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JimBoylan wrote:Here's a link to the Reading Company's 1954 Freight Shippers' Guide:Wonder what the Seminary would have gotten delivered? Could it have been coal transloaded to trucks for delivery? Probably they could have done the same from a yard off the Princeton branch of the PRR, only a block or two from their campus, vs. 3-4 miles from Lawrenceville, but maybe the Reading had a better deal...
http://www.readingmodeler.com/modules.p ... rt&sid=145Station Report for Lawrenceville, NJ
Facilities and General Information
Public Delivery
Customers Serviced at this Location
Customer Name Business Delivery
Lawrenceville Fuel Company Coal and Oil Private Siding
Lawrenceville School Institution Team Track
Mercer Feed Company Feed and Grain Private Siding
Princeton Theological Seminary Institution Team Track
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