Situated on the west shore of the Hudson River, the city of Newburgh was connected by the Erie Railroad to seven other towns and the Erie mainline. Only five miles of this once bustling branchline survive today. "A walk along the Erie's Newburgh branch takes a mile marker by mile marker look at this nineteen-mile branchline. With emphisis on the fourteen miles that were abandoned by Conrail in 1983-84.
Situated on the west shore of the Hudson River, the city of Newburgh was connected by the Erie Railroad to seven other towns and the Erie mainline. Only five miles of this once bustling branchline survive today. "A walk along the Erie's Newburgh branch takes a mile marker by mile marker look at this nineteen-mile branchline. With emphisis on the fourteen miles that were abandoned by Conrail in 1983-84.
