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  2. Providence and Worcester Railroad - Wikipedia

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    The Providence and Worcester Railroad (P&W; reporting mark PW) is a Class II railroad operating 612 miles (985 km) of tracks in Rhode Island, Massachusetts, and Connecticut, as well as New York via trackage rights.

  3. Portland and Western Railroad - Wikipedia

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    The W&P had trackage rights on the Newberg branch and the portion of the Tillamook Branch between Cook and Willsburg Junction, along with trackage rights on a short portion of SP's mainline to Brooklyn Yard to facilitate interchange with SP; however, in the year before the P&W's formation, the W&P had been interchanging with SP exclusively ...

  4. Philadelphia, Baltimore and Washington Railroad - Wikipedia

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    The Philadelphia, Baltimore and Washington Railroad (PB&W) was a railroad that operated in Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, and the District of Columbia in the 20th century, and was a key component of the Pennsylvania Railroad (PRR) system. Its 131-mile (211 km) main line ran between Philadelphia and Washington.

  5. Philadelphia and Western Railroad - Wikipedia

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    The Philadelphia and Western Railroad was a high-speed, third rail-equipped, commuter-hauling interurban electric railroad operating in the western suburbs of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It is now SEPTA's Norristown High Speed Line , though the Strafford spur has been abandoned.

  6. Philadelphia, Wilmington and Baltimore Railroad - Wikipedia

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    The PB&W also extended its reach into Delaware – on March 15, 1839, it bought the New Castle and Frenchtown Turnpike and Rail Road running from New Castle, Delaware, to Frenchtown, Maryland [24] – but it took 13 years to connect the line to the rest of the PW&B. The "New Castle and Wilmington Railroad" was chartered to do so, and opened in ...

  7. Toledo, Peoria and Western Railway - Wikipedia

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    The TP&W also worked to upgrade their equipment roster and to speed up their freight operations, and they discontinued their passenger and mail operations. [1] In 1937, the TP&W purchased six H-10 class 4-8-4 "Northern" locomotives (Nos. 80-85) from the American Locomotive Company (ALCO). The H-10s were the lightest 4-8-4s ever built for a ...

  8. Pittsburgh and West Virginia Railway - Wikipedia

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    The Pittsburgh and West Virginia Railroad was organized in 1967 as a real estate investment trust to own the property leased to the N&W. The railroad is now a subsidiary of Power REIT, a real estate investment trust that is publicly traded on the NYSE under the symbol "PW". The leased properties consist of a railroad line 112 miles in length ...

  9. P&W Subdivision - Wikipedia

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    The P&W Subdivision is a railroad line owned and operated by CSX Transportation, the Allegheny Valley Railroad (AVR), and the Buffalo and Pittsburgh Railroad (BPRR) in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. The line runs from Rankin north through Pittsburgh to West Pittsburg (near New Castle ) [ 1 ] along a former Baltimore and Ohio Railroad line ...