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The Plymouth & Lincoln Railroad is a class III shortline railroad operating on the Concord-Lincoln rail line in central New Hampshire, United States.The railroad consists of two distinct passenger operations, the Granite State Scenic Railway, which offers passenger excursion trains in the White Mountains, and the Winnipesaukee Scenic Railroad, which operates passenger excursion trains along ...
Twin State Railroad: TSRD 1984 1999 New Hampshire Central Railroad: Upper Coos Railroad: MEC: 1883 1982 Maine Central Railroad: Vermont Central Railroad: CN: 1871 1873 Central Vermont Railroad: West Amesbury Branch Railroad: B&M: 1868 1893 Boston and Maine Railroad: White Mountains Railroad: B&M: 1848 1873 Boston, Concord and Montreal Railroad
Aug. 22—A Florida company with rail operations in 23 states has acquired two of New Hampshire's scenic railroads, promising to add services to boost ridership on the iconic trains. Patriot Rail ...
The Flying Yankee sitting at the Hobo Railroad in 2020, with its trucks removed. In 1997, the train was moved to the Concord and Claremont Railroad shops in Claremont, New Hampshire, for a restoration after it was purchased by the state of New Hampshire. By 2004, the major structural restoration had been completed, and detailed restoration of ...
Hobo Railroad will take on the name Granite State Scenic Railway this spring. The Clark family, of Clark's Bears fame, sold the beloved tourist attraction to Florida-based Patriot Rail Company LLC ...
Since 2010 the railroad has operated on an as-needed basis, serving the 3M plant and delivering the odd equipment move to the Hobo Railroad. Occasional special moves, including 2014 and 2018 contracts with the New Hampshire Army National Guard to ship military equipment to and from training exercises, have supplemented the railroad's income. [1]
"Old 4524," the last of the Frisco railroad's steam locomotives, on the track before its final journey to Grant Beach Park. Published in the Springfield Leader & Press on Nov. 2, 1953.
Railroads first came to New Hampshire via the Nashua and Lowell Railroad, chartered on June 23, 1835, by the state to connect Nashua to the Boston and Lowell. [11] The final New England state without a railroad, Vermont, gained its first when the Vermont Central Railroad was chartered in 1843. [12]