# List of California railroads

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The following [railroads](/source/Railroad) operate in the [U.S. state](/source/U.S._state) of [California](/source/California).

## Common freight carriers

Freight carrier information is current since 2021[\[update\]](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=List_of_California_railroads&action=edit).[1]

Class I Name Carrier Code Parent company Route miles BNSF Railway BNSF Berkshire Hathaway 2,114 Union Pacific Railroad UP Union Pacific Corporation 3,292

Class III Name Carrier Code Parent company Route miles Arizona and California Railroad ARZC Genesee & Wyoming 190 (84 in CA) California Northern Railroad[2] CFNR Genesee & Wyoming 210 Central Oregon and Pacific Railroad CORP Genesee & Wyoming 305 (56 in CA) Central Valley Union Railroad CVUR 12 Lake County Railroad LCR/LCY Frontier Rail 54 Napa Valley Wine Train NVRR 18 Niles Canyon Railway NCRY Pacific Locomotive Association (PLA) 10 Northwestern Pacific Railroad NWP Sonoma-Marin Area Rail Transit 63 Pacific Sun Railroad PSRR Watco 62 Sacramento Southern Railroad SSR State of California 3 Sacramento Valley Railroad SAV Patriot Rail Company 7 San Diego and Imperial Valley Railroad[3] SDIY Genesee & Wyoming 1 San Joaquin Valley Railroad[4] SJVR Genesee & Wyoming 297 San Francisco Bay Railroad SFBR 7 Santa Cruz, Big Trees and Pacific Railway[5] SCBG Roaring Camp, Inc. 9 Santa Cruz and Monterey Bay Railway SCMB Progressive Rail, Inc. 31 Santa Maria Valley Railroad[6] SMVRR 14 Sierra Northern Railway SERA 68 Stockton Terminal and Eastern Railroad[7] STE OmniTrax 25 Trona Railway[8][9] TRC Searles Valley Minerals/Nirma 31 Ventura County Railroad VCRR Genesee & Wyoming 9 West Isle Line, Inc. WFS Nutrien 5 Yreka Western Railroad[10] YW Railmark Holdings 9

Switching and terminal Name Carrier Code Parent company Route miles Central California Traction Company[11] CCT BNSF/UPRR 96 Los Angeles Junction Railway LAJ BNSF 64 Modesto and Empire Traction Company[12] MET 49 Oakland Terminal Railway OTR BNSF/UPRR 10 Pacific Harbor Line, Inc. PHL Anacostia Rail Holdings Company 59 Quincy Railroad[13] QRR 3 Richmond Pacific Railroad RPRC 6

### Other

- [Mare Island Rail Service](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Mare_Island_Rail_Service&action=edit&redlink=1) (MIRS) at [Mare Island](/source/Mare_Island)

- [Mojave Northern Railroad](/source/Mojave_Northern_Railroad),[14] a [private carrier](/source/Private_carrier) [industrial railway](/source/Industrial_railway) owned by [Cemex](/source/Cemex)

- [Oakland Global Rail Enterprise](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Oakland_Global_Rail_Enterprise&action=edit&redlink=1) (OGRE) at the [Port of Oakland](/source/Port_of_Oakland) - [West Oakland Pacific Railroad](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=West_Oakland_Pacific_Railroad&action=edit&redlink=1) - [Port of Oakland Railway](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Port_of_Oakland_Railway&action=edit&redlink=1) (POAK)

- [Southern California Railroad](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Southern_California_Railroad&action=edit&redlink=1) (SCRR) in [Plaster City](/source/Plaster_City)

- [USG Corporation](/source/USG_Corporation) (USG) in [Plaster City](/source/Plaster_City)

## Passenger carriers

v t e California passenger rail stations Legend California Zephyr to Chicago Truckee Coast Starlight to Seattle Colfax Dunsmuir Auburn Redding Rocklin Chico Roseville (planned) Cloverdale Natomas/Sacramento Airport (2026) (2028) Healdsburg Old North Sacramento (2029) Windsor Sonoma County Airport Sacramento Santa Rosa North Midtown Sacramento (2031) Santa Rosa Downtown City College (2029) Rohnert Park Elk Grove (2026) Cotati Davis Petaluma North Lodi Petaluma Downtown Lodi (2027) Novato San Marin Fairfield–Vacaville Novato Downtown Suisun–Fairfield Novato Hamilton Antioch–Pittsburg Marin Civic Center Martinez San Rafael Oakley (planned) Larkspur Hercules (planned) Stockton–Downtown San Francisco Stockton–San Joaquin Street 22nd Street Richmond Bayshore North Lathrop (2027) South San Francisco Manteca (2026) San Bruno Lathrop/​Manteca Millbrae Berkeley Broadway Tracy Hayward Park Emeryville Burlingame Mountain House Community (2035) San Mateo Oakland–Jack London Square Hillsdale Oakland Coliseum Belmont Vasco Road San Carlos Southfront Road (2035) Redwood City Livermore Menlo Park Isabel (2035) Palo Alto Dublin/Pleasanton (2035) Stanford Pleasanton California Avenue Hayward San Antonio Ardenwood (2026) Mountain View Fremont Sunnyvale Ripon (2027) Lawrence Great America Santa Clara–University Modesto College Park Modesto Transportation Center (2026) San Jose Ceres (2026) Tamien Turlock–Denair Capitol Turlock (2029) Blossom Hill Livingston (2030) Morgan Hill San Martin Merced Gilroy Merced CAHSR (2030) Madera ( planned) Salinas Madera (planned/2030) (planned) King City Fresno Paso Robles Fresno (2030) San Luis Obispo Hanford Grover Beach Kings–Tulare (2030) Guadalupe–Santa Maria Corcoran Lompoc–Surf Colonel Allensworth State Historic Park Goleta Wasco Santa Barbara Bakersfield Carpinteria Bakersfield (2030) Lancaster Palmdale Ventura Vincent Grade/Acton Ventura–East Vista Canyon Via Princessa Oxnard Santa Clarita Moorpark Newhall Northridge Sylmar/San Fernando Simi Valley Sun Valley Chatsworth ( 2031) Van Nuys Burbank Airport CAHSR (planned) Burbank Airport–South Burbank Airport–North via Downtown Burbank Glendale Los Angeles Cal State L.A. Commerce Norwalk/Santa Fe Springs El Monte Buena Park Montebello/​Commerce Fullerton Baldwin Park (planned) Placentia Covina Anaheim Industry Anaheim Canyon Fairplex Orange Pomona–North ( 2027) Santa Ana Pomona–Downtown Corona–West Claremont Corona–North Main Montclair Tustin Ontario–East Irvine Upland Laguna Niguel/Mission Viejo Rancho Cucamonga San Juan Capistrano Ontario Riverside–La Sierra Jurupa Valley/Pedley San Clemente Fontana San Clemente Pier Riverside–Downtown Oceanside Rialto Coast Highway Riverside–Hunter Park/UCR Crouch Street Moreno Valley/March Field El Camino Real Perris–Downtown Rancho Del Oro Perris–South College Boulevard San Bernardino–Depot Melrose Drive Vista San Bernardino–Downtown Civic Center–Vista San Bernardino–Tippecanoe Buena Creek Redlands–Esri Palomar College Redlands–Downtown San Marcos Civic Center Redlands–University Cal State San Marcos Hesperia (2029) Nordahl Road Victorville Escondido Victor Valley (2029) Carlsbad Village Barstow Carlsbad Poinsettia Palm Springs Encinitas Brightline West to Las Vegas Solana Beach Needles Sorrento Valley Sunset Limited to New Orleans Texas Eagle to Chicago Old Town San Diego Southwest Chief to Chicago San Diego (2027) Downtown San Diego Key Amtrak only Metrolink Altamont Corridor Express 91/Perris Valley Line Caltrain Antelope Valley Line ACE & Caltrain Arrow Sonoma–Marin Area Rail Transit Inland Empire–Orange County Line Coaster Orange County Line Sprinter Riverside Line Brightline West (planned) San Bernardino Line California High-Speed Rail (planned) Ventura County Line Valley Link (planned) See also Bay Area Rapid Transit SacRT light rail Los Angeles Metro Rail San Diego Trolley Muni Metro VTA light rail OC Streetcar (planned)

### Intercity

- [Amtrak](/source/Amtrak) (AMTK): *[California Zephyr](/source/California_Zephyr)*, *[Coast Starlight](/source/Coast_Starlight)*, *[Southwest Chief](/source/Southwest_Chief)*, *[Sunset Limited](/source/Sunset_Limited)*, *[Texas Eagle](/source/Texas_Eagle)*

- [Amtrak California](/source/Amtrak_California) (CDTX): *[Capitol Corridor](/source/Capitol_Corridor)*, *[Pacific Surfliner](/source/Pacific_Surfliner)* and *[Gold Runner](/source/Gold_Runner)*

- *[California High-Speed Rail](/source/California_High-Speed_Rail) (under construction)*

- *[Brightline West](/source/Brightline_West) (under construction)*

### Commuter rail

- [Altamont Corridor Express](/source/Altamont_Corridor_Express) (ACE)

- [Caltrain](/source/Caltrain) (JPBX)

- [Coaster](/source/Coaster_(rail_service)) (SDNX)

- [Metrolink](/source/Metrolink_(California)) (SCAX) - [Arrow](/source/Arrow_(rail_service))

- [Sonoma–Marin Area Rail Transit](/source/Sonoma%E2%80%93Marin_Area_Rail_Transit) (SMART)

- [North Valley Rail](/source/North_Valley_Rail) (planned)

### Local

- [Bay Area Rapid Transit](/source/Bay_Area_Rapid_Transit) (BART) - [eBART](/source/EBART) - [Oakland Airport Connector](/source/Oakland_Airport_Connector) ([people mover](/source/People_mover))

- [Los Angeles Metro Rail](/source/Los_Angeles_Metro_Rail) (LACZ)

- [San Francisco Municipal Railway](/source/San_Francisco_Municipal_Railway) (MUNI) - [Muni Metro](/source/Muni_Metro) - [Market Street Railway](/source/Market_Street_Railway_(nonprofit)) ([E Embarcadero](/source/E_Embarcadero) and [F Market & Wharves](/source/F_Market_%26_Wharves) lines) - [San Francisco cable car system](/source/San_Francisco_cable_car_system)

- *[OC Streetcar](/source/OC_Streetcar) (under construction)*

- [SacRT light rail](/source/SacRT_light_rail) (SCRT)

- [San Diego Trolley](/source/San_Diego_Trolley) (SDTI)

- [VTA light rail](/source/VTA_light_rail) (VTA)

- [Sprinter](/source/Sprinter_(rail_service)) (SDNX)

### Excursion

- [Angels Flight](/source/Angels_Flight)

- [Calico and Odessa Railroad](/source/Calico_and_Odessa_Railroad) (C&OR)

- [California State Railroad Museum](/source/California_State_Railroad_Museum) (CSRM) - [Sacramento Southern Railroad](/source/Sacramento_Southern_Railroad)

- [Fillmore and Western Railway](/source/Fillmore_and_Western_Railway) (FWRY)

- [Justi Creek Railway](/source/Lasseter_Family_Winery#Justi_Creek_Railway)

- [Napa Valley Wine Train](/source/Napa_Valley_Wine_Train) (NVRR)

- [Niles Canyon Railway](/source/Niles_Canyon_Railway) (NCRY)

- [Pacific Coast Railroad](/source/Pacific_Coast_Railroad_(tourist))

- [Pacific Southwest Railway Museum](/source/Pacific_Southwest_Railway_Museum) (PSRM)

- [Placerville and Sacramento Valley Railroad](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Placerville_and_Sacramento_Valley_Railroad&action=edit&redlink=1)[15]

- [Poway-Midland Railroad](/source/Poway-Midland_Railroad)

- [Redwood Valley Railway](/source/Redwood_Valley_Railway)

- [Roaring Camp & Big Trees Narrow Gauge Railroad](/source/Roaring_Camp_%26_Big_Trees_Narrow_Gauge_Railroad) (RCBT)

- [Sacramento Southern Railroad](/source/Sacramento_Southern_Railroad) (SSRR)

- [Santa Cruz, Big Trees and Pacific Railway](/source/Santa_Cruz%2C_Big_Trees_and_Pacific_Railway) (SCBG)

- [Sierra Railroad](/source/Sierra_Railroad) (SERA) - [California Western Railroad](/source/California_Western_Railroad) (also known as the Skunk Train) (CWR) - [Railtown 1897 State Historic Park](/source/Railtown_1897_State_Historic_Park) - [Sacramento RiverTrain](/source/Sacramento_RiverTrain) (SYPD)

- [Society for the Preservation of Carter Railroad Resources](/source/Society_for_the_Preservation_of_Carter_Railroad_Resources)

- [Western Pacific Railroad Museum](/source/Western_Pacific_Railroad_Museum) (WPRM)

- [Western Railway Museum](/source/Western_Railway_Museum)

- [Yosemite Mountain Sugar Pine Railroad](/source/Yosemite_Mountain_Sugar_Pine_Railroad) (YMSP)

- [Yreka Western Railroad](/source/Yreka_Western_Railroad) (YW)

### Amusement park

- [Disneyland Monorail](/source/Disneyland_Monorail)

- [Disneyland Railroad](/source/Disneyland_Railroad)

- [Ghost Town & Calico Railroad](/source/Ghost_Town_%26_Calico_Railroad)

## Defunct railroads

See also: [List of California street railroads](/source/List_of_California_street_railroads)

This transport-related list is incomplete; you can help by adding missing items. (October 2021)

Common carriers Name Mark System[a] From To Successor Notes Alameda County Railway[16] 1888 1889 Alameda County Terminal Railway Alameda County Terminal Railway[16] 1889 1891 California Railway Alameda and San Joaquin Railroad[17] WP 1895 1903 Western Pacific Railway Alameda Belt Line ABL ATSF/ WP 1925 2007 N/A Albion Railroad[17] 1921 1930 N/A Albion River Railroad[18] NWP (ATSF) 1885 1891 Albion and Southeastern Railway Albion and Southeastern Railway[18] NWP (ATSF) 1902 1905 Fort Bragg and Southeastern Railroad Almaden Branch Railroad[19] SP 1887 1887 South Pacific Coast Railway Amador Branch Railroad[20] SP 1875 1888 Northern Railway Amador Central Railroad[20] AMC 1908 1997 Amador Foothills Railroad Amador Foothills Railroad 1998 2004 N/A Arcata and Mad River Railroad[21] AMR 1881 1985 Eureka Southern Railroad Arcata Transportation Company[21] 1875 1881 Arcata and Mad River Railroad Arizona and California Railway[22] ATSF 1903 1911 California, Arizona and Santa Fe Railway Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway ATSF ATSF 1901 1996 Burlington Northern and Santa Fe Railway Atlantic and Pacific Railroad[23] ATSF 1866 1897 Santa Fe Pacific Railroad Bakersfield and Ventura Railroad[24] 1908 1911 Ventura County Railway Bakersfield and Ventura Railway[24] 1903 1906 Bakersfield and Ventura Railroad Barnwell and Searchlight Railway[25][26] ATSF 1906 1911 California, Arizona and Santa Fe Railway Bay and Coast Railroad[26] SP 1877 1887 South Pacific Coast Railway Bay Point and Clayton Railroad[27] BP&C 1906 1946 U.S. Navy Bear Harbor and Eel River Railroad (?) 1893 1921 Abandoned Berkeley Branch Railroad[27] SP 1876 1888 Northern Railway Black Diamond Coal Mining Railroad 1868 1885 Boca and Loyalton Railroad[28][29] WP 1900 1916 Western Pacific Railroad Bodie Railway and Lumber Company[30] 1893 1906 Mono Lake Railway and Lumber Company Bodie Railway and Lumber Company[31][30] 1881 1882 Bodie and Benton Railway and Commercial Company Bodie and Benton Railway and Commercial Company[30] 1882 1893 Bodie Railway and Lumber Company Bucksport and Elk River Railroad[32] 1884 1932 Bucksport and Elk River Railway Bucksport and Elk River Railway[32] 1932 1952 N/A Burlington Northern Inc. BN 1970 1981 Burlington Northern Railroad Burlington Northern Railroad BN 1981 1996 Burlington Northern and Santa Fe Railway Butte County Railroad[33] SP 1903 1915 N/A Leased the Chico and Northern Railroad Butte and Plumas Railway[33] WP 1902 1905 Western Pacific Railway Cahuenga Valley Railroad[34] 1888 1902 Los Angeles and Pacific Railway California Railway[16] 1891 1896 Alameda, Oakland and Piedmont Electric Railroad California, Arizona and Santa Fe Railway ATSF 1911 1963 Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway California Central Railroad[35] 1912 1930 N/A California Central Railroad[36] SP 1857 1868 California and Oregon Railroad California Central Railway[35] ATSF 1887 1889 Southern California Railway California Eastern Railway[37] ATSF 1895 1911 California, Arizona and Santa Fe Railway California Midland Railroad[38] NWP (ATSF) 1902 1903 San Francisco and Northwestern Railway California and Mount Diablo Railroad ATSF 1880 1884 California and Nevada Railroad California and Nevada Railroad[39] ATSF 1884 1902 Oakland and East Side Railroad California Northeastern Railway SP 1905 1911 Oregon Eastern Railway California Northern Railroad[40] SP 1860 1885 Northern California Railroad California and Northern Railway[41] NWP (ATSF) 1900 1904 San Francisco and Northwestern Railway California Northwestern Railway[42] NWP (SP) 1898 1907 Northwestern Pacific Railroad California and Oregon Railroad[43] SP 1865 1870 Central Pacific Railroad California Pacific Railroadv[42] SP 1865 1898 Southern Pacific Railroad California Pacific Railroad Extension Company SP 1869 1869 California Pacific Railroad California, Shasta and Eastern Railway[44] 1912 1927 N/A California Southern Railroad[45] ATSF 1914 1942 Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway California Southern Railroad[46] ATSF 1880 1889 Southern California Railway California Southern Railroad SP 1870 1870 Southern Pacific Railroad California Southern Extension Railroad[46] ATSF 1881 1882 California Southern Railroad California Street Cable Railroad[47] 1880 1884 Ferries and Cliff House Railway California Western Railroad[48] CWR 1947 2003 N/A California Western Railroad and Navigation Company[48] CWR 1905 1947 California Western Railroad Camino, Placerville and Lake Tahoe Railroad[49] CPLT 1911 1986 N/A Carrizo Gorge Railway CZRY 1997 2012 Pacific Imperial Railroad Carson and Colorado Railroad SP 1881 1892 Carson and Colorado Railway Carson and Colorado Railway SP 1892 1905 Nevada and California Railway Cement, Tolenas and Tidewater Railroad 1911 1930 N/A Central California Railway[11] SP 1904 1912 Central Pacific Railway Central Pacific Railroad[50][51] SP 1861 1899 Central Pacific Railway Central Pacific Railway SP 1899 1959 Southern Pacific Company Chico and Northern Railroad[51] SP 1903 1912 Central Pacific Railway Chino Valley Railway[52] 1888 1901 N/A Chowchilla Pacific Railway[53] SP 1913 1924 Visalia Electric Railroad Cloverdale and Ukiah Railroad[52] NWP (SP) 1886 1889 San Francisco and North Pacific Railway Coal Fields Railway[54] 1920 1935 N/A Coast Line Railway[55] SP 1905 1917 Southern Pacific Railroad Colusa Railroad[56] 1885 1886 Colusa and Lake Railroad Colusa and Hamilton Railroad[55] SP 1911 1917 Southern Pacific Railroad Colusa and Lake Railroad[56] 1886 1915 N/A Corona and Santa Fe Railway ATSF 1926 1942 Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway Coronado Railroad[b][62] SP 1886 1908 San Diego Southern Railway Crescent City Railway[63] UP 1906 1915 Riverside, Rialto and Pacific Railroad Death Valley Railroad[64][65] 1914 1931 N/A Diamond and Caldor Railway[66] 1904 1952 N/A Eel River and Eureka Railroad[67] NWP (ATSF) 1882 1903 San Francisco and Northwestern Railway Elsinore, Pomona and Los Angeles Railway ATSF 1895 1899 Southern California Railway Eureka and Klamath River Railroad[68] NWP (SP) 1896 1907 Northwestern Pacific Railroad Eureka Southern Railroad[67] EUKA 1984 1992 North Coast Railroad Feather River Railway[69] 1939 1966 N/A Felton and Pescadero Railroad[69] SP 1883 1887 South Pacific Coast Railway Ferries and Cliff House Railway 1888 1893 Market Street Railway Steam dummy railway.[47] Ferris and Lakeview Railway ATSF 1898 1911 California, Arizona and Santa Fe Railway Fernley and Lassen Railway[51] SP 1909 1912 Central Pacific Railway Folsom and Placerville Railroad[70] SP 1876 1877 Sacramento and Placerville Railroad Fort Bragg and Southeastern Railroad[18] NWP (ATSF) 1903 1907 Northwestern Pacific Railroad Freeport Railroad[18] 1863 1865 N/A Fresno County Railway ATSF 1905 1911 California, Arizona and Santa Fe Railway Fullerton and Richfield Railway ATSF 1910 1911 California, Arizona and Santa Fe Railway Fulton and Guerneville Railroad[71] NWP (SP) 1877 1877 San Francisco and North Pacific Railroad Geary Street, Park and Ocean Railway 1880 1892 Market Street Railway Steam dummy line.[72] Goose Lake and Southern Railway[51] SP 1908 1912 Central Pacific Railway Great Northern Railway GN GN 1930 1970 Burlington Northern Railroad Great Western Railway of Colorado GWR 1986 1987 Great Western Railway of Oregon Great Western Railway of Oregon GWR 1987 1997 Lake County Railroad Hanford and Summit Lake Railway[73] SP 1910 1917 Southern Pacific Railroad Harbor Belt Line Railroad[74] HBL 1929 1998 Pacific Harbor Line, Inc. Hetch Hetchy Railroad[75] 1915 1949 N/A Hetch Hetchy and Yosemite Valleys Railway of California[76] 1900 1943 N/A Holton Interurban Railway[77] HI SP 1903 1985 Southern Pacific Transportation Company Howard Terminal Railway HT 1917 Part of Port of Oakland Railroad Hueneme, Malibu and Port Los Angeles Railway . 1905 1929 Humboldt Railroad NWP (SP) 1901 Northwestern Pacific Railroad Imperial and Gulf Railway[78] SP 1902 1905 Inter-California Railway Indian Valley Railroad[79] 1916 1938 N/A Indian Valley Railway WP 1902 1905 Western Pacific Railway Inter-California Railway[78] SP 1904 1935 Southern Pacific Company Ione and Eastern Railroad[20] 1904 1908 Amador Central Railroad Iron Mountain Railway[78] 1895 1927 N/A Kings Lake Shore Railroad[80] 1917 1934 N/A Kings River Railway[81] ATSF 1909 1911 California, Arizona and Santa Fe Railway Klamath Lake Railroad[81] 1901 1913 Siskiyou Electric Light and Power Company Lake County Railroad LCR 1997 Still exists as a lessor of the Lake Railway Lake Tahoe Railway and Transportation Company[82][83] SP 1898 1927 Southern Pacific Company Laton and Western Railroad[84] ATSF 1910 1942 California, Arizona and Santa Fe Railway Loma Prieta Railroad[85] SP 1882 1884 Pajaro and Santa Cruz Railroad Long Beach Railroad SP 1887 1888 Southern Pacific Railroad Long Beach, Whittier and Los Angeles County Railroad SP 1887 1888 Southern Pacific Railroad Los Angeles County Railroad[86] 1887 1888 Los Angeles and Pacific Railway Los Angeles and Glendale Railroad[87] UP 1887 1888 Los Angeles and Glendale Railway Los Angeles and Glendale Railway[87] UP 1888 1891 Los Angeles Terminal Railway Los Angeles and Independence Railroad[88] SP 1875 1888 Southern Pacific Railroad Los Angeles and Pacific Railway[86] 1888 1889 Pasadena and Pacific Railway Los Angeles and Redondo Railway[89] 1896 1907 Los Angeles Railway Became the F Line street railway Los Angeles, Pasadena and Glendale Railway[87] UP 1889 1891 Los Angeles Terminal Railway Los Angeles and Salt Lake Railroad UP 1916 1987 Union Pacific Railroad Los Angeles and San Diego Beach Railway[90] 1906 1918 Pasadena and Pacific Railway Los Angeles and San Diego Railroad[91] SP 1876 1888 Southern Pacific Railroad Los Angeles and San Gabriel Valley Railroad[92] ATSF 1883 1887 California Central Railway Los Angeles and San Pedro Railroad[87] SP 1868 1874 Southern Pacific Railroad Los Angeles and Santa Monica Railroad[35] ATSF 1886 1887 California Central Railway Los Angeles Terminal Railway[87] UP 1890 1901 San Pedro, Los Angeles and Salt Lake Railroad Ludlow and Southern Railway[93][94] 1902 1931 N/A Marin and Napa Railroad[95] NWP (SP) 1886 1889 San Francisco and North Pacific Railway Marysville Railroad[43] SP 1867 1868 California and Oregon Railroad Marysville and Susanville Railroad WP 1904 1905 Western Pacific Railway McCloud River Railroad[96] MR 1897 1992 McCloud Railway Mill Valley and Mount Tamalpais Scenic Railway[97] 1896 1913 Mount Tamalpais and Muir Woods Railway Minarets and Western Railway[98] 1921 1932 N/A Minkler Southern Railway[99] ATSF 1913 1942 Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway Modesto Interurban Railway[12] 1909 1911 Modesto and Empire Traction Company Modesto Terminal Company 1920 1938 Modesto Interurban Railway Modoc Northern Railroad MNRR 2005 2009 Union Pacific Railroad Modoc Northern Railway[51] SP 1908 1912 Central Pacific Railway Mojave Northern Railroad[100] 1914 1928 Northwestern Portland Cement Company Monterey Railroad[97] SP 1880 1888 Southern Pacific Railroad Monterey Extension Railroad SP 1888 1888 Southern Pacific Railroad Monterey and Salinas Valley Railroad[101] SP 1874 1879 Pacific Improvement Company Mount Tamalpais and Muir Woods Railway[97] 1913 1930 N/A Napa Valley Railroad[102] SP 1864 1869 California Pacific Railroad Extension Company National City and Otay Railway[103] SP 1887 1908 San Diego Southern Railway Nevada and California Railway SP 1905 1912 Central Pacific Railway Nevada and California Railroad SP 1884 1893 Nevada–California–Oregon Railway Nevada–California–Oregon Railway[104] SP 1888 1945 Central Pacific Railway Nevada County Narrow Gauge Railroad[105] 1874 1943 N/A Nevada and Oregon Railroad SP 1881 1884 Nevada and California Railroad Nevada Southern Railway[37] ATSF 1892 1895 California Eastern Railway Newport Wharf and Lumber Company[106] SP 1889 1893 Santa Ana and Newport Railway North Coast Railroad[40] NCRR 1992 1996 Northwestern Pacific Railroad North Pacific Coast Railroad[107] NWP (SP) 1871 1902 North Shore Railroad North Pacific Coast Railroad Extension Company[107] NWP (SP) 1882 1885 North Pacific Coast Railroad North Shore Railroad[108] NWP (SP) 1902 1907 Northwestern Pacific Railroad North Western Railroad of California[107] NWP (SP) 1885 1892 North Pacific Coast Railroad Northern Railway[109] SP 1871 1898 Southern Pacific Railroad Northern California Railroad[40] SP 1884 1889 Northern California Railway Northern California Railway[40] SP 1888 1898 Southern Pacific Railroad Northwestern Pacific Railroad NWP 1996 2001 Northwestern Pacific Railway Northwestern Pacific Railroad[110] NWP NWP 1907 1992 Southern Pacific Transportation Company Northwestern Pacific Railway NWP 2001 2001 Northwestern Pacific Railroad Northwestern Pacific Railway NWP 1906 1907 Northwestern Pacific Railroad Oakdale Western Railway[39] ATSF 1904 1911 California, Arizona and Santa Fe Railway Oakland and East Side Railroad[39] ATSF 1902 1911 California, Arizona and Santa Fe Railway Oakland Terminal Railroad[111] ATSF/ WP 1935 1943 Oakland Terminal Railway Oakland Township Railroad[112] SP 1881 1887 South Pacific Coast Railway Ocean Shore Railroad[113] 1911 1920 N/A Ocean Shore Railway[113] 1905 1911 Ocean Shore Railroad Oregon Eastern Railway SP 1911 1912 Central Pacific Railway Oregon and Eureka Railroad[68] 1903 1911 N/A Leased the Eureka and Klamath River Railroad and Humboldt Railroad Ostrich Farm Railway[86] 1886 1888 Los Angeles and Pacific Railway Otay Railway[103] SP 1887 1888 National City and Otay Railway Outer Harbor Terminal Railway 1927 1955 N/A Pacific Coast Railroad[114] 1882 1882 Pacific Coast Railway Pacific Coast Railway[114] 1882 1941 N/A All PCRY right of way in Santa Maria Valley absorbed by competitor Santa Maria Valley Railroad Pacific Electric Railway[115] PE SP 1901 1965 Southern Pacific Company Electric until 1961 Pacific Improvement Company SP 1879 1880 Southern Pacific Company Pacific Southwestern Railroad SP 1922 1924 Southern Pacific Company Pajaro and Santa Cruz Railroad[85] SP 1884 1888 Southern Pacific Railroad Pajaro Valley Railroad[116] 1890 1897 Pajaro Valley Consolidated Railroad Pajaro Valley Consolidated Railroad[116] 1897 1928 N/A Pajaro Extension Railway[116] 1897 1897 Pajaro Valley Consolidated Railroad Palmdale Railroad 1888 1893 N/A Park and Ocean Railroad[117] 1883 1893 Market Street Railway Steam dummy line.[72] Electrified in 1900, becoming part of the 7 Haight streetcar line.[118] Parr Terminal Railroad PRT 1950 2002 Richmond Pacific Railroad Pasadena Railway[119] UP 1887 1892 Los Angeles Terminal Railway Patterson and Western Railroad[119] 1915 1921 N/A Peninsular Rairoad[120] SP 1905 1909 Peninsular Railway Peninsular Railway[120] SP 1909 1934 Southern Pacific Company Petaluma and Haystack Railroad[121] NWP (SP) 1862 1875 San Francisco and North Pacific Railroad Petaluma and Santa Rosa Railroad[120] 1918 1985 Petaluma and Santa Rosa Railway[120] 1903 1918 Placerville and Lake Tahoe Railway[49] 1904 1911 Camino, Placerville and Lake Tahoe Railroad Placerville and Sacramento Valley Railroad[122] SP 1862 1869 Sacramento and Placerville Railroad Port Railroads, Inc. PRI 1973 1996 San Joaquin Valley Railroad Porterville Northeastern Railway[13] SP 1910 1934 Southern Pacific Company Quincy and Eastern Railroad[13] 1908 1909 Quincy Western Railway Quincy Western Railway[13] 1909 1917 Quincy Railroad Ramona and San Bernardino Railroad SP 1888 1888 Southern Pacific Railroad Randsburg Railway[123][124] ATSF 1897 1911 California, Arizona and Santa Fe Railway Redondo Beach Railway[125] ATSF 1888 1889 Southern California Railway Richmond Belt Railway ATSF / SP 1902 1932 Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway, Southern Pacific Company Riverside, Rialto and Pacific Railroad[63] UP 1915 1917 Los Angeles and Salt Lake Railroad Riverside, Santa Ana and Los Angeles Railway[35] ATSF 1885 1887 California Central Railway Sacramento Northern Railway[126] SN WP 1921 1987 Western Pacific Railroad Electric until 1946 Sacramento and Oakland Railway WP 1903 1903 Western Pacific Railway Sacramento, Placer and Nevada Railroad[127] 1861 1864 Central Pacific Railway Sacramento and Placerville Railroad[70] SP 1877 1888 Northern Railway Sacramento and San Francisco Railroad SP 1864 1865 California Pacific Railroad Sacramento Southern Railroad[127] SP 1903 1912 Central Pacific Railway Sacramento Valley Railroad[128] SP 1852 1877 Sacramento and Placerville Railroad Sacramento Valley and Eastern Railway[128] 1906 1927 N/A San Bernardino, Arrowhead and Waterman Railway[129] 1888 1904 Pacific Electric Railway Became the Arrowhead Line and Highland Line of the Pacific Electric system San Bernardino and Eastern Railway[130] ATSF 1890 1892 Southern California Railway San Bernardino and Los Angeles Railway[35] ATSF 1886 1887 California Central Railway San Bernardino and Redlands Railroad[131] SP 1888 1916 Southern Pacific Railroad San Bernardino and San Diego Railway[35] ATSF 1886 1887 California Central Railway San Bernardino Valley Railway[35] ATSF 1887 1887 California Central Railway San Diego and Arizona Railway[3] SP 1906 1933 San Diego and Arizona Eastern Railway San Diego and Arizona Eastern Railway[3] SDAE SP 1931 1976 Still exists as a lessor of the Carrizo Gorge Railway and San Diego and Imperial Valley Railroad San Diego and Arizona Eastern Transportation Company SDAE 1979 1984 San Diego and Imperial Valley Railroad San Diego Central Railroad[35] ATSF 1886 1887 California Central Railway San Diego and Cuyamaca Railway[3] SP 1909 1912 San Diego and South Eastern Railway San Diego and Cuyamaca Railway[3] SP 1887 1888 San Diego, Cuyamaca and Eastern Railway San Diego, Cuyamaca and Eastern Railway[3] SP 1888 1909 San Diego and Cuyamaca Railway San Diego, Old Town and Pacific Beach Railroad[91] 1888 1894 Los Angeles and San Diego Beach Railway San Diego and Pacific Beach Railway[91] 1887 1888 San Diego, Old Town and Pacific Beach Railroad San Diego, Pacific Beach and La Jolla Railway[91] 1894 1906 Los Angeles and San Diego Beach Railway San Diego and Old Town Street Railway[91] 1886 1888 San Diego, Old Town and Pacific Beach Railroad San Diego and South Eastern Railway[132] SP 1912 1917 San Diego and Arizona Railway San Diego Southern Railway[132] SP 1908 1912 San Diego and South Eastern Railway San Francisco and Alameda Railroad[133] SP 1863 1870 San Francisco, Oakland and Alameda Railroad San Francisco, Alameda and Stockton Railroad[133] SP 1863 1864 San Francisco and Alameda Railroad San Francisco Bay Railroad[134] SP 1868 1869 Western Pacific Railroad San Francisco Belt Railroad SFB 1969 1993 N/A San Francisco and Colorado River Railroad[112] SP 1883 1887 South Pacific Coast Railway San Francisco and Eureka Railway NWP (SP) 1903 1907 Northwestern Pacific Railroad San Francisco and Humboldt Bay Railroad[135] NWP (SP) 1868 1869 San Francisco and North Pacific Railroad San Francisco Market Street Railroad 1860 1867 Steam dummy line.[47] San Francisco and Marysville Railroad SP 1857 1865 California Pacific Railroad San Francisco and Napa Railway[136] SP 1903 1911 Southern Pacific Railroad San Francisco, Napa and Calistoga Railway[135] SFN&C 1911 1935 San Francisco and Napa Valley Railroad San Francisco and Napa Valley Railroad[135] 1935 1956 San Francisco and North Pacific Railroad[135] NWP (SP) 1869 1889 San Francisco and North Pacific Railway San Francisco and North Pacific Railway[135] NWP (SP) 1888 1907 Northwestern Pacific Railroad San Francisco and Northwestern Railway[38] NWP (ATSF) 1903 1907 Northwestern Pacific Railroad San Francisco and Oakland Railroad[133] SP 1861 1870 San Francisco, Oakland and Alameda Railroad San Francisco, Oakland and Alameda Railroad[133] SP 1870 1870 Central Pacific Railroad San Francisco and San Joaquin Valley Railway ATSF 1895 1901 Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway San Francisco and San Jose Railroad[137] SP 1860 1870 Southern Pacific Railroad San Francisco and San Rafael Railroad[135] NWP (SP) 1882 1889 San Francisco and North Pacific Railway San Francisco, Tamalpais and Bolinas Railway[107] NWP (SP) 1889 1892 North Pacific Coast Railroad San Francisco Terminal Railway and Ferry Company WP 1902 1903 Western Pacific Railway San Francisco, Vallejo and Napa Valley Railroad[135] SFV&NVRR 1906 1911 San Francisco, Napa and Calistoga Railway San Gabriel Valley Rapid Transit Railway[138] SP 1887 1894 Southern Pacific Railroad San Jacinto Valley Railway[35] ATSF 1887 1887 California Central Railway San Joaquin and Eastern Railroad[139] SJ&E 1912 1933 N/A San Joaquin and Sierra Nevada Railroad[140] SP 1882 1888 Northern Railway San Joaquin Valley Railroad (1891–1893)[4] SP 1891 1893 Southern Pacific Railroad San Joaquin Valley Railroad (1868–1870)[4] SP 1868 1870 Central Pacific Railroad San Joaquin Valley and Yosemite Railroad[140] SP 1886 1888 Southern Pacific Railroad San Jose and Almaden Railroad[141] SP 1886 1888 Southern Pacific Railroad San Juan Pacific Railway[142] 1907 1912 California Central Railroad San Luis Obispo Railroad[142] 1873 1875 San Luis Obispo and Santa Maria Valley Railroad San Luis Obispo and Santa Maria Valley Railroad[142] 1875 1882 Pacific Coast Railway San Pablo and Tulare Railroad[143] SP 1871 1888 Southern Pacific Railroad San Pablo and Tulare Extension Railroad SP 1887 1888 Southern Pacific Railroad San Pedro, Los Angeles and Salt Lake Railroad[144] SLR UP 1901 1916 Los Angeles and Salt Lake Railroad San Pedro, Los Angeles and Utah Railway[119][dubious – discuss] UP 1887 1887 Pasadena Railway San Rafael and San Quentin Railroad[106] NWP (SP) 1869 San Ramon Valley Railroad SP 1888 1888 Southern Pacific Railroad Santa Ana Railroad[106] SP 1889 1892 Newport Wharf and Lumber Company Santa Ana and Newport Railway[106] SP 1892 1899 Southern Pacific Railroad Santa Ana and Westminster Railway[106] SP 1890 1899 Santa Ana and Newport Railway Santa Clara and Pajaro Valley Railroad[145] SP 1868 1870 Southern Pacific Railroad Santa Cruz Railroad[85] SP 1873 1881 Pajaro and Santa Cruz Railroad Santa Cruz and Felton Railroad[5] SP 1874 1887 South Pacific Coast Railway Santa Fe and Los Angeles Harbor Railway ATSF 1922 1942 Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway Santa Fe Pacific Railroad ATSF 1897 1902 Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway Santa Fe and Santa Monica Railway[130] ATSF 1892 1892 Southern California Railway Santa Fe Terminal Company of California ATSF 1899 1912 Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway Santa Rosa and Carquinez Railroad[146] SP 1887 1888 Saratoga and Almaden Railroad 1884 1905 N/A Shingle Springs and Placerville Railroad[146] SP 1887 1888 Northern Railway Sierra Railroad[147] SERA 1935 2003 Sierra Northern Railway Sierra Railway of California[147] SRYC 1897 1937 Sierra Railroad Sierra and Mohawk Railway[148][149] SP 1911 1915 Nevada–California–Oregon Railway Sierra Valley & Mohawk Railway[149] SP 1885 1895 Sierra Valley Railroad Sierra Valley Railroad[149] SP 1895 1909 Sierra and Mohawk Railway Sonoma County Railroad[135] NWP (SP) 1868 1868 San Francisco and Humboldt Bay Railroad Sonoma and Marin Railroad[121] NWP (SP) 1875 1877 San Francisco and North Pacific Railroad Sonoma and Santa Rosa Railroad[150] NWP (SP) 1881 1885 Sonoma Valley Railroad Sonoma Valley Railroad[150] NWP (SP) 1878 1889 San Francisco and North Pacific Railway Sonoma Valley Prismoidal Railway[150] NWP (SP) 1875 1878 Sonoma Valley Railroad South Pacific Coast Railroad SP 1876 1887 South Pacific Coast Railway South Pacific Coast Railway[112] SP 1887 1937 Southern Pacific Company South San Francisco Belt Railway[151] SP 1907 1945 Southern Pacific Company Southern California Railway[130] ATSF 1889 1906 Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway Southern California Motor Road[150] SP 1887 1895 Southern Pacific Railroad Southern Pacific Company SP SP 1885 1969 Southern Pacific Transportation Company Southern Pacific Railroad SP 1865 1955 Southern Pacific Company Southern Pacific Railroad Extension Company SP 1888 1888 Southern Pacific Railroad Southern Pacific Branch Railroad[152] SP 1872 1873 Southern Pacific Railroad Part of the Coast Line Southern Pacific Branch Railway[152] SP 1886 1888 Southern Pacific Railroad Part of the Coast Line Southern Pacific Transportation Company SP SP 1969 1998 Union Pacific Railroad State Belt Railroad 1873 1969 San Francisco Belt Railroad Stockton and Beckwith Pass Railway WP 1902 1903 Western Pacific Railway Stockton and Copperopolis Railroad[153] SP 1865 1888 Southern Pacific Railroad Stockton and Ione Railroad[7] 1873 1875 N/A Stockton and Tulare Railroad SP 1887 1888 Southern Pacific Railroad Stockton and Visalia Railroad[153] SP 1869 1877 Stockton and Copperopolis Railroad Sugar Pine Lumber Company 1923 1933 N/A Sugar Pine Railway[154] 1903 1922 N/A Sunset Railroad[155] ATSF/ SP 1900 1912 Sunset Railway Sunset Railway[155] SUN ATSF/ SP 1912 Still exists as a joint subsidiary of the BNSF Railway and Union Pacific Railroad, leased to the San Joaquin Valley Railroad Sunset Western Railway[155] ATSF/ SP 1909 1912 Sunset Railway Tidewater and Southern Railroad WP 1910 1912 Tidewater Southern Railway Tidewater Southern Railway[156] TSO, TS WP 1912 1987 Western Pacific Railroad Tidewater and Southern Transit Company WP 1912 1912 Tidewater Southern Railway Tonopah and Tidewater Railroad[157][158] 1904 1940 N/A Vaca Valley Railroad[159] SP 1869 1870 Vaca Valley and Clear Lake Railroad Vaca Valley and Clear Lake Railroad[159] SP 1877 1888 Northern Railway Vallejo, Benicia and Napa Valley Railroad[135] VB&NVRR 1902 1910 San Francisco, Vallejo and Napa Valley Railroad Ventura County Railway[24] VCY 1911 Still exists as a lessor of the Ventura County Railroad Ventura and Ojai Valley Railroad[159] SP 1896 1899 Southern Pacific Railroad Visalia Railroad[160] SP 1874 1899 Southern Pacific Railroad Visalia Electric Railroad[53] VE SP 1904 1992 Southern Pacific Transportation Company Electric until 1944 Visalia and Tulare Railroad[161] 1887 1900 N/A West Side and Mendocino Railroad[146] SP 1886 1888 Northern Railway Western Nevada Railroad SP 1879 1880 Nevada and Oregon Railroad Western Pacific Railroad[162] WP WP 1916 1987 Union Pacific Railroad Western Pacific Railroad[134] SP 1862 1870 Central Pacific Railroad Western Pacific Railway[163] WP 1903 1916 Western Pacific Railroad Wilmington and Long Beach Rapid Transit Railroad SP 1882 1887 Winters and Ukiah Railway SP 1887 1888 Northern Railway Woodland, Capay and Clear Lake Railroad SP 1887 1888 Northern Railway Yolo Shortline Railroad[164] YSLR 1991 2003 Sierra Northern Railway Yosemite Short Line Railway[164] 1905 1917 N/A Yosemite Valley Railroad[165] 1902 1935 Yosemite Valley Railway Yosemite Valley Railway[165] 1934 1945 N/A Yreka Railroad[10] 1888 1935 Yreka Western Railroad Yuba Railroad[43] SP 1862 1869 California and Oregon Railroad

### Private carriers

- [Albion Lumber Company](/source/Albion_Lumber_Company)[17]

- [Almanor Railroad Company](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Almanor_Railroad_Company&action=edit&redlink=1)[19]

- [American River Land and Lumber Company](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=American_River_Land_and_Lumber_Company&action=edit&redlink=1)[98]

- [Bayside Logging Railroad](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Bayside_Logging_Railroad&action=edit&redlink=1)

- [Bear Harbor and Eel River Railroad](/source/Andersonia%2C_California)

- [Birch and Smart Railroad](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Birch_and_Smart_Railroad&action=edit&redlink=1)

- [Brookings Lumber and Box Company](/source/Brookings_Lumber_and_Box_Company)

- [Butte and Plumas Railway](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Butte_and_Plumas_Railway&action=edit&redlink=1)

- [C.D. Danaher Pine Company](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=C.D._Danaher_Pine_Company&action=edit&redlink=1)

- [California Door Company](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=California_Door_Company&action=edit&redlink=1)

- [California Redwood Company](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=California_Redwood_Company&action=edit&redlink=1)[44]

- [Camino, Cable and Northern Railroad](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Camino,_Cable_and_Northern_Railroad&action=edit&redlink=1)

- [Carson and Tahoe Lumber and Fluming Company](/source/Carson_and_Tahoe_Lumber_and_Fluming_Company)

- [Caspar, South Fork and Eastern Railroad](/source/Caspar%2C_South_Fork_and_Eastern_Railroad)[166]

- [Charles W. Kitts](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Charles_W._Kitts&action=edit&redlink=1)

- [Clover Valley Lumber Company](/source/Clover_Valley_Lumber_Company)[167]

- [Crane Creek Lumber Company](/source/Crane_Creek_Lumber_Company)

- [Crescent City and Smith River Railroad](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Crescent_City_and_Smith_River_Railroad&action=edit&redlink=1)[65]

- [C.D. Dansher Pine Company](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=C.D._Dansher_Pine_Company&action=edit&redlink=1)[98]

- [R.E. Dansher Company](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=R.E._Dansher_Company&action=edit&redlink=1)[98]

- [Del Norte Southern Railroad](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Del_Norte_Southern_Railroad&action=edit&redlink=1)[65]

- [Descanso, Alpine and Pacific Railway](/source/Descanso%2C_Alpine_and_Pacific_Railway)

- [Diamond Match Company](/source/Diamond_Match_Company)

- [Duncan Mill Land and Lumber Company](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Duncan_Mill_Land_and_Lumber_Company&action=edit&redlink=1)

- [El Dorado Lumber Company](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=El_Dorado_Lumber_Company&action=edit&redlink=1)[98]

- [Elk Creek Railroad](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Elk_Creek_Railroad&action=edit&redlink=1)

- [Epsom Salts Railroad](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Epsom_Salts_Railroad&action=edit&redlink=1)[168]

- [Feather River Pine Mills, Inc.](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Feather_River_Pine_Mills,_Inc.&action=edit&redlink=1)[69]

- [Fruit Growers Supply Company](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Fruit_Growers_Supply_Company&action=edit&redlink=1)[71]

- [Georgia-Pacific](/source/Georgia-Pacific)[169]

- [Glen Blair Redwood Company](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Glen_Blair_Redwood_Company&action=edit&redlink=1)[170]

- [Glendale Railroad](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Glendale_Railroad&action=edit&redlink=1)

- [Goodyear Redwood Lumber Company](/source/Elk%2C_Mendocino_County%2C_California#Elk_Logging_Railway_locomotives)[170]

- [Grande Ronde Pine Company](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Grande_Ronde_Pine_Company&action=edit&redlink=1)[19]

- [Gualala River Railroad](/source/Gualala_River_Railroad)[73]

- [Gualala River Railway](/source/Gualala_River_Railway)[73]

- [Hammond and Little River Redwood Company](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Hammond_and_Little_River_Redwood_Company&action=edit&redlink=1)[169]

- [Hammond Lumber Company](/source/Hammond_Lumber_Company)[169]

- [Hammond Redwood Lumber Company](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Hammond_Redwood_Lumber_Company&action=edit&redlink=1)[169]

- [Hardy Creek and Eel River Railroad](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Hardy_Creek_and_Eel_River_Railroad&action=edit&redlink=1)

- [Hobart Southern Railroad](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Hobart_Southern_Railroad&action=edit&redlink=1)[171]

- [Humboldt Bay and Trinidad Logging and Lumbering Company](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Humboldt_Bay_and_Trinidad_Logging_and_Lumbering_Company&action=edit&redlink=1)[68]

- [Humboldt Logging Railway](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Humboldt_Logging_Railway&action=edit&redlink=1)[44]

- [Humboldt Lumber Mill Company](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Humboldt_Lumber_Mill_Company&action=edit&redlink=1)[172]

- [Humboldt and Mad River Railroad](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Humboldt_and_Mad_River_Railroad&action=edit&redlink=1)[68]

- [Humboldt Northern Railway](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Humboldt_Northern_Railway&action=edit&redlink=1)[79]

- [Hutchison Lumber Company](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Hutchison_Lumber_Company&action=edit&redlink=1)[69]

- [United States Gypsum Company](/source/United_States_Gypsum_Company)[173]

- [Kaiser Steel](/source/Kaiser_Steel) ([Eagle Mountain Railroad](/source/Eagle_Mountain_Railroad))

- [L.E. White Lumber Company](/source/L.E._White_Lumber_Company) ([Greenwood Railroad](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Greenwood_Railroad&action=edit&redlink=1))[170]

- [Lake Valley Railroad](/source/Lake_Valley_Railroad)[174][175]

- [Little River Redwood Company](/source/Little_River_Redwood_Company)[169]

- [Long-Bell Lumber Company](/source/Long-Bell_Lumber_Company)[84]

- [Madera Flume and Trading Company](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Madera_Flume_and_Trading_Company&action=edit&redlink=1)[176]

- [Madera Sugar Pine Company](/source/Madera_Sugar_Pine_Company)[176]

- [Mammoth Copper Mining Company](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Mammoth_Copper_Mining_Company&action=edit&redlink=1)

- [Marsh Lumber Company](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Marsh_Lumber_Company&action=edit&redlink=1)[167]

- [McCloud Railway](/source/McCloud_Railway)[96]

- [Mendocino Railroad Company](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Mendocino_Railroad_Company&action=edit&redlink=1)[95]

- [Metropolitan Redwood Lumber Company](/source/Metropolitan%2C_California)

- [Michigan–California Lumber Company](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Michigan%E2%80%93California_Lumber_Company&action=edit&redlink=1)[98]

- [Minors Railroad](/source/Arcata_and_Mad_River_Railroad)

- [Mono Lake Lumber Company](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Mono_Lake_Lumber_Company&action=edit&redlink=1)[30]

- [Mono Lake Railway and Lumber Company](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Mono_Lake_Railway_and_Lumber_Company&action=edit&redlink=1)

- [Navarro Railroad](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Navarro_Railroad&action=edit&redlink=1)[177]

- [Navarro Mill Company](/source/Navarro_Mill_Company)[177]

- [Navarro River Railroad](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Navarro_River_Railroad&action=edit&redlink=1)[177]

- [Northern Redwood Lumber Company](/source/Northern_Redwood_Lumber_Company)[172]

- [Outer Harbor Dock and Wharf Company](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Outer_Harbor_Dock_and_Wharf_Company&action=edit&redlink=1)

- [Pacific Coast Borax Company](/source/Pacific_Coast_Borax_Company) ([Borate and Daggett Railroad](/source/Borate_and_Daggett_Railroad))[178][179]

- [Pacific Lumber Company](/source/Pacific_Lumber_Company)[180][85]

- [Pacific Lumber and Wood Company](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Pacific_Lumber_and_Wood_Company&action=edit&redlink=1)[181]

- [Pacific Portland Cement Company](/source/Pacific_Portland_Cement_Company)[173]

- [Parr-Richmond Industrial Corporation](/source/Parr-Richmond_Industrial_Corporation)

- [PeopleMover](/source/PeopleMover)

- [Pittsburg Railroad](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Pittsburg_Railroad&action=edit&redlink=1)[122]

- [Pudding Creek Lumber COmpany](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Pudding_Creek_Lumber_COmpany&action=edit&redlink=1)[170]

- [R.E. Danaher Company](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=R.E._Danaher_Company&action=edit&redlink=1)

- [Rainbow Mill and Lumber Company](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Rainbow_Mill_and_Lumber_Company&action=edit&redlink=1)

- [Raymond Granite Company](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Raymond_Granite_Company&action=edit&redlink=1)

- [Read Timber and Lumber Company](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Read_Timber_and_Lumber_Company&action=edit&redlink=1)

- [Red River Lumber Company](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Red_River_Lumber_Company&action=edit&redlink=1)[63]

- [Red Rock Railroad](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Red_Rock_Railroad&action=edit&redlink=1)

- [Richardson Brothers Railroad](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Richardson_Brothers_Railroad&action=edit&redlink=1)[182]

- [Rockport Redwood Company](/source/Rockport%2C_California#Rockport_Redwood_Company_Locomotives)

- [Salmon Creek Railroad](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Salmon_Creek_Railroad_(California)&action=edit&redlink=1)[131]

- [Schaffer Mill Railroad](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Schaffer_Mill_Railroad&action=edit&redlink=1)[183]

- [Selby Smelting and Lead Company](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Selby_Smelting_and_Lead_Company&action=edit&redlink=1)

- [Shaver Lake Lumber Company](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Shaver_Lake_Lumber_Company&action=edit&redlink=1) ([Shaver Lake Railroad](/source/Shaver_Lake_Railroad))

- [Sierra Lumber Company](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Sierra_Lumber_Company&action=edit&redlink=1)[147]

- [Sierra Nevada Wood and Lumber Company](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Sierra_Nevada_Wood_and_Lumber_Company&action=edit&redlink=1)[184][171]

- [Siskiyou Electric Light and Power Company](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Siskiyou_Electric_Light_and_Power_Company&action=edit&redlink=1)

- [Sonoma Magnesite Tramway](/source/Sonoma_Magnesite_Tramway)

- [South San Francisco Land and Improvement Company](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=South_San_Francisco_Land_and_Improvement_Company&action=edit&redlink=1)

- [Southwestern Portland Cement Company](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Southwestern_Portland_Cement_Company&action=edit&redlink=1)[100]

- [Stearns Lumber Company](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Stearns_Lumber_Company&action=edit&redlink=1)

- [Stone Canyon Pacific Railway](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Stone_Canyon_Pacific_Railway&action=edit&redlink=1)[54]

- [Tecopa Railroad](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Tecopa_Railroad&action=edit&redlink=1)[185][156]

- [Ten Mile Railroad](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Ten_Mile_Railroad&action=edit&redlink=1)

- [Terry Lumber Company](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Terry_Lumber_Company&action=edit&redlink=1) ([Anderson and Bella Vista Railroad](/source/Anderson_and_Bella_Vista_Railroad))[44]

- [Towle Brothers Company](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Towle_Brothers_Company&action=edit&redlink=1)[186]

- [Trinidad Milling Company](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Trinidad_Milling_Company&action=edit&redlink=1)[44]

- [Truckee Lumber COmpany](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Truckee_Lumber_COmpany&action=edit&redlink=1)[187]

- [Tulare Valley Railroad](/source/Tulare_Valley_Railroad)[173]

- [Union Lumber Company](/source/Union_Lumber_Company) ([Fort Bragg Railroad](/source/Fort_Bragg_Railroad))[48]

- [Union Sugar Company](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Union_Sugar_Company&action=edit&redlink=1)

- [Usal Redwood Company](/source/Usal_Creek)

- [Verdi Lumber Company](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Verdi_Lumber_Company&action=edit&redlink=1)[188]

- [Viewliner Train of Tomorrow](/source/Viewliner_Train_of_Tomorrow)

- [Waterloo Mining Railroad](/source/Waterloo_Mining_Railroad)[189]

- [Watsonville Traction Company](/source/Watsonville_Traction_Company)

- [Weed Lumber Company](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Weed_Lumber_Company&action=edit&redlink=1)[84]

- [West Side Flume and Lumber Company](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=West_Side_Flume_and_Lumber_Company&action=edit&redlink=1)

- [West Side Lumber Company railway](/source/West_Side_Lumber_Company_railway)[76]

- [Western Meat Company](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Western_Meat_Company&action=edit&redlink=1)

- [Western Plant Services, Inc.](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Western_Plant_Services,_Inc.&action=edit&redlink=1)

- [Western Redwood Lumber Company](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Western_Redwood_Lumber_Company&action=edit&redlink=1)

- [Wood Sheldon Lumber Company](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Wood_Sheldon_Lumber_Company&action=edit&redlink=1)

- [Yellow Aster Mining Company](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Yellow_Aster_Mining_Company&action=edit&redlink=1)

- [Yosemite Lumber Company](/source/Yosemite_Lumber_Company)[165]

- [Yosemite Sugar Pine Lumber Company](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Yosemite_Sugar_Pine_Lumber_Company&action=edit&redlink=1)[165]

### Excursion

- [Port of Los Angeles Waterfront Red Car Line](/source/Port_of_Los_Angeles_Waterfront_Red_Car_Line)

## See also

- [History of rail transportation in California](/source/History_of_rail_transportation_in_California)

- [List of San Francisco Bay Area trains](/source/List_of_San_Francisco_Bay_Area_trains)

## Notes

1. **[^](#cite_ref-16)** This is one or more of the [Class I railroads](/source/Class_I_railroad) that the railroad became part of, if any.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-63)** This Coronado Railroad was a rail line connecting [San Diego](/source/San_Diego) with [Coronado, California](/source/Coronado%2C_California), a section of which became the [San Diego and Arizona Eastern Railway](/source/San_Diego_and_Arizona_Eastern_Railway)'s Coronado Branch until the 1990s.[57][58][59][60][61] It is not to be confused with the [Coronado Railroad](/source/Coronado_Railroad) in Arizona.

## References

1. **[^](#cite_ref-1)** ["2018 California State Rail Plan"](https://web.archive.org/web/20181202120305/http://www.dot.ca.gov/californiarail/docs/CSRP_Final.pdf) (PDF). *California Department of Transportation*. Caltrans. Archived from [the original](http://www.dot.ca.gov/californiarail/docs/CSRP_Final.pdf) (PDF) on December 2, 2018. Retrieved September 14, 2018.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-FOOTNOTERobertson199889_2-0)** [Robertson 1998](#CITEREFRobertson1998), p. 89.

1. ^ [***a***](#cite_ref-FOOTNOTERobertson1998203_3-0) [***b***](#cite_ref-FOOTNOTERobertson1998203_3-1) [***c***](#cite_ref-FOOTNOTERobertson1998203_3-2) [***d***](#cite_ref-FOOTNOTERobertson1998203_3-3) [***e***](#cite_ref-FOOTNOTERobertson1998203_3-4) [***f***](#cite_ref-FOOTNOTERobertson1998203_3-5) [Robertson 1998](#CITEREFRobertson1998), p. 203.

1. ^ [***a***](#cite_ref-FOOTNOTERobertson1998220_4-0) [***b***](#cite_ref-FOOTNOTERobertson1998220_4-1) [***c***](#cite_ref-FOOTNOTERobertson1998220_4-2) [Robertson 1998](#CITEREFRobertson1998), p. 220.

1. ^ [***a***](#cite_ref-FOOTNOTERobertson1998229_5-0) [***b***](#cite_ref-FOOTNOTERobertson1998229_5-1) [Robertson 1998](#CITEREFRobertson1998), p. 229.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-FOOTNOTERobertson1998231_6-0)** [Robertson 1998](#CITEREFRobertson1998), p. 231.

1. ^ [***a***](#cite_ref-FOOTNOTERobertson1998281_7-0) [***b***](#cite_ref-FOOTNOTERobertson1998281_7-1) [Robertson 1998](#CITEREFRobertson1998), p. 281.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEMyrick1992b798_8-0)** [Myrick 1992b](#CITEREFMyrick1992b), p. 798.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-FOOTNOTERobertson1998288_9-0)** [Robertson 1998](#CITEREFRobertson1998), p. 288.

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1. ^ [***a***](#cite_ref-FOOTNOTERobertson1998185_122-0) [***b***](#cite_ref-FOOTNOTERobertson1998185_122-1) [***c***](#cite_ref-FOOTNOTERobertson1998185_122-2) [***d***](#cite_ref-FOOTNOTERobertson1998185_122-3) [Robertson 1998](#CITEREFRobertson1998), p. 185.

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1. ^ [***a***](#cite_ref-FOOTNOTERobertson1998198_130-0) [***b***](#cite_ref-FOOTNOTERobertson1998198_130-1) [Robertson 1998](#CITEREFRobertson1998), p. 198.

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1. ^ [***a***](#cite_ref-FOOTNOTERobertson1998237_132-0) [***b***](#cite_ref-FOOTNOTERobertson1998237_132-1) [***c***](#cite_ref-FOOTNOTERobertson1998237_132-2) [Robertson 1998](#CITEREFRobertson1998), p. 237.

1. ^ [***a***](#cite_ref-FOOTNOTERobertson1998201_133-0) [***b***](#cite_ref-FOOTNOTERobertson1998201_133-1) [Robertson 1998](#CITEREFRobertson1998), p. 201.

1. ^ [***a***](#cite_ref-FOOTNOTERobertson1998206_134-0) [***b***](#cite_ref-FOOTNOTERobertson1998206_134-1) [Robertson 1998](#CITEREFRobertson1998), p. 206.

1. ^ [***a***](#cite_ref-FOOTNOTERobertson1998215_135-0) [***b***](#cite_ref-FOOTNOTERobertson1998215_135-1) [***c***](#cite_ref-FOOTNOTERobertson1998215_135-2) [***d***](#cite_ref-FOOTNOTERobertson1998215_135-3) [Robertson 1998](#CITEREFRobertson1998), p. 215.

1. ^ [***a***](#cite_ref-FOOTNOTERobertson1998296_136-0) [***b***](#cite_ref-FOOTNOTERobertson1998296_136-1) [Robertson 1998](#CITEREFRobertson1998), p. 296.

1. ^ [***a***](#cite_ref-FOOTNOTERobertson1998208_137-0) [***b***](#cite_ref-FOOTNOTERobertson1998208_137-1) [***c***](#cite_ref-FOOTNOTERobertson1998208_137-2) [***d***](#cite_ref-FOOTNOTERobertson1998208_137-3) [***e***](#cite_ref-FOOTNOTERobertson1998208_137-4) [***f***](#cite_ref-FOOTNOTERobertson1998208_137-5) [***g***](#cite_ref-FOOTNOTERobertson1998208_137-6) [***h***](#cite_ref-FOOTNOTERobertson1998208_137-7) [***i***](#cite_ref-FOOTNOTERobertson1998208_137-8) [Robertson 1998](#CITEREFRobertson1998), p. 208.

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1. ^ [***a***](#cite_ref-FOOTNOTERobertson1998222_144-0) [***b***](#cite_ref-FOOTNOTERobertson1998222_144-1) [***c***](#cite_ref-FOOTNOTERobertson1998222_144-2) [Robertson 1998](#CITEREFRobertson1998), p. 222.

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1. ^ [***a***](#cite_ref-FOOTNOTERobertson1998164_148-0) [***b***](#cite_ref-FOOTNOTERobertson1998164_148-1) [***c***](#cite_ref-FOOTNOTERobertson1998164_148-2) [Robertson 1998](#CITEREFRobertson1998), p. 164.

1. ^ [***a***](#cite_ref-FOOTNOTERobertson1998233_149-0) [***b***](#cite_ref-FOOTNOTERobertson1998233_149-1) [***c***](#cite_ref-FOOTNOTERobertson1998233_149-2) [Robertson 1998](#CITEREFRobertson1998), p. 233.

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1. ^ [***a***](#cite_ref-FOOTNOTERobertson1998236_152-0) [***b***](#cite_ref-FOOTNOTERobertson1998236_152-1) [***c***](#cite_ref-FOOTNOTERobertson1998236_152-2) [***d***](#cite_ref-FOOTNOTERobertson1998236_152-3) [Robertson 1998](#CITEREFRobertson1998), p. 236.

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1. ^ [***a***](#cite_ref-FOOTNOTERobertson1998280_155-0) [***b***](#cite_ref-FOOTNOTERobertson1998280_155-1) [Robertson 1998](#CITEREFRobertson1998), p. 280.

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1. ^ [***a***](#cite_ref-FOOTNOTERobertson1998283_157-0) [***b***](#cite_ref-FOOTNOTERobertson1998283_157-1) [***c***](#cite_ref-FOOTNOTERobertson1998283_157-2) [Robertson 1998](#CITEREFRobertson1998), p. 283.

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1. ^ [***a***](#cite_ref-FOOTNOTERobertson1998306_167-0) [***b***](#cite_ref-FOOTNOTERobertson1998306_167-1) [***c***](#cite_ref-FOOTNOTERobertson1998306_167-2) [***d***](#cite_ref-FOOTNOTERobertson1998306_167-3) [Robertson 1998](#CITEREFRobertson1998), p. 306.

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1. ^ [***a***](#cite_ref-FOOTNOTERobertson1998124_171-0) [***b***](#cite_ref-FOOTNOTERobertson1998124_171-1) [***c***](#cite_ref-FOOTNOTERobertson1998124_171-2) [***d***](#cite_ref-FOOTNOTERobertson1998124_171-3) [***e***](#cite_ref-FOOTNOTERobertson1998124_171-4) [Robertson 1998](#CITEREFRobertson1998), p. 124.

1. ^ [***a***](#cite_ref-FOOTNOTERobertson1998125_172-0) [***b***](#cite_ref-FOOTNOTERobertson1998125_172-1) [***c***](#cite_ref-FOOTNOTERobertson1998125_172-2) [***d***](#cite_ref-FOOTNOTERobertson1998125_172-3) [Robertson 1998](#CITEREFRobertson1998), p. 125.

1. ^ [***a***](#cite_ref-FOOTNOTERobertson1998128_173-0) [***b***](#cite_ref-FOOTNOTERobertson1998128_173-1) [Robertson 1998](#CITEREFRobertson1998), p. 128.

1. ^ [***a***](#cite_ref-FOOTNOTERobertson1998166_174-0) [***b***](#cite_ref-FOOTNOTERobertson1998166_174-1) [Robertson 1998](#CITEREFRobertson1998), p. 166.

1. ^ [***a***](#cite_ref-FOOTNOTERobertson1998289_175-0) [***b***](#cite_ref-FOOTNOTERobertson1998289_175-1) [***c***](#cite_ref-FOOTNOTERobertson1998289_175-2) [Robertson 1998](#CITEREFRobertson1998), p. 289.

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1. ^ [***a***](#cite_ref-FOOTNOTERobertson1998160_179-0) [***b***](#cite_ref-FOOTNOTERobertson1998160_179-1) [***c***](#cite_ref-FOOTNOTERobertson1998160_179-2) [Robertson 1998](#CITEREFRobertson1998), p. 160.

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## External links

### Archival collections

- [Guide to Railroads in California by L. M. Clement.](http://www.oac.cdlib.org/findaid/ark:/13030/kt6c602823) Special Collections and Archives, The UC Irvine Libraries, Irvine, California.

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