In 1896, Greenwood got rail service from the New York & Pennsylvania Railroad, which used some of the RH&PC grading.
The Gaines and State Line Rail Road was incorporated in Pennsylvania on November 4, 1875[6] to run from West Branch Township, Pennsylvania through Potter and Tioga counties to reach the south end of the RH&PC at the state line in Harrison Township.
[6] It proposed to build from Geneva, New York to Hornellsville, at the north end of the RH&PC.
From 1878 to 1882, there were several unsuccessful attempts in Greenwood to seize and sell property to pay the town's railroad debt.
The citizens threatened potential buyers and prevented the tax collectors from conducting public sales.
[11] New York Governor Alonzo B. Cornell, at the request of the Steuben County sheriff, issued a proclamation on February 11, 1882, that an insurrection existed in the Town of Greenwood, and ordered them to stop or be subject to the full weight of the law, including being ordered to return to their homes.
In 1896, Greenwood got rail service from the New York & Pennsylvania Railroad, which used some of the RH&PC grading.