Port Elgin and North Shore Railroad

Port Elgin and North Shore Railroad
Locale Ontario
Commercial operations
Original gauge Not applicable
Preserved operations
Length 1 mi (1.6 km)
Preserved gauge 2 ft (610 mm)
Preservation history
Headquarters Port Elgin
Website
Port Elgin and North Shore Railroad

The Port Elgin and North Shore Railway is a 2 ft (610 mm) narrow gauge[1] heritage railway in Port Elgin, Ontario.

The railway operates excursion trains along the beach on a 1-mile (1.6 km) route in downtown Port Elgin. The round trip takes approximately 20 minutes.

Trains on the PE & NS are scheduled on weekends in June from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. with cooperative weather (meaning no rain or wind), and from June 20 until September 7 days a week from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. September has the same schedule as June. In the summer, trains run as frequently as five times per day except on Mondays.

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Coordinates: 44°26′34″N 81°24′10″W / 44.4429°N 81.4027°W / 44.4429; -81.4027


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