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The Maybrook Gateway – Linking Five Railroads with Southern New England by Peter A. Brill

Copyright 2013. Published by The Anthracite Railroads Historical Society, Inc.

The book covers the history and operations of the five railroads that met at Maybrook; L&NE, L&HR, O&W, Erie/EL and NYNH&H. There is an emphasis on how the four “western” roads competed with each other and cooperated with their western connections, particularly the O&W and the L&HR with the LV and DL&W. The book looks at the history of the Poughkeepsie Bridge Route under the CNE&W, PR&NE and CNE and the Maybrook Line under the New Haven. 256 pages.

This is a hardcover book published with no dust jacket. First edition. First Printing. Excellent condition. One copy only.

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