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A 1910 map showing nearly the maximum extent of Rhode Island's railroads. As of February 2022, a total of five railroads operate in the U.S. state of Rhode Island.Freight services are largely operated by the Providence and Worcester Railroad, which interchanges with the state's only other freight railroad, the Seaview Transportation Company, a switching and terminal railroad serving the Port ...
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Railway stations in Rhode Island (4 C, 1 P) Pages in category "Passenger rail transportation in Rhode Island" The following 17 pages are in this category, out of 17 total.
Rhode Island and Massachusetts Railroad: Valley Falls (in Cumberland) Massachusetts state line in Cumberland (with a section in Massachusetts) East Side Railroad Tunnel: East Providence: downtown Providence: built by the New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad: Moshassuck Valley Railroad: Woodlawn (in Pawtucket) Saylesville (in Lincoln ...
North Kingstown, Rhode Island: Locale: Newport County, Rhode Island, USA: Dates of operation: 1979 (Old Colony and Newport Scenic Railway) 1997 (Newport Dinner Train) 2014 (as Newport and Narragansett Bay Railroad)–present: Technical; Track gauge: 4 ft 8 + 1 ⁄ 2 in (1,435 mm) standard gauge: Other; Website: trainsri.com
The area of Seekonk that banked the Seekonk River was reincorporated as East Providence, Rhode Island as part of a boundary settlement between the two states in 1862; this positioned the PW&B right-of-way entirely within the boundary of Rhode Island. In 1865, the Fall River, Warren and Providence Railroad built a western branch off the PW&B ...
Providence and Worcester Railroad (12 P) Pages in category "Rhode Island railroads" The following 8 pages are in this category, out of 8 total.
An all-rail trip meant traveling via Providence, Rhode Island, and Fall River, Massachusetts, which took a significant amount of time. [ 3 ] The railroad was first chartered in 1862 as the Wickford Branch Railroad, before amending its charter in 1864 and dropping the "branch" from its name. [ 4 ]