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"The management of the Erie Railway Company presents the Tourist to its patrons, friends, and the general public, in this form, to introduce a more intimate and detailed knowledge of the beauties, advantages, and resources of its line. The route of the Erie Railway is peculiarly rich among American railroads in the variety and extent of its ...
Erie Railroad Co. v. Tompkins, 304 U.S. 64 (1938), was a landmark U.S. Supreme Court decision in which the Court held that the United States does not have a general federal common law and that U.S. federal courts must apply state law, not federal law, to lawsuits between parties from different states that do not involve federal questions.
The Erie Lackawanna Railway was formed on March 1, 1968, as a subsidiary of Dereco, the holding company of the Norfolk and Western Railway, which had bought the railroad. On April 1, the assets were transferred as a condition of the proposed but never-consummated merger between the N&W and Chesapeake and Ohio Railway .
From The Suspension Bridge and Erie Junction Railroad Company, Apr. 11, 1896, constructed by that company— East Buffalo to Suspension Bridge, N. Y., 1868-1870 23.762 North Tonawanda Dock line branch, 1868-1870 2.053 25.815 From the Erie and Jersey Railroad Company, Feb. 26, 1915, constructed by that company—
The Sunbury and Erie Railroad Company (also known as the Erie and Sunbury Railroad) was chartered by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania in 1837, to build a rail line connecting towns between Sunbury and Erie, Pennsylvania. Due to financial problems, the company did not begin construction until the state passed enabling legislation, which ...
In this he made these interesting statements, [6] published among other places in an 1845 edition of the Railway Locomotives and Cars journal: [7] Financial conditions of Erie Railroad Company, 1844 Financial conditions of Erie Railroad Company, 1851 To complete a single track to Lake Erie, six millions of dollars are required.
The Erie and Pittsburgh Railroad was a railroad based in Erie, Pennsylvania incorporated on April 1, 1858. Operations began in March 1860. It operated jointly with Buffalo and State Line Railroad from an indeterminate date until February 28, 1870, in connection with the latter's commitment, along with the Erie and North East Railroad, to complete track construction between Jamestown ...
Erie Freighthouse Historic District; Template:Erie Main Line stations; Erie Railroad Co. v. Tompkins; Erie Railroad Signal Tower, Waldwick Yard; Template:Erie Railroad-Newark Branch; Template:Erie Railroad-Piermont Branch; Erie Terminals Railroad