Philadelphia - A Railroad History on PA Books, Part 1
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"Philadelphia - A Railroad History"
"Philadelphia - A Railroad History" author Edward W. Duffy is interviewed on Pennsylvania Cable Network by Brian Lockman. This book describes describes the remarkable development of the railroad industry in Philadelphia and the intense competition that pitted the Pennsylvania Railroad against the Reading Railroad, and those two titans against the formidable Baltimore and Ohio Railroad to dominate the regional market. The book details the impact of the rail industry in the region's economy, the Philadelphia waterfront, and its port. More information about "Philadelphia - A Railroad History" can be found at https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B00...,
It also highlights the key roles of the city's industrial giants during this colorful era, including Steven Girard, Matthias Baldwin, William Sellers, Franklin Gowen, John W. Garrett, George Roberts, and Edward G. Budd.
Edward W. Duffy is a graduate of La Salle and Temple Universities. He has worked for Philadelphia's Department of Commerce, its Planning Commission, its Port Corporation, and the Philadelphia Industrial Development Corporation. Edward Duffy's interest in railroads dates from his role as liaison between the City of Philadelphia and various rail reorganization agencies in the early 1970s that resulted in the creation of Conrail in 1976.
It also highlights the key roles of the city's industrial giants during this colorful era, including Steven Girard, Matthias Baldwin, William Sellers, Franklin Gowen, John W. Garrett, George Roberts, and Edward G. Budd.
Edward W. Duffy is a graduate of La Salle and Temple Universities. He has worked for Philadelphia's Department of Commerce, its Planning Commission, its Port Corporation, and the Philadelphia Industrial Development Corporation. Edward Duffy's interest in railroads dates from his role as liaison between the City of Philadelphia and various rail reorganization agencies in the early 1970s that resulted in the creation of Conrail in 1976.
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