New York, Susquehanna Western Railroad in New Jersey (Images of Rail)
New York, Susquehanna Western Railroad in New Jersey (Images of Rail)
New York, Susquehanna Western Railroad in New Jersey (Images of Rail)
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<strong>New</strong> <strong>York</strong>, <strong>Susquehanna</strong> <strong>Western</strong> <strong><strong>Rail</strong>road</strong> <strong>in</strong> <strong>New</strong> <strong>Jersey</strong> (<strong>Images</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Rail</strong>) (Edward S. Kam<strong>in</strong>ski) Orig<strong>in</strong>ally <strong>in</strong>corporated <strong>in</strong> 1881, the <strong>New</strong> <strong>York</strong>, <strong>Susquehanna</strong> &<strong>Western</strong> <strong><strong>Rail</strong>road</strong> has had a long history <strong>in</strong> <strong>New</strong> <strong>Jersey</strong>. The railroad expanded by the early 1890s <strong>in</strong>to the thriv<strong>in</strong>g Pennsylvania coalfields and eventually grew to over 200 miles <strong>of</strong> trackage <strong>in</strong> the northern portion <strong>of</strong> <strong>New</strong> <strong>Jersey</strong>. Always viewed as an underdog <strong>in</strong> a marketplace surrounded by much larger railroads, the <strong>New</strong> <strong>York</strong>, <strong>Susquehanna</strong> &<strong>Western</strong> emerged from 40 years <strong>of</strong> Erie <strong><strong>Rail</strong>road</strong> control; survived several bankruptcies, reorganizations, abandonments, and retrenchments through <strong>in</strong>novative passenger and freight service <strong>of</strong>fer<strong>in</strong>gs; and transformed <strong>in</strong>to today’s regional rail carrier with a size far greater than ever imag<strong>in</strong>ed.<br />
<strong>New</strong> <strong>York</strong>, <strong>Susquehanna</strong> <strong>Western</strong> <strong><strong>Rail</strong>road</strong> <strong>in</strong> <strong>New</strong> <strong>Jersey</strong><br />
(<strong>Images</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Rail</strong>)
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Author : Edward S. Kam<strong>in</strong>ski<br />
Pages : 128 pages<br />
Publisher : Arcadia Publish<strong>in</strong>g 2010-11-22<br />
Language : English<br />
ISBN-10 : 0738573671<br />
ISBN-13 : 9780738573670
<strong>New</strong> <strong>York</strong>, <strong>Susquehanna</strong> <strong>Western</strong> <strong><strong>Rail</strong>road</strong> <strong>in</strong><br />
<strong>New</strong> <strong>Jersey</strong> (<strong>Images</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Rail</strong>)
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