Wikipedia:WikiProject Trains/ICC valuations/Easton and Western Railroad

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The railroad of the Easton and Western Railroad Company, herein called the Easton and Western, is a single-track line, extending from Hope's Lock to Easton, Pa., 4.434 miles.

CORPORATE HISTORY

The Easton and Western was incorporated May 7, 1914, under the general laws of Pennsylvania. Articles of association were filed with the secretary of the Commonwealth on February 20, 1914, and March 25, 1914, letters patent were issued. Its organization was perfected on June 12, 1914.

DEVELOPMENT OF FIXED PHYSICAL PROPERTY

The railroad of the Easton and Western was acquired by construction. Work was begun in 1914 and the road was completed and placed in operation on June 1, 1915.

HISTORY OF CORPORATE FINANCING