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Hardcover Branch Line Empires: The Pennsylvania and the New York Central Railroads Book

ISBN: 0253029589

ISBN13: 9780253029584

Branch Line Empires: The Pennsylvania and the New York Central Railroads

(Part of the Railroads Past and Present Series)

The Pennsylvania and the New York Central railroads helped to develop central Pennsylvania as the largest source of bituminous coal for the nation. By the late 19th century, the two lines were among America's largest businesses and would soon become legendary archrivals. The PRR first arrived in the 1860s. Within a few years, it was sourcing as much as four million tons of coal annually from Centre County and the Moshannon Valley and would continue...

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