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New York State Map

Class I Railroads

Baltimore & Ohio

Staten Island Rapid Transit Ry

Arlington to West pier Arthur Kill Bridge
Built by Staten Island Rapid Transit RR 1892
to Statin Island Rapid Transit Ry 7-29-1899
controlled by Baltimore & Ohio RR

Arlington to St George NY
Built by Staten Island Rapid Transit RR 1884-87
to Statin Island Rapid Transit Ry 7-29-1899
controlled by Baltimore & Ohio RR

St George NY to Clifton
Built by Staten Island Rapid Transit RR 1884-87
to Statin Island Rapid Transit Ry 7-29-1899
controlled by Baltimore & Ohio RR

Clifton NY to Arrochar
Built by Staten Island Rapid Transit RR 1884-87

Arrochar NY to South Beach
Built by Staten Island Rapid Transit RR 1892

Clifton NY to Tottenville
Built by Staten Island RR 1855-60
to Staten Island Rapid Transit RR 3-20-1873

Arlington to Travis

Buffalo Rochester & Pittsburgh RR

Salamanca Jct NY to Howard PA
Built by
to Buffalo Rochester & Pittsburgh Ry
to Baltimore & Ohio RR 1-1-1932

Gainesville NY to Salamanca NY
53.56 miles
Built by Rochester & State Line RR 1878
to Rochester & Pittsburgh RR 2-15-1881
to Buffalo Rochester & Pittsburgh RR 11-17-1885
to Buffalo Rochester & Pittsburgh Ry 3-11-1887
to Baltimore & Ohio RR 1-1-1932

Le Roy NY to Gainesville NY
29.90 miles
Built by Rochester & State Line RR 1877
to Rochester & Pittsburgh RR 2-15-1881
to Buffalo Rochester & Pittsburgh RR 11-17-1885
to Buffalo Rochester & Pittsburgh Ry 3-11-1887
to Baltimore & Ohio RR 1-1-1932

Rochester NY to Le Roy NY
24.10 miles
Built by Rochester & State Line RR 1874
to Rochester & Pittsburgh RR 2-15-1881
to Buffalo Rochester & Pittsburgh RR 11-17-1885
to Buffalo Rochester & Pittsburgh Ry 3-11-1887

Lincoln Park NY to Charlotte NY
Built by Lincoln Park & Charlotte RR 1889

Buffalo NY to Ashford NY
Built by Rochester & Pittsburgh RR 1883

Silver Springs NY to Perry NY
Built by Silver Lake Ry 1877

Buffalo & Susquehanna RR

Addison NY to NY/PA State Line
Built by Addison & Northern Pennsylvania Ry 1882 as 36" gauge
to Addison & Pennsylvania Ry 1887
converted to standard gauge 1892-96
to Addison & Susquehanna RR 6-21-1898
controlled by Buffalo & Susquehanna RR
to Wellsville Addison & Galeton RR 1-1-1956

Wellsville NY to NY/PA State Line
Built by Wellsville Coudersport & Pine Creek RR 1890
controlled by Buffalo & Susquehanna RR
to Wellsville Addison & Galeton RR 1-1-1956

Wellsville connection

Wellsville to Buffalo NY
Built by Buffalo & Susquehanna Ry 1906-07
to Wellsville & Buffalo RR 9-1915
abandoned 1916
route into Buffalo uncertain

Boston & Maine

Fitchburg RR

VT/NY State Line to Hoosick Falls NY
completed by Troy & Boston RR 8-1852
to Fitchburg RR 5-3-1887
leased to Boston & Maine RR 7-1-1900

Troy NY to Hoosick Falls NY
completed by Troy & Boston RR 8-1852
to Fitchburg RR 5-3-1887
leased to Boston & Maine RR 7-1-1900

Rotterdam Jct NY to Mechanicville NY
completed by Boston Hoosac Tunnel & Western Ry 1885
to Fitchburg RR 10-1-1892
leased to Boston & Maine RR 7-1-1900

Mechanicville NY to NY/VT State Line
completed by Boston Hoosac Tunnel & Western Ry 1-1-1879

Mechanicville NY to Wayville NY
completed by Hoosac Tunnel & Saratoga Ry 7-1-1882
to Troy Saratoga & Northern Ry 9-2-1886

Wayville NY to Saratoga Springs NY
completed by Saratoga Lake Ry 7-1-1882
to Troy Saratoga & Northern Ry 9-2-1886

Schyler Jct to Schylerville NY
completed by Hoosac Tunnel & Saratoga Ry 7-1-1882
to Troy Saratoga & Northern Ry 9-2-1886

Mechanicville NY to Stillwater NY

Hoosick Jct to VT/NY State Line
completed by Troy & Bennington RR 8-1-1852
leased to Fitchburg RR

Delaware & Hudson

Cherry Valley Jct to Cherry Valley NY
Built by Cherry Valley, Sharon & Albany RR 1870
to Delaware & Hudson Co

Plattsburgh NY to Canada Jct
Built by Plattsburgh & Montreal RR 1852
to Montreal & Plattsburgh RR 8-20-1868
to New York & Canada RR 4-8-1873
to Delaware & Hudson Co 5-23-1908

Canada Jct to NY/Canada Line
Built by Plattsburgh & Montreal RR 1852
to Montreal & Plattsburgh RR 8-20-1868
to New York & Canada RR 4-8-1873
to Delaware & Hudson Co 5-23-1908
abandonment approved 1-8-1925

Ausable Forks NY to Plattsburgh
Built by Whitehall & Plattsburgh RR 1869
to New York & Canada RR 4-8-1873
to Delaware & Hudson Co 5-23-1908

Ticonderoga NY to Port Henry NY
Built by Whitehall & Plattsburgh RR 1870

old alignment
old alignment S Port Henry

Port Henry NY to South Jct.
Built by New York & Canada RR 1875

Canada Jct NY to Rouses Point
Built by New York & Canada RR 1876

Rouses Point NY to NY/Canada Line
Built by New York & Canada RR 1906

South Jct to Plattsburgh

Baldwin NY to Montcalm NY

Whitehall NY to Ticonderoga NY

Schenectady NY to Delanson NY
Built by Schenectady & Susquehanna RR 1872
to Schenectady & Duanesburgh RR 7-12-1873
to Delaware & Hudson Co. 8-4-1903

Saratoga Springs NY to Greenfield NY
Built by Adirondack Co. 1865
to Adirondack Ry 11-5-1902

Saratoga Springs NY abandoned
Built by Adirondack Co. 1865
to Adirondack Ry 11-5-1902

Greenfield NY to Wolf Creek NY
Built by Adirondack Co. 1866
to Adirondack Ry 11-5-1902

Wolf Creek NY to Thurman NY

Thurman NY to Riverside NY

Riverside NY to North Creek NY

State Line to Nineveh NY
Built by Delaware & Hudson Canal Co. 1871
to Delaware & Hudson Co. 4-28-1902

Schenectady NY to Saratoga Springs NY
Built by Saratoga & Schenectady RR 1833
to Delaware & Hudson Co control 5-1-1871

Saratoga Springs NY old alignment
Built by Saratoga & Schenectady RR 1833
to Delaware & Hudson Co control 5-1-1871

Saratoga Springs old alignment
Built by Saratoga & Washington RR 1848
to Saratoga & Whitehall RR 6-8-1855
to Renselaer & Saratoga RR 10-20-1868
to Delaware & Hudson Co control

Saratoga Springs NY to Whitehall NY
Built by Saratoga & Washington RR 1848
to Saratoga & Whitehall RR 6-8-1855
to Renselaer & Saratoga RR 10-20-1868
to Delaware & Hudson Co control

Albany NY to Central Bridge NY
Built by Albany & Susquehanna RR 1863
to Delaware & Hudson Co control

Voorhiesville NY to Albany
Built by Albany & Susquehanna RR 1863

Oneonta NY to Central Bridge NY
Built by Albany & Susquehanna RR 1865

Sidney NY to Oneonta NY

Harpursville NY to Sidney NY

Binghampton NY to Harpursville NY

Saranac NY to Lake Placid NY
Built by Saranac & Lake Placid RR ca 1890
to Chateaugay & Lake Placid Ry 7-24-1903
to Delaware & Hudsun Co control

Saranac NY to Loon Lake
Built by Chateaugay Ry 1888
to Chateaugay & Lake Placid Ry 7-24-1903

Loon Lake to Lyon Mountain NY
Built by Chateaugay Ore & Iron Co.
to Chateaugay Ry 1887
to Chateaugay & Lake Placid Ry 7-24-1903

Dannemora NY to Pine Bluff
Built by Plattsburgh & Dannemora RR 1878
operated by Chateaugay Ry

Plattsburgh to Dannemora NY
Built by Chateaugay RR 1880

Plattsburgh old alignment
Built by Chateaugay RR 1880

Untitled Path

Whitehall NY to VT/NY State Line
Built by Saratoga & Washington RR 1851
to Saratoga & Whitehall RR 6-8-1855
to Renselaer & Saratoga RR 10-20-1868

Castleton VT to Salem NY
Built by Rutland & Washington RR ca 1849
to Troy Salem & Rutland RR 6-30-1865
to Rensselaer & Saratoga RR 10-20-1868

Salem NY to Eagle Bridge NY
Built by Troy & Rutland RR ca 1849
to Troy Salem & Rutland RR 6-3-1865
to Rensselaer & Saratoga RR 10-20-1868

Fort Edward NY to Glens Falls NY
Built by Glens Falls RR 1869
to Rensselaer & Saratoga RR 7-31-1906

Glens Falls NY to Lake George NY
Built by Rensselaer & Saratoga RR 1882

South Glens Falls Branch

Fenimore Branch

Corinth NY to Palmer Falls NY

Thurman NY to Warrensburg NY
Built by Delaware & Hudson Co 1905

Ballston Spa NY to Coons NY
Built by Rensselaer & Saratoga RR 1836

Coons NY to Troy NY
Built by Rensselaer & Saratoga RR 1836

Green Island NY to Waterlviet NY

Albany NY to Waterlviet

Albany & Vermont RR
abandoned

Greenwich NY to Johnsonville NY
Built by Greenwich & Johnsonville Ry ca1879

Thompson NY to Greenwich NY
Built by Greenwich & Johnsonville Ry ca1879
to Delaware & Hudson control

Greenwich Jct to Greenwich NY

Thompson to Schuylerville

Cooperstown Jct to Cooperstown NY
Built by Cooperstown & Susquehanna Valley RR 1869
leased to Cooperstown & Charlotte Valley RR
controlled by Delaware & Hudson Co

West Davenport to Cooperstown Jct
Built by Cooperstown & Charlotte Valley RR 1891
controlled by Delaware & Hudson Co

Schenectady old alignment

Schenectady to Cooks

North Creek NY to Tahawus NY
Built by National Lead Co and US Government 1942-45
operated by Delaware & Hudson RR
abandoned 1989

Delaware Lackawanna & Western RR

Buffalo to Binghampton NY
Built by New York Lackawanna & Western Ry 1882
to Delaware Lackawanna & Western Ry

Buffalo to Greigsville NY
Built by New York Lackawanna & Western Ry 1882
to Delaware Lackawanna & Western Ry
abandoned

Greigsville to Groveland NY
Built by New York Lackawanna & Western Ry 1882
to Delaware Lackawanna & Western Ry

Groveland NY to Wayland NY
abandoned

Wayland NY to Corning NY

Corning NY abandoned

Corning NY to East Corning

East Corning to Vestal NY

Binghampton to Vestal

Binghampton to Syracuse NY
Built by Syracuse & Binghampton RR 185-54
to Syracuse & Southern RR 10-13-1856
to Syracuse Binghampton & New York RR 3-31-1857
to Delaware Lackawanna & Western RR

Syracuse NY to Oswego NY
Built by Oswego & Syracuse RR 1847-48
to Delaware Lackawanna & Western RR

Oswego abandoned
Built by Oswego & Syracuse RR 1847-48
to Delaware Lackawanna & Western RR

PA/NY State Line to Binghampton NY
Built by Valley RR 1869-1870

Chenango Forks NY to Greene NY
Built by Greene RR 1870-71

Norwich NY to Greene NY
Built by Utica Chenango & Susquehanna Valley Ry 1870

Shelbourne NY to Norwich NY
Built by Utica Chenango & Susquehanna Valley Ry 1872

Waterville NY to Shelbourne NY
Built by Utica Chenango & Susquehanna Valley Ry 1869

Utica NY to Waterville NY
Built by Utica Chenango & Susquehanna Valley Ry 1866-68

Richfield Jct to Richfield Springs NY

Owego NY to Ithaca NY
Built by Ithaca & Owego RR 1833-34
to Cayuga & Susquehanna RR 6-6-1843

Cortland Jct to Cincinnatus NY
Built by Erie & Central New York Ry 1897-98

Buffalo abandoned

Baffalo abandoned

Amboy to Baldwinsville NY
Built by Syracuse & Baldwinsville RR 1887
to Syracuse & Baldwinsville Ry 1-27-1891
abandoned 1892
route approximate

DL&W Sidings & Spurs

Buffalo

Shown on 1915 Hopkins maps

Delaware Lackawanna & Western

Syracuse spur

Erie RR

Salamanca NY to NY/PA State Line
Built by Atlantic & Great Western RR in NY 1861
to Atlantic & Great Western Ry 10-3-1865
to Atlantic & Great Western Ry of Ohio 10-3-1871
to Atlantic & Great Western RR 11-20-1871
to New York Pennsylvania & Ohio RR 3-15-1880
to Nypano RR 3-16-1896
to Erie RR

Dunkirk NY to Salamanca NY
Built by New York & Erie RR 1835-1851
to New York Lake Erie & Western RR 4-27-1878
to Erie-Lackawanna RR

Salamanca NY to Corning NY
Built by New York & Erie RR 1835-1851
to New York Lake Erie & Western RR 4-27-1878
to Erie-Lackawanna RR

Corning Old Route
New alignment staying north of river built ca 1952

Corning NY new route
Built ca 1952

East Coring NY to Suffern NY
Built by New York & Erie RR 1835-1851
to New York Lake Erie & Western RR 4-27-1878
to Erie-Lackawanna RR

Suffern NY to Tallman NY

Tallman NY to Spring Valley

Spring Valley NY to Nanuet Jct

Nanuet Jct to Piermont Landing NY

Newburgh NY to Greycourt NY

Newburgh NY to Harriman NY

Paterson NJ to Suffern NY
Built by Paterson & Ramapo RR 1842
to Erie RR

Hornell NY to Attica NY
Built by Buffalo & New York City RR 1852-54
to Buffalo Branch of Erie Ry 7-1-1861

Attica NY to Cheektowaga NY
Built by Buffalo & Rochester RR
to Buffalo & New York City RR 1852
to Buffalo New York & Erie Ry 7-1-1861

Buffalo NY to Cheektowaga NY
Built by Buffalo & New York City RR 1852-54
to Buffalo & New York City RR 1852
to Buffalo New York & Erie Ry 7-1-1861

#4 Main

No 2 Main

Lake Line

Black Rock Branch

Waterboro NY to Buffalo

Painted Post (Corning) to Lake Jct NY
Built by Buffalo Corning & New York RR 1854
to Buffalo New York & Erie RR 10-28-1857

Avon NY to Lake Jct NY
Built by Buffalo Corning & New York RR 1854
to Buffalo New York & Erie RR 10-28-1857

Avon NY to Alexander NY
Built by Buffalo Corning & New York RR 1854
to Buffalo New York & Erie RR 10-28-1857

Attica NY to Alexander NY

Lake Jct to Lakeville NY
Built by Conesus Lake RR 1882
to Erie RR

Avon to Mortimer NY
Built by Rochester & Genesee Valley RR 1851-54

Mortimer NY to Rochester
Built by Rochester & Genesee Valley RR 1851-54

Avon NY to Mount Morris NY
Built by Geneseo Valley RR 1858
to Avon Geneseo & Mount Morris RR 2-10-1860

Cuba NY to River Jct
Built by Genesee River RR 1905-10

State Line Jct to NY/PA State Line
Built by Elmira State Line RR 1875-76

Elmira NY
Erie trackage rights on PRR

Crawford Jct to Carrollton NY
Built by Buffalo Bradford & Pittsburgh RR 1866

Greycourt NY to Vail's Gate NY

Woodbury to Vail's Gate
Built by Newburgh & New York Ry 1869

Vail's Gate to Newburgh NY

Crawford Jct to Pine Bush NY
Built by Middletown & Crawford RR 1871-72

Graham Tower NY to Greycourt NY
Old main line

Goshen NY to Pine Island NY
Built by Goshen & Deckertown Ry 1868-69

Goshen NY to Campbell Hall NY
Built by Montgomery & Erie Ry 1867

Campbell Hall to Montgomery NY
Built by Montgomery & Erie Ry 1867

Suffern NY spur

North Hackensack to Nanuet NJ
Built by Hackensack & New York Extension RR 1870-71
to New York & New Jersey Ry 2-27-1873
to New York & New Jersey RR
to New Jersey & New York RR 4-30-1880

Nanuet NJ to New City NJ
Built by Nanuet & New City RR 1872-75
to New Jersey & New York RR 1881

Spring Valley NY to Union NY
Built by New York & New Jersey Ry 1874
to New Jersey & New York RR 4-30-1880

Union NY to Stony Point Jct
Built by New York & New Jersey Ry 1874
to New Jersey & New York RR 4-30-1880

Thiels spur

Sparkhill NY to NY/NJ State Line
Built by Northern RR Co of New Jersey 1858-59

Sparkhill NY to Nyack NY
Built by Nyack & Northern RR 1869-70
to Nyack & Southern RR 12-16-1899
controlled by Northern RR Co of New Jersey

North Tonawanda NY to Pendleton Center
Built by Lockport & Buffalo Ry before 1880

Pendleton Center to Lockport NY
Built by Lockport & Buffalo Ry before 1880

Buffalo existing
Built by Suspension Bridge & Erie Jct RR 1868-70

East Buffalo to Suspension Bridge NY
Built by Suspension Bridge & Erie Jct RR 1868-70

Niagara Falls depot lead

Niagara Falls

Bear Lake old route

Erie Sidings & Spurs

Erie RR
No 1 Main

Erie RR
#3 Main

Erie Turntable

Erie Buildings

Fonda Johnstown & Gloversville RR

Fonda NY to Gloversville NY
Built by Fonda Johnstown & Gloversville RR ca1867

Gloversville to Northville NY

Broadalbin Jct to Broadalbin NY

Electric lines

Fonda to Gloversville

Gloversville Belt

Grand Trunk Ry

Rouse's Point NY to Canada Border
Built by Champlain and St. Lawrence RR 1851
controlled by Grand Trunk Ry of Canada

Lewiston abandoned
Built by Lewiston & Auburn RR 1874
controlled by Grand Trunk Ry of Canada

Massena Springs NY to Fort Covington NY
Built by Massena Springs & Fort Covington RR 1883-88
to United States & Canada RR 5-17-1888
controlled by Grand Trunk Ry of Canada

Lehigh & Hudson River RR

Hudson Jct to Maybrook NY
Built by Orange County RR 1889
to Lehigh & Hudson River Ry 5-23-1907
to Conrail 4-1-1976

Hudson Jct to Greycourt NY
Built by Orange County RR 1889
to Lehigh & Hudson River Ry 5-23-1907
to Conrail 4-1-1976

Greycourt NY to Warwick NY
Built by Warwick Valley RR 1862
to Lehigh & Hudson River Ry 4-2-1882
to Conrail 4-1-1976
to NYS&W
to Norfolk Southern

Warwick NY to NY/NJ State Line
Built by Warwick Valley RR 1880
to NYS&W

Lehigh & New England RR

Liberty Corners NY to Pine Island Jct NY
Built by Campbell Hall Connecting RR 1889-90
leased to Lehigh & New England RR

Goshen NY to Pine Island Jct NY
Lehigh & New England RR trackage rights on Erie RR

Goshen NY to Campbell Hall NY
Lehigh & New England RR trackage rights on Erie RR

Glenwood Jct NY to Glenwood NJ
Built by Pochuck RR 1897
leased to Lehigh & New England RR

Empire Quarry spur

Lehigh Valley

PA/NY State Line to Ithaca NY
Built by Ithaca & Athens RR 1871
to Geneva Ithaca & Athens RR 5-25-1874
to Geneva Ithaca & Sayre RR 9-30-1876
to Geneva & Sayre RR 8-27-1889
to Geneva & Van Ettenville Ry 5-13-1890
to Lehigh Valley Ry 6-23-1890
to Lehigh Valley RR

Ithaca NY to Lake Ridge NY
Built by Cayuga Lake RR 1873
to Cayuga Ry 10-1-1874
to Cayuga Southern RR 9-25-1877
to Geneva Ithaca & Sayre RR 4-16-1879
to Geneva & Sayre RR 8-27-1889
to Geneva & Van Ettenville Ry 5-13-1890
to Lehigh Valley Ry 6-23-1890
to Lehigh Valley RR

Ithaca NY to Geneva Jct NY
Built by Geneva & Ithaca RR 1874
to Geneva Ithaca & Athens RR 5-25-1874
to Geneva Ithaca & Sayre RR 9-30-1876
to Geneva & Sayre RR 8-27-1889
to Geneva & Van Ettenville Ry 5-13-1890
to Lehigh Valley Ry 6-23-1890
to Lehigh Valley RR

Geneva NY to East Shortsville NY
Construction started by Buffalo & Geneva Ry 1889

East Shortsville NY to West Victor NY
Construction started by Buffalo & Geneva Ry 1889

West Victor NY to Caledonia NY
Construction started by Buffalo & Geneva Ry 1889

Caledonia NY to Pittsburgh & Lehigh Jct

Pittsburgh & Lehigh Jct to Batavia NY

Batavia NY existing

Batavia NY to Buffalo NY

Niagara Jct to Tonawanda Jct NY
Built by Depew & Tonawanda RR 1896-97

East Buffalo Jct to SW

Lime Rock Spur

Henrietta NY to Honeoye Falls NY
Built by Rochester & Honeoye RR 1892
to Rochester Southern RR 8-14-1895

Henrietta NY to Mortimer NY
Built by Rochester & Honeoye RR 1892
to Rochester Southern RR 8-14-1895

Rochester NY to Mortimer NY
Built by Rochester & Honeoye RR 1892
to Rochester Southern RR 8-14-1895

Honeoye Falls NY to Hemlock Lake NY
Construction started by Rochester & Southern RR 1895

Hemlock Spur

Geneva NY to Naples NY
Built by Middlesex Valley RR 1892

Van Etten Jct to Seneca Army Depot
Construction started by Geneva & Van Ettenville Ry 1889

Seneca Army Depot to Geneva NY
Construction started by Geneva & Van Ettenville Ry 1889

Hyatt Corners to Willard

Geneva Jct to Seneca Falls NY
Built by Seneca County Ry 1896-97

Seneca Jct to Lehigh Valley Jct
Built by Lehigh Valley Ry 1913

Lake Ridge to Cayuga NY
Built by Cayuga Lake RR 1873
to Cayuga Ry 10-1-1874
to Cayuga Southern RR 9-25-1877

Cayuga Jct wye

Cayuga Jct to Half Acre NY
Built by Auburn & Ithaca Ry 1890

Auburn NY to Half Acre NY
Built by Ithaca Auburn & Western Ry
to Auburn & Ithaca Ry ca1889-90

Fair Haven NY to Harford NY
Built by Southern Central RR 1870-71
to Lehigh & New York RR 8-24-1895

Owego NY to Harford NY
Built by Southern Central RR 1870-71
to Lehigh & New York RR 8-24-1895

NY/PA State Line to Owego NY
Built by Southern Central RR 1870-71
to Lehigh & New York RR 8-24-1895

Sayre PA to NY/PA State Line
Built by Pennsylvania & New York Canal & Railroad 1870

Sayre PA to Waverly NY
Built by Pennsylvania & New York Canal & Railroad 1869

Ithaca NY to Spencer NY
Built by Utica Ithaca & Elmira RR 1876-77
to Utica Ithaca & Elmira Ry Co of State of NY 5-11-1878
to Elmira Cortland & Northern RR 3-12-1884

Ithaca NY to Cortland NY
Built by Utica Ithaca & Elmira RR 1872
to Utica Ithaca & Elmira Ry Co of State of NY 5-11-1878
to Elmira Cortland & Northern RR 3-12-1884

Cortland NY existing
Built by Utica Ithaca & Elmira RR 1876-77
to Utica Ithaca & Elmira Ry Co of State of NY 5-11-1878
to Elmira Cortland & Northern RR 3-12-1884

Cortland NY to De Ruyter NY
Built by New York Ontario & Western RR
leased to Elmira Cortland & Northern RR ca1884
deeded to Lehigh Valley Ry 8-17-1916

De Ruyter NY to Cazenovia NY
Construction started by Cazenovia Canastota & De Ruyter RR 1873
to Cazenovia Canastota & De Ruyter Ry 9-2-1876

Cazenovia NY to Canastota NY
Built by Cazenovia & Canastota RR 1868-73
to Cazenovia & Canastota Ry 3-4-1873
to Cazenovia Canastota & De Ruyter RR 5-12-1873
to Cazenovia Canastota & De Ruyter Ry 9-2-1876

Canastota NY to Camden NY
Built by Canastota Northern RR 1886

Sylvan Jct to Sylvan Beach

Van Etten NY to Horseheads NY
Built by Utica Ithaca & Elmira RR 1876-77

Elmira NY to Horseheads NY
Built by Canal RR 1880

Delaware Susquehanna & Schuykill RR

Sheppton spur
Built by Delaware Susquehanna & Schuylkill RR 1891-92
to Lehigh Valley RR control 1905
to Lehigh Valley RR 3-25-1924

LV Sidings & Spurs

Shown on 1917 NYC Val Maps

Shown on 1915 Hopkins Maps

New York Central

Boston & Albany

NY

Greenbush NY to NY/MA State Line
Built by Albany & West Stockbridge RR 1840-42
leased to Western RR 11-11-1841
to Boston & Albany RR 11-1-1870
leased to New York Central & Hudson River RR 7-1-1900
merged into New York Central RR 1961
to Penn Central 2-1-1968

Hudson NY to Hudson Jct NY
Built by Hudson & Berkshire RR 1835-1838
leased to Berkshire RR 1844
leased to Western RR 1854
to Hudson & Boston RR 2-23-1855
to Boston & Albany RR 11-2-1870
leased to New York Central & Hudson River RR 7-1-1900
merged into New York Central RR 1961
to Penn Central 2-1-1968

Hudson Jct to Chatham NY
Built by Hudson & Berkshire RR 1835-1838
leased to Berkshire RR 1844
to Western RR 11-1-1854
to Hudson & Boston RR 2-23-1855
to Boston & Albany RR 11-2-1870
leased to New York Central & Hudson River RR 7-1-1900
merged into New York Central RR 1961

Post Road to Feura Bush NY
"Castleton Cut-Off"
Built by Hudson River Connecting RR 1913-1924
controlled by New York Central RR
to Penn Central 2-1-1968

B&A Sidings & Spurs

New York

Dolgeville NY to Irondale NY
Built by Dolgeville & Salisbury Ry 1909
to New York Central RR 1-16-1917
to CSX

NY/PA State Line to Fredonia NY
Construction started by Dunkirk Warren & Pittsburgh RR 1867
to Dunkirk Warren & Pittsburgh Ry 5-14-1870
completed 1871
to Dunkirk Allegheny Valley & Pittsburgh RR 1-3-1873
to New York Central RR 12-23-1914

Dunkirk NY to Fredonia NY
Construction started by Dunkirk Warren & Pittsburgh RR 1867
to Dunkirk Warren & Pittsburgh Ry 5-14-1870
completed 1871
to Dunkirk Allegheny Valley & Pittsburgh RR 1-3-1873
to New York Central RR 12-23-1914

Geneva NY to Corning NY
Built by Syracuse Geneva & Corning Ry 1877
to Geneva Corning & Southern RR 4-12-1909
to Norfolk Southern

Corning NY to NY/PA State Line
Built by Tioga Coal, Iron, Mining & Maufacturing Co. 1840
to Corning & Blossburg RR 4-5-1851
to Blossburg & Corning RR 6-13-1854
to Corning, Cowanesque and Antrim Ry 1-9-1873
to Fall Brook Ry 7-1-1892
to Geneva Corning & Southern RR 4-12-1909
to Norfolk Southern

Corning Abandoned
Built by Syracuse Geneva & Corning Ry 1877
to Geneva Corning & Southern RR 4-12-1909

Corning Abandoned
Built by Tioga Coal, Iron, Mining & Maufacturing Co. 1840
to Corning & Blossburg RR 4-5-1851
to Blossburg & Corning RR 6-13-1854
to Corning, Cowanesque and Antrim Ry 1-9-1873
to Fall Brook Ry 7-1-1892

Dresden NY to Penn Yan NY
Built by Penn Yan & New York Ry 1885
to Syracuse Geneva & Corning Ry 11-2-1885

Troy NY to Greenbush NY
Built by Troy & Greenbush RR 1845
leased to Hudson River RR 6-1-1851
controlled by New York Central RR

Lake Shore & Michigan Southern

PA/NY State Line to Buffalo NY
Began by Dunkirk & State Line RR 1850
to Buffalo & State Line RR 4-15-1851
completed 1852
to Buffalo & Erie RR 6-28-1867
to Lake Shore & Michigan Southern Ry 8-16-1869

Buffalo
Began by Dunkirk & State Line RR 1850
to Buffalo & State Line RR 4-15-1851
to Buffalo & Erie RR 6-28-1867
to Lake Shore & Michigan Southern Ry 8-16-1869

New York Central & Hudson River RR

Pennsylvania

Grand Central Station Lower Level

Grand Central Station Upper Level

Buffalo NY to Depew NY
Built by Attica & Buffalo RR 1842
to Buffalo & Rochester RR 12-7-1850

Batavia NY to Depew NY
Built by Buffalo & Rochester RR 1852

Batavia abandoned
Built by Buffalo & Rochester RR 1852

Batavia existing
Built by Tonawanda RR 1837
to Buffalo & Rochester RR 12-7-1850

Batavia NY abandoned
Built by Tonawanda RR 1837
to Buffalo & Rochester RR 12-7-1850

Batavia NY to Rochester NY
Built by Tonawanda RR 1837
to New York Central & Hudson River RR 11-1-1869

Canandaigua NY to Rochester NY
Built by Auburn & Rochester RR 1841
to Rochester & Syracuse RR 8-1-1850
to New York Central & Hudson River RR 11-1-1869

Canandaigua NY to Auburn NY
Built by Auburn & Rochester RR 1841
to Rochester & Syracuse RR 8-1-1850
to New York Central & Hudson River RR 11-1-1869

Auburn to Syracuse NY
Built by Auburn & Syracuse RR 1838
to Rochester & Syracuse RR 8-1-1850

Utica NY to Syracuse NY
Built by Syracuse & Utica RR 1839

Syracuse existing
Built by Syracuse & Utica RR 1839

Syracuse abandoned
Built by Syracuse & Utica RR 1839

Utica NY to Schenectady, NY
Built by Utica & Schenectady RR 1833

Schenectady NY to Albany NY
Built by Mohawk & Hudson RR 1831-1845
to Albany & Schenectady RR 4-14-1847

Albany to Poughkeepsie NY
Built by Hudson River RR 1851

New York City to Poughkeepsie NY
Built by Hudson River RR 1849

Untitled Path
Built by Hudson River RR 1851

Rotterdam Jct to Hoffmans
Built by New York Central & Hudson River RR 1903

Carmen NY to South Schenectady NY
Built by New York Central & Hudson River RR 1903

Suspension Bridge NY to Niagara Jct
Built by Niagara Falls Branch RR 1881

Niagara Falls to Brockport NY
Built by Rochester Lockport & Niagara Falls RR 1853

Buffalo NY to Black Rock NY
Built by Buffalo & Black Rock RR 1834
to Buffalo & Niagara Falls RR 1834
this section rebuilt to west side of Erie Canal ca1850's

Buffalo to Black Rock existing
Built by Buffalo & Black Rock RR 1834
to Buffalo & Niagara Falls RR 1834
lower section rebuilt to west side of Erie Canal ca1850's

Buffalo NY existing
Built by Buffalo & Niagara Falls RR ca 1850's due to line relocation

Black Rock NY to Tonawanda NY
Built by Buffalo & Niagara Falls RR 1834-37

Tonawanda NY old route
Built by Buffalo & Niagara Falls RR 1834-37

Tonawanda NY to Gratwick
Built by Buffalo & Niagara Falls RR 1837-40

Gratwick NY to Niagara Falls NY

Tonawanda NY to Lockport Jct NY
Built by Buffalo & Lockport RR 1852-54

Tonawanda existing
Built by Canandaigua & Niagara Falls RR 1851-54
to Niagara Bridge & Canandaigua RR 8-26-1858

Batavia NY to Tonawanda NY
Built by Canandaigua & Niagara Falls RR 1851-54
to Niagara Bridge & Canandaigua RR 8-26-1858

Batavia existing
Built by Canandaigua & Niagara Falls RR 1851-54
to Niagara Bridge & Canandaigua RR 8-26-1858

Batavia abandoned

Batavia existing 2

Batavia NY to Canandaigua NY

Rome old route abandoned

Rome old route existing

Rome

Brockport NY to Rochester NY
Built by Rochester Lockport & Niagara Falls RR 1853

Rochester Existing
Built by Rochester Lockport & Niagara Falls RR 1853

Rochester Abandoned

Rochester Jay St to Ontario Beach NY
Built by Rochester & Lake Ontario RR 1853

Rochester Abandoned
Built by Rochester & Lake Ontario RR 1853

West Rochester connection

West Rochester Connection

Buffalo to North Buffalo Jct
Built by Junction RR 1871

Schenectady NY to Troy NY
Built by Schenectady & Troy RR 1842

East Syracuse to Syracuse Jct NY
Built by Syracuse Junction RR 1871

Geneva NY to Lyons NY
Built by Geneva & Lyons RR 1878

Spuyten Duyvil NY to Mott Haven Jct
Built by Spuyten Duyvil & Port Morris RR 1872

Van Cortlandt NY to Getty Square NY
Construction started by Yonkers Rapid Transit Ry 1879-80
to New York & Northern Ry 11-11-1887
to New York & Putnam RR 1-15-1894

High Bridge NY to Tilly Foster Mines
Construction started by New York & Boston RR 1872
to New York Westchester & Putnum Ry 3-21-1878
to New York City & Northern RR 3-21-1878
to New York & Northern Ry 10-12-1887
to New York & Putnam RR 1-15-1894

Baldwin Place NY to Mahopac Falls NY
Built by Mahopac Falls RR 1884
to New York & Putnam RR 3-7-1913

Mahopac Falls to Mahopac Mines NY
Built by Mahopac Falls RR 1884
abandoned before 1913

Putnam NY to Tilly Foster NY
Built by New York & Boston RR 1872
to New York Westchester & Putnum Ry 3-21-1878
to New York City & Northern RR 3-21-1878
to New York & Northern Ry 10-12-1887

Saw Mill River Spur

Spuyten Duyvil old route
Built by Spuyten Duyvil & Port Morris RR 1872
route approximate

East View NY to Graham NY
reroute of Putnam Division done after 1915

Herkimer NY to Newport NY
Built by Herkimer, Newport and Poland Narrow Gauge Ry 1881 as 36" gauge
to standard gauge ca1891
to Herkimer, Newport and Poland Ry 12-8-1891
to Mohawk & Malone Ry 6-23-1892

Newport NY to Poland NY
Built by Herkimer, Newport and Poland Narrow Gauge Ry 1883 as 36" gauge
to standard gauge ca1891
to Herkimer, Newport and Poland Ry 12-8-1891
to Mohawk & Malone Ry 6-23-1892

Poland NY to Remsen NY
Construction started by Mohawk & Adirondack RR 1891
to Herkimer, Newport and Poland Extension Ry 9-10-1891
to Mohawk & Malone Ry 6-23-1892

Remsen NY to Lake Clear Jct NY
Construction started by Mohawk & Adirondack RR 1891
to St. Lawrence & Adirondack RR 9-10-1891

Lake Clear Jct to Malone NY
Construction started by Mohawk & Adirondack RR 1891
to St. Lawrence & Adirondack RR 9-10-1891

Moira NY to Helena NY
Built by New York & Ottawa RR 1898
to New York & Ottawa Ry 1-31-1905

Helena NY to Nyando NY (Rooseveltown)
Built by New York & Ottawa RR 1898
to New York & Ottawa Ry 1-31-1905
to CSX

Tupper Lake NY to Paul Smith's
Built by Northern Adirondack RR 1890
to Northern New York RR 5-28-1895
to New York & Ottawa RR 10-28-1897
to New York & Ottawa Ry 1-31-1905

Moira NY to St. Regis Falls NY
Built by Northern Adirondack RR 1884
to Northern New York RR 5-28-1895
to New York & Ottawa RR 10-28-1897

St. Regis Falls NY to Paul Smith's NY
Built by Northern Adirondack Extension RR 1886
to Northern Adirondack RR 4-5-1890
to Northern New York RR 5-28-1895
to New York & Ottawa RR 10-28-1897

Black Rapids Jct to Black Rapids NY
Built by Northern Adirondack RR 1890

West Albany NY to Tivoli Park
Built by Tivoli Hollow RR 1893
to CSX

West Albany Existing
Built by Tivoli Hollow RR 1893

Little Falls NY to Dolgeville NY
Built by Little Falls & Dolgeville RR 1893

Herkimer Old Alignment
Built by Utica & Schenectady RR 1833

Syracuse NY to Rochester NY
Built by Rochester & Syracuse RR 1853

Lake Clear Jct to Saranac Lake NY
to St. Lawrence & Adirondack RR 9-10-1891

Saranac NY to Lake Placid NY
New York Central trackage rights on Delaware & Hudson Co

Clearwater NY to Raquette Lake NY
Built by Raquette Lake Ry 1900
to New York Central RR 3-1917
see

NYC&HR Sidings & Spurs

New York Central RR
Main #3

New York Central RR
Main #4

New York Central RR

Trk 84

Main #1

NYC Turntable

Malone to US/Canada Border

Rome Watertown & Ogdensburg RR

Utica NY to Boonville NY
Built by Black River & Utica RR 1855
to Utica & Black River RR 5-1861
to Rome Watertown & Ogdensburg RR 4-15-1886
to New York Central & Hudson River RR control 1891

Burt NY to Lewiston Jct
Built by Rome Watertown & Ogdensburgh RR 1876
to Rome Watertown & Ogdensburg RR 4-20-1885
to New York Central & Hudson River RR control 1891

Burt NY to West Somerset NY
Built by Rome Watertown & Ogdensburgh RR 1876
to Rome Watertown & Ogdensburg RR 4-20-1885
to New York Central & Hudson River RR control 1891

Charlotte NY to West Somerset NY
Built by Rome Watertown & Ogdensburgh RR 1876

Charlotte NY existing

Charlotte NY to Webster NY
Construction started by Lake Ontario RR 1875
to Rome Watertown & Ogdensburgh RR 1-14-1875

Ontario NY to Webster NY
Construction started by Lake Ontario RR 1875
to Rome Watertown & Ogdensburgh RR 1-14-1875

Wolcott NY to Ontario NY
Built by Lake Ontario Shore RR 1873
to Lake Ontario RR 9-29-1874
to Rome Watertown & Ogdensburgh RR 1-14-1875

Oswego NY to Wolcott NY
Built by Lake Ontario Shore RR 1873
to Lake Ontario RR 9-29-1874

Oswego W existing
Built by Lake Ontario Shore RR 1873
to Lake Ontario RR 9-29-1874

Oswego NY abandoned

Watertown NY Main St

Watertown Main St to Roots NY
Built by Rome Watertown & Ogdensburg RR 1911

DeKalb Jct to Ogdensburg NY

Rome NY to Richland NY
Built by Watertown & Rome RR 1851

Richland NY to Watertown NY
Built by Watertown & Rome RR 1851

Watertown NY to Cape Vincent NY
Built by Watertown & Rome RR 1851

Roots NY to Norwood NY
Built by Potsdam & Watertown RR 1857
to Watertown & Rome RR 7-25-1860

Syracuse NY to Pulaski NY
Built by Syracuse Northern RR 1871
to Syracuse & Northern RR 9-22-1875

Pulaski NY to Sandy Creek Jct
Built by Syracuse Northern RR 1871
to Syracuse & Northern RR 9-22-1875

Syracuse abandoned
Built by Syracuse Northern RR 1871
to Syracuse & Northern RR 9-22-1875

Woodard NY to Fulton NY
Built by Syracuse Phoenix & Oswego Ry 1885

Fulton NY
Built by Fulton & Oswego RR 1885
to Syracuse Phoenix & Oswego Ry 3-18-1886

Oswego NY to Fulton NY
Built by New York & Oswego Midland RR 1868-1873
to New York Ontario & Western Ry 11-14-1879
to New York Central RR
Rome Watertown & Ogdensburg RR had trackage rights

Norwood NY to Massena Springs NY
Built by Norwood & Montreal RR 1886

Rochester NY to Windsor Beach
Construction started by Windsor Beach & Ontario RR 1887
to Rome Watertown & Ogdensburg Terminal RR 2-21-1888

Oswego NY existing

Oswego NY to Pulaski NY

Pulaski NY to Richland NY

Rome existing

Boonville NY to Lyons Falls NY
Built by Utica & Black River RR 1866

Lyons Falls NY to Lowville NY
Built by Utica & Black River RR 1868

Lowville NY to Carthage NY
Built by Utica & Black River RR 1871

Carthage NY to Philadelphia NY

Philadelphia NY to Theresa NY
Built by Black River & Morristown RR 1872
to Utica & Black River RR 11-16-1883

Theresa NY to Redwood NY
Built by Black River & Morristown RR 1874
to Utica & Black River RR 11-16-1883

Redwood NY to Morristown NY
Built by Black River & Morristown RR 1875
to Utica & Black River RR 11-16-1883

Morristown NY to Ogdensburg NY
Built by Ogdensburg & Morristown RR 1878

Rivervale NY to Clayton NY
Built by Clayton & Theresa RR 1873

Carthage NY to Sacketts Harbor NY
Built by Carthage Watertown & Sacketts Harbor RR 1872
to Utica & Black River RR ?
to Rome Watertown & Ogdensburg RR control

Carthage NY to Jayville NY
Built by Carthage & Adirondack Ry 1886

Jayville NY to Benson Mines NY
Built by Carthage & Adirondack Ry 1889

Benson Mines NY to Newton Falls NY
Built by Carthage & Adirondack Ry 1896

Gouverneur NY to Emeryville NY
Built by Gouverneur & Oswegatchie RR 1893

Emeryville NY to Edwards NY
Built by Gouverneur & Oswegatchie RR 1893

Balmat NY to Emeryville NY

Zinc Corp of America Spur

Watertown abandoned

West Shore RR

Tappan NY to Haverstraw NY
Built by Jersey City & Albany Ry 1880
to North River RR 5-5-1881
to New York West Shore & Buffalo Ry 7-14-1881
to West Shore RR 12-5-1885
controlled by New York Central RR

Haverstraw NY to Ravena NY
Begun by New York West Shore & Chicago RR 1870
to New York West Shore & Buffalo Ry 8-27-1880
to West Shore RR 12-5-1885

Ravena NY to Feura Bush NY
Begun by New York West Shore & Chicago RR 1870
to New York West Shore & Buffalo Ry 8-27-1880
to West Shore RR 12-5-1885

Feura Bush NY to Rotterdam Jct
Begun by New York West Shore & Chicago RR 1870

Rotterdam Jct to Syracuse NY

Syracuse existing

Syracuse abandoned

W Syracuse NY existing

W Syracuse NY to Macedon NY

Macedon NY existing

Macedon NY to Fairport NY

Fairport NY to Churchville Jct

Churchville Jct to East Buffalo NY

Sycamore St to East Buffalo

Syracuse NY to Erieville NY
Built by Syracuse & Chenango Valley RR 1872
to Syracuse & Chenango RR 7-28-1873
to Syracuse Chenango & New York RR 4-16-1877
to Syracuse Ontario & New York Ry 9-1-1883

Erieville to Earlville NY
Built by Syracuse & Chenango RR 1874
to Syracuse Chenango & New York RR 4-16-1877
to Syracuse Ontario & New York Ry 9-1-1883

Ravena NY to Selkirk NY

Selkirk NY to Kenwood NY

Congers to Rockland Lake NY
Built by West Shore RR 1891

Fullers NY to Athens Jct
Built by Saratoga & Hudson River RR 1866?
to New York West Shore & Buffalo Ry

Coxsackie NY to Athens NY
Built by Saratoga & Hudson River RR 1866?
to New York West Shore & Buffalo Ry

Ravena NY to Selkirk

Montgomery NY to Walden NY
Built by Wallkill Valley Ry 1869-1872
to West Shore RR control 1881
controlled by New York Central RR after 1884

Walden NY to Kingston NY
Built by Walkill Valley Ry 1869-1872
to West Shore RR control 1881
controlled by New York Central RR after 1884

Ulster & Delaware RR

Kingston Existing
Built by Rondout & Oswego RR 1868-69
to New York Kingston & Syracuse RR 1872
to Ulster & Delaware RR 1875
to New York Central RR 1932
to Penn Central RR 2-1-1968

Rondout Existing
Built by Rondout & Oswego RR 1868-69
to New York Kingston & Syracuse RR 1872
to Ulster & Delaware RR 1875
to New York Central RR 1932
to Penn Central RR 2-1-1968
to Trolley Museum of New York

Kingston NY to Rondout NY
Built by Rondout & Oswego RR 1868-69
to New York Kingston & Syracuse RR 1872
to Ulster & Delaware RR 1875
to New York Central RR 1932
to Penn Central RR 2-1-1968

Kingston NY to Shokan NY

Phoenicia NY to Mt Pleasant NY
Built by Rondout & Oswego RR 1870
to Ulster County 1979
to Catskill Mountain RR (leased)

Shokan NY to Mt Pleasant NY
Built by Rondout & Oswego RR 1870

Phoenicia NY to Highmount NY
Built by Rondout & Oswego RR 1871

Highmount NY to Arkville NY

Arkville NY to Roxbury
to Delaware & Ulster RR

Roxbury NY to Stamford NY
Built by New York Kingston & Syracuse RR 1872

Stamford NY to Oneonta NY
Built by Ulster & Delaware RR 1900

Phoenicia NY to Hunter NY
Built by Stony Clove & Catskill Mountain RR 1881-82 as 36" gauge
converted to standard gauge 1898

Kaaterskill Jct NY to Kaaterskill NY
Built by Kaaterskill RR as 36" gauge
converted to standard gauge 1899

New York & Harlem RR

42nd St to Mott Haven Jct
Built by New York & Harlem RR 1834-1837
to New York Central RR control

Mott Haven Jct to White Plains NY
Built by New York & Harlem RR 1842
to Hudson River RR control 1864
New York Central RR control 1914
to MTA Metro North

White Plains NY to Croton Falls NY
Built by New York & Harlem RR 1847
to Hudson River RR control 1864
New York Central RR control 1914
to MTA Metro North

Croton Falls NY to Dover Plains NY
Built by New York & Harlem RR 1848
to Hudson River RR control 1864
New York Central RR control 1914
to MTA Metro North

Dover Plains to Wassaic NY
to Metropolitan Transit Authority- Metro North

Wassaic NY to Millerton NY

Millerton NY to Chatham NY

Goldens Bridge NY to Mahopac Falls NY
Built by New York & Mahopac RR 1872
to New York & Harlem RR 6-8-1880

Melrose NY to Port Morris NY
Built by Spuyten Duyvil & Port Morris RR 1842
to New York & Harlem RR 1853
to Conrail 4-1-1976?

New York Chicago & St Louis (Nickel Plate)

Fort Wayne trackage

Buffalo NY to NY/PA State Line
Built by New York Chicago & St. Louis Ry 1881-82
to Buffalo, Cleveland & Chicago Ry Co of New York 4-12-1881
to New York Chicago & St. Louis RR 8-15-1887
(Nickel Plate)
to Norfolk & Western RR 10-16-1964
to Norfolk Southern RR 1982

New York New Haven & Hartford RR

Central New England Ry

Pine Plains NY to NY/CT State Line
Built by Poughkeepsie & Eastern RR 1872
to Poughkeepsie Hartford & Boston RR 5-15-1875
to New York & Massachusetts Ry 1-22-1887
to Poughkeepsie & Eastern Ry 3-2-1893
to New York New Haven & Hartford RR control 1904
to Central New England Ry 6-7-1907
to New York New Haven & Hartford RR 1-1-1927

Poughkeepsie NY to Silvernails NY
Built by Poughkeepsie & Connecticut RR 1889
to Central New England & Western RR 7-23-1899??
to Philadelphia Reading & New England RR 7-28-1892??
to Central New England Ry 1-13-1899
to New York New Haven & Hartford RR control 1904
to New York New Haven & Hartford RR 1-1-1927

Rhinecliff NY to Boston Corners NY
Built by Rhinebeck & Connecticut RR 1882
to Hartford & Connecticut Western RR 6-16-1882
to New York New Haven & Hartford RR control 1904
leased to Central New England Ry
to New York New Haven & Hartford RR 1-1-1927
Ancram Lead Mines to Boston Corners abandonment approved 1-15-1925
remainder abandoned 1938

Boston Corners NY to NY/CT State Line
Built by Poughkeepsie & Eastern RR 1872
to Hartford & Connecticut Western RR 1884
leased to Central New England Ry

Poughkeepsie NY to Hopewell NY
Built by Dutchess County RR 1892
to Central New England Ry 6-7-1907
controlled by New York New Haven & Hartford RR

Dutchess Jct NY to Hopewell Jct NY
Built by Dutchess & Columbia RR 1870
to New York Boston & Northern RR
to New York Boston & Montreal RR
to Newburgh Dutchess & Connecticut RR 5-16-1877
controlled by New York New Haven & Hartford RR
to Danbury Terminal RR 12-1992
to Housatonic RR 12-31-1996

Hopewell Jct NY to NY/CT State Line
Built by Dutchess & Columbia RR 1870
to New York Boston & Northern RR
to New York Boston & Montreal RR
to Newburgh Dutchess & Connecticut RR 5-16-1877
controlled by New York New Haven & Hartford RR

Lloyd NY to Bridge East End
Built by Poughkeepsie Bridge Co 1888
to Poughkeepsie Bridge & RR Co 7-14-1892
to Philadelphia Reading & New England RR 7-28-1892

Poughkeepsie NY to Stissing NY
Built by Poughkeepsie & Eastern RR 1872
to Poughkeepsie Hartford & Boston RR 5-15-1875
to New York & Massachusetts Ry 1-22-1887
to Poughkeepsie & Eastern Ry 3-2-1893

Lloyd NY to Campbell Hall NY
Built by Hudson Connecting RR 1889
to Central New England & Western RR 7-23-1899??
to Philadelphia Reading & New England RR 7-28-1892??

Wicopee Jct to northwest

New York & New Haven RR

Woodlawn Jct NY to NY/CT State Line
Built by New York & New Haven RR 1848
to Amtrak 1976

Mott Haven Jct to Woodlawn Jct
New York New Haven & Hartford RR trackage rights on New York Central RR

42nd St to Mott Haven Jct
NYNH&H trackage rights on New York Central RR

New York & New England RR

NY/CT State Line to Hopewell Jct NY
Built by New York & New England RR 1882
to New England RR 9-1-1895
leased to New York New Haven & Hartford RR 1898
to New York New Haven & Hartford RR 4-1908
to Danbury Terminal RR 12-1992
to Housatonic RR 12-31-1996

Harlem River & Port Chester RR

Harlem River to New Rochelle NY
Built by Harlem River & Port Chester RR 1870-73 (2 main lines)
expanded to 6 main tracks 1912
leased to New York New Haven & Hartford RR 1872
merged into New York New Haven & Hartford RR 1-1-1927
to Amtrak 1976

New York Connecting RR

Fresh Pond Jct to Port Morris
Built by New York Connecting RR 1892-1918
controlled by New York New Haven & Hartford RR and Pennsylvania RR
to Amtrak 1976

Sunnyside Yard to Sunnyside Jct to Port Morris
Built by New York Connecting RR 1892-1918
controlled by New York New Haven & Hartford RR and Pennsylvania RR

New York Ontario & Western Ry

New York & Oswego Midland RR

Abandoned before NYO&W

Norwich NY to Deruyter NY
Built by New York & Oswego Midland RR ca1873
leased to Utica Ithaca & Elmira RR 1875-1876
route uncertain in places, especially south of Plymouth

Cortland NY existing
New York & Oswego Midland RR had trackage rights ca1873-1882

Freeville NY to Cortland NY
Built by Utica Ithaca & Elmira RR 1872
New York & Oswego Midland RR had trackage rights ca1873-1882

Freeville NY to Scipio
Built by New York & Oswego Midland RR ca1873
leased to Utica Ithaca & Elmira RR 1873-1876
to Ithaca Auburn & Western RR 1876

Middletown NY to Four Story Jct
Built by New York & Oswego Midland RR 1868-1873
to New York Ontario & Western Ry 11-14-1879

Four Story Jct NY to Fulton NY
Built by New York & Oswego Midland RR 1868-1873
to New York Ontario & Western Ry 11-14-1879
abandonment authorized 3-29-1957

Oswego NY to Fulton NY
to New York Central RR

Oswego abandoned

Summitville NY to Ellenville NY
Built by New York & Oswego Midland RR
abandonment authorized 3-29-1957

Walton NY to Delhi NY
Built by New York & Oswego Midland RR

New Berlin Jct to New Berlin NY
to Unadilla Valley Ry 10-1941

Utica Clinton & Birmingham RR

Randallsville NY to New Hartford NY
Built by Utica Clinton & Birmingham RR 1870
leased to New York Ontario & Western Ry 12-24-1923
abandonment authorized 3-29-1957

New Hartford NY to Utica NY
Built by Utica Clinton & Birmingham RR 1872
leased to New York Ontario & Western Ry 12-24-1923

Rome & Clinton RR

Clinton NY to Rome NY
Built by Rome & Clinton RR ca1870

Ellenville & Kingston RR

Ellenville NY to Kingston NY
Built by Ellenville & Kingston RR 1901-1902
controlled by New York Ontario & Western Ry

Ontario Carbondale & Scranton Ry

Scranton PA to Cadosia NY
Built by Forest City & State Line RR and Hancock & Pennsylvania RR 1889-1890
to Ontario, Carbondale & Scranton Ry 10-3-1889
leased to New York Ontario & Western Ry 5-10-1890

NYO&W trackage rights on NYC

Haverstraw NY to Cornwall NY
New York Ontario & Western Ry trackage rights on West Shore RR, later New York Central RR

Tappan NY to Haverstraw NY
New York Ontario & Western Ry trackage rights on West Shore RR, later New York Central RR

Middletown NY to Cornwell NY
Built by New York Ontario & Western Ry ca1880

New Berlin NY to Edmeston NY
Built by Wharton Valley Ry 1888-89
leased to Delaware & Hudson Ry
subleased to New York Ontario & Western Ry
to Unadilla Valley Ry 10-1941

Port Jervis to Huguenot NY
Built by Monticello & Port Jervis RR 1871
to Port Jervis & Monticello RR 1875
to Port Jervis Monticello & New York RR 1887
to Port Jervis Monticello & Summitville RR 12-7-1902
to New York Ontario & Western Ry 1905

Huguenot NY to Summitville NY
Built by Port Jervis Monticello & New York RR 1889
to Port Jervis Monticello & Summitville RR 12-7-1902
to New York Ontario & Western Ry 1903

Valley Jct
Built by New York Ontario & Western Ry 1904

Valley Jct to Monticello NY
Built by Monticello & Port Jervis RR 1871
to Port Jervis & Monticello RR 1875
to Port Jervis Monticello & New York RR 1887
to Port Jervis Monticello & Summitville RR 12-7-1902
to New York Ontario & Western Ry 1903

Huguenot NY to Valley Jct
Built by Monticello & Port Jervis RR 1871
to Port Jervis & Monticello RR 1875
to Port Jervis Monticello & New York RR 1887
abandoned 1904 when new cut-off built

Pecksport NY to White Corners NY
Built by Pecksport Connecting Ry 1896
controlled by New York Ontario & Western Ry

Pennsylvania RR

Long Island RR

Jamaica to Hicksville NY
Built by Long Island RR 1837
Controlled by Pennsylvania RR 1900-1949

Hicksville NY to Farmingdale NY
Built by Long Island RR 1837-1841
Controlled by Pennsylvania RR 1900-1949

Farmingdale to Central Islip
Completed by Long Island RR 1842
Controlled by Pennsylvania RR 1900-1949

Central Islip to Greenport NY
Completed by Long Island RR 1844

Manorville to Eastport NY
Completed by Long Island RR 5-1870

Jamaica NY to Lynbrook
Completed by South Side RR Co of Long Island 10-1867
to Southern RR Co of Long Island 10-16-1874
leased to Long Island RR 5-3-1876
to Brooklyn & Montauk RR 3-22-1880
merged into Long Island RR 10-5-1889

Lynbrook NY to Babylon NY
Completed by South Side RR Co of Long Island 10-1867
to Southern RR Co of Long Island 10-16-1874
leased to Long Island RR 5-3-1876
to Brooklyn & Montauk RR 3-22-1880
merged into Long Island RR 10-5-1889

Babylon to Islip NY
Completed by South Side RR Co of Long Island 7-1868
to Southern RR Co of Long Island 10-16-1874
leased to Long Island RR 5-3-1876
to Brooklyn & Montauk RR 3-22-1880
merged into Long Island RR 10-5-1889

Islip NY to Patchogue

Patchogue NY to Eastport NY
Completed by Brooklyn & Montauk RR 6-1881
operated by Long Island RR under lease

Eastport to Bridgehampton
Completed by Long Island RR 5-1870

Bridgehampton NY to Sag Harbor NY
Completed by Long Island RR 5-1870
ICC ordered abandonment 3-23-1939
operations discontinued 5-2-1939

Bridgehampton NY to Montauk NY
Built by Montauk Extension RR 1893-95
operated by Long Island RR under lease

Long Island City to Jamaica via Woodside
Built by New York & Jamaica RR 1859-61
controlled by Long Island RR
to Long Island RR 4-25-1860

Flatbush Ave to Jamaica NY
Built by Brooklyn & Jamaica RR 1832-36
Leased to Long Island RR 12-1-1836 until 4-1860 when steam power banned in Brooklyn
to Atlantic Avenue RR Co of Brooklyn 1872
use of steam power authorized

Bushwick to Jamaica NY

Hicksville to Syosset NY
Built by Hicksville & Cold Spring Branch RR 1853-54
operated by Long Island RR under lease
merged into Long Island RR 12-1870

Syosset to Northport Jct NY

Northport Jct to Northport NY

Northport Jct to Port Jefferson NY
Built by Smithtown & Port Jefferson RR 1870-73
consolidated with Long Island RR North Shore Branch 9-23-1892

Port Jefferson NY to Wading River
Built by Long Island RR North Shore Branch 1892-95
abandonment ordered 9-22-1938
operations discontinued 11-1-1938

Bethpage Jct to Babylon
Built by Central RR Extension Co 1873
leased to Central RR Co of Long Island 5-1-1873
operated by Long Island RR under lease after 5-3-1876
sold to Long Island RR 2-9-1882

Floral Park to East Garden City
Built by A. T. Stewart under charter of Central RR Co of Long Island 1871-73
operated by Flushing & North Side RR until 8-1-1874
operated by Flushing, North Shore & Central RR 8-1-1874 to 5-3-1876
operated by Long Island RR after 5-3-1876
to Long Island RR 6-1-1892

East Garden City to Bethpage Jct
Built by A. T. Stewart under charter of Central RR Co of Long Island 1871-73
operated by Flushing & North Side RR until 8-1-1874
operated by Flushing, North Shore & Central RR 8-1-1874 to 5-3-1876
operated by Long Island RR after 5-3-1876
to Long Island RR 6-1-1892

Flushing to Port Washington
Flushing to Great Neck built by North Shore RR 1866
to Long Island City & Flushing RR 10-2-1884
Great Neck to Port Washington built by Great Neck & Port Washington RR 1898
subsidiary of Long Island RR

Long Island City to Flushing
Built by Flushing RR 1854
to Flushing & North Side RR 5-1-1869
to Long Island City & Flushing RR 4-1-1881

Bay Ridge to Fresh Pond NY
Bay Ridge to New Lots built by New York Bay Ridge & Jamaica RR 1876 as 36" gauge
New Lots to East New York built by New York & Manhattan Beach Ry 1877 as 36" gauge
East New York to Bushwick built by New York & Manhattan Beach Ry 1877 as 36" gauge
Cooper Ave to Fresh Pond built by Long Island City & Manhattan Beach RR 1883
all converted to standard gauge 1883
all three RRs merged to form New York Brooklyn & Manhattan Beach RR 1885
operated by Long Island RR under lease starting 5-1-1882

Cooper Ave Jct to Bushwick
East New York to Bushwick built by New York & Manhattan Beach Ry 1877 as 36" gauge
converted to standard gauge 1883
merged to form New York Brooklyn & Manhattan Beach RR 1885
operated by Long Island RR under lease starting 5-1-1882

Bushwick Jct to Long Island City
Built by Flushing RR Co 1854
to New York & Flushing RR 3-24-1859
leased to South Side RR Co 6-10-1870

Rockaway Park to
Glendale Jct to Rockaway Park built by New York Woodhaven & Rockaway Beach RR 1877-80
to New York & Rockaway Beach RR 8-20-1887

Rego Park to
Rego Park to Glendale Jct built by Long Island RR 1910

Hammel to Far Rockaway NY
Built by Rockaway Ry 1871-72
to South Side RR Co of Long Island 9-14-1872
lease assigned to New York & Rockaway Beach RR 9-1-1887

Far Rockaway to Valley Stream NY
Built by Far Rockaway Branch RR of Queens County 1868-69
operated by South Side RR under lease
merged into South Side RR Co 9-14-1872

Rockaway Jct to Springfiled Jct
Built by New York & Rockaway RR Co 1870-72
to Jamaica & South Shore RR 12-23-1903

Springfield Jct to Cedarhurst
Built by New York & Rockaway RR Co 1870-72
to Jamaica & South Shore RR 12-23-1903

West Hempstead to Valley Stream
Built by New York Bay Extension RR Co 1892-93

West Hempstead to Country Life Press
Built by New York Bay Extension RR Co 1892-93

Hempstead Crossing to Hempstead
Built by A. T. Stewart under charter of Central RR Co of Long Island 1871-73
operated by Flushing & North Side RR until 8-1-1874
operated by Flushing, North Shore & Central RR 8-1-1874 to 5-3-1876
operated by Long Island RR after 5-3-1876

Hempstead Crossing to Mineola
Completed by Long Island RR 1839

Mineola to Glen Head

Glen Head to Glen Cove

Glen Cove to Locust Valley

Locust Valley to Oyster Bay NY
Built by Oyster Bay Extension RR 1886-89

Lynbrook to Long Beach
Built by New York & Long Beach RR 1880-82

Creedmore to Floral Park
Built by Central RR Co of Long Island 1871-73
operated by Flushing, North Shore & Central RR 8-1-1874 to 10-1879

Flushing to Creedmore
Built by Central RR Co of Long Island 1871-73
operated by Flushing, North Shore & Central RR 8-1-1874 to 10-1879
abandoned 10-8-1879

Bethpage spur

Belmont Park spur

Whitestone Branch
Construction started by Flushing & Woodside RR 1864
to Flushing & North Side RR 2-6-1871
to Long Island City & Flushing RR 4-1-1881

Newark NY to Marion NY
Built by Newark & Marion Ry 1904-05
to Marion Ry 9-28-1917
to Pennsylvania RR 1930
to Ontario Midland RR 10-5-1979

Sunnyside NY to Manhattan Transfer
Built by Pennsylvania Tunnel & Terminal RR Co 1910
leased to Pennsylvania RR

Penn Station 1944

Trk 1

Trk 2

trk 15

Northern Central Ry

Elmira & Williamsport RR

Ralston PA to Elmira NY
Built by Williamsport & Elmira RR 1852-54
to Elmira & Williamsport RR 4-1860
leased to Northern Central Ry 5-1-1863 to 1-1-1911
leased to Pennsylvania RR 1-1-1911

Elmira & Lake Ontario RR

Horseheads existing
Built by Chemung RR 1849-50
operated by New York & Erie RR 1-15-1850 to 5-10-1872
operated by Northern Central Ry 5-10-1872 to 12-31-1886
to Elmira & Lake Ontario RR 12-31-1886
operated by Northern Central Ry 12-31-1886 to 1-1-1911
leased to Pennsylvania RR 1-1-1911
to Norfolk Southern 8-1998

Elmira to Horseheads
PRR trackage rights on Erie RR

Horseheads NY to Watkins NY
Built by Chemung RR 1849-50
operated by New York & Erie RR 1-15-1850 to 5-10-1872
operated by Northern Central Ry 5-10-1872 to 12-31-1886
to Elmira & Lake Ontario RR 12-31-1886
leased to Pennsylvania RR 1-1-1911

Watkins NY to Pen Yan NY
Built by Canandaigua & Corning RR 1851
to Canandaigua & Elmira RR 9-14-1852
to Elmira Canandaigua & Niagara Falls RR 9-14-1852
to Elmira Jefferson & Canandaigua RR 2-18-1859
operated by New York & Erie RR 2-18-1859 to 5-1-1866
to Elmira & Lake Ontario RR 12-31-1886
to Finger Lakes Ry 7-23-1995

Pen Yan NY to Bellona NY
Built by Canandaigua & Corning RR 1851
to Canandaigua & Elmira RR 9-14-1852
to Elmira Canandaigua & Niagara Falls RR 9-14-1852
to Elmira Jefferson & Canandaigua RR 2-18-1859
to Finger Lakes Ry 7-23-1995

Bellona NY to Stanley NY
Built by Canandaigua & Corning RR 1851
to Canandaigua & Elmira RR 9-14-1852
to Elmira Canandaigua & Niagara Falls RR 9-14-1852
to Elmira Jefferson & Canandaigua RR 2-18-1859

Stanley NY to Canandaigua NY

Stanley NY to Newark NY
Built by Sodus Pont & Southern RR 1852-73
to Ontario Southern RR 11-30-1875
to Lake Ontario Southern Ry 12-17-1879
to Sodus Bay & Southern RR 9-4-1882

Newark NY to Wallington NY
Built by Sodus Pont & Southern RR 1852-73
to Ontario Southern RR 11-30-1875
to Lake Ontario Southern Ry 12-17-1879
to Sodus Bay & Southern RR 9-4-1882
to Ontario Midland RR 10-5-1979

Wallington NY to Sodus Point NY
Built by Sodus Pont & Southern RR 1852-73
to Ontario Southern RR 11-30-1875
to Lake Ontario Southern Ry 12-17-1879
to Sodus Bay & Southern RR 9-4-1882
to Ontario Midland RR 10-5-1979

Stanley NY to Gorham NY
route approximate

Baltimore abandoned
Built by Baltimore & Susquehanna RR 1829-1838
to Northern Central Ry 12-16-1854
to Pennsylvania RR control 1861

Baltimore abandoned
Built by Baltimore & Susquehanna RR 1829-1838
to Northern Central Ry 12-16-1854
to Pennsylvania RR control 1861
to Penn Central 2-1-1968?
to Conrail 4-1-1976?

Western New York & Pennsylvania Ry

Western New York Ry

Western New York & Pennsylvania RR

NY/PA State Line to Buffalo NY
Construction started by Buffalo & Washington Ry 1866
to Buffalo New York & Philadelphia Ry 4-12-1871
to Buffalo New York & Philadelphia RR 2-14-1883
to Western New York & Pennsylvania Ry of New York 11-3-1887
to Western New York & Pennsylvania RR 11-28-1887
to Western New York Ry 2-25-1895
to Western New York & Pennsylvania Ry 3-18-1895
to Western New York & Pennsylvania RR 2007

Buffalo NY to Brocton NY
Built by Buffalo Pittsburgh & Western RR 1881-82
to Buffalo New York & Philadelphia RR 2-14-1883
to Western New York & Pennsylvania Ry of New York 11-3-1887
to Western New York & Pennsylvania RR 11-28-1887
to Western New York Ry 2-25-1895
to Western New York & Pennsylvania Ry 3-18-1895

Buffalo abandoned
Construction started by Buffalo & Washington Ry 1866
to Buffalo New York & Philadelphia Ry 4-12-1871
to Buffalo New York & Philadelphia RR 2-14-1883
to Western New York & Pennsylvania Ry of New York 11-3-1887
to Western New York & Pennsylvania RR 11-28-1887
to Western New York Ry 2-25-1895
to Western New York & Pennsylvania Ry 3-18-1895

West Seneca Branch
Built by Western New York & Pennsylvania Ry 1907
leased to Pennsylvania RR
to Western New York & Pennsylvania RR 2007?

West Seneca Branch abandoned
Built by Western New York & Pennsylvania Ry 1907

NY/PA State Line to Brocton BY
Built by Buffalo & Oil Creek Cross Cut RR 1865-67
to Buffalo Corry & Pittsburgh RR 10-18-1867
to Dunkirk Chautauqua Lake & Pittsburgh Ry 4-28-1879
to Buffalo Chautauqua Lake & Pittsburgh Ry 5-3-1879
to Pittsburgh Titusville & Buffalo Ry 2-17-1880
to Buffalo Pittsburgh & Western RR 1-22-1881

Hinsdale NY to Rochester NY
Built by Genesee Valley Canal RR 1881-82
operated by Buffalo New York & Philadelphia Ry 1882 to 2-14-1883
operated by Buffalo New York & Philadelphia RR 2-14-1883 to 12-1-1887
operated by Western New York & Pennsylvania RR 12-1-1887 to 3-31-1895
operated by Western New York & Pennsylvania Ry 3-31-1895 to 8-1-1900
operated by Pennsylvania RR 8-1-1900 to 11-15-1912
to Pennsylvania & Rochester RR 11-15-1912
operated by Pennsylvania RR 11-15-1912 to 2-28-1916
leased to Pennsylvania RR

Rochester to Lincoln Park
Built by Genesee Valley Terminal RR 1883
to Pennsylvania & Rochester RR 11-15-1912

Scottsville to Garbutt
Built by Genesee Valley Canal RR 1906-07
operated by Pennsylvania RR 1907 to 11-15-1912
to Pennsylvania & Rochester RR 11-15-1912
operated by Pennsylvania RR 11-15-1912 to 2-28-1916

Olean NY to Salamanca NY
Built by Buffalo New York & Philadelphia RR 1882-1883

Salamanca NY to NY/PA State Line
Built by Buffalo Pittsburgh & Western RR 1881-82
to Western New York RR 2-25-1895

Nunda to Nunda Jct NY
Built by Rochester Nunda & Pennsylvania RR 1874
to Rochester Nunda & Pittsburgh RR 6-26-1877
to Rochester New York & Pennsylvania RR 7-11-1881
operated by Buffalo New York & Philadelphia Ry 1882 to 2-14-1883
operated by Buffalo New York & Philadelphia RR 2-14-1883 to 12-1-1887
subleased to Lackawanna & Pittsburgh RR 8-10-1883 to Fall 1889
operated by Western New York & Pennsylvania RR 12-1-1887 to 3-31-1895
operated by Western New York & Pennsylvania Ry 3-31-1895 to 8-1-1900

Nunda Jct to Mt Morris NY
Built by Rochester Nunda & Pennsylvania RR 1874 as 36" gauge
to Rochester Nunda & Pittsburgh RR 6-26-1877
to Rochester New York & Pennsylvania RR 7-11-1881
route uncertain

Nunda NY to Swains NY
Built by Rochester New York & Pennsylvania RR 1882 as 36" gauge
converted to standard gauge year unk
operated by Buffalo New York & Philadelphia Ry 1882 to 2-14-1883
operated by Buffalo New York & Philadelphia RR 2-14-1883 to 12-1-1887
subleased to Lackawanna & Pittsburgh RR 8-10-1883 to Fall 1889
operated by Western New York & Pennsylvania RR 12-1-1887 to 3-31-1895
operated by Western New York & Pennsylvania Ry 3-31-1895 to 8-1-1900
operated by Pennsylvania RR 8-1-1900 to 1908

Olean NY
Built by Olean Bradford & Warren RR 1878 as 36" gauge
third rail added
to Buffalo New York & Philadelphia RR control 12-8-1881

Olean NY to NY/PA State Line
Built by Olean Bradford & Warren RR 1878 as 36" gauge
to Buffalo New York & Philadelphia RR control 12-8-1881
track relaid by Olean Rock City & Bradford Electric RR 1898-1901 as standard gauge electric interurban
to Western New York & Pennsylvania Traction Co

Buffalo trackage rights
Western New York & Pennsylvania RR trackage rights on DL&W, Grant Trunk Ry, and Michigan Central (NYC)

Buffalo trackage rights
Western New York & Pennsylvania RR trackage rights on DL&W

WNY&P Sidings & Spurs

Buffalo based on NYC Valuation Maps

Northwestern Pennsylvania Ry

Salamanca Jct NY to Bradford PA
Western New York & Pennsylvania RR trackage rights on Buffalo Rochester & Pittsburgh Ry
(Baltimore & Ohio RR)

Pittsburg Shawmut & Northern RR

Prosser NY to NY/PA State Line
Built by Shawmut Connecting RR 1901
to Pittsburg Shawmut & Northern RR 1-20-1905

Prosser NY to Bolivar NY
Built by Olean RR 1880-81 as 36" gauge
to Allegheny Central RR 11-21-1881
to Lackawanna & Pittsburg RR 6-1-1883
to Lackawanna & Southwestern RR 5-7-1889
to Central New York & Western RR 11-18-1892
to Pittsburg Shawmut & Northern RR 8-2-1899
abandoned abandoned 1947

Prosser NY to Olean NY
Built by Olean RR 1880-81 as 36" gauge
to Allegheny Central RR 11-21-1881
to Lackawanna & Pittsburg RR 6-1-1883
to Lackawanna & Southwestern RR 5-7-1889
to Central New York & Western RR 11-18-1892
to Pittsburg Shawmut & Northern RR 8-2-1899
abandoned abandoned 1947

Bolivar NY to Friendship NY
Built by Friendship RR 1881 as 36" gauge?
to Allegheny Central RR 11-1-1881
to Lackawanna & Pittsburg RR 6-1-1883
to Lackawanna & Southwestern RR 5-7-1889
to Central New York & Western RR 11-18-1892
abandoned 1894-95
track relaid 1903-04

Swains NY to Friendship NY
Built by Allegheny Central RR 1881-82 as 36" gauge
abandoned south of Angelica in 1894-95
track relaid south of Angelica 1903-04

Perkinsville NY to Swains NY
Built by Lackawanna & Pittsburg RR 1884

Wayland NY to Perkinsville NY
Built by Lackawanna & Pittsburg RR 1884
abandoned by 1930's

Morain NY to Hornell NY
Built by Rochester Hornellsville & Lackawanna RR 1887
abandoned 1947?

Angelica NY to Rockville NY
Built by Lackawanna & Pittsburg RR 1884 as 36" gauge

Rutland RR

Chatham NY to NY/VT State Line
Built by Lebanon Springs RR 1853-69
to Chatham & Lebanon Valley RR 9-23-1899
to Rutland RR 12-24-1901
to Rutland Ry 1950

Ogdensburg NY to Norwood NY
Built by Northern RR 1850
to Ogdensburg & Lake Champlain RR 8-1-1865
to Ogdensburg & Lake Champlain Ry 12-1-1898
to Rutland RR 2-1-1899
to Rutland Ry 1950
to New York & Ogdensburg Ry ca1964?
to Vermont Ry control

Norwood NY to Rouses Point NY
Built by Northern RR 1850
to Ogdensburg & Lake Champlain RR 8-1-1865
to Ogdensburg & Lake Champlain Ry 12-1-1898
to Rutland RR 2-1-1899
to Rutland Ry 1950
abandonment approved effective 1-29-1963

New York Shortlines

Adirondack & St Lawrence RR

DeKalb Jct NY to Hermon NY
Built by Adirondack & St Lawrence RR 1906
controlled by St Lawrence Pyrites Co

spur
Built by Adirondack & St Lawrence RR 1906
controlled by St Lawrence Pyrites Co

Allegheny & Kinzua RR

Gilbert Jct PA to Frecks NY
Built by Alleghany & Kinzua RR ca1886-87
abandoned ca1898
route uncertain

Bradford PA to Coffey Run PA
Built by Bradford & Corydon RR ca1886
to Allegheny & Kinzua RR
abandoned ca1898
route uncertain

Untitled Path
Built by Alleghany & Kinzua RR ca1886-87
abandoned ca1898

Red House NY to Halls Mill NY
Built by Alleghany & Kinzua RR ca1886-87

Arcade & Attica RR

Arcade NY to Curriers NY
Built by Tonawanda Valley Extension RR 1880 as 36" gauge
to Tonawanda Valley & Cuba RR 7-23-1881
to Attica & Freedom RR 11-30-1891
to Buffalo Attica & Arcade RR 2-14-1895
to Arcade & Attica RR 5-25-1917

Attica NY to Curriers NY
Built by Tonawanda Valley RR 1880 as 36" gauge
to Tonawanda Valley & Cuba RR 7-23-1881
to Attica & Freedom RR 11-30-1891
to Buffalo Attica & Arcade RR 2-14-1895
to Arcade & Attica RR 5-25-1917

Bath & Hammondsport

Bath NY to Hammondsport
Built by Bath & Hammondsport RR 1872-75

Bombay & Moira RR

Bombay NY to Moira NY
Built by Saratoga & St Lawrence RR 1888
to Bombay & Moira RR 3-31-1898
to Grand Trunk Ry

Bradford Eldred & Cuba RR

Little Genesee NY to Wellsville NY
Built by Wellsviile Bolivar & Eldred RR 1881-82 as 36" gauge
leased to Bradford Eldred & Cuba RR

Bolivar to Richburg
Built by Wellsviile Bolivar & Eldred RR 1881-82 as 36" gauge
leased to Bradford Eldred & Cuba RR

Little Genesee to Cuba NY
Built by Bradford Eldred & Cuba RR 1881-82 as 36" gauge
route very approximate

Ceres NY to Little Genesee NY
Built by Bradford Eldred & Cuba RR 1881-82 as 36" gauge

Ceres NY to NY/PA State Line
Built by Bradford Richburg & Cuba RR 1881 as 36" gauge
leased to Bradford Eldred & Cuba RR

PA/NY State Line to Eldred PA
Built by Bradford Richburg & Cuba RR 1881 as 36" gauge

Brooklyn Eastern District Terminal
1906-1983
see http://members.trainweb.com/bedt/BEDT.html#1929

Buffalo Creek RR

Buffalo Creek RR
Built by Buffalo Creek RR 1870
controlled by Lehigh Valley RR and Erie RR

Cairo RR

Cairo Jct to Cairo NY
Built by Cairo RR 1884 as 36" gauge

Carthage & Copenhagen RR

Catkill & Tannersville Ry

Otis Summit to Tannersville NY
Built by Catskill & Tannersville Ry 1897 as 36" gauge
route uncertain east of Haines Falls

Catskill Mountain RR

Catskill NY to Palenville NY
Built by Catskill Mountain RR 1881-82 as 36" gauge
to Catskill Mountain Ry 1885

Central Valley RR

Central Valley Jct to Smithville NY
Built by Central Valley RR 1872 as 36" gauge
route very approximate

Clove Branch RR

Clove Branch Jct to Clove Branch
Built by Clove Branch RR 1869

Cranberry Lake RR

Benson Mines to Wanakena NY
Built by Cranberry Lake RR 1902
owned by Rich Lumber Co

Wanakena spur

Carthage NY to Copenhagen NY
Built by Carthage & Copenhagen RR 1906
to Deer River RR 10-23-1917
abandoned 11-6-1918

Dansville & Mount Morris RR

Dansville NY to Mount Morris NY
Built by Erie & Genesee Valley RR 1874
to Dansville & Mount Morris RR 5-21-1891

Delaware & Northern RR

East Branch NY to Arkville Jct NY
Built by Delaware & Eastern RR 1906
to Delaware & Eastern Ry 5-1-1907
to Delaware & Northern RR 8-16-1911

Andes Jct to Andes NY
Built by Delaware & Eastern RR 1907
to Delaware & Eastern Ry 5-1-1907
to Delaware & Northern RR 8-16-1911
abandoned 4-28-1925

Dexter & Northern RR

Dexter Jct to Dexter NY
Built by Dexter & Northern RR ca1908

Dexter Jct wye

Fulton Chain RR

Moose River to Minnehaha NY
Built by Fulton Chain RR 1888 as 36" gauge wood rails
route very approximate
see

Fulton Chain Ry

Old Forge NY to Fulton Chain NY
Built by Fulton Chain RR 1896
to Fulton Chain Ry 3-5-1902
to New York Central RR control 1917
most abandoned 7-11-1932
merged into NYC 1-1-1937

Genesee & Wyoming RR

Retsof NY to Pittsburgh & Lehigh Jct
Built by Genesee & Wyoming Valley Ry 1894-95
to Genesee & Wyoming Ry 3-27-1899

Retsof to Greigsville NY
Built by William Fosert & Charles Q Fremont?
to Genesee & Wyoming Valley Ry 1891
to Genesee & Wyoming Ry 3-27-1899

Retsof existing
Built by Retsof Mining Co
leased to Genesee & Wyoming Valley Ry

Retsof to Retsof Jct
Built by Retsof Mining Co
leased to Genesee & Wyoming Valley Ry

Halite to Cloverdale
Built by Halite & Northern RR 1911-12
leased to Genesee & Wyoming Ry

existing

Glenfield & Western RR

Glenfield NY to Monteola NY
Built by Glenfield & Western RR 1901-02
owned by Gould Paper Co

Grasse River RR

Childwood NY to Cranberry Lake NY
Built by Emporium Forestry Co
to Grasse River RR 1916

Hannawa RR

Potsdam NY to Hannawa NY
Built by Hannawa RR 1899
sometimes refffered to as Potsdam & Hannawa RR

Keeseville Au Sable Chasm & Lake Champlain RR

Port Kent NY to Keeseville NY
Keeseville Au Sable Chasm & Lake Champlain RR 1890

Lake Champlain & Moriah RR

Port Henry to Mineville NY
Built by Lake Champlain & Moriah RR 1869

Mineville spur
Built by Lake Champlain & Moriah RR 1869

Lowville & Beaver River RR

Lowville NY to Croghan NY
Built by Lowville & Beaver River RR 1906

Beaver Falls spur

Marcellus & Otisco Lake Ry

Martisco to Otisco Lake NY
Built by Marcellus Electric RR 1900-02
to Marcellus & Otisco Lake Ry 7-1-1905
to Marcellus & Otisco Co 1-29-1921

Massena Terminal RR

Massena NY to Massena Springs NY
Built by Matthew T Johnson
to Massena Terminal RR 5-9-1900
controlled by Aluminum Co of America

Massena Terminal
Built by Matthew T Johnson
to Massena Terminal RR 5-9-1900
controlled by Aluminum Co of America

Massena Terminal RR
Built by Matthew T Johnson
to Massena Terminal RR 5-9-1900
controlled by Aluminum Co of America

Middleburgh & Schoharie RR

Middleburgh NY to Schoharie NY
Built by Middleburgh & Schoharie RR 1867-69

Middletown & Unionville RR

Middletown NY to Slate Hill NY
Built by Middletown Unionville & Water Gap RR 1866-68
to Middletown & Unionville RR 11-14-1913
to Middletown & New Jersey Ry 1947

Slate Hill NY to NY/NJ State Line
Built by Middletown Unionville & Water Gap RR 1866-68
to Middletown & Unionville RR 11-14-1913
to Middletown & New Jersey Ry 1947
abandoned 1968 but rails left in place

New York & Pennsylvania RR

Genesee PA to Canisteo NY
Built by New York & Pennsylvania RR 1897
to New York & Pennsylvania Ry 3-10-1904

Oswayo PA to Genesee PA
Built by Olean Oswayo & Eastern RR 1893-95
to New York & Pennsylvania RR 1895?
to New York & Pennsylvania Ry 3-10-1904

Oswayo PA to Shinglehouse PA
Built by New York & Pennsylvania RR 1900-01
to New York & Pennsylvania Ry 3-10-1904

Shinglehouse PA to NY/PA State Line
Built by Sharon & Ceres RR 1901

Ceres NY to PA/NY State Line
Built by Sharon & Ceres Terminal RR 1901

Newton Falls & Northern RR

Newton Falls to Newbridge NY
Built by Robert Higbie as logging railroad in 1906
to Newton Falls & Northern RR 6-1908

Norwood & St Lawrence RR

Norwood NY to Norfolk NY
Built by Norwood & St. Lawrence RR 1901-02
to Ogdensburg Bridge & Port Authority 12-26-1974
to Ogdensburg & Norwood Ry 1974
to St. Lawrence RR 1977
to St. Lawrence & Raquette River RR 1990

Norfolk NY to Raymondville NY
Built by Norwood & St. Lawrence RR 1901-02

Raymondville NY to Waddington NY
Built by Raymondville & Waddington RR 1907-09
to Norwood & St. Lawrence RR 11-25-1908

Otis Elevating RR

Otis Jct to Otis Summit
Built by Otis Elevating Ry 1892 as 36" gauge incline
see https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Otis_Elevating_Railway

Prattsburg Ry

Kanona NY to Prattsburg NY
Built by Kanona & Prattsburg RR 1889-89
to Kanona & Prattsburg Ry 4-20-1897
to Prattsburgh Ry 5-21-1917

Sacketts Harbor, Rome & New York RR

Sackett's Harbor to Pierrepont Manor NY
Built by Sackett's Harbor & Ellisburgh RR 1850-1853
to Sackett’s Harbor, Rome & New York RR 11-1860

Schoharie Valley RR

Schoharie Jct to Schoharie NY
Built by Schoharie Valley RR 1865-66
to Schoharie Valley Ry 3-9-1880
controlled by Delaware & Hudson RR

South Vandalia & State Line RR

South Vandalia to Chipmunk NY
Built by South Vandalia & State Line RR 1898
based on 1900 USGS topo map

Springville & Sardinia RR

Springville NY to Sardinia Jct
Built by Springville & Sardinia RR 1878 as 36" gauge
part of grade used by Buffalo & Susquehanna RR 1906

Sterling Mountain Ry

Sterlington NY to Lakeville NY
Built by Sterling Mountain Ry 1864-65
controlled by Sterling Iron and Railway Company

Syracuse & Onondaga RR

Syracuse to Split Rock
Built by Syracuse & Onondagea RR 1836

Tonawanda Valley & Cuba RR

Freedom NY to Cuba NY
Built by Tonawanda Valley Extension RR 1881-82 as 36" gauge
to Tonawanda Valley & Cuba RR 7-23-1881
grade possibly reused by Buffalo & Susquehanna RR in 1906???

Freedom NY to Arcade NY
Built by Tonawanda Valley Extension RR 1880 as 36" gauge
to Attica & Freedom RR 11-30-1891
grade possibly used by Buffalo & Susquehanna RR in 1906??

Arcade to Arcade Jct
Built by Tonawanda Valley Extension RR 1880 as 36" gauge
to Buffalo Attica & Arcade RR 2-14-1895
to Arcade & Attica RR 5-25-1917

Troy Union RR

Troy Union RR
Built by Troy Union RR ca1851
Controlled by:
The New York Central Railroad
The Delaware and Hudson Company
Boston and Maine Railway

wye

Tunesassa & Bradford RR

Quaker Bridge NY to Frecks NY
Built by Tunesassa & Bradford RR 1905-06
owned by Wright & Miller Lumber
to Tunesassa Lumber Co 12-20-1910

Unadilla Valley Ry

New Berlin to Bridgewater NY
Construction started by Utica & Unadilla Valley Ry 1888
to Unadilla Valley Ry 1-2-1895
see http://www.unadillavalleyrailway.org/

Williamstown & Redfield RR

Williamstown NY to Dent's Mill
Built by Williamstown & Redfield RR date unk