| | New Haven Railroad Historical Events |
| | Date | | Category | | Event |
| | 11/14/1888 | | Opening of Service | NEW HAVEN & DERBY opened an extension Derby Junction to Huntington, 3.79 miles. |
| | 11/26/1888 | | Opening of Service | HOUSATONIC RAILROAD opened a branch Botsford to Huntington (9.79 miles) connecting with New Haven & Derby |
| | 11/30/1892 | | Opening of Service | PLYMOUTH & MIDDLEBOROUGH RAILROAD opened Plymouth to Middleboro. |
| | 11/14/1895 | | Acquisition | THE NEW YORK, NEW HAVEN & HARTFORD RAILROAD COMPANY had controlling interest in THE NEW |
| | ENGLAND RAILROAD COMPANY. |
| | 11/12/1896 | | Acquisition | FALL RIVER RAILROAD COMPANY deeded to OLD COLONY RAILROAD COMPANY. |
| | 11/17/1896 | | Opening of Service | MANUFACTURERS STREET RAILWAY COMPANY opened. |
| | 11/3/1898 | | Incorporation | THE MIDDLETOWN, MERIDEN & WATERBURY RAILROAD COMPANY incorporated in Connecticut by the |
| | Purchasers at foreclosure of THE MERIDEN, WATERBURY & CONNECTICUT RIVER RAILROAD. (Company |
| | organized November 9, 1898.) |
| | 11/10/1898 | | Lease | MIDDLETOWN, MERIDEN & WATERBURY RAILROAD leased to THE NEW YORK, NEW HAVEN & HARTFORD |
| | RAILROAD COMPANY. (Renewed each year till 1902, then extended for 50 years.) |
| | 11/1/1899 | | Milestone | Charles P. Clark steps down as the 3rd President of the New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad Company, after nearly 13 |
| | years in office, citing ill health. Judge John Manning Hall is elected President in his place. |
| | 11/1/1901 | | Acquisition | NEW YORK & CONNECTICUT RAILROAD COMPANY capital stock acquired by THE NEW YORK, NEW HAVEN & |
| | HARTFORD RAILROAD and the PENNSYLVANIA RAILROAD jointly. |
| | 11/7/1901 | | Milestone | PRR agrees with J. Hampton Barnes to purchase all stock of New York Connecting Railroad for $152,500; is to be used to |
| | build an all-rail connection with the New Haven at New York City. |
| | 11/3/1905 | | Acquisition | NEW HAVEN & DERBY RAILROAD COMPANY deeded to THE NEW YORK, NEW HAVEN & HARTFORD |
| | RAILROAD COMPANY. |
| | 11/3/1905 | | Acquisition | WOONSOCKET & PASCOAG RAILROAD COMPANY deeded to THE NEW YORK, NEW HAVEN & HARTFORD |
| | RAILROAD COMPANY. |
| | 11/3/1905 | | Acquisition | RHODE ISLAND & MASSACHUSETTS RAILROAD COMPANY (Rhode Island Company) deeded to THE NEW |
| | YORK, NEW HAVEN & HARTFORD RAILROAD COMPANY. |
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