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Pages in category "Narrow gauge railroads in Indiana" The following 5 pages are in this category, out of 5 total. ... Toledo, St. Louis and Kansas City Railroad
American Narrow Gauge Railroads. Stanford, California: Stanford University Press. ISBN 0-8047-2369-9. Indiana Department of Transportation: 2008 Indiana Railroad Map; Association of American Railroads: Railroads in Indiana; Richard S. Simons and Francis Haywood Parker, Railroads of Indiana, Indiana University Press, 1997, ISBN 0-253-33351-2
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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 ...
[2] [1] The TD&B wished to reach Ironton, which was a rail- and ingot-producing town, [1] In 1881, the TD&B reached an agreement with the Iron Railroad to dual-gauge a segment of its line by laying a rail spaced to 3 ft (914 mm) narrow-gauge in-between the Iron Railroad's existing track. Both railroads merged later that same year, retaining the ...
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 railroads in Indiana (5 P) P. Passenger rail transportation in Indiana (3 C, 49 P) R. Indiana railroads (3 C, 49 P) T. Rail trails in Indiana (8 P)
1886 system map. The source of the Wabash name was the Wabash River, a 475-mile (764 km)-long river in the eastern United States that flows southwest from northwest Ohio near Fort Recovery, across northern Indiana to Illinois where it forms the southern portion of the Illinois-Indiana border before draining into the Ohio River, of which it is the largest northern tributary.