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On August 21, 1871, the Valley Railroad Company was incorporated, with the intention of running trains from Cleveland to Akron, Middlebury, and Canton, rivaling the nearby Ohio and Erie Canal. [ 5 ] [ 6 ] Construction of the railroad's right-of-way began, but following the Panic of 1873 , a lack of funding halted the project again. [ 5 ]
From the Cleveland and Mahoning, constructed by that company— Cleveland to Youngstown, Ohio, 1849 to 1856. 65.341 Youngstown to connection with Westerman Coal and Iron Railroad at the Ohio-Pennsylvania State line, 1865. 14.977 Youngstown to Hazelton, Ohio, 1861. 1.633 81.951
S-4 14 engines built 1953; RS-2 2 engines built 1949, and later sold to Lehigh Valley Railroad; RSD-5 26 engines built 1952; RS-1 2 engines built 1953; RS-3 2 engines built 1955; RSD-12 10 engines built 1956; RSD-7 12 engines built 1956, retired and traded to GE 1969; C-630 4 engines built 1967, and later sold to Robe River Mining of Australia
The original line was variously the Cleveland, Canton and Southern, among other names, and joined the actual W. & L.E. in Brewster, Ohio, south of Canton, where the W. & L.E. mainline crosses from Toledo in the northwest going to Martins Ferry, Ohio, across the Ohio River from Wheeling. Passenger trains operated until the 1930s from Cleveland ...
In 1934, a Winton eight-cylinder, 600 hp (450 kW) 8-201-A diesel engine powered the revolutionary streamlined passenger train the Burlington Zephyr, the first American diesel-powered mainline train. The Winton Engine Corporation provided 201 Series engines for rail use until late 1938, when it was reorganized as the General Motors Cleveland ...
Facilities at Cleveland, Ohio, including 0.34 mile of track and an interlocker. Rental based on an agreed rate per train and $115 per month for crossing watchman. Total received for year was $15,668.40, of which $7,834.20 was credited to operating expenses; the balance, the rental accrued for year, was $7,834.20.
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The Cleveland, Akron and Cincinnati Railway Company, herein called the Cleveland, Akron and Cincinnati, a single-track railroad extending from Hudson to Columbus, Ohio, 143.767 miles, and from Killbuck to Morrow, Ohio, 182.033 miles, with a branch line from Kramore Junction, Ohio, to a point near West Lebanon, Ohio, 9.3S6 miles, or 335.186 miles in all.