Private company
Pioneer Lines
Former American rail holding company
Pioneer Lines (formerly Pioneer Railcorp) was a holding company for a number of American short-line railroads. Other subsidiaries offered locomotive and freight car leasing to its own railroads and to third parties, and also freight car cleaning.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0
Last updated Oct 21, 2026.
Overview
- Industryrail transport1
- HeadquartersGreenwood Village1
- Websitepioneerlines.com
- Legal formProfit Corporation3
- LEI549300E3MW3FRQ0U9M243
- StatusActive3
- LEI statusLapsed (not renewed)3
- Registered addressC/O JERRY A SOPER, 52807 Davenport, United States3
- Registered withBusiness Services Division (Secretary of State), 1054873
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Pioneer Lines (formerly Pioneer Railcorp) was a holding company for a number of American short-line railroads. Other subsidiaries offered locomotive and freight car leasing to its own railroads and to third parties, and also freight car cleaning.2
Corporate structure
Pioneer Lines sits at the top of its group. 14 entities, 1 country on record. Switch between the flow chart and the network, and select any entity to see its details.
- Pioneer Lines Davenport, Iowa, United States
- Decatur Junction Railway Subsidiary
- Elkhart and Western Railroad Subsidiary
- Fort Smith Railroad Subsidiary
- Garden City Western Railway Subsidiary
- Gettysburg and Northern Railroad Subsidiary · Gettysburg
- Indiana Southwestern Railway Subsidiary
- Kendallville Terminal Railway Subsidiary · Peoria
- Keokuk Junction Railway Subsidiary · Keokuk
- Michigan Southern Railroad Subsidiary · Peoria
- Mississippi Central Railroad Subsidiary
- Napoleon, Defiance and Western Railway Subsidiary · Defiance
- Ripley and New Albany Railroad Subsidiary
- Vandalia Railroad Subsidiary
Built from parent and subsidiary links from GLEIF, the Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (CC0); subsidiaries, stakes and holdings from Wikidata (CC0). Each entity in the chart links to its source.
Subsidiaries and ownership
Subsidiaries
- Decatur Junction Railway
- Elkhart and Western Railroad
- Fort Smith Railroad
- Garden City Western Railway
- Gettysburg and Northern Railroad
- Indiana Southwestern Railway
- Kendallville Terminal Railway
- Keokuk Junction Railway
- Michigan Southern Railroad
- Mississippi Central Railroad
- Napoleon, Defiance and Western Railway
- Ripley and New Albany Railroad
- Vandalia Railroad
From Wikidata.1
Timeline
- Jan 30, 1986Founded Founded1
Links
- Websitepioneerlines.com1
- WikipediaPioneer Lines
- More imagesWikimedia Commons
- WikidataQ7196774
Sources
The numbers on this page point here. Each one links to the record it came from.
- 1WikidataPioneer Lines on Wikidata
- 2WikipediaPioneer Lines on Wikipedia
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