On Jan. 4, 1970, the Erie-Lackawanna Railroad dispatched the trains known as the Lake Cities on their final trips – Train No. 5 from Hoboken, New Jersey, to Chicago and Train No. 6 from Chicago ...

In 1976, the federal government created Conrail to assume control of multiple bankrupt freight railroads, including the Penn Central Transportation Co. and the Erie Lackawanna Railway. Erie ...

The locomotive and its train predate NJ Transit. The New Jersey Department of Transportation had them designed and built to run on the Erie-Lackawanna railroad’s diesel-powered lines in the ...

Sept. 23, 1978 Pennsylvania Coal properties in the county to be sold Remaining properties owned by the Pennsylvania Coal Company in Lackawanna County were put up for sale. The sale was announced by… ...

In a 7-1 vote, board members found that the project, which would replace a nearly vacant shopping mall built out of the historic Erie-Lackawanna Train Station, would conflict with some key ...

The only general manager for the Jamestown Gateway Train Station has been terminated. On Friday, Lee Harkness was informed by the Downtown Jamestown Revitalization Corporation that he was fired as the ...

There will also be a second showing of The Great American Train Robbery reenactment. The first showing will be at 1 p.m. during National Train Day at the former Erie-Lackawanna Train Station. Brian ...

In 1976, the federal government created Conrail to assume control of multiple bankrupt freight railroads, including the Penn Central Transportation Co. and the Erie Lackawanna Railway.