The following is a list of

railroad Rail transport (also known as train transport) is a means of transport that transfers passengers and goods on wheeled vehicles running on rails, which are incorporated in tracks. In contrast to road transport, where the vehicles run on a pre ...

s operating in the U.S. Commonwealth of

Puerto Rico Puerto Rico (; abbreviated PR; tnq, Boriken, ''Borinquen''), officially the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico ( es, link=yes, Estado Libre Asociado de Puerto Rico, lit=Free Associated State of Puerto Rico), is a Caribbean island and Unincorporated ...

Current railroads

Passenger systems

Tren Urbano The ''Tren Urbano'' (English language, English: Urban Train) is a List of automated urban metro subway systems, fully-automated rapid transit system that serves the municipalities of San Juan, Puerto Rico, San Juan, Guaynabo, Puerto Rico, Gua ...

Planned systems

San Juan-Caguas Rail The San Juan-Caguas Rail project, named NOVOTRÉN, was a planned rail transit link between the Puerto Rican cities of San Juan and Caguas through a " regional rail network". The plan was announced by the Mayor of Caguas, William Miranda Marín, ...

– ''(Postponed, originally planned for Q1 2010.)'' * Hatillo-Bayamón Rail – ''(Under Construction. Scaled back to

bus rapid transit Bus rapid transit (BRT), also called a busway or transitway, is a bus-based public transport system designed to have much more capacity, reliability and other quality features than a conventional bus system. Typically, a BRT system includes ...

.Mass Transit System – Hatillo to Bayamón
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Defunct railroads

* Línea Férrea del Oeste * Compañía de los Ferrocarriles de Puerto Rico * American Railroad Company of Puerto Rico * Compañía de Ferrocarriles de Vía Estrecha de Mayagüez * Fajardo Development Railroad * Luce & Co. Railroad * Humacao Railroad * Northern Railroad of Porto Rico *

Ponce and Guayama Railroad References * * Aponte, Roger (1984). ''Apuntes sobre el último ferrocarril de Puerto Rico, Ponce & Guayama Railroad.'' Ponce: Editorial Kider Printing. (in Spanish) * Pumarada, Luis (1980). ''Trasfondo histórico del ferrocarril en Puerto Ric ...

Ponce Light Company Railroad Ponce may refer to: *Ponce (surname) * *Ponce, Puerto Rico, a city in Puerto Rico ** Ponce High School ** Ponce massacre, 1937 * USS ''Ponce'', several ships of the US Navy *Manuel Ponce, a Mexican composer active in the 20th century * British sl ...

* Porto Rico Railroad and Transportation Company * Porto Rico Railway, Light and Power Company * Roig Railroad * San Juan and Carolina Railroad *

Vega Alta Railroad Vega is the brightest star in the northern constellation of Lyra. It has the Bayer designation α Lyrae, which is Latinised to Alpha Lyrae and abbreviated Alpha Lyr or α Lyr. This star is relatively close at only from the Sun, and ...

Tourist railways

Safari Park, Vega Alta A safari (; ) is an overland journey to observe wild animals, especially in eastern or southern Africa. The so-called "Big Five" game animals of Africa – lion, leopard, rhinoceros, elephant, and Cape buffalo – particularly form an importa ...

Vega Alta, Puerto Rico Vega Alta () is a town and municipality of Puerto Rico. Vega Alta is on the northern coast of the island, north of Morovis and Corozal; east of Vega Baja; and west of Dorado with an area of . Vega Alta is subdivided into seven barrios and Vega ...

* Divertilandia in Humacao, Puerto Rico * Ferrocarril Histórico in

Fajardo, Puerto Rico Fajardo (, ) is a town and municipality -Fajardo Combined Statistical Area. Fajardo is the hub of much of the recreational boating in Puerto Rico and a popular launching port to Culebra, Vieques, and the U.S. and British Virgin Islands. It is ...

El Parque del Tren Rail transport in Puerto Rico currently consists of a passenger metro system in the island's metropolitan area of San Juan. Its history can be traced back to the mid-19th century with the construction of a limited passenger line in Mayagüez. B ...

in Bayamon, Puerto Rico *

Train of the South The Train of the South — or Tren del Sur in Spanish — is a historic narrow gauge heritage railroad operating within the U.S. commonwealth of Puerto Rico in Arroyo. It was formed in 1984 to preserve the last surviving sugar cane plantation ...

in Arroyo, Puerto Rico

Industrial railways

* Mona Island Tramway * Railway of the Blanco River Hydroelectric System in

Naguabo, Puerto Rico Naguabo (, ) is a town and municipality in Puerto Rico located in the east coast of the island bordered by the Vieques Passage, north of Humacao; south of Río Grande and Ceiba; and east of Las Piedras. Naguabo is spread over 8 barrios and Na ...

Central short-lines

* Central Aguirre * Central Boca Chica * Central Cambalache *

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* Central Carmen *

Central Coloso Central Coloso, also known as Coloso Sugar Cane Refinery, was a long-running sugarcane refinery in Aguada, Puerto Rico. The refinery was established in late 19th century becoming one of the biggest sugar emporiums in the island. It remained oper ...

* Central Constancia *

Central Cortada Central Cortada, also known as the Cortada Sugarcane Refinery, was a sugarcane plantation and refinery located in Descalabrado, Santa Isabel, Puerto Rico. The area where the refinery is located has been used for the growth and processing of suga ...

Central Defensa Central is an adjective usually referring to being in the center (disambiguation), center of some place or (mathematical) object. Central may also refer to: Directions and generalised locations * Central Africa, a region in the centre of Africa ...

* Central Ejemplo * Central Eureka * Central Fortuna * Central Guánica *

Central Juanita Central is an adjective usually referring to being in the center (disambiguation), center of some place or (mathematical) object. Central may also refer to: Directions and generalised locations * Central Africa, a region in the centre of Africa ...

* Central Juncos * Central Lafayette * Central Los Canos * Central Machete *

Central Mercedita Hacienda Mercedita was a sugarcane plantation in Ponce, Puerto Rico, founded in 1861, by Juan Serrallés Colón. Today Hacienda Mercedita no longer grows sugarcane and its lands are instead used for growing mangoes, grasses, landscape plants a ...

* Central Monserrate * Central Pasto Viejo * Central Plata * Central Plazuela * Central Rochelaise * Central Rufina *

Central San Francisco Central is an adjective usually referring to being in the center of some place or (mathematical) object. Central may also refer to: Directions and generalised locations * Central Africa, a region in the centre of Africa continent, also known as ...

* Central San Vicente *

Central Santa Juana Central is an adjective usually referring to being in the center of some place or (mathematical) object. Central may also refer to: Directions and generalised locations * Central Africa, a region in the centre of Africa continent, also known as ...

* Central Triunfo * Central Vannina *

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Street railways

* Caguas Tramway * San Juan Light and Transit Company * Tranvía de la Capital * Tranvía de Ubarri *

Trolley de San Juan Rail transport in Puerto Rico currently consists of a passenger rapid transit, metro system in the island's metropolitan area of San Juan, Puerto Rico, San Juan. Its history can be traced back to the mid-19th century with the construction of a li ...

* Mayagüez Tramway * Ponce Tramway

References

The Tramways of San Juan
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External links

Ponce, PR trains
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