Maybrook Line
The Maybrook Line was a line of the New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad which connected with its Waterbury Branch in Derby, Connecticut, and its Maybrook Yard in Maybrook, New York, where it interchanged with other carriers. It was the main east-west freight route of the New Haven until its merger with the Penn Central in 1969.
| Maybrook Line | |
|---|---|
Map of the Dutchess County Railroad and subsequent realignments | |
| Overview | |
| Status | Metro-North (west of Hudson River): out-of-Service; Housatonic (east of Hudson River): active freight |
| Owner | New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad, Conrail |
| Locale | Orange, Ulster, Dutchess, and Putnam counties in New York State; Fairfield and New Haven counties in Connecticut |
| Termini | |
| Stations | 0 |
| Service | |
| Type | Freight, other non-revenue |
| System | Metro-North, Housatonic Railroad |
| Daily ridership | 0 |
| History | |
| Opened | 1889 |
| Technical | |
| Track gauge | 4 ft 8+1⁄2 in (1,435 mm) |
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