Genesee Valley Canal Railroad
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First Express Over the Genesee Valley Canal Railroad
A short article about the first express train between Rochester and Olean on the Genesee Valley Canal Railroad, also known as the Rochester Division of the Buffalo, New York and Philadelphia Railway. The First regular express train over the Genesee Valley Canal Railroad, from Rochester to Olean, N.Y., 106 miles, was run yesterday, making good…
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Genesee Valley Canal Railroad Progress
GENESEE VALLEY CANAL RAILROAD. From the Rochester Express we clip the following : “A construction train is now running on the Genesee Valley Canal Railroad from this city to Fowlerville, or Spencer’s basin, within ten miles of Mt. Morris. Between Mt. Morris and Fowlerville the grading is completed for the distance of six miles, and…
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Genesee Valley Canal Railroad Approaches Cuba
-The construction train on the Genesee Valley Canal railroad has now reached what is known as Hicks’ corners, a point about two miles west of this village. Track is being laid at the rate of two-thirds of a mile per day. Although the smoking engine has not put in an appearance at Cuba as soon…
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Genesee Valley Canal Railroad
Genesee Valley Canal Railroad. Yesterday morning sub-contractor Peterson, under direction of Contractor Bennett, commenced the work of grading the road bed for the track of the Genesee Valley Canal railroad. The first work was done at the Rapids. Several boat loads of steel rails are expected to arrive soon from New York. Within a short…