City | Railroad | Current Location | Type | Current Use | Date Built | Track Status | Bldg. Mat. | Current Railroad | Notes | Field Checked |
Greendale (Richmond) | RF&P | north of Amtrak station | T | abandoned | in use | brick | CSX | GN Tower | ||
Richmond | Alco | Boulevard St. |
M | business | 1887, 1922 | gone | brick | none | former locomotive works, iron and brass foundries | 11/11 |
Richmond | Ashland Electric Ry. | IP | business | gone | brick | none | 3 story | |||
Richmond | Atlantic Coast Line (ACL) | over James River | B | rr | 1919 | in use | reinforced concrete | CSX | ACL sign remains on concrete above south shore Riverside Dr. | 11/11 |
Richmond | C&O/SAL | 1520 E. Main St. | P | 1901 | in use | brick, stone | CSX | renovated | 1/11 | |
Richmond | Chesapeake & Ohio (C&O) | 9th St. |
O | bank | 1910 | none | brick | none | former C&O corporate headquarters, 19 stories, 1st National Bank Building | 11/11 |
Richmond | C&O | 18th St. |
F | abandoned | 1901 | abandoned | brick | none | 2 story | 11/11 |
Richmond | C&O | E. Broad St., E.Franklin St., E. Marshall St. | B | rr | 1900 | in use | steel | CSX | elevated viaduct leading from Marshall St. to Main Street Station | 11/11 |
Richmond | C&O | Robert E. Lee Bridge to E. Main St. | B | rr | 1900 | in use | steel | CSX | elevated viaduct along James River | 11/11 |
Richmond | C&O | Monroe Park at Laurel St. |
M | monument | 1891 | none | bronze | none | monument to Gen. Williams Carter Wickham, CSA, first president of C&O | 11/11 |
Richmond | C&O | 18th St. |
Tn | abandoned | 1875 | gone | stone | none | west portal and retaining walls of Church Hill Tunnel, sealed in 1926 after tunnel collapse | 11/11 |
Richmond | C&O | E. Franklin & 29th & 30th & E. Grace Sts. | Tn | abandoned | 1875 | unused | stone | none | east portal ofChurch Hill Tunnel in ravine bounded by E. Franklin |
11/11 |
Richmond | C&O | relocated to Hermitage Rd. | C | abandoned | 1880s? | none | wood | none | depot from Westham, was relocated to park in Richmond in 1961, used as Richmond/I-95 visitors center | 11/11 |
Richmond | RR YMCA | 1552 E. Main St. | M | business | 1902 | none | stone, brick | none | former Railroad Branch of YMCA, 3 story | 11/11 |
Richmond | Richmond & Chesapeake Bay Ry. | Brook Rd. | ICb | business | 1907 | gone | structural steel/corrugated metal | none | car maintenance barn | 11/11 |
Richmond | Richmond & Chesapeake Bay Ry. | Hilliard Rd., over Brook Run | IB | abandoned | 1907 | gone | reinforced concrete | none | culvert | 11/11 |
Richmond | Richmond & Chesapeake Bay Ry. | Sledd St. | IB | abandoned | 1907 | gone | reinforced concrete | none | abutment | 11/11 |
Richmond | Richmond & Danville (SRR) | over James River | B | rr | 1856/1929? | in use | steel | NS | plate girder/truss bridge, piers date to 1856 | 11/11 |
Richmond | RF&P | 2500 W. Broad St. | P | museum | 1919 | gone | stone | none | Science Museum of Virginia | |
Richmond | RF&P | in James River beneath ACL bridge | B | abandoned | 1891 | gone | stone | none | 11/11 | |
Richmond | Richmond & Henrico Ry. | Government Rd./Glenwood St. | ICb | business | 1905 | gone | reinforced concrete, brick | none | carbarn for streetcar system | 11/11 |
Richmond | Richmond & Henrico Ry. | Orleans St. | IPh | business | 1905 | gone | brick | none | streetcar powerhouse | 11/11 |
Richmond | Richmond & Henrico Ry. | over Gillies Creek at Government Rd. bridge | IB | abandoned | 1905 | gone | reinforced concrete | none | abutment of streetcar viaduct | 11/11 |
Richmond | Richmond & Petersburg Ry. | in James River | B | abandoned | 1838? | gone | stone | none | piers of former bridge | 11/11 |
Richmond | Richmond & Petersburg Electric Ry. | 7th St. |
IC | lofts | 1910 | gone | reinforced concrete | none | 11/11 | |
Richmond | Richmond Railway Co. | Main St./Vine St. | ICb | business | 1885? | gone | brick | none | former stable and carbarn for horse-drawn and electric streetcars | 11/11 |
Richmond | Richmond & Rappahanock River Ry. | 29th St./P St. | IC | abandoned | 1912 | gone | brick | none | 2 story | 11/11 |
Richmond | Richmond & Rappahanock River Ry. | 30th St./Q St. | ISh | business | 1912 | gone | brick | none | 2 story maintenance building | 11/11 |
Richmond | Richmond Traction Co. | Cary St./Stafford St./Idlewood Ave. | ISh | abandoned | 1895 | gone | brick | none | two storage barns, inspection barn, carpenter shop, paint shop, and other buildings, used for bus maintenance following demise of streetcar system in 1949 | 11/11 |
Richmond | Seaboard Air Line (SAL) | E. Franklin St./N 15th St. | F | 1909 | gone | brick | none | 7/08 | ||
Richmond | SAL | 3600 Broad St. | O | govt. | 1958 | gone | structural steel, brick | none | former SAL headquarters, | 11/11 |
Richmond | SAL | 604 Hull St. | F | business | 1909 | gone | brick | none | 11/11 | |
Richmond | SAL | E. Broad St. | B | rr | 1909? | in use | reinforced concrete, steel | CSX | elevated viaduct leading fromMarshall St. to Main Street Station | 11/11 |
Richmond | SAL | over James River | B | rr | 1909? | in use | reinforced concrete, steel | CSX | 11/11 | |
Richmond | Southern | Hull St. (South Richmond) | C | museum |
1915 | in use | brick | NS | NRHS Old Dominion Chapter | 6/24 |
Richmond | Southern | 14th St. | F | business | none | brick | none | 11/11 | ||
Richmond | Southern | over James River and Kanahwa Canal, 28th St. | B | rr | 1929 | in use | steel | NS | Scherzer Rolling Lift Bascule bridge | 11/11 |
Richmond | SRR/SAL/C&O | near intersection of S. 15th St. and Dock St. | B | rr | in use | steel | CSX |
triple crossing | 7/08 | |
Richmond | Virginia Railway & Power | 7th St. |
IO | offices | 1913 | none | brick, stone | none | former corporate headquarters of VR&P, 12 stories | 11/11 |
Richmond | Virginia Railway & Power | Belle Isle | IPh | abandoned | 1898 | none | reinforced concrete, brick | none | former streetcar hydroelectric power house | 11/11 |
Richmond | Virginia Railway & Power | Cowardin St. |
ICb | business | 1905? | gone | reinforced concrete | none | 11/11 | |
Richmond | Virginia Railway & Power | Campus Dr.at entrance to University of Richmond | IP | bus shelter | 1926 | gone | brick | none | streetcar passenger shelter | 11/11 |
Compiled by M. J. Camp, Bill Holdsworth and Elizabeth Guenzler, Railroad Station Historical Society, Inc.
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