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In 1872, the New York, Westchester and Boston Railway Company (NYW&B) was incorporated [1] to serve areas north of New York City, with lines running from the Harlem River to Throgs Neck in the Bronx, and Port Chester and White Plains in Westchester County. The Panic of 1873 denied this venture the financing for construction.
The planned New York, Boston & Montreal Railway route between the New York & Putnam Railroad and the Harlem Extension Railroad. The New York & Boston Railroad (NY&B) was chartered on May 21, 1869 [1] to build a line from Highbridge on the Harlem River in New York northeast to Brewster. At Brewster connections were to be provided to the New York ...
The Metro-North Commuter Railroad Company (reporting mark MNCW), [8] also branded as MTA Metro-North Railroad and commonly called simply Metro-North, is a suburban commuter rail service operated by the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA), a public authority of the U.S. state of New York. Metro-North serves the New York Metropolitan Area ...
Designated NYCL. May 11, 1976. The East 180th Street station (originally East 180th Street–Morris Park Avenue station) is an elevated express station on the IRT White Plains Road Line of the New York City Subway. Located at the intersection of East 180th Street and Morris Park Avenue in the West Farms and Van Nest neighborhoods of the Bronx ...
Streetcar Lines in Westchester County. Ossining Electric Railway. Westchester Traction Company (successor to Ossining Electric Railway) Hudson River and Eastern Traction Company (Ossining) Peekskill Lighting and Railroad Company (successor to Peekskill Traction Company) Putnam and Westchester Traction Company (Peekskill and Putnam Valley) New ...
The original station at Mamaroneck burned in February 1889. [8] The station building was originally located at track level next to the New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad (NH) platforms. The building was moved down an embankment to its present location in the 1920s to accommodate the construction of the New York, Westchester and Boston ...
4 ft 8 + 1⁄2 in (1,435 mm) standard gauge. Share of the New York and New England Railroad Company, issued March 6, 1893. The New York and New England Railroad (NY&NE) was a railroad connecting southern New York State with Hartford, Connecticut; Providence, Rhode Island; and Boston, Massachusetts. It operated under that name from 1873 to 1893.
Beginning on July 1, 1928, Rye became the northeastern terminus of the New Haven Railroad's affiliate, the New York, Westchester and Boston Railway, on a separate platform from the rest of the station. [5] By December 7, 1929 the line was extended to Port Chester and Rye served as the penultimate stop on the Port Chester Branch. [6]