New York & Harlem Railroad |
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Written by Paul Marston
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Monday, 07 April 2008 00:28 |

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New York & Harlem Railroad
REGION
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STATE
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CHARTERED
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BEGAN OP
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GAUGE1
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GAUGE YR
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TYPE
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ABANDONED
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ABAND YR
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MA
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NY
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1831
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1832
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N
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REGION |
NAME
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MEANING OF THE VARIOUS ENTRIES IN THE TABLE |
NE
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NEW ENGLAND
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BEGAN OP = YEAR OPERATIONS BEGAN IF KNOWN
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MA
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MID-ATLANTIC
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GAUGE1 = ORIGINAL GAUGE IF NOT STANDARD
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SA
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SOUTH-ATLANTIC
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GAUGEYR = YEAR GAUGE CHANGED IF KNOWN
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GC
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GULF COAST
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GAUGE2 = SECOND GAUGE IF ANY AND NOT STANDARD
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SI
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SOUTHERN INTERIOR
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LOCAL = "L" FOR LOCAL, "R" FOR REGIONAL
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NI
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NORTHERN INTERIOR
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ABANDONED = "Y" FOR YES, "N" FOR NO
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PC
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PACIFIC COAST COAST
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ABANDON YR = YEAR OF ABANDONMENT IF ANY
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TRACK CONSTRUCTION WITH YEARS AND MILEAGE
1832
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1833
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1834
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1837
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1839
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1840
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1842
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1844
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1847
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1848
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0.85
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0.87
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2.71
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2.15
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1.07
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0.10
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6.26
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12.00
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25.25
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28.91
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TOTAL MILES CONSTRUCTED 80.17 1860 CENSUS 80.17 RINGWALT GIVES 76.46
NAME CHANGED TO OR ACQUIRED BY
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YEAR
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New York Central and Hudson River Railroad
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1873
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New York Central Railroad
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1914
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Penn Central Railroad
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1968
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Conrail
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1976
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Last Updated on Sunday, 20 July 2008 21:05 |