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Written by Paul Marston
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Saturday, 08 March 2008 19:17 |
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RAILROAD TRACK CONSTRUCTION FROM 1831 TO 1835
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RAILROAD
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ST
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1831
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1832
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1833
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1834
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1835
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TOTALS
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Allegheny Portage RWY
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PA
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36.66
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36.66
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Baltimore & Ohio RR (MD)
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MD
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47.00
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8.00
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12.00
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67.00
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Baltimore & Susquehanna RR
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MD
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7.00
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13.00
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20.00
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Boston & Providence RR
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MA
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14.00
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13.57
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27.57
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Boston & Worcester RR
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MA
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31.60
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13.03
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44.63
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Buffalo & Black Rock RR
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NY
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3.00
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3.00
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Calais RR
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ME
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2.00
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2.00
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Camden & Amboy RR
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NJ
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34.17
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27.00
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61.17
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Charleston & Hamburg Road
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SC
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52.00
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75.00
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127.00
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Chesterfield RR
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VA
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13.00
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13.00
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Commercial & RR Bank of Vicksburg
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MS
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1.00
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1.00
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2.00
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Danville & Pottsville RR
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PA
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11.00
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17.05
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28.05
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Delaware & Schuylkill RR
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PA
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1.40
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3.60
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5.00
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Ithaca & Owego RR
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NY
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34.61
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34.61
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Lexington & Ohio RR
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KY
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29.18
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29.18
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Little Schuylkill Navigation RR
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PA
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20.00
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20.00
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Mansfield & Sandusky RR
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OH
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15.25
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15.25
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Mine Hill & Schuylkill Haven RR
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PA
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13.50
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4.20
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17.70
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Mohawk & Hudson RR
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NY
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16.09
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0.77
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16.86
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Mount Carbon RR
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PA
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6.26
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6.26
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New Castle & Frenchtown RR
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DE
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16.19
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16.19
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New Jersey RR & Transportation CO
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NJ
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33.80
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33.80
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New Orleans & Carrollton RR
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LA
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8.00
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8.00
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New York & Harlem RR
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NY
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0.85
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0.87
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2.71
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4.43
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Paterson & Hudson River RR
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NJ
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14.00
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14.00
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Petersburg RR (NC)
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NC
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2.69
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2.69
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Petersburg RR (VA)
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VA
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31.68
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24.63
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56.31
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Philadelphia & Columbia RR
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PA
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32.39
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48.75
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81.14
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Philadelphia & Trenton RR
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PA
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28.20
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28.20
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Philadelphia, Germantown & Norristown Ro
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PA
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3.14
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17.06
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20.20
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Providence & Boston RR
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RI
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8.20
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8.20
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Rensselaer & Saratoga RR
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NY
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20.82
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20.82
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Room Run RR
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PA
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5.26
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5.26
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Saratoga & Schenectady RR
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NY
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15.00
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6.50
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21.50
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Tuscumbia, Courtland & Decatur RR
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AL
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41.90
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41.90
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Washington Branch RR (DC)
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DC
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3.87
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3.87
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Washington Branch RR (MD)
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MD
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26.13
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26.13
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West Chester RR
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PA
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10.25
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10.25
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Wilmington & Susquehanna RR (MD)
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MD
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7.25
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7.25
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TOTAL FOR TIME PERIOD
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108.11
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295.08
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129.88
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337.17
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116.84
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987.08
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Last Updated on Saturday, 05 April 2008 21:41 |
