The Passumpsic Railroad was located in
Barnet
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*Chipping Barnet or High Barnet, commonly known as Barnet, one of three focal towns of the borough below.
*East Barnet, a district of the borough below; anc ...
,
Vermont
Vermont () is a U.S. state, state in the New England region of the Northeastern United States. It borders Massachusetts to the south, New Hampshire to the east, New York (state), New York to the west, and the Provinces and territories of Ca ...
. The
railroad
Rail transport (also known as train transport) is a means of transport using wheeled vehicles running in railway track, tracks, which usually consist of two parallel steel railway track, rails. Rail transport is one of the two primary means of ...
had the only operable
steam locomotive
A steam locomotive is a locomotive that provides the force to move itself and other vehicles by means of the expansion of steam. It is fuelled by burning combustible material (usually coal, Fuel oil, oil or, rarely, Wood fuel, wood) to heat ...
in Vermont. Their steam engine was a two-truck
Heisler that ran on the Phenix Marble Company.
The Passumpsic Railroad was owned by Marvin Kendall
and was located along route 5 south of
St. Johnsbury.
The railroad had or has the locomotive named
Phenix Marble Company 1.
See also
List of preserved locomotives in the United States
This is a list of preserved locomotives in the United States, organized by state then city or town of their last-known locations. It is intended to list all locomotives that are listed on the National Register of Historic Places or other herita ...
References
External links
Rail transportation in Vermont
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