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CNYrailroadnut: West Shore-Oneida Railway Company and Much More About Railroads
We ran into a great (new?) WebSite all about all the Central New York that we cover. Check out the CNYrailroadnut
We only checked out a small portion of the site, but will be covering more in the future.
We were trying to find out about West Shore Railroad abandonments and found something on a railnet forum that brought us to this new WebSite
Mainline abandonment’s on the West Shore:
Minoa-Canastota (12.9 miles) 1955
Belle Isle – Amboy (3.9 miles) 1955
Byron-Oakfield (10.24 miles) 1963
Chili Jct. – Byron (11.88 miles) 1959
Amboy-Wayneport (59.32 miles) 1959 (small portions near Lyons and Newark abandoned 1982)
Vernon-New York Mills (12.3 miles) 1964
Little Falls-South Ft. Plain (14.5 miles) 1971
Harbor-South Utica (5.6 miles) 1971
Ilion-Little Falls (9.5 miles) 1973
Oneida Castle-Vernon (5.6 miles) Nov. 1, 1977
Ilion-Harbor (9.4 miles) 1982
Canastota-Oneida Castle (5.9 miles) Spring of 1982 or Oct 1982??
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