List of streetcar lines in Westchester County, New York

The following streetcar lines once operated in Westchester County, New York. Many systems in Westchester eventually came under control of either the Third Avenue Railway,^[1] the Fifth Avenue Coach Company, or the Connecticut Company-owned New York and Stamford Railway.

Streetcar Lines in Westchester County

Ossining Electric Railway
Westchester Traction Company (successor to Ossining Electric Railway)
Hudson River and Eastern Traction Company (Ossining)
Peekskill Lighting and Railroad Company (successor to Peekskill Traction Company)
Putnam and Westchester Traction Company (Peekskill and Putnam Valley)
New York and Stamford Railway
Tarrytown, White Plains and Mamaroneck Railway (successor to the New York, Elmsford and White Plains Railway)
Yonkers Railroad (a consolidation of the North and South Electric Railway and the Yonkers and Tarrytown Electric Railroad)
Third Avenue Railway
New York, Westchester and Connecticut Traction (Mount Vernon and Pelham)
Westchester Electric Railroad (combination of the Mount Vernon and Eastchester Railway and the New Rochelle Railway Transit Company)

References

↑ Third Avenue Railroad System Map; 1922 (WorldNYCSubway.org)

External links

New York metropolitan area streetcar transit

Former streetcar
operators

New York	BRT/BQT LICEC (LIRR • IRT) Second Avenue Railroad Third Avenue Railway Fifth Avenue Transportation Company Fifth Avenue Coach Company Sixth Avenue Railroad Broadway and Seventh Avenue Railway Eighth and Ninth Avenues Railway Central Crosstown (17th & 18th Street Lines) 23rd Street 42nd Street & Grand Street Ferry Babylon Railroad Bleecker Street & Fulton Ferry Bridge Operating Company (BHRR • NYR) Brooklyn & North River Brooklyn, Queens County & Suburban Grand Street and Newtown Greenpoint and Williamsburgh Hudson Avenue Houston, West Street & Pavonia Ferry Huntington Railroad/Traction Company Jamaica Central Railways Lenox Avenue Long Island Electric Railway Long Island Traction Company Manhattan Bridge 3¢ Manhattan & Queens Traction Nassau Railroad Nassau Electric Railroad New York Railways Company New York & Harlem Railroad New York & Long Island Traction New York & North Shore Traction New York and Queens County Railway New York and Queens Transit Corporation New York Interborough (IRT) Northport Traction Company Ocean Electric Railway Oscar City Railway Ossining Electric Railway Peekskill Lighting and Railroad Pelham Park and City Island Railway Putnam & Westchester Richmond Light & Railroad Staten Island Electric Railroad Staten Island Horse Railroad Staten Island Midland Railway/Railroad Staten Island Traction Company Steinway Railway Suffolk Traction Union Railway West Farms & Westchester Westchester Electric Railroad Westchester Street Yonkers Railroad

New Jersey	Public Service Railway Public Service Coordinated Transport/Transport of New Jersey

Connecticut	Connecticut Company Consolidated Railway Bridgeport Traction Connecticut Railway & Lighting Danbury and Bethel Street Railway Greenwich Tramway Company New York and Stamford Railway

Current operations

New Jersey	Hudson–Bergen Light Rail Newark Light Rail River Line

Proposed operations

New York	Red Hook Staten Island 42nd Street Brooklyn–Queens Waterfront

New Jersey	HBLR Northern Branch

Connecticut	New Haven

Streetcar lists

New York	Bronx Brooklyn Manhattan Queens Staten Island Long Island Westchester

Nearby states	New Jersey (PSR lines) Connecticut

Other

Carhouses	New York City Bus garages MTA Bus garages Long Island Bus garages

Other	Other New York City transit

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