List of private railway stations

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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 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 Friends of the Mariazellerbahn[6]

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References[]

  1. ^ Railways in Monaghan - past and present (December 2003) Archived 2006-02-24 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 3 July 2008
  2. ^ "By January 2019, India Will Have Its First 2 'airport-like' Railway Stations - Gandhinagar & Habibganj".
  3. ^ Stindt, Fred A. (1985). The Northwestern Pacific Railroad Volume Two. Kelseyville, California: Fred A. Stindt. p. 14. ISBN 0-9615465-0-6.
  4. ^ Jones, Robert C. (1979). Two Feet Between the Rails (Volume 1 - The Early Years). Sundance Books. pp. 326&327. ISBN 0-913582-17-4.
  5. ^ Johnson, Ron (n.d.). Maine Central R.R. Mountain Division. 470 Railroad Club. pp. 14&274.
  6. ^ The Mariazellerbahn Archived 2007-11-23 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 3 July 2008
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