January 19, 1953 On the eve of the Eisenhower inauguration, Pennsylvania PUC officials announced plans for the Philadelphia Transportation Company to abandon Market Street trolley route 18. This route duplicated services by 5 other lines on its entire route. The route quit on August 1, 1953.? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? Dennis M Linsky
On Tue, Jan 19, 2021, 7:03 AM Mark Tomlonson via <tomlonson=
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January 19, 1956 The Pennsylvania Railroad operates its first westbound COFC (container-on-flat-car) train from Kearny NJ to Chicago. The containers are designed by Clark Equipment Company of Battle Creek MI and built by Fruehauf Trailer Company of Detroit.
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January 19, 2005 The Lake Superior & Ishpeming files with the STB to abandon its Republic Branch.
Mark Tomlonson
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