• The Lancaster and Chester Railroad or L&C (reporting mark LC) is a railway headquartered in Lancaster, South Carolina. The original 29-mile (47 km) route...
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    Hope Railroad 40 is a 2-8-0 "Consolidation" type steam locomotive built in December 1925 by the Baldwin Locomotive Works for the Lancaster and Chester Railroad...
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  • Wanamaker, Kempton and Southern Railroad (heritage railroad) West Chester Railroad (heritage railroad) Allegheny Portage Railroad Howard Tunnel Electric City...
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    no evidence that any Europeans settled in Lancaster County before 1710. Lancaster County was part of Chester County, Pennsylvania, until May 10, 1729,...
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    western terminus to US 30 just southeast of Lancaster, at which point US 30 (and US 30 Business in Chester County) follows the route to Philadelphia. The...
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  • been produced with three such models being delivered to the Lancaster and Chester Railroad in November 2022. List of GM-EMD locomotives "KLW SE32C: For...
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  • current shortline railroads (FRA Class III) in the United States. The reporting mark assigned by the Association of American Railroads (AAR) is listed for...
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  • Delaware River and Lancaster Railroad, known locally as the Sowbelly Railroad, was a short-lived rail line along French Creek between Kimberton and St. Peters...
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  • and others started Lancaster Cotton Mill in Lancaster, South Carolina. Springs also bought the Chester and Cheraw Railroad, renaming it the Lancaster...
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    Highway and later U.S. Route 30. This road is still named Lancaster Avenue in most of the Chester County towns it runs through. The first railroad, which...
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  • Greenville and Western Railway (GRLW) Hampton and Branchville Railroad (HB) Lancaster and Chester Railway (LC) Norfolk Southern Railway (NS) Pee Dee River...
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    Hope Railroad (reporting mark NHRR), formerly and colloquially known as the New Hope and Ivyland Railroad, is a shortline and heritage railroad located...
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    built in December 1925 for the Lancaster and Chester Railroad in South Carolina, and later purchased by the Cliffside Railroad in North Carolina, now pulls...
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    Lancaster station is an Amtrak railroad station and a former Pennsylvania Railroad station in Lancaster, Lancaster County in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania...
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    West Chester Railroad) in 1832 and from Malvern to Lancaster in 1834. A short piece of the Allegheny Portage Railroad in East Taylor Township and Conemaugh...
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  • Peach Bottom Railway (category Transportation in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania)
    from York, Lancaster and Chester Counties, representing the Middle and part of the Eastern Divisions. Surveying began on December 1, 1871, and chief engineer...
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    River, Lancaster was in 1874 the twelfth most productive agricultural town in the state. An extension of the Boston, Concord & Montreal Railroad shipped...
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    state-run railroad proved burdensome and a bottleneck to traffic. In 1853, the PRR arranged to lease the Lancaster, Lebanon and Pine Grove Railroad, an as-yet...
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    gauge railroad networks in the US were based in California, Colorado, and Hawaii. These narrow-gauge lines were easier to build than standard gauge and cost...
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  • Pleasant Hill, South Carolina (category Unincorporated communities in Lancaster County, South Carolina)
    US 521 and houses located along other roads in the area. A Lancaster and Chester Railroad line runs through Pleasant Hill. It is located two miles (3...
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    Easttown Township, Chester County, as well. The center of the Wayne business district is the intersection of Lancaster Avenue and Wayne Avenue, its main...
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    Wateree and from the Catawba River to the R Line in Rock Hill. The piece between Kershaw and the Catawba River is now owned by the Lancaster and Chester Railway...
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    (Lancaster and York), Pine Grove Covered Bridge (Chester and Lancaster), Richards Covered Bridge (Columbia and Northumberland), Rockville Bridge (Dauphin and Perry)...
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    becomes West Lancaster Avenue, and curves to the northeast, heading between residential areas to the north and the railroad tracks to the south and narrowing...
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  • locomotive, former Lancaster and Chester #90. In August 2022, Gulf & Ohio chose not to renew the lease to operate this railroad and Jaguar Transport Holdings...
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    Octoraro Creek (category Rivers of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania)
    Williams Run and Pine Creek, which carries the Lancaster - Chester County border for about a mile. The East Branch continues the border with Lancaster County...
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    City Philadelphia parallel to Philadelphia and Lancaster Turnpike, also known as U.S. Route 30. The railroad first connected the Main Line towns in the...
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  • Oxford Shirley Brentwood Cardiff Chatsworth Chester Compton Exeter Hanford Hollywood Kensington Lancaster Manchester Newcastle Richmond Ryde Westminster...
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    government took land from Chester County to establish Lancaster County, the fourth county in Pennsylvania. County residents – Indians and colonists alike – regularly...
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    West Chester University (also known as West Chester, WCU, or WCUPA, and officially as West Chester University of Pennsylvania) is a public research university...
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