What's New?
Quick access to recent updates and items in development...
September 2020
- Re-designed and re-coded entire site to be responsive
October 2015
May 2015
- Photo of Bridge over the Noroton River (Springdale) added
January 2015
- Photos of Abandoned Industrial Spur in Glenbrook added
December 2013
Site moved to current domain.
August 2013
The site is now fully revised/updated.- New Google Maps (API3), cleaned up code throughout site, new contact email
- Photos of the 1918 Train Schedule >
July 2013
- The site is undergoing a long overdue overhaul
- It is being recoded without framesets, new maps are being added, etc.
November 2009
- Mystery Solved! - Information on the Woodway Train Station posted
- Changed Contact Info
- Created a simple Google map of the railroad (found here...)
August 2007
- You Tube Videos of Metro North trains on the New Canaan Branch line...
- Glenbrook Station was originally on the main line...
- 1953 map illustrating that there were stations at both Springdale Cemetery and Woodway
May 2007
- 1874 Springdale Map displaying proposed alternative route through the "Shino Plains" of Springdale
September 2005
- Interactive Maps - tripled zoom control amount for quicker zooming
- Selected historical photos gleaned from the Fred Makowsky UConn collection with accompanying map location buttons have been input in the Historical Photos -> Locomotives & Rolling Stock Section
- Many thanks to Laura Katz Smith, C.A. -- Curator for Business, Railroad, Labor and Ethnic Heritage and Immigration Collections, University of Connecticut Libraries -- for permission to use these photos
- Interactive Historical Map updated to include location/access buttons to these photos
