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Commuters in the late ‘60s and early ‘70s rode a fleet of rolling antiques. The U-Boat and its trains replaced aging commuter equipment on the Erie-Lackawanna railroad.
The sale was announced by attorney Michael Evans, trustee for the bankrupt Erie-Lackawanna Railway Co. The railroad owned Pennsylvania Coal Company. The coal company’s properties in the […] ...
When you drive along Burtis Bay, the railroad there almost touches the highway and you also have a wide-open view of the lake. I can remember taking the train west to Chicago and seeing that last view ...
One of the cars — Lackawanna Diner 469, built in 1949 — will have a new home at the Port Jervis history center, where dinners based on original railroad recipes and menus will be served during ...
White didn’t stay melancholy long. He ran the Virginian so well that he caught the eye of Manhattan bankers trying to unscramble the unwieldy Lackawanna Railroad, which is 8% owned by the New ...
Throughout its history the company underwent numerous bankruptcies and merged with several companies. The first merger was in 1960 with the Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad creating the Erie ...
The trail is open to the public. The Erie Lackawanna Trail runs from Crown Point to Hammond along a rail line abandoned in the mid-1980s by the Erie Lackawanna Railroad.
Greg Hoersten - November 7, 2023 Following his service in the Marine Corps during World War II, Richard W. Fisher graduated from Ohio Northern University and worked for the Erie-Lackawanna Railroad.
Formally known as the Delaware, Lackawaxen & Stourbridge Railroad, the line will run over about 25 miles of former Erie Lackawanna Railroad trackage.
Before joining the Marines, he began his railroad career as a police officer for the Erie-Lackawanna Railroad, then became a fireman before advancing to engineer. After returning from service, he ...