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Pawtuxet Valley Railroad

Defunct railroad in Rhode Island1

The Pawtuxet Valley Railroad, chartered in 1872, was a railroad in Rhode Island. It originally connected River Point to Hope, a total distance of three miles, and was operated as a subsidiary of the Hartford, Providence and Fishkill Railroad.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

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Pawtuxet Valley Railroad bridge over I-95, December 2021
Photo: Pi.1415926535, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons3

The Pawtuxet Valley Railroad, chartered in 1872, was a railroad in Rhode Island. It originally connected River Point to Hope, a total distance of three miles, and was operated as a subsidiary of the Hartford, Providence and Fishkill Railroad.2

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