
Kanawha and Michigan Railway K&M NYC 1890 1938 Toledo and Ohio Central Railway
Kanawha and Ohio Railway NYC 1886 1890 Kanawha and Michigan Railway
Lake Erie, Alliance and Southern Railway NYC 1887 1893 Alliance and Northern Railroad, Ohio River and Lake Erie Railroad
Lake Erie, Alliance and Wheeling Railroad NYC 1901 1952 New York Central Railroad
Lake Erie, Alliance and Wheeling Railroad NYC 1874 1878 Alliance and Lake Erie Railroad
Lake Erie and Eastern Railroad LEE PLE 1904 1984 Pittsburgh and Lake Erie Railroad
Lake Erie and Louisville Railroad NKP 1877 1879 Lake Erie and Western Railway
Lake Erie and Louisville Railroad NKP 1865 1871 Fremont, Lima and Union Railway
Lake Erie and Louisville Railway NKP 1872 1877 Lake Erie and Louisville Railroad
Lake Erie and Pittsburgh Railway NYC/ PRR 1903 1970 Penn Central Transportation Company
Lake Erie and Western Railroad NKP 1887 1923 New York, Chicago and St. Louis Railroad
Lake Erie and Western Railway NKP 1879 1886 Lake Erie and Western Railroad
Lake Erie, Wooster and Muskingum Valley Railroad B&O 1881 1891 Cleveland, Wooster and Muskingum Valley Railroad
Lake Erie, Youngstown and Southern Railroad PLE 1902 1912 Lake Erie and Eastern Railroad
Lake and River Railway ACY, ERIE/ PRR 1903 1907 Ashland and Western Railroad, Akron, Canton and Youngstown Railway
Lake Shore Railway NYC 1868 1869 Lake Shore and Michigan Southern Railway
Lake Shore and Michigan Southern Railway NYC 1869 1914 New York Central Railroad
Lake Shore and Tuscarawas Valley Railway B&O 1870 1875 Cleveland, Tuscarawas Valley and Wheeling Railway
Lake View and Collamer Railroad 1875 1882 New York, Chicago and St. Louis Railroad Operated as Cleveland, Painesville and Ashtabula Railroad from 1879 to 1882
Lakeside and Marblehead Railroad 1886 1964 N/A
Lancaster and Hamden Railway
Lawrence Railroad PRR 1865 1887 Youngstown, Lawrence and Pittsburgh Railroad
Lawrence Railroad and Transportation Company PRR 1864 1865 Lawrence Railroad
Liberty and Vienna Railroad ERIE 1868 1872 Cleveland and Mahoning Valley Railway
Lima Belt Railway B&O 1900 1944 Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Lima Northern Railway DT&I 1895 1897 Detroit and Lima Northern Railway
Little Miami Railroad PRR 1836 1976 Consolidated Rail Corporation
Lorain and Ashland Railroad ERIE/ PRR 1905 1910 Lorain, Ashland and Southern Railroad
Lorain, Ashland and Southern Railroad LA&S ERIE/ PRR 1910 1925 N/A
Lorain and Southern Railroad 1903 1952 N/A
Lorain and West Virginia Railway LAWV W&LE 1906 1983 N/A
Louisville, Cincinnati and Dayton Railway B&O 1886 1888 Cincinnati and Dayton Railway
Louisville, Cincinnati and Lexington Railroad L&N 1872 1877 Louisville, Cincinnati and Lexington Railway
Louisville, Cincinnati and Lexington Railway L&N 1877 1881 Louisville and Nashville Railroad
Louisville and Nashville Railroad L&N, LN L&N 1881 1983 Seaboard System Railroad
Mad River and Lake Erie Railroad NYC 1832 1858 Sandusky, Dayton and Cincinnati Railroad
Mahoning Coal Railroad NYC 1871 1976 Consolidated Rail Corporation
Mahoning and Shenango Valley Railway NYC 1886 1976 Consolidated Rail Corporation
Mahoning State Line Railroad PLE 1891 Still exists as a nonoperating subsidiary of CSX Transportation
Mahoning Valley Western Railway B&O 1902 1915 Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Mansfield, Coldwater and Lake Michigan Railroad PRR 1871 1877 Northwestern Ohio Railway
Mansfield, Coldwater and Lake Michigan Railway PRR 1870 1871 Mansfield, Coldwater and Lake Michigan Railroad
Mansfield and New Haven Railroad B&O 1836 1843 Mansfield and Sandusky City Railroad
Mansfield and Sandusky City Railroad B&O 1843 1854 Sandusky, Mansfield and Newark Railroad
Manufacturers Railway PRR 1894 1926 Pennsylvania, Ohio and Detroit Railroad
Marietta Railway B&O 1896 1900 Baltimore and Ohio Southwestern Railroad
Marietta and Cincinnati Railroad B&O 1851 1882 Cincinnati, Washington and Baltimore Railroad
Marietta, Columbus and Cleveland Railroad 1900 1916 Federal Valley Railroad, Marietta and Vincent Railroad
Marietta, Columbus and Northern Railroad
Marietta, Hocking and Northern Railway
Marietta and Pittsburgh Railroad PRR 1868 1873 Marietta, Pittsburg and Cleveland Railway
Marietta, Pittsburg and Cleveland Railway PRR 1873 1877 Cleveland and Marietta Railroad
Marietta and Vincent Railroad 1900
Martins Ferry Terminal Railroad PRR 1888 1892 Wheeling Bridge and Terminal Railway
Massillon Railroad W&LE 1892 1904 Wheeling and Lake Erie Railroad
Massillon Belt Railway 1909 1929 N/A
Massillon and Cleveland Railroad PRR 1868 1928 Pittsburgh, Fort Wayne and Chicago Railway
Massillon and Coshocton Railway W&LE 1874 1877 Cleveland, Canton, Coshocton and Straitsville Railway
McComb, Deshler and Toledo Railroad B&O 1879 1887 Columbus, Findlay and Northern Railroad
Miami Valley Railway PRR 1876 1880 Cincinnati Northern Railway
Miami Valley Narrow Gauge Railway PRR 1874 1876 Miami Valley Railway
Michigan Central Railroad MC NYC 1883 1976 Consolidated Rail Corporation
Michigan Interstate Railway 1977 1988 Ann Arbor Railroad
Michigan and Ohio Railroad NYC 1883 1887 Cincinnati, Jackson and Mackinaw Railroad
Michigan Southern and Northern Indiana Railroad NYC 1855 1869 Lake Shore and Michigan Southern Railway
Middleport and Northeastern Railway NYC 1913 1938 Toledo and Ohio Central Railway
Middletown and Cincinnati Railroad PRR 1894 1902 Cincinnati, Lebanon and Northern Railway
Middletown and Cincinnati Railway PRR 1890 1894 Middletown and Cincinnati Railroad
Middletown and State Line Railroad B&O 1886 1886 Louisville, Cincinnati and Dayton Railway
Midway Railroad MID 1963 1973 N/A
Millersburgh, Jeromeville and Greenwich Railroad ERIE/ PRR 1894 1897 Ashland and Wooster Railway
Mineral Railroad C&O 1864 1867 Columbus and Hocking Valley Railroad
Monroe and Toledo Railway PM 1893 1897 Flint and Pere Marquette Railroad
Monroeville and Sandusky City Railroad B&O 1835 1843 Sandusky, Mansfield and Newark Railroad
Montpelier and Chicago Railroad WAB 1889 1891 Wabash Railroad
Morgan Run Railway
Mount Gilead Short Line Railway NYC 1879 1966 N/A
Moxahala Valley Railway MOXV 1983 1986 Ohio Southern Railroad
Muskingum County Railway PRR 1881 1893 Bellaire, Zanesville and Cincinnati Railway
New Castle and Ohio River Railway
New Lisbon Railway ERIE 1864 1869 Niles and New Lisbon Railway
New York Central Railroad NYC NYC 1914 1968 Penn Central Transportation Company
New York and Chicago Railway of Ohio NKP 1881 1881 New York, Chicago and St. Louis Railway
New York, Chicago and St. Louis Railroad NKP NKP 1887 1964 Norfolk and Western Railway
New York, Chicago and St. Louis Railway NKP 1881 1887 Cleveland and State Line Railroad
New York, Fort Wayne and Chicago Railroad NKP 1880 1881 New York, Chicago and St. Louis Railway
New York, Lake Erie and Western Railroad ERIE 1883 1895 Erie Railroad
New York, Mahoning and Western Railroad 1887 1889 American Midland Railway
New York, Pennsylvania and Ohio Railroad ERIE 1880 1896 Nypano Railroad
New York, Pittsburgh and Chicago Railway PLE/ PRR 1881 1885 Pittsburgh, Marion and Chicago Railway
Newark, Somerset and Straitsville Railroad B&O 1867 1900 Ohio Midland Railroad
Newburgh and South Shore Railway N&SS, NSS 1899 1986 Cuyahoga Valley Railway, Newburgh and South Shore Railroad
Newport and Cincinnati Bridge Company L&N 1868 1904 Louisville and Nashville Railroad
Niles and New Lisbon Railway ERIE 1869 1872 Cleveland and Mahoning Valley Railway
Nimishillen and Tuscarawas Railway NTRY 1990 2003 Republic N&T Railroad
Norfolk and Western Railroad N&W 1890 1896 Norfolk and Western Railway
Norfolk and Western Railway N&W, NW N&W 1896 1998 Norfolk Southern Railway
North-Eastern Ohio Railroad B&LE 1888 1888 Pittsburgh, Shenango and Lake Erie Railroad
North Western Ohio Railroad WAB 1880 1880 Butler and Detroit Railroad
North Western Ohio Railroad NYC 1871 1871 Chicago and Canada Southern Railway
Northern Indiana Railroad NYC 1851 1855 Michigan Southern and Northern Indiana Railroad
Northern Ohio Railway ACY 1895 1944 Akron, Canton and Youngstown Railroad
Northwestern Ohio Railway PRR 1876 1891 Toledo, Walhonding Valley and Ohio Railroad
Nypano Railroad ERIE 1896 1941 Erie Railroad
Oberlin and La Grange Railway
Ohio Railroad NYC 1836 1852 Junction Railroad
Ohio Railway 1894 1894 Findlay, Fort Wayne and Western Railway
Ohio Railway ACY 1883 1887 Pittsburgh, Akron and Western Railway
Ohio Railway NKP 1879 1880 New York, Fort Wayne and Chicago Railroad
Ohio Central Railroad NYC 1879 1885 Ohio and Kanawha Railway, Toledo and Ohio Central Railway
Ohio Central Railway NYC 1876 1878 Columbus and Sunday Creek Valley Railroad, Ohio Central Railroad
Ohio and Indiana Railroad PRR 1850 1856 Pittsburgh, Fort Wayne and Chicago Railroad
Ohio, Indiana and Missouri Railroad 1889 American Midland Railway
Ohio, Indiana and Pacific Railway NYC 1881 1881 Indiana, Bloomington and Western Railway
Ohio and Indiana State Line Railroad NYC 1880 1881 Ohio, Indiana and Pacific Railway
Ohio, Indiana and Western Railway NYC 1887 1890 Cleveland, Cincinnati, Chicago and St. Louis Railway
Ohio and Kanawha Railway NYC 1886 1886 Kanawha and Ohio Railway
Ohio and Kentucky Bridge Company C&O 1886 1886 Covington and Cincinnati Elevated Railroad and Transfer and Bridge Company
Ohio and Little Kanawha Railroad B&O 1900 1966 Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Ohio Midland Railroad B&O 1900 1915 Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Ohio and Mississippi Railroad B&O 1848 1867 Ohio and Mississippi Railway
Ohio and Mississippi Railway B&O 1867 1893 Baltimore and Ohio Southwestern Railway
Ohio and Morenci Railroad 1933 1954 N/A
Ohio and North Western Railroad N&W 1886 1890 Cincinnati, Portsmouth and Virginia Railroad
Ohio and Pennsylvania Railroad PRR 1848 1856 Pittsburgh, Fort Wayne and Chicago Railroad
Ohio and Pennsylvania Belt Line Railroad
Ohio and Toledo Railroad W&LE 1872 1878 Youngstown and Connotton Valley Railroad
Ohio River Railway N&W 1877 1890 Scioto Valley Railway
Ohio River and Columbus Railway
Ohio River and Lake Erie Railroad NYC 1897 1901 Lake Erie, Alliance and Wheeling Railroad
Ohio River and Western Railway PRR 1902 1931 Pittsburgh, Ohio Valley and Cincinnati Railroad
Ohio Southern Railroad DT&I 1881 1898 Detroit Southern Railroad
Ohio Valley Railway PRR 1871 1890 Pittsburgh, Ohio Valley and Cincinnati Railroad
Ohio Valley and Junction Railway PRR 1897 1902 Cleveland and Mahoning Railway
Ohio and West Virginia Railway C&O 1878 1881 Columbus, Hocking Valley and Toledo Railway
Painesville, Canton and Bridgeport Narrow Gauge Railroad W&LE 1875 1880 Chagrin Falls and Southern Railroad
Painesville and Hudson Railroad B&O 1852 1870 Painesville and Youngstown Railroad
Painesville, Wooster and Ohio Railway B&O 1886 1890 Lake Erie, Wooster and Muskingum Valley Railroad
Painesville and Youngstown Railroad B&O 1870 1879 Painesville and Youngstown Railway
Painesville and Youngstown Railway B&O 1879 1886 Pittsburg, Painesville and Fairport Railway
Paulding and Cecil Railway NYC 1879 1887 Cincinnati, Jackson and Mackinaw Railroad
Penn Central Transportation Company PC 1968 1976 Consolidated Rail Corporation
Penndel Company PRR 1954 1976 Consolidated Rail Corporation
Pennsylvania Company PRR 1871 1918 Pennsylvania Railroad
Pennsylvania Railroad PRR PRR 1918 1968 Penn Central Transportation Company
Pennsylvania, Ohio and Detroit Railroad PRR 1926 1956 Connecting Railway
Peoria and Eastern Railway PAE NYC 1890 1914 Cleveland, Cincinnati, Chicago and St. Louis Railway
Pere Marquette Railroad PM 1899 1917 Pere Marquette Railway
Pere Marquette Railway PM PM 1917 1947 Chesapeake and Ohio Railway
Philadelphia, Baltimore and Washington Railroad PRR 1956 1976 Consolidated Rail Corporation
Pioneer and Fayette Railroad PF 1933 1992 N/A
Piqua and Troy Branch Railroad B&O 1881 1943 Toledo and Cincinnati Railroad
Pittsburgh, Akron and Western Railroad ACY 1890 1894 Northern Ohio Railway
Pittsburgh, Akron and Western Railway ACY 1887 1890 Pittsburgh, Akron and Western Railroad
Pittsburg, Bessemer and Lake Erie Railroad B&LE 1897 1949 Bessemer and Lake Erie Railroad
Pittsburgh and Chicago Railroad ACY 1882 1887 Cleveland and Western Railroad
Pittsburgh, Cincinnati, Chicago and St. Louis Railroad PRR 1917 1956 Philadelphia, Baltimore and Washington Railroad
Pittsburgh, Cincinnati, Chicago and St. Louis Railway PRR 1890 1917 Pittsburgh, Cincinnati, Chicago and St. Louis Railroad
Pittsburgh, Cincinnati and St. Louis Railway PRR 1868 1890 Pittsburgh, Cincinnati, Chicago and St. Louis Railway
Pittsburg, Cleveland and Toledo Railroad B&O 1882 1915 Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Pittsburgh, Fort Wayne and Chicago Railroad PRR 1856 1861 Pittsburgh, Fort Wayne and Chicago Railway
Pittsburgh, Fort Wayne and Chicago Railway PRR 1862 1976 Consolidated Rail Corporation
Pittsburgh and Lake Erie Railroad PLE PLE 1878 1992 Three Rivers Railway
Pittsburgh, Lisbon and Western Railroad PL&W, PLW PLE/ PRR 1902 1945 Youngstown and Southern Railway
Pittsburgh, Lisbon and Western Railway PLE/ PRR 1896 1902 Pittsburgh, Lisbon and Western Railroad
Pittsburgh, Marion and Chicago Railway PLE/ PRR 1885 1896 Pittsburgh, Lisbon and Western Railway
Pittsburg, Maysville and Cincinnati Railroad B&O 1853 1865 South Western Railroad
Pittsburgh, Mount Vernon, Columbus and London Railroad PRR 1869 1869 Cleveland, Mount Vernon and Delaware Railroad
Pittsburgh, New Castle and Lake Erie Railroad B&O 1877 1881 Pittsburgh and Western Railroad
Pittsburgh and Northwestern Railroad B&O 1875 1877 Pittsburgh, New Castle and Lake Erie Railroad
Pittsburgh, Ohio Valley and Cincinnati Railroad PRR 1890 1954 Penndel Company
Pittsburg, Painesville and Fairport Railway B&O 1886 1915 Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Pittsburgh, Shenango and Lake Erie Railroad B&LE 1888 1897 Pittsburg, Bessemer and Lake Erie Railroad
Pittsburgh, Toledo and Western Railroad P&WV 1901 1904 Wabash Pittsburgh Terminal Railway
Pittsburgh and West Virginia Railroad 1967 Still exists as a lessor of the Wheeling and Lake Erie Railway
Pittsburgh and West Virginia Railway P&WV P&WV 1917 1967 Pittsburgh and West Virginia Railroad
Pittsburgh and Western Railroad B&O 1881 1887 Pittsburgh and Western Railway
Pittsburgh and Western Railway B&O 1887 1902 N/A Only entered Ohio through leases of other companies
Pittsburgh, Youngstown and Ashtabula Railroad PRR 1887 1906 Pittsburgh, Youngstown and Ashtabula Railway
Pittsburgh, Youngstown and Ashtabula Railway PRR 1906 1976 Consolidated Rail Corporation
Pittsburg, Youngstown and Chicago Railroad B&O 1881 1882 Pittsburg, Cleveland and Toledo Railroad
Pleasant Bay Railway CN/ NKP 1899 1899 Detroit and Toledo Shore Line Railroad
PL&W Railroad PLW 1993 1995 Ohio and Pennsylvania Railroad
Point Pleasant Bridge Company NYC 1886 1935 Kanawha and Michigan Railway
Point Pleasant and Ohio River Railroad NYC 1883 1885 Kanawha and Ohio Railway, Point Pleasant Bridge Company
Pomeroy Belt Railway C&O 1909 1930 Chesapeake and Ohio Railway
Pomeroy and Ohio River Railroad NYC 1881 1883 Point Pleasant and Ohio River Railroad
Port Clinton Railroad NYC 1852 1853 Cleveland and Toledo Railroad
Railroad Ventures, Inc. 1996 2001 Columbiana County Port Authority
Richland and Mahoning Railway ACY 1898 1903 Lake and River Railway
Richmond and Covington Railroad PRR 1862 1864 Columbus and Indianapolis Railroad
River Terminal Railway RT 1909 2002 Cleveland Works Railway
Rocky River Railroad NKP 1867 1881 New York, Chicago and St. Louis Railroad
Rolling Mill Railroad PRR 1883 1904 Toledo, Walhonding Valley and Ohio Railroad
St. Clairsville Railway B&O 1880 1885 Bellaire and St. Clairsville Railway
St. Clairsville and Northern Railway B&O 1879 1945 N/A
St. Joseph Valley Railway
Salem Railroad PLE/ PRR 1881 1902 Pittsburgh, Lisbon and Western Railroad
Sandusky and Cincinnati Railroad NYC 1866 1868 Cincinnati, Sandusky and Cleveland Railroad
Sandusky City and Indiana Railroad NYC 1851 1866 Sandusky and Cincinnati Railroad
Sandusky and Columbus, Lake Erie and Southern Short Line Railway PRR 1889 1891 Sandusky and Columbus Short Line Railway
Sandusky and Columbus Short Line Railway PRR 1891 1893 Columbus, Sandusky and Hocking Railway
Sandusky, Dayton and Cincinnati Railroad NYC 1858 1866 Sandusky and Cincinnati Railroad
Sandusky and Fremont Railway NKP 1880 1880 Lake Erie and Western Railway
Sandusky, Mansfield and Newark Railroad B&O 1854 1915 Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Sandyville and Waynesburg Railroad B&O 1898 1914 Cleveland Terminal and Valley Railway
Scioto and Hocking Valley Railroad B&O 1849 1863 Marietta and Cincinnati Railroad, Newark, Somerset and Straitsville Railroad
Scioto Valley Railway N&W 1875 1890 Scioto Valley and New England Railroad
Scioto Valley and New England Railroad N&W 1890 1890 Norfolk and Western Railroad
Seaboard System Railroad SBD 1983 1986 CSX Transportation
Sharon Railroad B&O 1849 1853 Pittsburg, Maysville and Cincinnati Railroad
Silica Northern Railway 1912 1913 Toledo, Angola and Western Railway
South Park and Royalton Railroad B&O 1898 1916 Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
South Pennsylvania and Ohio Railway NYC 1883 1888 Cleveland and Wheeling Railroad
South Western Railroad B&O 1865 1871 Eastern Ohio Railroad
Spring Grove, Avondale and Cincinnati Railway 1881 1883 Toledo, Cincinnati and St. Louis Railroad
Springfield and Columbus Railroad NYC 1849 1868 Columbus, Springfield and Cincinnati Railroad
Springfield, Jackson and Pomeroy Railroad DT&I 1874 1879 Springfield Southern Railroad
Springfield and Mansfield Railroad NYC, PRR 1850 1852 Springfield, Mount Vernon and Pittsburgh Railroad
Springfield, Mount Vernon and Pittsburgh Railroad NYC, PRR 1852 1867 Cleveland, Columbus and Cincinnati Railroad, Pittsburgh, Mount Vernon, Columbus and London Railroad
Springfield Southern Railroad DT&I 1879 1881 Ohio Southern Railroad
Springfield and Western Railway NYC 1887 1887 Ohio, Indiana and Western Railway
Sterling Belt Line Railway SBLN 1984 N/A
Steubenville, Canton and Cleveland Railway NYC 1881 1882 Cleveland, Youngstown and Pittsburgh Railway
Steubenville and Indiana Railroad PRR 1848 1868 Pittsburgh, Cincinnati and St. Louis Railway
Sugar Creek and Northern Railroad W&LE Wheeling and Lake Erie Railway
Sunday Creek Railroad B&O 1901 1930 N/A
Swan Creek Railway of Toledo NYC 1875 1914 New York Central Railroad
Tiffin and Fort Wayne Railroad NKP 1854 1859 American Central Railway
Toledo, Angola and Western Railway TA&W, TAW 1902 1981 N/A
Toledo and Ann Arbor Railroad AA 1878 1880 Toledo, Ann Arbor and Grand Trunk Railway
Toledo, Ann Arbor and Detroit Railroad DT&I 1904 1912 Toledo, Ann Arbor and Jackson Railroad
Toledo, Ann Arbor and Grand Trunk Railway AA 1880 1884 Toledo, Ann Arbor and North Michigan Railway
Toledo, Ann Arbor and Jackson Railroad DT&I 1911 1915 Toledo–Detroit Railroad
Toledo, Ann Arbor and North Michigan Railway AA 1884 1895 Ann Arbor Railroad
Toledo Belt Railway W&LE 1883 1996 Norfolk and Western Railway
Toledo, Canada Southern and Detroit Railway NYC 1872 1916 Michigan Central Railroad
Toledo and Chicago Railroad WAB 1901 1901 Wabash Railroad
Toledo and Cincinnati Railroad B&O 1917 1944 Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Toledo, Cincinnati and St. Louis Railroad B&O, DT&I, NKP, PRR 1882 1885 Cincinnati, Lebanon and Northern Railway, Dayton and Ironton Railroad, Dayton, Lebanon and Cincinnati Railroad, Dayton and Toledo Railroad, Iron Railway, Toledo, Dupont and Western Railway
Toledo, Columbus and Cincinnati Railway NYC 1889 1892 Toledo and Ohio Central Railway
Toledo, Columbus and Ohio River Railroad PRR 1911 1926 Pennsylvania, Ohio and Detroit Railroad
Toledo, Columbus and Southern Railway NYC 1885 1888 Toledo, Columbus and Cincinnati Railway
Toledo, Delphos and Burlington Railroad B&O, DT&I, NKP 1879 1882 Toledo, Cincinnati and St. Louis Railroad
Toledo, Delphos and Indianapolis Railway B&O, NKP 1872 1879 Toledo, Delphos and Burlington Railroad
Toledo–Detroit Railroad DT&I 1915 1931 Detroit, Toledo and Ironton Railroad
Toledo Dock and Warehouse Company PRR 1898 1903 Manufacturers Railway
Toledo, Dupont and Western Railway NKP 1886 1886 Toledo, St. Louis and Kansas City Railroad
Toledo, Findlay and Springfield Railway B&O 1889 1890 Bowling Green Railroad
Toledo and Grand Rapids Railroad NKP 1874 1881 Toledo, Delphos and Burlington Railroad
Toledo and Illinois Railroad WAB 1853 1856 Toledo, Wabash and Western Railroad
Toledo and Indianapolis Railway NYC 1881 1885 Toledo, Columbus and Southern Railway
Toledo and Maumee Narrow Gauge Railroad NKP 1873 1879 Toledo, Delphos and Burlington Railroad
Toledo and Michigan Railway NYC 1882 1883 Michigan and Ohio Railroad
Toledo and Michigan Belt Railway NYC 1887 1897 Toledo, Canada Southern and Detroit Railway
Toledo and Michigan Terminal Railroad PRR 1901 1903 Manufacturers Railway
Toledo and Northwestern Railroad DT&I 1904 1904 Toledo, Ann Arbor and Detroit Railroad
Toledo, Norwalk and Cleveland Railroad NYC 1850 1853 Cleveland and Toledo Railroad
Toledo and Ohio Central Railway NYC 1885 1952 New York Central Railroad
Toledo and Ohio Central Extension Railroad
Toledo and Ohio Northern Railway
Toledo and Ottawa Beach Railway CN/ NKP 1898 1899 Pleasant Bay Railway
Toledo Railway and Terminal Company B&O/ CN/ C&O/ NKP/ NYC/ PM/ PRR 1901 1907 Toledo Terminal Railroad
Toledo and Rossford Railroad
Toledo, St. Louis and Kansas City Railroad NKP 1886 1900 Toledo, St. Louis and Western Railroad
Toledo, St. Louis and Western Railroad NKP 1900 1923 New York, Chicago and St. Louis Railroad
Toledo Southeastern Railway
Toledo and State Line Railroad AA 1872 1878 Toledo and Ann Arbor Railroad
Toledo Terminal Railroad TT B&O/ CN/ C&O/ NKP/ NYC/ PM/ PRR 1907 1989 CSX Transportation
Toledo, Tiffin and Eastern Railroad PRR 1871 1876 Northwestern Ohio Railway
Toledo and Wabash Railroad WAB 1858 1858 Toledo and Wabash Railway
Toledo and Wabash Railway WAB 1858 1865 Toledo, Wabash and Western Railway
Toledo, Wabash and Western Railroad WAB 1856 1858 Toledo and Wabash Railroad
Toledo, Wabash and Western Railway WAB 1865 1876 Wabash Railway
Toledo, Walhonding Valley and Ohio Railroad PRR 1891 1911 Toledo, Columbus and Ohio River Railroad
Toledo Western Railroad WAB 1889 1889 Wabash Railroad
Toledo and Woodville Railroad PRR 1869 1878 Northwestern Ohio Railway
Trumbull and Mahoning Railroad B&O 1887 1915 Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Union Depot Company NYC/ PRR 1872 1976 Consolidated Rail Corporation
Union Railroad B&O 1858 1860 Marietta and Cincinnati Railroad
United Terminal Railway B&O 1889 1895 Marietta Railway
Valley Railway B&O 1871 1895 Cleveland Terminal and Valley Railway
Van Wert, Paulding and Michigan Railway NYC 1874 1881 Cincinnati, Van Wert and Michigan Railroad
Vandalia Railroad PRR 1913 1917 Pittsburgh, Cincinnati, Chicago and St. Louis Railroad
Wabash Railroad WAB WAB 1942 1991 Norfolk and Western Railway
Wabash Railroad WAB 1889 1915 Wabash Railway
Wabash Railway WAB 1915 1942 Wabash Railroad
Wabash Railway WAB 1877 1879 Wabash, St. Louis and Pacific Railway
Wabash Railway of Ohio WAB 1876 1877 Wabash Railway
Wabash Pittsburgh Terminal Railway WPT P&WV 1904 1916 Pittsburgh and West Virginia Railway
Wabash, St. Louis and Pacific Railway WAB 1879 1886 Detroit and State Line Wabash Railroad, Toledo Western Railroad
Wabash Western Railway WAB 1889 1889 Wabash Railroad
Walhonding Valley Railway PRR 1889 1891 Toledo, Walhonding Valley and Ohio Railroad
Waynesburg and Canton Railroad W&LE 1888 1891 Cleveland and Canton Railroad
Waynesville, Port William and Jeffersonville Railroad DT&I 1875 1877 Columbus, Washington and Cincinnati Railroad
Wellston and Jackson Belt Railway C&O 1895 1930 Chesapeake and Ohio Railway
Wheeling Bridge and Terminal Railway PRR 1889 1900 Wheeling Terminal Railway
Wheeling and Cincinnati Mineral Railway B&O 1882 1883 Cincinnati, Wheeling and New York Railroad
Wheeling and Cleveland Railroad NYC 1895 1901 Lake Erie, Alliance and Wheeling Railroad
Wheeling and Harrisburg Railway of West Virginia PRR 1884 1889 Wheeling Bridge and Terminal Railway
Wheeling and Lake Erie Railroad W&LE 1899 1916 Wheeling and Lake Erie Railway
Wheeling and Lake Erie Railroad W&LE 1871 1886 Wheeling and Lake Erie Railway
Wheeling and Lake Erie Railway W&LE, WLE W&LE 1916 1988 Norfolk and Western Railway
Wheeling and Lake Erie Railway W&LE 1886 1899 Wheeling and Lake Erie Railroad
Wheeling and Lake Erie Bridge Company W&LE 1881 1887 Wheeling and Lake Erie Railway
Wheeling Terminal Railway PRR 1900 1954 Penndel Company
Wicks and Wells Railroad ERIE 1871 1882 Youngstown and Austintown Railway
Youngstown Railroad ERIE 1871 1882 Youngstown and Austintown Railway
Youngstown and Austintown Railway ERIE 1871 1941 Erie Railroad
Youngstown and Canfield Railroad PRR 1872 1873 Lawrence Railroad
Youngstown and Connotton Valley Railroad W&LE 1877 1879 Connotton Valley Railroad
Youngstown, Lawrence and Pittsburgh Railroad PRR 1887 1887 Pittsburgh, Youngstown and Ashtabula Railroad
Youngstown, New Castle and Pittsburgh Railroad B&O 1875 1875 Pittsburgh and Northwestern Railroad
Youngstown and Northern Railroad YN 1909 1981 N/A
Youngstown and Pittsburg Railroad PLE 1877 1878 Pittsburgh and Lake Erie Railroad
Youngstown and Ravenna Railroad PRR 1899 1954 Penndel Company
Youngstown and Salem Railroad PLE/ PRR 1903 1903 Youngstown and Southern Railway
Youngstown and Southern Railway YS PLE/ PRR 1944 1996 Railroad Ventures, Inc.
Youngstown and Southern Railway PLE/ PRR 1903 1916 Youngstown and Suburban Railway
Youngstown and Suburban Railway YS PLE/ PRR 1916 1944 Youngstown and Southern Railway
Youngstown and State Line Railroad B&O 1881 1881 Pittsburgh and Western Railroad
Zanesville Belt and Terminal Railway W&LE 1901 1948 Wheeling and Lake Erie Railway
Zanesville, McConnellsville and Pomeroy Railway B&O 1883 1885 Chicago, Zanesville and Atlantic Railway
Zanesville, Mount Vernon and Marion Railway W&LE 1886 1895 Zanesville Belt and Terminal Railway
Zanesville and Ohio River Railway B&O 1886 1900 Ohio and Little Kanawha Railroad
Zanesville and South Eastern Railway PRR 1881 1882 Bellaire, Zanesville and Cincinnati Railway
Zanesville Terminal Railroad NYC/ PRR 1902 1969 Penndel Company
Zanesville Terminal Railway NYC/ PRR 1890 1902 Zanesville Terminal Railroad
Zanesville and Western Railway NYC 1902 1938 Toledo and Ohio Central Railway
Electric railways

Notes

  1. ^ This is one or more of the Class I railroads that the railroad became part of, if any.

References

  • Association of American Railroads (2003), "Railroad Service in Ohio" (PDF).. Retrieved May 25, 2005.
  • Cole, Wayne A. (2005). Ghost rails, 1850-1980. Volume 1, Abandoned railroads, their industries, last runs, Eastern Ohio and Western Pennsylvania. Darlington, Pennsylvania: ColeBooks. ISBN 0-9727397-1-8.
  • Morris, J. C., compiler (December 31, 1902), Annual report of the Commissioner of Railroads and Telegraphs; Part II, history of the railroads of Ohio. Retrieved August 16, 2005.