User:NE2/Conrail subsidized lines

There are at least two missing.

Railroads for Rent: The Local Rail Service Assistance Program (1986) has a list, organized by USRA line number.


 * Connecticut
 * Griffins Secondary (50): Hartford (2.0) - Griffins (8.7) '''Central New England Railroad
 * Holyoke Secondary (55/54): Avon (9.4) - Simsbury (16.2) '''abandoned
 * Plainfield Secondary (41): Willimantic (23.3 - 24.1) '''Providence and Worcester Railroad from the beginning
 * Plainfield Secondary, Midland Line (674): Versailles (9.8) - Willimantic (23.1) and Willimantic (81.9 - 85.4) '''Providence and Worcester Railroad from the beginning
 * Wethersfield Secondary (47): Wethersfield (7.0) - Rocky Hill (10.2) '''Providence and Worcester Railroad

see also Maryland
 * Delaware
 * Lewes Beach Track (159), Rehoboth Track (160/161): Georgetown (23.9) - Lewes (38.0) and Lewes Beach (0.0 - 2.4) '''Delaware Coast Line Railroad
 * Wilmington and Northern Branch (939): Elsmere Junction (2.9) - Pennsylvania (12.7) '''East Penn Railways &larr; ISG Railways &larr; Brandywine Valley Railroad &larr; Delaware Valley Railway 1994-07-01 &larr; Octoraro Railway 1977-01-20
 * Car float (950): Pigeon Point to Carney's Point, NJ to Thompson's Point, NJ


 * Illinois
 * Cairo Branch (605a/605b/606) &rarr; Cairo Secondary: Paris (37.6) - Lawrenceville (101.0) '''abandoned &larr; Prairie Central Railway
 * Cairo Branch (607a): Olmstead (245.3) - Cairo (255.0) '''abandoned
 * Joliet Branch (415) &rarr; Hartsdale Branch: Matteson (24.8) - Frankfort (33.2) '''abandoned
 * Main Line (Cincinnati to Kankakee) (577a): Kankakee (246.3) - Sheldon (219.4) '''Kankakee, Beaverville and Southern Railroad
 * Peoria Secondary (609): Paris (22.5) - Decatur (95.5) '''abandoned &larr; Wabash Valley Railroad

see also Michigan
 * Indiana
 * Columbia City Secondary (419): Mexico (14.2) - North Manchester - Roann (27.2) '''abandoned
 * Columbus-Madison Secondary (589/590): North Vernon (19.1) - Madison (44.9) '''Madison Railroad 1978-09-15 &larr; Madison Railway 1977-06-13
 * Culver Secondary (423): Logansport (115.9) - Lucerne (124.5) '''abandoned
 * GR&I Branch (418): Kendallville (121.0) - Michigan (145.8), later cut back to LaGrange '''abandoned
 * Main Line (Columbus to Indianapolis) (633a): Cambridge City (136.2) - Charlottesville (158.0) '''abandoned
 * Main Line (Jersey City to Chicago) (1261/1262): Decatur (96.9) - North Judson (199.4) '''abandoned &larr; J.K. Line 1990-04-24 &larr; Tippecanoe Railroad 1980-01-01 &larr; Chicago and Indiana Railroad 1979-06 &larr; Erie Western Railway 1977-09
 * Richmond Branch (523): Anderson (127.0) - Frankton (132.6) '''Indian Creek Railroad 1980-07-20
 * Ridgeville Secondary (429): Decatur (70.4) - Portland (42.6) '''abandoned
 * Shelbyville Secondary (582): Columbus (3.8) - Clifford (7.0) '''abandoned
 * Shipshewana Branch (399): Goshen (0.7) - Shipshewana (16.7) '''abandoned
 * Springfield Branch (554) &rarr; Mt. Comfort Secondary: Hunter (131.2) - Maxwell (118.0) '''abandoned
 * Springfield Branch (554a): Wilkinson (109.0) - New Castle (96.9) '''abandoned
 * Springfield Branch (554b): New Castle (95.3) - Lynn (68.8) '''abandoned
 * Whitewater Running Track (571/571a) Valley Junction, Ohio (17.7) - Brookville (43.9): '''Indiana and Ohio Railway &larr; Indiana and Ohio Railroad 1979-06-21

see also Virginia
 * Maryland
 * Cambridge Secondary (168), Preston Industrial Track (152): Seaford, Delaware (2.3) - Cambridge (32.9) and Hurlock (16.6) - Preston (10.0) '''Maryland and Delaware Railroad
 * Centreville Secondary (148): Massey (9.2) - Centreville (35.1) '''Maryland and Delaware Railroad
 * Chestertown Secondary (149), Centreville Secondary (147): Townsend, Delaware (0.0) - Massey - Chestertown (20.4) (0.0 - 9.2) '''Maryland and Delaware Railroad
 * Mardela Track (676): Salisbury (40.8) - Hebron (35.2) '''abandoned
 * Oxford Secondary (169), Denton Track (150): Clayton, Delaware (0.0) - Easton (45.3) and Queen Anne (0.0) - Denton (8.8) '''abandoned &larr; Chesapeake Railroad &larr; Maryland and Delaware Railroad


 * Massachusetts
 * Falmouth Secondary (23/24): Buzzards Bay (0.3) - Falmouth (13.8) '''Massachusetts Coastal Railroad &larr; Bay Colony Railroad 1982-06-12
 * Hyannis Secondary (21), South Dennis Secondary (22): East Sandwich (7.5) - Hyannis (24.3) and Yarmouth (0.0) - South Dennis (5.6) '''Massachusetts Coastal Railroad &larr; Bay Colony Railroad 1982-06-12
 * Lowell Secondary (13): South Sudbury (4.0) - Chelmsford (24.4) '''abandoned
 * Needham Branch (33): Forest Hills (3.3) - Needham Junction (10.1) (MBTA) '''Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
 * West Hanover Secondary (17): North Abington (0.0) - West Hanover (3.6) '''abandoned &larr; Bay Colony Railroad 1982-06-12
 * Ware River Secondary (8): Palmer (0.0) - Old Furnace - South Barre (25.0) '''Massachusetts Central Railroad 1979-12-11


 * Michigan
 * Chicago, Kalamazoo and Saginaw Branch (464/465): Parchment (42.3) - Richland Junction (35.0) and Richland (0.0) - Doster (8.1) '''abandoned
 * Denmark Junction Branch (444), Mackinaw Branch (444a/445), Caro Branch (438/438a): Millington (79.6) - Munger (101.1) and Caro Junction (0.0) - Colling (22.2) '''Huron and Eastern Railway &larr; Tuscola and Saginaw Bay Railway
 * Grand Rapids Branch (451): Grand Rapids (88.1) - Vermontville (46.4) '''abandoned
 * GR&I Branch (454): Cadillac (331.8) - Mackinaw City (459.8) '''Great Lakes Central Railroad &larr; Tuscola and Saginaw Bay Railway &larr; Michigan Northern Railway from the beginning
 * GR&I Branch (454a): Cedar Springs (257.9) - Cadillac (331.8) '''abandoned &larr; Michigan Northern Railway from the beginning
 * GR&I Branch (456a/457/458): Vicksburg (171.9) - Mendon (164.1) '''abandoned
 * GR&I Branch (456/457/458): Sturgis (150.4) - Nottawa (157.9) '''abandoned
 * GR&I Branch (461): Comstock Park (239.4) - Cedar Springs (257.9) '''abandoned &larr; Michigan Northern Railway from the beginning
 * Litchfield Branch (398): Jonesville (0.6) - Litchfield (6.9) '''Indiana Northeastern Railroad &larr; Hillsdale County Railway from the beginning
 * Main Line (Chicago to Detroit) (466): Kalamazoo (145.0) - Dowagiac (178.6) (Amtrak) '''Norfolk Southern Railway (stayed with Conrail)
 * Main Line (Chicago to Detroit) (467): Buchanan (200.8) - Indiana (222.8) (Amtrak) '''Norfolk Southern Railway (stayed with Conrail)
 * Main Line (Toledo to Frankfort) (1300/1301): Toledo (0.0) - Frankfort (292.0) and Frankfort - Kewaunee, Wisconsin (float) '''Ann Arbor Acquisition Corporation 1988-10-07; Great Lakes Central Railroad &larr; Tuscola and Saginaw Bay Railway &larr; Michigan Interstate Railway 1977-10-01
 * Morenci Branch (394): Grosvenor (0.0) - Morenci (18.6) abandoned &larr; abandoned &larr; Lenawee County Railroad
 * Osseo-Old Road Branch (692a/693a): Hillsdale (360.6) - Quincy (377.6?) '''Indiana Northeastern Railroad &larr; Hillsdale County Railway from the beginning
 * Saginaw Branch (455a): Owosso (63.6) - Swan Creek (91.8) '''Tuscola and Saginaw Bay Railway &larr; Michigan Interstate Railway?
 * Traverse City Secondary (470): Walton Junction (0.0) - Traverse City (25.7) '''Great Lakes Central Railroad &larr; Tuscola and Saginaw Bay Railway &larr; Michigan Northern Railway from the beginning
 * Vulcan-Old Road Branch (392a/393): Lenawee (324.5) - Adrian (333.6) '''Adrian and Blissfield Railroad 1991-02-14 &larr; Lenawee County Railroad 1977-10-29
 * Waterloo Branch (401): Angola, Indiana (39.7) - Montgomery (54.8) '''Indiana Northeastern Railroad &larr; Hillsdale County Railway from the beginning
 * Waterloo Branch, Detroit, Hillsdale and South Western Railroad (402): Hillsdale (0.0) - Montgomery (54.8) '''Indiana Northeastern Railroad &larr; Hillsdale County Railway from the beginning
 * Waterloo Branch (404): Fort Wayne Junction (71.0) - Horton (85.7) '''abandoned &larr; Hillsdale County Railway from the beginning

see also Delaware
 * New Jersey
 * Freehold Branch (1104): Matawan (10.9) - Morganville (14.1) '''abandoned
 * Freehold Secondary (123/124/124a): Farmingdale (8.3) - Freehold (13.5) '''stayed with Conrail?
 * Gladstone Branch (1204): Millington (30.0) - Gladstone (42.3) '''NJ Transit
 * High Bridge Branch (1107): High Bridge (0.0) - 300 feet (0.1) '''?
 * High Bridge Branch (1107): Kenvil (22.0) - Bartley Road (15.3) '''Morristown and Erie Railway
 * Kingston Branch (119): Monmouth Junction (2.7) - Rocky Hill (6.3) '''abandoned
 * Main Line (Camden to Atlantic City) (1807): Haddonfield (6.1) - Lucaston (13.6) '''?
 * New York and Long Branch Railroad (1105): Bradley Beach (29.0) - Bay Head Junction (38.0) '''NJ Transit (passenger only)
 * Ocean City Branch (1808): Palermo (59.6) - Ocean City (66.4) '''abandoned
 * Orange Branch (1206) &rarr; Orange Industrial Track: Bloomfield (10.0) - West Orange (12.7) '''abandoned
 * Pleasantville Secondary (1800): McKee City (53.1) - Pleasantville (56.9) '''abandoned
 * Toms River and Barnegat Branch (1106): Toms River (47.4) - Pinewald (51.5) '''abandoned


 * New York
 * Attica Branch (1240): Batavia (388.8) - LeRoy (379.8) '''abandoned
 * Auburn Branch (98): Canandaigua (76.0) - Victor (84.5) '''abandoned
 * B&SW Branch (1246) &larr; B&SW Secondary: BC Junction (2.7) - Gowanda (33.1) '''Buffalo Southern Railroad 1982-05-01 &larr; New York and Lake Erie Railroad 1981
 * Camden Secondary (80) Camden (22.9) - McConnellsville (27.4) '''abandoned
 * Catskill Mountain Branch (137): Kingston (2.9) - Bloomville (86.6) '''abandoned
 * Catskill Mountain Branch (137a): Kingston Point (0.0) - Kingston (2.9) '''abandoned &larr; Kingston Terminal Railroad
 * Chautauqua Secondary (249): Mayville (65.1) - Corry, Pennsylvania (93.8) '''abandoned
 * Cortland Secondary (1002) &larr; Cortland Industrial Track: At Cortland (67.8-71.8) '''New York, Susquehanna and Western Railway
 * Crawford Branch (1221): Crawford (0.0) - Pine Bush (10.0) '''abandoned
 * Dunkirk Branch (1250): Salamanca (413.9) - Cattaraugus (428.1) '''abandoned &larr; New York and Lake Erie Railroad 1978-10-15
 * Fayetteville Branch (86) East Syracuse (5.8) - Fayetteville (9.9) '''abandoned
 * Freeville Secondary/Mead Secondary (1003), East Ithaca Running Track (1002): Owego (289.6) - Mead (339.3) and Freeville (59.8) - East Ithaca (50.4), later only Owego - Dryden '''Owego and Harford Railway 1992-05-01 &larr; Tioga Central Railroad 1987-04-14
 * G&O Secondary (90): Emeryville (8.0) - Edwards (13.9) '''abandoned
 * Harlem Line (66c): Wassaic (81.6) - Millertown (94.8) '''abandoned
 * Lancaster Spur (1242) &larr; Lancaster Industrial Track: Depew Junction (385.5) - Lancaster (382.5) '''Depew, Lancaster and Western Railroad 1989-08-01
 * Main Line (Jersey City to Buffalo) (1020): Van Etten Junction (285.8) - Odessa (302.2) '''abandoned
 * Main Line (Jersey City to Buffalo) (1022) &rarr; Geneva Industrial Track: Geneva (344.5) - Victor (372.0) '''Ontario Central Railroad (west of Shortsville)
 * Main Line (Jersey City to Buffalo) (1023/1024) &rarr; Batavia Industrial Track: Niagara Junction (438.0) - Batavia (411.0) '''abandoned
 * Malone Secondary (87): Malone (0.0) - Canada (10.3) '''abandoned
 * Marion Industrial Track (109/110) &rarr; Marion Branch: Newark (0.0) - Marion (8.9) '''abandoned &larr; Ontario Midland Railroad 1979-10-01
 * Ogdensburg Secondary (89a): DeKalb Junction (0.0) - Ogdensburg (19.0) '''abandoned &larr; Ontario Eastern Railroad &larr; North Country Railroad &larr; National Railway Utilization Corporation &larr; Ogdensburg Bridge and Port Authority from the beginning
 * Ontario Secondary (102, 103/104): Oswego (26.6) - Wallington (62.2), Wallington (62.2) - Windsor Beach (93.0), later cut to Hannibal and Webster '''Ontario Midland Railroad 1979-10-01
 * Ontario Secondary (105/107): Charlotte (95.6) - Model City (168.5) '''abandoned
 * Sodus Bay Secondary (108): Newark (18.8) - Sodus Point (33.4) '''Ontario Midland Railroad 1979-10-01
 * Sodus Bay Secondary (233/234): Bellona (46.3) - Seneca Castle (4.9) and Canandaigua Track at Stanley (52.2 - 52.8) '''abandoned
 * Transit Road Running Track (100/101): Akron Junction (17.9) - Transit Road (26.5) '''abandoned
 * Valley Branch (260): Falconer (33.4) - Frewsburg (37.1) '''abandoned
 * Vernon Industrial Track (85) Vernon (246.3) - Oneida Castle (251.9) '''abandoned
 * Wayland Branch (1239): Bath (Kanona) (289.6) - Wayland (311.7) '''Bath and Hammondsport Railroad from the beginning
 * West Shore Secondary (81): South Amsterdam (165.0) - South Fort Plain (194.5) '''abandoned


 * Grand Central Terminal-Westchester (passenger only)

see also Indiana
 * Ohio
 * Blue Ash Secondary (525) &rarr; Lebanon Secondary: Lebanon (25.5) - Hageman (31.4) '''Indiana and Ohio Railway &larr; abandoned?
 * C&X Branch (516) &rarr; Roxanna Secondary: Spring Valley (61.4) - Roxanna (63.4) '''abandoned
 * Dayton Branch (1263) &rarr; Richwood Secondary: Marion (305.1) - Richwood (319.4), later cut back to Green Camp '''abandoned
 * Dayton Branch (1264): Peoria (330.3) - Broadway (328.5) '''abandoned
 * Hamilton-Parker Industrial Track (477a): At Columbus (138.0-139.0) '''??
 * Lytle Industrial Track (527/528) &rarr; Hempstead Running Track: Hempstead (7.0) - Lytle (16.0), later cut to Centerville '''abandoned
 * Main Line (Jersey City to Chicago) (1260/1261): Lima (54.3) - Elgin (72.0) '''R.J. Corman Railroad/Western Ohio Lines &larr; Indiana Hi-Rail 1991-03 &larr; Spencerville and Elgin Railroad
 * Mt. Vernon Secondary (478): Howard (89.9) - Holmesville (54.6) '''abandoned
 * Northern Branch (531/531a/532): Van Wert (102.0) - North Paulding (80.5) '''abandoned
 * Northern Branch (533/534/534a/535): Van Wert (104.2) - Rockford (118.7) '''abandoned &larr; Spencerville and Elgin Railroad
 * Norwalk Branch (643) &rarr; Genoa Branch: Genoa (281.5) - Lindsey (273.0) '''abandoned
 * PY&A Secondary (714): Ashtabula (124.3) - Rock Creek (109.4) '''abandoned
 * Springfield Secondary (536/537) &rarr; Yellow Springs Running Track: Yellow Springs (7.5) - Springfield (19.3) '''abandoned
 * Tuscarawas Secondary (371): Minerva (4.5) - Magnolia (15.3) '''abandoned


 * Pennsylvania
 * Bloomsburg Branch (1228): Hicks Ferry (170.0) - Berwick (177.0) '''North Shore Railroad
 * Bridgeville and McDonald Branch (344): Bridgeville (0.9) - Sygan (1.4) '''abandoned
 * Brookville Track (257): Brookville (0.0 - 1.4) '''abandoned
 * Catawissa Branch (923): Haucks (105.4) - Ringtown (123.0) '''abandoned
 * Chestnut Hill Branch (903): Wayne Junction (5.1) - Germantown (7.0) '''SEPTA
 * Colebrookdale Industrial Track (909): Pottstown (0.0) - Boyertown (9.0) '''East Penn Railroad &larr; East Penn Railways 1995-07-01 &larr; Blue Mountain and Reading Railroad 1988/1989 &larr; Anthracite Railway 1983-08-01
 * Delano Secondary (1008): Delano (158.4) - Shenandoah (165.5) '''abandoned
 * Dillsburg Secondary (203): Mechanicsburg (8.9) - Dillsburg (16.4) '''abandoned
 * Doylestown Branch (905): Lansdale (Fortuna) (1.5) - Doylestown (10.0) (SEPTA) '''CSX Transportation (stayed with Conrail?)
 * Emporium Secondary (252) &rarr; Warren Secondary: Warren (66.5) - Kane (92.5) '''Buffalo and Pittsburgh Railroad &larr; Allegheny and Eastern Railroad 1992-11-25 &larr; Allegheny Railroad 1985-09-03 &larr; Johnsonburg, Kane, Warren and Irvine Railroad
 * Fort Washington Branch (135): Allen Lane (0.0) - East Lane (1.4) '''abandoned
 * Frackville Branch (921): Bear Run Junction - Frackville (8.7-9.9 and 0.0-2.9) '''abandoned
 * Franklin Branch (1012): Franklin Branch - Nanticoke Branch (174.0-175.0, VS 0.0 - 45+89.6) ''?
 * French Creek Industrial Track (908): Elverson (0.0) - Warwick (0.4) '''abandoned
 * Gettysburg and Harrisburg Branch (912): Carlisle Junction (7.8) - Gettysburg (31.2) '''Gettysburg and Northern Railroad &larr; Gettysburg Railroad 1976-10-17
 * Hempfield Industrial Track (331): Hempfield Junction (0.0) - Herminie (8.9), later cut back to Eisaman '''abandoned
 * Jamestown Secondary (360): Jamestown (90.5) - Westford (97.6) '''abandoned
 * Kutztown Industrial Track (910): Topton (0.0) - Kutztown (4.4) '''East Penn Railroad &larr; East Penn Railways 1995-07-01 &larr; Blue Mountain and Reading Railroad 1988/1989 &larr; Anthracite Railway 1983-08-01
 * Lebanon Running Track (180), East Lebanon Branch (181): At Lebanon (0.0-1.2 and 21.4-21.7) '''abandoned
 * Lebanon and Tremont Branch (915): Lebanon (0.0) - Suedburg (18.5) '''abandoned
 * Mercersburg Secondary (206): Marion (59.1) - Mercersburg (72.7) '''abandoned &larr; Mercersburg Railway
 * Milroy Secondary (208): Yeagertown (3.9) - Reedsville (5.8) '''abandoned
 * Mount Hope Industrial Track (916): Manheim (0.0) - Myers Propane (0.7) '''East Penn Railroad &larr; East Penn Railways
 * Nesquehoning Valley Branch (1009) &rarr; Nesquehoning Secondary: Nesquehoning (0.0) - Tamanend (16.7) (L&S) '''C&S Railroad 1990-03-10 &larr; Panther Valley Railroad 1983-08-01
 * New Boston Secondary (1007): Laurel Junction (157.5) - Skytop Coal (162.7) '''Reading Blue Mountain and Northern Railroad
 * Newtown Branch (904): Cheltenham Junction (9.6) - Newtown (26.4) '''abandoned (short piece passenger only by SEPTA)
 * Old Line (1229): Old Line Junction (155.0) - Foster (157.8) and Nicholson (152.1) '''abandoned
 * Perkiomen Branch (906): Emmaus Junction (38.6) - East Greenville (23.0) '''East Penn Railroad &larr; East Penn Railways 1995-07-01 &larr; Blue Mountain and Reading Railroad 1988/1989 &larr; Anthracite Railway 1983-08-01
 * Perkiomen Branch (906a) &rarr; Perkiomen Industrial Track: Oaks (1.5) - Collegeville (6.0) '''abandoned
 * Pomeroy Secondary (177): Pomeroy (0.0) - Buck Run (3.7) '''abandoned
 * Price Run Industrial Track (303): Near Dixonville (V.S. 0 - 00 - V.S. 25 - 26) '''abandoned
 * Ridgway Secondary (651): Falls Creek (27.3) - Minns Coal (22.5) '''abandoned
 * Schuylkill Secondary (196/197b): Reading (60.4) - Hamburg - Auburn (85.0) '''Reading Blue Mountain and Northern Railroad
 * Southwest Secondary (663): Connellsville (27.5) - Mt. Braddock (31.7) '''abandoned
 * Stony Creek Branch (935) &larr; Stony Creek Industrial Track: Lansdale (1.5) - Norristown (9.0) (SEPTA) '''CSX Transportation/Norfolk Southern Railway (stayed with Conrail?)
 * Titus Secondary (250): Corry (95.0) - Spartansburg (102.5) '''abandoned
 * Valley Branch (260a) &rarr; Warren Industrial Track: Warren (54.1) - N. Warren (51.3) '''abandoned &larr; Johnsonburg, Kane, Warren and Irvine Railroad
 * West End Branch (925): Tremont (29.6) - Pine Grove (23.0) '''abandoned
 * Wilmington and Northern Branch (907): Modena (30.2) - Delaware (12.7) '''East Penn Railways &larr; ISG Railways &larr; Brandywine Valley Railroad &larr; Delaware Valley Railway 1994-07-01 &larr; Octoraro Railway 1977-01-20
 * (1238): Honesdale - Lackawaxen '''Stourbridge Railroad &larr; Lackawaxen and Stourbridge Railroad from the beginning
 * (1256): Wheatland (4.4) - Pulaski (12.0) '''abandoned
 * (1256a): New Castle (19.3) - Fleming Steel (18.0) '''abandoned
 * several out of Philadelphia (passenger only, SEPTA)

see also New York


 * Rhode Island
 * Newport Secondary (28): Portsmouth (21.2) - Newport (30.5) '''Old Colony and Newport Scenic Railway (no freight) &larr; Providence and Worcester Railroad


 * Virginia
 * Pocomoke Secondary (166), Little Creek Track and Cape Charles Car Ferry (165): Pocomoke, Maryland (31.5) - Cape Charles (95.0) and Little Creek (6.7) - Norfolk (0.0) '''Bay Coast Railroad &larr; Eastern Shore Railroad &larr; Virginia and Maryland Railroad