List Of Pennsylvania Railroad Lines West Of Pittsburgh
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Pittsburgh Pittsburgh ( ) is a city in the Commonwealth (U.S. state), Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, United States, and the county seat of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, Allegheny County. It is the most populous city in both Allegheny County and Wester ...
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Pittsburgh to Chicago

* Main Line (Pittsburgh to Chicago) ** Economy Branch (Baden) ** Block House Run Branch (New Brighton) ** North Rochester Branch (Rochester) ** Marginal Branch (Beaver Falls) ** Oil Street Branch (Beaver Falls) ** South Canton Branch (Canton) ** Buck Hill Branch (Canton) ** South Massillon Branch (Massillon) ** Massillon and Cleveland Branch (Massillon Junction to Clinton) ** Walhonding Branch (Loudonville to Coshocton) ** Rocky Fork Branch (Mansfield) ** Toledo Branch (Toledo Junction to Detroit) ***
Water Street Branch Water (chemical formula ) is an inorganic, transparent, tasteless, odorless, and nearly colorless chemical substance, which is the main constituent of Earth's hydrosphere and the fluids of all known living organisms (in which it acts as a s ...
(Toledo) *** River Branch (Toledo) *** Oakman Branch (Dearborn) *** West Belt Branch (Dearborn to Highland Park) ** Grand Rapids Branch (Fort Wayne to Mackinaw City) ***
Muskegon Branch Muskegon ( ') is a city in Michigan. It is the county seat of Muskegon County. Muskegon is known for fishing, sailing regattas, pleasure boating, and as a commercial and cruise ship port. It is a popular vacation destination because of the expans ...
(Grand Rapids to Muskegon) *** Missaukee Branch (Missakuee Junction to Michelson) ***
Traverse City Branch Traverse may refer to: * Traverse (climbing), skiing, and in the engineering of roads into slopes * Traverse (surveying), a method of establishing basic points in the field * Movement of a machine slide on a machine tool * Traverse stage, a styl ...
(Walton Junction to Traverse City) ***
Harbor Springs Branch A harbor (American English), harbour (British English; see spelling differences), or haven is a sheltered body of water where ships, boats, and barges can be docked. The term ''harbor'' is often used interchangeably with ''port'', which is a ...
(Kegomic to Harbor Springs) **
State Line and Indiana City Railway State may refer to: Arts, entertainment, and media Literature * ''State Magazine'', a monthly magazine published by the U.S. Department of State * ''The State'' (newspaper), a daily newspaper in Columbia, South Carolina, United States * ''Our S ...
(Clarke Junction to State Line) ***
Wolf Lake Branch The wolf (''Canis lupus''; : wolves), also known as the gray wolf or grey wolf, is a large canine native to Eurasia and North America. More than thirty subspecies of ''Canis lupus'' have been recognized, and gray wolves, as popularly un ...
(Hammond) ***
Hammond Branch Hammond may refer to: People * Hammond Innes (1913–1998), English novelist * Hammond (surname) * Justice Hammond (disambiguation) Places Antarctica * Hammond Glacier, Antarctica Australia *Hammond, South Australia, a small settlement in Sout ...
(Hammond to Hegewisch) **
South Chicago and Southern Railroad South is one of the cardinal directions or compass points. The direction is the opposite of north and is perpendicular to both east and west. Etymology The word ''south'' comes from Old English ''sūþ'', from earlier Proto-Germanic ''*sunþaz ...
(Colehour to Bernice) **
Calumet River Line Calumet may refer to: Places United States *Calumet Region, in northern Illinois and Indiana **Calumet River ** Calumet Trail, Indiana ** Calumet (East Chicago) *Calumet, Colorado * Calumet, Iowa *Calumet, Michigan * Calumet, Minnesota * Calume ...
(South Chicago to Hegewisch) ** Cummings Branch (South Chicago) ** Calumet Western Railway (South Chicago to Hegewisch) * Cleveland Line (Rochester to Cleveland) ** Beaver Valley Railroad Branch (Vanport) ** River Branch (Yellow Creek to Bellaire) *** Wheeling Terminal Branch (Martins Ferry to Benwood) *** POV&C Railroad Branch (Bellaire to Krebs Run) **** Wegee Branch (Wegee to Webb) ** Salineville Railroad (Salineville) ** Canton-Bayard Branch (Bayard to Fairhope) ** Tuscarawas Branch (Bayard to Goshen) *** Brush Run Branch (Magnolia) *** Marietta Branch (Dover to Marietta) *** Strasburg Branch (Dover to Parral) ** Akron Branch (Hudson to Columbus) *** Dresden Branch (Killbuck to Trinway) *** Howard Branch (Howard to Millwood) ** Maple Heights Industrial Branch (Maple Heights to Cleveland) ** Kingsbury Branch (Cleveland) ** Silver Plate Branch (Cleveland) *New Brighton to Ashtabula Harbor ** Kenwood Branch (New Brighton) ** Beaver Valley Branch (Homewood Junction to Wampum Junction) ** Mahoningtown Branch (New Castle Junction to New Castle) *** Erie and Pittsburgh Branch (New Castle to Erie) **** Sharpsville Branch (Sharpsville) *** New Castle Branch (New Castle to Stoneboro) ****
Wilmington Branch Wilmington Branch is a branch library of the Los Angeles Public Library located in the Wilmington, Los Angeles, California, Wilmington section of Los Angeles, California. It was built in 1927 based on a Spanish Colonial Revival architecture, Span ...
(Wilmington Junction to New Wilmington) **** Wolf Creek Branch (Leesburg to Redmond) ** Bessemer Branch (Coverts to Walford) ** Canfield Branch (Haselton) ** Alliance Branch (Niles to Alliance) * Sandusky Branch (Sandusky to Columbus)


Pittsburgh to St. Louis

* Main Line (Pittsburgh, PA to St. Louis, MO) ** Ohio Connecting Railway (Woods Run, Pittsburgh to Elliott, Pittsburgh) *** Duffs Branch (Esplen, Pittsburgh to Thornburg) *** Sheridan Branch (Esplen, Pittsburgh to Elliott, Pittsburgh) ** Chartiers Branch (Carnegie to Washington) *** Bridgeville and McDonald Branch (Bridgeville to Cecil) *** Westland Branch (Houston to Westland) **** Palanka Branch (Houston to Palanka) ** Burgetts Branch (Burgettstown to Valear) *** Hickory Branch (Burgettstown to Cherry Valley) *** Langeloth Branch (Valear to Studa) ** New Cumberland Branch (Weirton Junction to Kobuta) ** Wheeling Branch (Weirton Junction to Benwood) ** Cadiz Branch (Cadiz Junction to Cadiz) ***
Georgetown Branch Georgetown or George Town may refer to: Places Africa *George, South Africa, formerly known as Georgetown * Janjanbureh, Gambia, formerly known as Georgetown * Georgetown, Ascension Island, main settlement of the British territory of Ascension Is ...
(Lando to Georgetown) ** Zanesville Branch (Trinway to Morrow) *** Mill Run Branch (Zanesville) **
Springfield Branch Springfield may refer to: * Springfield (toponym), the place name in general Places and locations Australia * Springfield, New South Wales (Central Coast) * Springfield, New South Wales (Snowy Monaro Regional Council) * Springfield, Queensl ...
(Xenia to Springfield) ** C&X Branch (Xenia, OH to Cincinnati, OH) *** Middletown Branch (Middletown Junction, OH to Middletown, OH) *** Undercliff Branch (Rendcomb Junction, OH to Cincinnati, OH) *** Richmond Branch (Oakley, OH to Anoka, IN) **** Fort Wayne Branch (Richmond, IN to Adams Township of
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) ** Lebanon Branch (Cincinnati, OH to Dayton, OH) *** Montgomery Branch (Blue Ash, OH to Montgomery, OH) ***
Hempstead Branch The Hempstead Branch is an electrified rail line and service owned and operated by the Long Island Rail Road in the U.S. state of New York. The branch begins at the Main Line at Queens Interlocking, just east of Queens Village station. It pa ...
(Hempstead to Clement) **
Louisville Branch Louisville ( , , ) is the largest city in the Commonwealth of Kentucky and the 28th most-populous city in the United States. Louisville is the historical seat and, since 2003, the nominal seat of Jefferson County, on the Indiana border. ...
(Indianapolis, IN to Louisville, KY) *** Madison Branch (Columbus, IN to Madison, IN) *** Shelbyville Branch (Columbus, IN to Dublin Junction, IN) *** New Albany Branch (Jeffersonville, IN to New Albany, IN) *** Arbegust Street Branch (Louisville, KY) ** Vincennes Branch (Indianapolis, IN to Vincennes, IN) *** Starch Works Branch (Indianapolis, IN) *** Greene County Coal Branch (Bushrod, IN to Linton, IN) ***
Columbia Branch The Columbia Branch is a railway line in Boone County, Missouri. long, it runs from Columbia, Missouri, to Centralia, Missouri, where it joins the St. Louis District of the Norfolk Southern Railway. Originally built by the Boone County and Jeff ...
(Bicknell, IN) *** Knox County Coal Branch (Bicknell, IN) ** Vandalia Railroad (Indianapolis, IN to St. Louis, MO) *** St. Louis, Vandalia and Terre Haute Railroad (St. Louis, MO to Terre Haute, IN) ***
Terre Haute and Indianapolis Rail Road "Terre" (meaning "Earth") is a song by Canadian singer Celine Dion, recorded for her 1998 French-language album, ''S'il suffisait d'aimer''. It was written by French songwriter and producer Erick Benzi, and produced by Jean-Jacques Goldman and Be ...
(Indianapolis, IN to Terre Haute, IN) *** Terre Haute and Logansport Branch (Terre Haute, IN to Logansport, IN) *** Logansport and Toledo Branch (Logansport, IN to Toledo, OH) ** I&F Branch ** Centerpoint Branch (Stearleys to Centerpoint) ** Hadleytown Branch (Brazil to Hadleytown) ** Saline City Branch (Brazil) ** Willow Creek Branch (Staunton to Seelyville) ** Furnace Branch (Brazil) ** Glen Ayr Branch (Seelyville) ** Crawfordsville Branch (Terre Haute to Frankfort) ** Macksville North Branch (West Terre Haute) ** Macksville South Branch (West Terre Haute) **
Peoria Branch Peoria can refer to: People * Peoria tribe, Native American tribe Places United States * Peoria, Arizona, largest city in the U.S. with that name; named after Peoria, Illinois. ** Peoria Unified School District **Peoria Sports Complex **Peoria ...
(Farrington to Peoria) ** Highland Mill Branch (Highland) ** Troy Branch (Collinsville to Troy) ** Stock Yards Branch (East St. Louis, IL)


Columbus to Chicago

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Main Line (Columbus, OH to Chicago, IL) Mainline, ''Main line'', or ''Main Line'' may refer to: Transportation Railway *Main line (railway), the principal artery of a railway system *Main line railway preservation, the practice of operating preserved trains on an operational railway ...
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Main Line (Columbus to Indianapolis via Bradford) The Columbus to Indianapolis via Bradford Main Line was a rail line owned and operated by the Pennsylvania Railroad in the U.S. state of Ohio. The line ran from Bradford on the Columbus to Chicago Main Line southwest to New Paris on the Pittsbu ...
(Bradford, OH to New Paris, OH) ** Muncie Branch (Converse, IN to Muncie, IN) **
South Bend Branch The South Bend Branch was a Pennsylvania Railroad line that ran from South Bend, Indiana to Logansport, Indiana. The line was built in 1883 and was then a part of the Vandalia Railroad. The route was about 60 miles long and it passed through man ...
(Logansport, IN to South Bend, IN) *** Butler Branch (Logansport, IN to Butler, IN) **
Effner Branch The Toledo, Peoria and Western Railway is a short line railroad that operates of track from Mapleton, Illinois, through Peoria across Illinois to Logansport, Indiana. TP&W has trackage rights between Galesburg, Illinois, and Peoria, between Lo ...
(Kenneth, IN to Effner, IL) ** Englewood Connecting Railway Branch (Chicago, IL)


See also

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List of Pennsylvania Railroad lines east of Pittsburgh The following railroad lines were owned or operated by the Pennsylvania Railroad east of Pittsburgh, PA, Pittsburgh and Erie, PA, Erie. New York to Philadelphia *Main Line (New York to Philadelphia) **Harrison Branch (Harrison) **Jersey City Br ...


References

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