| | New Haven Railroad Historical Events |
| | Date | | Category | | Event |
| | 12/8/1929 | | Opening of Service | New York, Westchester & Boston Railroad opens extension from Rye to Port Chester, N.Y.; Depression ends any further |
| | construction. |
| | 12/8/1931 | | Milestone | New Haven passes quarterly dividend. |
| | 12/23/1931 | | End of Service | New Haven subsidiary Vermont Company dissolved. |
| | 12/31/1931 | | Milestone | New England Governors Railroad Committee recommends either placing PRR's New Haven stock and Pennroad |
| | Corporation's Boston & Maine stock in separate trusts or merging New Haven and Boston & Maine without PRR control; |
| | opposes an NYC/Boston & Albany monopoly in New England and is lukewarm towards giving control of any New England |
| | property to the Van Sweringens. |
| | 12/7/1935 | | 1st Bankruptcy | New Haven Trustees assume operation of property. |
| | 12/18/1935 | | 1st Bankruptcy | Connecticut Company disaffirms lease of Connecticut Railway & Lighting Company. |
| | 12/26/1935 | | 1st Bankruptcy | Clinton L Bardo appointed Trustee of bankrupt NYW&B by Federal court in New Haven. Efforts 1935-1937 to reorganize |
| | railway fail. |
| | 12/1/1937 | | Abandonment | Ellington, CT to Melrose, CT, abandoned. |
| | 12/10/1937 | | Abandonment | Slatersville, RI to Harrisville, RI, abandoned. |
| | 12/31/1937 | | End of Service | Last trains run on the New York, Westchester & Boston Railway. |
| | 12/31/1937 | | 1st Bankruptcy | HARTFORD & CONNECTICUT WESTERN RAILROAD COMPANY filed plan for reorganization. |
| | 12/31/1937 | | 1st Bankruptcy | NEW YORK, WESTCHESTER & BOSTON RAILWAY COMPANY turned over to NEW YORK, NEW HAVEN & |
| | HARTFORD RAILROAD. |
| | 12/30/1938 | | 1st Bankruptcy | NEW YORK, NEW HAVEN & HARTFORD RAILROAD filed amendment to plan of Reorganization. |
| | 12/1/1943 | | Opening of Service | New Railroad Station opened at Meriden, CT. |
| | 12/27/1943 | | US Gov't | Executive Order - U.S. Government took over controls of nation’s railroad’s. |
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