Erie Railroad Buffalo Line
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New Erie Station in Cheektowaga
The Erie railroad are now, after twenty-five years of housing its passengers in the old 8×10 box, building a new depot [in Cheektowaga]. It is rather a small affair, yet will be something of an improvement on the old one. Source: The Amherst [NY] Bee. 25 June 1885. Fultonhistory.com.
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Opening of the Buffalo and New York City and Portage High Bridge
Buffalo and New York City Railroad.—We have received an invitation from this company, to attend the celebration on the 25th, of the completion of the high bridge across the Genesee river at Portage and of the opening of the Railroad from Attica to Hornellsville. The bridge is two hundred and thirty-four feet above the bed…