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Re: (rshsdepot) Erie in Scranton, PA



Thanks, Jim!
Well, yes and no.  The question is, wasn't that the Susquehanna in Erie
ownership?  Let us know, won't you?

Jim Dent wrote:

> ----- 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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