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    The Penn Central Transportation Company, commonly abbreviated to Penn Central, was an American class I railroad that operated from 1968 to 1976. Penn Central...
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  • American railroad company Penn Central Transportation Company declared bankruptcy on June 21, 1970, two and a half years after its formation by the merger...
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    travel. Numerous railroad companies went bankrupt starting in the 1960s, most notably Penn Central Transportation Company in 1971, in the largest bankruptcy...
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  • Penn Central Transportation Co. v. New York City, 438 U.S. 104 (1978), was a landmark United States Supreme Court decision on compensation for regulatory...
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    York Central Railroad to form Penn Central Western Railway of Alabama Pennsylvania Railroad New York Central Penn Central Transportation Company Erie...
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  • merged with New York Central and the railroad eventually went by the name of Penn Central Transportation Company, or "Penn Central" for short. The former...
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    existing bankrupt companies. Seven major companies were included: Penn Central Transportation Company (PC), successor to the New York Central Railroad (NYC)...
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    existing railroad companies. In 1968, the NYC merged with its former rival, the Pennsylvania Railroad, to form Penn Central. Penn Central went into bankruptcy...
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    Massachusetts, were gone. On January 1, 1969 the New Haven was merged into Penn Central, which named the lines as follows: Pittsfield Branch: Berkshire Junction...
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    Charles E. Cobb (category American chief executives of financial services companies)
    Development Company during the 1970s and 1980s. Arvida was a public company and then a subsidiary of Penn Central Transportation Company and later of...
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