Private company

New York Central Railroad

New York Central Railroad is a former railroad company in the United States (1853-1869).1

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

Jul 7, 1853Founded1

Acquisitions

  1. Succeeded Albany and Schenectady Railroad1
  2. Succeeded Buffalo and Lockport Railroad1
  3. Succeeded Buffalo and Rochester Railroad1
  4. Succeeded Mohawk Valley Railroad1
  5. Succeeded Rochester and Syracuse Railroad1
  6. Succeeded Rochester, Lockport and Niagara Falls Railroad1
  7. Succeeded Schenectady and Troy Railroad1
  8. Succeeded Syracuse and Utica Direct Railroad1
  9. Succeeded Syracuse and Utica Railroad1
  10. Succeeded Utica and Schenectady Railroad1
  11. Succeeded by New York Central and Hudson River Railroad1

Timeline

  1. Nov 1, 1869Dissolved Dissolved1
  2. Jul 7, 1853Founded Founded1

Sources

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