Local history 50 years ago: Conrail was to officially take over Penn Central and six other bankrupt railroads at one minute after midnight on April 1. Penn Central was a combination of the bankrupt Pennsylvania Railroad and New York Central Railroad. 25 years ago: The C-COR plant in the Ardie J. Dillen Business Park in […]
Local history
50 years ago: Conrail was to officially take over Penn Central and six other bankrupt railroads at one minute after midnight on April 1. Penn Central was a combination of the bankrupt Pennsylvania Railroad and New York Central Railroad…. [1143 chars]
Source: Altoona Mirror | Published: 2026-03-30T00:00:00Z
Credit: Altoona Mirror
