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1849 Railroad Map of New England & Eastern New York. The first railroad in Connecticut was the New York and Stonington Railroad, which was chartered in May 1832 and began construction in 1833. [9] Rhode Island gained its first railroad company the next month in the New York, Providence and Boston Railroad. The two companies merged under the ...
The New England Central Railroad (reporting mark NECR) is a regional railroad in the New England region of the United States. It began operations in 1995, as the successor of the Central Vermont Railway (CV). The company was originally a subsidiary of holding company RailTex before being purchased by RailAmerica in 2000.
1867 New Haven, Middletown and Boston Railroad map. At the Boston end, the earliest predecessor was the Norfolk County Railroad, chartered April 24, 1847. The line from the Boston and Providence Railroad's branch at Dedham, Massachusetts, southwest to Walpole opened on April 23, 1849, and an extension to the Providence and Worcester Railroad in Blackstone opened May 16.
Map of Central New England Railway lines in the Upper Hudson Valley, with the Poughkeepsie and Eastern Railway in blue ( ). Mileages reflect those after the 1910 consolidation, with the ex-Poughkeepsie and Connecticut Railroad serving as the Poughkeepsie entry.
This is a list of current shortline railroads (FRA Class III) in the United States. The reporting mark assigned by the Association of American Railroads (AAR) is listed for each entry. This transport-related list is incomplete ; you can help by adding missing items .
The Berkshire and Eastern Railroad (reporting mark BERX) [1] is a shortline railroad in New England and New York, using tracks owned by Pan Am Southern. Pan Am Southern is jointly owned by CSX Transportation (CSXT) and Norfolk Southern Railway (NS). [2] [1]
The Central New England Railroad (reporting mark CNZR) is a railroad in and near Hartford, Connecticut.It began operations in 1995 on former Conrail trackage.. Central New England Railroad operates two different lines in Connecticut: the Armory Branch and the Griffins Secondary.
Corridor as designated by the Federal Railroad Administration. The Northern New England Corridor is one of ten federally designated higher-speed rail corridors in the United States. The proposed 489-mile (787 km) corridor would have allowed passenger trains to travel from Boston, Massachusetts, to Montreal, Quebec, Canada, in about 4 + 1 ⁄ 2 ...