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(rshsdepot) Erie in Scranton, PA

Subject: (rshsdepot) Erie in Scranton, PA
From: "Jim Dent" <james.dent_@_itochu.com>
Date: Tue, 28 Aug 2001 22:15:48 -0400
References: <12c.3ba5be5.28bcfa5b_@_aol.com> <3B8BA283.40440419@bellsouth.net>

- ----- Original Message -----
From: "Seth Bramson" <sbramson_@_bellsouth.net>

> Scranton was a division headquarters for the Lackawanna.  It was NEVER the
> headquarters for either RR, and, in fact, the Erie (pre merger) never went
> anywhere near Scranton.

Actually the Erie's Wyoming Div. did pass just to the south of Scranton on
its way to Wilkes Barre from Lackawaxen, PA.
For a map (From an Erie 1914 annual report) showing that detail go to:
http://gelwood.railfan.net/map/erie-east-1914.gif

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- Re: (rshsdepot) Baltimore, MD/Scranton, PA
  - From: Depot1960_@_aol.com

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