If you look at link below, you will see any passenger service only down to 30th Street
http://www.kinglyheirs.com/NewYorkState ... passengers" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;
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If you look at link below, you will see any passenger service only down to 30th Street
http://www.kinglyheirs.com/NewYorkState ... passengers" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;
There is a link from this page that has some pictures which will help modelers
http://penneyvanderbilt.wordpress.com/2 ... enmont-ny/
See a great story and some great pictures of the West Side Freight Line 30th Street Station and West Side Freight Line Passengers
http://www.kinglyheirs.com/NewYorkState ... passengers
There is the same kind of situation in Chicago Land: The South Shore Line a.k.a. Chicago, South Shore & South Bend Railroad and owned by the NICTD (Northern Indiana Commuter Transit District) and chartered by the state of Indiana runs into downtown Chicago where trackage is owned by METRA, short...
Why not think BIG for a change??? Governments of NY, NJ and Connecticut should get together and amend charter of MTA to include Connecticut from NYC to New London and New Haven to Springfield (Massachusetts?). Recent Fairfield/Bridgeport accident shows that strength can be important: MTA can call on...
In simplicity, former NY Central trains went to Grand Central and former Pennsylvania RR trains went to Penn Station.
Yup. The Central had the NY Herald-Tribune (and NY Times too) in Utica by 8am. Even when it snowed!
...Ken
So when the railroad closed, so did these businesses? Nope: just added more trucks on roads unfit to handle them
As the O&W mainline wound its way through out of the way places towards Lake Ontario, it spun off a branch from near Hamilton to Utica. As this branch went through Clinton, another branch went to Rome. The Utica, Clinton & Binghamton Railroad was owned by the Delaware & Hudson, leased to...
Only NY Central Annual Report I have is 1950. West Shore shows up as an investment of $10,000,000 in stock at par value (ledger value of $1,000) and Improvements on Leased or Controlled Properties of $27,703,960. No other mention. Note that the "New York Central System" shown in the Annual...
General Electric in Erie, PA?
Gee that sounds logical. Guess all the brainpower departed after "M Day".
WOW! That is "thinking out of the box". A 7 Train will connect everywhere.
...Ken
Next thing we know, somebody will say Stamford is overloaded.
...Ken
Since this seems to be link sharing about the Richfield Branch
http://sh1.webring.com/people/bk/king50 ... wYork.html
...Ken