From the P&W web site: The Company began independent operations in 1973 and through a series of acquisitions of connecting lines, has grown from 45 miles of track to its current system of approximately 545 miles.
They don't specify ownership versus trackage rights.
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by NRGeep
dcm74 wrote:From the P&W web site: The Company began independent operations in 1973 and through a series of acquisitions of connecting lines, has grown from 45 miles of track to its current system of approximately 545 miles.Alot of former New Haven trackage?
They don't specify ownership versus trackage rights.
by TrainManTy
NRGeep wrote:I don't know much about the P&W south of Worcester, but the Gardner Branch is former B&M trackage.dcm74 wrote:From the P&W web site: The Company began independent operations in 1973 and through a series of acquisitions of connecting lines, has grown from 45 miles of track to its current system of approximately 545 miles.Alot of former New Haven trackage?
They don't specify ownership versus trackage rights.
by TomNelligan
NRGeep wrote: Alot of former New Haven trackage?Everwhere the P&W runs is ex-New Haven trackage except for the Worcester-Gardner branch, which as noted above is former B&M.
by PAR381
The P&W owns 163 miles of track in Mass, Conn & RI and has total Route miles of 516
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