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The Erie Lackawanna Railway was formed on March 1, 1968, as a subsidiary of Dereco, the holding company of the Norfolk and Western Railway, which had bought the railroad. On April 1, the assets were transferred as a condition of the proposed but never-consummated merger between the N&W and Chesapeake and Ohio Railway .
4503 wrapped in commemorative scheme celebrating the 100th anniversary of the founding of Atlas Model Railroad. 4508 wrapped in commemorative scheme for Black History Month. 4519 wrapped in heritage Erie Lackawanna Railroad scheme. Several units have commemorative stickers for branches of the United States military and first responders.
Finally, Shoemaker sought and won a merger agreement with the Erie Railroad, the DL&W's longtime rival (and closest geographical competitor), forming the Erie Lackawanna Railroad. The merger was formally consummated on October 17, 1960. Shoemaker drew much criticism for it, and would even second-guess himself after he had retired from railroading.
The Erie Lackawanna MU Cars were a fleet of electric multiple unit commuter railcars used by the Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad (D&LW) and successor railroads in the state of New Jersey. The D&LW undertook electrification of its Morristown Line and related branches in 1929–1930, and purchased 141 motor cars from Pullman to operate ...
Erie Railroad: ERIE ERIE 1895 1960 Erie–Lackawanna Railroad: Erie Railway: ERIE: 1861 1878 New York, Lake Erie and Western Railroad: Erie–Lackawanna Railroad: EL 1960 1968 Erie Lackawanna Railway: Erie Lackawanna Railway: EL 1968 1976 Consolidated Rail Corporation: Erie and North East Railroad: NYC, PRR: 1842 1867
Erie Railroad's 1834 rail line plan An 1855 map of the New York and Erie Railroad. The New York and Erie Rail Road was chartered on April 24, 1832, by New York governor Enos T. Throop to connect the Hudson River at Piermont, north of New York City, west to Lake Erie at Dunkirk.
The Delaware-Lackawanna Railroad (reporting mark DL) is a shortline railroad operating in Northeastern Pennsylvania, especially the Scranton area. DL began service in August 1993 and is the designated operator for 88 miles (142 kilometres) of trackage in Lackawanna , Wayne , Northampton , and Monroe Counties.
The station shared service with the Erie Railroad Northern Branch. North Bergen: 6.0 miles (9.7 km) June 30, 1966 [142] Shared service with the Erie Railroad Northern Branch New Durham: 6.9 miles (11.1 km) March 11, 1872 [143] June 30, 1966 [142] Shared service with the Erie Railroad Northern Branch Northern Branch forks off at Granton Junction ...