Rochester, Lockport and Niagara Falls Railroad

The Rochester, Lockport and Niagara Falls Railroad(also called the Falls Road Railroad) was a short-lived railroad in Western New York State during the early-1850s. The railroad was incorporated December 14, 1850. This company rebuilt and opened in July 1852, the road originally incorporated April 24, 1834, as the Lockport and Niagara Falls Railroad. The original line was opened in 1838 and sold June 2, 1850. The railroad was consolidated into the New York Central Railroad under the act of 1853. A portion of the line is currently operated as the Falls Road Railroad.[1]

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