The construction of the Lackawanna Cut-Off, a 28.45-mile (45.79 km) railroad line that shortened a key route for the Delaware, Lackawanna, and Western...
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The Lackawanna Cut-Off (also known as the New Jersey Cut-Off, the Hopatcong-Slateford Cut-Off and the Blairstown Cut-Off) was a rail line built by the...
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The Lackawanna Cut-Off Restoration Project is a New Jersey Transit and Amtrak effort to restore passenger service to the Lackawanna Cut-Off in northwest...
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of the line connecting the states of New Jersey and Pennsylvania. In 1911, the DL&W cut 11 miles (18 km) off the route by opening the Lackawanna Cut-Off...
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The Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad, also known as the DL&W or Lackawanna Railroad, was a U.S. Class 1 railroad that connected Buffalo, New...
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Paulinskill Viaduct (category Lackawanna Cut-Off)
bridge of similar design but smaller dimension, the Delaware River Viaduct, carries the Lackawanna Cut-Off over the river, Interstate 80, and the New Jersey-Pennsylvania...
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Andover station (NJ Transit) (category Lackawanna Cut-Off)
United States, providing service on its Lackawanna Cut-Off line. The line remains under construction. The station will be built at a site on Andover's...
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Delaware River Viaduct (category Lackawanna Cut-Off)
from 1908 to 1910 as part of the Lackawanna Cut-Off rail line. It is the sister to the line's larger Paulinskill Viaduct. The Delaware River Viaduct also...
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its work on the Lackawanna Cut-off in New Jersey. The original partners were P.L. Reece and J.B. Waltz. In 1899, they put a lien on the Yellowstone Park...
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Blairstown was one of the three original Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad stations on the Lackawanna Cut-Off rail line in northwestern New Jersey...
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Pequest Fill (category Lackawanna Cut-Off)
and Western Railroad as part of the Lackawanna Cut-Off. At its completion in 1911, it was touted as the largest fill and the highest embankment ever built...
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proposed expansion of the bus station into an intermodal train and bus terminal with rail service to New York City via the Lackawanna Cut-Off. A groundbreaking...
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Roseville Tunnel (category Lackawanna Cut-Off)
two-track railroad tunnel on the Lackawanna Cut-Off in Byram Township, Sussex County, New Jersey. The tunnel is on a straight section of railroad between mileposts...
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The Lackawanna Steel Company was an American steel manufacturing company that existed as an independent company from 1840 to 1922, and as a subsidiary...
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Greendell is one of three original railway stations built by the Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad (DL&W) along its Lackawanna Cut-Off line in northwestern...
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phases of the Lackawanna Cut-Off Restoration Project, which could extend New Jersey Transit (NJ Transit) service from New York City and Hoboken via the Lackawanna...
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Lincoln Bush (category Grainger College of Engineering alumni)
Winnipeg, Manitoba, 1911 planning the construction of the Lackawanna Cut-Off, 1911 train sheds, Central Railroad of New Jersey Terminal, Jersey City,...
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Lake Hopatcong station (redirect from Lake Hopatcong (Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad station))
one of the most ambitious mainline construction projects in the world: the Lackawanna Cut-Off. This new, 28 miles (45 km) route through the hills of northern...
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William Truesdale (category Lackawanna Cut-Off)
One example was the Lackawanna Cut-off, a 28.45-mile (45.79 km) stretch of fast track with no grade crossings. Built to replace the DL&W's "Old Road"...
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Walter H. Gahagan (category Lackawanna Cut-Off)
construction business based in Brooklyn, New York, and a shipyard in Arverne, Queens. Among other projects, his firm worked on the Lackawanna Cut-Off...
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Timothy Burke (businessman) (category Lackawanna Cut-Off)
miles—"Section 1"—of the Lackawanna Cut-Off, the Lackawanna Railroad's immense project intended to create a high-speed rail line across the hills of northern New...
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Montclair-Boonton Line (category Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad lines)
service expansions have been proposed using the under-construction branch to Andover via the Lackawanna Cut-Off Restoration Project, an extension on old...
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Nicholson Cutoff (redirect from Nicholson cut-off)
needed to stop for the pushers to be added.[page needed] The Cutoff was built in a manner similar to that of the Lackawanna Cut-Off in New Jersey that...
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as described in the Kearny Vision Plan document) is a substantially abandoned north–south rail line constructed by the Lackawanna Railroad for freight...
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Harry F. Curtis (category Lackawanna Cut-Off)
1908-10. Part of the Lackawanna Cut-Off, one of the largest railroad infrastructure projects of its time, the viaduct was at the time the largest reinforced...
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methods, Port Morris found a new role. With the construction of the Lackawanna Cut-Off by the Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad between 1908 and 1911...
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Abraham Burton Cohen (category Lackawanna Cut-Off)
Bridge, are on the National Register of Historic Places. He died on February 11, 1956. 1908 Delaware River Viaduct on DL&W Lackawanna Cut-Off 1909 Paulinskill...
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Tunkhannock Viaduct (category Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad bridges)
as the world's largest concrete bridge, completing the Summit cut-off project for the Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad. Construction on the bridge...
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Scranton, Pennsylvania (redirect from Scranton, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania)
in and the county seat of Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, United States. With a population of 76,328 as of the 2020 U.S. census, Scranton is the most populous...
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The Lackawanna River is a 42-mile-long (68 km) tributary of the Susquehanna River in Northeastern Pennsylvania. It flows through a region of the northern...
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