New York, Ontario And Western Railway


	Logo Filename	nyow1gif
	Logo Size
	Old Gauge
	Marks	OW
	Locale	North Jersey , Upstate New York and Northeastern Pennsylvania
	Start Year	1884
	End Year	1957

The New York, Ontario and Western Railway, more commonly known as the '''O&W''' or '''NYO&W''', was a regional Railroad with origins in 1868 , lasting until 1957 when it was ordered Liquidated by a US Bankruptcy judge.

The railroad began life as the New York and Oswego Midland Railroad in 1868.

The railroad's mainline ran from Weehawken, New Jersey in the greater New York City area to Oswego, New York , a port city on Lake Ontario . It had branch lines to Scranton, Pennsylvania , Kingston, New York , Port Jervis, New York , Utica, New York and Rome, New York . The part south of Cornwall, New York was operated over the New York Central Railroad 's West Shore Railroad via Trackage Rights .

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