Lehigh and New England Railroad - Branches

Branches

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Glenwood

Pochuck Railroad

Sussex
Bangor
Saylorsburg
Bethlehem
Martins Creek
Catasauqua

The branch from Crane Junction on the Lehigh and Lackawanna Railroad (the Bethlehem Branch) southwest to Catasauqua opened on April 1, 1914.

Allentown
Slatington

The branch to Slatington from Danielsville, originally part of the main line, was abandoned between 1928 and 1935.

Palmerton

The short connection from Lehigh Gap to Palmerton opened in 1914, providing a connection to the Chestnut Ridge Railway.

Nesquehoning

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