The first section of the line is the Milan–Monza line, which was opened by the Kingdom of Lombardy-Venetia (part of the Austrian Empire) as the Imperiale Regia Privilegiata Strada Ferrata da Milano a Monza ("Imperial Royal Privileged Railway from Milan to Monza") on 18 August 1840, the second railway opened in 

The Genoa–Milan railway is a major Italian rail line, connecting the cities of Genoa and Milan. It is 157 km (98 mi) long and fully electrified at 3,000 V DC. Passenger traffic is managed by Trenitalia.

Mark Twain traveled from Albany to Norwich December 11, 1868. Then, back to New York City on the 14th.

New York, Ontario and Western Railway

This line is derived from unamed segments of railroads provided by Railroads and the Making of Modern America web site.