| Name
|
Mark
|
System[nb 1]
|
From
|
To
|
Successor
|
Notes
|
| Anthony and Northern Railway
|
AN&N
|
|
1912
|
1919
|
Wichita Northwestern Railway
|
| Arkansas, Kansas and Colorado Railway
|
|
RI
|
1887
|
1888
|
Chicago, Kansas and Nebraska Railway
|
| Arkansas River and Western Railroad
|
|
ATSF
|
1885
|
1886
|
Chicago, Kansas and Western Railroad
|
| Atchison, Colorado and Pacific Railroad
|
|
MP
|
1879
|
1898
|
Atchison, Colorado and Pacific Railway
|
| Atchison, Colorado and Pacific Railway
|
|
MP
|
1898
|
1899
|
Central Branch Railway
|
| Atchison and Denver Railway
|
|
MP
|
1878
|
1879
|
Atchison, Colorado and Pacific Railroad
|
| Atchison and Eastern Bridge Company
|
|
|
1898
|
|
|
| Atchison, Jewell County and Western Railroad
|
|
MP
|
1879
|
1898
|
Atchison, Jewell County and Western Railway
|
| Atchison, Jewell County and Western Railway
|
|
MP
|
1898
|
1899
|
Central Branch Railway
|
| Atchison and Nebraska Railroad
|
|
CB&Q
|
1869
|
1908
|
Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad
|
| Atchison and Nebraska City Railroad
|
|
CB&Q
|
1865
|
1869
|
Atchison and Nebraska Railroad
|
| Atchison and Pike's Peak Railroad
|
|
MP
|
1859
|
1867
|
Central Branch Union Pacific Railroad
|
| Atchison, Republican Valley and Pacific Railway
|
|
MP
|
1878
|
1879
|
Atchison, Colorado and Pacific Railroad
|
| Atchison, St. Joseph and Northern Railroad
|
|
RI
|
1879
|
1886
|
Chicago, Kansas and Nebraska Railway
|
| Atchison, Solomon Valley and Denver Railway
|
|
MP
|
1877
|
1879
|
Atchison, Colorado and Pacific Railroad
|
| Atchison and Topeka Railroad
|
|
ATSF
|
1859
|
1863
|
Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad
|
| Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad
|
|
ATSF
|
1863
|
1895
|
Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway
|
| Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway
|
ATSF
|
ATSF
|
1895
|
1996
|
Burlington Northern and Santa Fe Railway
|
| Atchison Union Depot and Railroad Company
|
|
ATSF/ CB&Q/ MP/ RI
|
1878
|
1968
|
N/A
|
| Atlantic and Pacific Railroad
|
|
SLSF
|
1872
|
1875
|
N/A
|
Leased the Pacific Railroad
|
| Baldwin City & Southern Railroad
|
|
|
2019
|
2023
|
Ottawa Northern Railroad
|
|
| Barton County and Santa Fe Railway
|
|
ATSF
|
1917
|
1942
|
Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway
|
| Beaver Valley Railroad
|
|
CB&Q
|
1887
|
1908
|
Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad
|
| Blackwell and Northern Railway
|
BNR
|
|
2000
|
2006
|
Blackwell Northern Gateway Railroad
|
| Blue Valley Railway
|
|
UP
|
1886
|
1887
|
Omaha and Republican Valley Railway
|
| Burlingame and Northwestern Railway
|
|
ATSF
|
1898
|
1899
|
Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway
|
| Burlington, Kansas and Southwestern Railroad
|
|
CB&Q
|
1886
|
1886
|
Republican Valley, Kansas and Southwestern Railroad
|
| Burlington Northern Inc.
|
BN
|
|
1970
|
1981
|
Burlington Northern Railroad
|
| Burlington Northern Railroad
|
BN
|
|
1981
|
1996
|
Burlington Northern and Santa Fe Railway
|
| Cadillac and Lake City Railway
|
CLK
|
|
1981
|
1984
|
Kyle Railroad
|
| Central Branch Railway
|
|
MP
|
1899
|
1909
|
Missouri Pacific Railway
|
| Central Branch Union Pacific Railroad
|
|
MP
|
1867
|
1898
|
Central Branch Union Pacific Railway
|
| Central Branch Union Pacific Railway
|
|
MP
|
1898
|
1899
|
Central Branch Railway
|
| Central Kansas Railway
|
CKRY
|
|
1993
|
2001
|
Kansas and Oklahoma Railroad
|
| Cherokee and Memphis Railroad
|
|
SLSF
|
1882
|
1882
|
Kansas and Missouri Railroad
|
| Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad
|
CB&Q
|
CB&Q
|
1880
|
1970
|
Burlington Northern Inc.
|
| Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railway
|
|
CB&Q
|
1901
|
1907
|
N/A
|
Leased the Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad
|
| Chicago, Caldwell and Southern Railway
|
|
RI
|
1886
|
1887
|
Chicago, Kansas and Nebraska Railway
|
| Chicago Great Western Railroad
|
CGW
|
CGW
|
1909
|
1941
|
Chicago Great Western Railway
|
| Chicago Great Western Railway
|
CGW
|
CGW
|
1940
|
1968
|
Chicago and North Western Railway
|
| Chicago Great Western Railway
|
|
CGW
|
1892
|
1909
|
Chicago Great Western Railroad
|
| Chicago, Iowa and Kansas Railroad
|
|
CB&Q
|
1883
|
1884
|
Chicago, Nebraska and Kansas Railroad
|
| Chicago, Kansas and Nebraska Railway
|
|
RI
|
1886
|
1891
|
Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railway
|
| Chicago, Kansas and Western Railroad
|
|
ATSF
|
1886
|
1901
|
Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway
|
| Chicago, Kansas and Western Railway
|
|
ATSF
|
1885
|
1886
|
Chicago, Kansas and Western Railroad
|
| Chicago, Nebraska and Kansas Railroad
|
|
CB&Q
|
1884
|
1908
|
Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad
|
| Chicago and North Western Railway
|
CNW
|
CNW
|
1968
|
1972
|
Chicago and North Western Transportation Company
|
| Chicago and North Western Transportation Company
|
CNW
|
CNW
|
1972
|
1986
|
N/A
|
| Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad
|
|
RI
|
1947
|
1980
|
Cadillac and Lake City Railway, Kyle Railroad, Oklahoma, Kansas and Texas Railroad, St. Louis Southwestern Railway, Wabash Valley Railroad
|
| Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad
|
RI, ROCK
|
RI
|
1878
|
1880
|
Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railway
|
| Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railway
|
RI
|
RI
|
1880
|
1948
|
Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad
|
| Chicago, St. Paul and Kansas City Railway
|
|
CGW
|
1891
|
1893
|
Chicago Great Western Railway
|
| Choctaw Northern Railroad
|
|
RI
|
1901
|
1902
|
Choctaw, Oklahoma and Gulf Railroad
|
| Choctaw, Oklahoma and Gulf Railroad
|
|
RI
|
1902
|
1936
|
N/A
|
| City Terminal Railway
|
|
CGW
|
1900
|
1905
|
Chicago Great Western Railway
|
| Colony, Neosho Falls and Western Railroad
|
|
ATSF
|
1885
|
1886
|
Chicago, Kansas and Western Railroad
|
| Colorado, Kansas and Oklahoma Railroad
|
|
|
1913
|
1917
|
N/A
|
| Council Grove, Osage City and Ottawa Railway
|
|
MP
|
1886
|
1891
|
Kansas and Colorado Pacific Railway
|
| Council Grove, Smoky Valley and Western Railway
|
|
MP
|
1886
|
1891
|
Kansas and Colorado Pacific Railway
|
| Cowley, Sumner and Fort Smith Railroad
|
|
ATSF
|
1878
|
1882
|
Wichita and Southwestern Railway
|
| Crawford County Railroad
|
|
ATSF
|
1884
|
1884
|
Kansas Southern Railway
|
| Denver, Enid and Gulf Railroad
|
|
ATSF
|
1907
|
1907
|
Eastern Oklahoma Railway
|
| Denver, Kansas and Gulf Railroad
|
|
ATSF
|
1905
|
1905
|
Denver, Kansas and Gulf Railway
|
| Denver, Kansas and Gulf Railway
|
|
ATSF
|
1905
|
1907
|
Denver, Enid and Gulf Railroad
|
| Denver, Memphis and Atlantic Railway
|
|
MP
|
1884
|
1891
|
Kansas and Colorado Pacific Railway
|
| Denver, Memphis and Atlantic Narrow Gauge Railway
|
|
MP
|
1883
|
1884
|
Denver, Memphis and Atlantic Railway
|
| Dodge City and Cimarron Valley Railway
|
|
ATSF
|
1911
|
|
|
Still exists as a nonoperating subsidiary of the BNSF Railway
|
| Dodge City, Ford and Bucklin Railroad
|
DCFB
|
|
1989
|
2000
|
Boot Hill and Western Railway
|
| Dodge City, Montezuma and Trinidad Railway
|
|
RI
|
1887
|
1893
|
N/A
|
| Eastern Oklahoma Railway
|
|
ATSF
|
1899
|
1907
|
Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway
|
| Edgewater Connecting Railway
|
|
MP
|
1906
|
1923
|
Missouri Pacific Railroad
|
| Eldorado and Santa Fe Railway
|
|
ATSF
|
1922
|
1942
|
Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway
|
| Elk and Chatauqua Railroad
|
|
ATSF
|
1878
|
1882
|
Kansas City, Emporia and Southern Railway
|
| Ellsworth, McPherson, Newton and Southeastern Railway
|
|
MP
|
1884
|
1885
|
St. Louis, Fort Scott and Wichita Railroad
|
| Emporia and Eldorado Short Line Railroad
|
|
ATSF
|
1885
|
1886
|
Chicago, Kansas and Western Railroad
|
| Florence, El Dorado and Walnut Valley Railroad
|
|
ATSF
|
1877
|
1901
|
Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway
|
Florence, El Dorado, Augusta, Winfield, Arkansas City.
|
| Fort Leavenworth Railroad
|
|
RI
|
1871
|
1889
|
Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railway
|
| Fort Scott and Allen County Railroad
|
|
MP
|
1870
|
1871
|
Fort Scott, Humboldt and Western Railway
|
| Fort Scott Belt Terminal Railway
|
|
MP
|
1889
|
1891
|
Fort Scott Central Railway
|
| Fort Scott and Carthage Railroad
|
|
SLSF
|
1881
|
1882
|
Kansas and Missouri Railroad
|
| Fort Scott Central Railway
|
|
MP
|
1891
|
1909
|
Missouri Pacific Railway
|
| Fort Scott and Eastern Railway
|
|
MP
|
1889
|
1891
|
Fort Scott Central Railway
|
| Fort Scott, Humboldt and Pacific Railway
|
|
MP
|
1871
|
1871
|
Fort Scott, Humboldt and Western Railway
|
| Fort Scott, Humboldt and Western Railway
|
|
MP
|
1871
|
1875
|
St. Louis, Fort Scott and Wichita Railroad
|
| Fort Scott, Iola and Western Railway
|
|
MKT
|
1901
|
1902
|
Missouri, Kansas and Texas Railway
|
| Fort Scott, South Eastern and Memphis Railroad
|
|
SLSF
|
1874
|
1888
|
Kansas City, Fort Scott and Springfield Railroad
|
| Fort Scott, South Eastern and Memphis Railway
|
|
SLSF
|
1874
|
1888
|
Kansas City, Fort Scott and Springfield Railroad
|
| Fort Scott and Southern Railway
|
|
MP
|
1889
|
1891
|
Fort Scott Central Railway
|
| Fort Scott, Wichita and Western Railway
|
|
MP
|
1887
|
1891
|
Kansas and Colorado Pacific Railway
|
| Galena, Frontenac and Northern Railway
|
|
ATSF
|
|
1908
|
Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway
|
| Garden City, Gulf and Northern Railroad
|
|
ATSF
|
1907
|
|
|
| Garden City Northern Railway
|
|
|
1989
|
1991
|
Garden City Western Railway
|
| Grouse Creek Railway
|
|
MP
|
1887
|
1891
|
Kansas and Colorado Pacific Railway
|
| Gueda Springs, Caldwell and Western Railroad
|
|
ATSF
|
1885
|
1886
|
St. Louis, Kansas and Southwestern Railroad
|
| Harper and Western Railroad
|
|
ATSF
|
1884
|
1885
|
Southern Kansas Railway
|
| Harvey County Railroad
|
|
ATSF
|
1880
|
1882
|
Wichita and Southwestern Railway
|
| Hutchinson and Northern Railway
|
HN
|
|
1912
|
2006
|
V&S Railway
|
| Hutchinson, Oklahoma and Gulf Railway
|
|
ATSF
|
1889
|
1889
|
Hutchinson and Southern Railroad
|
| Hutchinson and Southern Railroad
|
|
ATSF
|
1889
|
1898
|
Hutchinson and Southern Railway
|
| Hutchinson and Southern Railway
|
|
ATSF
|
1897
|
1899
|
Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway
|
| Independence and Southwestern Railroad
|
|
ATSF
|
1885
|
1886
|
Chicago, Kansas and Western Railroad
|
| Inter-State Railroad
|
|
MP
|
1885
|
1890
|
Interstate Railway
|
| Interstate Railway
|
|
MP
|
1890
|
1891
|
Kansas and Colorado Pacific Railway
|
| Joplin Railroad
|
|
SLSF
|
1875
|
1882
|
Joplin Railway
|
| Joplin Railway
|
|
SLSF
|
1882
|
1882
|
St. Louis and San Francisco Railway
|
| Joplin and Galena Railway
|
|
SLSF
|
1880
|
1882
|
Joplin Railway
|
| Junction City and Fort Kearney Railway
|
|
UP
|
1871
|
1899
|
Union Pacific Railroad
|
| Kanopolis and Kansas Central Railway
|
|
MP
|
1886
|
1909
|
Missouri Pacific Railway
|
| Kansas and Arkansas Valley Railroad
|
|
MP
|
1888
|
1890
|
Kansas and Arkansas Valley Railway
|
| Kansas and Arkansas Valley Railway
|
|
MP
|
1888
|
1909
|
St. Louis, Iron Mountain and Southern Railway
|
| Kansas Central Railroad
|
|
UP
|
1879
|
1897
|
Leavenworth, Kansas and Western Railway
|
| Kansas Central Railway
|
|
UP
|
1871
|
1879
|
Kansas Central Railroad
|
| Kansas City Belt Railroad
|
|
|
1885
|
1886
|
Kansas City Belt Railway
|
| Kansas City Belt Railway
|
|
|
1886
|
1910
|
Kansas City Terminal Railway
|
| Kansas City, Burlington and Santa Fe Railway
|
|
ATSF
|
1870
|
1881
|
Ottawa and Burlington Railroad
|
| Kansas City, Clinton and Springfield Railway
|
|
SLSF
|
1885
|
1928
|
St. Louis – San Francisco Railway
|
| Kansas City Connecting Railroad
|
KCC
|
|
1914
|
1983
|
N/A
|
| Kansas City Connecting Railway
|
|
|
|
1915
|
Kansas City Connecting Railroad
|
| Kansas City and Emporia Railroad
|
|
ATSF
|
1880
|
1885
|
Southern Kansas Railway
|
| Kansas City, Emporia and Southern Railroad
|
|
ATSF
|
1877
|
1882
|
Kansas City, Emporia and Southern Railway
|
| Kansas City, Emporia and Southern Railway
|
|
ATSF
|
1882
|
1901
|
Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway
|
| Missouri River, Fort Scott & Gulf Railroad
|
|
SLSF
|
1879
|
1888
|
Kansas City, Fort Scott and Springfield Railroad
|
| Kansas City, Fort Scott and Memphis Railroad
|
|
SLSF
|
1888
|
1901
|
Kansas City, Fort Scott and Memphis Railway
|
| Kansas City, Fort Scott and Memphis Railway
|
|
SLSF
|
1901
|
1928
|
St. Louis – San Francisco Railway
|
| Kansas City, Fort Scott and Springfield Railroad
|
|
SLSF
|
1888
|
1888
|
Kansas City, Fort Scott and Memphis Railroad
|
| Kansas City, Lawrence and Southern Railroad
|
|
ATSF
|
1879
|
1880
|
Kansas City, Lawrence and Southern Kansas Railroad
|
| Kansas City, Lawrence and Southern Kansas Railroad
|
|
ATSF
|
1880
|
1883
|
Southern Kansas Railway
|
| Kansas City, Lawrence and Wichita Railroad
|
|
UP
|
1889
|
1894
|
N/A
|
Leased the Lawrence and Emporia Railway
|
| Kansas City, Leavenworth and Atchison Railway
|
|
MP
|
1880
|
1880
|
Missouri Pacific Railway
|
| Kansas City, Mexico and Orient Railroad
|
|
ATSF
|
1914
|
1925
|
Kansas City, Mexico and Orient Railway
|
| Kansas City, Mexico and Orient Railway
|
|
ATSF
|
1925
|
1941
|
Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway
|
| Kansas City, Mexico and Orient Railway
|
|
ATSF
|
1900
|
1914
|
Kansas City, Mexico and Orient Railroad
|
| Kansas City Northwestern Railroad
|
|
|
1917
|
1919
|
Kansas City Northwestern Railway
|
| Kansas City Northwestern Railroad
|
|
MP
|
1893
|
1910
|
Missouri Pacific Railway
|
| Kansas City Northwestern Railway
|
|
|
1925
|
1925
|
N/A
|
| Kansas City and Olathe Railroad
|
|
ATSF
|
1881
|
1883
|
Southern Kansas Railway
|
| Kansas City Outer Belt and Electric Railroad
|
|
|
1902
|
1922
|
Kansas and Missouri Railway and Terminal Company
|
| Kansas City and Pacific Railroad
|
|
MKT
|
1886
|
1899
|
Missouri, Kansas and Texas Railway
|
| Kansas City, Pittsburg and Gulf Railroad
|
|
KCS
|
1893
|
1900
|
Kansas City Southern Railway
|
| Kansas City, Pittsburg and Western Railroad
|
|
KCS
|
1892
|
1894
|
Kansas City, Pittsburg and Gulf Railroad
|
| Kansas City and Santa Fe Railroad
|
|
ATSF
|
1879
|
1879
|
Kansas City, Lawrence and Southern Railroad
|
| Kansas City and Santa Fe Railroad and Telegraph Company
|
|
ATSF
|
1868
|
1879
|
Kansas City and Santa Fe Railroad
|
| Kansas City and Southwestern Railroad
|
|
SLSF
|
1884
|
1897
|
St. Louis and San Francisco Railroad
|
| Kansas City and Southwestern Railway
|
|
MP
|
1884
|
1909
|
Missouri Pacific Railway
|
| Kansas City Suburban Belt Railroad
|
|
KCS
|
1895
|
1902
|
Kansas City Southern Railway
|
| Kansas City and Topeka Railway
|
|
RI
|
1887
|
1889
|
Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railway
|
| Kansas City, Topeka and Western Railroad
|
|
ATSF
|
1875
|
1899
|
Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway
|
| Kansas City, Wyandotte and Northwestern Railroad
|
|
MP
|
1887
|
1894
|
Kansas City Northwestern Railroad
|
| Kansas City, Wyandotte and Northwestern Railway
|
|
MP
|
1885
|
1887
|
Kansas City, Wyandotte and Northwestern Railroad
|
| Kansas–Colorado Railroad
|
|
|
1908
|
1911
|
Garden City Western Railway, Colorado-Kansas Railway
|
| Kansas and Colorado Railroad
|
|
MP
|
1883
|
1891
|
Kansas and Colorado Pacific Railway
|
| Kansas and Colorado Pacific Railway
|
|
MP
|
1891
|
1909
|
Missouri Pacific Railway
|
| Kansas Midland Railroad
|
|
SLSF
|
1900
|
1900
|
St. Louis and San Francisco Railroad
|
| Kansas Midland Railroad
|
|
ATSF
|
1873
|
1875
|
Kansas City, Topeka and Western Railroad
|
| Kansas Midland Railway
|
|
SLSF
|
1886
|
1900
|
Kansas Midland Railroad
|
| Kansas and Missouri Railroad
|
|
SLSF
|
1882
|
1888
|
Kansas City, Fort Scott and Springfield Railroad
|
| Kansas and Missouri Railway and Terminal Company
|
KM
|
KCS
|
1922
|
1992
|
Kansas City Southern Railway
|
| Kansas and Nebraska Railway of Kansas
|
|
UP
|
1876
|
1877
|
St. Joseph and Western Railroad
|
| Kansas, Nebraska and Dakota Railway
|
|
MP
|
1885
|
1891
|
Kansas and Colorado Pacific Railway
|
| Kansas and Neosho Valley Railroad
|
|
SLSF
|
1865
|
1868
|
Missouri River, Fort Scott & Gulf Railroad
|
| Kansas and Oklahoma Railroad
|
|
|
1931
|
1937
|
N/A
|
| Kansas and Oklahoma Railway
|
|
|
1919
|
1931
|
Kansas and Oklahoma Railroad
|
| Kansas, Oklahoma Central and South-western Railway
|
|
ATSF
|
1894
|
1900
|
Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway
|
| Kansas, Oklahoma and Gulf Railway
|
KOG
|
MP
|
1919
|
1963
|
Texas and Pacific Railway
|
| Kansas, Oklahoma and Texas Railway
|
|
ATSF
|
1885
|
1886
|
Chicago, Kansas and Western Railroad
|
| Kansas Pacific Railway
|
|
UP
|
1869
|
1880
|
Union Pacific Railway
|
| Kansas and Southeastern Railroad
|
|
ATSF
|
1897
|
1899
|
Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway
|
| Kansas Southern Railroad
|
|
ATSF
|
1883
|
1884
|
Kansas Southern Railway
|
| Kansas Southern Railway
|
|
|
2000
|
2002
|
N/A
|
Operated the V&S Railway
|
| Kansas Southern Railway
|
|
ATSF
|
1884
|
1885
|
Southern Kansas Railway
|
| Kansas and Southern Railway
|
|
|
1899
|
1904
|
Kansas Southern and Gulf Railroad
|
| Kansas Southern and Gulf Railroad
|
|
|
1904
|
1914
|
Westmoreland Interurban Railroad
|
| Kansas Southwestern Railroad
|
|
ATSF
|
1898
|
1901
|
Kansas Southwestern Railway
|
successor not to be confused with the 1991 Kansas Southwestern Railway
|
| Kansas Southwestern Railway
|
KSW
|
|
1991
|
2000
|
Kansas and Oklahoma Railroad
|
| Kansas Southwestern Railway
|
|
ATSF
|
1901
|
1985
|
N/A
|
not to be confused with the 1991 Kansas Southwestern Railway
|
| Kansas Southwestern Railway
|
|
MP
|
1886
|
1909
|
Missouri Pacific Railway
|
not to be confused with the 1991 Kansas Southwestern Railway
|
| Kansas and Southwestern Railway
|
|
UP
|
1879
|
1880
|
Salina and South Western Railway
|
| Kingman, Pratt and Western Railroad
|
|
ATSF
|
1885
|
1889
|
Wichita and Western Railway
|
| Kiowa, Chickasha, and Fort Smith Railway
|
|
ATSF
|
1899
|
1904
|
Eastern Oklahoma Railway
|
| Kiowa, Hardtner and Pacific Railroad
|
|
MP
|
1908
|
2002
|
N/A
|
| Labette and Sedalia Railway
|
|
MKT
|
1870
|
1870
|
Missouri, Kansas and Texas Railroad
|
| Lawrence and Carbondale Railway
|
|
UP
|
1871
|
1873
|
St. Louis, Lawrence and Denver Railroad
|
| Lawrence and Emporia Railway
|
|
UP
|
1881
|
1894
|
N/A
|
| Lawrence, Emporia and Southwestern Railway
|
|
UP
|
1887
|
1894
|
N/A
|
Leased the Lawrence and Emporia Railway
|
| Lawrence and Galveston Railroad
|
|
ATSF
|
1879
|
1879
|
Kansas City, Lawrence and Southern Railroad
|
| Lawrence and Topeka Railroad
|
|
ATSF
|
1868
|
1875
|
Kansas City, Topeka and Western Railroad
|
| Leavenworth, Atchison and North Western Railroad
|
|
MP
|
1867
|
1880
|
Kansas City, Leavenworth and Atchison Railway
|
| Leavenworth Depot and Railroad Company
|
|
ATSF/ MP/ RI/ UP
|
1885
|
1968
|
N/A
|
| Leavenworth, Kansas and Western Railway
|
|
UP
|
1897
|
1908
|
Union Pacific Railroad
|
| Leavenworth, Lawrence and Fort Gibson Railroad
|
|
ATSF
|
1858
|
1866
|
Leavenworth, Lawrence and Galveston Railroad
|
| Leavenworth, Lawrence and Galveston Railroad
|
|
ATSF
|
1866
|
1878
|
Lawrence and Galveston Railroad
|
| Leavenworth, Northern and Southern Railway
|
|
ATSF
|
1885
|
1899
|
Atchison, Topeka and Western Railway
|
| Leavenworth and Olathe Railroad
|
|
MP
|
1886
|
1887
|
Kansas City, Wyandotte and Northwestern Railroad
|
| Leavenworth, Pawnee and Western Railroad
|
|
UP
|
1855
|
1863
|
Union Pacific Railway, Eastern Division
|
| Leavenworth and Platte County Bridge Company
|
|
CGW
|
1888
|
1892
|
Leavenworth Terminal Railway and Bridge Company
|
| Leavenworth Terminal Railway and Bridge Company
|
|
CGW
|
1892
|
1940
|
Chicago Great Western Railroad
|
| Leavenworth and Topeka Railroad
|
|
|
1918
|
1931
|
Leavenworth, Topeka and Western Railroad
|
| Leavenworth and Topeka Railway
|
|
ATSF/ UP
|
1899
|
1918
|
Leavenworth and Topeka Railroad
|
| Leavenworth, Topeka and South Western Railway
|
|
ATSF/ UP
|
1879
|
1899
|
Leavenworth and Topeka Railway
|
| Leavenworth, Topeka and Western Railroad
|
|
|
1931
|
1932
|
N/A
|
| Leroy and Caney Valley Air Line Railroad
|
|
MP
|
1885
|
1909
|
Missouri Pacific Railway
|
| Leroy and Western Railway
|
|
ATSF
|
1885
|
1886
|
Chicago, Kansas and Western Railroad
|
| Lincoln and Colorado Railway
|
|
UP
|
1887
|
1888
|
Union Pacific, Lincoln and Colorado Railway
|
| Manhattan, Alma and Burlingame Railway
|
|
ATSF
|
1872
|
1898
|
Burlingame and Northwestern Railway
|
| Manhattan and Blue Valley Railroad
|
|
UP
|
1879
|
1886
|
Blue Valley Railway
|
| Manhattan and Northwestern Railroad
|
|
UP
|
1871
|
1879
|
Manhattan and Blue Valley Railroad
|
| Marion Belt and Chingawasa Springs Railroad
|
|
|
1889
|
1893
|
N/A
|
Marion, Chingawasa Springs.[1][2]
|
| Marion and McPherson Railroad
|
|
ATSF
|
1877
|
1882
|
Marion and McPherson Railroad
|
| Marion and McPherson Railway
|
|
ATSF
|
1882
|
1901
|
Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway
|
Florence, Marion, McPherson, Lyons, Ellinwood.
|
| Marion and McPherson Extension Railroad
|
|
ATSF
|
1878
|
1882
|
Marion and McPherson Railway
|
| Marysville and Blue Valley Railroad
|
|
UP
|
1879
|
1886
|
Blue Valley Railway
|
| Marysville or Palmetto and Roseport Railroad
|
|
UP
|
1857
|
1862
|
St. Joseph and Denver City Railroad
|
| McPherson, Texas and Gulf Railroad
|
|
ATSF
|
1887
|
1889
|
Hutchinson and Southern Railroad
|
| Memphis, Carthage and Northwestern Railroad
|
|
SLSF
|
1872
|
1875
|
Missouri and Western Railway
|
| Memphis and Ellsworth Narrow Gauge Railroad
|
|
SLSF
|
1876
|
1878
|
Memphis, Kansas and Colorado Railroad
|
| Memphis, Kansas and Colorado Railroad
|
|
SLSF
|
1877
|
1888
|
Kansas City, Fort Scott and Springfield Railroad
|
| Miami Mineral Belt Railroad
|
|
SLSF
|
1917
|
1950
|
St. Louis – San Francisco Railway
|
| Midland Railway
|
|
|
1982
|
2019
|
Baldwin City & Southern Railroad
|
| Midland Valley Railroad
|
MV
|
MP
|
1903
|
1967
|
Texas and Pacific Railway
|
| Missouri, Kansas and Northwestern Railroad
|
|
MKT
|
1900
|
1902
|
Missouri, Kansas and Texas Railway
|
| Missouri–Kansas–Texas Railroad
|
M-K-T, MKT
|
MKT
|
1923
|
1989
|
Missouri Pacific Railroad
|
| Missouri, Kansas and Texas Railroad
|
|
MKT
|
1870
|
1870
|
Missouri, Kansas and Texas Railway
|
| Missouri, Kansas and Texas Railway
|
MK&T
|
MKT
|
1870
|
1923
|
Missouri–Kansas–Texas Railroad
|
| Missouri, Oklahoma and Gulf Railroad
|
|
MP
|
1912
|
1927
|
Kansas, Oklahoma and Gulf Railway
|
| Missouri, Oklahoma and Gulf Railway
|
|
MP
|
1912
|
1919
|
Kansas, Oklahoma and Gulf Railway
|
| Missouri Pacific Railroad
|
MP
|
MP
|
1917
|
1997
|
Union Pacific Railroad
|
| Missouri Pacific Railway
|
|
MP
|
1876
|
1917
|
Kansas City Northwestern Railroad, Missouri Pacific Railroad
|
| Missouri Pacific Railway in Kansas
|
|
MP
|
1885
|
1891
|
Kansas and Colorado Pacific Railway
|
| Missouri Pacific Railway of Kansas
|
|
MP
|
1881
|
1882
|
Missouri Pacific Railway
|
| Missouri River Railroad
|
|
MP
|
1865
|
1880
|
Kansas City, Leavenworth and Atchison Railway
|
| Missouri River, Fort Scott & Gulf Railroad
|
|
SLSF
|
1868
|
1879
|
Kansas City, Fort Scott, and Gulf Railroad
|
| Missouri and Western Railway
|
|
SLSF
|
1875
|
1879
|
St. Louis and San Francisco Railway
|
| Montgomery County Railway
|
|
ATSF
|
1903
|
1903
|
Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway
|
| Nebraska, Kansas and Colorado RailNet
|
|
|
1996
|
2005
|
Nebraska Kansas Colorado Railway
|
| Nebraska, Topeka, Iola and Memphis Railroad
|
|
ATSF
|
1881
|
1884
|
Crawford County Railroad
|
| Neosho Valley and Holden Railway
|
|
MKT
|
1870
|
1870
|
Missouri, Kansas and Texas Railroad
|
| Nevada and Minden Railway of Kansas
|
|
MP
|
1885
|
1909
|
Missouri Pacific Railway
|
| Northeast Oklahoma Railroad
|
NEO
|
SLSF
|
1919
|
1967
|
St. Louis – San Francisco Railway
|
| Northern Kansas Railroad
|
|
UP
|
1866
|
1866
|
St. Joseph and Denver City Railroad
|
| Oakley and Colby Railway
|
|
UP
|
1885
|
1888
|
Union Pacific, Lincoln and Colorado Railway
|
| Oklahoma, Kansas and Texas Railroad
|
OKKT
|
MKT
|
1980
|
1989
|
Missouri–Kansas–Texas Railroad
|
| Omaha, Abilene and Wichita Railway
|
|
RI
|
1885
|
1886
|
Chicago, Kansas and Nebraska Railway
|
| Omaha and Republican Valley Railway
|
|
UP
|
1887
|
1898
|
Union Pacific Railroad
|
| Oswego and State Line Railroad
|
|
SLSF
|
1875
|
1875
|
Missouri and Western Railway
|
| Ottawa and Burlington Railroad
|
|
ATSF
|
1881
|
1883
|
Southern Kansas Railway
|
| Ottawa, Osage City and Council Grove Railroad
|
|
ATSF
|
1883
|
1886
|
Chicago, Kansas and Western Railroad
|
| Pacific Railroad
|
|
MP
|
1866
|
1876
|
Missouri Pacific Railway
|
| Pacific Railway in Kansas
|
|
MP
|
1887
|
1887
|
Pacific Railway in Nebraska
|
| Pacific Railway in Nebraska
|
|
MP
|
1887
|
1910
|
Missouri Pacific Railway
|
| Parsons and Pacific Railroad
|
|
MKT
|
1885
|
1887
|
Kansas City and Pacific Railroad
|
| Pawnee Valley and Denver Railroad
|
|
ATSF
|
1885
|
1886
|
Chicago, Kansas and Western Railroad
|
| Pittsburg and Columbus Railway
|
|
SLSF
|
1886
|
1926
|
St. Louis – San Francisco Railway
|
| Pittsburg, Fort Smith and Southern Railroad
|
|
KCS
|
1892
|
1894
|
Kansas City, Pittsburg and Gulf Railroad
|
| Pleasant Hill and De Soto Railroad
|
|
SLSF
|
1877
|
1885
|
Kansas City, Clinton and Springfield Railway
|
| Republican Valley Railroad
|
|
CB&Q
|
1878
|
1888
|
Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad
|
| Republican Valley Railway
|
|
MP
|
1876
|
1879
|
Atchison, Colorado and Pacific Railroad
|
| Republican Valley, Kansas and Southwestern Railroad
|
|
CB&Q
|
1886
|
1908
|
Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad
|
| Rich Hill Railroad
|
|
SLSF
|
1880
|
1888
|
Kansas City, Fort Scott and Springfield Railroad
|
| Rooks County Railroad
|
|
MP
|
1885
|
1909
|
Missouri Pacific Railway
|
| St. Joseph Bridge Building Company
|
|
UP
|
1870
|
1885
|
St. Joseph and Grand Island Railroad
|
| St. Joseph and Denver City Railroad
|
|
UP
|
1862
|
1876
|
Kansas and Nebraska Railway of Kansas, St. Joseph and Pacific Railroad
|
| St. Joseph and Grand Island Railroad
|
|
UP
|
1885
|
1887
|
St. Joseph, Hanover and Western Railway
|
| St. Joseph and Grand Island Railway
|
SJGI
|
UP
|
1897
|
|
|
| St. Joseph, Hanover and Western Railway
|
|
UP
|
1896
|
1897
|
St. Joseph and Grand Island Railway
|
| St. Joseph and Marysville Railroad
|
|
UP
|
1885
|
1885
|
St. Joseph and Grand Island Railroad
|
| St. Joseph and Pacific Railroad
|
|
UP
|
1876
|
1877
|
St. Joseph and Western Railroad
|
| St. Joseph and Topeka Railroad
|
|
|
1857
|
1878
|
N/A
|
| St. Joseph and Western Railroad
|
|
UP
|
1877
|
1885
|
St. Joseph and Marysville Railroad
|
| St. Louis and Emporia Railroad
|
|
MP
|
1881
|
1890
|
Interstate Railway
|
| St. Louis, Fort Scott and Wichita Railroad
|
|
MP
|
1880
|
1887
|
Fort Scott, Wichita and Western Railway
|
| St. Louis, Iron Mountain and Southern Railway
|
|
MP
|
1888
|
1917
|
Missouri Pacific Railroad
|
| St. Louis, Kansas and Southwestern Railroad
|
|
ATSF
|
1886
|
1899
|
Kansas Southwestern Railroad
|
| St. Louis, Lawrence and Denver Railroad
|
|
ATSF, SLSF, UP
|
1865
|
1874
|
St. Louis, Lawrence and Western Railroad
|
| St. Louis, Lawrence and Western Railroad
|
|
ATSF, SLSF, UP
|
1874
|
1877
|
Kansas City, Topeka and Western Railroad, Lawrence, Emporia and Southwestern Railway, Pleasant Hill and De Soto Railroad
|
| St. Louis and San Francisco Railroad
|
|
SLSF
|
1896
|
1915
|
St. Louis – San Francisco Railway
|
| St. Louis – San Francisco Railway
|
SLSF
|
SLSF
|
1916
|
1980
|
Burlington Northern Inc.
|
| St. Louis and San Francisco Railway
|
|
SLSF
|
1879
|
1896
|
St. Louis and San Francisco Railroad
|
| St. Louis Southwestern Railway
|
SSW
|
SP
|
1980
|
1997
|
Union Pacific Railroad
|
| St. Louis, Wichita and Western Railway
|
|
SLSF
|
1879
|
1882
|
St. Louis and San Francisco Railway
|
| Salina, Lincoln and Western Railway
|
|
UP
|
1885
|
1888
|
Union Pacific, Lincoln and Colorado Railway
|
| Salina Northern Railroad
|
SN
|
ATSF
|
1914
|
1924
|
Salina and Santa Fe Railway
|
| Salina and Santa Fe Railway
|
|
ATSF
|
1924
|
1942
|
Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway
|
| Salina and South Western Railway
|
|
UP
|
1880
|
1900
|
Union Pacific Railroad
|
| Salina and Southwestern Railway
|
|
UP
|
1878
|
1880
|
Salina and South Western Railway
|
| Salina, Sterling and El Paso Railroad
|
|
MP
|
1883
|
1891
|
Kansas and Colorado Pacific Railway
|
| Scott City Northern Railroad
|
|
|
1910
|
1913
|
Colorado, Kansas and Oklahoma Railroad
|
| Short Creek and Joplin Railroad
|
|
SLSF
|
1879
|
1888
|
Kansas City, Fort Scott and Springfield Railroad
|
| Solomon Railroad
|
|
UP
|
1877
|
1900
|
Union Pacific Railroad
|
| Southeast Kansas Railroad
|
SEKR
|
|
1987
|
1999
|
South Kansas and Oklahoma Railroad
|
| Southern Kansas Railroad
|
|
ATSF
|
1871
|
1879
|
Kansas City, Lawrence and Southern Railroad
|
| Southern Kansas Railway
|
|
ATSF
|
1883
|
1899
|
Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway
|
| Southern Kansas and Panhandle Railroad
|
|
ATSF
|
1886
|
1890
|
Chicago, Kansas and Western Railroad
|
| Southern Kansas and Western Railroad
|
|
ATSF
|
1879
|
1880
|
Kansas City, Lawrence and Southern Kansas Railroad
|
| Southwestern Mineral Railway
|
|
MKT
|
1894
|
1894
|
Missouri, Kansas and Texas Railway
|
| State Line, Oswego and Southern Kansas Railway
|
|
SLSF
|
1872
|
1872
|
Memphis, Carthage and Northwestern Railroad
|
| Sumner County Railroad
|
|
ATSF
|
1880
|
1880
|
Kansas City, Lawrence and Southern Kansas Railroad
|
| Texas and Pacific Railway
|
|
MP
|
1967
|
1976
|
Missouri Pacific Railroad
|
| Topeka and Northwestern Railroad
|
|
UP
|
1904
|
1908
|
Union Pacific Railroad
|
| Topeka, Salina and Western Railroad
|
|
MP
|
1880
|
1891
|
Kansas and Colorado Pacific Railway
|
| Union Pacific Railway
|
|
UP
|
1880
|
1898
|
Union Pacific Railroad
|
| Union Pacific Railway, Eastern Division
|
|
UP
|
1863
|
1869
|
Kansas Pacific Railway
|
| Union Pacific Railway, Southern Branch
|
|
MKT
|
1865
|
1870
|
Missouri, Kansas and Texas Railroad
|
| Union Pacific, Lincoln and Colorado Railway
|
|
UP
|
1888
|
1898
|
Union Pacific Railroad
|
| Union Terminal Railroad
|
|
KCS
|
1891
|
1902
|
Kansas City Southern Railway
|
| Verdigris Valley, Independence and Western Railroad
|
|
MP
|
1885
|
1891
|
Kansas and Colorado Pacific Railway
|
| Wabash Valley Railroad
|
WVRC
|
|
1981
|
1981
|
Kyle Railroad
|
| Walnut Valley and Colorado Railroad
|
|
ATSF
|
1885
|
1886
|
Chicago, Kansas and Western Railroad
|
| Waterville and Washington Railroad
|
|
MP
|
1876
|
1879
|
Atchison, Colorado and Pacific Railroad
|
| Watonga and Northwestern Railroad
|
|
RI
|
1900
|
1901
|
Choctaw and Northern Railroad
|
| Westmoreland Interurban Railroad
|
|
|
1914
|
1918
|
N/A
|
| Wichita and Colorado Railway
|
|
MP
|
1885
|
1891
|
Kansas and Colorado Pacific Railway
|
| Wichita, McPherson and Gulf Railroad
|
|
MP
|
1910
|
1911
|
Wichita and Midland Valley Railroad
|
| Wichita and Midland Valley Railroad
|
|
MP
|
1911
|
1929
|
Midland Valley Railroad
|
| Wichita Northwestern Railway
|
WNW
|
|
1919
|
1941
|
N/A
|
| Wichita and Southwestern Railroad
|
|
ATSF
|
1871
|
1882
|
Wichita and Southwestern Railway
|
| Wichita and Southwestern Railway
|
|
ATSF
|
1882
|
1901
|
Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway
|
| Wichita and Western Railroad
|
|
ATSF
|
1883
|
1889
|
Wichita and Western Railway
|
| Wichita and Western Railway
|
|
ATSF
|
1889
|
1898
|
Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway
|
