Erie Lackawanna

The West End Volume Two

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Announcing Erie Lackawanna The West End Vol II, by Don Hanley

The hard bound Erie Lackawanna The West End Vol II covers the fascinating history of the Erie Lackawanna’s (Erie’s) line between Marion, OH and Chicago, IL from 1895 to 1917.

Library of Congress 2020905377

ISBN 978-08-578-66552-8

History covered includes:

  • The upgrading of the railroad from a single track railroad to a double track mainline

  • The entry of the Erie Railroad into Chicago over the Chicago & Western Indiana Railroad

  • The elevation of the Chicago & Western Indiana Railroad tracks

  • The little know story of the Erie Railroad’s Lake line operations on the Great Lakes and much more

The book has over 225 historic photos, illustrations, maps, and drawings.

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