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Global Rank:
State Rank: SNA

(see reason below)

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State Rank Reason
A conservation status rank is not applicable because this landcover is not a suitable target for conservation activities as a result of being derived from human land use.
 

General Description
Railroad tracks and railroad berms/rights of way, currently in use or capable of use.

Density and Distribution
Based on 2025 land cover layer. Grid on map is based on USGS 7.5 minute quadrangle map boundaries.



Mapped Distribution by County
Beaverhead, Big Horn, Blaine, Broadwater, Carbon, Cascade, Chouteau, Custer, Daniels, Dawson, Deer Lodge, Fallon, Fergus, Flathead, Gallatin, Glacier, Golden Valley, Granite, Hill, Jefferson, Judith Basin, Lake, Lewis and Clark, Liberty, Lincoln, Madison, Mccone, Mineral, Missoula, Musselshell, Park, Phillips, Pondera, Powell, Prairie, Ravalli, Richland, Roosevelt, Rosebud, Sanders, Sheridan, Silver Bow, Stillwater, Sweet Grass, Teton, Toole, Treasure, Valley, Wheatland, Wibaux, Yellowstone
Based on 2025 land cover layer.


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Citation for data on this website:
Railroad.  Montana Field Guide.  Retrieved on , from