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General Information

Completion: 1931
Status: out of service

Project Type

Function / usage: Railroad (railway) line

Location

km Name

Technical Information

Dimensions

length 34.9 km
number of bridges 33
track gauge 1 435 mm

Chronology

May 1930

All bridges and most of roadbed completed, but only 3 miles of track laid.

31 October 1931

Opening ceremonies. Bermuda railway begins regular service on the Hamilton to Somerset division.

19 December 1931

Operations begin on the Hamilton-St. George's section.

1948

Last section of the railway closes, replaced by a bus system.

1984

The Bermuda government converts the remaining right of way into the Bermuda Railway Trail.

Participants

Currently there is no information available about persons or companies having participated in this project.

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  • About this
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  • Structure-ID
    10000320
  • Published on:
    24/06/2003
  • Last updated on:
    26/02/2019
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