Rensselaer and Saratoga Railroad

The Rensselaer and Saratoga Railroad was chartered on April 14, 1832. It completed 25.2 miles (40.6 km) between Troy and Ballston Spa on March 19, 1836. The Delaware and Hudson Canal Company leased the line on May 1, 1871,[1] and it was consolidated into the Delaware and Hudson Railroad effective January 30, 1945.[2]

References

  1. ^ Interstate Commerce Commission, 116 I.C.C. 611 (1926): Valuation Docket No. 328, Delaware and Hudson Company et al., pp. 729-730, 737
  2. ^ Moody's Transportation Manual, 1984, p. 724