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The Yosemite Mountain Sugar Pine Railroad (YMSPRR) is a historic 3 ft (914 mm) narrow gauge railway with two operating steam locomotives located near Fish Camp, California, in the Sierra National Forest near the southern entrance to Yosemite National Park. [1]
The Oahu Railway and Land Company was the largest narrow-gauge class-one common-carrier railway in the US (at the time of its dissolution in 1947), and the only US narrow-gauge railroad to use signals. The OR&L used Automatic Block Signals, or ABS on their double track mainline between Honolulu and Waipahu, a total of 12.9 miles (20.8 km), and ...
Pages in category "Narrow-gauge railroads in the United States" The following 2 pages are in this category, out of 2 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...
This is a list of 3 ft (914 mm) narrow-gauge railways in the United States. Narrow-gauge railroads of various sizes existed across the US, especially during the late 1800s, with the most popular gauge being 3 ft gauge. [1] [2] Some of the more famous 3 ft gauge railroad networks in the US were based in California, Colorado, and Hawaii. These ...
A narrow-gauge railway (narrow-gauge railroad in the US) is a railway with a track gauge narrower than 1,435 mm (4 ft 8 + 1 ⁄ 2 in) standard gauge. Most narrow-gauge railways are between 600 mm ( 1 ft 11 + 5 ⁄ 8 in ) and 1,067 mm ( 3 ft 6 in ).
Narrow-gauge locomotives of the United Kingdom (1 C, 49 P) Pages in category "Narrow-gauge locomotives" The following 14 pages are in this category, out of 14 total.
The D&RG painted a narrow-gauge engine and a few narrow-gauge cars, in a color called Rio Grande Gold, for the Chicago Railroad Fair of 1949. The color was so popular that the company painted the equipment for “The Silverton” (which ran between Durango and Silverton, Colorado) the same color in 1950.
Operational, and currently (in 2022) the largest operating narrow gauge engine in the Western hemisphere. CO-10 Rio Grande No. 318: 2-8-0 narrow-gauge 1896-built Colorado Railroad Museum, Golden, CO: Sister to Rio Grande 315. CO-11 Rio Grande No. 346 (aka Denver & Rio Grande RR 406) Steam 2-8-0 "Consolidation" narrow-gauge 1881 built