The ARR was set up in 1902 to take-over 168mi (270km) of railroad tracks that existed, when the United States invaded Puerto Rico in 1898.[2] It was reorganized in 1947 as Puerto Rico Railroad & Transport Co. It discontinued passenger service in 1953 and ended all rail operations in 1957.[3]
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