This is a list of all
freight railroad
Rail freight transport is the use of rail transport, railroads and trains to transport cargo as opposed to human passengers.
A freight train, cargo train, or goods train is a group of Railroad car#Freight cars, freight cars (US) or goods wagon ...
(not
streetcar or
rapid transit) lines that have been built in
Rhode Island, and does not deal with ownership changes from one company to another. The lines are named by the first company to build or consolidate them. Unless noted, every railroad eventually became part of the
New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad system.
List of railroad lines in Rhode Island
See also
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List of Rhode Island railroads
As of February 2022, a total of five railroads operate in the U.S. state of Rhode Island. Freight services are largely operated by the Providence and Worcester Railroad, which interchanges with the state's only other freight railroad, the Seaview ...
References
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Railroadlines
Rhode Island