List of Connecticut Railroads

Railroad Name Start Date End Date
Boston and New York Air-Line Railroad 1875 1907
Boston and New York Central Railroad 1853 1858
Boston, Hartford and Erie Railroad 1863 1874
Boston, Norwich and New London Railroad 1832 1836
Branch Company 1845 1850
Central New England Railway 1899 1938
Central New England and Western Railroad 1889 1892
Central Vermont Railroad 1872 1899
Central Vermont Railway 1898 1995
Colchester Railroad 1876 1907
Connecticut Central Railroad 1871 1887
Connecticut Valley Railroad 1868 1880
Connecticut Western Railroad 1868 1881
Danbury and Norwalk Railroad 1850 1907
East Granby and Suffield Railroad 1901 1908
East Thompson Railroad 1853 1858
Fairfield County Railroad 1835 1850
Farmington Valley Railroad 1852 1862
Hartford and Connecticut Valley Railroad 1879 1892
Hartford and Connecticut Western Railroad 1881 1947
Hartford and New Haven Railroad 1833 1872
Hartford and Providence Railroad 1847 1849
Hartford and Springfield Railroad 1835 1847
Hartford, Providence and Fishkill Railroad 1849 1879
Housatonic Railroad 1836 1898
Manchester Railroad 1833 1847
Manufacturers' Railroad 1873 1907
Manufacturers' Street Railway 1893 1897
Meriden and Cromwell Railroad 1882 1888
Meriden and Waterbury Railroad 1887 1888
Meriden, Waterbury and Connecticut River Railroad 1888 1896
Middletown Extension Railroad 1857 1861
Middletown Railroad 1844 1850
Middletown, Meriden and Waterbury Railroad 1897 1907
Midland Land Damage Company 1861 1863
Midland Railroad 1850 1936
Naugatuck Railroad 1845 1906
New Britain and Middletown Railroad 1852 1868
New Canaan Railroad 1866 1883
New England Railroad 1895 1908
New Haven and Derby Railroad 1864 1907
New Haven and New London Railroad 1848 1865
New Haven and Northampton Company 1846 1910
New Haven, Middletown and Willimantic Railroad 1867 1875
New Haven, New London and Stonington Railroad 1858 1864
New London Northern Railroad 1859 1951
New London and Stonington Railroad 1852 1864
New London, Willimantic and Palmer Railroad 1848 1861
New London, Willimantic and Springfield Railroad 1847 1849
New York and Boston Railroad 1846 1872
New York and Hartford Railroad 1845 1849
New York and New England Railroad 1873 1895
New York and New Haven Railroad 1844 1872
New York and Stonington Railroad 1832 1833
New York, Housatonic and Northern Railroad 1863 1882
New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad 1872 1969
New York, Providence and Boston Railroad 1832 1893
Norwich and Worcester Railroad 1836 1976
Philadelphia, Reading and New England Railroad 1892 1899
Rockville Branch Railroad 1857 1863
Rockville Railroad 1863 1907
Shepaug Railroad 1873 1887
Shepaug Valley Railroad 1866 1873
Shepaug, Litchfield and Northern Railroad 1887 1898
Shore Line Railway 1864 1897
South Manchester Railroad 1866 1976
Southbridge and Blackstone Railroad 1849 1853
Southern Midland Railroad 1863 1863
Stamford and New Canaan Railroad 1882 1890
Thompson and Willimantic Railroad 1857 1863
Vermont Central Railroad 1843 1884
Watertown and Waterbury Railroad 1869 1893
Windsor Locks and Suffield Railroad 1868 1871