New York and New Haven Railroad

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The New York and New Haven Railroad was a 19th-century rail line that provided a crucial passenger and freight connection between New York City and New Haven, Connecticut, later becoming part of the New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad system.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf defunct railroad company
railroad company
connectedCity New Haven, Connecticut
New York City
country United States
endPoint New Haven, Connecticut
gauge standard gauge
historicalEra 19th century
importance provided a crucial passenger and freight connection between New York City and New Haven
industry rail transport
infrastructureType rail line
locatedIn Connecticut
New York
modeOfTransport rail
operatedInState Connecticut
New York
partOf New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad
primaryFunction regional transportation corridor
regionServed Northeastern United States
role component of the later New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad network
route New York City–New Haven main line
linked to: New Haven Line
serviceType freight rail
passenger rail
significance major 19th-century rail connection between New York City and New England
startPoint New York City
status defunct
successor New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad system
trackType heavy rail
transported freight
passengers

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New York and Harlem Railroad connectedTo New York and New Haven Railroad
Danbury Branch (Metro-North Railroad) openedAsPartOf New York and New Haven Railroad system
linked to: New York and New Haven Railroad
New Canaan Railroad connectedToRailroad New York and New Haven Railroad