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==Rail Operators==
==Rail Operators==
* AMTRAK - Northeast Corridor
* AMTRAK - Northeast Corridor
** [https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train - Acela] - Operates high-speed, limited stop trains Boston - New Haven - New York - Philadelphia - Washington D.C.
** [https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train - Acela] - Operates high-speed, limited stop trains Boston - Providence - New Haven - New York - Philadelphia - Washington D.C.
** [https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train AMTRAK Northeast Regional] - Operates all station services along the NEC. In Rhode Island station calls are Westerly, West Kingston and Providence.
** [https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train AMTRAK Northeast Regional] - Operates most station stopping services along the NEC. In Rhode Island station calls are Westerly, West Kingston and Providence.
* [https://www.mbta.com/schedules/CR-Providence/timetable Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA)] - The MBTA Providence/Stoughton Line runs from Boston South Station, through Massachusetts into Rhode Island, where it calls at Pawtucket/​Central Falls, Providence, T. F. Green Airport and Wickford Junction.
* [https://www.mbta.com/schedules/CR-Providence/timetable Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA)] - The MBTA Providence/Stoughton Line runs from Boston South Station, through Massachusetts into Rhode Island, where it calls at Pawtucket/​Central Falls, Providence, T. F. Green Airport and Wickford Junction, which is the terminus station.
   
   
==Tourist Lines==
==Tourist Lines==


* [https://www.ct-trolley.org/ Connecticut Trolley Museum] - Also known as the Warehouse Point Trolley Museum, the museum is located in East Windsor, Connecticut. The museum operates a 1.5 mile (2.4 km) heritage railroad over the original right-of-way of the Hartford and Springfield Street Railway Company's Rockville Branch.
* [https://www.danburyrail.org/rides Danbury Railway Museum] - Located in the former Union Station on the east end of downtown Danbury, Connecticut. Rides are given in the rail yard.
* [https://www.rmne.org/ Naugatuck Railroad (NAUG)] - Owned by and based at the Railroad Museum of New England at Thomaston, NAUG provides regular seasonal passenger excursions between Thomaston, Waterville, and Thomaston Dam, with occasional trips to Torrington.
* [https://shorelinetrolley.org/ Shore Line Trolley Museum] - Located in East Haven, Connecticut the museum offers rides on restored trolleys along its 1.5 mi (2.4 km) track as the Branford Electric Railway.
* [https://essexsteamtrain.com/ Valley Railroad] - The Valley Railroad operating under the name Essex Steam Train and Riverboat, is a heritage railroad based in Essex, Connecticut offering rides from Essex to Deep River and Goodspeed. See also Obscure or Sparse Passenger Services ''CT2.''


==Metro and light rail systems==
==Metro and light rail systems==

Revision as of 17:43, 23 April 2025

State Details

See Rhode Island Wikipedia; also see United States for information relating to the country as a whole, and the national operator Amtrak.

Maps

Rhode Island is covered by the SPV "North America Railroad Atlas" volume New England & Maritime Canada. This is out of print.

See also

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