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Pittsburgh, Fort Wayne and Chicago Railway

Index Pittsburgh, Fort Wayne and Chicago Railway

The Pittsburgh, Fort Wayne and Chicago Railway was a major part of the Pennsylvania Railroad system, extending the PRR west from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, via Fort Wayne, Indiana, to Chicago, Illinois. [1]

73 relations: Akron, Ohio, Allegheny Portage Railroad, Allegheny River, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, Alliance, Ohio, Amtrak, Arrangements between railroads, Baltimore and Ohio Chicago Terminal Railroad, Bankruptcy, Blue Island, Illinois, Bucyrus, Ohio, Chicago, Chicago Union Station, Chicago, Fort Wayne and Eastern Railroad, Cincinnati, Clarks Summit, Pennsylvania, Cleveland, Cleveland Line (Norfolk Southern), Cleveland, Cincinnati, Chicago and St. Louis Railway, Cleveland, Columbus and Cincinnati Railroad, Clinton, Ohio, Columbia City, Indiana, Columbiana, Ohio, Conrail, Crestline, Ohio, CSX Transportation, Deed, Delphos, Ohio, East Chicago, Indiana, East Palestine, Ohio, Englewood, Chicago, Enon Valley, Pennsylvania, Foreclosure, Forest, Ohio, Fort Wayne Line, Fort Wayne Railroad Bridge, Fort Wayne, Indiana, Gary, Indiana, Gary/Chicago International Airport, Homewood, Pennsylvania, Hudson, Ohio, Illinois, Indiana, Lake Shore and Michigan Southern Railway, Mansfield, Ohio, Massillon, Ohio, Michigan Central Railroad, Millersburg, Ohio, New Brighton, Pennsylvania, New Castle, Pennsylvania, ..., New York Central Railroad, Norfolk Southern Railway, Ohio, Orrville, Ohio, Penn Central Transportation Company, Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania Company, Pennsylvania Railroad, Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, Plymouth, Indiana, RailAmerica, Rochester, Pennsylvania, Salem, Ohio, Shortline railroad, Stagecoach, Trains (magazine), Union Station (Pittsburgh), Valparaiso, Indiana, Warsaw, Indiana, Whiting, Indiana, Wooster, Ohio, Youngstown, Ohio. Expand index (23 more) »

Akron, Ohio

Akron is the fifth-largest city in the U.S. state of Ohio and is the county seat of Summit County.

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Allegheny Portage Railroad

The Allegheny Portage Railroad was the first railroad constructed through the Allegheny Mountains in central Pennsylvania, United States; it operated from 1834 to 1854 as the first transportation infrastructure through the gaps of the Allegheny that connected the midwest to the eastern seaboard across the barrier range of the Allegheny Front.

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Allegheny River

The Allegheny River is a principal tributary of the Ohio River; it is located in the Eastern United States.

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Allegheny, Pennsylvania

Allegheny City (1788–1907) is the name of a former Pennsylvania municipality now reorganized and merged into the modern City of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

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Alliance, Ohio

Alliance is a city in the U.S. state of Ohio.

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Amtrak

The National Railroad Passenger Corporation, doing business as Amtrak, is a passenger railroad service that provides medium- and long-distance intercity service in the contiguous United States and to three Canadian cities.

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Arrangements between railroads

Railway companies can interact with and control others in many ways.

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Baltimore and Ohio Chicago Terminal Railroad

The Baltimore and Ohio Chicago Terminal Railroad is a terminal railroad in the Chicago area, formerly giving various other companies access to (Chicago's) Grand Central Station.

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Bankruptcy

Bankruptcy is a legal status of a person or other entity that cannot repay debts to creditors.

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Blue Island, Illinois

Blue Island is a city in Cook County, Illinois, located approximately south of Chicago's Loop.

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Bucyrus, Ohio

Bucyrus is a city in the U.S. state of Ohio and the county seat of Crawford County, located in northern Ohio approximately 28 miles (45 km) west of Mansfield.

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Chicago

Chicago, officially the City of Chicago, is the third most populous city in the United States, after New York City and Los Angeles.

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Chicago Union Station

Chicago Union Station is a major railroad station that opened in 1925 in Chicago, Illinois, replacing an earlier station built in 1881.

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Chicago, Fort Wayne and Eastern Railroad

The Chicago, Fort Wayne and Eastern Railroad is a short line railroad offering service from Tolleston, Indiana to Crestline, Ohio, United States over the former Fort Wayne Line of the Pennsylvania Railroad.

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Cincinnati

No description.

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Clarks Summit, Pennsylvania

Clarks Summit is a borough in Lackawanna County northwest of Scranton in northeastern Pennsylvania, United States.

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Cleveland

Cleveland is a city in the U.S. state of Ohio, and the county seat of Cuyahoga County.

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Cleveland Line (Norfolk Southern)

The Cleveland Line is a railroad line owned and operated by Norfolk Southern Railway (NS), in the U.S. states of Ohio and Pennsylvania.

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Cleveland, Cincinnati, Chicago and St. Louis Railway

The Cleveland, Cincinnati, Chicago and St.

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Cleveland, Columbus and Cincinnati Railroad

The Cleveland, Columbus and Cincinnati Railroad was a railroad which existed from 1836 to 1868, although for the first nine years of its existence its charter was moribund.

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Clinton, Ohio

Clinton is a village in Summit County, Ohio, United States.

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Columbia City, Indiana

Columbia City is a city in Columbia Township, Whitley County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.

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Columbiana, Ohio

Columbiana is a city in Columbiana and Mahoning counties in the U.S. state of Ohio.

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Conrail

Conrail, the Consolidated Rail Corporation,, was the primary Class I railroad in the Northeastern United States between 1976 and 1999, when its routes were split between the CSX Corporation and Norfolk Southern Railway.

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Crestline, Ohio

Crestline is a village in Crawford and Richland Counties in the U.S. state of Ohio.

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CSX Transportation

CSX Transportation is a Class I railroad operating in the eastern United States and the Canadian provinces of Ontario and Quebec.

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Deed

A deed (anciently "an evidence") is any legal instrument in writing which passes, affirms or confirms an interest, right, or property and that is signed, attested, delivered, and in some jurisdictions, sealed.

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Delphos, Ohio

Delphos is a city in Allen and Van Wert counties in the U.S. state of Ohio approximately 14 mi (23 km) northwest of Lima and 13 mi (21 km) east of Van Wert.

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East Chicago, Indiana

East Chicago is a city in Lake County, Indiana, United States.

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East Palestine, Ohio

East Palestine is a village in eastern Columbiana County, Ohio, United States.

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Englewood, Chicago

Englewood is one of the 77 official community areas in Chicago, Illinois, United States.

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Enon Valley, Pennsylvania

Enon Valley is a borough in Lawrence County, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Foreclosure

Foreclosure is a legal process in which a lender attempts to recover the balance of a loan from a borrower who has stopped making payments to the lender by forcing the sale of the asset used as the collateral for the loan.

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Forest, Ohio

Forest is a village in Hardin and Wyandot counties in the U.S. state of Ohio.

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Fort Wayne Line

The Fort Wayne Line and Fort Wayne Secondary is a rail line owned and operated by the Norfolk Southern Railway (NS), Chicago, Fort Wayne and Eastern Railroad (CFE), and CSX Transportation in the U.S. states of Pennsylvania, Ohio, and Indiana. The line runs from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania west via Fort Wayne, Indiana to Gary, Indiana along what was once the Pennsylvania Railroad's Pittsburgh to Chicago Main Line. From downtown Pittsburgh, at the west end of the Pittsburgh Line, west to the junction with CSX's Greenwich Subdivision at Crestline, Ohio, NS owns the line. Major junctions include the Conemaugh Line in northern Pittsburgh, the Cleveland Line at Rochester, Pennsylvania, the Youngstown Line at New Brighton, Pennsylvania, the Lordstown Secondary east of Alliance, Ohio, and the Cleveland Line again at Alliance. From Crestline west to Adams junction in Allen County, Indiana (Fort Wayne Line) and beyond to the Gary, Indiana neighborhood of Tolleston (Fort Wayne Secondary), the line is owned by CSX. Since 2004 this section has been leased to and operated by RailAmerica's Chicago, Fort Wayne and Eastern Railroad (CFE), with NS retaining trackage rights. The final piece, from CSX's Porter Subdivision at Tolleston northwest to NS's Chicago Line, the former LS&MS in far northwestern Gary, Indiana at Buffington, is owned by CSX with NS trackage rights, junctioning CSX's Barr Subdivision at Clarke Junction (also in northwestern Gary). Amtrak's Capitol Limited operates over the line east of Alliance (OH).

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Fort Wayne Railroad Bridge

The Fort Wayne Railroad Bridge, listed as the Pennsylvania Railroad Bridge on the National Register of Historic Places, is a double-deck steel truss railroad bridge spanning the Allegheny River in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

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Fort Wayne, Indiana

Fort Wayne is a city in the U.S. state of Indiana and the seat of Allen County, United States.

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Gary, Indiana

Gary is a city in Lake County, Indiana, United States, from downtown Chicago, Illinois.

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Gary/Chicago International Airport

Gary/Chicago International Airport is a joint civil-military public airport in Gary, in Lake County, Indiana, United States.

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Homewood, Pennsylvania

Homewood is a borough in Beaver County, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Hudson, Ohio

Hudson is a city in Summit County, Ohio, United States.

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Illinois

Illinois is a state in the Midwestern region of the United States.

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Indiana

Indiana is a U.S. state located in the Midwestern and Great Lakes regions of North America.

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Lake Shore and Michigan Southern Railway

The Lake Shore and Michigan Southern Railway, established in 1833 and sometimes referred to as the Lake Shore, was a major part of the New York Central Railroad's Water Level Route from Buffalo, New York, to Chicago, Illinois, primarily along the south shore of Lake Erie (in New York, Pennsylvania and Ohio) and across northern Indiana.

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Mansfield, Ohio

Mansfield is a city in and the county seat of Richland County, Ohio, United States.

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Massillon, Ohio

Massillon is a city in Stark County in the U.S. state of Ohio, approximately west of Canton, south of Akron, and south of Cleveland.

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Michigan Central Railroad

The Michigan Central Railroad (reporting mark MC) was originally incorporated in 1846 to establish rail service between Detroit, Michigan and St. Joseph, Michigan.

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Millersburg, Ohio

Millersburg is a village that serves as the county seat of Holmes County, Ohio, United States located south of Cleveland.

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New Brighton, Pennsylvania

New Brighton is a borough in Beaver County, Pennsylvania, United States, located along the Beaver River northwest of Pittsburgh.

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New Castle, Pennsylvania

New Castle is a city in and the county seat of Lawrence County, Pennsylvania, United States, northwest of Pittsburgh and near the Pennsylvania–Ohio border just east of Youngstown, Ohio.

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New York Central Railroad

The New York Central Railroad was a railroad operating in the Northeastern United States.

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Norfolk Southern Railway

The Norfolk Southern Railway is a Class I railroad in the United States.

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Ohio

Ohio is a Midwestern state in the Great Lakes region of the United States.

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Orrville, Ohio

Orrville is a city in Wayne County, Ohio, United States.

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Penn Central Transportation Company

The Penn Central Transportation Company, commonly abbreviated to Penn Central, was an American Class I railroad headquartered in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, that operated from 1968 until 1976.

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Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania German: Pennsylvaani or Pennsilfaani), officially the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, is a state located in the northeastern and Mid-Atlantic regions of the United States.

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Pennsylvania Company

The Pennsylvania Company was a major holding company, owning and operating much of the Lines West territory (west of Pittsburgh and Erie, Pennsylvania) of the Pennsylvania Railroad, including the Pittsburgh, Fort Wayne and Chicago Railway, the PRR's main route to Chicago.

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Pennsylvania Railroad

The Pennsylvania Railroad (or Pennsylvania Railroad Company and also known as the "Pennsy") was an American Class I railroad that was established in 1846 and was headquartered in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

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Philadelphia

Philadelphia is the largest city in the U.S. state and Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, and the sixth-most populous U.S. city, with a 2017 census-estimated population of 1,580,863.

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Pittsburgh

Pittsburgh is a city in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania in the United States, and is the county seat of Allegheny County.

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Plymouth, Indiana

Plymouth is a city in Marshall County, Indiana, United States.

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RailAmerica

RailAmerica, Inc., based in Jacksonville, Florida, was a holding company of a number of short-line railroads and regional railroads in the United States and Canada.

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Rochester, Pennsylvania

Rochester is a borough in Beaver County, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Salem, Ohio

Salem is a city almost entirely in northern Columbiana County, Ohio, United States, with a small district in southern Mahoning County.

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Shortline railroad

A shortline railroad is a small or mid-sized railroad company that operates over a relatively short distance relative to larger, national railroad networks.

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Stagecoach

A stagecoach is a four-wheeled public coach used to carry paying passengers and light packages on journeys long enough to need a change of horses.

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Trains (magazine)

Trains is a monthly US magazine dedicated to trains and railroads, and is one of the two flagship publications of Kalmbach Publishing.

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Union Station (Pittsburgh)

Union Station (or Pennsylvania Station, commonly called Penn Station by locals) is a historic train station at Grant Street and Liberty Avenue, south of the Allegheny River, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Valparaiso, Indiana

Valparaiso is a city and the county seat of Porter County, Indiana, United States.

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Warsaw, Indiana

Warsaw is a city in and the county seat of Kosciusko County, Indiana, United States.

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Whiting, Indiana

Whiting is a city located in the Chicago Metropolitan Area in Lake County, Indiana, which was founded in 1889.

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Wooster, Ohio

Wooster is a city in the U.S. state of Ohio and the county seat of Wayne County.

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Youngstown, Ohio

Youngstown is a city in and the county seat of Mahoning County in the U.S. state of Ohio, with small portions extending into Trumbull County.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pittsburgh,_Fort_Wayne_and_Chicago_Railway

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