Wiscasset, Waterville and Farmington Railway

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Wiscasset,_Waterville_and_Farmington_Railway
GPTKB entity
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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:railway_line
heritage railway
gptkbp:abandoned 1933
gptkbp:closed 1933
gptkbp:gauge 2 ft (610 mm)
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Alna,_Maine
gptkbp:heritage_operation_began 1992
gptkbp:heritage_railway_offers educational programs
special events
charter trains
gptkbp:heritage_railway_operates seasonally
gptkbp:heritage_train_rides Alna Center to Top of Mountain
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Wiscasset, Waterville and Farmington Railway
gptkbp:length about 43 miles
about 2.6 miles (heritage operation)
gptkbp:listedOn National Register of Historic Places (some structures)
gptkbp:location gptkb:Alna,_Maine
gptkbp:notableBuilding Alna Center station
Sheepscot station
Top of Mountain station
Trout Brook Bridge
gptkbp:opened 1894
gptkbp:operatedBy gptkb:Wiscasset,_Waterville_and_Farmington_Railway_Museum
gptkbp:originally_chartered 1854
gptkbp:originallyServed gptkb:Wiscasset,_Maine
gptkb:Waterville,_Maine
gptkb:Farmington,_Maine
gptkbp:originalName Wiscasset and Quebec Railroad
gptkbp:preserved_equipment steam locomotives
historic rolling stock
gptkbp:renamed Wiscasset, Waterville and Farmington Railway (1897)
gptkbp:restoration_ongoing yes
gptkbp:restored_as_heritage_railway 1990s
gptkbp:trackGauge 2 ft (610 mm)
gptkbp:website https://wwfry.org/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Alna,_Maine,_United_States
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6