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Extant Connecticut Railroad/Railway Structures

 

Recent Updates Last updated 1/9/08

Updated towns are in red type. Contributors to this list include Add Austin. Len Bachelder, Rich Cizik, Bill Haines, Robert Huberdeau, Roger Kirkpatrick. and Bernie Wagenblast.

7/2/03 Removed Mansfield.

 

City Railroad Current Location Type Current Use Date Built Track Status Bldg. Mat. Current Railroad Notes
Amston       business          
Ansonia Metro-North 40 W. Main St. P rr   in use metal/plastic Metro-North small modern shelter, Field checked 7/05
Avon NYNH&H moved .25 mi. to Riverdale Shopping Center on S.R. 202 P business   none wood none  
Beacon Falls Metro-North 1 Railroad Ave.at 99 Depot St. P rr   in use metal/plastic Metro-North small modern shelter, Field checked 7/05
Berlin-New Britain NYNH&H off Farmington Ave. P   1900 in use brick    
Bethel NYNH&H on site P business   in use      
Bethel Metro-North 13 Durant Ave. P rr c1999 in use brick Metro-North Field checked 7/05
Botsford NYNH&H                
Branchville Metro-North 787 Branchville Rd., Ridgefield, CT P rr   in use metal Metro-North sheltered platform, Field checked 7/05
Branford Shore Line East Maple St. P rr   in use   SLE Shore Line East stop
Bridgeport Metro-North 525 Water St. P rr   in use concrete Metro-North sheltered platforms, inbound and outbound depots, Amtrak/ Metro North stop, Field checked 7/05
Bridgeport NYNH&H Pequonnock River B rr   in use      
Brookfield NYNH&H along Whisconier Rd. (S.R. 25) C part of Craft Center c1914 in use wood   to be restored
Canaan (North Canaan) Union Depot (Connecticut Western/Housatonic) on site P rr/multi-use 1872 in use wood Housatonic 2 story, BURNED 10/13/02! Half of building destroyed, under reconstruction, Field checked 9/06
Cannondale (Wilton) NYNH&H 22 Cannon Rd. C business   in use wood Metro-North sheltered platform adjacent to old depot, Field checked 7/05
Chaplin Station NYNH&H moved to Willimantic C museum   museum wood none at Ct. East. Chapt. NRHS Museum
Chester NYNH&H   C residence     wood    
Clinton Shore Line East John St. P rr   in use   SLE  
Clinton NYNH&H   C     none wood none restored
Colchester NYNH&H Lebanon St. P business 1880s gone wood none  
Colchester NYNH&H Lebanon St. adjacent to passenger depot F business 1880s gone wood none on Air Line Railroad Trail
Collinsville NYNH&H   C business   gone wood none slight modifications,
Collinsville CNE (NYNH&H)   F private garage   gone wood none  
Collinsville Jct. (High St.) NYNH&H (Central New England) relocated nearby C storage   none wood none  
Columbia (Hop River) NYNH&H relocated 0.5 mi. on Hop River Rd. C residence   none wood none  
Cornwall Bridge NYNH&H Poppleswamp Brook/Kent C business 1886 in use wood Housatonic  
Cos Cob NYNH&H 55 Station Dr. C   1894 in use wood    
Cos Cob NYNH&H   T     in use stucco   ?
Cos Cob NYNH&H Mianus River B rr   in use      
Cos Cob Metro-North 1 Cos Cob Ave. P rr   in use metal Metro-North small enclosed shelter, Field checked 7/05
Cromwell NYNH&H   C business   in use wood Providence & Worcester (P&W)  
Danbury NYNH&H 120 White St. P museum 1903 in use brick   Danbury Railway Museum
Danbury Metro-North 1 Patriot Dr.off White St., one block south of old depot P rr 1992 in use brick Metro-North Field checked 7/05
Darien NYNH&H 33 West Ave. P rr   in use wood Metro-North Field checked 7/05
Derby-Shelton NYNH&H 1 Main St. P rr   in use brick Metro-North Field checked 7/05
East Canaan NYNH&H (CNE) moved short distance C residence   none wood none modified
East Hampton NYNH&H   C business   gone   none  
East Hampton NYNH&H Pocotopaug Creek B unused   gone steel none deck girder, abandoned 1965
East Lyme New Haven Shore Line over Pattagansett River between Crescent Beach and Rocky Point B rr 1906 in use steel Amtrak/ Providence & Worcester  
East Lyme (Niantic) New Haven Shore Line over Niantic River B rr 1907 in use steel Amtrak/ P&W drawbridge
East Norwalk Metro-North 281 East Ave./1 Winfield St. P rr   in use steel Metro-North sheltered platform, Field checked 7/05
Essex NYNH&H 1 Railroad Ave. F     in use      
Fairfield NYNH&H Carter Henry Dr./Mill Plain Rd. P rr 1882 in use brick    
Fairfield NYNH&H 165 Unquowa Rd. P rr   in use wood Metro-North Field checked 7/05
Falls Village NYNH&H on site C business   in use wood Housatonic  
Forestville NYNH&H on site C business   in use wood    
Gaylordsville NYNH&H moved to Lime Rock F residence     wood    
Gaylordsville NYNH&H moved down track .5 mi. C residence 1915 in use wood    
Gaylordsville NYNH&H   P museum c1843 in use wood   former Merwinsville Hotel, 3 story, depot was in this building initially
Glenbrook (Stamford) Metro-North 2 Crescent St./502 Glenbrook Rd. P rr   in use metal Metro-North small modern shelter and platform, Field checked 7/05
Granby NYNH&H (NH&N)   C business     wood   restored
Green's Farms Metro North 2 Post Office Lane P rr   in use metal Metro-Northj small modern shelter and platform, Field checked 7/05
Greenwich NYNH&H Riverside Ave. B rr   in use      
Greenwich NYNH&H 1 Railroad Ave.between Arch St. and Greenwich Ave. P rr   in use   Metro-North Field checked 8/05
Groton NYNH&H   T     in use brick   ?
Groton NYNH&H moved to Willimantic F museum   museum wood none at Connecticut Eastern Chapter, NRHS museum
Guilford Shore Line East Old Whitfield St. P rr   in use   SLE  
Guilford NYNH&H moved to Thomaston T museum   none wood none at Railroad Museum of New England
Guilford NYNH&H on site Eh vacant 1870 in use brick    
Hartford Union Station (NYNH&H/NY&NE) 1 Union Place P transportation center 1889 in use stone   Amtrak stop
Hartford   Wethersfield Ave. at NW corner of Elliott St. ICb offices 1886? gone brick none greatly modified
Kent NYNH&H on site C business c1872-4 in use wood Housatonic restored
Lakeville Central New England (NYNH&H) on site   radio station          
Lime Rock NYNH&H   F residence     wood   moved from Gaylordsville, modified
Lisbon Norwich-Worcester (NYNH&H) at Quinebaug River Tn rr 1837 in use rock bore   oldest tunnel in U.S., 300' long
Litchfield Central New England (NYNH&H)   P business     wood    
Madison Shore Line East Bradley Rd. P rr   in use   SLE  
Madison NYNH&H   C business     wood    
Meriden NYNH&H 60 State St. P rr   in use wood   Amtrak stop
Meriden Meriden Waterbury & Connecticut over Gracy Ave. B unused   abandoned   none Field checked 10/07
Merritt Metro-North 1 Glover Ave., Norwalk, CT P rr   in use metal Metro-North platform, Field checked 8/05
Merwinsville (Gaylordsville) NYNH&H Browns Forge Rd. P museum c1843 in use wood   former Merwinsville Hotel, 3 story, depot was in this building initially
Middlefield NYNH&H on site P     in use wood Providence &Worcester (P&W)  
Middlefield NYNH&H on site F     in use wood P&W  
Milford NYNH&H 1 Railroad Ave. P rr   in use wood/metal Metro-North Field checked 8/05
Milford-Stratford NYNH&H Housatonic River B rr   in use      
Mystic NYNH&H S.R. 1 P rr 1905 in use brick/wood Metro-North Welcome Center/Amtrak stop, Field checked 12/06
Naugatuck NYNH&H 195 Water St./Rubber Ave. P business/rr   in use stucco/brick Metro-North Field checked 8/05
New Canaan NYNH&H 198 Elm St./Park Ave. P rr   in use wood/brick Metro-North Field checked 8/05
New Hartford NYNH&H   C municipal 1877   brick    
New Haven Union Station (NYNH&H) 50 Union Ave. P rr 1920