List of Missouri Railroads |
Railroad Name |
Start Date |
End Date |
Adair County Railroad |
1904 |
1911 |
Alexandria and Bloomfield Railroad |
1857 |
1866 |
Alexandria and Nebraska City Railroad |
1866 |
1870 |
Alexandria, Canton, La Grange and West Quincy Railroad |
1865 |
1870 |
Arkansas Railroad |
1901 |
1959 |
Atchison Branch of the Chicago and South Western Railway |
1870 |
1871 |
Atchison and Eastern Bridge Company |
1898 |
Unknown |
Atchison and Nebraska Railroad |
1869 |
1908 |
Atchison and St. Joseph Railroad |
1855 |
1867 |
Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad |
1863 |
1895 |
Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway |
1890 |
1996 |
Atlantic and Pacific Railroad |
1865 |
1897 |
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad |
1827 |
1987 |
Baltimore and Ohio Southwestern Railroad |
1889 |
1949 |
Baltimore and Ohio Southwestern Railway |
1893 |
1899 |
Bevier and Southern Railroad |
1914 |
Unknown |
Blytheville, Leachville and Arkansas Southern Railroad |
1908 |
1929 |
Boone County and Boonville Railway |
1873 |
1902 |
Boone County and Jefferson City Railroad |
1857 |
1873 |
Boonville Railroad Bridge Company |
1870 |
1925 |
Boonville, St. Louis and Southern Railway |
1878 |
1956 |
Brownville and Nodaway Valley Railway |
1872 |
1901 |
Brownwood and Northwestern Railway |
1886 |
1898 |
Brunswick and Chillicothe Railroad |
1873 |
1924 |
Burlington and Southwestern Railway |
1869 |
1880 |
Butler County Railroad |
1905 |
1950 |
Cairo and Fulton Railroad |
1853 |
1874 |
Cairo, Arkansas and Texas Railroad |
1872 |
1874 |
Canton and Bloomfield Railroad |
1851 |
1860 |
Cape Girardeau Northern Railway |
1913 |
1937 |
Cape Girardeau Railway |
1880 |
1881 |
Cape Girardeau Southwestern Railway |
1881 |
1891 |
Cape Girardeau and Chester Railroad |
1902 |
1913 |
Cape Girardeau and Northern Railroad |
1901 |
1902 |
Cape Girardeau and State Line Railway |
1869 |
1880 |
Cape Girardeau and Thebes Bridge Terminal Railroad |
1902 |
1913 |
Cape Girardeau, Bloomfield and Southern Railway |
1887 |
1902 |
Carthage and Western Railway |
1902 |
1910 |
Carthage, Joplin and Short Creek Railway |
1881 |
1883 |
Cassville and Exeter Railway |
1919 |
1956 |
Cassville and Western Railroad |
1913 |
1919 |
Cassville and Western Railway |
1896 |
1913 |
Central Missouri Railway |
1885 |
1888 |
Central North Missouri Branch of the St. Joseph and Iowa Railroad |
1871 |
1871 |
Central Railway of Missouri |
1881 |
1883 |
Chariton and Randolph Railroad |
1858 |
1864 |
Chester, Perryville and Ste. Genevieve Railway |
1899 |
1913 |
Chester, Perryville, Ste. Genevieve and Farmington Railroad |
1894 |
1899 |
Chicago Great Western Railroad |
1909 |
1941 |
Chicago Great Western Railway |
1892 |
1909 |
Chicago and Alton Railroad |
1861 |
1931 |
Chicago and Atchison Bridge Company |
Unknown |
1898 |
Chicago and Eastern Illinois Railroad |
1877 |
1922 |
Chicago and South Western Railway |
1869 |
1878 |
Chicago, Burlington and Kansas City Railway |
1880 |
1901 |
Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad |
1855 |
1970 |
Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railway |
1901 |
1907 |
Chicago, Kansas City and Texas Railway |
1887 |
1893 |
Chicago, Kansas and Nebraska Railway |
1886 |
1891 |
Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul Railway |
1872 |
1928 |
Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railway |
1880 |
1948 |
Chicago, Santa Fe and California Railway |
1886 |
1900 |
Chicago, Santa Fe and California Railway of Iowa |
1886 |
1887 |
Chicago, St. Paul and Kansas City Railway |
1886 |
1893 |
Chillicothe and Brunswick Railroad |
1864 |
1873 |
Chillicothe and Omaha Railroad |
1869 |
1870 |
City Terminal Railway |
1899 |
1905 |
Clarinda and St. Louis Railroad |
1879 |
1879 |
Clarksville and Western Railroad |
1870 |
1873 |
Cleveland, Cincinnati, Chicago and St. Louis Railway |
1889 |
1976 |
Cleveland, St. Louis and Kansas City Railway |
1888 |
1890 |
Columbia and St. Louis Railroad |
1902 |
1902 |
Consolidated Terminal Railway of Kansas City |
1891 |
1892 |
Council Bluffs and St. Louis Railroad |
1878 |
1879 |
Crawford County Midland Railroad |
1904 |
1907 |
Crystal City Railway |
1878 |
1881 |
Crystal Railway |
1880 |
1902 |
Current River Railroad |
1887 |
1901 |
Deering Southwestern Railway |
1903 |
1929 |
Dent and Phelps Railroad |
1877 |
1881 |
Des Moines and Kansas City Railway |
1888 |
1898 |
Des Moines, Osceola and Southern Railroad |
1879 |
1887 |
Doniphan Branch Railway |
1882 |
1884 |
Edgewater Terminal Railroad |
1900 |
Unknown |
Eureka Springs Railway |
1880 |
1899 |
Excelsior Springs Railroad |
1893 |
1897 |
Forest Park and Central Railroad |
1877 |
1884 |
Fort Scott and Carthage Railroad |
1881 |
1882 |
Fort Scott, South Eastern and Memphis Railroad |
1874 |
1888 |
Gideon and North Island Railroad |
1908 |
1930 |
Grant City and Southern Railroad |
1898 |
1901 |
Gray's Point Terminal Railway |
1896 |
1958 |
Greenfield Railroad |
1884 |
1886 |
Greenfield and Northern Railroad |
1886 |
1895 |
Hannibal Bridge Company |
1869 |
1937 |
Hannibal Connecting Railroad |
1902 |
1965 |
Hannibal Union Depot Company |
1881 |
1953 |
Hannibal and Central Missouri Railroad |
1867 |
1873 |
Hannibal and St. Joseph Railroad |
1847 |
1901 |
Houck's Missouri and Arkansas Railroad |
1893 |
1902 |
Illinois Central Railroad |
1851 |
1972 |
Illinois Southern Railway |
1900 |
1920 |
Illinois and St. Louis Bridge Company |
1867 |
1878 |
Iowa Southern and Missouri Northern Railroad |
1876 |
1880 |
Iowa and St. Louis Railway |
1901 |
1903 |
Iron County Central Railroad |
1912 |
Unknown |
Jackson Branch Railroad |
1883 |
1885 |
Jefferson City, Lebanon and Southwestern Railway |
1871 |
1883 |
Joplin Railroad |
1874 |
1882 |
Joplin Railway |
1882 |
1882 |
Joplin Union Depot Company |
1908 |
Unknown |
Joplin and Galena Railway |
1880 |
1882 |
Joplin and Western Railway |
1890 |
1910 |
Kansas City Belt Railway |
1882 |
1910 |
Kansas City Bridge and Terminal Railway |
1889 |
1893 |
Kansas City Connecting Railroad |
1914 |
1983 |
Kansas City Rock Island Railway |
1902 |
1905 |
Kansas City Suburban Belt Railroad |
1887 |
1902 |
Kansas City and Atlantic Railroad |
1893 |
1897 |
Kansas City and Cameron Railroad |
1866 |
1870 |
Kansas City and Eastern Railway |
1878 |
1880 |
Kansas City and Independence Air Line |
1891 |
1902 |
Kansas City and Memphis Railroad |
1872 |
1879 |
Kansas City and Northern Connecting Railroad |
1895 |
1901 |
Kansas City and Southern Railway |
1880 |
1891 |
Kansas City and Southwestern Railway of Missouri |
1886 |
1909 |
Kansas City and Topeka Railway |
1887 |
1889 |
Kansas City, Clinton and Springfield Railroad |
1884 |
1885 |
Kansas City, Clinton and Springfield Railway |
1885 |
1928 |
Kansas City, Eldorado and Southern Railway |
1892 |
1899 |
Kansas City, Excelsior Springs and Northern Railway |
1897 |
1933 |
Kansas City, Fort Scott and Gulf Railroad |
1879 |
1888 |
Kansas City, Fort Scott and Memphis Railroad |
1888 |
1901 |
Kansas City, Fort Scott and Memphis Railway |
1901 |
1928 |
Kansas City, Fort Scott and Springfield Railroad |
1888 |
1888 |
Kansas City, Fort Smith and Southern Railroad |
1887 |
1897 |
Kansas City, Galveston, and Lake Superior Railroad |
1857 |
1866 |
Kansas City, Leavenworth and Atchison Railway |
1880 |
1880 |
Kansas City, Memphis and Mobile Railroad |
1871 |
1880 |
Kansas City, Nevada and Fort Smith Railroad |
1889 |
1893 |
Kansas City, Osceola and Southern Railway |
1891 |
1900 |
Kansas City, Ozark and Southern Railway |
1908 |
1935 |
Kansas City, Peoria and Chicago Railway |
1901 |
1902 |
Kansas City, Pittsburg and Gulf Railroad |
1893 |
1900 |
Kansas City, Rich Hill and Southern Railroad |
1887 |
1890 |
Kansas City, Springfield and Memphis Railroad |
1881 |
1888 |
Kansas City, St. Joseph and Burlington Railway |
1881 |
1881 |
Kansas City, St. Joseph and Council Bluffs Railroad |
1870 |
1901 |
Kansas City, St. Louis and Chicago Railroad |
1877 |
1949 |
Kansas City, Topeka and Western Railroad |
1875 |
1899 |
Kansas Pacific Railway |
1869 |
1880 |
Kansas and Missouri Railroad |
1882 |
1888 |
Kansas and Neosho Valley Railroad |
1865 |
1868 |
Kansas and Texas Coal Company |
1898 |
1902 |
Kennett and Osceola Railroad |
1896 |
1902 |
Keokuk and Kansas City Railway |
1873 |
1875 |
Keokuk and Western Railroad |
1886 |
1901 |
Laclede and Creve Coeur Lake Railroad |
1880 |
1883 |
Lawrence and Pleasant Hill Railway |
1869 |
1870 |
Lead Belt Railway |
1898 |
Unknown |
Leavenworth Terminal Railway and Bridge Company |
1892 |
1940 |
Leavenworth and Des Moines Railway |
1867 |
1869 |
Leavenworth and Platte County Bridge Company |
1888 |
1892 |
Leavenworth and St. Joseph Railway |
1890 |
1892 |
Leavenworth, Kansas and Western Railway |
1897 |
1908 |
Leavenworth, Pawnee and Western Railroad |
1855 |
1863 |
Leon, Mount Ayr and Southwestern Railroad |
1878 |
1901 |
Lexington and Southern Railway |
1879 |
1880 |
Lexington and St. Louis Railroad |
1859 |
1877 |
Lexington, Chillicothe and Gulf Railroad |
1869 |
1870 |
Lexington, Lake and Gulf Railroad |
1870 |
1879 |
Linneus Branch of the Burlington and Southwestern Railway |
1871 |
1880 |
Little River Valley and Arkansas Railroad |
1876 |
1881 |
Louisiana Bridge Company |
1873 |
1873 |
Louisiana and Missouri River Railroad |
1859 |
1949 |
Louisville and Nashville Railroad |
1850 |
1983 |
Memphis and St. Louis Railroad |
1899 |
1901 |
Memphis, Carthage and Northwestern Railroad |
1871 |
1877 |
Middlebrook, Graniteville and Belleview Railroad |
1903 |
Unknown |
Mill Springs, Current River and Barnesville Railroad |
1884 |
1886 |
Mineral Belt Railroad |
1886 |
1901 |
Mississippi River Bridge Company |
1873 |
1895 |
Mississippi River and Bonne Terre Railway |
1888 |
1945 |
Mississippi Valley Railroad |
1871 |
1873 |
Mississippi Valley Railway |
1904 |
Unknown |
Mississippi Valley and Western Railway |
1871 |
1875 |
Mississippi and Missouri River Air Line Railroad |
1857 |
1871 |
Missouri Central Railway |
1871 |
1881 |
Missouri Midland Railway |
1898 |
1901 |
Missouri Pacific Railroad |
1917 |
1997 |
Missouri Pacific Railway |
1876 |
1917 |
Missouri River Railroad |
1865 |
1880 |
Missouri River Valley Railroad |
1859 |
1864 |
Missouri River, Fort Scott and Gulf Railroad |
1868 |
1879 |
Missouri Southeastern Railway |
1891 |
1898 |
Missouri Southern Railroad |
1886 |
1941 |
Missouri Valley Railroad |
1867 |
1870 |
Missouri and Arkansas Railroad of Missouri |
1880 |
1882 |
Missouri and Illinois Bridge and Belt Railroad |
1904 |
1966 |
Missouri and Louisiana Railroad |
1902 |
1914 |
Missouri and Mississippi Railroad |
1865 |
1873 |
Missouri and North Arkansas Railroad |
1906 |
1922 |
Missouri and Western Railway |
1875 |
1879 |
Missouri, Iowa and Nebraska Railway |
1870 |
1886 |
Missouri, Kansas and Eastern Railway |
1892 |
1896 |
Missouri, Kansas and Northwestern Railroad |
1900 |
1902 |
Missouri, Kansas and Texas Railway |
1870 |
1923 |
Missouri, Kansas and Texas Terminal Company of Kansas City |
1905 |
1906 |
Missouri, Kansas and Texas Terminal Company of St. Louis |
1909 |
1925 |
Missouri, Oklahoma and Gulf Railway |
1904 |
1919 |
Mobile and Ohio Railroad |
1848 |
1940 |
Morley and Morehouse Railroad |
1897 |
1902 |
Nevada and Girard Railway |
1882 |
1885 |
Nevada and Minden Railway |
1885 |
1909 |
Nodaway Valley Railroad |
1879 |
1900 |
North Missouri Railroad |
1851 |
1871 |
Northern Railroad[disambiguation needed] |
1898 |
1898 |
Ohio and Mississippi Railway |
1861 |
1893 |
Omaha and St. Louis Railroad |
1896 |
1901 |
Omaha and St. Louis Railway |
1887 |
1896 |
Omaha, Kansas City and Eastern Railroad |
1896 |
1902 |
Oregon Interurban Railway |
1907 |
Unknown |
Osage Valley and Southern Kansas Railroad |
1857 |
1881 |
Pacific Railroad |
1849 |
1876 |
Paragould Southeastern Railway |
1893 |
1958 |
Paragould and Buffalo Island Railway |
1887 |
1893 |
Pemiscot Railroad |
1892 |
1895 |
Pemiscot Southern Railroad |
1900 |
1902 |
Pierce City and Kansas Railroad |
1875 |
1875 |
Pike County Short Line Railroad |
1871 |
1872 |
Pilot Knob, Cape Girardeau and Belmont Railroad |
1859 |
1869 |
Pittsburgh, Cincinnati, Chicago and St. Louis Railroad |
1917 |
1956 |
Platte City and Fort Des Moines Railroad |
1864 |
1867 |
Platte Country Railroad |
1863 |
1864 |
Platte County Railroad |
1853 |
1863 |
Platte County and Fort Des Moines Railroad |
1860 |
1864 |
Pleasant Hill Division of the Lexington, Chillicothe and Gulf Railroad |
1870 |
1870 |
Pleasant Hill and De Soto Railroad |
1877 |
1885 |
Pleasant Hill and Lawrence Branch of the Pacific Railroad |
Unknown |
1870 |
Poplar Bluff and Dan River Railway |
1906 |
Unknown |
Quincy Bridge Company |
1866 |
1866 |
Quincy Railroad Bridge Company |
1866 |
1903 |
Quincy and Palmyra Railroad |
1856 |
1867 |
Quincy, Missouri and Pacific Railroad |
1869 |
1888 |
Quincy, Omaha and Kansas City Railroad |
1897 |
1939 |
Quincy, Omaha and Kansas City Railway |
1887 |
1897 |
Rich Hill Railroad |
1880 |
1888 |
Rock Island |
1906 |
1957 |
Rock Port, Langdon and Northern Railway |
1889 |
1945 |
Salem, Winona and Southern Railroad |
1908 |
1928 |
Saline Valley Railroad |
1904 |
1913 |
Salisbury and Glasgow Railroad |
1877 |
1877 |
Sedalia, Warsaw and South Western Railway |
1891 |
1910 |
Sedalia, Warsaw and Southern Railway |
1879 |
1891 |
Shelby County Railway |
1906 |
1938 |
Shelby Northwestern Railway |
1911 |
1938 |
Short Creek and Joplin Railroad |
1879 |
1888 |
Sibley Bridge Company |
1887 |
1900 |
Sligo Furnace Railroad |
1880 |
1881 |
Sligo and Eastern Railroad |
1902 |
1929 |
South Pacific Railroad |
1868 |
1870 |
Southern Missouri Railway |
1900 |
1903 |
Southern Missouri and Arkansas Railroad |
1899 |
1902 |
Southern Railway |
1894 |
1990 |
Southwest Pacific Railroad |
1866 |
1868 |
Springfield Connecting Railway |
1886 |
1926 |
Springfield Southwestern Railway |
1903 |
1909 |
Springfield Western and Southern Railroad of Missouri |
1875 |
1877 |
Springfield and Northern Railway |
1884 |
1885 |
Springfield and Southern Railway |
1882 |
1885 |
Springfield and Western Missouri Railroad |
1877 |
1888 |
St. Charles Bridge Company |
1868 |
1878 |
St. Clair, Madison and St. Louis Belt Railroad |
1890 |
1904 |
St. Francois Valley Railroad |
1898 |
1902 |
St. Joseph Belt Railway |
1908 |
Unknown |
St. Joseph Terminal Company |
1886 |
1887 |
St. Joseph Terminal Railroad |
1887 |
Unknown |
St. Joseph Union Depot Company |
1880 |
1962 |
St. Joseph and Central Branch Railway |
1905 |
Unknown |
St. Joseph and Council Bluffs Railroad |
1867 |
1870 |
St. Joseph and Des Moines Railroad |
1877 |
1901 |
St. Joseph and Grand Island Railway |
1897 |
1936 |
St. Joseph and Iowa Railroad |
1857 |
1888 |
St. Joseph and Nebraska Railroad |
1882 |
1901 |
St. Joseph and Santa Fe Railroad |
1887 |
1888 |
St. Joseph and St. Louis Railroad |
1874 |
1888 |
St. Joseph, St. Louis and Santa Fe Railway |
1888 |
1900 |
St. Louis Belt and Terminal Railway |
1902 |
Unknown |
St. Louis Bridge Company |
1878 |
Unknown |
St. Louis Merchants Bridge Company |
1886 |
1920 |
St. Louis Merchants Bridge Terminal Railway |
1887 |
Unknown |
St. Louis Southwestern Railway |
1891 |
1997 |
St. Louis Terminal Railway |
1892 |
Unknown |
St. Louis Transfer Railway |
1884 |
Unknown |
St. Louis Tunnel Railroad |
1872 |
1878 |
St. Louis and Central Missouri Railway |
1883 |
1886 |
St. Louis and Fort Scott Railroad |
1870 |
1871 |
St. Louis and Gulf Railway |
1902 |
1904 |
St. Louis and Hannibal Railroad |
1917 |
1944 |
St. Louis and Hannibal Railway |
1885 |
1917 |
St. Louis and Illinois Bridge Company |
1864 |
1868 |
St. Louis and Iron Mountain Railroad |
1851 |
1874 |
St. Louis and Kansas City Railway |
1895 |
1895 |
St. Louis and Keokuk Railroad |
1857 |
1872 |
St. Louis and Lexington Railroad |
1877 |
1880 |
St. Louis and Memphis Railroad |
1898 |
1901 |
St. Louis and Memphis Railway |
1901 |
1902 |
St. Louis and Missouri Southern Railway |
1910 |
Unknown |
St. Louis and North Arkansas Railway |
1899 |
1906 |
St. Louis and San Francisco Railroad |
1896 |
1916 |
St. Louis and San Francisco Railway |
1876 |
1896 |
St. Louis and Santa Fe Railroad, Missouri Division |
1869 |
1872 |
St. Louis and St. Joseph Railroad |
1868 |
1874 |
St. Louis |
1916 |
1980 |
St. Louis, Arkansas and Texas Railway |
1880 |
1891 |
St. Louis, Arkansas and Texas Terminal Railway |
1888 |
1888 |
St. Louis, Cape Girardeau and Fort Smith Railway |
1891 |
1899 |
St. Louis, Cape Girardeau and Southern Railroad |
1900 |
1902 |
St. Louis, Caruthersville and Memphis Railroad |
1897 |
1901 |
St. Louis, Chillicothe and Omaha Railroad |
1868 |
1869 |
St. Louis, Council Bluffs and Omaha Railroad |
1870 |
1924 |
St. Louis, Hannibal and Kansas City Railway |
1891 |
1893 |
St. Louis, Hannibal and Keokuk Railroad |
1872 |
1885 |
St. Louis, Iron Mountain and Southern Railway |
1874 |
1917 |
St. Louis, Kansas City and Colorado Railroad |
1884 |
1905 |
St. Louis, Kansas City and Northern Railway |
1872 |
1879 |
St. Louis, Kansas and Arizona Railway |
1879 |
1880 |
St. Louis, Kennett and Southeastern Railroad |
1906 |
1950 |
St. Louis, Kennett and Southern Railroad |
1890 |
1902 |
St. Louis, Keokuk and North Western Railway |
1875 |
1887 |
St. Louis, Keokuk and Northwestern Railroad |
1887 |
1901 |
St. Louis, Lawrence and Denver Railroad |
1865 |
1874 |
St. Louis, Lawrence and Western Railroad |
1874 |
1877 |
St. Louis, Memphis and Southeastern Railroad |
1902 |
1907 |
St. Louis, Morehouse and Southern Railroad |
1899 |
1904 |
St. Louis, Oak Hill and Carondelet Railway |
1886 |
1910 |
St. Louis, Salem and Arkansas Railway |
1887 |
1897 |
St. Louis, Salem and Little Rock Railroad |
1871 |
1887 |
St. Paul and Kansas City Short Line Railroad |
1911 |
1948 |
Tarkio Valley Railroad |
1880 |
1900 |
Tebo and Neosho Railroad |
1860 |
1872 |
Terminal Railroad of St. Louis |
1880 |
1889 |
Terre Haute and Indianapolis Railroad |
1865 |
1905 |
Texas and St. Louis Railway |
1881 |
1886 |
Toledo, St. Louis and Western Railroad |
1900 |
1923 |
Tunnel Railroad of St. Louis |
1878 |
1988 |
Union Belt Line |
1882 |
1882 |
Union Depot Company |
1872 |
1976 |
Union Depot Company of St. Louis |
1874 |
1889 |
Union Pacific Railway |
1880 |
1898 |
Union Pacific Railway, Eastern Division |
1863 |
1869 |
Union Railway and Transit Company of St. Louis |
1874 |
1889 |
Union Terminal Railway |
1900 |
1910 |
Union Transit Company |
1880 |
1884 |
Vandalia Railroad |
1905 |
1917 |
Wabash Railroad |
1851 |
1915 |
Wabash Railway |
1876 |
1942 |
Wabash Western Railway |
1887 |
1889 |
Wabash, St. Louis and Pacific Railway |
1879 |
1886 |
Weston and Atchison Railroad |
1859 |
1867 |
Williamsville, Greenville and St. Louis Railway |
1894 |
Unknown |
Wyandotte, Kansas City and Northwestern Railway |
1872 |
1878 |