The American Railroad Company (ARR) owned and operated a railroad in Puerto Rico.

History

The ARR was set up in 1902 to take-over of railroad tracks that existed, when the United States

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Puerto Rico in 1898.Violeta Landron,
''The Train: Memories and Nostalgia on Rails''
(El Tren: Recuerdos y Nostalgia sobre Rieles), ''Fiestas Patronales 2000'', Vega Baja, PR, Pg. 44 It was reorganized in 1947 as Puerto Rico Railroad & Transport Co. It discontinued passenger service in 1953 and ended all rail operations in 1957.Allen Morrison
''The Tramways of Mayagüez and Mona Island, Puerto Rico.''
10 May 2010.

References

{{reflist Rail transport in Puerto Rico Narrow gauge railroads in Puerto Rico Narrow gauge railroads in the United States