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CP Rail itself merged with the Kansas City Southern Railway on April 14, 2023, forming CPKC. Today, the northern end of the former Delaware & Hudson Railway comprises a significant part of the CPKC network, providing access to the Port of Albany and portions of New England via interchanges in Mechanicville and Albany.
A Historic Line. The original Delaware & Hudson had its start in 1825 as a canal company connecting eastern Pennsylvania coal mines with ports on the Hudson River for export. While successful, the canal soon gave way to an interest in railroads.
The D&HRHS is a non-profit organization dedicated to the preservation, interpretation, and promotion of the history of the Delaware & Hudson Railway and its predecessors through the use of modern technology.
The Delaware and Hudson Railway (D&H) is a railroad that operates in the Northeastern United States. In 1991, after more than 150 years as an independent railroad, the D&H was purchased by the Canadian Pacific Railway (CP).
The Delaware & Hudson Railway Historical Society, Inc. (D&HRHS) was formed in 2023 as a non-profit organization in the State of New York. Governed by a board of directors with ages spanning six decades, the group aims to harness modern technology and communication methods to further the preservation, interpretation, and promotion of the history ...
Contents. Delaware and Hudson Railroad. American railway. Learn about this topic in these articles: early American rail transportation. In railroad: Early American railroads.
The Delaware & Hudson Railway (D&H) was established in August of 1823. It is the oldest continuously operated transportation company in the United States and one of the oldest railroad lines in the world. The railroad operates 1,337 miles of track through three states in the Northeastern United States and one Canadian Province.
