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  2. List of New York railroads - Wikipedia

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    New York, Chicago and St. Louis Railroad: New York City and Northern Railroad: NYC: 1878 1887 New York and Northern Railway: New York and Coney Island Railroad: 1879 South Brooklyn Railway: Electrified in 1899 New York Connecting Railroad: NYCN NH/ PRR: 1892 1976 Consolidated Rail Corporation: New York Cross Harbor Railroad Terminal Corporation ...

  3. New York Central Railroad - Wikipedia

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    The New York Central Railroad (reporting mark NYC) was a railroad primarily operating in the Great Lakes and Mid-Atlantic regions of the United States. The railroad primarily connected greater New York and Boston in the east with Chicago and St. Louis in the Midwest, along with the intermediate cities of Albany, Buffalo, Cleveland, Cincinnati, Detroit, Rochester and Syracuse.

  4. New York and Harlem Railroad - Wikipedia

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    1⁄2 in ( 1,435 mm) standard gauge. The New York and Harlem Railroad (now the Metro-North Railroad 's Harlem Line) was one of the first railroads in the United States, and was the world's first street railway. [1] [2] Designed by John Stephenson, it was opened in stages between 1832 and 1852 between Lower Manhattan Island to and beyond Harlem.

  5. New York Penn Station - Wikipedia

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    Pennsylvania Station (also known as New York Penn Station or simply Penn Station) is the main intercity railroad station in New York City and the busiest transportation facility in the Western Hemisphere, serving more than 600,000 passengers per weekday as of 2019. [5] [6] [a] The station is located beneath Madison Square Garden in the block ...

  6. Railroads connecting New York City and Chicago - Wikipedia

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    New York Central Railroad. The first New York-Chicago route was provided on January 24, 1853 with the completion of the Toledo, Norwalk and Cleveland Railroad to Grafton, Ohio on the Cleveland, Columbus and Cincinnati Railroad. The route later became part of the Lake Shore and Michigan Southern Railway, owned by the New York Central Railroad.

  7. West Side Line - Wikipedia

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    History New York City Railroads c. 1900 Hudson River Railroad Hudson River R.R. St. John's Depot c. 1890. The West Side Line was built by the Hudson River Railroad, which completed the forty miles (64 km) to Peekskill on September 29, 1849, opened to Poughkeepsie by the end of that year, and extended to Albany (Rensselaer) in 1851.

  8. List of railroad yards in New York City - Wikipedia

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    Glendale Yard - Owned by the LIRR, operated by the New York & Atlantic Railway. Arch Street Yard - Owned by the LIRR but which services both LIRR and Metro-North equipment. Also has a freight terminal for New York & Atlantic Railway. Bayside Yard - Small LIRR maintenance yard usually used to stage equipment and supplies for track work.

  9. High Line - Wikipedia

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    High Line. /  40.7480°N 74.0047°W  / 40.7480; -74.0047. The High Line is a 1.45-mile-long (2.33 km) elevated linear park, greenway, and rail trail created on a former New York Central Railroad spur on the west side of Manhattan in New York City. The High Line's design is a collaboration between James Corner Field Operations, Diller ...

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