New Haven and Derby Railroad

GPTKB entity

Properties (48)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf railroad
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:New_Haven_Railroad
gptkbp:built 1968
gptkbp:collaboratedWith gptkb:New_York,_New_Haven_and_Hartford_Railroad
gptkbp:dissolved 1968
gptkbp:firstFlight New_Haven_to_Derby
gptkbp:founded 1849
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:New_Haven,_Connecticut
gptkbp:historicalPeriod 19th century
20th century
gptkbp:historicalSignificance part_of_the_New_Haven_Railroad_system
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label New Haven and Derby Railroad
gptkbp:length approximately 12 miles
gptkbp:officialLanguage gptkb:Connecticut
gptkbp:operates freight services
passenger services
gptkbp:operationalStatus 1849-1968
gptkbp:owner gptkb:New_Haven_Railroad_Company
gptkbp:passengerCapacity 1968
gptkbp:railwayLine gptkb:New_Haven_Railroad_network
gptkb:New_York,_New_Haven_and_Hartford_Railroad
defunct
decline in ridership
included bridges and tunnels
economic development in the region
historical significance in rail transport
competition from automobiles
included freight and passenger trains
remnants exist in historical records
served multiple communities
connected_to_other_railroads_in_New_Haven
influenced_future_railroads_in_Connecticut
part_of_Connecticut's_transportation_history
gptkbp:region gptkb:New_England
gptkbp:route commuter rail
New_Haven_to_Derby
gptkbp:serviceType commuter service
interurban rail
gptkbp:serviceYears 1968
gptkbp:stations gptkb:New_Haven_Station
gptkb:Derby_Station
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Penn_Central_Transportation_Company
gptkbp:track standard gauge
single track
gptkbp:training 12 miles
gptkbp:trainTypes shortline railroad
gptkbp:transportation 1968
rail