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6 days ago · The company electrified its track between New York and New Haven between 1907 and 1914; this was the first electrification of a main rail line in the United States. The opening of the Connecticut Turnpike in 1959 cut heavily into its revenues, and in 1961 it entered bankruptcy proceedings.
The New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad pioneered electrification of main line railroads using high-voltage, alternating current, single-phase overhead catenary. It electrified its mainline between Stamford, Connecticut, and Woodlawn, New York, in 1907 and extended the electrification to New Haven, Connecticut, in 1914.
The New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad in the beginning of the 1940s. It was Commonly known as The Consolidated, or simply as the New Haven, it operat...
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The New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad ( reporting mark NH), commonly known as The Consolidated, or simply as the New Haven, was a railroad that operated principally in the New England region of the United States from 1872 to December 31, 1968.
Jun 27, 2021 · This vintage railroad film, produced by Jam Handy in 1942, details the day to day operations of the New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad. ...more.
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A selection of account books of lines which went to make up the railroad. The most extensive series are for the Central New England Railroad (1899-1927), the Hartford and New Haven (1835-1872), and the New York and New Haven (1845-1887).
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The Hartford & New Haven was the first line of the original system to open in 1839. It ran from Hartford to New Haven and had steamboat connections to New York, NY, and Springfield, MA. In 1844 it added rail connections to Worcester and Boston.
