Mad River & Lake Erie Railroad |
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Written by Paul Marston
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Monday, 07 January 2008 13:02 |

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Mad River & Lake Erie Railroad
REGION
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STATE
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CHARTERED
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BEGAN OP
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GAUGE1
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GAUGE YR
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TYPE
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ABANDONED
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ABAND YR
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NI
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OH
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1832
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1837
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N
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REGION |
NAME
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MEANING OF THE VARIOUS ENTRIES IN THE TABLE |
NE
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NEW ENGLAND
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BEGAN OP = YEAR OPERATIONS BEGAN IF KNOWN
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MA
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MID-ATLANTIC
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GAUGE1 = ORIGINAL GAUGE IF NOT STANDARD
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SA
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SOUTH-ATLANTIC
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GAUGEYR = YEAR GAUGE CHANGED IF KNOWN
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GC
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GULF COAST
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GAUGE2 = SECOND GAUGE IF ANY AND NOT STANDARD
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SI
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SOUTHERN INTERIOR
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LOCAL = "L" FOR LOCAL, "R" FOR REGIONAL
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NI
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NORTHERN INTERIOR
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ABANDONED = "Y" FOR YES, "N" FOR NO
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PC
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PACIFIC COAST COAST
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ABANDON YR = YEAR OF ABANDONMENT IF ANY
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TRACK CONSTRUCTION WITH YEARS AND MILEAGE
1837
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1838
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1839
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1842
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1843
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1844
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1845
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1846
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1847
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1848
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1849
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1850
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16.00
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11.50
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11.50
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1.00
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12.00
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13.00
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12.00
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13.00
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12.00
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32.00
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16.00
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23.90
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TOTAL MILES CONSTRUCTED 173.90 1860 CENSUS 0.00 RINGWALT GIVES 0.00
NAME CHANGED TO OR ACQUIRED BY
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YEAR
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Sandusky, Dayton and Cincinnati Railroad
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1858
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Sandusky and Cincinnati Railroad
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1866
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Cincinnati, Sandusky and Cleveland Railroad
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1868
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Cleveland, Cincinnati, Chicago and St. Louis Railway
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1890
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New York Central Railroad
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1930
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Penn Central Railroad
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1968
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Conrail
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1976
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Last Updated on Sunday, 27 July 2008 13:19 |