Found inside – Page 2Railroad Lines and Areas They Serve The largest railroad system in the world , the Pennsylvania Railroad , completely blankets the state . Its main line traverses the state East and West from Philadelphia via Lancaster , Harrisburg , Altoona ... Illustrated throughout with beautifully detailed modern photographs, black-and-white archival images, and specially commissioned maps, this book is at once a handy guide to Pennsylvanias railroads and a thoroughly enjoyable tribute to the ... Found inside – Page 16... of the Pennsylvania Railroad and other defendants to discriminate in rates against that state and the south generally . ... the completeness of his vindication of business practices in the railroad industry , more particularly of rate conferences ... Found inside – Page 74April 21 , 1852 , supplementary act passed authorizing the company to extend its line into Pittsburg and connect with the Pennsylvania Railroad and any other railroad at the boundary line between Pennsylvania and West Virgina . Laws of ... Found inside – Page 1The awakened cannot be enslaved; the asleep cannot be freed. This first volume opens with the development of the Main Line of Public Works, devised by Pennsylvanians in the 1820s to compete with the Erie Canal. Branch Line Empires offers a thorough and captivating analysis of how a changing world turned competition into cooperation between two railroad industry titans. Found inside – Page 473New York , Susquehanna & Western controls the Class III Wilkes - Barre & Eastern , 54 miles . PENNSYLVANIA RAILROAD ( PRR ) . General offices , Philadelphia , Penna . Lines in Pennsylvania ; New York ; Delaware ; Maryland ; Virginia ... Found inside – Page 113Railway Age , Dec . 20 , 1883 . 15 . Shippensburg News ( SN ) , Mar . 21 , 1885 . 16 . CVAR ' s for the years named . 17 . Pennsylvania Railroad , “ Corporate History and Present Corporate Structure of the Cumberland Valley Branch , ” Auditor ... Chronicles the famous railroad that reached record-breaking highs in gross revenues and freight tonnage and established many significant firsts in the history of the rails Found inside – Page 64Opinion of the Court - Dissenting Opinion . [ 351 Pa . Koss , 348 Pa . 574 , 36 A . 2d 433 ; Turner v . Robbins , 276 Pa . ... It is only if you find that the Pennsylvania Railroad was solely guilty of negligence which brought about the accident that ... "Godbeer shows that in the aftermath of Independence, patriots drafted a central place for male friendship in their social and political blueprint for the new republic. Found inside – Page 751Pennsylvania Railroad Division , Lines Owned Miles . Miles . Filbert Street Extension : Broad St. Station , Phila . , to West Phila . , Pa .. .98 ... Found inside – Page 37line of the Pennsylvania Canal to the Pennsylvania Central Railroad in 1857 , the repeal of the tonnage tax in 1861 , the investigation by a state senatorial committee of railroad rate discriminations in 1867 , the attempted nine - and - a - half ... Found inside – Page 17of its sponsors delayed for years the construction of a full railroad across Pennsylvania.18 The importance of that delay can be gauged from the accomplishments of the trunk railroads in the 1850's. As long as rivers and canals were the ... Found inside – Page 51I. The railroad rates to Philadelphia during the sessions of the 28th Annual Encampment of the Department of Pennsylvania will be one fare for round trip on card orders , tickets to be good going February 26th to March 2d , inclusive ; good ... Found inside – Page 10the Pennsylvania ' s own line over the mountains was formally opened , and trains were run through without using the inclined planes . The system of State Railroads was purchased by the Pennsylvania Railroad Company on August 1 , 1857 ... Found insideMap - Pennsylvania Railroad - Territory Served - Showing Passenger Service Lines , March 1954 1 Comparison of Pennsylvania Railroad with Class I Railroads of the United States from the Standpoint of Passenger and Free Transportation ... Found inside – Page 5120707.10 • In addition to above total of 699.84 miles, the western Pennsylvania Division uses 6.82 miles of line under trackage rights. New Jersey Division. Lines Ourned- Miles. Miles. Pennsylvania Railroad–Delaware Avenue Branch . This first volume opens with the development of the Main Line of Public Works, devised by Pennsylvanians in the 1820s to compete with the Erie Canal. Found inside – Page 5Pennsylvania Railroad, there being no need of two railroads across the mountains, the track on the New Portage Railroad was taken up and the rails used to aid in completing the Fort Wayne Railroad between Plymouth and Chicago. A part of ... Based on original letters, documents, diaries, and newspaper reports, The Railroad That Never Was uncovers the truth behind this mysterious railway, one of the most infamous construction projects of the late nineteenth century. Found inside – Page 47(The P.R.R. began to serve the resort community of Atlantic City in 1880 via the West Jersey and Atlantic Railroad, built by the West Jersey Railroad, in which the Pennsylvania was the main stockholder. This railway competed with the existing ... Found inside – Page 18Loading a freight car ; by the latter half of the nineteenth century , railroads had clearly demonstrated their superiority over the competition and began to replace wagon and water transportation in commerce . ( Walter W. Calvert , Farm Journal . ) ... Found inside – Page 12This convention resulted in the surveying of the present route of the Pennsylvania The Pennsylvania Railroad has also a railroad . controlling interest in the Northern Central Railroad , formed in 1854. In 1886 the In 1845 a public meeting was ... Regional histories of the great railroads Rail stories of the people and events that shaped history Rails to Trails paths, tourist attractions, and more Divides the state into regions and explores the major railroads, recounts the lore, ... Found inside – Page ix302 Harrington , C. R. , Cooperative Legislative Committee , Railroads in the State of Pennsylvania and , v . Pennsylvania Railroad Company ... 514 Harrisburg , City of , and Department of Highways of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania ... This volume reproduces almost 100 remarkably detailed and texturally rich photographs. Pennsylvania Railroad examines the mighty railroad’s evolution from a disparate group of early horse car lines into a twentieth-century transportation giant. Found inside – Page 2108had been formed nearly 50 years ago and which had come to be looked upon as an integral part of the railroad company . There can be no doubt of the accuracy of Mr. Kahn's statement that the Pennsylvania Railroad management did not ... Found inside – Page 14Pennsylvania railroads at the present time are using increasing numbers of treated ties , though the kyanized process has given way in large degree to more effective methods of wood preservation . The Pennsylvania Railroad , which ... Found inside – Page 192Engineers' Society of Western Pennsylvania. antecedent of the present railroads . The route was by rail , from Philadelphia to Columbia , 82 miles ; by canal , from Columbia to Hollidaysburg , 172 miles ; by portage railroad over the mountains ... Found inside – Page 275The substantial reduction in non - negotiable debt during 1928 was due to the payment of advances made in prior years by the Pennsylvania Railroad Company to redeem New York and Rockaway Beach Railway Company bonds and Long ... Found inside – Page 12RAILROADS Two principal railroads serving Bradford County are the Lehigh Valley and the Pennsylvania lines . A third line , the Erie Railroad , follows the northern perimeter of the county but is located in New York State . The Lehigh Valley ... Found inside – Page 370Pennsylvania Annex Boats and Junction with New York, Susquehanna & Western and West Shore R.Rs....A Johnsonburg, Pa.—With Buffalo ... A CONNECTIONS OF PENNSYLVANIA RAILROAD SYSTEM–Continued. B-Transfer. Pemberton ... Found inside – Page 104Pennsylvania Railroad. Continued Continued Leaflet No. llorst. F 36 Hotton, E. E 47. Leaflet No. lilean State Railways 23 caning Cars 6 caning up the Railroad's Front Yard 39 caring the Line After the 1914 Blizzard 15 instruction for Safety 6 ... Found inside – Page 32Association of American Railroads. Mechanical Division. J . P . Lantelme , General Foreman , Pennsylvania Railroad , Philadelphia 4 , Pennsylvania . R . G . Webb , Superintendent Air Brakes , Chicago , Milwaukee , St . Paul & Pacific Railroad ... The first comprehensive case study of railroad electrification in the United States, this pioneering book highlights a subject of current government and industry studies and a target of billions of dollars of Amtrak rehabilitation funds. Found inside – Page 36INSTRUCTION CA 492 4 4 5 PHMC RAILROAD MUSEUM OF PENNSYLVANIA / PHOTO BY ALLAN C. ... battery box can be removed for restoration . or many years , the Pennsylvania Railroad ( PRR ) Company's Air Brake Instruction Car No. This book captures the stories these stations told when rail was king in the early 20th century. 95 t / £30.50ContentsIntroductionPreludeExecutiveOwnerThe StrikeSystem BuilderIvesThe CrashCaretakerPostlude Found inside – Page 1526In 1861 he was appointed a rodman on the Philadelphia division of the Pennsylvania railroad , and settled in Philadelphia . In 1863 he was made assistant engineer of a line connecting the Pennsylvania with the Philadelphia and Trenton ... Photographs, advertising and promotional materials, and detailed maps resurrect its speedy passenger trains and heavy-tonnage freights, and show how it earned its slogan: "The Standard Railroad of the World.""--BOOK JACKET. Found inside – Page 275The Ma & Pa . 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