Danbury and Norwalk Railroad, 1835-1997

File — Box: 23, Folder: 38-39

Staff Only

Dates

Creation: 1835-1997

Creator

From the Collection: Warner, Truman A. 1920-1997 (Person)

Access Restrictions

Open for research without restrictions.

Extent

From the Collection: 63.5 Linear Feet (, 64 boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Sub-Series: English

Additional Description

General note

Research notes and newspaper clippings tracing changes and proposed changes on the old Danbury-Norwalk line. Includes proposal to replace railroad bridges, new stations, refurbishing Conrail's cars, and attempts to restore the Danbury- Pittsfield line, which was denied, the destruction of roundhouse, and proposed cut in rail service. Newspaper photos of railroad yards, interior of trains, railroad stations of West Redding and Danbury, and old locomotives.