Penn Central Company

1968 – 1969

Business Type
Corporation
State of Incorporation
Pennsylvania
Business Purpose
Railroad
Operations In
United States: Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Illinois, Indiana, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, West Virginia
Canada: Ontario, Quebec

Predecessor Companies by Name Change, Reorganization or Merger

PCT Company
1969 to 1969, Merged
Pennsylvania New York Central Transportation Company
1968 to 1968, Renamed

Timeline

May 8, 1968
Pennsylvania New York Central Transportation Company is renamed to Penn Central Company.
Source
United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit, “Penn Central Securities Litigation, Multidistrict Litigation Docket No. 56,” in Federal Reporter, 529-541 (March 14, 1974).
December 31, 1968
The New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad Company merges into Penn Central Company.
Source
Unknown source.
October 1, 1969
PCT Company merges into Penn Central Company.
Source
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, “PCT Company,” Department of State, PENN File, January 22, 2020, https://www.corporations.pa.gov/search/corpsearch.
October 1, 1969
Penn Central Company is renamed to Penn Central Transportation Company.
Source
United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit, “Penn Central Securities Litigation, Multidistrict Litigation Docket No. 56,” in Federal Reporter, 529-541 (March 14, 1974).

Routes and Stations

Historical route and station information is available from 1 timetable.

Available Years:1969