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and money, and were heavily-burdened by years of accumulated debt and extensive, money-losing commuter operations. These two historic lines, the Erie and the DL&W, started to consolidate facilities on the Hudson River waterfront and across southern New York State in 1956, four years before formal corporate merger. The Lackawanna route was severely affected by the decline of
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Nos. 28/29, Cleveland-Youngstown commuter trains; discontinued January 14, 1977. Though operated by Conrail after April 1976, they were the last remnant of EL passenger trains outside the New York-New Jersey commuter zone. These trains used the same EL locomotives and coaches formerly used on through
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approved the merger on Sept. 13, 1960, and on Oct. 17 the Erie Railroad and Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad merged to form the Erie Lackawanna Railroad. The EL struggled for most of the 16 years it existed. The two railroads that created it were steadily losing passengers, freight traffic
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The northeast's railroads, including the EL, were all beginning to decline because of over-regulation, subsidized highway and waterway competition, commuter operations and market saturation (i.e., too many railroad lines competing for what market was remaining). The closure in the 1960s of old
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In 1976, much of the company's railroad assets were thus purchased by the federal government and combined with other companies' railroad assets to form Conrail. An independent Erie Lackawanna Estate continued in existence for several years thereafter. This estate liquidated the EL's marginal
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north to Binghamton. Norfolk Southern also operates from Binghamton to Buffalo on the Erie mainline, with the former Chicago mainline that heads west at Hornell operated by the Western New York and Pennsylvania Railroad. Most trackage in Ohio, Indiana and Illinois is a thing of the past.
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After its 1972 bankruptcy, EL management attempted to plot an independent course, anticipating financial reorganization without a heavy debt burden. Therefore, it initially declined interest in joining the Consolidated Rail Corporation
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trailer traffic and steady reduction of long-distance passenger train service, which ended on January 6, 1970. Also, additional rail traffic was temporarily diverted to the EL because of service problems on the troubled
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metropolitan region, the EL had come to terms with the state of New Jersey during the late 1960s for adequate subsidy and for the purchase of new engines and coaches. The EL also gained a lucrative contract with
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destroyed many miles of track and related assets, especially in northeastern Pennsylvania and New York State's Southern Tier. The cost of repairs, and the loss of revenue, forced the company into
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However, the EL did post profits in the mid and late-1960s through heavy cost-cutting (reduction of parallel services), equipment modernization, suburban industrial development, increased
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from Port Morris Junction, New Jersey to the Pennsylvania border at the Delaware River (28.45 miles) and extend service into northeastern Pennsylvania, possibly as far as Scranton.
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traffic from Pennsylvania by the late 1940s. The Erie was burdened by the continuing loss of high-tariff fruit and vegetable traffic from the western states into the
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formulated in the late 19th century, the EL and other railroads could not immediately abandon long-distance passenger runs, despite the fact that competition from
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highway across Pennsylvania and New Jersey by 1971 added to the Erie Lackawanna's financial problems, as it diverted piggyback traffic previously garnered from
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meet the revenue specifications for Class I status, but are not technically Class I railroads due to being passenger-only railroads with no freight component.
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Erie Lackawanna Railway Company Records at the Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation and Archives, Cornell University Library
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in 1959, which allowed ocean-going cargo ships to travel between European, African and South American ports and cities on the
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Grant, H. Roger (2007). "Erie Lackawanna Railroad". In Middleton, William D.; Smerk, George M.; Diehl, Roberta L. (eds.).
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The cover of Erie Lackawanna Railroad Company's Form 1, including a timetable of the "Friendly Service Route" between
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railroads, from Toledo to Washington, D.C., via Cleveland, Youngstown and Pittsburgh; discontinued by 1962.
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lines, which the EL largely paralleled. The EL built a state of the art diesel engine repair facility in
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trains that made local stops throughout the resort Pocono Mountains region, discontinued Fall, 1965.
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gained more by selling the line's assets than by continuing its traditional business operations.
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Scanned issues of the Erie, Lackawanna, and Erie-Lackawanna magazines, primarily for employees
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region as highways improved in the 1950s. Both lines were also affected by the opening of the
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non-railroad assets and distributed the railroad purchase funds to satisfy much of the large
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Like many railroads in the northeast already financially vulnerable from the expanding U.S.
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industry in the 1970s, eroded much of the EL's traditional traffic base. Also, due to
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Remembering the Erie Lackawanna Railroad (2012) Kenneth C. Springirth, Fonthill Media
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multi-story factories in the eastern cities, followed by the decline of the domestic
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in 1972. It would never recover. Most of the corporation's holdings became part of
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1700, which had been painted back to its as-built Erie Lackawanna color scheme at
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in 1976, ending its sixteen years as an independent operating railroad company.
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The Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad in the Twentieth Century
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burden that the EL and its predecessors had accumulated. The EL's
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The Erie Lackawanna's former commuter services are operated by
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Erie Lackawanna Railway's Transit Heritage Unit 4519 entering
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Erie Lackawanna: The Death of an American Railroad, 1938-1992
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was formed on March 1, 1968, as a subsidiary of Dereco, the
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Taber, Thomas Townsend; Taber, Thomas Townsend III (1980).
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is underway that could restore regular service along the
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because of its ability to move piggyback traffic between
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An Erie Lackawanna train passes State Line Tower on the
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shipping companies such as Navajo and Cooper-Jarrett.
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in 1970, which led to the operation of five dedicated
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Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad
Erie Railroad
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Erie Railroad
Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad

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