User:NE2/UT railroads

See also: User:NE2/UT railroad lines

Utahrails.net is of course one of the main sources for now.

Big systems

• Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad: 1921-1996 (to UP)

Denver and Rio Grande Railroad: 1908-1921 - valuation

Rio Grande Western Railway: 1889-1908 Denver and Rio Grande Western Railway: 1881-1889 Price River Railway: 1881 not in the valuation since it was never used Salt Lake and Park City Railway: 1881 Sevier Valley Railway: 1880-1881 Utah and Pleasant Valley Railway: 1875-1882 Wasatch and Jordan Valley Railroad: 1872-1881, Brigham City to Alta Bingham Canyon and Camp Floyd Railroad: 1872-1879 Carbon County Railway (first): 1899-1908 Castle Valley Railway (second): 1901-1908 Copper Belt Railroad: 1901-1908 San Pete Valley Railway: 1874-1908 California Short Line Railway: 1882-1889 (sold) Sevier Railway: 1891-1908 Tintic Range Railway: 1891-1908 Utah Central Railroad (second): 1897-1908 Utah Central Railway (second): 1890-1897 Salt Lake and Eastern Railway: 1888-1890 Utah Western Railway (second): 1889-1890 Salt Lake and Fort Douglas Railway (second): 1884-1898 Salt Lake and Fort Douglas Railway (first): 1883-1884 (reorganized) Utah Eastern Railway (second): 1897-1908

• • Goshen Valley Railroad: 1918-1947

Kenilworth and Helper Railroad: 1911-1926 (sold) - valuation

• • Salt Lake City Union Depot and Railroad Company: 1907-1978 (joint D&RGW-WP until 1978)

• Los Angeles and Salt Lake Railroad: 1916-1987 (to UP)
  • San Pedro, Los Angeles and Salt Lake Railroad: 1901-1916 (name change)

• Ogden Union Railway and Depot Company: 1888-1996 (to UP)

Oregon Short Line Railroad: 1897-03-16-1987 (UP-controlled in 1897; leased to UP in 1936; merged with UP in 1987) - valuation

Oregon Short Line and Utah Northern Railway: 1889-08-01-1897-03-16 (UP-controlled in 1889; reorganized in 1897) Ogden and Syracuse Railway: 1887-1889-08-01 (consolidated), Ogden to Syracuse Salt Lake and Western Railway (second): 1881-05-30-1889-08-01 (consolidated), Lehi Junction to Tintic, Ironton to Silver City, opened 1882-06-10 Utah Central Railway (first): 1881-07-01-1889-08-01 (consolidated), Ogden to Frisco Utah Central Railroad (first): 1869-12-15-1881-07-01 (consolidated), opened 1870-01-09 Ogden to Salt Lake Utah Southern Railroad: 1871-02-05-1881-07-01 (consolidated) Utah Southern Railroad Extension (second): 1879-02-24-1881-07-01 (consolidated) Utah and Nevada Railway: 1881-02-16-1889-08-01 (consolidated) Utah Western Railway (first): 1874-06-18-1881-02-16 (bankrupt 1878-01-01, sold 1881-02-16, new operations began 1881-07-01), Salt Lake west 37 mi, opened 1875-02-10 Salt Lake, Sevier Valley and Pioche Railroad: 1872-1874 (sold) not in the valuation since it was never completed Utah and Northern Railway: 1878-04-30-1889-08-01 (consolidated), Ogden to Idaho, opened 1878-05-01 Utah Northern Railroad: 1871-1878-04-30 (reorganized) Malad Valley Railroad: 1902-1910 New East Tintic Railway: 1896-1900 not in the valuation - why? Utah and Pacific Railroad: 1898-1901 not in the valuation - why?

• Southern Pacific Railroad: 1885-1996 (to UP)
  • Central Pacific Railway: 1880-1959 (leased to SP 1885)
  • Ogden and Lucin Railroad: 1900-?

1886 UP history, 1898 UP history

Union Pacific Railroad: 1897-06-23-present - valuation

Union Pacific Railway: 1880-01-26-1897 (receivership 1893-10, sold 1897-11, 1897-12, took possession 1898-02-01), Wyoming to Ogden Union Pacific Rail Road: 1862-1880-01-26 (consolidated), entered Utah 1868 Echo and Park City Railway: 1881-01-17-1898, Echo to Park City "and extension", Coalville to Grass Creek Summit County Railroad: 1871-11-23-1881-01-17 (reorganized), opened 1872-04, 1873-07-01 Coalville and Echo Railroad: 1869 (graded only; sold) Grass Creek Terminal Railway: 1894-1923 not in the valuation - why? Utah Eastern Railroad (second): 1879-1887

• Western Pacific Railroad: 1916-1982 (to UP)
  • Western Pacific Railway: 1903-1916
  • Deep Creek Railroad: 1916-1939

Independent

• Alta Scenic Railway: 1925
  • Little Cottonwood Transportation Company: 1916-1925?
• American Fork Railroad: 1872-1878
• Ballard and Thompson Railroad: 1911-1951
• Bingham Central Railway: 1907
• Bingham and Garfield Railway: 1908-1951
• Carbon County Railway (second): 1922-1984?
• Emigration Canyon Railroad: 1907-1917
• Eureka Hill Railway: 1907-1937
• Newhouse, Copper Gulch and Sevier Lake Railroad: 1904-1925?
• St. John and Ophir Railroad: 1912-1928
• Salt Lake and Alta Railroad: 1913-1919?
• Salt Lake, Garfield and Western Railway: 1916-present
  • Salt Lake and Los Angeles Railway (second): 1892-1916 (name change)
    • Saltair Railway: 1891-1892 (name change)
  • Inland Railway: 1916-1924
• Salt Lake and Mercur Railroad: 1894-1913
• Southern Utah Railroad: 1907-1921
  • Castle Valley Railroad: 1909-1919 (sold 1914)
• Tooele Valley Railway: 1908-1983
• Uintah Railway: 1904-1939 (also in Colorado)
• Utah Railway (second): 1912-present
  • Utah Coal Railway: 1912 (name change)
  • National Coal Railway: 1920-1954
    • Helper Western Railway: 1909-1920 (name change)
  • Utah Terminal Railway: 1920-1921
• Utah Eastern Railway (first): 1881

Mining companies

• Boston Consolidated Mining Company: 1898-1910
• Crescent Mining Company: 1882-?
• Crescent Mining and Milling Company: 1910-?
• Nevada-Utah Mines and Smelters: 1905-?
• Union Iron Company: 1881
• Utah Copper Company: 1904-1943 (to Kennecott Copper Utah Copper Division)
• Utah Iron Ore Corporation: 1923-1950

Street railways

• Bamberger Railroad: 1939-1959
  • Bamberger Electric Railroad: 1917-1939
    • Salt Lake and Ogden Railway (second): 1896-1917 (name change)
      • Great Salt Lake and Hot Springs Railway: 1890-1896
  • Salt Lake Terminal Company: 1913-1949 (joint Bamberger-SL&U until 1949)

• Ogden and Northwestern Railroad: 1903-1911
  • Ogden and Hot Springs Railway: 1889-1903

• Salt Lake and Utah Railroad: 1912-1949 (reorganized 1936)
  • Interurban Construction Company: 1911-1912

• Utah Idaho Central Railroad: 1918-1949 (reorganized 1919, 1926, 1940)
  • Cache Valley Railroad: 1918-1919
  • Ogden, Logan and Idaho Railway: 1914-1918 (name change)
    • Logan Rapid Transit Company: 1910-1914
    • Ogden Rapid Transit Company: 1900-1914
      • Ogden Electric Railway: 1891-1900
        • Ogden City Railway: 1883-1891

• Utah Light and Traction Company: 1914-1944 (to Salt Lake City Lines)
  • Utah Light and Railway Company: 1904-1914
    • Consolidated Railway and Power Company: 1901-1904
      • East Bench Street Railway: 1890-1901
      • Popperton Place and Fort Douglas Rapid Transit Company: 1890-1901
      • Salt Lake City Railroad: 1872-1901
      • Salt Lake Rapid Transit Company: 1890-1901
  • Salt Lake Light and Traction Company: 1914

• Utah Rapid Transit Company: 1919-1936 (bustituted 1935; to Utah Transit Company)

• West Side Rapid Transit Company: 1890-1902 (to Salt Lake and Jordan Railroad??)

Not built

• Alta and Jordan Valley Railroad: 1910
• Alta-Cottonwood Transportation Company: 1915
• Big Cottonwood Railroad: 1874
• Bingham Canyon Railroad: 1872
• California Central Railway - Utah Division: 1881
• Castle Valley Railway (first): 1891
• Castle Valley Railway (third): 1976
• Cedar City Terminal Railway: 1894
• Central Pacific Railroad Company of Utah: 1881
• Chicago and Pacific Railway: 1905
• Coal Belt Railway: 1905
• Corinne, Malad Valley and Northern Railroad: 1892
• Denver Pacific Railroad: 1933
• Denver and Pacific Railway: 1880
• Deseret Railway: 1889
• Duchesne Railway: 1899
• East Tintic Railway: 1894
• Eastern Utah Railroad?: 1911
• Emery County Railway: 1888
• Grand Valley, Colorado and South Pacific: 1904
• Great Salt Lake and Colorado River Railway: 1872
• Great Western Railway: 1891
• Iron County Railway: 1922
• Iron Mountain and Utah Valley Railroad: 1873
• Juab, San Pete and Sevier Railroad: 1872
• Lehi and Tintic Railroad: 1872
• Little Cottonwood Railroad: 1872
• Milford and Beaver Railroad: 1902
• Ogden and Cache Valley Railroad: 1890
• Ogden, Lewiston and Northern Railroad: 1913-?
• Ogden and Wyoming Railway: 1882
• Ogden City Street Railway: 1891
• Oquirrh Railway: 1877
• Portland, Dalles and Salt Lake: 1872
• Price River and Pleasant Valley Railway: 1882
• Promontory Development and Transportation Company: 1916
• Provo City Railroad: 1890
• Provo Street Railway: 1890
• Rio Grande Pacific Railway: 1887
• Salina Utah Railroad: 1920
• Salt Lake and Brigham City Electric Railway: 1902
• Salt Lake and Coalville Railroad: 1874
• Salt Lake and Deep Creek Railway: 1892
• Salt Lake and Denver Railroad: 1920
• Salt Lake and Eastern Railroad: 1890
• Salt Lake and Echo Railroad: 1873
• Salt Lake and Idaho Railroad: 1909
• Salt Lake and Los Angeles Railway (first): 1887
• Salt Lake and Ogden Railroad: 1892
• Salt Lake and Ogden Railway (first): 1875
• Salt Lake and Pacific Railway: 1896
• Salt Lake and Payson Railway: 1912
• Salt Lake and Sioux City: 1892
• Salt Lake and Utah Valley Railroad: 1902
• Salt Lake and Western Railway (first): 1874
• Salt Lake and Wyoming Railroad: 1892
• Salt Lake, Bingham and Tintic Railroad: 1873
• Salt Lake City and Bingham Railroad: 1873
• Salt Lake City and Manti Railroad: 1872
• Salt Lake City and Salina Railroad: 1872
• Salt Lake City and Salina Railroad, Branch: 1872
• Salt Lake Eastern Railway: 1883
• Salt Lake, Fillmore and Kanosh Railroad: 1918
• Salt Lake, Hailey and Puget Sound Railroad: 1892
• Salt Lake, Jordan and Bingham Railway: 1879
• Salt Lake, Nevada and California Railway: 1889
• Salt Lake Southern Railway: 1904
  • Salt Lake and Suburban Railway: 1902-1904 (name change)
• Salt Lake Valley Railway: 1900
• Salt Lake Valley and Eastern Railroad: 1890
• Salt Lake Valley and Eastern Railway: 1887
• San Juan Railroad: 1887
• Southeastern Railroad Company of Utah: 1872
• Tintic Railway: 1891
• Utah Railway (first): 1881
• Utah and Arizona Railway: 1889
• Utah and California Railway: 1896
• Utah and Colorado Railroad: 1872
• Utah and Grand Canyon Railroad: 1910
• Utah and Idaho Railroad: 1906
• Utah and Northern Railway: 1877
• Utah and Wyoming Railroad: 1891
• Utah and Wyoming Railway (first): 1881
• Utah and Wyoming Railway (second): 1883
• Utah and Wyoming Central Railway: 1885
• Utah Central Railroad (third): 1922
• Pleasant Valley Branch of the Utah Central Railway: 1881-10-10, Spanish Fork into Pleasant Valley
• Utah Coal, Coke and Railway Company: 1878
• Utah Eastern Railroad (first): 1874
• Utah, Idaho and Montana Railroad: 1872
• Utah Interurban Railroad: 1905
• Utah Interurban Electric Company: 1912
• Utah Midland Railroad: 1896
• Utah Midland Railway (first): 1873
• Utah Midland Railway (second): 1886
• Utah, Nevada and California Railroad: 1889 (reorganized 3 times in 1889)
• Utah, Nevada and California Railway: 1891-1892 (merged with Nevada and California? 1892)
• Utah Railroad and Mining Company: 1873
• Utah Railroad, Mining and Land Company: 1872
• Utah Southern Railroad Extension (first): 1874
• Utah Southern? and Castle Valley Railway: 1880-12-18, Juab to Castle Valley, Salina to Marysvale
• Valley Railway Company of Utah: 1899
• Wyoming, Salt Lake and California Railway (second): 1889
  • Summit County Railway and Transportation Company: 1888 (name change)
• Wyoming and Utah Railroad: 1893
• Wyoming and Western Railway: 1890