List of New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad precursors
These railroads were bought, leased, or in other ways had their track come under ownership or lease by the New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad.[1] The NYNH&H was formed in 1872 as a merge of the New York and New Haven Railroad and Hartford and New Haven Railroad.
- Boston and Providence Railroad 1888
- Boston, Clinton, Fitchburg and New Bedford Railroad 1879
- Boston, Clinton and Fitchburg Railroad 1876
- Agricultural Branch Railroad 1869
- Fitchburg and Worcester Railroad 1869
- Framingham and Lowell Railroad 1871
- Mansfield and Framingham Railroad 1870
- New Bedford Railroad 1875
- Cape Cod Railroad 1872
- Cape Cod Branch Railroad 1868
- Cape Cod Central Railroad 1868
- Duxbury and Cohasset Railroad 1878
- Fall River, Warren and Providence Railroad 1892
- Granite Railroad 1870
- Hanover Branch of Massachusetts Railroad 1887
- Middleborough and Taunton Railroad 1874
- Nantasket Beach Railroad 1888
- Old Colony and Newport Railroad 1872
- Dighton and Somerset Railroad 1864
- Easton Branch Railroad 1866
- Newport and Fall River Railroad 1863
- Old Colony and Fall River Railroad 1864
- Fall River Railroad 1854
- Middleborough Railroad 1895
- Old Colony Railway 1854
- Dorchester and Milton Railroad 1847
- Randolph and Bridgewater Railroad 1845
- Plymouth and Middleborough Railroad 1892
- Providence, Warren and Bristol Railroad 1891
- South Shore Railroad 1876
- New York and New England Railroad 1896
- Boston, Hartford and Erie Railroad 1873
- Norwich and Worcester Railroad 1869
- Boston, Norwich and New London Railroad Company 1837
- Worcester and Norwich Railroad Company 1837
- Midland Railway 1866
- Boston and New York Central Railroad 1858
- Norfolk County Railroad 1853
- Southbridge and Blackstone Railroad 1853
- New York and Boston Railroad 1864
- Charles River Branch Railroad 1855
- Woonsocket Union Railroad 1858
- Thompson and Willimantic Railroad 1863
- Connecticut Central Railroad 1880
- Hartford, Providence and Fishkill Railroad 1878
- Hartford and Providence Railroad 1849
- Providence and Plainfield Railroad 1849
- Rhode Island Railroad 1849
- Rockville Branch Railroad 1868
- Meriden, Waterbury and Connecticut River Railroad 1892
- Meriden and Cromwell Railroad 1889
- Meriden and Waterbury Railroad 1889
- Milford and Woonsocket Railroad 1887
- Hopkinton Railroad 1883
- Milford, Franklin and Providence Railroad 1883
- Providence and Springfield Railroad 1890
- Rhode Island and Massachusetts Railroad 1877
- Woonsocket and Pascoag Railroad 1890
- Norwich and Worcester Railroad 1895
Boston and New York Air-Line Railroad 1883
- New Haven, Middletown and Willimantic Railroad 1875
- Newburgh, Dutchess and Connecticut Railroad 1905
- Clove Branch Railroad 1896
- Dutchess and Columbia Railway 1877
- New York, Boston and Montreal Railroad 1874)
- Harlem Extension Railroad 1873
- Lebanon Springs Railroad 1870
- New York, Boston and Northern Railroad 1873
- Dutchess and Columbia Railroad 1872
- Philadelphia, Reading and New England Railroad 1899
- Central New England and Western Railroad 1892
- Hartford and Connecticut Western Railroad 1890
- Connecticut Western Railroad 1881
- Rhinebeck and Connecticut Railroad 1882
- Dutchess County Railroad 1892
- Poughkeepsie and Eastern Railroad 1907
- New York and Massachusetts Railroad 1893
- Poughkeepsie, Hartford and Boston Railroad 1887
- Poughkeepsie and Eastern Railway 1875
Hartford and Connecticut Valley Railroad 1887
- Connecticut Valley Railroad 1880
- New Haven and Northampton Railroad 1849
- Hampshire and Hampden Railroad 1862
- Holyoke and Westfield Railroad 1870
- Shore Line Railway 1870
- New Haven, New London and Stonington Railroad 1868
- New Haven and New London Railroad 1857
- New London and Stonington Railroad 1857
- New York and New London Railroad 1857
- Hartford and Springfield Railroad 1847
- Middletown Railroad 1850
- New Britain and Middletown Railroad 1868
Meriden, Waterbury and Connecticut River Railway 1898
- Watertown and Waterbury Railroad 1870
New Haven and Northampton Railway 1887
- Pawtuxet Valley Railroad 1883
- Pontiac Branch Railroad 1880
- Providence and Worcester Railroad 1888
- Providence and Worcester Railway 1888
- Warwick Railroad 1879
- Westerly Granite Railroad 1881
Newport and Wickford Railroad and Steamboat Company 1909
South Manchester Railroad 1933
References
- ^ RAILROADS IN NORTH AMERICA; Some Historical Facts and An Introduction to an Electronic Database of North American Railroads and Their Evolution by M. C. Hallberg (April 24, 2006)[1]