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Valley Railroad

About Valley Railroad

The Valley Railroad (reporting mark VALE), operating under the name Essex Steam Train and Riverboat, is a heritage railroad based in Essex, Connecticut on tracks of the Connecticut Valley Railroad, which was founded in 1868. The company began operations in 1971 between Deep River and Essex, and has since reopened additional parts of the former Connecticut Valley Railroad line. It operates the Essex Steam Train and the Essex Clipper Dinner Train.

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Heritage railway
Founded
1868

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Photos of Valley Railroad

  1. Valley Railroad, Essex01EssexJllm06 · CC BY-SA 4.0
  2. VALE Hopper Car -W02VALE Hopper Car -WInfluencerrpc893 · CC BY-SA 4.0
  3. Valley Railroad Hopper Car -20088 in Essex, CT July 2016.03Hopper Car - in Essex, CT July .Influencerrpc893 · CC BY-SA 4.0
  4. Maine Central Railroad Boxcar04Maine Central Railroad BoxcarInfluencerrpc893 · CC BY-SA 4.0
  5. Lehigh and New England Gondola Car05Lehigh and New England Gondola CarInfluencerrpc893 · CC BY-SA 4.0
  6. Tanker Car 94460. Valley Railroad, CT06Tanker Car . Valley Railroad, CTInfluencerrpc893 · CC BY-SA 4.0

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Nearby museums

Make a day of it. 4 more museums are within 4.5 miles of Valley Railroad; the closest, Hill's Academy, is about a mile away.