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The ERIE-LACKAWANNA RAILROAD was one of the three major Cleveland components of the CONRAIL network which included the NEW YORK CENTRAL RAILROAD and the PENNSYLVANIA RAILROAD. The Erie-Lackawanna ...
On Jan. 4, 1970, the Erie-Lackawanna Railroad dispatched the trains known as the Lake Cities on their final trips – Train No. 5 from Hoboken, New Jersey, to Chicago and Train No. 6 from Chicago ...
The weakened Lackawanna finally merged with the Erie Railroad in October, 1960 to form the Erie Lackawanna. Passenger service through Stroudsburg ended in January, 1970.
1960: The DL&W merges with Erie Railroad, forming the Erie Lackawanna Railroad, which assumes ownership of the rail right of way between Hoboken, N.J., and Buffalo, N.Y.
The NEW YORK CENTRAL RAILROAD was one of 3 major components of the CONRAIL network, which also included the ERIE-LACKAWANNA RAILROAD and the PENNSYLVANIA RAILROAD.The New York Central operations in ...
The merger, forming the Erie Lackawanna Railroad Company, took effect on October 17, 1960. Source Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad Company records, Accession 1643 ... Drawings / 2.3: Bridge: ...
As the railroad lines closed or merged (the Erie joined the Lackawanna in 1960 before both closing in the late-1960's), the stations often closed or were repurposed.