Alloway and Quinton Railroad
A historic short-line railroad company in New Jersey, United States.
Last updated August 25, 2026
Overview
Alloway and Quinton Railroad was a historic railroad company in New Jersey, United States. The available information indicates that it was established in 1901 and focused primarily on local industrial transportation. It was later acquired by the Pennsylvania Railroad and ultimately absorbed into the United Railroads. Because independently verifiable source material is limited, details about its route, operating period, traffic base, and merger process are not added here.
History
Alloway and Quinton Railroad was a historic railroad company in New Jersey, United States. According to the available information, it was established in 1901 as a short-line railroad serving local industrial transportation needs. Its activities appear to have centered on regional freight rather than extensive passenger service or interstate main-line operations. The company was later acquired by the Pennsylvania Railroad and subsequently absorbed into United Railroads. No reliable Wikipedia path or sufficient independent historical documentation is currently available to confirm its specific route, stations, rolling stock, operators, or detailed chronology.
- 1901
Products and positioning
Short-line railroad freight servicerail freight
The railroad's core business was local rail transportation, apparently serving industrial customers in New Jersey with freight movement. Available information does not identify the specific commodities, route length, or stations.
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