Predecessor Companies by Name Change, Reorganization or Merger

The New York Central Railroad Company

1914 to 1968, Merged

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April 13, 1846

The Pennsylvania Railroad Company incorporates in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.

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United States, Interstate Commerce Commission. "Pennsylvania Railroad Company." In Interstate Commerce Commission Reports: Decisions of the Interstate Commerce Commission of the United States, 1-932. Washington, DC: United States Government Printing Office, 1929.

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April 21, 1892

The New York Connecting Railroad Company incorporates and organizes under the general laws of the State of New York , jointly controlled by The New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad Company and The Pennsylvania Railroad Company.

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United States, Interstate Commerce Commission. "New York Connecting Railroad Company." In Interstate Commerce Commission Reports: Decisions of the Interstate Commerce Commission of the United States, 586-606. Washington, DC: United States Government Printing Office, 1930.

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February 1, 1968

The New York Central Railroad Company merges into The Pennsylvania Railroad Company.

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United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit. "Penn Central Securities Litigation, Multidistrict Litigation Docket No. 56." In Federal Reporter, 529-541. 1974.

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February 1, 1968

The Pennsylvania Railroad Company is renamed to Pennsylvania New York Central Transportation Company.

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United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit. "Penn Central Securities Litigation, Multidistrict Litigation Docket No. 56." In Federal Reporter, 529-541. 1974.

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• Pennsylvania Railroad Technical and Historical Society