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Re: (erielack) Buffalo Question



Ah, so that's the Lackawanna along the Chemung River?

- --- William Shultz <wshultz1_@_twcny.rr.com> wrote:
> I believe you're thinking of the Lehigh Valley and the transshipment of 
> coal at Waverly, NY. And of course later the LV layed the third rail to 
> Buffalo on the Erie from Waverly to Buffalo and ran their own trains. 
> The DL&W's outlets were Ithaca via the C&S with the Erie doing the haul 
> from first Great Bend, PA to Owego, NY then from Binghamton to Owego and
> 
> later Syracuse and Oswego via the SB&NY. The Erie did not cross the 
> state line except for along the Delaware in several places where it was 
> absolutely necessary. West of Binghamton...sorry, no. Check the map:
> 
> http://www.erielackhs.org/Erie/ErieSmallMap.html
> 
> Or look at the old tops at maptech if you wish to view more detail. The 
> link is on the Links page.


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

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