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Hilton, George W. (1990). American Narrow Gauge Railroads.Stanford, California: Stanford University Press. ISBN 0-8047-2369-9.; John B. Hungerford, Hawaiian Railroads ...
The name means "leeward steam" in the Hawaiian language. [1] Lapakahi State Historical Park is just to the south. [2] The harbor is located just off of Akoni Pule Highway, Hawaii Route 270. [3] While Samuel Gardner Wilder was minister of the interior, he secured a charter for
From 1894 until the annexation of the Hawaiian Islands by the United States in 1899, Kahului Railroad Company used its own stamps for the transport of mail that was produced by the US Postal Service. [2] In 1899, the railroad was acquired by the Hawaiian Commercial & Sugar Co. [3] In 1906, the railway company built from the port of Kahului.
[3]: 2–24 The company was reorganized as the Hawaii Consolidated Railway (HCR) in February 1916. [10] Collision of October 22, 1924 on the Maulua Stream Bridge. The first section, stretching 12.7 mi (20.4 km) from Hilo to the Hakalau Mill, was constructed between 1908 and 1911.
Kauai Railway Track remnant. The Kauai Railway is a former narrow gauge railway company in Hawaii, United States.It was created 1906 and operated a 30-kilometre (19 mi) long railroad line with 2 ft 6 in (762 mm) narrow gauge track from Port Allen, to Koloa and Kalaheo on the south coast of the island of Kauai.
The Hawaiian Railway Society is a 3 ft (914 mm) narrow gauge heritage railroad and railroad museum in Ewa, Hawaii, USA, on the island of Oahu. It uses the trackbed of the defunct Oahu Railway and Land Company. It is currently the only operating railroad museum in the U.S State of Hawaii.
Southern Railway – Carolina Division: South Carolina Pacific Railway: ACL: 1882 1984 Seaboard System Railroad: South Carolina Terminal Company: ACL/ SOU: 1893 1903 Charleston Terminal Company: South Carolina Western Railway: SAL: 1910 1914 North and South Carolina Railway: South Carolina Western Extension Railway: SAL: 1913 1914 North and ...
The Oahu Railway and Land Company, or OR&L, was a 3 ft (914 mm) narrow gauge common carrier railway that served much of the Hawaiian island of Oahu, and was the largest narrow gauge class one common carrier in the U.S, until its dissolution in 1947.