Shore Line Railway (Connecticut)

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Shore Line Railway

Map of the Shore Line Railway
1860 map of the combined "Shore Line Rail Road" route between New York City and Boston
Overview
Locale	Southern Connecticut
Dates of operation	1852–
Technical
Track gauge	4 ft 8+1⁄2 in (1,435 mm) standard gauge

The Shore Line Railway was a part of the New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad system, running east from New Haven, Connecticut, to New London along the north shore of Long Island Sound. A segment is currently used for commuter service on ConnDOT's Shore Line East and regional/express service on Amtrak's high-speed Northeast Corridor.