| Cog Railway - Cog Railway Ski Trains |
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| Lift Stats: |
| Manufacturer: | Sylvester Marsh |
| Type: | 70-Passenger Cog Railway |
| Installed: | 1869 |
| Drive(s): | Coal Fired Steam Locomotives |
| Tensioning: | N/A |
| Motor: | N/A HP |
| Motor rating, continuous: | N/A kW |
| Motor rating, starting: | N/A kW |
| Haul rope diameter: | N/A mm |
| Rope guage: | N/A m |
| Vertical rise: | 1,100 ft / 335.28 m |
| Inclined length: | 4,952 ft / 1,509.37 m |
| Speed on line: |
330 fpm / 1.68 m/s |
| Speed in station: | 330 fpm / 1.68 m/s |
| Number of towers: | N/A |
| Number of carriers: | Varies |
| Capacity: | 350 P/h |
| Ride time: | 15 minutes |
| Carrier parking: |
At Bottom Station |
| Other notes: |
Although the railway was built in 1869, The Cog Railway didn't begin offering skiing from the train until 2004. The coaches are heated and tourist traffic is allowed on the train during the ski season. Skiing is not offered from the summit of Mt. Washington. |