Private company

Rochester and Syracuse Railroad

Former railroad company in New York (1850-1853)1

The Rochester and Syracuse Railroad was a railway company in the United States. It was incorporated in 1850 to consolidate the Auburn and Rochester Railroad and Auburn and Syracuse Railroad, giving it a railway line between Rochester and Syracuse via Auburn, New York.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

Jul 17, 1850Founded1

The Rochester and Syracuse Railroad was a railway company in the United States. It was incorporated in 1850 to consolidate the Auburn and Rochester Railroad and Auburn and Syracuse Railroad, giving it a railway line between Rochester and Syracuse via Auburn, New York.2

Acquisitions

  1. Succeeded Auburn and Rochester Railroad1
  2. Succeeded Auburn and Syracuse Railroad1
  3. Succeeded by New York Central Railroad1

Timeline

  1. May 1, 1853Dissolved Dissolved1
  2. Jul 17, 1850Founded Founded1

Sources

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