Madrid Railroad

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Madrid Railroad
Locale Maine
Dates of operation 1902 – 1911
Successor line Sandy River and Rangeley Lakes Railroad
Track gauge 2 ft (610 mm)
Headquarters Phillips

The Madrid Railroad was a short lived 2 ft (610 mm) gauge narrow gauge common carrier railroad in the State of Maine. It was built in 1902 and ran from Madrid Junction on the Phillips and Rangeley Railroad to a lumber camp at Weld Township. It was operated by the Phillips and Rangeley Railroad until both railroads were acquired by the Sandy River and Rangeley Lakes Railroad.

References


  • Lindsell, Robert M. (2000). The Rail Lines of Northern New England. Branch Line Press. ISBN 0-942147-06-5. 

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