Freight Subdivision

The Freight Subdivision is a railway line in the New York. It runs from Schenectady, New York, to Mechanicville, New York. It was built by the Delaware and Hudson Railway in 1881 as a freight-only bypass, connecting with the main line of the Boston, Hoosac Tunnel and Western Railway. Today, Canadian Pacific Kansas City owns the line.

Freight Subdivision
Overview
OwnerCanadian Pacific Kansas City
History
OpenedDecember 1881 (1881-12)
Technical
Line length17.2 mi (27.7 km)
Track gauge1,435 mm (4 ft 8+12 in) standard gauge
Route map

mi
Colonie Subdivision
467.5
Mechanicville
Coons
476.9
478.0
480.1
481.5
Mohawk Yard
484.7
Schenectady
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