Private company

Midland Continental Railroad

North Dakota short line (1906–1966)

The Midland Continental Railroad (reporting mark MICO) is a defunct shortline railroad which operated in the U.S. state of North Dakota between 1906 and 1966. The railroad was envisioned as a trunk line running from Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada to Galveston, Texas.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 20, 2026.

Overview

Midland Continental Railroad Depot
Photo: Andrew Filer, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons3

The Midland Continental Railroad (reporting mark MICO) is a defunct shortline railroad which operated in the U.S. state of North Dakota between 1906 and 1966. The railroad was envisioned as a trunk line running from Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada to Galveston, Texas.2

Acquisitions

  1. Succeeded by Northern Pacific Railway1

Sources

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