Randolph, NY

  • Erie Equips Complete Division with Signals and Interlockers

    This September 1929 article from the Railway Signaling magazine describes the installation of new signals and interlocking plants on the Erie Railroad‘s Meadville Line between Salamanca, NY and Meadville, PA.

  • Stolen Pork Found in Attic

    A HALF TON OF CHOICEST PORK LOIN IS HID IN ATTIC OF VACANT HOUSE —- Meat was Discovered Last Sunday Where it was Carefully Hid Away in anUnfrequented Farm House – Officers Believe it is Result of SystematicPilfering from Railroad Trains, Which Run Slowly Eastbound in thatVicinity – Detectives are Working on the Case. More…

  • Train 5 Looses Wheel

    On Saturday morning last as [Erie Railroad] train 5 was running near Ewing crossing, some two miles south of this place [Randolph, NY], one of the small wheels under the front of the engine broke and flew into an innumerable number of pieces. The engineer immediately applied the air brake, but the train ran some…

  • Atlantic and Great Western Railroad!

    Laying of the Rails to Jamestown to-day.Arrival of the First Train from New York.HISTORY OF THE ROADDinner to Mr. Kennard, Chief-Engineer.Speeches, Toasts, &c., &c. RECENT HISTORY OF THE WORK. This great enterprise, which has for a decade of years absorbed the interest of capitalists and commercial men, as well as the business public, both east…

  • 1860 Annual Meeting of the Atlantic and Great Western Railroad

    The following article about the annual meeting of the stockholders of the Atlantic and Great Western Railroad is from the July 19, 1860 issue of The Railroad Record magazine. Much of the report is based on the report of the work of the contractor building the line westward from the New York and Erie Railroad…