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"Truth be told, I think most of the narrow gauge lines in the US used link and pin at one time or another. Some used no other. The ones that survived, converted to automatic couplers later in life"
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Yes, the definitions can get kind of ambiguous. I was thinking, I suppose, of the more-or-less common carriers that deliberabely avoided the turn-of-the-century conversion to automatic couplers and continued to use other systems until abandonment or standard-gauge conversion. All those you named would fit the bill.
I'm unable to confirm this, but strongly suspect the Wild Goose (Sewerd Peninsula)RR and Tanana Valley RR were also link/pin holdouts.
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