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Name Mark System [nb 1] From To Successor Notes Addison and Pennsylvania Railway: B&O: 1887 1898 Susquehanna and New York Railroad: Addison and Northern Pennsylvania Railway: B&O: 1882 1887 Addison and Pennsylvania Railway: Aliquippa and Southern Railroad: ALQS 1906 2002 Aliquippa and Ohio River Railroad: Allegheny Railroad: ALY 1985 1992 ...
In 1851, the old route closed, and the eastern section, used only by the Philadelphia and Reading Railroad, was sold to them. In 1853, the West Chester and Philadelphia Railroad opened, heading southwest and west to West Chester. The first section of the North Pennsylvania Railroad, eventually running north to Bethlehem, opened in 1855. A new ...
Philadelphia & Boston Express 1876 — 1880 Philadelphia, PA — Boston, MA; Philadelphia & Washington Express 1900 Kane, PA — Philadelphia, PA; Philadelphia Express 1888 — 1904 Jersey City, NJ — Chicago, IL renamed Eastern Express; Philadelphia Express 1907 — 1916 Pittsburgh, PA — Philadelphia, PA renamed Day Express; Philadelphia ...
Washington, DC–Buffalo, New York (The Pennsylvania Railroad has several trains with this name with different destinations) [1951] 1877–1891; 1900–1906; 1910–1913; 1918–1927; 1951–1958 Washington Express: Baltimore and Ohio Railroad: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania–Washington, DC [1945] 1942–1948 Washington Irving: Amtrak
Pennsylvania Railroad: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania - Long Branch, New Jersey [1935] 1933-1938 Commodore Vanderbilt: New York Central: Chicago, Illinois - New York, New York [1956] 1929-1960 Commuter 400: Chicago and North Western Railway: Chicago, Illinois - Milwaukee, Wisconsin (called the 'Commuter' before 1942) [1948] 1936-1968 Concord: Amtrak
Pennsylvania Railroad: Pittsburgh–Buffalo, New York [1911] 1906–1916 Buffalo Train: Lehigh Valley Railroad, Grand Trunk Western Railroad: New York City–Chicago [1907] 1902–1914 Buffalonian: West Shore Railroad: New York City–Buffalo, New York (with sleeping cars to Chicago, St. Louis, and Boston) [1915] 1910–1925 Buffalonian: New ...
January 1: The Philadelphia and Reading Railway merges into parent Reading Company, which becomes an operating railroad. [146] February 1: Pennsylvania Railroad subsidiary Baltimore and Eastern Railroad (not Class I) begins operating the former Maryland, Delaware and Virginia Railway west of Denton. [147]
1913 Philadelphia Athletics win World Series over New York Giants; 1914 – Empress Theater [64] and Christian Street YMCA [65] open. 1915 Martin Nodell was born in Philadelphia. [66] South 9th Street Italian Market chartered [67] 1917 – American Stores Company in business. [68] 1918