R&LHS Bulletin Railroad History #222 2020 Spring-Summer NYC vs PRR

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Railroad History is published twice annually in May & November. Covers, FRONT: East Broad Top Railroad 2-8-2 engine No. 15 (Baldwin 1914) leads a scheduled excursion train over the three-foot-gauge Pennsylvania tourist line in 2006. (Dan Cupper)

BACK: Locomotives in the colors of Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railway (BNSF) and merged component Santa Fe congregate at Pueblo, Colo., in October 2001. (J.W. Swanberg)

Contents

Evidence of a modern merger: Former Missouri Pacific GP38-2 locomotives bracket a Union Pacific unit at El Paso, Texas, in June 1984, 18 months after MP and Western Pacific became parts of a greatly expanded Union Pacific system.

10 When Steam Railroads Burned Oil

An energy transition and its limits, 1884-1941.

By Mark Aldrich

26 The Widow's Case

Crawford v. New York, Chicago St. Louis Railroad.

By Christopher Manthey

36 Modern Railroad Mergers The rise of the single-carrier networks.

By James W. Hanscom

and David E. Hanscom

60 The West Point Foundry Association

America's first commercial locomotive builder.

By Ray State

and Albert Rutherford

82 Century-Broadway

A PRR internal memo assesses

the competition in 1921.

By Dan Cupper and Christopher Baer

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