Wikipedia:WikiProject Trains/ICC valuations/Pittsburgh and Susquehanna Railroad
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The railroad of the Pittsburgh & Susquehanna Railroad Company, hereinafter called the carrier, is a single-track standard-gauge steam railroad, located in central Pennsylvania. The main line extends from Philipsburg southwesterly to Fernwood, Pa., a distance of 16.901 miles, with a branch to Beaver Run, 2.387 miles, totaling 18.288 miles. The carrier also owns 3.498 miles of yard tracks and sidings. Its road thus embraces 21.786 miles of all tracks owned.
- CORPORATE HISTORY
The carrier was incorporated August 12, 1913, under the general laws of Pennsylvania, for the purpose of acquiring the property, rights, and franchises [...]
No. | Name | Incorporation | Succession |
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1. | Pittsburgh & Susquehanna Railroad Company. | Under general laws of Pennsylvania, Aug. 12, 1913. | |
2. | Pittsburgh and Susquehanna Railroad Company. | Under general laws of Pennsylvania, Mar. 7, 1910. | Sold under foreclosure after receivership begun Dec. 14, 1912, and reorganized Aug. 12, 1913, as 1. |
3. | Philipsburg and Susquehanna Valley Railroad Company. | Under general laws of Pennsylvania, Oct. 6, 1909. | Acquired Dec. 28, 1910, by 2. |
4. | Philipsburg Railroad Company. | Under general laws of Pennsylvania, Jan. 17, 1907. | Reorganized Dec. 8, 1909, as 3. |
5. | New York and Pittsburgh Airline[sic] Railroad Company. | Under general laws of Pennsylvania, Apr. 19, 1906. | Sold under foreclosure and reorganized Jan. 17, 1907, as 4. |
6. | Altoona and Philipsburg Connecting Railroad Company. | Under general laws of Pennsylvania, July 11, 1892. | Sold under foreclosure and acquired Apr. 19, 1906, by 5. |
- DEVELOPMENT OF FIXED PHYSICAL PROPERTY