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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VACHERIE & LAKE ALLEMANDS RAILROAD (LA) 3' Farm 1908 1940 12 miles {Bu}
Vacherie Plantation Railroad (LA) see VACHERIE & LAKE ALLEMANDS
RAILROAD
Vacherie Sugar Company Railroad (LA) see VACHERIE & LAKE ALLEMANDS
RAILROAD
Valencia Creek Mill Railroad (CA) see MILL RAILROAD
VALENTINE PLANTATION RAILROAD (LA) 3’ Farm 4 miles [Bu]
VALLEY NARROW GAUGE RAILROAD (CA) 3' Con 1914 1925 5 miles {X}
VALLEY OF MEXICO RAILROAD (MX)
3' Gen 1902 1925 66 miles {B/Lo}
VALLEY OF MEXICO RAILWAY (MX)
3' Str 1890 1946 3 miles {B}
VALLEY RIVER RAILROAD (WV) 3' Gen 1894 1931 16 miles [E/G/T] {H/Kl}
VAN DUZEN (S.C.) COMPANY RAILROAD (MO) 3' Log 1881 18?? [Li]
VAN SICKEL (E.) COMPANY RAILROAD (WV) 3’ Log 1909 19?? [Li/LR]
VAN VEENER COMPANY RAILROAD (AR) 3’ Log 1914 19?? [Li/LR/Tb]
VAN WERT & PAULING RAILROAD (OH) 3' Mine 1889 1893 10 miles
[E/G/Tsu]
Vancouver Coal Mining & Land Company
Railroad (BC) see WELLINGTON COLLIERY RAILROAD; WELLINGTON COLLIERY RAILWAY
VANCOUVER KLICKITAT & YAKIMA RAILROAD (WA) 2’6”
Gen 1888 189?sg [E/G/Tb]
Vanegas Central & Matehuala Railroad (MX) part of VANEGAS
CENTRAL & RIO VERDE RAILROAD
VANEGAS CENTRAL & RIO VERDE RAILROAD (MX) 3' Gen 1889 1904sg
35 miles {B}
Vansant (W.R.) Lumber Company Railroad (KY) see LENOX RAILROAD
Vansant Kitchen & Company Railroad (KY) see LENOX RAILROAD
VARNAN LAND & LUMBER COMPANY RAILROAD (AR) 3’ Log 1909
1914 [Li/LR]
VAUG CONSTRUCTION COMPANY RAILROAD (PA) 3’ Con 1927 19??
[Po]
VAUGHAN CONSTRUCTION COMPANY RAILROAD (VA) 3’ Con 1906 19??
[Po/Tb]
Vaughn & Wright Company Railroad (AL) see CLARKE COUNTY LOGGING
RAILROAD
VAUGHN (C.C.) COMPANY RAILROAD (AL)
3’ Log 1911 1912 [LR] {La}
VEASEY (V.S.) COAL COMPANY RAILROAD (WV) 3’4” Mine
1921 19?? [Po]
Velardena Mining and Smelting Company Railroad (MX) see VELARDENA RAILWAY
VELARDENA RAILWAY (MX) 3' Mine 1903 1935 25 miles {B}
VENICE MINIATURE RAILWAY (CA) 1’6” Tour 1902 1927
{F}
VENTURA & OJAI RAILWAY (CA) NG Str 1901 19?? [Tb] {F}
VERA CRUZ & ALVARADO RAILROAD
(MX) 3' Gen 1878 1948sg 44 miles {B}
Vera Cruz Anton Lizardo & Alvarado Railroad (MX) part of VERA CRUZ & ALVARADO RAILROAD
Vera Cruz Railway (MX) part of VERA
CRUZ & ALVARADO RAILROAD
VERA POCAHONTAS COAL COMPANY RAILROAD (WV) 4’ Mine 1923
19?? [Po]
VERDE CENTRAL MINES RAILROAD (AZ) 2’ Mine 1928 19?? [MA/Tb]
VERMILLION & STATE LINE RAILROAD (IL) 3' Gen 1881 18??sg [Tb]
VERMILLION COMPANY RAILROAD (TN) 3’6” Mine 1921 19??
[Li]
Vernon Lumber Company Railroad (LA) see DALLAS SABINE & NEW
ORLEANS RAILROAD
VERY TOP SEAM COAL COMPANY RAILROAD (WV) 3' Mine 1917 19?? [Cm]
VESTA COAL COMPANY RAILROAD (PA) 4’ Mine 1910 19?? [Po/Tb]
VESTAL LUMBER & MANUFACTURING COMPANY RAILROAD (TN) 3’
Log 1920 19?? [Li/Tb]
VESTLINE HIBBARD COMPANY RAILROAD (PA) 3’ Log 1920 19??
[Li/Tb]
VICKSBURG & NASHVILLE RAILROAD (MS) 3' Gen 1871 1872 5 miles
[G/T/Tb]
VICKSBURG STREET RAILWAY (MS) 3’6½” Str 1879 18??
[Po]
Vicksburg Pensacola & Ship Island Railroad (MS) part of MISSISSIPPI
VALLEY & SHIP ISLAND RAILROAD
VICTOR COAL COMPANY RAILROAD (PA) 3’6” Mine 1881 18??
[Po]
VICTORIA & WESTERN RAILROAD (VA) 3' Gen 1889 1905 18 miles
[E/G/Tb] {H}
Victoria Furnace Company Railroad (VA) see VICTORIA & WESTERN
RAILROAD
Victoria Fisher & Western Railroad (LA) part of ROBELING &
SABINE PASS RAILROAD
Vida Lumber Company Railroad (AL) see CRUISE SPLAWN LUMBER COMPANY
RAILROAD
Vidalia & Lake Concordia Railroad & Steamboat Company
(LA) part of NATCHEZ RED RIVER & TEXAS RAILROAD
Vidalia Western Railroad (LA) part of NATCHEZ RED RIVER &
TEXAS RAILROAD
VILLAGE MILL COMPANY RAILROAD (TX) 3' Log 1883 1900 6 miles [Li/LR/Tsu]
VILOY PLANTATION RAILROAD (LA) 3’ Farm 17 miles [Bu]
VINCENT LUMBER COMPANY RAILROAD (PA) 3'6" Log 1904 1931 20 miles
[Tb] {Kn/Ta}
Vincent Lumber Company Railroad (PA) see ALLENWOOD & WESTERN
RAILROAD
VINE HILL LUMBER COMPANY RAILROAD (AL) 3' Log 1892 1902 5 miles
[LR] {La}
VINEGAR CENTRAL RAILROAD (AR) 3' Log 1885 1890 9 miles [E/G/Tb]
{De}
VINEYARD RUN RAILROAD (PA) 3'6" Log 1888 1895 3 miles [Tb] {Kn/Ta]
VINTON COLLIERY RAILROAD (PA) 3’ Mine 1906 19?? [Po]
VINTONDALE LUMBER COMPANY RAILROAD (PA) 3' Log 1895 1902 10 miles
[Tb] {Kn/Ta}
Virginia & Mount Airy Railway (NC/VA) part of MOUNT AIRY &
EASTERN RAILWAY COMPANY
VIRGINIA BLUE GEM COAL CORPORATION RAILROAD (VA) 3’ Mine
1921 19?? [Li/Tb]
VIRGINIA CAROLINA CHEMICAL COMPANY RAILROAD (VA) 3’ Ind
1911 19?? [Po/Tb]
VIRGINIA CAROLINA TIE & WOOD COMPANY RAILROAD (VA) 3’
Log 1921 19?? [Li]
Virginia Central Railway (VA) part of POTOMAC FREDERICKSBURG &
PIEDMONT RAILROAD
VIRGINIA CITY & GOLD HILL WATER COMPANY RAILROAD (NV) 3’
Ind 1881 18?? {MN}
VIRGINIA COAL & IRON COMPANY RAILROAD (VA) 3’ Mine 186?
18?? [Po]
VIRGINIA HARDWOOD LUMBER COMPANY RAILROAD (VA) 3’ Log 1921
19?? [Cm/Li/Tb]
Virginia Iron & Railway Company (VA) see VICTORIA & WESTERN
RAILROAD
VIRGINIA IRON COAL & COKE COMPANY RAILROAD (VA) 3’ Mine
1899 19?? [Po/Tb]
VIRGINIA IRON COAL & COKE COMPANY RAILROAD (VA) 3’8”
Mine 1913 19?? [Po]
VIRGINIA KENTUCKY & OHIO NARROW GAUGE RAIL ROAD COMPANY (VA)
3' Gen 1878 1882sg
VIRGINIA LUMBER & EXTRACT COMPANY RAILROAD (VA) 3' Log 1912
19?? [K/Tb]
Virginia Midland Railroad (VA) part of FRANKLIN & PITTSYLVANIA
RAILROAD
VIRGINIA MINING COMPANY RAILROAD (TN) 3’ Mine 1916 19??
[Po/Tb]
VIRGINIA PORTLAND CEMENT COMPANY RAILROAD (VA) 2’ Ind 1911
19?? [Po/Tb]
VIRGINIA STEEL COMPANY RAILROAD (VA) 3’ Ind 1889 19?? [Po]
VISTA HERMOSA SUGAR & MERCHANTILE COMPANY RAILROAD (MX) 3’
Farm 1906 19?? [Li]
VOLCO CYPRESS COMPANY RAILROAD (FL) 3' Log [Fe]
VOSS LUMBER COMPANY RAILROAD (CA) 3' Log 1883 1894 13 miles [Tb]
{F}
VOWINCKLE & CROWN RAILROAD (PA) 3' Log 1889 1905 6 miles [Tb]
{Kn/Ta}
VULCAN FURNACE COMPANY RAILROAD (MI) 2’6” Ind 1885
18?? [Po]
VULCAN STEEL COMPANY RAILROAD (MO) 2’6” Ind 1875 18??
[Po]
