Lehigh Valley Railroad Auburn and Ithaca Branch

The Auburn and Ithaca Branch of the Lehigh Valley Railroad ran south from Auburn and then down the east side of Cayuga Lake until it reached Ithaca.

Stations

Auburn * Half Acre * Oakwood * Crossroads * Cayuga Junction * Union Springs * Farley’s * Levenna * Aurora * Willets * King Ferry * Atwaters * Lake Ridge * Lansing * Ludlowville * Portland Point * McKinney’s * Ithaca

More Details
StationMile
Auburn
Half Acre
Oakwood
Crossroads
Cayuga Junction
Union Springs
Farley’s
Levenna
Aurora
Willets
King Ferry
Atwaters
Lake Ridge
Lansing
Ludlowville
Portland Point
McKinney’s
Ithaca
0
2.9
4.5
6.0
7.6
9.8
11.6
14.0
16.6
19.6
23.9
25.9
28.3
30.6
34.8
35.9
39.5
42.2

Abandonments

  • Aurora to Ludlowville – 1950
  • Auburn to Cayuga Jct. – 1969
  • Cayuga Jct. to Aurora – 1971 (served Wells College with coal)
  • Ludlowville to Lake Ridge rebuilt for NYSE&G power plant
  • Passenger service discontinued Sept. 1, 1948 (gas-electric)

References

  • Employee Timetables