Listing of Railways
Formed in New Brunswick
(Dates are those of incorporation; links are underlined)

by Art Clowes

Albert and Moncton 1911
Albert Railway 1864
Albert Southern Railway 1878
Aroostook Junction and Limestone 1896
Atlantic and North-West 1879
Baltimore Coal Mining and Railway 1894
Barnesville and Norton 1896
Beaver Coal and Railway 1923
Beersville Coal Railway 1903
Brunswick Mining and Smelting Railway
Buctouche & Moncton 1886 (see Moncton & Buctouche)
Buctouche and Rexton 1905
Buctouche Railway and Transportation 1910
Calais and St. Stephen Railway Bridge Co. 1882
Canada Eastern Railway 1902 (see Northern and Western Railway)
Canada Railway and Coal 1872
Canadian Atlantic Railway 1989? (operating division of CPRS)
Canadian Government Railways (not incorporated)
Canadian Pacific Railway
Canadian National Railway 1919
Canadian Terminal Railway 1907
Canton and Grand Lake 1916
Caraquet and Gulf Shore Railway 1911
Caraquet Railway 1874
Carleton, City of Saint John Branch Railroad 1870
Central and North-Eastern Railway 1890
Central Railway Company 1871
Chatham Branch Railway 1870
Chatham Railway Company 1870
Chignecto Railway Company 1840
Commercial Electric Company 1895
Consolidated Electric Company 1892
Consolidated European & North American 1875
Dalhousie Branch Railway Company 1873
Douglastown Branch Railway Company 1885
Eastern Extension Railway 1865
Eastern Railway Company 1870
Elgin and Havelock Railway 1894
Elgin, Petitcodiac and Havelock Railway 1878
European and North American Railway 1840
European and North American Railway 1864 (So-called Western Extension)
Fredericton and Grand Lake Coal Railway 1910
Fredericton and St. Mary's Bridge 1871
Fredericton and St. Mary's Railway Bridge 1885
Fredericton and Western Railway 1902
Fredericton, Gibson and Marysville Electric 1893
Fredericton Railway Company 1866
Fredericton Street Railway Company 1887
Gagetown and Petersville Railway Company 1866
Alexander Gibson Company 1903
Alexander Gibson Railway & Manufacturing 1898
Grand Falls Electric Railway 1914
Grand Falls Railway Company 1850
Grand Southern Railway 1872
Gulf Shore Railway 1885
Halifax and Quebec Railway 1848
Hampton and St. Martin's Railway 1897
Hampton Railway Company 1882
Hartland and Miramichi Railway 1910
Hartland Railway Company 1887
Harvey Branch 1878
Herring Cove Railway Company 1904
Hillsborough Branch Railway Company 1876
Hillsborough Plaister and Rail Road 1851
Houlton Branch Railway Company 1867
Intercolonial Railway not incorporated
International Railway 1877
International Railway of New Brunswick 1903
Interprovincial Railway Bridge Co. of N.B. 1904
Kent Coal and Railway Company 1915
Kent Northern Extension Railway 1903
Kent Northern Railway
Kent Railway Company 1875
Lewy's Island Railroad Company 1855
Magaguadivic Railway Company 1852
Maine Central Railroad Company 1912
Miramichi Bay Shore Railway 1912
Miramichi Midland Railway 1895
Miramichi, Richibucto & Shediac Branch Rly. 1866
Moncton & Buctouche Railway 1894
Moncton and Eastern Railway 1902
Moncton and Gulf Railway 1906
Moncton and Harvey Short Line Railway 1889
Moncton and Northumberland Strait Railway 1913
Moncton and Prince Edward Island Railway
and Ferry Company 1913
Moncton Electric Street Rly, Heat & Power 1894
Moncton Electric Tram-way Company 1890
Moncton Electricity & Gas Company 1934
Moncton Street Railway 1887
Moncton Tramway, Electricity & Gas Co. 1910
National Transcontinental Railway 1903
Nelson Branch Railway Company 1892
Nepisquit Railway Company 1925
Nerepis and Long Island Railway Company 1912
New Brunswick and Canada Railroad 1873
New Brunswick and Canada Rly. & Land Co. 1856
New Brunswick and Prince Edward Railway 1874
New Brunswick and Prince Edward Island Railway 1889 (see New Brunswick and Prince Edward Railway
New Brunswick Central Railway Co. 1904
New Brunswick Coal and Railway 1905
New Brunswick Coal and Railway Company 1901
New Brunswick Coal Company 1893
New Brunswick East Coast Railway 1998
New Brunswick Power Company 1917
New Brunswick Railway 1846
New Brunswick Southern Railway 1901
New Brunswick Southern Rly Co., Ltd. 1995
New Brunswick Trunk Line Railway 1892
Newcastle Railway Company 1888
Nipisiquit and Seaboard Railway Company 1953
North Shore Railway & Navigation Co.1912
North Shore Railway Co., Limited 1907
Northern and Western Railway Co of N.B. 1872
Northern New Brunswick & Seaboard Railway 1909
Northern Railway Company 1874
Northumberland Straits Tunnel Company 1886
Peoples Street Railway Company 1866
Petitcodiac and Elgin Branch Railway 1874
Port Canada Docks Railway Company 1915
Quebec, New Brunswick and Nova Scotia Rly. 1903
Queen's County Coal and Railway Company 1893
Railroad Leasing & Traffic Co. of N.B. 1888
Restigouche and Victoria Colonization Railway 1885
Restigouche and Victoria Railway 1896
Restigouche and Western Railway 1897
Saint Andrews and Quebec Rail Road 1836
St. Andrews and St. Croix Railway 1878
St. Andrews Deep Sea Wharf and Railway 1867
St. Croix and Penobscot Railroad 1870
St. Croix Docks and Railway 1912
Saint John and Eastern Railway 1887
Saint John and Loch Lomond Railway 1882
Saint John and Maine Railway 1878
Saint John and North Eastern Railway 1883
Saint John and Quebec Rly. Bridge Co. 1912
Saint John and Quebec Railway 1910
Saint John and Shediac Railway 1849
Saint John Bridge and Extension Railway 1881
Saint John City Railway 1886
Saint John Forwarding & Trade Promoting Ass. 1888
Saint John River Railway 1888
Saint John Railway Company 1894
Saint John Suburban Railway 1913
Saint John Valley & Riviere du Loup 1885
Saint John Valley Railway 1901 - 1909
St. Louis, Richibucto & Buctouche Rly. 1882
St. Martin's and Upham Railway 1871
St. Martin's Railway 1906
St. Stephen and Milltown Railway 1886
St. Stephen and Milltown Street Railway 1887
St. Stephen Electric Street Railway 1891
St. Stephen Nickel Railway Co. 1893
St. Stephen Railroad Co. 1851
St. Stephen's Branch Railroad 1864
Salisbury & Albert 1909
Salem & Hillsborough Railroad 1984?
Salisbury & Harvey 1889
Shediac and Cape Tormentine Railway 1886
Shediac and Coast Railway 1899
Shediac and Saint John Rail Road 1836
Shore Line Railway Bridge Company 1890
Shore Line Railway Company 1889
South Shore Line Railway Company 1900
Southampton and Harvey Railway 1894
Southampton Railway 1910
Sunbury and Queen's County Railway 1874
Sussex, Studholm and Havelock Railway 1889 - 1912
Temiscouata, Newcastle & Shippegan Railway 1889
Temiscouata Railway 1870
Tobique and Campbellton Railway 1904
Tobique Gypsum & Colonization Railway 1888
Tobique Valley Railway 1885
Tobique Valley Railway Extension Co. 1915
Twin Trees Mines Railway 1904
Van Buren Bridge Company 1913
VIA Rail Canada 1977
Washington County Railway 1900
Western Railway Company 1891
Woodstock and Centreville Railway 1887
Woodstock and Harvey Railway 1881
Woodstock and Houlton Railway 1894
Woodstock Electric Rly, Light & Power 1896
Woodstock Railway Company 1864
York and Carleton Mining Company 1847
York and Carleton Railway 1887

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