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Toledo and Ohio Northern Railway: Toledo and Ottawa Beach Railway: CN/ NKP: 1898 1899 Pleasant Bay Railway: Toledo Railway and Terminal Company: B&O/ CN/ C&O/ NKP/ NYC/ PM/ PRR: 1901 1907 Toledo Terminal Railroad: Toledo and Rossford Railroad: Toledo, St. Louis and Kansas City Railroad: NKP: 1886 1900 Toledo, St. Louis and Western Railroad
D&LN logo old DT&I Railroad map. In 1901, the merger of the Detroit and Lima Northern Railway and the Ohio Southern Railway formed the Detroit Southern Railroad. [1] This company was purchased at foreclosure on May 1, 1905, by Harry B. Hollins & Company of New York, which reincorporated it in the state of Michigan under the name of the Detroit, Toledo & Ironton Railway.
1864 - Toledo Library Association formed. [6] 1869 - Wheeling and Lake Erie Railway in operation. [3] 1870 Toledo Society of Natural Sciences established. [5] Population: 31,584. [7] 1872 - Toledo University of Arts and Trades established. [3] 1873 St. Ursula Academy founded. [8] Toledo Public Library opens. [6] 1875 - Milburn Wagon Company in ...
As of 1906, two-thirds of the rail mileage in the U.S. was controlled by seven entities, with the New York Central, Pennsylvania Railroad (PRR), and Morgan having the largest portions. [59]: 125–6 James J. Hill A Delaware, Lackawanna, and Western Railroad wagon at a level crossing, circa 1900.
The Baltimore and Ohio is incorporated in 1827 and officially opens in 1830. [7]: 21 Other railroads soon follow, including the Camden and Amboy by 1832. August 8, 1829: The Stourbridge Lion, first steam locomotive imported into the US, is tested along tracks built by the Delaware and Hudson company. Deemed too heavy for the company's rails, it ...
January 7 – The Baltimore and Ohio Rail Road opens its first section, 1 + 1 ⁄ 2 miles (2.4 km), in Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.A. January 9 – Ground is broken in Charleston, South Carolina, for the first railroad to use steam locomotives in South Carolina, the South Carolina Canal and Rail Road.
The earliest predecessor of the Hocking Valley was the Mineral Railroad, incorporated in April 1864 to build from Athens in the rich Hocking Valley to Columbus. [2] The company changed its name to the Columbus and Hocking Valley Railroad in June 1867, shortly after construction began at Columbus, [3] and the line opened for business from Columbus to Lancaster on January 20, 1869, Logan on ...
The Toledo and Ohio Central Railway (T&OC) was a railway company in the U.S. state of Ohio from 1885 to 1952. In 1928 it was leased by the New York Central System , which purchased the line in 1938. [ 1 ]