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Lackawanna Cut-Off
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The Lackawanna Cut-Off was a rail line built by the Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad. Constructed from 1908 to 1911, the line was part of a 396-mile main line between Hoboken, New Jersey, and
Westbound Lackawanna Limited near Pequest Fill, c. 1912; the photo that later inspired a Phoebe Snow poster
Westbound Lackawanna Limited near Pequest Fill, c. 1912; the photo that later inspired a Phoebe Snow poster
A May 1909 view of the Wharton Fill looking east from atop Roseville Tunnel, ten months into construction
A May 1909 view of the Wharton Fill looking east from atop Roseville Tunnel, ten months into construction
Paulinskill Viaduct near Hainesburg is 115 ft (35 m) tall and was the world's largest reinforced concrete structure when built.
Paulinskill Viaduct near Hainesburg is 115 ft (35 m) tall and was the world's largest reinforced concrete structure when built.
A brochure about the construction of the Cut-Off, given to news reporters during the December 15, 1911 inspection trip
A brochure about the construction of the Cut-Off, given to news reporters during the December 15, 1911 inspection trip
Erie Lackawanna Railway
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The Erie Lackawanna Railway, known as the Erie Lackawanna Railroad until 1968, was formed from the 1960 merger of the Erie Railroad and the Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad. The official motto
Lackawanna Cut-Off
…Railroad of New Jersey, the Cut-Off remained in continual operation for 68 years, through the DL&W's 1960 merger with the Erie Railroad to form the Erie Lackawanna Railroad and the EL's conveyance into Conrail in 1976. Conrail ceased operation of the Cut-Off in January 1979, removed the track in 1984, and sold the right-of-way…
An Erie Lackawanna train passes State Line Tower on the Indiana-Illinois border en route to Chicago in January, 1972
An Erie Lackawanna train passes State Line Tower on the Indiana-Illinois border en route to Chicago in January, 1972
Erie Lackawanna MU cars at Gladstone station on April 25, 1970
Erie Lackawanna MU cars at Gladstone station on April 25, 1970
Trains at the Erie Lackawanna rail yard in Waldwick, New Jersey on April 25, 1970
Trains at the Erie Lackawanna rail yard in Waldwick, New Jersey on April 25, 1970
The Phoebe Snow at Hoboken Terminal in September 1965
The Phoebe Snow at Hoboken Terminal in September 1965