• The New York, Philadelphia and Norfolk Railroad (reporting mark NYP&N) was a railroad line that ran down the spine of the Delmarva Peninsula from Delmar...
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  • Connecting Railroad New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad New York, Ontario and Western Railway New York, Philadelphia and Norfolk Railroad New York, Susquehanna...
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  • City, New Jersey, with Lake Erie at Dunkirk, New York. The railroad expanded west to Chicago following its 1865 merger with the former Atlantic and Great...
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    The Norfolk and Western Railway (reporting mark NW), commonly called the N&W, was a US class I railroad, formed by more than 200 railroad mergers between...
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  • Philadelphia and Norfolk Railroad (NYP&N) merged into the Penndel Company January 1, 1958. The Cape Charles Railroad merged into the New York, Philadelphia and Norfolk...
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  • Charles was completed on October 25, 1884, and operated as the New York, Philadelphia and Norfolk Railroad (NYP&N). Its founder, Alexander Johnston Cassatt...
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    Queen Anne's Railroad (later the Maryland, Delaware and Virginia Railroad). Opening in 1884, the New York, Philadelphia and Norfolk Railroad utilized the...
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    The Central New York Railroad (reporting mark CNYK) is a shortline railroad operating local freight service along ex-Southern Tier Line trackage (ex-Erie...
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  • Del-Mar-Va Express (category Passenger rail transportation in New York (state))
    south along the main line of a Pennsylvania Railroad's subsidiary, the New York, Philadelphia and Norfolk Railroad, through inland towns in Delaware, notably:...
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  • could be made with the New York, Philadelphia and Norfolk Railroad (and its successor parent company, the Pennsylvania Railroad) on the eastern peninsula...
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  • York (1889), a passenger ferry of the New York, Philadelphia and Norfolk Railroad destroyed by fire in 1932 SS New York (1897), a seagoing tugboat 1941–1952...
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    The Philadelphia, Wilmington and Baltimore Railroad (PW&B) was an American railroad that operated independently from 1836 to 1881. Headquartered in Philadelphia...
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  • Pennsylvania to major consumer markets in Philadelphia, New York City, and elsewhere. On April 21, 1846, the railroad was authorized to provide freight transportation...
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    and inhabited. After the completion of the New York, Philadelphia and Norfolk Railroad in the late 19th Century, at least five lavish hunting and fishing...
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    and Western Railroad, also known as the DL&W or Lackawanna Railroad, was a U.S. Class 1 railroad that connected Buffalo, New York, and Hoboken, New Jersey...
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    following railroads currently or formerly operated in the U.S. state of New York. Albany Port Railroad (APD) (Port of Albany) Arcade and Attica Railroad (ARA)...
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  • originally part of the Delaware Railroad while the mainline south of there was part of the New York, Philadelphia and Norfolk Railroad. These lines were later...
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    terminus of his New York, Philadelphia and Norfolk Railroad, which was constructed in the 1880s and allowed agricultural produce and goods from the Delmarva...
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    (/ˈrɛdɪŋ/ RED-ing) was a Philadelphia-headquartered railroad that provided passenger and freight transport in eastern Pennsylvania and neighboring states from...
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    community by railroad and ferry interests. In 1883, William Lawrence Scott became president of the New York, Philadelphia and Norfolk Railroad Company (NYP&N)...
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  • railroad, was able to get the line extended to land he owned just south of the state line in Virginia. Later, the New York, Philadelphia and Norfolk Railroad...
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    with major stops in Providence, New Haven, Stamford, New York City, Newark, Trenton, Philadelphia, Wilmington, and Baltimore. The NEC closely parallels...
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  • Valley Railroad (DGVR) operates Shenandoah Valley Railroad (SV) North Carolina and Virginia Railroad (NCVA) Norfolk and Portsmouth Belt Line Railroad (NPB)...
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    profit in the 1980s and was privatized in 1987. The two remaining Class I railroads in the East, CSX Transportation and the Norfolk Southern Railway (NS)...
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    Chesapeake and Ohio Railway and Norfolk and Western Railway proposed in 1965 sought to counter the impending PRR merger with New York Central Railroad merger...
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    about 10:25 AM local time on April 10. Several buildings in New York City, Philadelphia, and Long Island were shaken. The USGS estimated that the earthquake...
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  • 1846 and headquartered in Philadelphia. It was named for the commonwealth in which it was established. At its peak in 1882, the Pennsylvania Railroad was...
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  • Western New York and Pennsylvania Railroad (reporting mark WNYP) is a short-line railroad that operates freight trains in Western New York and Northwest...
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    Atlantic Co., despite the protests of some locals and New York, Philadelphia and Norfolk Railroad. The removal was approved; the only remaining train...
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  • constructing the Philadelphia and Columbia Railroad in 1831. A railroad was easier and more cost effective to build than a canal. Because the new railroad would...
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