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| Overview | |
|---|---|
| Headquarters | Presque Isle, Maine[1] |
| Reporting mark | AVR |
| Locale | Aroostook County, Maine |
| Dates of operation | 1910–1996 |
| Technical | |
| Track gauge | 4 ft 8+1⁄2 in (1,435 mm) standard gauge |
| Electrification | Until 1945 |
| Length | 29.2 miles (47.0 km) |
The Aroostook Valley Railroad (reporting mark AVR)[2] was a railroad that operated between Presque Isle and Caribou, Maine from the early 1900s to 1996. The railroad operated maroon interurban cars with grey roofs on 1200 volt DC power until 1945.[3]
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