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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K
K & P LUMBER COMPANY RAILROAD (KY) 3' Log 1906 1909 [Li/LR/Tb]
{SK}
KAATERSKILL RAILROAD (NY) 3' Gen 1881 1899sg 9 miles [E/G/T] {H/X}
Kaeleku Sugar Company Railroad (HA) see HANA PLANTATION RAILROAD
KAHUKU PLANTATION COMPANY RAILROAD (HA) 3' Farm 1890 1955 20 miles
[Tb] {Co/X}
Kahului & Wailuku Railroad (HA) part of KAHULUI RAILROAD
KAHULUI RAILROAD (HA) 3' Gen 1879 1966 16 miles [Tb/Tsu2] {Co/H/X}
KAIWIKI SUGAR COMPANY RAILROAD (HA) 3' Farm 1880 1938 6 miles
[Tb] {Co}
KALBACH (HARRISON) & SON COMPANY RAILROAD (PA) 3' Log 1894
1910 8 miles [Tb] {Kn/Ta}
KANAWHA IRON & COAL COMPANY RAILROAD (WV) 3’ Mine 1874
18?? [Po]
KANE & ELK RAILROAD (PA) 3' Gen 1895 1911sg 10 miles [E/G/Tb]
{H/Kn/Ta}
Kane (E.K.) Company Railroad (PA) see MOUNT JEWETT KINZUA &
RITERVILLE RAILROAD
Kane Oil Field Railroad (PA) part of KANE & ELK RAILROAD
KANSAS & GULF SHORT LINE RAILROAD (TX) 3' Gen 1874 1895sg
95 miles [E/G/T] {H/R/X}
Kansas Central Railroad (KS) part of KANSAS CENTRAL RAILWAY
KANSAS CENTRAL RAILWAY (KS) 3' Gen 1871 1893sg 165 miles [E/G/T]
{Cn/H/X}
Kansas City & Eastern Railroad (MO) part of WYANDOTTE KANSAS
CITY & NORTHWESTERN RAILROAD
Kansas City & Southern Lumber Company Railroad (AR) see CACHE
VALLEY RAILROAD
KANSAS CITY EMPORIA & SOUTHERN RAILROAD (KS) 3' Gen 1877 1879sg
47 miles [E/G/Tb] {H}
Kansas City Independence & Lexington Railroad (MO) part of
WYANDOTTE KANSAS CITY & NORTHWESTERN RAILROAD
Kansas City Wyandotte & Northwestern Railroad (MO) part of
WYANDOTTE KANSAS CITY & NORTHWESTERN RAILROAD
KARCH (J.W.) COMPANY RAILROAD (??) 3'6" Log 1912 19?? [Li]
Karns City & Butler Railroad (PA) part of PITTSBURGH &
WESTERN RAILROAD
KARTHAUS FIRE BRICK COMPANY RAILROAD (PA) 3’ Ind 1905 19??
[Po]
KASLO & SLOCAN RAILWAY (BC) 3' Gen 1892 1912sg 32 miles [G/Tb/Tsu2]
{L/X}
KATAHDIN PULP & PAPER COMPANY RAILROAD (ME) 3' Log 6 miles
[LR]
KAUAI PLANTATION RAILWAY (HA) 3' Tour 2000 to date 3 miles {X}
KAUAI RAILWAY (HA) 2'6" Gen 1899 1947 25 miles [Tb/Tsu2] {Co/H/X}
KAUFMAN STAVE & LUMBER COMPANY RAILROAD (TN) 3’ Log
1905 19?? [Li]
KAUL & HALL LUMBER COMPANY RAILROAD (PA) 2’6”
Log 1878 18?? [Po/Ta/Tb] {Kn}
KAUPP (F.H.) COMPANY RAILROAD (AL) 3'6" Log 1901 1905 8 miles
[LR] {La}
Kaupp Lumber
Company Railroad (MS) see SHUBUTA & SOUTHWESTERN RAILROAD
KEARNEY & SHERIDAN RAILWAY (AR) 3' Log 1890 1896 [E/LR/Tb]
KEATING & SMETHPORT RAILROAD (PA) 3’ Ind 1899 1932 8
miles {Ta}
Keefe (M.H.) Construction Company Railroad (CO) see BUSK IVANHOE
TUNNEL CONSTRUCTION RAILROAD
KEEFER LUMBER COMPANY RAILROAD (TX) 3’ Log 1924 1926sg [Li/LR]
KEELING (J.) COMPANY RAILROAD (IA) 3’2” ?? 1873 18??
[Po]
Keith Lumber Company Railroad (TX) see BEAUMONT & SARATOGA
TRANSPORTATION COMPANY
KEKAHA SUGAR COMPANY RAILROAD (HA) 2'6" Farm 1884 1947 15 miles
[Tb] {Co}
KELLER & CROSSAN COMPANY RAILROAD (PA) 3’ Con 1890 19??
[Po/Tb]
KELLER & REILLY COMPANY RAILROAD (PA) 3’ Con 1880 18??
[Po]
KELLEY BROTHERS COMPANY RAILROAD (IN) 2’ Con 1915 19?? [Li]
KELLEY ISLAND LIME & TRANSPORT COMPANY (OH) 3' Mine 1886 194?
[E/G/Tb] {X}
KELLOGG & SAWYER LUMBER COMPANY RAILROAD (MI) 3' Log 1873
18?? 7 miles [Li/M/Tb]
KELLY CREEK TIMBER COMPANY RAILROAD (WV) 3’ Log 1916 19??
[Cm/Li]
KELSEY (R.G.) & COMPANY RAILROAD (KY) 3’8½” ??
1882 18?? [Po]
KENDALL & DEELER LUMBER COMPANY RAILROAD (WV) 3' Log 1906
19?? [Cm]
KENDALL & ELDRED RAILROAD (PA) 3' Gen 1877 1898 28 miles [E/G/T]
{H/Ta/X}
Kendall Lumber Company Railroad (MD) see MANOR LANDS & OAKLAND
RAILROAD
Kendall Lumber Company Railroad (PA) see OHIOPYLE LUMBER COMPANY
RAILROAD
KENDALL LUMBER COMPANY RAILROAD (WV) 3' Log 1895 1897 [C/LR/Tb]
Kenecott Copper Company Railroad (AZ) see COPPER CREEK RAILROAD
Kennebec & Wiscasset Railroad (ME) part of WISCASSET WATERVILLE & FARMINGTON RAILWAY
KENNEBEC CENTRAL RAILROAD (ME) 2' Gen 1890 1929 5 miles [E/G/T]
{Bi/H/X}
KENNY REFRACTORIES COMPANY RAILROAD (OH) 3’ Ind 1924 19??
[Po]
KENSEE STAVE & LUMBER COMPANY RAILROAD (TN) 3’ Log 19??
19?? [Li]
Kent (Amos) & Son Company Railroad (LA) see KENTWOOD GREENSBURG
& SOUTHWESTERN RAILROAD
Kent (Amos) Lumber & Brick Company Railroad (LA) see KENTWOOD
GREENSBURG & SOUTHWESTERN RAILROAD
Kent Nodd & North Company Railroad (LA) see KENTWOOD GREENSBURG
& SOUTHWESTERN RAILROAD
KENTUCKY & SOUTH ATLANTIC RAILWAY (KY) 3' Gen 1874 1895sg
21 miles [E/G/T] {H/SK}
KENTUCKY LUMBER & VENEER COMPANY RAILROAD (KY) 3' Log 1906
1909 12 miles [K/LR/Tb] {SK}
KENTUCKY LUMBER COMPANY RAILROAD (TN) 3' Log 19?? 19?? [Cm]
KENTUCKY LUMBER COMPANY RAILROAD (TN) 3’6" Log 1911 19??
[Li]
KENTUCKY NORTHERN RAILROAD (KY) 3' Log 1896 1900 9 miles [E/G/Tb]
{SK}
Kentucky River Hardwood Company Railroad (KY) see MOWBRAY &
ROBINSON LUMBER COMPANY RAILROAD
KENTUCKY ROCK ASPHALT COMPANY RAILROAD (KY) 3' Mine 1921 19??
12 miles [Po/Tb] {SK}
KENTWOOD & EASTERN RAILROAD (LA) 3' Gen 1895 1923 31 miles
[E/G/T] {H}
Kentwood & Eastern Railway (LA) part of KENTWOOD & EASTERN
RAILROAD
KENTWOOD GREENSBURG & SOUTHWESTERN RAILROAD (LA) 3' Gen 1880
1921 27 miles [E/G/T] {H}
Keougham (James) & Company Railroad (AL) see MIRAMICHI RAILROAD
KERBAUGH (H.S.) INCORPORATED RAILROAD (OH) 3’ Con 1906 19??
[Po/Tb]
KERBAUGH (H.S.) INCORPORATED RAILROAD (PA) 3’ Con 1898 19??
[Po/Tb]
Kerbaugh (H.S.) Incorporated Railroad (PA) see ENOLA YARD CONSTRUCTION
RAILROAD
Kerns Morgan Lumber Company Railroad (WV) see MORGAN LUMBER &
MANUFACTURING COMPANY RAILROAD
KERSHAW MINING COMPANY RAILROAD (AL) 3’ Mine 1923 19?? [Po/Tb]
KERSHAW MINING COMPANY RAILROAD (KY) 3’ Mine 1924 19?? [Po/Tb]
KERVILLE & BIG SPRING RAILROAD (TN) 3' Log 6 miles [undoc]
Kessawayne Lumber Company Railroad (NC) see TUCKASEEGEE & SOUTHEASTERN RAILWAY
Kessler Brothers Company Railroad (LA) see STAR PLANTATION RAILROAD
KEYS FANNING LUMBER COMPANY RAILROAD (WV) 3' Log 1906 19?? [C/K/Tb]
Keystone Coal & Coke Company Railroad (PA) see GREENSBURG
MINE RAILROAD; SALEM MINE RAILROAD
KEYSTONE COAL & COKE COMPANY RAILROAD (WV) 3’8”
Mine [Po/Tb]
KEYSTONE COAL & MANUFACTURING COMPANY RAILROAD (PA) 3’
Ind 1872 19?? [Po/Tb]
KEYSTONE COAL COMPANY RAILROAD (PA) 3' Mine 1877 1895 6 miles
[E/G/T] {Ta}
KEYSTONE LIMESTONE COMPANY RAILROAD (PA) 3’ Mine 1920 19??
[Po]
KEYSTONE LUMBER & IMPROVEMENT COMPANY RAILROAD (MS) 3' Log
1887 1903 17 miles [E/Tb/Tsu]
Keystone Lumber Company Railroad (WI) see ASHLAND SISKOWIT &
IRON RIVER LOGGING RAILROAD
KEYSTONE MANUFACTURING COMPANY RAILROAD (WV) 3’ Ind 1919
19?? [Li/Tb]
Keystone Milling Company Railroad (TX) see
WAUKEGAN TRANSPORTATION COMPANY
KEYSTONE PLASTER COMPANY RAILROAD (PA) 3’6” Ind 1906
19?? [Po]
Kickapoo & Gulf Railroad (TX) part of GROVETON KICKAPOO &
GULF RAILROAD
KIDD KIRBY & LILLY LUMBER COMPANY RAILROAD (WV) 3’ Log
1908 19?? [Li/LR/Tb]
KIDDER (GEORGE C.) COMPANY RAILROAD (TX) 2'6" Log 2 miles [Tsu]
KIECH LUMBER COMPANY RAILROAD (AR) 3' Log [De/Tb]
KIER FIRE BRICK COMPANY RAILROAD (PA) 2’6” Ind 1911
19?? [Po]
KIER FIRE BRICK COMPANY RAILROAD (PA) 3’ Ind 1919 19?? [Po]
Kihei Plantation Railroad (HA) part of PUUNENE PLANTATION RAILROAD
KILAUEA SUGAR PLANTATION COMPANY RAILROAD (HA) 2' Farm 1881 1942
13 miles [Tb] {Co/X}
KILDARE & LINDEN RAILROAD (TX) 3' Gen 1888 1901 13 miles [E/G/T]
{H/R}
KILPATRICK BROTHERS & COLLINS CONSTRUCTION COMPANY RAILROAD
(KS) 3’ Con 19?? 19?? [Po]
KILPATRICK BROTHERS & COLLINS CONSTRUCTION COMPANY RAILROAD
(MO) 3’ Con 1905 19?? [Po]
KILPATRICK BROTHERS & COLLINS CONSTRUCTION COMPANY RAILROAD
(NE) 3’ Con 1905 19?? [Po]
KILPATRICK BROTHERS & COLLINS CONSTRUCTION COMPANY RAILROAD
(WY) 3’ Con 1900 19?? [Po]
KILPATRICK BROTHERS COMPANY RAILROAD
(AL) 3’4” Log 1909 19?? [LR] {La}
Kimball (W.D.) Lumber Company Railroad (AR) see KIMBALL LACY LUMBER COMPANY RAILROAD
KIMBALL LACY LUMBER COMPANY RAILROAD (AR) 3’ Log 1910 19??
[Li/LR/Tb]
KINCADE MINE RAILROAD (PA) 2’ Mine 19?? 19?? [Po]
Kingfield & Dead River Railroad (ME) part of SANDY RIVER &
RANGELEY LAKES RAILROAD
Kings Mountain & Yosemite Railroad (KY) part of CINCINNATI
& GREEN RIVER RAILWAY
Kings Mountain Railroad (NC) part of CHESTER & LENOIR NARROW
GAUGE RAILROAD
Kings River Lumber Company Railroad (CA) see SEQUOIA RAILROAD
KINGSLAND LUMBER COMPANY RAILROAD (AR) 3’ Log 1909 1916
[Li/LR]
KINGSPORT BRICK CORPORATION RAILROAD (TN) 3’ Ind 1926 19??
[Po]
KINGSTON & CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI RAILWAY (MS) 3' Gen 1901 1904sg
25 miles [E/G/T] {H}
Kingston Lumber Company Railroad (MS) see KINGSTON & CENTRAL
MISSISSIPPI RAILWAY
KINGSTON STREET RAILWAY (ON) 3’6” Str 1876 1893sg
[Tb] {L}
Kingwood & Tunnelton Railway (WV) part of TUNNELTON KINGWOOD
& FAIRCHANCE RAILROAD
KINZUA CREEK & KANE RAILROAD (PA) 3' Log 1888 1891sg 12 miles
[E/Tb/Tsu] {H/Kn/Ta}
KINZUA RAILWAY (PA) 3' Gen 1881 1896sg 14 miles [E/G/T] {H/Ta/X}
KIPAHULU SUGAR COMPANY RAILROAD (HA) ng Farm 1915 1923 [Tb] {Co}
Kirby Lumber Company Railroad (TX) see TEXAS TRAM & LUMBER
COMPANY
KIRKLAND LUMBER COMPANY RAILROAD (PA) 3' Log 1901 1904 2 miles
[Tb] {Kn/Ta}
KITCHEN LUMBER COMPANY RAILROAD (NC) 3' Log 1920 1929 15 miles
[K/Tb]
KITCHEN MILLER LUMBER COMPANY RAILROAD (TN) 3' Log 1918 19?? [Cm]
KITTANING COAL COMPANY RAILROAD (PA) 3’ Mine 1883 18?? [Po]
KITTLE & COMPANY RAILROAD (IA) 3’ Con 1873 18?? [Po/Tb]
Kitts (Charles W.) Lumber Company Railroad (CA) see GREENHORN
RAILROAD
Kitts Railroad (CA) part of GREENHORN RAILROAD
KLAMATH LAKE RAILROAD (OR) 3’ Log 1894 1903sg 7 miles [K/Tb]
{X}
KLINE (PAUL) COMPANY RAILROAD (TN) 3’ Log 1919 19?? [Li]
KLISE (A.B.) LUMBER COMPANY RAILROAD (MI) 3’ Log 1907 19??
[K/Li/Tb]
KLOMAN CARNEGIE & COMPANY RAILROAD (PA) 3’8” Mine
1872 18?? [Po]
KLONDIKE MINES RAILWAY (YK) 3' Gen 1899 1915 32 miles [Tb/Tsu2]
{Cl/L/X}
Knabb (A.) & Company Railroad (MD) see MANOR LANDS & OAKLAND
RAILROAD
KNAPP (CHARLES) COMPANY RAILROAD (SC) 3’2” ?? 1873
18?? [Po]
KNEELAND (FRANK) MACHINE COMPANY RAILROAD (IL) 2’6”
Ind 1899 19?? [Po]
KNIGHT (DANIEL) COMPANY RAILROAD (??) 3' Log 1882 18?? [Li]
KNOB CREEK TRAM (TN) 3' Log 3 miles [Tsu]
Knott's Berry Farm Railroad (CA) see GHOST TOWN & CALICO RAILROAD
KNOXVILLE & NEW RIVER RAILROAD (TN) 3' Log 1884 1895 13 miles
[E/G/Tsu] {ST}
KNOXVILLE IRON COMPANY RAILROAD (TN) 2’8” Ind 1884
18?? [Po]
KNOXVILLE POWER COMPANY RAILROAD (TN) 3’ Ind 1917 19?? [Po/Tb]
KOEPPEL (W.A.) COMPANY RAILROAD (AL) 3' Log 2 miles [Tsu]
Kohala Sugar Company Railroad (HA) see HAWAIIAN RAILROAD
KOLOA SUGAR COMPANY RAILROAD (HA) 2'6" Farm 1882 1940 20 miles
[Tb] {Co}
KONA SUGAR COMPANY RAILROAD (HA) 3' Farm 1901 1918 11 miles [Tb]
{Co}
KOOLAU RAILWAY (HA) 3' Gen 1905 1954 11 miles [Tb/Tsu2] {Co/H/X}
KOONTZ PHILLIPS & STAMM COMPANY RAILROAD (WV) 3’ Log
19?? 19?? [Li]
KRAJEWSKI & PEASANT CORPORATION RAILROAD (??) 3’ ??
1913 19?? [Li]
KRAMER BROTHERS COMPANY RAILROAD (NC) 3’ Log 1914 19?? [Po]
KRAUSE & MANAGER LUMBER COMPANY RAILROAD (LA) 3' Log 1906
1913 10 miles [LR/Tb]
KRESS (F.J.) BOX COMPANY RAILROAD (NC) 3’ Log 1915 19??
[Li/Po/Tb]
KRUMENACKER LUMBER COMPANY RAILROAD (PA) 3' Log 1927 1939 5 miles
[Tb] {Kn/Ta}
KUHIN (W.T.) LUMBER COMPANY RAILROAD (SC) 3' Log 19?? 19?? [LR]
{Fe}
KUHNS & GOODWIN LUMBER COMPANY RAILROAD (PA) 3' Log 1895 1899sg
8 miles [Tb] {Kn/Ta}
KUKAIAU PLANTATION COMPANY RAILROAD (HA) 1'8" Farm 1887 1917 4
miles [Tb] {Co}
Kulp (Monroe H.) & Company Railroad (PA) see LEWISBURG &
BUFFALO VALLEY RAILROAD
KULP LUMBER COMPANY RAILROAD (MD) 3' Log 1906 1912 24 miles [K/Tb]
{Kl}
Kulp Lumber Company Railroad (PA) see LEWISBURG & BUFFALO
VALLEY RAILROAD; SEVEN MOUNTAIN RAILROAD
Kulp Thomas & Company Railroad (PA) see SEVEN MOUNTAIN RAILROAD
Kurth & Company Railroad (TX) see HENDERSON & KURTH COMPANY
RAILROAD
Kyle & Elliott Logging Company Railroad (AL) see SPRING CREEK
LOGGING RAILROAD
Kyle (R.B.) & Company Railroad (AL) see SPRING CREEK LOGGING
RAILROAD
Kyle Lumber Company Railroad (AL) see SPRING CREEK LOGGING RAILROAD
KYTLE BROTHERS LUMBER COMPANY RAILROAD (AL) 3' Log 1912 1918 [LR/Tb]
{La}
