Brocton, NY
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1886 Inspection Report of the Buffalo, New York and Philadelphia Railroad
Below is an inspection report of the Buffalo, New York and Philadelphia Railroad from the 1886/1887 Annual Report of the New York State Railroad Commissioners, Volume 1. It details the results of an inspection of the railroad in October 1886. Note: The report refers to it as the “Buffalo, New York and Philadelphia Railway” but…
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Abandoned Cross-Cut Purchased and to be Re-opened
THE ABANDONED CROSS-CUT. The Road Purchased and to be Re-opened An associated press dispatch from Cleveland, Saturday night, gives the following: The railroad running from Brocton, N. Y., to Corry. Pa., and known as the cross-cut, was to-day sold with all the equipment to Wm E. Lewis of this city for $75,000. The original cost…
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Sale of the Cross-Cut Road
An April 20, 1878 article indicating that the cross-cut division of the Buffalo, Corry and Pittsburgh Railroad was sold and would continue to be operated as normal until further notice. The Buffalo, Corry and Pittsburgh Railroad was sold at foreclosure on December 7, 1872 and the New York portion was reorganized on April 28, 1873…