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Baltimore and Ohio Railroad: Akron and New Castle Railroad: ACY: 1892 1907 Akron, Canton and Youngstown Railway: Akron and Pittsburgh Railroad: ACY: 1895 1899 Northern Ohio Railway: Akron Terminal Railway: ACY/ B&O/ ERIE/ PRR: 1901 1901 Barberton, Akron and Eastern Railway: Akron Transfer Railroad: ACY: 1891 1902 Richland and Mahoning Railway
Cincinnati and Muskingum Valley Railroad consolidated with the Cleveland, Akron & Columbus Railway to form the Cleveland, Akron & Cincinnati Railway July 1, 1911. Delaware Railroad; Erie and Pittsburgh Railroad; Little Miami Railroad. The Dayton and Western Railroad merged into the Little Miami Railroad December 27, 1943.
The line ran from Hudson, Ohio, on the Cleveland and Pittsburgh Railroad south through Akron, crossing the PFW&C at Orrville and continuing to Millersburg. In 1868 a short 3.5 mile (5.5 km) extension to the south was built, and on November 4, 1869, the PFW&C sold the line to the Pittsburgh, Mt. Vernon, Columbus and London Railroad .
The Northern Ohio was incorporated on August 14, 1895, under the general laws of the State of Ohio, for the purpose of acquiring the property of The Pittsburgh, Akron & Western Railroad Company, which had been sold at foreclosure. The Northern Ohio later acquired by purchase the property of The Akron and Pittsburgh Railroad Company.
The line also hosted passenger trains between the charter railroad's namesake cities, notably The Buckeye Limited (later renamed The Clevelander) and the Steeler. In 1968, the Pennsylvania Railroad merged with long time rival New York Central Railroad, to form Penn Central Transportation Company. The merger essentially failed, resulting in the ...
The Pittsburgh, Cleveland and Toledo Railroad opened tracks from New Castle to Youngstown and a line continuing west to Valley Junction (near Akron, Ohio) in 1884. On August 1, 1887, much of PC&T's railway was leased by the Pittsburgh and Western Railway Company for passenger service directly between Chicago, Illinois to Philadelphia ...
The eastbound train left Akron’s Union Depot at 11:08 p.m. for Washington, arriving in Pittsburgh at 1:36 a.m. The westbound train for Chicago arrived in Akron at 1:50 a.m.
2912 Riverview Road, Akron, Ohio 44313 754 feet (230 m) Niles Lock 24, Mudcatcher Lock 25 (Station located in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio) Big Bend: 1337 Merriman Road, Akron, Ohio 44313 782 feet (238 m) Akron Northside: 27 Ridge Street, Akron, Ohio 44308 885 feet (270 m) Mustill Store, Quaker Square, National Inventors Hall of Fame a.k.a. Inventure Place