Rail miles in each U.S. state 2020
As of 2020, Texas was the U.S. state with the largest railroad mileage, reaching over 10,400 miles. It represented around 7.6 percent of the total mileage for the United States. Illinois and Ohio came second and third in the ranking, with the rail industry recording under 6,900 and over 5,300 miles in these respective states.
