New Mexico State Map 6-12-2018.kmz

New Mexico State Map

Class I Railroads

Atchison Topeka & Santa Fe

Panhandle & Santa Fe

Carlsbad NM to TX/NM State Line
35.00 miles
Built by Pecos Valley Ry 1891
to Pecos Valley & Northeastern Ry 4-21-1898
to Eastern Ry Co of New Mexico 3-19-1907
to Atchison Topeka & Santa Fe Ry 1-23-1912

Pecos to TX/NM Line
54.263 mi.
Completed by Pecos River RR 1/1/1891
Leased to Panhandle & Santa Fe

Carlsbad NM to Roswell NM
74.87 miles
Built by Pecos Valley Ry 1894
to Pecos Valley & Northeastern Ry 4-21-1898
to Eastern Ry Co of New Mexico 3-19-1907
to Atchison Topeka & Santa Fe Ry 1-23-1912

Roswell NM to NM/TX State Line
111.60 miles
Built by Pecos Valley & Northeastern Ry 1899
to Eastern Ry Co of New Mexico 3-19-1907
to Atchison Topeka & Santa Fe Ry 1-23-1912

Cameo NM to Texico

Elephant Butte Dam spur

CO/NM State Line to Las Vegas NM
Built by New Mexico & Southern Pacific RR 1878-79

Las Vegas NM to San Marcial NM
Built by New Mexico & Southern Pacific RR 1879-80

El Segundo CA to Wilmington
Built by Santa Fe & Los Angeles Harbor Ry 1922
Controlled by AT&SF

Isleta NM to Needles CA
Built by Atlantic & Pacific RR ca1866
to Santa Fe Pacific RR 5-3-1897

Rio Puerco NM to Texico NM
Known as "Belen Cutoff"
Built by Eastern Ry Co of New Mexico 1905-08
to AT&SF

San Marcial NM to Deming NM
Built by Rio Grande Mexico & Pacific RR 1880-81

Deming NM to Silver City NM
Built by Silver City Deming & Pacific RR 1884 as 36" gauge
converted to standard gauge 1884

Whitewater NM to San Jose NM
Built by Silver City & Northern RR 1891

San Jose (Hanover Jct) to Santa Rita
Built by Santa Rita RR 1898

Hanover Jct to Fierro NM
Built by Hanover RR 1899

Nutt to Lake Valley NM
Built by New Mexican RR 1883-84

Las Vegas NM to Hot Springs NM
Built by New Mexican RR 1882-83
route approximate Montezuma to Hot Springs

San Antonio NM to Carthage NM
Built by New Mexican RR 1882-83
abandoned 1896

Carthage NM to Hart Mine spur

Dillon NM to Blossburg NM

Socorro NM to Magdalena NM
Built by New Mexican RR 1886

Socorro NM quarry spur

Socorro quarry spur

Rincon NM to TX/NM Line
Built by Rio Grande Mexico & Pacific RR 1881

El Paso TX to NM/TX State Line
Built by Rio Grande El Paso & Santa Fe RR?

Lamy NM to Santa Fe NM
Built by New Mexico & Southern Pacific RR 1879-80

Koehler Jct to Koehler NM
Built by St Louis Rocky Mountain & Pacific Ry 1907
to Rocky Mountain & Santa Fe Ry 3-10-1915
controlled by AT&SF

Clifton House NM to Raton NM
Built by St Louis Rocky Mountain & Pacific Ry 1906
to Rocky Mountain & Santa Fe Ry 3-10-1915
controlled by AT&SF

Cimarron NM to Preston NM
Built by St Louis Rocky Mountain & Pacific Ry 1906
to Rocky Mountain & Santa Fe Ry 3-10-1915
controlled by AT&SF

French NM to Dawson NM
Built by Dawson Ry 1901-1903
controlled by El Paso & Northeastern Ry
to El Paso & Southwestern RR 7-1-1905
to Southern Pacific RR control 1924
abandoned ca1950
relaid by AT&SF later and extended to York Canyon

Preston NM to Des Moines NM

Cimarron NM to Ute Park NM

Hebron to Van Houten

Blossburg NM to Brilliant NM

Gardiner NM spur

Gardiner coke oven spur

Blossburg spur

Upper Blossburg spur

Raton to Sugarite
Built by Santa Fe Raton & Eastern Ry 1905-06
sold to AT&SF 2-14-1924

Castle Rock Quarry Spur

Felt OK to Clayton NM
Built by Elkhart & Santa Fe Ry 1925
owned by AT&SF
abandonment approved 6-15-1942

Mt Dora NM to Farley NM
Colmor Cutoff"
Built by AT&SF 1920s
abandonment approved 6-15-1942

Des Moines NM to Mount Dora NM
AT&SF trackage rights on Colorado & Southern Ry

Clayton NM to Mt Dora NM
AT&SF trackage rights on Colorado & Southern

Willard NM to Moriarty
Built by Santa Fe Central Ry 1901
to New Mexico Central RR 9-21-1908
to AT&SF 1926
abandonment approved 7-17-1972

Moriarty NM to Santa Fe NM
Built by Santa Fe Central Ry 1901
to New Mexico Central RR 9-21-1908
to AT&SF 1926
Moriarty to Stanley abandonment approved 7-13-1942

Torrence NM to Willard NM
Built by Santa Fe Central Ry 1901
to New Mexico Central RR 9-21-1908
to AT&SF 1926

Rosario to Waldo old alignment

Waldo NM to Madrid NM
AT&SF

Gallup to Gamerco

Gamerco spur

Defiance NM to P&M North

P&M North abandoned

Perea to Prewitt westbound main?

Plains Electric Generating Station spur

Baca to Escalante Jct
Built by AT&SF 1985?

Quirk NM mine spur

Loving Jct to International Minerals

Nash Drew Jct to Nash Drew Mine

WIPP spur

Carlsbad NM to Mississippi Chemical Co North

NMPI Spur Jct to New Mexico Potash

Getty to Horizon Potash

Eddy Potash

MCC Spur Jct to WAM Refinery

Chicago Burlington & Quincy

Colorado & Southern

Union Pacific Denver & Gulf RR

Denver Texas & Fort Worth RR

Trinidad CO to TX/NM State Line
Built by Denver Texas & Fort Worth RR 1888
to Union Pacific Denver & Gulf Ry 4-1-1890
to Colorado & Southern Ry 12-29-1898
to CB&Q
to BN
to BNSF

Martinsen to Catskill NM
Built by Union Pacific Denver & Gulf Ry 1890
to Colorado & Southern Ry 12-29-1898
abandoned 1908?

Catskill NM to Vasquez NM
Built by Union Pacific Denver & Gulf Ry 1890
to Colorado & Southern Ry 12-29-1898
abandoned 1902

Catskill NM to Newton NM
Built by Union Pacific Denver & Gulf Ry 1890-1897
abandoned 1902

Chicago Rock Island & Pacific

Rock Island Routes

Santa Rosa NM to Tucumcari NM
Built by Chicago Rock Island & El Paso Ry
controlled by Chicago Rock Island & Pacific Ry

Tucumcari NM to NM/TX State Line

Tucumcari NM to Glen Rio NM-TX
Built by Tucumcari & Memphis Ry 1910
to Chicago Rock Island & El Paso Ry 5-9-1910
to Chicago Rock Island & Pacific Ry 12-31-1910
abandoned

Denver & Rio Grande Western

Durango to Chama
Built by Denver & Rio Grande Ry 1881 as 36" gauge
to Denver & Rio Grande RR 7-14-1886
to Denver & Rio Grande Western RR 7-11-1921

Santa Fe NM to Espanola NM
Built by Texas Santa Fe & Northern RR 1886
to Rio Grande & Santa Fe RR 7-2-1895
to Denver & Rio Grande RR 8-1-1908
to Denver & Rio Grande Western RR 7-11-1921

Espanola NM to Antonito CO
Built by Denver & Rio Grande Ry 1880
to Denver & Rio Grande RR 7-14-1886
to Denver & Rio Grande Western RR 7-11-1921

Chama NM to Antonito CO
Built by Denver & Rio Grande Ry 1880 as 36" gauge

Stone Quarry spur

Kokomo spur

Ibex spur

Carbon Jct CO to Farmington NM
Built by Denver & Rio Grande RR 1905
abandoned

Taos Jct to La Madera NM
Built by Denver & Rio Grande RR 1914
route uncertain

Southern Pacific

NM

SP

AZ/NM State Line to Deming NM
Built by Southern Pacific RR 1880
to Union Pacific RR 9-11-1996

Deming NM to El Paso TX
Built by Southern Pacific RR 1880-81
to Union Pacific RR 9-11-1996

El Paso & Southwestern RR

Burro Mountain Jct to Tyrone Mine NM
Built by Burro Mountain RR 1912-14
controlled by El Paso & Southwestern RR
to Southern Pacific RR control 1924
merged into Southern Pacific RR 1955
to Union Pacific RR 9-11-1996

Deming NM to Burro Mountain Jct NM
El Paso & Southwestern trackage rights on AT&SF

Hermanas NM to Deming NM
Built by El Paso & Southwestern RR 190?
controlled by Phelps, Dodge Corp.
leased to Southern Pacific RR 11-1924

AZ/NM State Line to Hermanas NM
Built by El Paso & Southwestern RR 1902-03
controlled by Phelps, Dodge Corp.
leased to Southern Pacific RR 11-1924
merged into Southern Pacific RR 9-1955

Hermanas NM to NM/TX State Line
Built by El Paso & Southwestern RR 1902-03
controlled by Phelps, Dodge Corp.
leased to Southern Pacific RR 11-1924
merged into Southern Pacific RR 9-1955

El Paso & Northeastern RR

TX/NM State Line to Alamogordo NM
Built by El Paso & Northeastern Ry 1897-98
to El Paso & Southwestern RR 7-1-1905
to Southern Pacific RR control 1924
merged into Southern Pacific RR 1955

Alamogordo NM to Carrizozo NM
Built by El Paso & Northeastern Ry 1897-99
to El Paso & Southwestern RR 7-1-1905
merged into Southern Pacific RR 1955

Carrizozo NM to Santa Rosa NM
Built by El Paso & Rock Island Ry 1901-03
controlled by El Paso & Northeastern Ry

Santa Rosa NM to Tucumcari NM
El Paso & Northeastern Ry trackage rights on Chicago Rock Island & El Paso Ry
(Chicago Rock Island & Pacific Ry)

Tucumcari NM to French NM
Built by Dawson Ry 1901-1903
controlled by El Paso & Northeastern Ry
abandoned ca1950

French NM to Dawson NM
Built by Dawson Ry 1901-1903
abandoned ca1950
relaid by AT&SF later

Carrizozo NM to Capitan NM
Built by El Paso & Northeastern Ry 1897-99
merged into Southern Pacific RR 1955?
abandoned

Alamogordo NM to Cloudcroft NM
Built by Alamogordo & Sacramento Mountain Ry 1897-99
Controlled by El Paso & Northeastern Ry
route uncertain High Rolls to Toboggan

Cloudcroft NM to Russia NM
Built by Alamogordo & Sacramento Mountain Ry 1900-1903
Controlled by El Paso & Northeastern Ry
route uncertain, assumed to be where road is now

Orogrande spur

Hachita NM to Lordsburg NM
Built by Lordsburg & Hachita RR 1901-02
to Arizona & New Mexico Ry 1911
leased to El Paso & Southwestern RR 12-24-1921

Lordsburg NM to AZ/NM State Line
Construction started by Clifton & Lordsburg Ry 1883 as 36" gauge
to Arizona & New Mexico Ry 8-1-1883
converted to standard gauge 1899-1902
leased to El Paso & Southwestern RR 12-24-1921

New Mexico Shortlines

Cimarron & Northwestern RR

Cimarron NM to Ponil Park NM
Built by Cimarron & Northwestern Ry 1907-08
owned by Continental Tie & Lumber Co
abandoned 1930's?
route uncertain

Escalante Western RR

Escalante NM to Lee Ranch Mine
Built by Escalante Western RR ca 1985
owned by Western Fuels Association

Lee Ranch Jct to mine
Built by Escalante Western RR ca 1985?
owned by Western Fuels Association

Rio Grande Eastern Ry

Hagan Jct to Hagan NM
Built by Rio Grande Eastern Ry 1923-24
abandoned 1933?

Santa Fe Northwestern Ry

Bernalillo NM to Deer Creek NM
Built by Santa Fe Northwestern Ry ca 1920
owned by White Pine Lumber Co
later New Mexico Land & Timber Co after 1931
see

Deer Creek Landing to Porter NM
Built by White Pine Lumber Co
leased to Santa Fe Northwestern Ry
later New Mexico Land & Timber Co after 1931

Santa Fe Raton & Eastern RR

Carisbrook to Yankee NM
Built by Santa Fe Raton & Eastern RR 1906

Yankee Incline-1

Yankee Incline-2

Carisbrook NM to Wallace NM
Built by Santa Fe Raton & Des Moines RR 1906
operated by Santa Fe Raton & Eastern RR after 1914?

Sugarite to Lake Alice
Built by Santa Fe Raton & Eastern RR 1906

Santa Fe San Juan & Northern RR

San Ysidro to North End NM
Construction started by Cuba Extension Ry 1924
to Santa Fe Northern Ry 1927
to Santa Fe San Juan & Northern RR 9-5-1928
out of service by 1932
abandoned by 1941
see

Texas-New Mexico Ry

TX/NM State Line to Lovington NM
Built by Texas-New Mexico Ry 1927-30
controlled by Texas & Pacific Ry
to Missouri Pacific RR 1976
to Union Pacific RR 1982
to Railtex control 1989
to RailAmerica control 1999
to Permian Basin Railways 2002
to Texas & New Mexico Ry 5-2015
owned by Watco Co