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ND&C CNE Railway between Pine Plains and Millerton
The Central New England Railway (CNE) / Newburgh, Dutchess and Connecticut Railroad between Pine Plains and Millerton over Winchell Mountain. This line was built by the Dutchess & Columbia Railroad in 1870-71.It was part of the ND&C RR from 1876 to 1905 when the CNE took over. From Shekomeko east to Millerton the line was abandoned by the CNE on 25 January 1925. From Shekomeko west to Pine Plains the line was abandoned by the New Haven on 21 October 1935.
Rails Around the Nation's Capital
A collection of articles about Railroads and Transit in and around Washington DC. Metro, Virginia Railway Express and Maryland DOT are covered. Also the Washington Terminal Railroad and other small railroads that were once a part of Washington.
The Great Bridge at Poughkeepsie
The Central New England Railway (CNE) was a railroad across northern Connecticut and west across the Hudson River in New York. The great bridge at Poughkeepsie was very important to the New Haven Railroad. It eventually became part of the Poughkeepsie Bridge Route (an alliance between railroads for a passenger route from Washington to Boston) and later a line of the New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad. It burned in 1974, but has been restored as a walkway.
The Central New England Railway in Hopewell Junction
The Central New England Railway (CNE) was a railroad across northern Connecticut and west across the Hudson River in New York. The station is still standing and is being restored. Details of this railroad in the area of Hopewell Junction, New York. It eventually became part of the Poughkeepsie Bridge Route (an alliance between railroads for a passenger route from Washington to Boston) and later a line of the New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad.
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