Central New England Railway

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The Central New England Railway was a regional railroad that operated in the northeastern United States, primarily serving communities in New York and New England during the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf defunct railroad
railroad company
country United States of America
surface form: United States
economicRole facilitated movement of goods
facilitated movement of passengers
supported regional commerce
era age of steam railroads in the United States
hasHistoricalCategory 19th-century railroad in the United States
20th-century railroad in the United States
hasNetworkType regional railroad network
headquartersLocation Northeastern United States NERFINISHED
historicalSignificance part of regional rail development in the northeastern United States
historicalStatus absorbed into larger railroad systems
industry rail transport
infrastructureType bridges
rail lines
stations
languageOfOperations English
locatedInTimeZone Eastern Time Zone
modeOfTransport rail
networkRole regional connector between local lines and larger trunk railroads
operatedInRegion New England NERFINISHED
New York State NERFINISHED
Northeastern United States NERFINISHED
operationalPeriod early 20th century
late 19th century
primaryFunction freight transportation
passenger transportation
railGauge standard gauge
regulatoryEnvironment subject to United States railroad regulation
servedCommunitiesIn New England NERFINISHED
New York NERFINISHED
servedEconomicSectors agriculture
local trade
manufacturing
serviceAreaCharacteristic rural communities
small cities
serviceType intercity rail
status no longer in operation
trackOwnership owned and operated its own tracks
transported agricultural products
local passengers
manufactured goods
transportModeCategory surface transport
typicalRollingStock freight cars
passenger coaches
steam locomotives
usedPropulsion steam locomotives

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village of Millerton formerTransportInfrastructure Central New England Railway
subject surface form: Millerton, New York