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List of private railway stations
Following is a list of private railway stations, stations which at some time have been private halts. It details the name of the railway station, its location, dates (where known), reason for its existence and any additional information.
| Name | Location | Country | Dates | Purpose | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ballynure Halt | Clones to Dublin | Ireland | 1859 | Private Halt for Haire-Foster family | 7 navvies died during its completion[1] |
| Bermudiana | Warwick Parish | Bermuda | 1931-48 | Served the hotel of the same name | A walkers trail has been provided |
| Habibganj | Bhopal | India | Currently operating | For Operation, Maintenance and Facilities by Bansal Group under PPPModel of IR | Upgrade underway to a world-class station[2] |
| Kekawaka | Trinity County, California | United States | 1914-1969 | Served the 26,000-acre Dean G. Witter ranch | Northwestern Pacific Railroad[3] |
| Lysaghts | Spring Hill, NSW | Australia | Currently operating | For Lysaghts employees only | |
| Marble's | Rangeley, Maine | United States | 1906-1927 | For patrons of the Rangeley Lake House destination hotel | Sandy River and Rangeley Lakes Railroad[4] |
| River Works | Lynn, Massachusetts | United States | Currently operating | For GE Aviation employees only | |
| Steep Falls | Steep Falls, Maine | United States | 1870-1961 | Built by a lumberman to encourage railroad service to his company town | Included a second floor dance hall[5] |
| Steinschal-Tradigist | Warth, Rabenstein an der Pielach | Austria | Currently operating | For patrons of the Steinschalerhof Hotel | Friends of the Mariazellerbahn[6] |
See also edit
References edit
- ^ Railways in Monaghan - past and present (December 2003) 2006-02-24 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 3 July 2008
- ^ "By January 2019, India Will Have Its First 2 'airport-like' Railway Stations - Gandhinagar & Habibganj".
- ^ Stindt, Fred A. (1985). The Northwestern Pacific Railroad Volume Two. Kelseyville, California: Fred A. Stindt. p. 14. ISBN 0-9615465-0-6.
- ^ Jones, Robert C. (1979). Two Feet Between the Rails (Volume 1 - The Early Years). Sundance Books. pp. 326&327. ISBN 0-913582-17-4.
- ^ Johnson, Ron (n.d.). Maine Central R.R. Mountain Division. 470 Railroad Club. pp. 14&274.
- ^ The Mariazellerbahn 2007-11-23 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 3 July 2008