The Brooklyn Heights Railroad was a street railway company in the U.S. state of New York. It leased and operated the streetcar lines of the Brooklyn Rapid Transit Company, but started out with the Montague Street Line, a short cable car line connecting the Wall Street Ferry with downtown Brooklyn along Montague Street. Eliphalet Williams Bliss owned the railroad.
According to articles in the Brooklyn Daily Eagle, BHRR included the following lines between 1895 and 1899:
Bay Ridge LineBath Beach and Bensonhurst Line to Ulmer ParkBrighton Beach LineBergen Beach LineBowery Bay LineBroadway LineBroadway and Jamaica Avenue LineBrooklyn Hills LineBushwick-Meeker LineBushwick Avenue LineCalvary Cemetery LineCorona LineCourt Street LineCrosstown LineConey Island and Brighton Beach LineCypress Hills LineCypress Hills ExtensionEast New York LineFlatbush Avenue LineFlushing Avenue LineForest Park LineFort Hamilton LineFresh Pond LineFulton Street LineFurman Street LineGates Avenue LineGlendale LineGraham Avenue LineGrand Street LineGreene and Gates Avenues LineGreenpoint LineGreenpoint LineHamilton Avenue LineHoly Cross Cemetery LineJamaica LineKingston Avenue LineLorimer Street LineLutheran Cemetery LineManhattan and Nassau Avenues LineMeeker Avenue LineMeeker Street LineMetropolitan Avenue LineMontague Street LineMyrtle Avenue LineNassau Avenue LineNostrand Avenue LinePutnam Avenue LinePutnam Avenue and Halsey Street LineReid Avenue LineRalph Avenue LineRichmond Hill and Jamaica LineRidgewood LineSea Beach Line to Coney IslandSecond Avenue LineSumner Avenue LineThird Avenue Line to Fort Hamilton and BensonhurstTompkins Avenue LineUnion Avenue LineUtica Avenue Line
The railroad also partially owned the Bridge Operating Company, a line across the Williamsburg Bridge that was also owned by New York Railways.
