Dates of operation 1870–1938 | ||
Track gauge 4 ft 8 ⁄2 in (1,435 mm) standard gauge | ||
The Rhinebeck and Connecticut Railroad was chartered on June 29, 1870 for the purpose of building a railroad from Rhinecliff on the Hudson River east to the Connecticut state line. Construction started on the line in 1872. The following is a list of the owners and lessees of the line.
Passenger service was ended in 1933 and the line was abandoned in 1938.
References
Rhinebeck and Connecticut Railroad Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA