The Troy & Schenectady Railroad
New York Central & Hudson River Railroad
The Troy & Schenectady Railroad
The Troy & Schenectady Railroad was one of the first railroads in the US. It ran from downtown Troy to downtown Schenectady. It became part of the NYC and lasted until the 1970's. Check out a history of the T&S from Ken Kinlock's Great Site.
Crossing The Northway : See when the T&S was the only railroad to cross a US Interstate at grade !
History Of The High Street Grade Crossing Elimination
(By Steve Lackmann)
The T&S Today
The T&S in Beers' Atlas of 1866
American Museum Of Electricity
See The Scrapping Of The Crescent Branch
See The Crescent Branch in Color
Special Thanks to Steve Lackmann, Gordon Smith, Len Garver, Ken Kinlock, Steve Myers, Mal Horton, Ed Wittekind, Dan Thomas, Bill Mischler, Jim Shaugnessy and
Kevin Franklin for their help and photos.
Time Table courtesy of Steve Lackmann, Ernie Mann Collection
The Schenectady & Troy Railroad
If you've got photos or info on the T&S and would like to share, please email me at: fjgrailroad@gmail.com