Eagles Mere Railroad

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Williamsport And North Branch Railroad - Decline and Abandonment
... The company laid a standard gauge rail a short distance on the Eagles Mere Railroad, and then turned up Big Run to collect timber ... receivership in 1917 due to its inability to pay off its bonded interest, and the lease of the Eagles Mere Railroad was canceled in 1920 ... The Eagles Mere Railroad had been abandoned in 1926 after flood damage, but it no longer supplied any significant traffic for the W NB ...
Susquehanna And Eagles Mere Railroad
... The Susquehanna and Eagles Mere Railroad was a logging railroad operating from 1902 to 1930 in Sullivan and Lycoming Counties in Pennsylvania in the United States ... The railroad was originally built from the Eagles Mere Railroad near Eagles Mere 3.5 miles (5.6 km) to the lumber mill at Sonesville on Kettle Creek ... Because the Eagles Mere Railroad was 3 feet (914.4 mm) gauge, the Susquehanna and Eagles Mere Railroad was built to that gauge too ...

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