cr6479 wrote:Did conrail run trains on 2 or 4 tracks on the chicago main line from selkirk NY to Buffalo NY????
That particular main was equipped with CTC and reduced to two tracks while it was still part of New York Central.
MerrilyWeRollAlong wrote:I thought the West Shore Line was the line between Weehawken and Albany on the "west shore" of the Hudson.
Yes, and it continued across New York to Buffalo. PRR and the Pullman company successfully forced the Vanderbilt interests to buy it at a profit for Pullman and PRR. It also ended construction of Vanderbilt's revenge, the Southern Pennsylvania RR.
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