Joking names for a branch railroad that is not very important or gives poor service:
NR | 296 |
TOONERVILLE TROLLEY | 115 |
MILK TRAIN | 85 |
SPUR | 84 |
JERKWATER | 49 |
DINKY | 43 |
DOODLEBUG | 28 |
JERKWATER EXPRESS | 18 |
BRANCH LINE | 17 |
LOCAL | 17 |
TOONERVILLE | 17 |
MILK RUN | 13 |
JERKWATER LINE | 10 |
TRI-WEEKLY | 10 |
BRANCH | 9 |
JERK LINE | 9 |
DINKY LINE | 8 |
PUDDLE JUMPER | 8 |
PEA VINE | 7 |
SPUR LINE | 7 |
SPUR TRACK | 7 |
DINKY ROAD | 6 |
NARROW GAUGE | 6 |
PUNKIN VINE | 6 |
BRANCH ROAD | 5 |
GALLOPING GOOSE | 5 |
NH | 5 |
SLOW TRAIN | 5 |
DONKEY LINE | 4 |
HOODLEBUG | 4 |
SHORT LINE | 4 |
SIDING | 4 |
SKUNK RAILROAD | 4 |
SLOW DRAG | 4 |
STUB LINE | 4 |
TROLLEY | 4 |
WHISTLE STOP | 4 |
ACCOMMODATION | 3 |
BOBTAIL | 3 |
DUMMY | 3 |
JERK ROAD | 3 |
JERKWATER ROAD | 3 |
JITNEY | 3 |
JUNKY RAILROAD | 3 |
MILK ROUTE | 3 |
PEANUT | 3 |
SLOW TRAIN THROUGH ARKANSAS | 3 |
BENT ZIGZAG AND CROOKED | 2 |
BRANCH RAILROAD | 2 |
CATTLE CAR | 2 |
CATTLE TRAIN | 2 |
COMMUTER | 2 |
CUCKLEBURR SPECIAL | 2 |
D.S.S. AND A. | 2 |
DICK AND WILLY | 2 |
DINKY RAILROAD | 2 |
DINKY TRACK | 2 |
DOODLE | 2 |
DUMMY LINE | 2 |
FREIGHT TRAIN | 2 |
G.O.P., GET OUT AND PUSH | 2 |
GINNY ROAD | 2 |
HAYWIRE LINE | 2 |
JERKWATER OUTFIT | 2 |
JERKWATER RAILROAD | 2 |
L.E. AND W. | 2 |
LEAVE EARLY AND WALK | 2 |
O. AND N.W. | 2 |
ONE-HORSE STOP | 2 |
PLUG | 2 |
PUMPKIN VINE | 2 |
Q.A.P. | 2 |
SHOO-FLY | 2 |
SIDELINE | 2 |
SKUNK LINE | 2 |
SLOW TRAIN TO ARKANSAS | 2 |
SMOKY JOE | 2 |
STREAK OF RUST | 2 |
STUB | 2 |
THE DINKY | 2 |
TOOTERVILLE TROLLEY | 2 |
TRUNK LINE | 2 |
TWO STREAKS OF RUST | 2 |
A.D. AND N. | 1 |
ABANDONED RAIL | 1 |
ALL DAY AND NIGHT | 1 |
ARKANSAS TRAVELER | 1 |
BAD RAILROAD | 1 |
BAD TRACK | 1 |
BAYFIELD SCOOT | 1 |
BOUNCE ‘EM OUT | 1 |
BUCKBERRY ROAD | 1 |
BUDD CAR | 1 |
BUDD LINER | 1 |
BURRO TRAIN | 1 |
BUTTHEAD | 1 |
BY-PASS | 1 |
C.AND N.W. | 1 |
C.B. AND C. | 1 |
CALLOMINE FLYER | 1 |
CANNONBALL | 1 |
CANNONBALL LIMITED | 1 |
CAN’T AND NEVER WILL | 1 |
CAT CLAW AND UNDERBRUSH | 1 |
CATTLE BRANCH | 1 |
CHICKENBONE SPECIAL | 1 |
COPPER DIGIT | 1 |
CORN BEEF AND CABBAGE | 1 |
COW-PATH STOP | 1 |
CRACKER | 1 |
CROOKED AND WEEDY | 1 |
CUSS AND WAIT | 1 |
CUT BUMP AND CURSE | 1 |
D. AND H. | 1 |
D.L. AND W. | 1 |
D.T. AND I. | 1 |
DAMN SLOW SERVICE AND AGONY | 1 |
DEAD END | 1 |
DEAD ROAD | 1 |
DELAY AND LINGER | 1 |
DELAY LINGER AND WAIT | 1 |
DEPOT | 1 |
DINKY EXPRESS | 1 |
DIRTY AND VERY POOR | 1 |
DRINKWATER | 1 |
FEEDER LINES | 1 |
FEEDER ROADS | 1 |
FERDY FLYER | 1 |
FIDO | 1 |
FLAG-STOP | 1 |
FLYER | 1 |
GALLBERRY R.R. | 1 |
GALLOPING GERTIE | 1 |
GAS RUN | 1 |
GEE WHIZ | 1 |
GET OUT AND PUSH | 1 |
GOO-GOO TRACK | 1 |
GOOSE | 1 |
GRAPE VINE | 1 |
GREASE THE PLOW | 1 |
GREAT MISTAKE | 1 |
GULLY JUMPER | 1 |
GUT-MASHER | 1 |
HALF-ASS RAILROAD | 1 |
HARROW TRACK | 1 |
HAYWIRE | 1 |
HAYWIRE ROAD | 1 |
HEMLOCK SPECIAL | 1 |
HICK | 1 |
HICK LINE | 1 |
HICK RAILROAD | 1 |
HICK STOP | 1 |
HINKY DINKY | 1 |
HO-JACK | 1 |
HONKY TONK | 1 |
HOOT HOOT AND WHISTLE | 1 |
HOOT TOOT AND WHISTLE | 1 |
HOOTERVILLE | 1 |
HOOTERVILLE TROLLEY | 1 |
HUCKLEBERRY | 1 |
HUCKLEBERRY LINE | 1 |
HUCKLEBERRY TRAIN | 1 |
HUFF-AND-PUFF | 1 |
HUMP BUMP AND THUMP | 1 |
INDEPENDENT SHORT LINE | 1 |
IRON STEED | 1 |
JACKLEG ROAD | 1 |
JERK RAILROAD | 1 |
JERKWATER TRAIN | 1 |
JERKY-TRAIN | 1 |
JERSEYS | 1 |
JUICE LINE | 1 |
JUNCTION | 1 |
JUNK LINE | 1 |
JUNK RAILROAD | 1 |
KATYDID | 1 |
L. AND T. | 1 |
LEAKY ROAD | 1 |
LITTLE DINKY LINE | 1 |
LITTLE DINKY SIDE LINE | 1 |
LITTLE DINKY TRACK | 1 |
LITTLE OLD AND SLOW | 1 |
LITTLE OLD BRANCH LINE | 1 |
LOAFING GOPHER | 1 |
LOCAL, LITTLE TRAINS | 1 |
LOG ROAD | 1 |
LOG TRAIN | 1 |
LOGGING TRAIN | 1 |
LONG ISLAND RAILROAD | 1 |
LOPING GOAT | 1 |
LOW CREDIT AND SLOW WAGES | 1 |
MAIL TRAIN | 1 |
MAW AND PA | 1 |
MAYBE SOMETIMES NEVER | 1 |
MEAN AND UGLY | 1 |
MIKE AND IKE | 1 |
MILK LINE | 1 |
MILK STOP | 1 |
MILKWAGON EXPRESS | 1 |
MINER’S TRAIN | 1 |
MISERY AND SHORT LIFE | 1 |
MOLASSES TRAIN | 1 |
MOM AND POP | 1 |
MOPEY RAILROAD | 1 |
MORNING MILK RUN | 1 |
MOUNTAIN TRACK RAILROAD | 1 |
MUD AND MISERY | 1 |
MUD LINE | 1 |
MULE TRAIN | 1 |
NELLIE | 1 |
NEW MARKET SPECIAL | 1 |
NICKLE-PLATE | 1 |
OLD AND WOBBLY | 1 |
OLD BRANCH ROAD | 1 |
OLD COW TRAIN | 1 |
OLD LOG ROAD | 1 |
OLD NARROW GAUGE | 1 |
OLD PLUG | 1 |
OLD ROUGH AND CROOKED | 1 |
OLD RUSTY AND WOBBLY | 1 |
OLD SHAB | 1 |
ON THE VAN | 1 |
ONE HORSE | 1 |
ONE-HORSE RAILROAD | 1 |
ONE-HORSE TRAIN | 1 |
ONE-HORSESHOE TRAIN | 1 |
ONE-TRY-WEEKLY | 1 |
ONTARIO AND WESTERN | 1 |
P.G. | 1 |
P.P. AND B. | 1 |
PAW AND MAW | 1 |
PEANUT LINE | 1 |
PEANUT SPECIAL | 1 |
PEDDLER TRAIN | 1 |
PETTICOAT JUNCTION R.R. | 1 |
PHOSPHATE TRAINS | 1 |
PICKENS DOODLE | 1 |
PINKY | 1 |
PISS-POOR | 1 |
PODUNK | 1 |
POKEY RAILROAD | 1 |
PONY EXPRESS | 1 |
PONY LINE | 1 |
POOR AND NEEDY | 1 |
PORTSMOUTH BRANCH | 1 |
PRITCHARD | 1 |
PUNK OUTFIT | 1 |
PUSH AND GRUNT | 1 |
PUSH AND WALK | 1 |
Q. | 1 |
QUINCY RAILROAD | 1 |
R.S. AND P. | 1 |
RABBIT | 1 |
RABBIT LINE | 1 |
RABBIT ROAD | 1 |
RHODE ISLANDS | 1 |
ROUGH AND READY | 1 |
RUN-DOWN RAILROAD | 1 |
S.P. COAST ROUTE | 1 |
SAGEBRUSH ANNIE | 1 |
SANDBUR SPECIAL | 1 |
SECONDARY ROAD | 1 |
SHEEPSKIN | 1 |
SHORT CUTS | 1 |
SHORT ROAD | 1 |
SHORT RUN | 1 |
SHORT TRAIN | 1 |
SHORTY | 1 |
SHUTTLE | 1 |
SHUTTLE BUS | 1 |
SHUTTLE TRAIN | 1 |
SIDELINE RAILROAD | 1 |
SIDE-TRACK | 1 |
SLOW AS THE ERIE | 1 |
SLOW TRAIN TO MEMPHIS | 1 |
SLOWPOKE | 1 |
SOAPSTONE | 1 |
SOD TRACK | 1 |
SOLE-LEATHER LINE | 1 |
SONNY JIM | 1 |
SOUTHERN DOG | 1 |
SOUTHWESTERN | 1 |
SPEEDER | 1 |
SPUR ROAD | 1 |
SQUARE-WHEELED RAILROAD | 1 |
SQUAW CENTRAL | 1 |
SQUIRREL | 1 |
STOP | 1 |
STOP-AND-GO | 1 |
STUB ROADS | 1 |
SUB-LINE | 1 |
SUPER SKUNK | 1 |
SWAMP RABBIT | 1 |
SWITCH TRACKS | 1 |
T.C. | 1 |
TANK LINES | 1 |
TELLERAY CHARLEY | 1 |
THE ERIE | 1 |
THE HIGHBALL | 1 |
TINKERVILLE TROLLEY | 1 |
TINKLE-LINE TROLLEY | 1 |
TOONER TROLLEY | 1 |
TOONERVILLE EXPRESS | 1 |
TOONERVILLE LINE | 1 |
TOONEYVILLE CAR | 1 |
TOW-PATH | 1 |
TRAIL | 1 |
TRAM | 1 |
TROLLEY LINE | 1 |
TUG AND GRUNT | 1 |
TURKEY TRAIL | 1 |
TURKEY-TRACK | 1 |
TWO-DOOR TROLLEY | 1 |
USELESS AND DANGEROUS | 1 |
VALLEY LINE | 1 |
VIRGINIA CREEPER | 1 |
WALLY CAHOOCHO | 1 |
YANKEE DOODLE | 1 |
YELLOW DOG | 1 |
YELLOW HAMMER | 1 |
ZIGZAG AND CROOKED | 1 |
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