Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS)
Printable Version

Table 1-10: Freight Railroads Operating in Idaho by Class: 2000

Excel | CSV

Railroad Miles operated in Idaho1
Class I railroads 983
Burlington Northern and Santa Fe Railway Company 125
Union Pacific Railroad Company 858
Regional railroads 82
Montana Rail Link 82
Local railroads 622
Camas Prairie Railnet, Inc. 176
Eastern Idaho Railroad, Inc. 269
Idaho Northern & Pacific Railroad Company 136
Palouse River & Coulee City Railroad 19
Pend Oreille Valley Railroad 22
Switching and terminal railroads 71
St. Maries River Railroad 71

1 Miles operated is in terms of railroad so that a mile of single track is counted the same as a mile of double track. Sidings, turnouts, yard switching mileage, and mileage not operated are excluded. Miles operated under trackage rights provided by another (owning) railroad are included.

NOTE: For definition of railroad types see previous table.

SOURCE: Association of American Railroads, Railroads and States - 2000, Washington, DC: 2002, available at http://www.aar.org/AboutTheIndustry/StateInformation.asp as of Mar. 19, 2002.