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Displaying 10 Finding Aids
Title
- Public Service Commission annual reports
Series Number
- B0299
Summary
- This series consists of annual reports issued by the Public Service Commission containing detailed information concerning transportation companies and public utilities. Annual reports form this time period contain extensive detailed information concerning transportation companies and public utilities. Records document topics including rapid transit; amendments to the Public Service Law; transportation services and facilities; gas and electric company regulation; auditor's reports; resumes of commission proceedings; counsel opinions; commission orders; and statistics on light and power companies and railroads and street railways.
Creator
- New York (State). Public Service Commission
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.
Title
- New York State Department of Transportation Passenger and Freight Safety Division railroad regulatory case files
Series Number
- 20054
Summary
- This series consists of the original case files documenting the Department of Transportation's (DOT) regulation of the state's railroads from 1971 onward. DOT initially placed regulatory responsibility in its Regulation Division, although that function was later the responsibility of the Passenger and Freight Safety Division. Despite the title of the division, the cases actually concern all regulatory matters, including those with no safety implications.
Creator
- New York (State). Department of Transportation. Passenger and Freight Safety Division
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of the material.
Title
- Board of Railroad Commissioners minutes of meetings
Series Number
- B0296
Summary
- This series consists of original minutes of meetings of the New York State Board of Railroad Commissioners. The minutes document recommendations and decisions made and actions taken by the board. Subjects dealt with by the minutes include complaints regarding discrimination in rates of freight; excessive passenger and freight rates; insufficient accommodations; dangerous crossings; violations of contracts; competition between railways and waterways; inspection of railways; investigation of accidents; promotion of safety procedures; and legislation to promote and regulate railways.
Creator
- New York (State). Board of Railroad Commissioners
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.
Title
- Red Hook town records
Series Number
- A4630
Summary
- Microfilm includes election records containing election results, election inspector returns, statement of canvass, and election result reports from the town, city, village, or district clerk, or from the county board of elections. Two volumes from the commissioner of highways, a predecessor to the office of superintendents of highways, contain highway alterations; Justice Court docket of small claims cases; school district boundaries; stray animal violations; and information pertaining to highway maintenance and town district oversight. Tax rolls used by the school district as record of payment for school taxes are listed by district number.
Creator
- Red Hook (N.Y. : Town)
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.
Title
- Quality Community Interagency Working Group subject files
Series Number
- B2686
Summary
- This series contains subject files generated by the Quality Community Interagency Working Group. Included are records from the Community Center Revitalization Committee, State Leadership and Interagency Coordination Subcommittee, and the Technology Advancement Subcommittee.
Creator
- New York (State). Office of the Lieutenant Governor
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.
Title
- Docket books
Series Number
- B0295
Summary
- This series records the dates when records pertaining to railroad cases were acted upon by the Board of Railroad Commissioners were received or sent by the board. The docket books contain entries pertaining to accidents investigated by the board as well as resolutions made by the Legislature and proposed legislation placed before the board by the governor, who wanted to obtain its recommendations.
Creator
- New York (State). Board of Railroad Commissioners
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of the material.
Title
- Annual reports on railroads by the State Engineer and Surveyor and the Board of Railroad Commissioners
Series Number
- B0301
Summary
- This series consists of annual reports generated by the State Engineer and Surveyor and the New York State Board of Railroad Commissioners.
Creator
- New York (State). Board of Railroad Commissioners
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of the material.
Title
- Department of Transportation Freight and Economic Development Division project files
Series Number
- 13586
Summary
- This series contains correspondence, memoranda, reports and studies, petitions, hearings, and other documents concerning the regulation and promotion of rail and bus service in New York State. Subjects include every aspect of rail and bus transportation in New York State: freight service, inter-city and commuter passenger service, branch line subsidies and abandonment, standards of service, railroad bankruptcies, and the transfer of regulatory functions from the Public Service Commission to the Department of Transportation.
Creator
- New York (State). Department of Transportation. Freight and Economic Development Division
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of the material.
Title
- Bill and chapter files of Senator Caesar Trunzo
Series Number
- L0257
Summary
- This series consists of the bill and chapter files of Senator Caesar Trunzo, who served in the New York State Senate from 1973-2008. The series also includes files from his work on the Standing Committee on Transportation.
Creator
- New York (State). Legislature. Senate. Senator (1973-2008 : Caesar Trunzo)
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.
Title
- Highway design project correspondence, plans, and reports
Series Number
- 13376
Summary
- Long-range highway planning originates at the Department of Transportation (DOT) headquarters in Albany. Records include correspondence and plans pertaining to design of highways by outside consulting firms that contracted with DOT to do projects prior to and after construction. Most project files are for highways, or plans for bridges, parking facilities, or other associated projects. Files may span ten years from the initial design contract to final project acceptance.
Creator
- New York (State). Department of Transportation. Facilities Design Division. Design Bureau
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.