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==Maps== | ==Maps== | ||
New Hampshire is covered by the SPV "North America Railroad Atlas" volume [[Printed_Maps#NA-AN | New England & Maritime Canada]]. This is out of print. | New Hampshire is covered by the SPV "North America Railroad Atlas" volume [[Printed_Maps#NA-AN | New England & Maritime Canada]]. This is out of print. | ||
==Rail Operators== | ==Rail Operators== | ||
* AMTRAK | * AMTRAK | ||
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==Tourist Lines== | ==Tourist Lines== | ||
* [https://www.conwayscenic.com/ The Conway Scenic Railroad] - This 51 mile (82 km) heritage railroad is based in North Conway, New Hampshire. The ''Valley train'' runs south from North Conway to Conway. ''The Mountaineer'' runs north from North Conway through Crawford Notch to Fabyan. | * [https://www.conwayscenic.com/ The Conway Scenic Railroad] - This 51 mile (82 km) heritage railroad is based in North Conway, New Hampshire. The ''Valley train'' runs south from North Conway to Conway. ''The Mountaineer'' runs north from North Conway through Crawford Notch to Fabyan. See also Obscure or Sparse passenger Services '''NH2.''' | ||
* [https://gsscenic.com/ Granite State Railway/Winnipesaukee Scenic Railroad]- The Plymouth & Lincoln Railroad is a class III shortline railroad operating on the Concord-Lincoln rail line in central New Hampshire, United States. | * [https://gsscenic.com/ Granite State Railway/Winnipesaukee Scenic Railroad]- The Plymouth & Lincoln Railroad is a class III shortline railroad operating on the Concord-Lincoln rail line in central New Hampshire, United States. Also known as the Hobo Railroad, the operation consists of two distinct passenger operations, the Granite State Scenic Railway which offers offers passenger excursion trains from Lincoln to Thornton, in the White Mountains, and the Winnipesaukee Scenic Railroad, which operates passenger excursion trains along the shore of Lake Winnipesaukee between Meredith and Lakeport (Laconia). See also Obscure or Sparse passenger Services '''NH1.''' | ||
* [ | * [https://www.thecog.com/ Mount Washington Cog Railway] - This cog railway runs 3 miles (4.8 km) from Marshfield to Mount Washington Summit. The gauge is an unusual 4 ft 8 in (1,422 mm), fractionally smaller than standard gauge. | ||
==Metro and light rail systems== | ==Metro and light rail systems== | ||
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==Obscure or Sparse Passenger Services== | ==Obscure or Sparse Passenger Services== | ||
See [[USA - Lines with Obscure or Sparse passenger services#New Hampshire| USA - Lines with Obscure or Sparse passenger services - New Hampshire]]. | |||
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==Special Notes== | ==Special Notes== | ||
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Latest revision as of 17:30, 24 April 2025
State Details
See New Hampshire Wikipedia; also see United States for information relating to the country as a whole, and the national operator Amtrak.
Maps
New Hampshire is covered by the SPV "North America Railroad Atlas" volume New England & Maritime Canada. This is out of print.
Rail Operators
- AMTRAK
- The Vermonter - This daily service starts in Washington D.C. and passes through New York city and state, then Connecticut, Massachusetts and (briefly) New Hampshire before entering Vermont where it calls at Brattleboro, Bellows Falls, Claremont, Windsor-Mt. Ascutney, White River Junction, Randolph, Montpelier-Berlin, Waterbury-Stowe and Essex Junction before terminating at St. Albans. The only station in New Hampshire is Claremont.
- The Downeaster - The Downeaster runs from Boston, north through Massachusetts and New Hampshire to enter Maine, where Brunswick is the terminus. Within New Hampshire the train calls at Exeter, Durham-UNH and Dover.
Tourist Lines
- The Conway Scenic Railroad - This 51 mile (82 km) heritage railroad is based in North Conway, New Hampshire. The Valley train runs south from North Conway to Conway. The Mountaineer runs north from North Conway through Crawford Notch to Fabyan. See also Obscure or Sparse passenger Services NH2.
- Granite State Railway/Winnipesaukee Scenic Railroad- The Plymouth & Lincoln Railroad is a class III shortline railroad operating on the Concord-Lincoln rail line in central New Hampshire, United States. Also known as the Hobo Railroad, the operation consists of two distinct passenger operations, the Granite State Scenic Railway which offers offers passenger excursion trains from Lincoln to Thornton, in the White Mountains, and the Winnipesaukee Scenic Railroad, which operates passenger excursion trains along the shore of Lake Winnipesaukee between Meredith and Lakeport (Laconia). See also Obscure or Sparse passenger Services NH1.
- Mount Washington Cog Railway - This cog railway runs 3 miles (4.8 km) from Marshfield to Mount Washington Summit. The gauge is an unusual 4 ft 8 in (1,422 mm), fractionally smaller than standard gauge.
Metro and light rail systems
None
Recent and Future Changes
Recent Changes
None
Future Changes
None
Obscure or Sparse Passenger Services
See USA - Lines with Obscure or Sparse passenger services - New Hampshire.
