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The Buffalo Creek Railroad was a terminal and switching railroad that operated on the waterfront area of Buffalo, New York. The company was in existence from 1869 [ 1 ] to 1976, operating on 5.66 miles with a total trackage of 34.22 miles.
The Buffalo Creek and Gauley Railroad (BC&G) was a railroad chartered on April 1, 1904 [1] and ran along Buffalo Creek in Clay County, West Virginia. The original Buffalo Creek and Gauley ended service in 1965. The BC&G was one of the last all-steam railroads, never operating a diesel locomotive to the day it shut down on February 27, 1965. [2]
Buffalo Creek and Gauley Railroad No. 4 is a preserved 2-8-0 "Consolidation" type steam locomotive. It was constructed by Baldwin in 1926 as the only locomotive to be bought-new by the Buffalo Creek and Gauley Railroad. It served the railroad by pulling coal and lumber trains throughout Clay County, West Virginia until it
The Lessees, Buffalo Creek Railroad, is the trade name of an unincorporated organization, having its principal office in New York City, N. Y. It was formed as of January 1, 1890, by the lessees for the purpose of operating and maintaining the property of the Buffalo Creek Railroad which is jointly leased and jointly controlled by the lessees, each of which owns 50 per cent of the outstanding ...
Buffalo Creek Railroad: BCK ERIE/ LV: 1869 1983 Consolidated Rail Corporation: Buffalo Creek Transfer Railroad: 1881 1914 N/A Buffalo and Erie Railroad: NYC: 1867 1869 Lake Shore and Michigan Southern Railway: Buffalo Erie Basin Railroad: NYC: 1876 1913 New York Central and Hudson River Railroad: Buffalo Extension of the Atlantic and Great ...
Switchmen in Buffalo were members of the Switchmen's Mutual Association, a national union with about 15,000 members. On August 12, switchmen in the Buffalo railyards struck the Lehigh Valley Railroad, the Erie Railroad and the Buffalo Creek Railroad after the companies refused to obey the new law. [1] [2] Violence quickly broke out. On August ...
The Buffalo Creek Railroad Company. This company's property consists of a switching and terminal road located at Buffalo, N. Y., including 5.781 miles of main line and 28.040 miles of other tracks. The capital stock is jointly and equally owned by the Lehigh Valley and the Erie Railroad Company.
The railroad of The Buffalo Creek & Gauley Railroad Company, hereinafter called the carrier, is a single-track standard-gauge steam railroad, located in central West Virginia. The main line extends from Dundon to Widen, a distance of 18.515 miles. The carrier also owns 2.989 miles of yard tracks and sidings.