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The wide-reaching railway network of New York connects such cities and towns as Albany, Plattsburgh, Buffalo, Syracuse, Wellsville, Peekskill and several others. Depicting the train routes of the state, New York Railway Map illustrates the 7718 km long trackways, as surveyed in the year 2000. The railroad history of New York dates back to 1831 when Mohawk and Hudson service provider came into existence connecting Schenectady and Albany. The railways archive states that New York Central joined two prime locations – New York and Chicago – in 1867 and 1873. The Newark Airport Train station, Penn station and Central station are the three major junctions of New York state. Amtrak is one of the prime railway service providers which offers regular trains to various parts of New York. Long Island Railroad and New Jersey Transit railroad provide passenger lines on a regular basis from the Penn station of New York. Metronorth is another railroad organization which offers commuter trains to New York state. Some other railway organizations of New York operating in the state include Hudson River railroad, Buffalo and State Line railroad, Boston and Albany railroad, among others. The New York State Map points out the extensive routes through which the trains of the place pass by.
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