Railroads

433 railroads, each filed under the state that held most of its miles in 1865.

Alabama

Railroad	States	Miles, 1865	Gauge	Trains today
Memphis and Charleston	AL, TN, MS, GA	281	5 ft	93%
Florida and Alabama	AL, FL	162	5 ft	99%
Montgomery and West Point	AL, GA	117	4 ft 8½ in	99%
Alabama and Tennessee River	AL	114	5 ft	100%
Mobile and Girard	AL	54	5 ft	21%
Tuscumbia, Courtland and Decatur	AL	44	5 ft	100%
Alabama and Mississippi River	AL	29	5 ft	100%
Marion and Cahaba	AL	25	5 ft	25%

Arkansas

Railroad	States	Miles, 1865	Gauge	Trains today
Little Rock and Memphis	AR	48	5 ft 6 in	20%
Memphis and Little Rock	AR	35	5 ft 6 in	100%

Florida

Railroad	States	Miles, 1865	Gauge	Trains today
Florida	FL	156	5 ft	46%
Pensacola and Georgia	FL	106	5 ft	100%
Florida, Atlantic and Georgia	FL	58	5 ft	100%
Tallahassee	FL	22	5 ft	11%

Georgia

Railroad	States	Miles, 1865	Gauge	Trains today
Georgia	GA	229	5 ft	82%
Central of Georgia	GA	193	5 ft	79%
Savannah, Albany and Gulf	GA	190	5 ft	99%
South Western	GA, AL	186	5 ft	90%
Western and Atlantic	GA, TN	138	5 ft	96%
Macon and Western	GA	103	5 ft	100%
Atlanta and West Point	GA	80	5 ft	100%
Muscogee	GA, AL	72	5 ft	100%
Augusta and Savannah	GA	55	5 ft	100%
Milledgeville and Gordon	GA	39	5 ft	99%
Brunswick and Florida	GA	36	5 ft	92%
Memphis Branch/Rome	GA	17	5 ft	4%
Thomaston and Barnesville	GA	17	5 ft	96%

Louisiana

Railroad	States	Miles, 1865	Gauge	Trains today
New Orleans, Opelousas and Great Western	LA	78	5 ft 6 in	100%
Mexican Gulf	LA	58	4 ft 8½ in	59%
Vicksburg, Shreveport and Texas	LA	54	5 ft 6 in	100%
Baton Rouge, Grosse Tete and Opelousas	LA	29	5 ft 6 in	100%
West Feliciana	LA, MS	25	4 ft 8½ in	0%
Clinton and Port Hudson	LA	22	4 ft 8½ in	43%
Alexandria and Cheyneyville	LA	13	5 ft 6 in	91%
New Orleans and Carrollton	LA	8	5 ft	100%

Mississippi

Railroad	States	Miles, 1865	Gauge	Trains today
Mobile and Ohio	MS, TN, AL, KY	439	5 ft	73%
Mississippi Central	MS, TN	261	5 ft	44%
New Orleans, Jackson and Great Northern	MS, LA	187	5 ft	97%
Mississippi and Tennessee	MS, TN	99	5 ft	99%
Southern Mississippi	MS	80	4 ft 10 in	100%
Vicksburg and Jackson	MS	60	4 ft 10 in	99%
Grand Gulf and Port Gibson	MS	7	4 ft 8½ in	0%
Raymond Branch	MS	7	4 ft 10 in	1%

North Carolina

Railroad	States	Miles, 1865	Gauge	Trains today
North Carolina	NC	223	4 ft 8½ in	100%
Wilmington and Weldon	NC	179	4 ft 8½ in	84%
Wilmington, Charlotte and Rutherford	NC	107	4 ft 8½ in	100%
Atlantic and North Carolina	NC	98	4 ft 8½ in	97%
Raleigh and Gaston	NC	91	4 ft 8½ in	65%
Western North Carolina	NC	79	4 ft 8½ in	100%
Piedmont	NC, VA	48	not recorded	100%
Roanoke Valley	NC, VA	35	4 ft 8½ in	10%
Greenville and Roanoke	NC, VA	15	4 ft 8½ in	29%
Western Railroad of North Carolina	NC	8	4 ft 8½ in	100%

South Carolina

Railroad	States	Miles, 1865	Gauge	Trains today
South Carolina	SC	250	5 ft	64%
Greenville and Columbia	SC	164	5 ft	46%
Wilmington and Manchester	SC, NC	158	5 ft	42%
Charlotte and South Carolina	SC, NC	103	5 ft	94%
North Eastern	SC	99	5 ft	87%
Charleston and Savannah	SC, GA	94	5 ft	91%
Spartanburg and Union	SC	80	5 ft	97%
Cheraw and Darlington	SC	40	5 ft	70%
Laurens	SC	33	5 ft	93%
King's Mountain	SC	25	5 ft	1%
Blue Ridge	SC	24	5 ft	100%

Tennessee

Railroad	States	Miles, 1865	Gauge	Trains today
Nashville and Chattanooga	TN, AL	141	5 ft	88%
Memphis and Ohio	TN	134	5 ft	90%
East Tennessee and Georgia	TN, GA	133	5 ft	100%
East Tennessee and Virginia	TN, VA	130	5 ft	91%
Nashville and Decatur	TN, AL	130	5 ft	80%
Memphis, Clarksville and Louisville	TN, KY	128	5 ft	63%
Nashville and Northwestern	TN, KY	52	5 ft	27%
Nashville and Kentucky	TN, KY	40	5 ft	100%
Winchester and Alabama	TN	39	5 ft	0%
McMinnville and Manchester	TN	35	5 ft	100%
LaGrange and Memphis	TN	6	5 ft	100%

Texas

Railroad	States	Miles, 1865	Gauge	Trains today
Buffalo Bayou, Brazos and Colorado	TX	91	4 ft 8½ in	90%
Texas and New Orleans	TX	85	5 ft 6 in	98%
Houston and Texas Central	TX	72	5 ft 6 in	100%
Galveston, Houston and Henderson	TX	50	5 ft 6 in	95%
Houston Top and Bazoria	TX	50	4 ft 8½ in	31%
Southern Pacific	TX	38	5 ft 6 in	68%
Washington County	TX	21	5 ft 6 in	9%
San Antonio and Mexican Gulf	TX	15	5 ft 6 in	90%

Virginia

Railroad	States	Miles, 1865	Gauge	Trains today
Virginia and Tennessee	VA	204	5 ft	99%
Orange and Alexandria	VA	160	4 ft 8½ in	95%
Richmond and Danville	VA	145	5 ft	70%
Virginia Central	VA	122	4 ft 8½ in	100%
South Side	VA	118	5 ft	66%
Portsmouth and Roanoke	VA, NC	93	4 ft 8½ in	77%
Manassas Gap	VA	88	4 ft 8½ in	72%
Norfolk and Petersburg	VA	85	5 ft	100%
Richmond, Fredericksburg and Potomac	VA	71	4 ft 8½ in	97%
Louisa	VA	70	4 ft 8½ in	100%
Petersburg	VA, NC	59	4 ft 8½ in	96%
Richmond and York River	VA	38	4 ft 8½ in	100%
Alexandria, Loudoun and Hampshire	VA	38	4 ft 8½ in	2%
Richmond and Petersburg	VA	34	4 ft 8½ in	74%
Chesterfield	VA	15	4 ft 8½ in	9%
City Point	VA	10	5 ft	96%

Delaware

Railroad	States	Miles, 1865	Gauge	Trains today
Delaware, Newcastle and Frenchtown	DE, MD	90	4 ft 8½ in	100%
Wilmington and Susquehanna	DE, MD	41	4 ft 8½ in	100%
New Castle and Frenchtown	DE, MD	24	4 ft 8½ in	38%
Delaware	DE	9	4 ft 8½ in	100%

Kentucky

Railroad	States	Miles, 1865	Gauge	Trains today
Louisville and Nashville	KY, TN	229	5 ft	90%
Kentucky Central	KY	112	4 ft 8½ in	89%
Lexington and Frankfort	KY	67	4 ft 8½ in	66%
New Orleans and Ohio	KY, TN	55	5 ft	67%
Lexington and Ohio	KY	27	4 ft 8½ in	100%
Lexington and Big Sandy River	KY	14	4 ft 8½ in	78%

Maryland

Railroad	States	Miles, 1865	Gauge	Trains today
Baltimore and Port Deposit (Philly Wilmington Balti*	MD	38	4 ft 8½ in	94%
Baltimore and Susquehanna	MD, PA	34	4 ft 8½ in	3%
Annapolis and Elk Ridge	MD	28	4 ft 8½ in	36%
Maryland Mining Co	MD	12	4 ft 8½ in	100%
Western Maryland	MD	11	4 ft 8½ in	19%
Mount Savage	MD	9	4 ft 8½ in	40%

Missouri

Railroad	States	Miles, 1865	Gauge	Trains today
Pacific	MO	279	5 ft 6 in	99%
Hannibal and St. Joseph	MO	206	4 ft 8½ in	53%
North Missouri	MO	171	5 ft 6 in	87%
St. Louis and Iron Mountain	MO	94	5 ft 6 in	97%
Platte County	MO	40	4 ft 8½ in	80%
Cairo and Fulton	MO	24	5 ft 6 in	0%
Quincy and Palmyra	MO	13	4 ft 8½ in	99%

West Virginia

Railroad	States	Miles, 1865	Gauge	Trains today
Baltimore and Ohio	WV, MD, PA, DC	499	4 ft 8½ in	69%
North Western Virginia	WV	106	4 ft 8½ in	26%
Winchester and Potomac	WV, VA, MD	33	4 ft 8½ in	100%

California

Railroad	States	Miles, 1865	Gauge	Trains today
Central Pacific	CA	49	not recorded	97%
Sacramento Valley	CA	22	5 ft	100%

Connecticut

Railroad	States	Miles, 1865	Gauge	Trains today
Hartford, Providence and Fishkill	CT, RI	89	4 ft 8½ in	34%
Housatonic	CT	76	4 ft 8½ in	81%
New Haven and Northampton	CT, MA	72	4 ft 8½ in	4%
New London, Willimantic and Palmer	CT, MA	65	4 ft 8½ in	100%
New York and New Haven	CT, NY	60	4 ft 8½ in	100%
Norwich and Worcester	CT, MA	59	4 ft 8½ in	100%
New Haven, New London and Stonington	CT	59	4 ft 8½ in	100%
Naugatuck	CT	56	4 ft 8½ in	84%
Hartford and New Haven	CT	56	4 ft 8½ in	95%
Danbury and Norwalk	CT	24	4 ft 8½ in	100%
New Haven, Hartford and Springfield	CT	10	4 ft 8½ in	12%
New York and Stonington	CT	5	4 ft 8½ in	100%

Illinois

Railroad	States	Miles, 1865	Gauge	Trains today
Illinois Central	IL	731	4 ft 8½ in	68%
Galena and Chicago Union	IL, WI	292	4 ft 8½ in	75%
St. Louis, Alton and Chicago	IL	282	4 ft 8½ in	98%
Chicago and Rock Island	IL, IA	181	4 ft 8½ in	100%
Logansport and Burlington	IL, IN	174	4 ft 8½ in	100%
Terre Haute, Alton and St. Louis	IL, IN	170	4 ft 8½ in	31%
Chicago, Burlington and Quincy	IL	166	4 ft 8½ in	100%
Great Western	IL, IN	123	4 ft 8½ in	99%
Quincy and Chicago	IL	110	4 ft 8½ in	89%
Illinois River	IL	84	4 ft 8½ in	47%
Northern Cross	IL	55	4 ft 8½ in	93%
Peoria and Bureau Valley	IL	51	4 ft 8½ in	100%
Peoria, Oquawka and Burlington	IL	50	4 ft 8½ in	100%
Chicago and Milwaukee	IL	46	4 ft 8½ in	100%
Beloit and Madison	IL, WI	35	4 ft 8½ in	10%
Rockford	IL	29	4 ft 8½ in	32%
Quincy and Toledo	IL	28	4 ft 8½ in	0%
Belleville and Illinoistown	IL	20	4 ft 8½ in	69%
Rock Island and Peoria	IL	14	4 ft 8½ in	49%
Aurora Branch	IL	13	4 ft 8½ in	96%
Mississippi and Wabash	IL	12	4 ft 8½ in	58%
Rock Island and Sterling	IL	10	4 ft 8½ in	100%

Indiana

Railroad	States	Miles, 1865	Gauge	Trains today
Michigan Southern and Northern Indiana	IN, MI, OH, IL	357	4 ft 8½ in	93%
Ohio and Mississippi	IN, IL, OH	344	6 ft	100%
Toledo and Western	IN, OH	252	4 ft 8½ in	87%
Louisville, New Albany and Chicago	IN	237	4 ft 8½ in	53%
Cincinnati and Chicago	IN	160	4 ft 10 in	48%
Evansville and Crawfordsville	IN	146	4 ft 8½ in	80%
Madison and Indianapolis	IN	111	4 ft 8½ in	58%
Indianapolis and Cincinnati	IN, OH	110	4 ft 8½ in	97%
Indiana Central	IN, OH	108	4 ft 10 in	11%
Peru and Indianapolis	IN	72	4 ft 8½ in	60%
Terre Haute and Richmond	IN	72	4 ft 8½ in	12%
Jeffersonville	IN, KY	68	4 ft 8½ in	100%
Joliet and Northern Indiana	IN, IL	67	4 ft 8½ in	88%
Lafayette and Indianapolis	IN	65	4 ft 8½ in	16%
New Albany and Salem	IN	62	4 ft 8½ in	0%
Cincinnati, Peru and Chicago	IN	30	4 ft 8½ in	81%
Indianapolis and Bellefontaine	IN	28	4 ft 10 in	100%
Cincinnati and Martinsville	IN	26	4 ft 8½ in	6%
Knightstown and Shelbyville	IN	25	4 ft 8½ in	2%
Rushville and Shelbyville	IN	19	4 ft 8½ in	5%
Shelbyville Lateral	IN	16	4 ft 8½ in	3%

Iowa

Railroad	States	Miles, 1865	Gauge	Trains today
Mississippi and Missouri	IA	142	4 ft 8½ in	91%
Keokuk, Fort Des Moines and Minnesota	IA	110	4 ft 8½ in	24%
Dubuque and Pacific	IA	101	4 ft 8½ in	100%
Chicago, Iowa and Nebraska	IA, IL	79	4 ft 8½ in	100%
Burlington and Missouri	IA	74	4 ft 8½ in	87%
Dubuque, Marion and Western	IA	65	4 ft 8½ in	9%

Maine

Railroad	States	Miles, 1865	Gauge	Trains today
Atlantic and St. Lawrence	ME, NH, VT	167	5 ft 6 in	82%
Portland Saco and Portsmouth	ME, NH	97	4 ft 8½ in	43%
Kennebec and Portland	ME	70	4 ft 8½ in	44%
Androscoggin and Kennebec	ME	55	5 ft 6 in	100%
Somerset and Kennebec	ME	53	5 ft 6 in	100%
Farmington Branch	ME	15	5 ft 6 in	100%
Buckfield Branch	ME	15	5 ft 6 in	1%
Bangor and Piscataquis	ME	14	4 ft 8½ in	100%
York and Cumberland	ME	12	4 ft 8½ in	100%
Calais and Baring	ME	11	4 ft 8½ in	9%
Palmer and Machiasport	ME	5	4 ft 8½ in	0%

Massachusetts

Railroad	States	Miles, 1865	Gauge	Trains today
Western	MA	118	4 ft 8½ in	99%
Eastern	MA, NH	88	4 ft 8½ in	55%
Vermont and Massachusetts	MA, VT	64	4 ft 8½ in	98%
Boston and Providence	MA	64	4 ft 8½ in	81%
Boston and Worcester	MA	52	4 ft 8½ in	88%
Fitchburg	MA	52	4 ft 8½ in	96%
Connecticut River	MA	49	4 ft 8½ in	100%
Worcester and Nashua	MA, NH	47	4 ft 8½ in	63%
Fall River	MA, RI	45	4 ft 8½ in	80%
Providence and Worcester	MA, RI	43	4 ft 8½ in	100%
Old Colony	MA	39	4 ft 8½ in	92%
Troy and Greenfield	MA, NY, VT	38	4 ft 8½ in	94%
Agricultural	MA, NJ	35	4 ft 8½ in	60%
Amherst, Belchertown and Palmer	MA	30	4 ft 8½ in	69%
Cape Cod Branch	MA	28	4 ft 8½ in	100%
Norfolk County	MA	27	4 ft 8½ in	70%
Salem and Lowell	MA	26	4 ft 8½ in	10%
Boston and Lowell	MA	25	4 ft 8½ in	100%
Berkshire	MA, CT	24	4 ft 8½ in	64%
Peterborough and Shirley	MA, NH	24	4 ft 8½ in	1%
Boston and New York Central	MA, CT	21	4 ft 8½ in	2%
New Bedford and Taunton	MA	21	4 ft 8½ in	100%
Stony Brook	MA	21	4 ft 8½ in	54%
Essex Branch	MA	20	4 ft 8½ in	12%
Lowell and Lawrence	MA	20	4 ft 8½ in	68%
Pittsfield and North Adams	MA	18	4 ft 8½ in	27%
Cape Cod	MA	17	4 ft 8½ in	100%
Fairhaven Branch	MA	15	4 ft 8½ in	1%
Hampshire and Hamden	MA	14	4 ft 8½ in	24%
Fitchburg and Worcester	MA	13	4 ft 8½ in	40%
Milford	MA	13	4 ft 8½ in	21%
South Shore	MA	12	4 ft 8½ in	100%
Winchendon	MA	11	4 ft 8½ in	4%
Lexington and West Cambridge	MA	10	4 ft 8½ in	0%
Middleborough and Taunton	MA	8	4 ft 8½ in	100%
South Reading Branch	MA	8	4 ft 8½ in	33%
Hartford and Springfield	MA, CT	6	4 ft 8½ in	100%
Saugus Branch	MA	5	4 ft 8½ in	85%
Methuen	MA, NH	4	4 ft 8½ in	10%

Michigan

Railroad	States	Miles, 1865	Gauge	Trains today
Michigan Central	MI, IN	231	4 ft 8½ in	84%
Detroit and Milwaukee	MI	184	4 ft 8½ in	50%
Detroit, Monroe and Toledo	MI, OH	108	4 ft 8½ in	92%
Michigan Southern	MI	108	4 ft 8½ in	17%
Grand Trunk	MI	56	4 ft 8½ in	100%
Erie and Kalamazoo	MI, OH	30	4 ft 8½ in	75%
Detroit and Pontiac	MI	26	4 ft 8½ in	93%
Palmyra and Jacksonburgh	MI	9	4 ft 8½ in	78%

New Hampshire

Railroad	States	Miles, 1865	Gauge	Trains today
Boston Concord and Montreal	NH, VT	94	4 ft 8½ in	55%
Northern (New Hampshire)	NH, VT	70	4 ft 8½ in	8%
Boston and Maine	NH, MA	58	4 ft 8½ in	98%
Cheshire	NH, VT, MA	44	4 ft 8½ in	2%
Cocheco	NH	38	4 ft 8½ in	25%
Portsmouth and Concord	NH	38	4 ft 8½ in	23%
Concord	NH	35	4 ft 8½ in	100%
Nashua and Lowell	NH, MA	31	4 ft 8½ in	99%
Concord and Claremont	NH	28	4 ft 8½ in	3%
White Mountain	NH	26	4 ft 8½ in	0%
Sullivan County	NH, VT	24	4 ft 8½ in	100%
Ashuelot	NH, VT	24	4 ft 8½ in	1%
Manchester and Lawrence	NH	23	4 ft 8½ in	1%
New Hampshire Central	NH	19	4 ft 8½ in	1%
Contoocook River	NH	15	4 ft 8½ in	0%
Franklin and Bristol	NH	13	4 ft 8½ in	0%
Great Falls and Conway	NH, ME	8	4 ft 8½ in	100%

New Jersey

Railroad	States	Miles, 1865	Gauge	Trains today
Camden and Amboy	NJ	160	4 ft 10 in	90%
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western	NJ, PA	135	6 ft	79%
Belvidere and Delaware	NJ, PA	66	4 ft 10 in	46%
Northern Railroad of New Jersey	NJ, NY	48	6 ft	83%
Morris and Essex	NJ	44	4 ft 10 in	100%
New Jersey	NJ	35	4 ft 10 in	96%
New Jersey Central	NJ	26	4 ft 8½ in	68%
Elizabeth and Somerville	NJ	23	4 ft 8½ in	87%
Bloomfield Branch	NJ	17	4 ft 10 in	79%
Paterson and Ramapo	NJ, NY	16	6 ft	100%
Paterson and Hudson	NJ	15	6 ft	78%
Sussex	NJ	14	4 ft 10 in	1%
Raritan and Delaware Bay	NJ	12	4 ft 8½ in	93%
Burlington and Mount Holly	NJ	7	4 ft 10 in	4%
Newark and Bloomfield	NJ	4	4 ft 10 in	90%
Central New Jersey	NJ	4	6 ft	55%

New York

Railroad	States	Miles, 1865	Gauge	Trains today
Erie	NY, PA	569	6 ft	82%
New York Central	NY	202	4 ft 8½ in	64%
Buffalo, Corning and New York	NY	177	6 ft	86%
Hudson River	NY	142	4 ft 8½ in	99%
New York and Harlem	NY	125	4 ft 8½ in	66%
Long Island	NY	107	4 ft 8½ in	100%
Syracuse, Binghamton and New York	NY	82	6 ft	99%
Buffalo, Niagara Falls and Lockport	NY	79	4 ft 8½ in	57%
Utica and Schenectady	NY	78	4 ft 8½ in	100%
Auburn and Rochester	NY	77	4 ft 8½ in	69%
Potsdam and Watertown	NY	77	4 ft 8½ in	92%
Watertown and Rome	NY	76	4 ft 8½ in	46%
Elmira, Jefferson and Canandaigua	NY	70	6 ft	41%
Ogdensburg	NY	60	4 ft 8½ in	41%
Buffalo, New York and Erie	NY	60	6 ft	39%
Northern (New York)	NY	59	4 ft 8½ in	4%
Syracuse and Utica	NY	52	4 ft 8½ in	84%
Saratoga and Washington	NY, VT	46	4 ft 8½ in	100%
Ithaca and Owego	NY	44	6 ft	31%
Rutland and Washington	NY, VT	44	4 ft 8½ in	42%
Towanda	NY	42	4 ft 8½ in	74%
Albany and Vermont	NY, VT	35	4 ft 8½ in	43%
Albany and West Stockbridge	NY, MA	35	4 ft 8½ in	71%
Black River and Utica	NY	34	4 ft 8½ in	100%
Oswego and Syracuse	NY	33	4 ft 8½ in	46%
Atlantic and Great Western	NY	33	6 ft	100%
Hudson and Berkshires	NY, MA	32	4 ft 8½ in	61%
Attica and Buffalo	NY	32	6 ft	95%
Rensselaer and Saratoga	NY	30	4 ft 8½ in	75%
Auburn and Syracuse	NY	27	4 ft 8½ in	91%
Plattsburgh and Montreal	NY	25	4 ft 8½ in	49%
Cape Vincent	NY	24	4 ft 8½ in	9%
Saratoga and Schenectady	NY	22	4 ft 8½ in	95%
Buffalo and Niagara	NY	22	4 ft 8½ in	70%
Lockport and Niagara	NY	22	4 ft 8½ in	93%
Schenectady and Troy	NY	21	4 ft 8½ in	10%
Mohawk and Hudson	NY	16	4 ft 8½ in	100%
Staten Island	NY, NJ	15	4 ft 8½ in	1%
Tioga Coal, Iron, Mining and Manufacturing	NY, PA	14	6 ft	100%
Troy and Greenbush	NY	10	4 ft 8½ in	60%
Troy and Rutland	NY, VT	9	4 ft 8½ in	0%
Rochester and Lake Ontario	NY	8	4 ft 8½ in	1%
Brooklyn and Jamaica	NY	5	4 ft 8½ in	54%
Flushing	NY	4	4 ft 8½ in	100%

Ohio

Railroad	States	Miles, 1865	Gauge	Trains today
Pittsburgh, Fort Wayne and Chicago	OH, IN, PA, IL	481	4 ft 10 in	99%
Marietta and Cincinnati	OH	203	4 ft 8½ in	48%
Bellefontaine Line	OH, IN	176	4 ft 10 in	90%
Pittsburgh, Columbus and Cincinnati	OH	175	4 ft 10 in	100%
Sandusky, Dayton and Cincinnati	OH	174	4 ft 10 in	34%
Cleveland and Pittsburgh	OH, PA	156	4 ft 10 in	79%
Cincinnati, Wilmington and Zanesville	OH	155	4 ft 10 in	53%
Cleveland, Columbus and Cincinnati	OH	154	4 ft 10 in	99%
Dayton and Michigan	OH	145	4 ft 10 in	99%
Cleveland and Toledo	OH	143	4 ft 8½ in	63%
Central Ohio	OH, WV	131	4 ft 10 in	62%
Sandusky, Mansfield and Newark	OH	130	5 ft 4 in	48%
Cincinnati, Hamilton and Dayton	OH	106	4 ft 10 in	93%
Columbus, Piqua and Indiana	OH	103	4 ft 10 in	6%
Cleveland, Painesville and Ashtabula	OH, PA	100	4 ft 10 in	100%
Little Miami	OH	88	4 ft 10 in	13%
Cleveland, Zanesville and Cincinnati	OH	74	4 ft 10 in	46%
Cleveland and Mahoning	OH	64	4 ft 8½ in	30%
Scioto and Hocking Valley	OH	56	5 ft 4 in	20%
Columbus and Xenia	OH	55	4 ft 10 in	48%
Springfield, Mount Vernon and Pittsburgh	OH	50	4 ft 10 in	40%
Cincinnati, Eaton and Richmond	OH, IN	40	4 ft 10 in	97%
Fremont and Indiana	OH	34	4 ft 8½ in	50%
Greenville and Miami	OH	32	4 ft 10 in	4%
Cincinnati and Indianapolis Junction	OH, IN	28	4 ft 10 in	100%
Springfield and Columbus	OH	19	4 ft 10 in	100%
Dayton, Xenia and Belpre	OH	17	4 ft 10 in	19%
Iron	OH	14	4 ft 10 in	1%
Carrollton and Oneida	OH	11	4 ft 10 in	100%

Pennsylvania

Railroad	States	Miles, 1865	Gauge	Trains today
Pennsylvania	PA	301	4 ft 8½ in	93%
Philadelphia and Erie	PA	184	4 ft 8½ in	96%
Philadelphia and Reading	PA	119	4 ft 8½ in	81%
Lehigh Valley	PA, NJ	106	4 ft 8½ in	58%
Philadelphia and Columbia	PA	85	4 ft 8½ in	87%
Lackawanna and Bloomsburg	PA	79	4 ft 8½ in	65%
Williamsport and Elmira	PA, NY	75	4 ft 8½ in	3%
Catawissa, Williamsport and Elmira	PA	70	4 ft 8½ in	18%
North Pennsylvania	PA	67	4 ft 8½ in	75%
Lehigh and Susquehanna	PA	64	4 ft 8½ in	76%
Lebanon Valley	PA	55	4 ft 8½ in	99%
Cumberland Valley	PA	52	4 ft 8½ in	61%
Schuylkill and Susquehanna	PA	50	4 ft 8½ in	1%
Liggett's Gap	PA, NY	50	6 ft	97%
Pittsburgh and Connellsville	PA	49	4 ft 8½ in	100%
Allegheny Valley	PA	47	4 ft 8½ in	41%
Beaver Meadow	PA	46	4 ft 8½ in	86%
Mine Hill and Schuylkill Haven	PA	45	4 ft 8½ in	74%
East Pennsylvania	PA	38	4 ft 8½ in	82%
Erie and Pittsburgh	PA	38	4 ft 10 in	1%
Delaware and Hudson	PA	34	narrow gauge	25%
Pennsylvania Coal Company Gravity	PA	34	6 ft	69%
Huntingdon and Bread Top Mountain	PA	32	4 ft 8½ in	0%
Philadelphia and Baltimore Central	PA	32	4 ft 8½ in	73%
Pennsylvania Coal Company	PA	31	narrow gauge	10%
Gettysburg	PA	30	4 ft 8½ in	82%
Portsmouth, Mount Joy and Lancaster	PA	30	4 ft 8½ in	96%
Danville and Pottsville	PA	29	4 ft 8½ in	84%
Philadelphia and Trenton	PA, NJ	27	4 ft 10 in	92%
Northern Central	PA	26	4 ft 8½ in	100%
Tioga Navigation	PA	26	6 ft	3%
Blairsville and Indiana	PA	26	4 ft 8½ in	58%
West Chester	PA	25	4 ft 8½ in	98%
Lock Haven and Tyrone	PA	24	4 ft 8½ in	36%
Franklin	PA, MD	23	4 ft 8½ in	100%
New Allegheny Portage	PA	22	4 ft 8½ in	34%
Allegheny Portage	PA	22	4 ft 8½ in	97%
Little Schuylkill Navigation	PA	22	4 ft 8½ in	100%
Barclay	PA	22	4 ft 8½ in	1%
York and Maryland	PA	21	4 ft 8½ in	94%
Philadelphia and Delaware	PA, DE	20	4 ft 8½ in	90%
Bellefonte and Snow Shoe	PA	17	4 ft 8½ in	1%
Mauch Chunk and Summit Hill Switchback	PA	16	4 ft 8½ in	3%
Ohio and Pennsylvania	PA	16	4 ft 10 in	100%
Lykens Valley	PA	15	4 ft 8½ in	1%
Trevorton and Susquehanna	PA	14	4 ft 8½ in	3%
Hazleton and Lehigh	PA	14	4 ft 8½ in	100%
Wrightsville, York and Gettysburg	PA	14	4 ft 8½ in	46%
Fayette County	PA	14	4 ft 8½ in	88%
Quakake	PA	12	4 ft 8½ in	3%
Lorberry Creek	PA	8	4 ft 8½ in	0%
Littlestown	PA	8	4 ft 8½ in	19%
Philadelphia, Germantown and Norristown	PA	8	4 ft 8½ in	100%
Mauch Chunk	PA	6	4 ft 8½ in	100%
Room Run	PA	5	4 ft 8½ in	100%
Northern Liberties and Penn Township	PA	5	4 ft 8½ in	82%
Tioga	PA	4	6 ft	0%
Strasburg	PA	4	4 ft 8½ in	100%
Plymouth	PA	4	4 ft 8½ in	19%
Mount Carbon	PA	4	4 ft 8½ in	100%

Rhode Island

Railroad	States	Miles, 1865	Gauge	Trains today
New York, Providence and Boston	RI, CT	44	4 ft 8½ in	95%
Providence, Warren and Bristol	RI, MA	17	4 ft 8½ in	1%
Providence and Boston	RI, MA	5	4 ft 8½ in	38%

Vermont

Railroad	States	Miles, 1865	Gauge	Trains today
Vermont Central	VT, NY	148	4 ft 8½ in	95%
Rutland and Burlington	VT, NH	121	4 ft 8½ in	97%
Connecticut and Passumpsic River	VT, NH	105	4 ft 8½ in	100%
Western Vermont	VT	52	4 ft 8½ in	99%
Connecticut and Passumpsic	VT, NH	24	4 ft 8½ in	100%
Rutland and Whitehall	VT	16	4 ft 8½ in	100%
Brattleboro and Fitchburg	VT	10	4 ft 8½ in	100%

Wisconsin

Railroad	States	Miles, 1865	Gauge	Trains today
Chicago and North Western	WI, IL	228	4 ft 8½ in	76%
Milwaukee and Prairie du Chien	WI	228	4 ft 8½ in	93%
Milwaukee and Minnesota	WI	212	4 ft 8½ in	87%
Racine and Mississippi	WI, IL	105	4 ft 8½ in	40%
Milwaukee and Waukesha	WI	98	4 ft 8½ in	97%
Milwaukee and Horicon	WI	58	4 ft 8½ in	53%
Kenosha, Rockford and Rock Island	WI, IL	45	4 ft 8½ in	13%
Milwaukee and Chicago	WI, IL	44	4 ft 8½ in	92%
Mineral Point	WI, IL	32	4 ft 8½ in	1%
Sheboygan and Fond du Lac	WI	20	4 ft 8½ in	74%

Nebraska

Railroad	States	Miles, 1865	Gauge	Trains today
Union Pacific	NE	46	not recorded	77%