New York Central Railroad + Pennsylvania Railroad Merger into Penn Central Transportation Co. Archives
Documents:
Kidder, Peabody & Co. research report for PRR 10-1965 (NYC+PRR PRR Kidder Peabody Research 10-1965.pdf) 2.639MB
"PRR + NYC Spells Economic Ruin for Pennsylvania: An analysis of the serious impact that the proposed Pennsylvania-New York Central Railroad merger will have on the economy of Pennsylvania, and a program to modernize and expand transportation in the Commonwealth, to attract new industry and increase employment, by establishing a Pennsylvania Transportation Authority" Milton J. Shapp, 1-16-1963 (NYC+PRR Shapp NYC+PRR Spells Ruin.pdf) 4.572M
"The Public Interest Demands Merger" (Prepared by the New York Central and the Pennsylvania Railroads to Inform the Public on Issues Concerning Their Proposed Merger) c.1962 (NYC+PRR Public Interest Demands Merger.pdf) 4.432MB
Advertisement - "The proposed merger of the Pennsylvania and the New York Central Railroads could spell economic catastrophe for our State: An open letter to all Chambers of Commerce and businessmen in Pennsylvania" Milton J. Shapp, 10-15-1962 (NYC+PRR Shapp Ad 10-15-1962.pdf) 836KB
Tour by Pennsylvania Railroad Officers over the New York Central Railroad 1-16&17-1962 (NYC+PRR Tour Itinerary 1-16-17-1962.pdf) 516KB
"Stop the PA-NYC Merger" button picture (NYC+PRR Pin.jpg) 16KB
"Facts About The Proposed Merger of the Pennsylvania and New York Central Railroads" The Penn-Central Merger Information Committee (NYC+PRR Prospectus.pdf) 3.478MB
"The Merger of the New York Central & Pennsylvania Railroad: An Operation Study - 1962, Part I" (Courtesy of Rails Northeast Magazine, 2-1978, pp. 13-21) (RNE 2-1978 p13-21.pdf) 1.481MB
"The Merger of the New York Central & Pennsylvania Railroad: An Operation Study - 1962, Part II" (Courtesy of Rails Northeast Magazine, 3-1978, pp. 12-21) (RNE 3-1978 p12-21.pdf) 1.738MB
"Now that We're One..." 2-1968 (NYC+PRR Now That Were One 2-1968.pdf) 2.658MB
Description of Operation at Common Points for Pennsylvania and New York Central Railroads (Cleveland Zone) (NYC+PRR Cleveland Zone Interchange Points.pdf) 3.241MB
Maps-
Proposed PCTC System Map 5-12-1966 (NYC+PRR Proposed System Map 5-12-1966.pdf) 1.762MB
Proposed PCTC System Map 1-1968 (NYC+PRR Proposed System Map 1-1968.pdf) 1.781M
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