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==Country | ==Country details== | ||
See [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saint_Kitts_and_Nevis Wikipedia]. | See [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saint_Kitts_and_Nevis Wikipedia]. | ||
==Railway | ==Railway system== | ||
As a microstate on two islands, there is no national railway system as such. The [http://www.stkittsscenicrailway.com/ St. Kitts Scenic Railway] operates a tourist service on an 18-mile section of that island's former sugarcane railway. Trains are run mainly as excursions from cruise ships, but independent booking is possible. | As a microstate on two islands, there is no national railway system as such. | ||
==Tourist railways== | |||
The [http://www.stkittsscenicrailway.com/ St. Kitts Scenic Railway] operates a tourist service on an 18-mile section of that island's former sugarcane railway. Trains are run mainly as excursions from cruise ships, but independent booking is possible. | |||
* gauge: 762mm (2 feet 6 inches) | * gauge: 762mm (2 feet 6 inches) | ||
* electrification: none | * electrification: none | ||
More information at [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/St._Kitts_Scenic_Railway Wikipedia]; timings ''may'' be available at the Fahrplancenter [https://www.fahrplancenter.com/AIFFLAKaribik03.html Caribbean page]. | More information at [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/St._Kitts_Scenic_Railway Wikipedia]; timings ''may'' be available at the Fahrplancenter [https://www.fahrplancenter.com/AIFFLAKaribik03.html Caribbean page]. | ||
A map and track diagram of the railway are available at [[Saint_Kitts_and_Nevis_-_Maps_and_Plans|Maps and Plans]]. | |||
== | ==Metro and light rail systems== | ||
None | |||
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==Recent and Future Changes== | ==Recent and Future Changes== | ||
Latest revision as of 22:56, 17 February 2023
Country details
See Wikipedia.
Railway system
As a microstate on two islands, there is no national railway system as such.
Tourist railways
The St. Kitts Scenic Railway operates a tourist service on an 18-mile section of that island's former sugarcane railway. Trains are run mainly as excursions from cruise ships, but independent booking is possible.
- gauge: 762mm (2 feet 6 inches)
- electrification: none
More information at Wikipedia; timings may be available at the Fahrplancenter Caribbean page.
A map and track diagram of the railway are available at Maps and Plans.
Metro and light rail systems
None
