Re: (erielack) Erie/DL&W Main in NYS

["Gary R. Kazin" <gkazin_@_yahoo.com>]

Not the Thruway, NY 17.  The NYO&W also suffered this indignity in some
areas.  The Erie was often kept because it had more freight customers than
the DLW line did.  

- --- ELRRco_@_aol.com wrote:
> How much of the former DL&W ROW between Binghamton and Gibson, NY is
> still intact (i.e. not obliterated, or paved over with the NYS Thruway)?
> 
> Also, I was looking through my Erie Memories book, and noticed that the
> former Erie main from Bingo to Corning has a somewhat up-and-down
> profile. Was this the case with the DL&W line?
> 
> Finally, for what reasons was the old Erie kept, at the expense of the
> former Lackawanna Route?

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Gary R. Kazin
DL&W Milepost R35.7
Rockaway, New Jersey

http://www.geocities.com/gkazin/index.html

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