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On Kauai, two narrow-gauge railroads still operate. The 3 foot railroad, the Kauai Plantation Railway operates on a 3-mile loop through the Kilohana Estate and Plantation. The second narrow-gauge railroad on Kauai is a 30-inch railway, the Grove Farm Sugar Plantation Museum. They operate many different locomotives, from steam to diesel, on a ...
The Catskill Mountain Railway didn't always have the Catskill & Tannersville to connect the Otis Elevating Railway to Tannersville. Instead, the Kaaterskill Railroad served that purpose, as it was the same 3 ft (914 mm) narrow gauge as the Otis Elevating and the Catskill Mountain Railway, and connected by a shorter C&T from the Otis Summit Station, too.
A railway museum is a museum that explores the history of all aspects of rail related transportation, including: locomotives (steam, diesel, and electric), railway cars, trams, and railway signalling equipment. They may also operate historic equipment on museum grounds.
Shay locomotive on an American forest railway (Harbor Springs Railway) Tourist trains and narrow gauge museum at the Kemence Forest Museum Railway. Simple wagonways, using horses and wooden rails, were used from the 18th century. However the invention of the steam locomotive and steel rails soon led to these being employed for forestry.
The Catskill Mountain Railway (CMRy) was a 3 ft (914 mm) narrow gauge railroad, 15.73 miles (25.31 km) long, running from Catskill to Palenville in Greene County, New York. Organized as the Catskill Mountain Railroad (CMRR) in 1880, it was built in 1881 and 1882. The principals had interests in shipping on the Hudson and in hotels in the ...
Pages in category "Narrow gauge railroads in New York (state)" The following 18 pages are in this category, out of 18 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Delaware and Ulster Railroad; Medina Railroad Museum; New York Museum of Transportation; New York Transit Museum; Railroad Museum of Long Island; Rochester & Genesee Valley Railroad Museum; Saratoga Corinth & Hudson Railway; Saratoga and North Creek Railway (Closed in April 2018) Trolley Museum of New York; Troy and New England Railway
The Adirondack Railroad (formerly the Adirondack Scenic Railroad) (reporting mark ADIX) [1] is a heritage railway serving the Adirondack Park that operates over former New York Central Railroad trackage between Utica and Tupper Lake. The railroad is operated by the not-for-profit Adirondack Railroad Preservation Society, with train crews ...