Private company
Pittsburgh and Castle Shannon Railroad
Railroad in Pennsylvania
The Pittsburgh and Castle Shannon Railroad was a 3 ft 4 in (1,016 mm) narrow-gauge railroad in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. Originally built in 1871, it may have been the first American common-carrier narrow-gauge railroad.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0
Last updated Oct 21, 2026.
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The Pittsburgh and Castle Shannon Railroad was a 3 ft 4 in (1,016 mm) narrow-gauge railroad in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. Originally built in 1871, it may have been the first American common-carrier narrow-gauge railroad.2
Acquisitions
- Succeeded Coal Hill Coal Railroad1
- Succeeded by Pittsburgh Railways1
Links
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- WikipediaPittsburgh and Castle Shannon Railroad
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- WikidataQ7199422
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