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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U.S. see UNITED STATES

 

UIMISELA COAL COMPANY RAILROAD (OH) 3’2” Mine 1877 18?? [Po]

 

UINTAH RAILWAY (CO/UT) 3' Mine 1903 1939 68 miles [E/G/T] {H/RM/X}

 

Ulster & Delaware Railroad Narrow Gauge Division (NY) part of KAATERSKILL RAILROAD; STONEY COVE & CATSKILL MOUNTAIN RAILROAD COMPANY

 

UNAKA LUMBER COMPANY RAILROAD (SC) 3' Log 1910 1920 [LR/Tb] {Fe}

 

UNCLE SAM PLANTATION RAILROAD (LA) 3’ Farm 10 miles [Tb] {Bu}

 

UNDERHILL (W.A.) BRICK COMPANY RAILROAD (NJ) 3’ Ind 1903 19?? [Po]

 

Unicoi Railway (TN) part of JOHNSON CITY BAKERSVILLE & SOUTHERN RAILWAY

 

UNION CEMENT & LIME COMPANY RAILROAD (IN) 3’3” Ind 1882 18?? [Po]

 

Union City Lumber Company Railroad (KY) see RED RIVER VALLEY RAILROAD COMPANY

 

UNION COAL & MINING COMPANY RAILROAD (IA) 3’1¾” Mine 1872 18?? [Po]

 

UNION COAL & MINING COMPANY RAILROAD (IA) 3’1¾” Mine 1872 18?? [Po]

 

Union Coal Company Railroad (PA) see RICHLAND MINE RAILROAD

 

UNION CONSOLIDATED MINING COMPANY RAILROAD (TN) 3’ Mine 1873 18?? [Po]

 

UNION CONSTRUCTION COMPANY RAILROAD (CA) 3’ Log 1906 19?? [Li]

 

UNION IRON & STEEL COMPANY RAILROAD (IL) 2’6” Ind 1882 19?? [Po]

 

UNION LIMESTONE COMPANY RAILROAD (PA) 3’ Mine 1926 19?? [Po]

 

Union Mining Company Railroad (MD) see MOUNT SAVAGE FIRE BRICK WORKS RAILROAD

 

Union Pacific Denver & Gulf Railway Clear Creek Division (CO) part of COLORADO CENTRAL RAILROADY

 

Union Pacific Denver & Gulf Railway South Park Division (CO) part of DENVER SOUTH PARK & PACIFIC RAILWAY

 

UNION PACIFIC RAILWAY COMPANY TIMBER TREATING PLANT RAILROAD (ID) 2’6” Ind [X]

 

Union Plank Walk & Railroad (CA) part of ARCATA & MAD RIVER RAILROAD

 

UNION PLANTATION RAILROAD (LA) 3’ Farm 12 miles [Bu]

 

UNION STEEL WORKS NARROW GAUGE RAILROAD (PA) 2’ Ind 1905 19?? [Po]

 

Union Street Railroad (CA) part of SANTA ROSA STREET RAILWAYS

 

UNION TRACTION COMPANY OF SANTA CRUZ (CA) 3’2½” Str 1877 1906bg 16 miles [Tb] {F/X}

 

UNION TRUNK LINE COMPANY (WA) 3’6” Str 1890 1940 7 miles [Tb] {Hi}

 

United Fruit Company Railroad (LA) see GULF NAVAL STORES RAILROAD

 

UNITED LUMBER COMPANY RAILROAD (NC) 2’6” Log 1920 19?? [Li]

 

United Morelos Irolo & Acapulco Railway (MX) part of INTEROCEANIC RAILWAY OF MEXICO

 

United Morelos Irolo & Vera Cruz Interoceanic Railway (MX) part of INTEROCEANIC RAILWAY OF MEXICO

 

UNITED RAILROADS OF YUCATAN (MX) 3’ Gen 1878 1953sg 469 miles {B/Lo/X}

 

UNITED STATES AIR FORCE RAILWAY (NF) 3'6" Mil 1941 1963 10 miles [Tb/Tsu2]

 

UNITED STATES ALUMINUM COMPANY RAILROAD (NY) 3’ Ind 1915 19?? [Po]

 

United States Bureau of Reclamation Railroad (CA) see RYER ISLAND RECLAMATION PROJECT RAILROAD

 

UNITED STATES BUREAU OF RECLAMATION RAILROAD (NV) 3’ Con 1911 19?? [MN/Tb]

 

United States Cast Iron Pipe & Foundry Company Railroad (OH) see ADDYSTON & OHIO RIVER RAILROAD COMPANY

 

United States Gypsum Company Railroad (CA) see PACIFIC CEMENT PLASTER COMPANY RAILROAD; PLASTER CITY RAILROAD

 

United States Gypsum Company Railroad (NV) see ARDEN PLASTER COMPANY RAILROAD

 

UNITED STATES GYPSUM COMPANY RAILROAD (OK) 3' Mine [X]

 

United States Navy Railroad (CA) see MARE ISLAND RAILROAD

 

United States Navy Railroad (HA) PEARL HARBOR NAVAL STATION RAILROAD

 

UNITED STATES PENITENTIARY RAILROAD (KS) 2’6½” Gov 1908 19?? [Po]

 

United States Potash Company Railroad (CA) see MONOLITH RAILROAD

 

UNITED STATES POTASH COMPANY RAILROAD (NM) 3' Mine 1932 1973 16 miles [Tb] {RD}

 

UNITED STATES SMELTING & REFINING COMPANY RAILROAD (UT) 1’6” Ind 1916 19?? [Po]

 

UNITED STATES SMELTING & REFINING COMPANY RAILROAD (UT) 2’ Ind 1922 19?? [Po]

 

United States Steel Corporation Railroad (AL) see ENSLEY OPEN HEARTH NARROW GAUGE RAILROAD

 

United States Steel Corporation Railroad (IL) see SOUTH STEEL WORKS NARROW GAUGE RAILROAD

 

United States Steel Corporation Railroad (OH) see CARNEGIE STEEL WORKS NARROW GAUGE RAILROAD; YOUNGSTOWN STEEL WORKS NARROW GAUGE RAILROAD

 

United States Steel Corporation Railroad (PA) see CLAIRTON STEEL WORKS NARROW GAUGE RAILROAD; DUQUESNE STEEL WORKS NARROW GAUGE RAILROAD; EDGAR THOMSON STEEL WORKS NARROW GAUGE RAILROAD; HOMESTEAD STEEL WORKS NARROW GAUGE RAILROAD

 

UNITED STATES STORES COMPANY RAILROAD (UT) 1’6” Mine 1915 19?? [Po]

 

UNITED STATES STORES COMPANY RAILROAD (UT) 2’ Ind 1924 19?? [Po]

 

UNITED VERDE & PACIFIC RAILWAY (AZ) 3' Gen 1894 1920 26 miles [E/G/T] {H/MA/RD}

 

UNITED VERDE COPPER COMPANY RAILROAD (AZ) 1’8” Mine 1907 19?? [MA/Tb]

 

UPCHURCH (THOMAS B.) & BROTHERS COMPANY RAILROAD (NC) 3’ Log 1896 19?? [Li]

 

UPLAND COAL & COKE COMPANY RAILROAD (WV) 3’8” Mine 1891 19?? [Po/Tb]

 

UPPER & O’CONNER COMPANY RAILROAD (IL) 3’2” Con 1886 18?? [Po]

 

Uptegrove (William E.) & Brothers Lumber Company Railroad (TN) see JOHNSON CITY BAKERSVILLE & SOUTHERN RAILWAY

 

USHER LUMBER & MANUFACTURING COMPANY RAILROAD (MS) 3’6” Log 1914 19?? [Li/LR/ML]

 

UTAH & NEVADA RAILWAY (UT) 3' Gen 1872 1889sg 40 miles [E/G/T] {Ca/H/RD}

 

UTAH & NORTHERN RAILWAY (ID/MT/UT) 3' Gen 1871 1887sg 467 miles [E/G/T] {Ca/H/RD}

 

UTAH & PLEASANT VALLEY RAILWAY UT 3' Gen 1875 1889sg 60 miles [E/G/T] {Ca/H/RD}

 

Utah & Western Railway (UT) part of UTAH & NEVADA RAILWAY

 

Utah Central Railroad (UT) part of UTAH CENTRAL RAILWAY

 

UTAH CENTRAL RAILWAY (UT) 3' Gen 1884 1900sg 45 miles [E/G/T] {Ca/H/RD}

 

Utah Construction Company Railroad (CA) see OROVILLE EXTENSION CONSTRUCTION RAILROAD; VALLEY NARROW GAUGE RAILROAD

 

UTAH CONSTRUCTION COMPANY RAILROAD (UT) 3’ 1910 19?? [Po/Tb]

 

Utah Copper Company Railroad (UT) see BOSTON CONSOLIDATED MINING COMPANY RAILROAD

 

Utah Eastern Rail Road (UT) part of ECHO & PARK CITY RAILROAD

 

UTAH IRON ORE CORPORATION RAILROAD (UT) 3' Mine 1928 19?? [Li/Tb] {Ca/RD}

 

Utah Northern Railway (ID/MT/UT) part of UTAH & NORTHERN RAILWAY

 

Utah Western Railroad (UT) part of UTAH & NEVADA RAILWAY

 

UVALDE STREET RAILWAY (TX) 3’ Str 2’6” 1909 19?? [Po]

 

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