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* [https://www.hawaiianrailway.com/ Hawaiian Railway Society] Operate trains for 6.5 miles from Ewa Beach to Kahe Point on Oahu Island. The gauge is 3 ft (914 mm). | * [https://www.hawaiianrailway.com/ Hawaiian Railway Society] Operate trains for 6.5 miles from Ewa Beach to Kahe Point on Oahu Island. The gauge is 3 ft (914 mm). | ||
* [https://www.grovefarm.org/visit The Grove Farm Sugar Plantation Museum] in Kauaʻi. Gauge 2ft 6in (762 mm) | * [https://www.grovefarm.org/visit The Grove Farm Sugar Plantation Museum] in Kauaʻi. Gauge 2ft 6in (762 mm) | ||
* Kauaʻi Plantation Railway at Kilohana. The Kauaʻi Plantation Railway follows a 3-mile (4.8 km) loop through agricultural displays on the historic Kilohana estate and plantation. The Kauaʻi Plantation Railway is 3 ft (914 mm) gauge. | * [https://www.kilohanakauai.com/plantation-train Kauaʻi Plantation Railway] at Kilohana. The Kauaʻi Plantation Railway follows a 3-mile (4.8 km) loop through agricultural displays on the historic Kilohana estate and plantation. The Kauaʻi Plantation Railway is 3 ft (914 mm) gauge. | ||
==Metro and light rail systems== | ==Metro and light rail systems== | ||
===Honolulu=== | ===Honolulu=== | ||
The first section of the [https://honolulutransit.org/ HART] (Honolulu Authority for Rapid Transportation) metro line - 17.7km from East Kapolei to Aloha Stadium - . opened to public traffic on 1 July 2023. The second phase - 8.3km from Aloha Stadium to Middle Street-Kalihi Transit Center - is expected to be operational in 2025. | The first section of the [https://honolulutransit.org/ HART] (Honolulu Authority for Rapid Transportation) metro line - 17.7km from East Kapolei to Aloha Stadium - . opened to public traffic on 1 July 2023. The second phase - 8.3km from Aloha Stadium to Middle Street-Kalihi Transit Center - is expected to be operational in 2025. [https://honolulutransit.org/construction/ map showing construction here]. The line is standard gauge with 750V third-rail electrification. | ||
See also [https://www.urbanrail.net/am/hono/honolulu.htm UrbanRail]. | |||
==Recent and Future Changes== | ==Recent and Future Changes== | ||
===Recent Changes=== | ===Recent Changes=== | ||
None | |||
=== Future Changes=== | === Future Changes=== | ||
HART Middle Street Transit Center to Civic Center is expected to open by 2030. | |||
==Obscure or Sparse Passenger Services== | ==Obscure or Sparse Passenger Services== |
Latest revision as of 17:41, 27 September 2025
State Details
See Wikipedia; also see United States for information relating to the country as a whole, and the national operator Amtrak.
Maps
Hawaii is covered by the SPV "North America Railroad Atlas" volume Pacific Northwest.
Rail Operators
There are no main-line rail services in Hawaii.
Tourist Lines
- Hawaiian Railway Society Operate trains for 6.5 miles from Ewa Beach to Kahe Point on Oahu Island. The gauge is 3 ft (914 mm).
- The Grove Farm Sugar Plantation Museum in Kauaʻi. Gauge 2ft 6in (762 mm)
- Kauaʻi Plantation Railway at Kilohana. The Kauaʻi Plantation Railway follows a 3-mile (4.8 km) loop through agricultural displays on the historic Kilohana estate and plantation. The Kauaʻi Plantation Railway is 3 ft (914 mm) gauge.
Metro and light rail systems
Honolulu
The first section of the HART (Honolulu Authority for Rapid Transportation) metro line - 17.7km from East Kapolei to Aloha Stadium - . opened to public traffic on 1 July 2023. The second phase - 8.3km from Aloha Stadium to Middle Street-Kalihi Transit Center - is expected to be operational in 2025. map showing construction here. The line is standard gauge with 750V third-rail electrification. See also UrbanRail.
Recent and Future Changes
Recent Changes
None
Future Changes
HART Middle Street Transit Center to Civic Center is expected to open by 2030.
Obscure or Sparse Passenger Services
None known.