List of Indiana railroads
The following railroads operate in the U.S. state of Indiana.
Common freight carriers
- Canadian National Railway through 3 subsidiaries:
- *Wisconsin Central
- *Elgin, Joliet and Eastern Railway - now part of Wisconsin Central
- *Grand Trunk Western Railroad
- *Illinois Central Railroad
- Canadian Pacific Railway through 1 subsidiary:
- *Soo Line Railroad
- Central Indiana and Western Railroad
- Central Railroad of Indiana
- Central Railroad of Indianapolis
- Chesapeake and Indiana Railroad
- Chicago, Fort Wayne and Eastern Railroad
- Chicago South Shore and South Bend Railroad
- C&NC Railroad
- CSX Corporation through 2 subsidiaries:
- *CSX Transportation
- *Baltimore and Ohio Chicago Terminal Railroad
- Dubois County Railroad
- Elkhart and Western Railroad
- Elkhart and Western Railway
- *Operates the Fulton County Railroad
- Evansville Western Railway
- Gary Railway
- Grand Elk Railroad
- Honey Creek Railroad
- Hoosier Southern Railroad
- Indian Creek Railroad
- Indiana Rail Road
- Indiana Eastern Railroad
- Indiana Harbor Belt Railroad
- Indiana Northeastern Railroad
- Indiana and Ohio Railway
- Indiana Southern Railroad
- Indiana Southwestern Railway
- Kankakee, Beaverville and Southern Railroad
- *Also operates the Bee Line Railroad
- Kendallville Terminal Railway
- Lake Michigan and Indiana Railroad
- Landisville Terminal & Transfer Company
- Louisville and Indiana Railroad
- Lucas Oil Rail Line
- City of Madison Port Authority:
- *Operates the Madison Railroad
- MG Rail
- Norfolk Southern Corporation through 1 subsidiary:
- *Norfolk Southern Railway
- Ohio Valley Railroad
- R.J. Corman Railroad/Western Ohio Lines
- R.J. Corman Railroad/St Mary's Lines
- South Chicago and Indiana Harbor Railway
- Southern Indiana Railway
- Southwind Shortline Railway
- Squaw Creek Southern Railroad
- Toledo, Peoria and Western Railway
- U S Rail Corporation :
- *Operates the Kokomo Grain Company
- *Operates the Winamac Southern Railway
- Vermilion Valley Railroad
- Wabash Central Railroad
Private freight carriers
- BP
- City of Auburn Port Authority
- Steel Dynamics
- Yankeetown Docks Corporation
Passenger carriers
- Amtrak
- Carthage, Knightstown and Shirley Railroad
- Indiana Railway Museum
- Nickel Plate Express
- *Operates the Hoosier Heritage Port Authority
- Northern Indiana Commuter Transportation District:
- *Operates the South Shore Line
- Whitewater Valley Railroad
Defunct railroads
| Name | Mark | System | From | To | Successor | Notes |
| A&R Line, Inc. | ARE | 1995 | Still exists as a lessor of Toledo, Peoria and Western Railway | |||
| Algers, Winslow and Western Railway | AWW | 1927 | 2007 | Norfolk Southern Railway | - | |
| American Central Railway | NKP | 1859 | 1864 | Cleveland, Fort Wayne and Chicago Railroad | - | |
| Anderson Belt Railway | PRR | 1891 | 1917 | Pittsburgh, Cincinnati, Chicago and St. Louis Railroad | - | |
| Anderson, Lebanon and St. Louis Railway | NYC/ PRR | 1871 | 1882 | Cleveland, Indiana and St. Louis Railway | - | |
| Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway | ATSF | 1983 | 1989 | Toledo, Peoria and Western Railway | - | |
| Attica, Covington and Southern Railway | WAB | 1879 | 1903 | Wabash Railroad | - | |
| Attica and Terre Haute Railroad | C&EI | 1860 | 1872 | Chicago, Danville and Vincennes Railroad | - | |
| Auburn and Eel River Valley Railroad | PRR | 1853 | 1853 | Logansport and Northern Indiana Railroad | - | |
| Baltimore and Ohio Railroad | B&O, BO | B&O | 1874 | 1987 | Chesapeake and Ohio Railway | - |
| Baltimore and Ohio and Chicago Railroad | B&O | 1876 | 1949 | Baltimore and Ohio Railroad | - | |
| Baltimore and Ohio Southwestern Railroad | B&O | 1899 | 1949 | Baltimore and Ohio Railroad | - | |
| Baltimore and Ohio Southwestern Railway | B&O | 1893 | 1899 | Cincinnati, Louisville and Vincennes Railway | - | |
| Baltimore, Pittsburgh and Chicago Railway | B&O | 1872 | 1876 | Baltimore and Ohio and Chicago Railroad | - | |
| Bedford Belt Railway | MILW | 1892 | 1910 | Chicago, Terre Haute and Southeastern Railway | - | |
| Bedford and Bloomfield Railroad | MON | 1883 | 1897 | Chicago, Indianapolis and Louisville Railway | - | |
| Bedford, Springville, Owensburg and Bloomfield Railroad | MON | 1874 | 1883 | Bedford and Bloomfield Railroad | - | |
| Bedford Stone Railway | 1901 | 1917 | N/A | - | ||
| Bedford and Wallner Railroad | MON | 1905 | 1927 | Chicago, Indianapolis and Louisville Railway | - | |
| Bellefontaine Railway | NYC | 1864 | 1868 | Cleveland, Columbus, Cincinnati and Indianapolis Railway | - | |
| Belt Railroad of Indianapolis | NYC/ PRR | 1877 | 1881 | Belt Railroad and Stockyard Company | - | |
| Belt Railroad and Stockyard Company | NYC/ PRR | 1881 | 1883 | Belt Railroad and Stock Yards Company | - | |
| Belt Railroad and Stock Yards Company | NYC/ PRR | 1883 | - | |||
| Benton Central Railroad | 1987 | 1989 | Kankakee, Beaverville and Southern Railroad | - | ||
| Bloomfield Railroad | IC, MON | 1874 | 1886 | Bedford and Bloomfield Railroad, Indiana and Illinois Southern Railroad | - | |
| Bloomington Southern Railroad | IC | 1906 | 1946 | Illinois Central Railroad | - | |
| Bluffton, Kokomo and Southwestern Railroad | NKP | 1886 | 1886 | Toledo, St. Louis and Kansas City Railroad | - | |
| Borinstein Railroad | BRRC | 1985 | N/A | - | ||
| Buffalo and Mississippi Railroad | NYC | 1835 | 1837 | Northern Indiana Railroad | - | |
| Butler and Detroit Railroad | WAB | 1880 | 1881 | Detroit, Butler and St. Louis Railroad | - | |
| Cairo and Vincennes Railroad | NYC | 1872 | 1880 | Cairo and Vincennes Railway | - | |
| Cairo and Vincennes Railway | NYC | 1880 | 1881 | Wabash, St. Louis and Pacific Railway | - | |
| Cairo, Vincennes and Chicago Railway | NYC | 1889 | 1913 | Cleveland, Cincinnati, Chicago and St. Louis Railway | - | |
| Calumet River Railway | B&O | 1886 | 1887 | Chicago and Calumet Terminal Railway | - | |
| Canada and St. Louis Railway | NYC | 1887 | 1889 | Sturgis, Goshen and St. Louis Railway | - | |
| Carthage, Knightstown and Shirley Railroad | CKSI | 1987 | 1988 | N/A | Continued as a tourist railroad | |
| Central Indiana Railway | CIND | NYC/ PRR | 1903 | 1976 | Consolidated Rail Corporation | - |
| Central Railroad of Indianapolis | NYC | 1899 | N/A | - | ||
| Chesapeake and Ohio Railway | C&O, CO | C&O | 1921 | 1987 | CSX Transportation | - |
| Chesapeake and Ohio Railway of Indiana | C&O | 1910 | 1934 | Chesapeake and Ohio Railway | - | |
| Chicago and Atlantic Railway | ERIE | 1873 | 1890 | Chicago and Erie Railroad | - | |
| Chicago, Attica and Southern Railroad | 1922 | 1946 | N/A | - | ||
| Chicago and Block Coal Railroad | C&EI | 1879 | 1883 | Chicago and Great Southern Railway | - | |
| Chicago and Calumet Terminal Railway | B&O | 1887 | 1898 | Chicago Terminal Transfer Railroad | - | |
| Chicago and Canada Southern Railway | 1871 | 1888 | N/A | Sold at foreclosure; no property in Indiana | ||
| Chicago and Cincinnati Railroad | C&O | 1902 | 1902 | Chicago, Cincinnati and Louisville Railroad | - | |
| Chicago and Cincinnati Railroad | PRR | 1857 | 1865 | Chicago and Great Eastern Railway | - | |
| Chicago, Cincinnati and Louisville Railroad | C&O | 1903 | 1910 | Chesapeake and Ohio Railway of Indiana | - | |
| Chicago, Cincinnati and Louisville Railroad | NKP | 1866 | 1886 | Lake Erie and Western Railroad | - | |
| Chicago, Continental and Baltimore Railway | ERIE | 1871 | 1873 | Chicago and Atlantic Railway | - | |
| Chicago, Danville and Vincennes Railroad | C&EI | 1872 | 1877 | State Line and Covington Railroad | - | |
| Chicago and Dyer Railroad | MON | 1880 | 1880 | Chicago and Indianapolis Air Line Railway | - | |
| Chicago and Eastern Illinois Railroad | C&EI, CEI | C&EI | 1940 | 1969 | Louisville and Nashville Railroad | - |
| Chicago and Eastern Illinois Railroad | C&EI | 1877 | 1922 | Chicago and Eastern Illinois Railway | - | |
| Chicago and Eastern Illinois Railway | C&EI | 1922 | 1940 | Chicago and Eastern Illinois Railroad | - | |
| Chicago and Erie Railroad | ERIE | 1890 | 1941 | Erie Railroad | - | |
| Chicago and Grand Trunk Railway | GTW | 1880 | 1900 | Indiana and Illinois Railway | - | |
| Chicago and Great Eastern Railway | PRR | 1863 | 1868 | Columbus, Chicago and Indiana Central Railway | - | |
| Chicago and Great Southern Railway | C&EI | 1881 | 1886 | Indiana Railway | - | |
| Chicago, Hammond and Western Railroad | NYC | 1896 | 1898 | Chicago Junction Railway | - | |
| Chicago Heights and Northern Railway | EJE | 1897 | 1897 | Elgin, Joliet and Eastern Railway | - | |
| Chicago and Indiana Railroad | CINR | 1979 | 1979 | Tippecanoe Railroad | - | |
| Chicago and Indiana Coal Railway | C&EI | 1885 | 1894 | Chicago and Eastern Illinois Railroad | - | |
| Chicago, Indiana and Eastern Railway | PRR | 1893 | 1917 | Pittsburgh, Cincinnati, Chicago and St. Louis Railroad | - | |
| Chicago, Indiana and Southern Railroad | NYC | 1906 | 1914 | New York Central Railroad | - | |
| Chicago and Indianapolis Air Line Railway | MON | 1880 | 1881 | Louisville, New Albany and Chicago Railway | - | |
| Chicago, Indianapolis and Louisville Railway | CI&L, CIL | MON | 1897 | 1956 | Monon Railroad | - |
| Chicago and Indianapolis Terminal Company | MON | 1896 | 1897 | Chicago, Indianapolis and Louisville Railway | - | |
| Chicago Junction Railway | NYC | 1898 | 1907 | Indiana Harbor Belt Railroad | - | |
| Chicago and Lake Huron Railroad | GTW | 1873 | 1879 | Indiana Railway | - | |
| Chicago, Lake Shore and Eastern Railway | EJE | 1895 | 1938 | Elgin, Joliet and Eastern Railway | - | |
| Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul Railway | MILW | 1921 | 1928 | Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Railroad | - | |
| Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Railroad | MILW | MILW | 1928 | 1985 | The Milwaukee Road, Inc. | - |
| Chicago, St. Louis and New Orleans Railroad | IC | 1898 | 1951 | Illinois Central Railroad | - | |
| Chicago, St. Louis and Pittsburgh Railroad | PRR | 1883 | 1890 | Pittsburgh, Cincinnati, Chicago and St. Louis Railway | - | |
| Chicago and South Eastern Railway | NYC/ PRR | 1891 | 1903 | Central Indiana Railway | - | |
| Chicago South Shore and South Bend Railroad | CSS | 1925 | Electric until 1981 | |||
| Chicago and State Line Extension Railway | GTW | 1879 | 1879 | North Western Grand Trunk Railway | - | |
| Chicago Terminal Transfer Railroad | B&O | 1897 | 1910 | Baltimore and Ohio Chicago Terminal Railroad | - | |
| Chicago, Terre Haute and Southeastern Railway | CTSE | MILW | 1910 | 1948 | Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Railroad | - |
| Chicago and Wabash Valley Railroad | MON | 1898 | 1900 | Chicago and Wabash Valley Railway | - | |
| Chicago and Wabash Valley Railway | MON | 1900 | 1916 | Chicago, Indianapolis and Louisville Railway | - | |
| Chicago and West Michigan Railway | PM | 1881 | 1917 | Pere Marquette Railroad | - | |
| Cincinnati and Bedford Railway | B&O | 1889 | 1893 | Baltimore and Ohio Southwestern Railway | - | |
| Cincinnati, Bluffton and Chicago Railroad | 1903 | 1917 | N/A | - | ||
| Cincinnati, Cambridge and Chicago Short Line Railway | NKP | 1853 | 1854 | Cincinnati and Chicago Railroad | - | |
| Cincinnati and Chicago Railroad | NKP, PRR | 1854 | 1860 | Cincinnati and Chicago Air-Line Railroad, Cincinnati, Connersville and Muncie Railroad, Connersville and New Castle Junction Railroad | - | |
| Cincinnati and Chicago Air-Line Railroad | PRR | 1860 | 1865 | Chicago and Great Eastern Railway | - | |
| Cincinnati, Connersville and Muncie Railroad | NKP | 1868 | 1869 | Fort Wayne, Muncie and Cincinnati Railroad | - | |
| Cincinnati, Findlay and Fort Wayne Railway | 1903 | 1919 | N/A | - | ||
| Cincinnati and Fort Wayne Railroad | PRR | 1853 | 1866 | Cincinnati, Richmond and Fort Wayne Railroad | - | |
| Cincinnati, Hamilton and Dayton Railway | B&O | 1895 | 1917 | Baltimore and Ohio Railroad | Leased the Cincinnati, Findlay and Fort Wayne Railway and Cincinnati, Indianapolis and Western Railway | |
| Cincinnati, Hamilton and Indianapolis Railroad | B&O | 1872 | 1902 | Cincinnati, Indianapolis and Western Railway | - | |
| Cincinnati, Indianapolis, St. Louis and Chicago Railway | NYC | 1880 | 1889 | Cleveland, Cincinnati, Chicago and St. Louis Railway | - | |
| Cincinnati, Indianapolis and Western Railroad | CIWN | B&O | 1915 | 1990 | CSX Transportation | - |
| Cincinnati, Indianapolis and Western Railway | B&O | 1902 | 1915 | Cincinnati, Indianapolis and Western Railroad | - | |
| Cincinnati, Lafayette and Chicago Railroad | NYC | 1870 | 1938 | Cleveland, Cincinnati, Chicago and St. Louis Railway | - | |
| Cincinnati, Logansport and Chicago Railway | PRR | 1853 | 1854 | Cincinnati and Chicago Railroad | - | |
| Cincinnati, Louisville and Vincennes Railway | B&O | 1899 | 1899 | Baltimore and Ohio Southwestern Railroad | - | |
| Cincinnati and Martinsville Railroad | NYC | 1865 | 1877 | Fairland, Franklin and Martinsville Railroad | - | |
| Cincinnati, New Castle and Michigan Railroad | NKP | 1853 | 1854 | Cincinnati and Chicago Railroad | - | |
| Cincinnati, Peru and Chicago Railway | NKP | 1853 | 1865 | Chicago, Cincinnati and Louisville Railroad | - | |
| Cincinnati and Richmond Railroad | PRR | 1890 | 1890 | Pittsburgh, Cincinnati, Chicago and St. Louis Railway | - | |
| Cincinnati, Richmond and Fort Wayne Railroad | PRR | 1866 | 1927 | Pittsburgh, Cincinnati, Chicago and St. Louis Railroad | - | |
| Cincinnati, Richmond and Muncie Railroad | C&O | 1900 | 1903 | Chicago, Cincinnati and Louisville Railroad | - | |
| Cincinnati, Rockport and Southwestern Railway | SOU | 1872 | 1880 | Evansville, Rockport and Eastern Railway | - | |
| Cincinnati and Southern Ohio River Railway | NYC | 1887 | 1915 | Cleveland, Cincinnati, Chicago and St. Louis Railway | - | |
| Cincinnati and Southwestern Railway | SOU | 1871 | 1872 | Cincinnati, Rockport and Southwestern Railway | - | |
| Cincinnati and Terre Haute Railway | NYC | 1871 | 1877 | Columbus, Hope and Greensburg Railroad, Terre Haute and Southeastern Railroad | - | |
| Cincinnati, Wabash and Michigan Railway | NYC | 1871 | 1915 | Cleveland, Cincinnati, Chicago and St. Louis Railway | - | |
| Cleveland, Cincinnati, Chicago and St. Louis Railway | NYC | 1889 | 1976 | Consolidated Rail Corporation | - | |
| Cleveland, Columbus, Cincinnati and Indianapolis Railway | NYC | 1868 | 1889 | Cleveland, Cincinnati, Chicago and St. Louis Railway | - | |
| Cleveland, Fort Wayne and Chicago Railroad | NKP | 1865 | 1879 | Ohio Railway | - | |
| Cleveland, Indiana and St. Louis Railway | NYC/ PRR | 1882 | 1885 | Midland Railway | - | |
| Columbus, Chicago and Indiana Central Railway | PRR | 1868 | 1883 | Chicago, St. Louis and Pittsburgh Railroad | - | |
| Columbus, Hope and Greensburg Railroad | NYC | 1882 | 1938 | Cleveland, Cincinnati, Chicago and St. Louis Railway | - | |
| Columbus and Indiana Central Railway | PRR | 1867 | 1868 | Columbus, Chicago and Indiana Central Railway | - | |
| Columbus and Indianapolis Central Railway | PRR | 1864 | 1867 | Columbus and Indiana Central Railway | - | |
| Columbus and Shelby Railroad | PRR | 1852 | 1881 | Jeffersonville, Madison and Indianapolis Railroad | - | |
| Connersville and New Castle Junction Railroad | NKP | 1863 | 1868 | Cincinnati, Connersville and Muncie Railroad | - | |
| Consolidated Rail Corporation | CR | 1976 | 1999 | CSX Transportation, Norfolk Southern Railway | - | |
| Cook Transit Company | 1947 | 1956 | N/A | - | ||
| Crawfordsville and Rockville Railroad | PRR | 1869 | 1871 | Logansport, Crawfordsville and South Western Railway | - | |
| Crawfordsville and Wabash Railroad | MON | 1846 | 1852 | New Albany and Salem Railroad | - | |
| Dayton and Chicago Railway | 1886 | 1887 | Dayton, Fort Wayne and Chicago Railway | - | ||
| Dayton, Fort Wayne and Chicago Railway | 1887 | 1891 | N/A | Sold at foreclosure; no property in Indiana | ||
| Dayton and Union Railroad | B&O | 1863 | 1989 | CSX Transportation | - | |
| Decatur and Ohio Railway | 1886 | 1886 | Dayton and Chicago Railway | - | ||
| Delphos, Bluffton and Frankfort Railroad | NKP | 1877 | 1879 | Toledo, Delphos and Burlington Railroad | - | |
| Detroit, Butler and St. Louis Railroad | WAB | 1881 | 1881 | Wabash, St. Louis and Pacific Railway | - | |
| Detroit, Eel River and Illinois Railroad | PRR | 1868 | 1877 | Eel River Railroad | - | |
| Detroit, Logansport and St. Louis Railroad | PRR | 1869 | 1870 | Detroit, Eel River and Illinois Railroad | - | |
| Dinwiddie and Gary Railway | MON | 1909 | Chicago and Wabash Valley Railway | - | ||
| East Chicago Belt Railroad | NYC | 1896 | 1907 | Indiana Harbor Belt Railroad | - | |
| Eaton and Hamilton Railroad | PRR | 1854 | 1862 | Richmond and Miami Railway | - | |
| Eel River Railroad | PRR | 1877 | 1897 | Logansport and Toledo Railway | - | |
| Elkhart and Western Railroad | NYC | 1888 | 1915 | New York Central Railroad | - | |
| Elwood, Anderson and Lapelle Railroad | 1897 | 1929 | N/A | - | ||
| Erie Railroad | ERIE | ERIE | 1941 | 1960 | Erie–Lackawanna Railroad | - |
| Erie–Lackawanna Railroad | EL | 1960 | 1968 | Erie Lackawanna Railway | - | |
| Erie Lackawanna Railway | EL | 1968 | 1976 | Consolidated Rail Corporation | - | |
| Erie Western Railway | ERES | 1977 | 1979 | Chicago and Indiana Railroad | - | |
| Evansville Railways Company | 1909 | 1919 | Evansville and Ohio Valley Railway | Operated electric passenger and steam freight trains | ||
| Evansville Belt Railway | C&EI | 1881 | 1911 | Chicago and Eastern Illinois Railroad | - | |
| Evansville, Carmi and Paducah Railroad | L&N | 1869 | 1871 | St. Louis and Southeastern Railway | - | |
| Evansville and Crawfordsville Railroad | C&EI | 1853 | 1877 | Evansville and Terre Haute Railroad | - | |
| Evansville and Eastern Electric Railway | 1904 | 1909 | Evansville Railways Company | Operated electric passenger and steam freight trains | ||
| Evansville and Illinois Railroad | C&EI | 1849 | 1853 | Evansville and Crawfordsville Railroad | - | |
| Evansville and Indianapolis Railroad | E&I | NYC | 1869 | 1920 | Evansville, Indianapolis and Terre Haute Railway | - |
| Evansville, Indianapolis and Cleveland Straight Line Railroad | NYC | 1853 | 1869 | Evansville and Indianapolis Railroad | - | |
| Evansville, Indianapolis and Terre Haute Railway | NYC | 1920 | 1938 | Cleveland, Cincinnati, Chicago and St. Louis Railway | - | |
| Evansville Local Trade Railroad | SOU | 1879 | 1880 | Evansville, Rockport and Eastern Railway | - | |
| Evansville, Mount Carmel and Northern Railway | NYC | 1906 | 1938 | Cleveland, Cincinnati, Chicago and St. Louis Railway | - | |
| Evansville and New Harmony Railway | IC | 1881 | 1903 | Illinois Central Railroad | - | |
| Evansville and Ohio Valley Railway | 1918 | 1946 | N/A | Operated electric passenger and steam freight trains | ||
| Evansville, Owensboro and Nashville Railroad | 1873 | 1877 | N/A | Sold at foreclosure; no property in Indiana | ||
| Evansville and Peoria Railway | IC | 1880 | 1880 | Peoria, Decatur and Evansville Railway | - | |
| Evansville and Richmond Railroad | MILW | 1886 | 1897 | Evansville and Richmond Railway | - | |
| Evansville and Richmond Railway | MILW | 1897 | 1897 | Southern Indiana Railway | - | |
| Evansville, Rockport and Eastern Railway | SOU | 1880 | 1881 | Louisville, New Albany and St. Louis Railway | - | |
| Evansville Suburban and Newburgh Railway | 1888 | 1947 | Cook Transit Company | Operated electric passenger and steam freight trains | ||
| Evansville Terminal Company | EVT | 1996 | 2000 | Indiana Southwestern Railway | - | |
| Evansville Terminal Railway | 1908 | 1909 | Evansville Railways Company | Operated electric passenger and steam freight trains | ||
| Evansville and Terre Haute Railroad | C&EI | 1877 | 1911 | Chicago and Eastern Illinois Railroad | - | |
| Evansville, Terre Haute and Chicago Railway | C&EI | 1869 | 1899 | Chicago and Eastern Illinois Railroad | - | |
| Evansville, Washington and Brazil Railroad | NYC | 1883 | 1885 | Evansville and Indianapolis Railroad | - | |
| Evansville, Washington and Worthington Railroad | NYC | 1878 | 1880 | Indianapolis and Evansville Railroad | - | |
| Fairland, Franklin and Martinsville Railroad | NYC | 1877 | 1915 | Cleveland, Cincinnati, Chicago and St. Louis Railway | - | |
| Ferdinand Railroad | FRDN | 1911 | 1987 | Ferdinand and Huntingburg Railroad | - | |
| Ferdinand Railway | 1906 | 1911 | Ferdinand Railroad | - | ||
| Ferdinand and Huntingburg Railroad | FHRR | 1987 | 1991 | N/A | - | |
| Findlay, Fort Wayne and Western Railroad | 1890 | 1894 | Fort Wayne and Eastern Railway | - | ||
| Findlay, Fort Wayne and Western Railway | 1894 | 1903 | Cincinnati, Findlay and Fort Wayne Railway | - | ||
| Fort Wayne and Chicago Railroad | PRR | 1852 | 1856 | Pittsburgh, Fort Wayne and Chicago Railroad | - | |
| Fort Wayne, Cincinnati and Louisville Railroad | NKP | 1881 | 1890 | Lake Erie and Western Railroad | - | |
| Fort Wayne and Detroit Railroad | WAB | 1901 | 1901 | Wabash Railroad | - | |
| Fort Wayne and Eastern Railway | 1894 | 1894 | Findlay, Fort Wayne and Western Railway | - | ||
| Fort Wayne and Findlay Railroad | 1890 | 1890 | Findlay, Fort Wayne and Western Railroad | - | ||
| Fort Wayne and Illinois Railroad | NKP | 1887 | 1887 | New York, Chicago and St. Louis Railroad | - | |
| Fort Wayne and Jackson Railroad | NYC | 1880 | 1976 | Consolidated Rail Corporation, Hillsdale County Railway | - | |
| Fort Wayne, Jackson and Saginaw Railroad | NYC | 1868 | 1879 | Fort Wayne and Jackson Railroad | - | |
| Fort Wayne, Muncie and Cincinnati Railroad | NKP | 1869 | 1881 | Fort Wayne, Cincinnati and Louisville Railroad | - | |
| Fort Wayne, Muncie and Cincinnati Railway | NKP | 1868 | 1869 | Fort Wayne, Muncie and Cincinnati Railroad | - | |
| Fort Wayne and Southern Railroad | B&O, NKP | 1849 | 1868 | Fort Wayne, Muncie and Cincinnati Railway, Ohio and Mississippi Railway | - | |
| Fort Wayne, Terre Haute and Southwestern Railroad | NYC/ PRR | 1890 | 1901 | Chicago and South Eastern Railway | - | |
| Fort Wayne Union Railway | FWU | NKP/ NYC/ PRR/ WAB | 1922 | - | ||
| Frankfort and Crawfordsville Railroad | PRR | 1869 | 1871 | Logansport, Crawfordsville and South Western Railway | - | |
| Frankfort and Kokomo Railroad | NKP | 1870 | 1881 | Toledo, Cincinnati and St. Louis Railroad | - | |
| Frankfort and State Line Railroad | NKP | 1879 | 1881 | Toledo, Cincinnati and St. Louis Railroad | - | |
| Frankfort, St. Louis and Toledo Railroad | NKP | 1876 | 1882 | Toledo, Cincinnati and St. Louis Railroad | - | |
| Franklin and Martinsville Railroad | NYC | 1859 | 1865 | Cincinnati and Martinsville Railroad | - | |
| Fulton County Railroad | 1981 | 1985 | N/A | - | ||
| Gary and Western Railway | NYC | 1906 | 1928 | New York Central Railroad | - | |
| Grand Rapids and Fort Wayne Railroad | PRR | 1857 | 1857 | Grand Rapids and Indiana Railroad | - | |
| Grand Rapids and Indiana Railroad | PRR | 1854 | 1896 | Grand Rapids and Indiana Railway | - | |
| Grand Rapids and Indiana Railway | PRR | 1896 | 1954 | Penndel Company | - | |
| Grand Rapids, Wabash and Cincinnati Railroad | NYC | 1869 | 1871 | Cincinnati, Wabash and Michigan Railway | - | |
| Grand Trunk Railway of Northern Indiana | NYC | 1868 | 1868 | Michigan Air Line Railroad | - | |
| Grand Trunk Western Railway | GTW | 1900 | 1928 | Grand Trunk Western Railroad | - | |
| Greenville and Miami Railroad | B&O | 1846 | 1862 | Dayton and Union Railroad | - | |
| Griffith and Northern Railway | EJE | 1899 | 1931 | Elgin, Joliet and Eastern Railway | - | |
| Hammond Belt Railway | C&O | 1906 | N/A | - | ||
| Hammond and Blue Island Railroad | NYC | 1895 | 1896 | Chicago, Hammond and Western Railroad | - | |
| Hammond and Lake Michigan Railway | B&O | 1887 | 1887 | Chicago and Calumet Terminal Railway | - | |
| Havana, Rantoul and Eastern Railroad | IC | 1878 | 1887 | Lebanon and Western Railroad | - | |
| Henderson Bridge Company | L&N | 1881 | 1906 | Henderson Bridge and Railroad Company | - | |
| Henderson Bridge and Railroad Company | L&N | 1906 | 1906 | Louisville and Nashville Railroad | - | |
| Hillsdale County Railway | HCRC | 1976 | 1992 | Indiana Northeastern Railroad | - | |
| Hope and Greensburg Railroad | NYC | 1880 | 1882 | Columbus, Hope and Greensburg Railroad | - | |
| Huntingburg, Tell City and Cannelton Railroad | SOU | 1885 | 1889 | Louisville, Evansville and St. Louis Consolidated Railroad | - | |
| Indiana Block Coal Railroad | C&EI | 1878 | 1899 | Chicago and Eastern Illinois Railroad | - | |
| Illinois Central Railroad | IC | IC | 1886 | 1972 | Illinois Central Gulf Railroad | - |
| Illinois Central Gulf Railroad | ICG | 1972 | 1986 | Indiana Rail Road, Indiana Hi-Rail Corporation | - | |
| Illinois and Indiana Railroad | IC | 1899 | 1906 | Indianapolis Southern Railroad | - | |
| Indiana Railway | NYC | 1887 | 1887 | Indiana and Western Railway | - | |
| Indiana Railway | C&EI | 1886 | 1886 | Chicago and Indiana Coal Railway | - | |
| Indiana Railway | GTW | 1880 | 1880 | Chicago and Grand Trunk Railway | - | |
| Indiana, Bloomington and Western Railway | NYC | 1879 | 1887 | Indiana Railway | - | |
| Indiana Central Railway | PRR | 1848 | 1864 | Columbus and Indianapolis Central Railway | - | |
| Indiana and Chicago Railway | C&EI | 1880 | 1881 | Chicago and Great Southern Railway | - | |
| Indiana, Decatur and Western Railway | B&O | 1894 | 1902 | Cincinnati, Indianapolis and Western Railway | - | |
| Indiana Eastern Railroad and Transportation Company | 1979 | 1984 | Indiana Midland Railway | - | ||
| Indiana Harbor Railroad | NYC | 1901 | 1906 | Chicago, Indiana and Southern Railroad | - | |
| Indiana Hi-Rail Corporation | IHRC | 1980 | 1997 | C&NC Railroad, CSX Transportation, Evansville Terminal Company, Fulton County Railroad, Hoosier Southern Railroad, Maumee and Western Railroad, Wabash Central Railroad | - | |
| Indiana and Illinois Railway | GTW | 1900 | 1900 | Grand Trunk Western Railway | - | |
| Indiana and Illinois Central Railway | B&O | 1853 | 1875 | Indianapolis, Decatur and Springfield Railway | - | |
| Indiana, Illinois and Iowa Railroad | NYC | 1881 | 1906 | Chicago, Indiana and Southern Railroad | - | |
| Indiana, Illinois and Iowa Railway | NYC | 1893 | 1898 | Indiana, Illinois and Iowa Railroad | - | |
| Indiana and Illinois Southern Railroad | IC | 1886 | 1890 | St. Louis, Indianapolis and Eastern Railroad | - | |
| Indiana Interstate Railway | IIRC | 1978 | 1980 | N/A | - | |
| Indiana and Lake Michigan Railway | NYC | 1887 | 1898 | St. Joseph, South Bend and Southern Railroad | - | |
| Indiana Midland Railway | IMID | 1985 | 1987 | Carthage, Knightstown and Shirley Railroad | - | |
| Indiana North and South Railroad | C&EI | 1869 | 1879 | Chicago and Block Coal Railroad | - | |
| Indiana Northern Railway | WAB | 1891 | 1959 | New Jersey, Indiana and Illinois Railroad | - | |
| Indiana and Ohio Railroad | INOH | 1979 | 1997 | Indiana and Ohio Railway | - | |
| Indiana Southern Railway | B&O, NKP | 1866 | 1880 | Fort Wayne, Cincinnati and Louisville Railroad, Ohio and Mississippi Railway | - | |
| Indiana and Southwestern Railway | NYC | 1886 | 1887 | Canada and St. Louis Railway | - | |
| Indiana and Western Railroad | IC | 1899 | 1899 | Illinois and Indiana Railroad | - | |
| Indiana Transportation Museum | ITMZ | 1960 | 2023 | Nickel Plate Express | - | |
| Indiana Stone Railroad | MON | 1898 | 1916 | Chicago, Indianapolis and Louisville Railway | - | |
| Indiana and Western Railway | NYC | 1887 | 1887 | Ohio, Indiana and Western Railway | - | |
| Indianapolis and Bellefontaine Railroad | NYC | 1848 | 1855 | Indianapolis, Pittsburgh and Cleveland Railroad | - | |
| Indianapolis, Bloomington and Western Railway | NYC | 1869 | 1879 | Indianapolis and Danville Railroad | - | |
| Indianapolis and Cincinnati Railroad | NYC | 1853 | 1867 | Indianapolis, Cincinnati and La Fayette Railway | - | |
| Indianapolis, Cincinnati and La Fayette Railroad | NYC | 1873 | 1880 | Cincinnati, Indianapolis, St. Louis and Chicago Railway | - | |
| Indianapolis, Cincinnati and La Fayette Railway | NYC | 1867 | 1873 | Indianapolis, Cincinnati and La Fayette Railroad | - | |
| Indianapolis, Crawfordsville and Danville Railroad | NYC | 1868 | 1869 | Indianapolis, Bloomington and Western Railway | - | |
| Indianapolis and Danville Railroad | NYC | 1879 | 1879 | Indiana, Bloomington and Western Railway | - | |
| Indianapolis, Decatur and Springfield Railway | B&O | 1875 | 1887 | Indianapolis and Wabash Railway | - | |
| Indianapolis, Decatur and Western Railway | B&O | 1888 | 1894 | Indiana, Decatur and Western Railway | - | |
| Indianapolis, Delphi and Chicago Railroad | MON | 1872 | 1881 | Chicago and Indianapolis Air Line Railway | - | |
| Indianapolis and Evansville Railroad | NYC | 1880 | 1884 | Evansville and Indianapolis Railroad | - | |
| Indianapolis and Louisville Railway | MON | 1899 | 1916 | Chicago, Indianapolis and Louisville Railway | - | |
| Indianapolis and Madison Railroad | PRR | 1862 | 1866 | Jeffersonville, Madison and Indianapolis Railroad | - | |
| Indianapolis and Ohio State Line Railway | NYC | 1880 | 1881 | Ohio, Indiana and Pacific Railway | - | |
| Indianapolis, Peru and Chicago Railway | NKP | 1864 | 1887 | Lake Erie and Western Railroad | - | |
| Indianapolis, Pittsburgh and Cleveland Railroad | NYC | 1855 | 1864 | Cleveland, Columbus, Cincinnati and Indianapolis Railway | - | |
| Indianapolis, Rochester and Chicago Railroad | NKP | 1863 | 1867 | Chicago, Cincinnati and Louisville Railroad | - | |
| Indianapolis and St. Louis Railroad | NYC | 1867 | 1882 | Indianapolis and St. Louis Railway | - | |
| Indianapolis and St. Louis Railway | NYC | 1882 | 1889 | Cleveland, Cincinnati, Chicago and St. Louis Railway | - | |
| Indianapolis and Sandusky Railroad | NKP | 1877 | 1879 | Lake Erie and Western Railway | - | |
| Indianapolis Southern Railroad | IC | 1906 | 1911 | Illinois Central Railroad | - | |
| Indianapolis Southern Railway | IC | 1899 | 1906 | Indianapolis Southern Railroad | - | |
| Indianapolis Union Railway | IU | NYC/ PRR | 1853 | 1976 | Consolidated Rail Corporation | - |
| Indianapolis and Vincennes Railroad | PRR | 1865 | 1905 | Vandalia Railroad | - | |
| Indianapolis and Wabash Railway | B&O | 1887 | 1888 | Indianapolis, Decatur and Western Railway | - | |
| Jeffersonville Railroad | PRR | 1849 | 1866 | Jeffersonville, Madison and Indianapolis Railroad | - | |
| Jeffersonville, Madison and Indianapolis Railroad | PRR | 1866 | 1890 | Vandalia Railroad | - | |
| J.K. Line, Inc. | JKL | 1990 | 2002 | N/A | - | |
| Joliet and Northern Indiana Railroad | NYC | 1854 | 1976 | Consolidated Rail Corporation | - | |
| Junction Railroad | B&O | 1848 | 1878 | Cincinnati, Hamilton and Indianapolis Railroad | - | |
| Kentucky and Indiana Bridge Company | B&O/ MON/ SOU | 1881 | 1900 | Kentucky and Indiana Bridge and Railroad Company | - | |
| Kentucky and Indiana Bridge and Railroad Company | B&O/ MON/ SOU | 1900 | 1910 | Kentucky and Indiana Terminal Railroad | - | |
| Kentucky and Indiana Terminal Railroad | KIT | B&O/ MON/ SOU | 1910 | 1981 | Southern Railway | - |
| Kingan Railroad | 1873 | 1901 | White River Railway | - | ||
| Knightstown and Shelbyville Railroad | 1846 | 1854 | N/A | - | ||
| Kokomo Belt Railroad | PRR | 1888 | 1890 | Chicago, St. Louis and Pittsburgh Railroad | - | |
| Kokomo and Marion Railroad | NKP | 1875 | 1876 | Frankfort, St. Louis and Toledo Railroad | - | |
| LaFayette, Bloomington and Muncie Railway | NKP | 1879 | 1879 | Lake Erie and Western Railway | - | |
| Lafayette and Indianapolis Railroad | NYC | 1846 | 1867 | Indianapolis, Cincinnati and La Fayette Railway | - | |
| La Fayette and Monon Railway | MON | 1892 | 1897 | Chicago, Indianapolis and Louisville Railway | - | |
| LaFayette, Muncie and Bloomington Railroad | NKP | 1869 | 1879 | Muncie and State Line Railroad | - | |
| La Fayette Union Railway | WAB | 1890 | - | |||
| LaGrange, Toledo and Eastern Railway | 1918 | 1920 | N/A | - | ||
| Lake Erie, Evansville and South Western Railway | SOU | 1880 | 1880 | Evansville Local Trade Railroad | - | |
| Lake Erie, Evansville and Southwestern Railway | SOU | 1871 | 1877 | Evansville Local Trade Railroad | - | |
| Lake Erie and Fort Wayne Railroad | LEFW | 1904 | 1982 | Norfolk and Western Railway | - | |
| Lake Erie and Louisville Railroad | PRR | 1865 | 1890 | Jeffersonville, Madison and Indianapolis Railroad | - | |
| Lake Erie and Louisville Railway | 1871 | 1877 | N/A | Sold at foreclosure; no property in Indiana | ||
| Lake Erie and Pacific Railroad | PRR | 1860 | 1865 | Lake Erie and Louisville Railroad | - | |
| Lake Erie, Wabash and St. Louis Railroad | WAB | 1852 | 1856 | Toledo, Wabash and Western Railroad | - | |
| Lake Erie and Western Railroad | NKP | 1887 | 1923 | New York, Chicago and St. Louis Railroad | - | |
| Lake Erie and Western Railway | NKP | 1879 | 1886 | Lake Erie and Western Railroad | - | |
| Lake Michigan and Ohio River Railway | C&EI | 1885 | 1885 | Chicago and Indiana Coal Railway | - | |
| Lake Shore and Michigan Southern Railway | NYC | 1869 | 1914 | New York Central Railroad | - | |
| Lawrenceburg and Upper Mississippi Railroad | NYC | 1850 | 1853 | Indianapolis and Cincinnati Railroad | - | |
| Lebanon and Western Railroad | IC | 1887 | 1887 | Rantoul Railroad | - |