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The following railroads have been named Union Railroad or Union Railway, usually because they connected or merged several other railroads.

Freight carriers[edit]

  • Union Railroad (Pittsburgh), 1889-present
  • Union Railroad (Illinois), 1852–1881, an Illinois railroad, predecessor of the Michigan Central Railroad (New York Central system)
  • Union Railroad of Baltimore (Maryland), 1866–1976, predecessor of the Pennsylvania Railroad
  • Union Railroad (Massachusetts freight railway), 1848–1854, predecessor of the Boston and Albany Railroad (New York Central system)
  • Union Freight Railroad, 1872–1970, part of the New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad system in Boston, Massachusetts
  • Union Railroad (Onondaga County, New York), 1856–1858, a New York railroad, predecessor of the Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad
  • Union Railroad (Rockland County, New York), 1851–1946, a New York railroad, predecessor of the Erie Railroad
  • Union Railroad (Ohio), 1858–1860, an Ohio railroad, predecessor of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
  • Union Railroad of Oregon, 1927–1993, an Oregon railroad
  • Union Railway (Chattanooga, Tennessee), 1883–1888, a Tennessee railroad, belt line
  • Union Railway (Memphis, Tennessee), a Tennessee railroad, belt line

Street railways[edit]

Other railways[edit]

The following railroads had Union Railroad or Union Railway in their names:

  • Baltimore Coal and Union Railroad, part of the Delaware and Hudson Railroad system
  • Chattanooga Union Railway, a Tennessee railroad
  • Channel Tunnel Rail Link (High Speed 1), Kent, England
  • Dayton and Union Railroad, Union City, Indiana, to Dodson, Ohio, an Ohio railroad
  • Dayton Union Railway, Dayton, Ohio, an Ohio railroad
  • Delaware River and Union Railroad, Marcus Hook, Pennsylvania, a Pennsylvania railroad
  • Des Moines Union Railway, Des Moines, Iowa, an Iowa railroad
  • Detroit Union Railroad Depot and Station Company, Detroit, Michigan, a Michigan railroad
  • Fort Wayne Union Railway, Fort Wayne, Indiana, an Indiana railroad
  • Fremont, Lima and Union Railway, Fremont, Ohio to Rushville, Indiana via Union City, Indiana
  • Galena and Chicago Union Railroad, Chicago to Clinton, Iowa
  • Indianapolis Union Railway, belt line around Indianapolis, Indiana
  • Jacques Cartier Union Railway, a railway in Quebec, Canada
  • Kentucky Union Railway, Lexington to Jackson, Kentucky, a Kentucky railroad
  • Minneapolis Union Railway, Minneapolis, Minnesota, a Minnesota railroad
  • Montana Union Railway, Butte to Garrison, Montana
  • Northwestern Union Railroad, Milwaukee to Fond du Lac, Wisconsin; see Chicago and Milwaukee Railway
  • Ogden Union Railway and Depot, Ogden, Utah; see Union Station
  • Peoria and Pekin Union Railway, Pekin to Peoria, Illinois
  • Rock River Valley Union Railroad, state line to Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, a Wisconsin railroad
  • Spartanburg and Union Railroad, Alston to Spartanburg, South Carolina
  • State Line and Union Railroad, Genoa, Illinois to Columbus, Wisconsin, a Wisconsin railroad
  • Troy Union Railroad and Depot, Troy, New York, a New York Central Railroad precursor
  • Tulsa-Sapulpa Union Railway, reporting mark: TSU
  • Union Pacific Railroad, the largest railroad in the United States
  • Union Railroad, Transfer and Stock Yard Company, an Indiana railroad
  • Union Railway and Transit Company, St. Louis, Missouri, an Illinois railroad
  • Western Union Railroad, Racine, Wisconsin, a Wisconsin railroad
  • Wisconsin Union Railroad, Milwaukee, Wisconsin to Illinois state line, , a Wisconsin railroad

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  • Railroad History Database
  • “The Official Railway Equipment Register”. LXXVII (3). New York: The Railway Equipment and Publication Company. January 1963: vi–x.


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