DL&W Main Line

  • DL&W Corning Station

    The following article talks about the location of the New York, Lackawanna and Western Railroad, later Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad, station in Corning, NY. Source: Elmira Daily Advertiser, 27 March 1882, p. 5. NYS Historic Newspapers.

  • A Nice Little Scheme

    This editorial from the February 3, 1882 Buffalo Evening News newspaper discusses a plan for the New York, Lackawanna and Western Railroad to acquire a piece of property on the waterfront from the City of Buffalo for, what the writer claims, is an artificially low price. This piece of property, where the Delaware, Lackawanna and…

  • Main Street Bridge in Buffalo

    The following is from the report of the Buffalo, NY city council on December 12, 1881 about a dispute between the city and the New York, Lackawanna and Western Railroad. Source: Buffalo Evening News, 13 December 1881, second edition, p. 1.

  • A Train this Week

    The New York, Lackawanna & Western Railroad is progressing rapidly. The double track from Binghamton is laid to within three miles of Owego, and a train will probably run between Owego and Binghamton this week. Source: Elmira Daily Advertiser, 4 August 1881, p. 5