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A New York City map that displays the terminus of various railroads, including the NYS&W at Edgewater, circa 1900. In 1880, investors from the original NJM regrouped and reorganized the company as the Midland Railroad of New Jersey, with Hobart serving as their president, and the company regained their finances by serving New Jersey industrial firms. [2]
New York, Susquehanna and Western Railroad No. 206 is a preserved S-2 class diesel switcher locomotive on display in at the Maywood Station Museum in Maywood, New Jersey.No. 206 was built by ALCO in 1942 for the New York, Susquehanna and Western Railroad (NYS&W), as part of their process to dieselize their locomotive roster.
So the NYS&W bought VALE's locomotive in late 1991, renumbered it as 142, and used it pull mainline excursion trains throughout New Jersey and New York state. Since 2003, the locomotive has been owned by the NYS&W Technical and Historical Society, and since 2004, it has been operated by the Belvidere and Delaware River Railway (Bel-Del).
A New York, Ontario and Western Railway passenger train at Weehawken Terminal in Weehawken, New Jersey Engine 201 crossing Cadosia Trestle in Hancock, New York. In 1866, the New York and Oswego Midland Railroad was chartered under the direction of Dewitt C. Littlejohn, who envisioned a railroad serving a direct connection from the docks opposite New York City to Lake Ontario at Oswego.
3.1 Diesel locomotives acquired prior to 1964 mergers (all retired during mid 70s to mid 80s) ... New York, NY: Quadrant Press, Inc.. pp. 11–16, 77–78.
In 1918, the LE&W ordered 15 locomotives from Baldwin where they were numbered by the Lake Erie and Western Railroad (LE&W) as 5540 through 5554. In 1922, the New York, Chicago and St. Louis Railway (NYC&StL) or Nickel Plate Road acquired the LE&W. This led to the locomotives being renumbered 586 though 600 between 1923 and 1924.
Erie and Central New York Railroad: DL&W: 1902 1945 Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad: Erie and Central New York Railway: DL&W: 1863 1902 Erie and Central New York Railroad: Erie and Genesee Valley Railroad: ERIE: 1868 1891 Dansville and Mount Morris Railroad: Erie International Railway: ERIE: 1872 1895 Erie Railroad: Erie and Jersey ...
Later in 2003, the New York, Susquehanna and Western (NYS&W) Technical and Historical Society joined the partnership, after searching for a place to operate their recently-acquired steam locomotive, No. 142. [3] Ex-NYS&W No. 142 is a China Railways SY class 2-8-2 Mikado steam locomotive built by the Tangshan locomotive works in 1989 for export ...