List of South Carolina Railroads

Railroad Name Start Date End Date
Air Line Railroad in South Carolina 1856 1870
Alcolu Railroad 1902 1936
Asheville and Spartanburg Railroad 1881 1902
Ashley River Railroad 1876 1901
Atlanta and Charlotte Air Line Railway 1877 1996
Atlanta and Richmond Air 1870 1876
Atlantic Coast Line Railroad 1898 1967
Atlantic and French Broad Valley Railroad 1879 1882
Atlantic and Northwestern Railroad 1881 1887
Atlantic, Greenville and Western Railway 1885 1887
Augusta Northern Railway 1912 1941
Augusta and Edgefield Railroad 1884 1885
Augusta and Knoxville Railroad 1877 1886
Augusta, Edgefield and Newberry Railroad 1885 1887
Augusta, Knoxville and Greenwood Railroad Unknown 1880
Bamberg, Ehrhardt and Walterboro Railway 1913 1938
Barnwell Railway 1882 1891
Belton, Williamston and Easley Railroad 1878 1879
Bennettsville and Cheraw Railroad 1902 1950
Bennettsville and Osborne Railroad 1899 1902
Berkeley Railroad 1892 1906
Bishopville Railroad 1882 1892
Blackville and Alston Railroad 1885 1886
Blackville, Alston and Newberry Railroad 1886 1891
Blue Ridge Railroad of South Carolina 1852 1880
Blue Ridge Railway 1901 Unknown
Branchville and Bowman Railroad 1890 1925
Cape Fear and Yadkin Valley Railway 1879 1898
Carolina Midland Railway 1891 1902
Carolina Northern Railroad 1899 1905
Carolina and Cumberland Gap Railway 1896 1898
Carolina and Northwestern Railway 1897 1974
Carolina and Western Railroad 1902 1916
Carolina, Atlantic and Western Railway 1914 1915
Carolina, Clinchfield and Ohio Railway of South Carolina 1909 1990
Carolina, Cumberland Gap and Chicago Railway 1882 1895
Carolina, Knoxville and Western Railway 1887 1899
Catawba Valley Railway 1906 1909
Central Railroad of South Carolina 1878 Unknown
Charleston Northern Railway 1913 1914
Charleston Southern Railway 1915 1915
Charleston Terminal Company 1903 1921
Charleston Union Station Company 1902 1970
Charleston and Northern Railroad 1895 1895
Charleston and Savannah Railroad 1853 1867
Charleston and Savannah Railway 1880 1901
Charleston and Western Carolina Railway 1896 1959
Charleston, Cincinnati and Chicago Railroad 1886 1893
Charleston, Sumter and Northern Railroad 1890 1895
Charlotte and South Carolina Railroad 1846 1869
Charlotte, Columbia and Augusta Railroad 1869 1894
Charlotte, Monroe and Columbia Railroad 1901 1940
Cheraw and Chester Railroad 1873 1896
Cheraw and Coalfields Railroad 1867 1868
Cheraw and Darlington Railroad 1849 1898
Cheraw and Salisbury Railroad 1868 1882
Chester and Lenoir Narrow Gauge Railroad 1873 1897
Chester, Greenwood and Abbeville Railroad 1885 1886
Chesterfield and Kershaw Railroad 1889 1901
Chesterfield and Lancaster Railroad 1887 1941
Cincinnati and Charleston Railroad 1835 1837
Columbia Union Station Company 1900 1971
Columbia and Augusta Railroad 1863 1869
Columbia and Greenville Railroad 1880 1894
Columbia and Hamburg Railroad 1858 1863
Columbia and Sumter Railroad 1866 1870
Columbia, Newberry and Laurens Railroad 1886 1984
Conway Coast and Western Railroad 1904 1912
Conway Seashore Railroad 1899 1904
Due West Railway 1907 1940
East Shore Terminal Company 1887 1903
Eddy Lake and Northern Railroad 1905 Unknown
Edgefield Branch Railroad 1878 1879
Edgefield, Trenton and Aiken Railroad 1879 1882
Edgemoor and Manetta Railway 1902 1976
Eutawville Railroad 1885 1890
Florence Railroad 1882 1898
Florence and Fayetteville Railroad 1861 1881
Florida Central and Peninsular Railroad 1888 1903
French Broad and Atlantic Railway 1882 1882
Georgetown and Lane's Railroad 1881 1887
Georgetown and North Carolina Narrow Gauge Railroad 1878 1882
Georgetown and North Carolina Railroad 1882 1885
Georgetown and Western Railroad 1887 1915
Georgia and Carolina Midland Railroad 1887 1887
Georgia, Carolina and Northern Railway 1886 1901
Glenn Springs Railroad 1894 1911
Green Pond, Walterboro and Branchville Railroad 1900 1901
Green Pond, Walterboro and Branchville Railway 1887 1900
Greenville and Columbia Railroad 1845 1880
Greenville and Knoxville Railroad 1904 1914
Greenville and Laurens Railroad 1878 1886
Greenville and Northern Railway 1920 1997
Greenville and Port Royal Railroad 1882 1885
Greenville and Western Railroad 1914 1920
Greenville and Western Railway 1911 1969
Greenwood, Anderson and Western Railway 1895 1897
Greenwood, Laurens and Spartanburg Railroad 1880 1886
Hampton and Branchville Railroad and Lumber Company 1891 1924
Hartsville Railroad 1884 1895
Kings Mountain Railroad 1848 1874
Laurens Railroad 1847 1881
Laurens Railway 1879 1895
Lockhart Railroad 1899 Unknown
Louisville, Cincinnati and Charleston Railroad 1836 1843
Manchester and Augusta Railroad 1870 1898
Marion and Southern Railroad 1907 1937
Newberry and Laurens Railroad 1885 1886
Newberry, Whitmire and Augusta Railroad 1906 1910
North Charleston Terminal Company 1916 Unknown
North and South Carolina Railway 1908 1914
Northeastern Railroad 1851 1898
Northwestern Railroad of South Carolina 1899 1935
Ohio River and Charleston Railway 1894 1902
Orangeburg Railway 1911 1920
Palmetto Railroad 1882 1895
Palmetto Railway 1895 1901
Pee Dee Bridge Company 1911 1915
Pickens Railroad 1892 1996
Piedmont and Northern Railway 1911 1969
Plant System 1894 1902
Port Royal Railroad 1856 1878
Port Royal and Augusta Railway 1878 1896
Port Royal and Western Carolina Railway 1886 1896
Raleigh and Augusta Air Line Railroad 1871 1901
Raleigh and Charleston Railroad 1905 1941
Raleigh and Gaston Railroad 1835 1901
Richmond and Danville Railroad 1847 1894
Rockingham Railroad 1910 1968
Savannah Valley Railroad 1908 1910
Savannah and Charleston Railroad 1866 1880
Savannah, Florida and Western Railway 1876 1902
Seaboard Air Line Railway 1900 1945
Seaboard Air Line System 1893 1900
Seaboard and Roanoke Railroad 1846 1911
Sievern and Knoxville Railroad 1898 1933
South Bound Railroad 1882 1901
South Carolina Air 1877 1877
South Carolina Canal and Railroad Company 1827 1844
South Carolina Pacific Railway 1882 1984
South Carolina Railroad 1843 1881
South Carolina Railway 1881 1894
South Carolina Terminal Company 1893 1903
South Carolina Western Extension Railway 1913 1914
South Carolina Western Railway 1910 1914
South Carolina and Georgia Extension Railroad 1898 1902
South Carolina and Georgia Railroad 1894 1902
South and North Carolina Railroad 1892 1996
South and Western Railroad 1905 1909
Southern Railway 1894 1990
Southern Railway 1902 1996
Spartanburg and Asheville Railroad 1873 1881
Spartanburg and Union Railroad 1847 1873
Spartanburg, Union and Columbia Railroad 1878 1896
Sumter and Wateree River Railroad 1898 1902
Union and Glenn Springs Railroad 1899 1922
Union, Gaffney City and Rutherfordton Railroad 1878 1885
Walterboro and Western Railway 1894 1900
Ware Shoals Railroad 1908 1985
Williamsburg Railroad 1876 1878
Wilmington and Carolina Railroad 1870 1870
Wilmington and Conway Railroad 1895 1896
Wilmington and Manchester Railroad 1846 1870
Wilmington and Weldon Railroad 1855 1900
Wilmington, Chadbourn and Conway Railroad 1885 1895
Wilmington, Columbia and Augusta Railroad 1870 1898
Wilson and Summerton Railroad 1888 1899