Private company

New York and New England Railroad

Defunct railroad in southern New England

The New York and New England Railroad (NY&NE) was a railroad connecting southern New York State with Hartford, Connecticut; Providence, Rhode Island; and Boston, Massachusetts. It operated under that name from 1873 to 1893.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

1871 New England railroad map
Photo: George K. Snow & Bradlee, publisher, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons3

The New York and New England Railroad (NY&NE) was a railroad connecting southern New York State with Hartford, Connecticut; Providence, Rhode Island; and Boston, Massachusetts. It operated under that name from 1873 to 1893.2

Acquisitions

  1. Succeeded by New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad1

Sources

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