December 22, 1959 A light snow storm in suburban Philadelphia forced the Red Arrow to return 5 center-door cars and Queen Mary 26 (ex-PTC 4024) to return to regular service on all 3 branches. Also, heavy ridership during the Christmas shopping period forced PTC to return some of the 20 original PCC cars to service on route 53 (Wayne Avenue).? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? Dennis M Linsky
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On Tue, Dec 22, 2020, 6:18 AM Mark Tomlonson via <tomlonson=
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December 22, 1886 The Duluth, South Shore & Atlantic Railroad is created from the merger of the Sault Ste. Marie & Marquette, Mackinaw & Marquette, and Sault Ste. Marie & Mackinac Railroad Companies.
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December 22, 1914 The New York Central & Hudson River, the Lake Shore & Southern Michigan and several other subsidiaries consolidate with the New York Central. The Boston & Albany, Big Four and Michigan Central remain leased lines.
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Mark Tomlonson