The following railways operate in the Canadian province of Ontario.
Common freight carriers
Passenger carriers
Light Rail Transit
Defunct railways
Electric
- Belleville Traction Company
- Berlin and Bridgeport Electric Street Railway
- Berlin and Northern Railway
- Berlin and Waterloo Street Railway
- Brantford and Hamilton Electric Railway
- Brantford Street Railway
- Buffalo Railway
- Canadian National Electric Railways
- Chatham, Wallaceburg and Lake Erie Railway
- City Railway of Windsor
- City and Suburban Electric Railway
- Cornwall Electric Street Railway
- Cornwall Street Railway, Light and Power Company
- Davenport Street Railway
- Fort William Electric Railway
- Galt and Preston Street Railway
- Galt, Preston and Hespeler Street Railway
- Grand River Railway (GRNR)
- Grand Valley Railway
- Guelph Railway
- Guelph Radial Railway
- Hamilton Cataract Power, Light and Traction Company
- Hamilton and Dundas Street Railway
- Hamilton Electric Light and Cataract Power Company
- Hamilton, Grimsby and Beamsville Electric Railway
- Hamilton Radial Electric Railway
- Hamilton Street Railway
- Hamilton, Waterloo and Guelph Railway
- Huron, Bruce and Grey Electric Railway
- Huron and Ontario Electric Railway (c. 1906 planned and never built)
- Hydro-Electric Railways
- International Railway
- International Transit Company
- Kingston, Portsmouth and Cataraqui Electric Railway
- Kingston Street Railway
- Kitchener and Waterloo Street Railway
- Lake Erie and Northern Railway (LEN)
- Leander Colt Incline
- London and Lake Erie Railway and Transportation Company
- London and Port Stanley Railway (LPS)
- London Street Railway
- Maid of the Mist Incline
- Metropolitan Street Railway
- Metropolitan Street Railway of Toronto
- Middlesex and Elgin Inter-urban Railway
- Mount McKay and Kakabeka Falls Railway
- Niagara Falls, Park and River Railway
- Niagara Falls, Wesley Park and Clifton Tramway Company
- Niagara, St. Catharines and Toronto Railway (NS&T)
- Niagara, Welland and Lake Erie Railway
- Nipissing Central Railway
- North Yonge Railways
- Ontario Southern Railway
- Ontario Traction Company
- Ontario West Shore Railway
- Ontario West Shore Electric Railway
- Oshawa Railway
- Ottawa City Passenger Railway
- Ottawa Electric Railway
- Ottawa Electric Street Railway
- Peterboro and Ashburnham Street Railway
- Peterboro Radial Railway
- Port Arthur Civic Company
- Port Arthur Electric Street Railway
- Port Arthur and Fort William Electric Railway
- Port Dalhousie, St. Catharines and Thorold Electric Street Railway
- Port Dover, Brantford, Berlin and Goderich Railway
- Preston and Berlin Railway
- St. Catharines, Merritton and Thorold Railway
- St. Catharines and Niagara Central Railway
- St. Catharines Street Railway
- St. Thomas Street Railway
- Sandwich, Windsor and Amherstburg Railway
- Sandwich and Windsor Passenger Railway
- Sarnia Street Railway
- Schomberg and Aurora Railway
- South Essex Electric Railway
- Southwestern Traction Company
- Sudbury and Copper Cliff Suburban Electric Railway
- Toronto Railway
- Toronto and Mimico Railway
- Toronto and Mimico Electric Railway and Light Company
- Toronto and Scarboro' Electric Railway, Light and Power Company
- Toronto Street Railway
- Toronto Suburban Railway
- Toronto Suburban Street Railway
- Toronto and York Radial Railway
- Weston, High Park and Toronto Street Railway
- Whirlpool Rapids Incline
- Windsor, Essex and Lake Shore Rapid Railway (WE&L)
- Windsor and Tecumseh Electric Railway
- Woodstock, Thames Valley and Ingersoll Electric Railway
Private freight carriers
Passenger carriers
Never completed
See also
Notes
- ^ This is one or more of the major systems that the railroad became part of, if any.
References
- ^ Brouwer, Joachim (July–August 2018). "Harrisburg: A History of Canada's First Railway Junction and Branch Line Railway". Branchline. p. 6.
- ^ https://railwaypages.com/files/305332/26-the-welland-railway-rob-hughes.pdf [bare URL PDF]
- Index to Railway Legislation (1867–1907)