Private company
Syracuse and Utica Direct Railroad
Former railroad company in New York founded in 18531
The Syracuse and Utica Direct Railroad, chartered in 1853, a rival company to the Syracuse and Utica Railroad, threatened to build a line from Syracuse, New York to Utica by a more direct route, by way of Vernon. This reduced the total travel time from four hours to three and one-half hours.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0
Last updated Oct 21, 2026.
Overview
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The Syracuse and Utica Direct Railroad, chartered in 1853, a rival company to the Syracuse and Utica Railroad, threatened to build a line from Syracuse, New York to Utica by a more direct route, by way of Vernon. This reduced the total travel time from four hours to three and one-half hours.2
Acquisitions
- Succeeded by New York Central Railroad1
Timeline
Links
- WikipediaSyracuse and Utica Direct Railroad
- WikidataQ7663096
Sources
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