Map Of Us Railroads

This new map will show you america s ghost network of abandoned railroads.

Map of us railroads. There are some compromises with such a big map. We re aware that these uncertain. For the us railroad map the colour identifies the company that built the line. Openrailwaymap an openstreetmap based project for creating a map of the world s railway infrastructure.

Go back to see more maps of usa u s. In the uk later post 1923 tracks are coloured as if they were pre grouping. This page contains information about and links to fra s safety map trespassers casualty map and grade crossing. Maps geographic information system.

These lines are critical for shippers needing an economical solution to long haul transportation. Contains 623 maps chosen from more than 3 000 railroad maps and about 2 000 regional state and county maps and other maps which show internal improvements of the past century. They include csx norfolk southern ns burlington northern and santa fe bnsf union pacific up canadian pacific cp canadian national railway cn and the kansas city southern kcs. Norfolk southern map read more read more.

Railroad maps trains magazine s collection of railroad maps is unique in its appeal to serious hobbyists and enthusiastic professionals. Canadian national map read more read more. See our interactive maps below. Many were deserted and left to weather the elements while others have been transformed into lush footpaths for unwitting pedestrians.

The maps presented here are a selection from the geography and map division holdings based on the popular cartobibliography railroad maps of the united states. There are seven major railroads in the united states class i railroads and over 500 shortline and regional railroads class ii class iii railroads. In the uk. Català česky dansk deutsch ελληνικά english español suomi français magyar 日本語 lietuvių nederlands ߒߞߏ polski português русский slovenščina svenska türkçe українська tiếng việt 正體中文.

I have had trouble identifying us builders and some of the uk lines so let me know if there are errors. Fra provides geospatial resources to the public on rail networks including data on grade crossings amtrak stations and more. This new google map shows america s hidden network of abandoned railroads. North carolina rail map read more read more.

The federal railroad administration fra is the authoritative source of information on passenger and freight rail networks for the u s. This map shows railways in usa. Kansas city southern map read more read. Created by transit enthusiast andrew grigg the map pieces together all the fragmented railroad lines and old train routes that have been lost to history over the years.

A selective annotated bibliography of original 19th century maps in the geography and map division of the library of congress compiled by andrew m. Small private owner sidings are coloured for the track they join to. Bnsf map read more. Search below for your favorite railroad or use our menus to select by state region city or topic for maps that provide.

Whether created exclusively for our popular map of the month feature or as the graphics to illustrate a story trains maps are among the best you ll find anywhere to capture the rich details and overarching themes of great railroading.