Trade literature, 1976-1985.

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Trade literature, 1976-1985.

Item : The official railway guide; official ConRail edition, April 1976. Item : SEPTA strike program, March 15, 1977. Item : Conrail [illustrated folder], n.d. Item : Conrail SteelNET: the steel distribution system that saves you money, 1985. Item : Conrail; A quality product for our customers; presentation to labor leaders, Stuart M. Reed, president and chief operating officer, April 1986. Item : Considering plant expansion or relocation? Partnership with Conrail will take the risk out of your investment, [1984].

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ConRail

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The Consolidated Rail Corporation (Conrail) was incorporated in Pennsylvania on February 10, 1976, for the purpose of taking over the viable portions of the Penn Central Transportation Company and other bankrupt Northeastern railroads as determined by the 1975 Final System Plan of the United States Railway Association. Conrail''s securities were owned by the federal government for funds advanced, and by its employees for wage and hours givebacks. Initial operation was as troubled and unprofitabl...

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The Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA) was created on February 17, 1964, by Bucks, Chester, Delaware, Montgomery and Philadelphia Counties under a 1963 act that permitted counties to organize such authorities and acquire the assets of private transportation companies. SEPTA was created in response to a growing crisis in urban mass transit. Commuter rail lines were suffering from operating losses that freight income could no longer offset, combined...