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The following is a list of railroads operating in the U.S. Commonwealth of Puerto Rico.


Current railroads


Passenger systems

* Tren Urbano


Planned systems

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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
Official Project Page
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Defunct railroads

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Línea Férrea del Oeste A linea is any long marking, dark or bright, on a planet or moon's surface. Linea may also refer to: * Fiat Linea, small family car released in 2007 * Linea (''Stargate''), character in the TV series * Línea Spanish customary units ;Anatomy: * ...
* 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 *
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 * Britis ...
* 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, an ...


Tourist railways

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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 im ...
in Vega Alta, Puerto Rico * Divertilandia in Humacao, Puerto Rico * Ferrocarril Histórico in Fajardo, Puerto Rico * El Parque del Tren in Bayamon, Puerto Rico * Train of the South in Arroyo, Puerto Rico


Industrial railways

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Mona Island Tramway The Mona Island Tramway ( Spanish: ''Tranvía de la Isla de Mona'') was a long narrow-gauge industrial railway with a gauge of on Mona Island, part of the municipality of Mayagüez, Puerto Rico. It was laid in the 1890s to transport building ...
* Railway of the Blanco River Hydroelectric System in Naguabo, Puerto Rico


Central short-lines

* Central Aguirre * Central Boca Chica * Central Cambalache * Central Canovanas * 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 ...
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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 Guánica was a sugar mill located in Ensenada Barrio in the municipality of Guánica, Puerto Rico. It was one of the largest sugar mills in the Caribbean, and until World War I, it was one of the largest mills in the world. It ceased op ...
* Central Juanita * 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 San Vicente Central San Vicente was the first sugarcane refinery in Puerto Rico, established in 1873 by Leonardo Igaravidez at Vega Baja. History In 1850, Manuel Lopez Landron founded the ''Hacienda San Vicente''. After his death, his widow married Leonard ...
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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 *
Central Victoria North Central Victoria is a rural region in the Australian state of Victoria. The region lies to the south of the Victorian/New South Wales border as defined by the Murray River, to the southwest of the Hume region, to the west of the Great Div ...


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


See also

* List of United States railroads * Rail transport in Puerto Rico * Transportation in Puerto Rico


References


The Tramways of San Juan
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External links




Ponce, PR trains
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