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A route was surveyed from there to Middletown, but, as built, the Middletown, Unionville and Water Gap Railroad only extended from a connection with the NY&E in Middletown to Unionville, which was reached on December 6, 1867, [7] after fourteen months of construction. Freight cars received from the Erie made the 14-mile (23 km) trip to ...
Corporate history.—The carrier was incorporated on November 13, 1913, under the general laws of New York, and is a reorganization of the Middletown, Unionville and Water Gap Railroad Company. The property of the Middletown, Unionville and Water Gap Railroad Company was sold under foreclosure proceedings on October 25, 1913, and acquired by ...
Blairstown Railway bought; the companies reorganize as second corporate incarnation of the New York, Susquehanna and Western Railroad [65] [66] 1884 The Panic of 1884; 1885 July 13: Passaic and New York Railroad (branch) chartered; begins operating in 1886 [67] [68] 1887 The railroad is double-tracked from Paterson to Jersey City [69] [70] 1891
The New York, Ontario and Western Railway, commonly known as the O&W or NYO&W, was a regional railroad founded in 1868. The last train ran from Norwich, New York, to Middletown, New York, in 1957, after which it was ordered liquidated by a U.S. bankruptcy judge. It was the first Class I U.S. railroad to be abandoned in its entirety. [11]
The Middletown and Hummelstown Railroad (M&H) uses both steam and diesel locomotives for passenger excursions. Coaches are 1920s-vintage Delaware, Lackawanna & Western High-Roof MU Trailers . Passengers board at the 1891-era freight station in Middletown for an 11-mile (18 km) round-trip excursion along the Swatara Creek and Union Canal ; a ...
Lehigh Valley Railway Middletown and Crawford Railroad: ERIE: 1868 1932 Erie Railroad: Middletown and New Jersey Railway: MNJ 1947 2009 Middletown and New Jersey Railroad: Middletown and Unionville Railroad: M&U, MU 1913 1947 Middletown and New Jersey Railway: Middletown, Unionville and Water Gap Railroad: ERIE: 1866 1913 Middletown and ...
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The New York, Susquehanna and Western Railway (reporting mark NYSW), also referred to as the Susie-Q or the Susquehanna, and formerly referred to as the New York, Susquehanna and Western Railroad, is an American Class II freight railway that operates over 400 miles (640 km) of trackage in the states of New Jersey, New York, and Pennsylvania.