NARROW GAUGE RAILROADS: UNITED STATES, CANADA & MEXICO

 

For each Railroad or Company:

MAIN NAME or Alternative Name

(STATE in which located)

width or cross (see) reference

Type of Railroad

year of incorporation or origin

year of abandonment or standard gauging (sg)

miles

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Jackman Lumber Company Railroad (ME) see BALD MOUNTAIN RAILROAD

 

JACKSON & NORTHERN RAILROAD (MI) 3' Ind 1891 19?? 4 miles [E/G/T]

 

Jackson (E.E.) & Company Railroad (NC/VA) see SUFFOLK LUMBER COMPANY RAILROAD

 

Jackson (E.E.) Lumber Company Railroad (AL) see RIDERVILLE CENTREVILLE & BLOCTON RAILROAD; STANTON LOGGING RAILROAD

 

JACKSON (J.T.) LUMBER COMPANY RAILROAD (VA) 3’ Log 1917 19?? [Li]

 

JACKSON BROTHERS LUMBER COMPANY RAILROAD (GA) 3’ Log 1919 19?? [Li/Tb]

 

JACKSON MILL COMPANY RAILROAD (AL) 3' Log 1921 1928 7 miles [LR] {La}

 

Jacksonville & Atlantic Railroad (FL) see JACKSONVILLE & ATLANTIC RAILWAY

 

JACKSONVILLE & ATLANTIC RAILWAY (FL) 3' Gen 1882 1900sg 17 miles [E/G/T] {H/P}

 

JACKSONVILLE ST. AUGUSTINE & HALIFAX RIVER RAILROAD (FL) 3' Gen 1881 1889sg 37 miles [E/G/T] {H/P}

 

Jacksonville St. Augustine & Indian River Railroad (FL) see JACKSONVILLE ST. AUGUSTINE & HALIFAX RIVER RAILROAD

 

Jacksonville Tampa & Key West Railroad DeLand Branch (FL) see DELAND & ST. JOHNS RIVER RAILWAY

 

JALAPA & CORDOBA RAILROAD (MX) 3' Gen 1897 1945 19 miles {B/Lo}

 

Jalapa & Teocelo Railroad (MX) see JALAPA & CORDOBA RAILROAD

 

Jalapa Railway & Power Company (MX) see JALAPA & CORDOBA RAILROAD

 

JAMES & BRINKER COAL & COKE COMPANY RAILROAD (PA) 3’ Mine 1882 19?? [Po]

 

James Brothers Lumber Company Railroad (PA) see KANE & ELK RAILROAD

 

JAMISON COAL & COKE COMPANY RAILROAD (PA) 3’ Mine 1905 19?? [Po/Tb]

 

JAMISON COAL & COKE COMPANY RAILROAD (PA) 3’4” Mine 1903 19?? [Po/Tb]

 

JAMISON COAL & COKE COMPANY RAILROAD (WV) 3’8” Mine 1910 19?? [Po/Tb]

 

JAMISON LOGGING COMPANY RAILROAD (WA) 3’ Log 19?? 1905 [A]

 

Jamison Lumber Company Railroad (AL) see PINEY WOODS CENTRAL RAILROAD

 

JARUCIER & WILLIAMS COMPANY RAILROAD (MI) 3’ ?? 1882 18?? [Po]

 

JASPER COUNTY MINING AND RAILROAD COMPANY (IA) 3’ Mine 1881 18?? [Po]

 

JASPER PARK COLLIERY RAILROAD (AB) 3’6” Mine 1913 19?? [Po]

 

JEANNOTT (P.) & COMPANY RAILROAD (MI) 3' Log 1882 18?? 9 miles [M/Tsu]

 

JEFFERSON  & COMPANY RAILROAD (TX) 3' Log 1886 1889 [Li/LR/Tsu]

 

Jefferson & Cruse Company Railroad (TX) see EASTERN SHORT LINE RAILROAD

 

JEFFERSON & CYPRESS BAYOU RAILWAY (TX) 3' Tour 1985 to date 5 miles [Tb] {D/X}

 

JEFFERSON & NORTHWESTERN RAILWAY (TX) 3' Gen 1899 1909sg 23 miles [E/G/T] {H/R}

 

JEFFERSON IRON WORKS RAILROAD (OH) 3’6” Ind 1887 19?? [Po]

 

Jefferson Lumber Company Railroad (TX) see ATLANTA & MOUNT PLEASANT RAILROAD; KILDARE & LINDEN RAILROAD

 

JELLICO MOUNTAIN COAL & COKE COMPANY RAILROAD (TN) 3'2" Mine 1883 1921 [Li]

 

JENKINS CONTRACTING COMPANY RAILROAD (PA) 3’ Con 1910 19?? [Po]

 

JENNINGS & NORTHEASTERN RAILROAD (MI) 3' Log 1887 1907sg 11 miles [K/Tb/Tsu]

 

JENNINGS (B. HICKS) COMPANY RAILROAD (PA) 3’ Log 1942 1943 2 miles [Kb] {Kn/Ta}

 

JENNINGS BROTHERS LUMBER COMPANY RAILROAD (PA) 3'8" Log 1891 1905 20 miles [E/G/Tb] {Kn/Ta}

 

JERICHO LUMBER COMPANY RAILROAD (SC) 3’ Log [Fe/LR]

 

Jerome & Williams Company Railroad (MI) see WENTWORTH LUMBER COMPANY RAILROAD

 

Jersey Shore, Pine Creek & Buffalo Railroad (PA) see COUDERSPORT & PORT ALLEGANY RAILROAD

 

JETT BROTHERS CONTRACTING COMPANY RAILROAD (AL) 3’ Con 1913 19?? [Po]

 

JIMULCO MINING COMPANY RAILROAD (MX) 2’ Mine 1904 19?? [Li]

 

JOB (WILLIAM) & COMPANY RAILROAD (OH) 3’5½ ?? 1882 18?? [Po]

 

JOE CREEK LUMBER COMPANY RAILROAD (WV) 3’ Log 19?? 19?? [Li/LR]

 

JOE CREEK SHINGLE COMPANY RAILROAD (WA) 3’ Log 1923 19?? [Li]

 

JOHN'S RIVER RAILROAD (NH) 3' Log 1873 1879 [K/Tb] {X}

 

JOHNETTA FOUNDRY & MACHINE COMPANY RAILROAD (PA) 4’ Ind 1911 19?? [Po]

 

JOHNSON & BRIGGS COMPANY RAILROAD (VA) 3’ Con 1906 19?? [Po]

 

JOHNSON & BRIGGS COMPANY RAILROAD (WV) 3’ Con 1906 19?? [Po]

 

Johnson (Alfred) Logging Company Railroad (OR) see PROSPER MILL COMPANY RAILROAD

 

JOHNSON (D.B.) COMPANY RAILROAD (NC) 3’ Log 1905 19?? [Li/Tb]

 

JOHNSON (G.W.) LIMESTONE COMPANY RAILROAD (PA) 3’ Mine 1900 19?? [Po/Tb]

 

JOHNSON (J.W.) & COMPANY RAILROAD (NC) 3’ Log 19?? 19?? [Cm/Li/Tb]

 

JOHNSON (LEONARD) LOGGING COMPANY RAILROAD (WA) 3’ Log 192? 19?? [Li]

 

JOHNSON (N.D.) COMPANY RAILROAD (AL) 3' 1881 18?? [Li]

 

Johnson (T.H.) & Company Railroad {AL) see STERRETT LUMBER COMPANY RAILROAD

 

JOHNSON BROTHERS & PATTERSON COMPANY RAILROAD (OH) 3’6” ?? 1885 18?? [Po]

 

JOHNSON CITY BAKERSVILLE & SOUTHERN RAILWAY (TN) 3' Gen 1902 1918 11 miles [E/G/T] {H/ST}

 

JOHNSON COMPANY RAILROAD (OH) 3’ Ind 1894 19?? [Po/Tb]

 

JOHNSON COMPANY RAILROAD (PA) 3’ Ind 1893 19?? [Po]

 

JOHNSON POLLOCK LUMBER COMPANY RAILROAD (CA) 2'6” Log 1915 1919 6 miles [A/Tb] {F}

 

Johnstown Lumber Company Railroad (PA) see SHADE CREEK RAILROAD

 

Johnstown Planing Mill Company Railroad (MD) see BEAR CREEK RAILROAD

 

JOLIET STEEL COMPANY RAILROAD (IL) 2’6” Ind 1886 19?? [Po]

 

JONES & BRINKER COAL & COKE COMPANY RAILROAD (PA) 3’ Mine 1882 18?? [Po]

 

JONES & LAUGHLIN MINE RAILROAD (PA) 3’5” 1870 18?? [Po/Tb]

 

JONES & LAUGHLIN STEEL COMPANY RAILROAD (PA) 1’11” Ind 1886 19?? [Po]

 

Jones (Ben) Lumber Company Railroad (PA) see FORGE RUN RAILROAD

 

JONES (J.E.) COMPANY RAILROAD (WV) 3’ Log 1926 19?? [Li/Tb]

 

JONES (J.T.) COMPANY RAILROAD (NC) 3’6” Log 19?? 19?? [Li]

 

Jones County Hardwood Company Railroad (MS) see LONG BRANCH LUMBER COMPANY RAILROAD

 

JOSSERAND & BROTHERS COMPANY RAILROAD (TX) 3' Log 1886 1888 [Li/LR]

 

JUDSON IRON WORKS RAILROAD (CA) 3’ Ind 19?? 19?? [Po]

 

JUHLING COAL COMPANY RAILROAD (WV) 3’3” Mine 1891 19?? [Po]

 

Junction Iron & Steel Company Railroad (OH) see JUNCTION IRON & STEEL WORKS NARROW GAUGE RAILROAD

 

JUNCTION IRON & STEEL WORKS NARROW GAUGE RAILROAD (OH) 3’ Ind 1882 19?? [Po]

 

JUNIATA LIMESTONE COMPANY RAILROAD (PA) 3’ Mine 1892 19?? [Po]

 

JUNIATA LUMBER COMPANY RAILROAD (MD) 3' Log 1908 1913 12 miles [LR/Tb] {Kl}

 

JUNIATA MINING & MANUFACTURING COMPANY RAILROAD (PA) 3’ Mine 1880 18?? [Po]

 

JUNK (M.) & COMPANY RAILROAD (LA) 3’ Log 1913 19?? [Li]

 

JUPITER & LAKE WORTH RAILROAD (FL) 3' Gen 1888 1895 8 miles [E/G/Tb] {H}

 

JUST (W.J.) & BROTHERS COMPANY RAILROAD (MI) 3' Log 1881 18?? [Li/M]