1 history 1.1 new york , new orange railroad 1897–1901 1.2 new orange 4 junction railroad 1901–1905 1.3 rahway valley railroad 1904–1986 1.4 delaware otsego corporation 1986–1992 history new york , new orange railroad 1897–1901 the predecessor railroad rv started in 1897 new york , new orange railroad. initial 4 miles of track ran kenilworth, new jersey, aldene, connected central railroad of new jersey. railroad created part of industrial development project in new orange (now kenilworth). railroad chartered in june, 1897 members of new orange industrial association serve factories in new orange (now kenilworth.) in charter railroad line given permission build summit, limited funds prevented this. year 1899 factories in new orange shut down, due economic recession. ny&no operated passenger trains year. 4-mile ny&no became unprofitable , stopped paying taxes , sold under foreclosure in 1901 hastily organized new orange 4 junction railroad. new orange 4 junction railroad 1901–190...
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