Alabama

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State Details

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

Maps

Alabama is covered by the SPV "North America Railroad Atlas" volume Southern States.

Rail Operators

Tourist Lines

  • Heart of Dixie Railroad Museum in Calera 30 miles south of Birmingham, AL
    • Calera & Shelby Railroad. The museum's standard gauge train operates on a 5.5-mile (8.9 km) section of the former Alabama Mineral Railroad
    • Shelby & Southern Railroad. This 2 ft (610 mm) gauge railroad in the grounds of the Museum operates over a one-quarter-mile (0.4 km) long loop.
  • The Wales West Light Railway is a 1 mile (1.6-kilometre) 2 ft (610 mm) narrow gauge tourist railway in Silverhill, Alabama. It is built to simulate a Welsh narrow gauge railway.

Metro and light rail systems

None

Recent and Future Changes

Recent Changes

The Mardi Gras Service from New Orleans to Mobile, passing though Mississippi, began on 18 August 2025.

Future Changes

None

Obscure or Sparse Passenger Services

None known.

See also