Scranton-Wilkes-Barre Area.kmz

Scranton-Wilkes-Barre Area

From Valuation Maps

Delaware & Hudson RR

Delaware & Hudson Sidings & spurs

Wilkes-Barre

Untitled Path

Untitled Path
Track A1

Track A2

Track A3

Delaware & Hudson turntable

Untitled Path
Peach Orchard Spur

Hudson

D&H Hudson Turntable

old mainline alignment

Buttonwood

Plymouth Branch

Dupont-Moosic

Scranton

D&H Green Ridge Turntable
D&H Green Ridge Turntable 65'

wye added later

D&H Scranton Turntable

Providence

Dickson City

Olyphant

Peckville

original northbound main

Archbald

D&H Archbald Branch
Archbald Branch

original light track

original branch

Jermyn

newer spur added later

Mayfield

Carbondale

Carbondale turntable
Delaware & Hudson RR Carbondale turntable

Central of New Jersey

CNJ Sidings & Spurs

CNJ Turntable

Lehigh Valley RR

Lehigh Valley Sidings & Spurs existing

Coxton Yard

Lehigh Valley Sidings & Spurs

DL&W

DL&W Sidings & Spurs

DL&W Sidings & Spurs Abandoned

DL&W New Turntable

DL&W old turntable

Transfer Table

Old transfer table

Taylor

Steel Mill Branch

DL&W Turntable

Central Shaft Spur

Keyser Valley Shops

Old Forge

Winton Branch

Starrick Creek Branch

Existing Sidings & Spurs

Taylor PA

Erie

Erie Sidings & Spurs

Abandoned Sidings & Spurs Erie

Dunmore

No 6 Branch

Erie Dunmore Turntable

Nay Aug Breaker Branch

Jessup Branch

old alignment

Plains Jct to Avoca

No 14 Breaker Branch

Avoca

Repair track

caboose track

Erie Avoca Turntable

Culm Track

Moore & Sullivan Track

Avoca to Scranton

Nay Aug to
Westbound Main
Built by Erie & Wyoming Valley RR 1884
to Erie RR
abandoned

East Jct Scranton to Hawley

Pittston

L&B Branch

NYS&W Sidings & Spurs

NYS&W aabandoned sidings & spurs

WB&E Sidings

WB&E Turntable
60'

WB&E Moosic Turntable

NYO&W Sidings & Spurs

NYO&W Abandoned Sidings & Spurs

NYO&W Scranton Turntable

NYO&W Mayfield Turntable

From Sanborn Maps

Lehigh Valley Wilkes-Barre Turntable

CNJ Sidings & Spurs from Sanborn

Ashley 1911

Wilkes-Barre 1910

Pennsylvania RR

Catawissa Jct to Wilkes-Barre PA
Built by North & West Branch RR 1882
to Schuylkill & Juniata RR 6-1-1900
to Pennsylvania RR 4-1-1902
to Penn Central 2-1-1968
to Conrail 4-1-1976
to Norfolk Southern

PRR Wilkes-Barre Turntable

Nanticoke PA to Glen Lyon
Built by North & West Branch RR
to Schuylkill & Juniata RR 6-1-1900
to Pennsylvania RR 4-1-1902
to Penn Central 2-1-1968
to Conrail 4-1-1976?

Buildings

Erie Buildings

Erie RR Avoca Roundhouse

Erie Coal Bin

Untitled Polygon
Ash Pit

Untitled Polygon

Untitled Polygon
car repair shop

bunk house

Avoca Depot
Erie RR

Dunmore Machine Shop

Pattern Shop

Foundry

Pattern House

Apprentice room and store house

store house

engine house

boiler house

oil house

car shop aand paint shop

coach house

coal pocket

Erie RR Dunmore Roundhouse

water tower

motor car house

carpenter shop

board room

mill yard office

blacksmith shop

wheel platform

platform

lumber shed

shed

sand dryer

B&B Office

toilets

flue shed

fan house

scrap bin

bin

concrete platform

storage bin

bins

storage bins

Dunmore Depot
Erie RR

Erie RR Scranton Depot

Erie RR Scranton Freight House

CNJ Buildings

Central of New Jersey Scranton Roundhouse

CNJ Water Tower

CNJ Sand House

CNJ Coal Loader

CNJ and NYO&W Scranton Freight Station

CNJ and NYO&W Scranton Freight Station
platform

CNJ & NYO&W Scranton Passenger Depot

CNJ Wilkes-Barre Freight House

CNJ Wilkes-Barre Passenger Depot

Ashley

CNJ Ashley Passenger Depot

CNJ Ashley Freight Depot

CNJ Ashley Roundhouse

CNJ Ashley Shops

CNJ Ashley Shops
CNJ Ashley Blacksmith Shops

CNJ Ashley Shops
CNJ Ashley Carpenter Shops

D&H Buildings

Delaware & Hudson RR Green Ridge Roundhouse
8 stalls

D&H Scranton Freight House

D&H Scranton Passenger Depot

train shed

D&H Wilkes-Barre Roundhouse

D&H Sand House

tool house

oil house & office

D&H Wilkes-Barre Freight House

D&H Carbondale Roundhouse
D&H Carbondale Roundhouse (new)

D&H Carbondale Depot

DL&W Buildings

DL&W Scranton Freight House
Built 1914

DL&W Scranton Roundhouse

DL&W Scranton Passenger Depot

DL&W Office Building & storage house
Built 1908

DL&W Erecting Shop

DL&W Store Room

DL&W Blacksmith Shop

DL&W Foundry

DL&W coal pockets

DL&W Freight House

trestle

Bore House
bore house

DL&W Keyser Valley Roundhouse

NYO&W Buildings

coal trestle

storage and office

office

NYO&W Depot

PRR Buildings

PRR Wilkes-Barre Roundhouse

car shed
PRR car shed

PRR Wilkes-Barre Freight House

Lehigh Valley Buildings

Lehigh Valley Wilkes-Barre Freight House

Lehigh Valley Wilkes-Barre Passenger Depot

ice house

LV Erecting Shop

LV tank shop

LV Blacksmith Shop

casting shed

oil house & store room

switch tower

Lehigh Valley RR Wilkes-Barre Roundhouse

water tank

Coxton

Lehigh Valley RR Coxton Roundhouse

Industries

Coal Mines

West Ridge Colliery

West Ridge Colliery
Scranton Coal Co

West Ridge Colliery
West Ridge Colliery scale house

West Ridge Colliery scale

West Ridge Colliery powerhouse

West Ridge Colliery blacksmith & carpenter

DL&W Mines

Pinebrook Colliery

Pinebrook Colliery
Pinebrook Colliery Breaker

Pinebrook Colliery Engine Room

Pinebrook Colliery Powerhouse

Bellevue Colliery

Bellevue Colliery Bath House

Bellevue Colliery Hoist House

Bellevue Colliery Blacksmith

Oxford Breaker

Oxford Breaker
Peoples Coal Co

Oxford Breaker
Oxford Breaker scale house & office

Oxford Breaker Hoist House

Oxford Breaker locker rooms

Oxford Breaker Powerhouse

Oxford Breaker storage

Oxford Breaker car repairing and machine shop

Oxford Breaker Hospital

Oxford Breaker wagon shed

Oxford Breaker office

Diamond Breaker

Mt Pleasant Breaker

Brisbin Breaker

Brisbin Breaker
Brisbin Breaker Washer

Brisbin Breaker
Brisbin Breaker scale house

Cayuga Breaker

Diamond Breaker
Diamond Breaker Boiler House

Diamond Breaker
Diamond Breaker Washer

Diamond Breaker office

Diamond Breaker scale

Diamond Breaker shed

Marion Washery

Holden Breaker

Holden Breaker
Holden Breaker scale

Holden Breaker
Holden Breaker boiler house

Hyde Park Breaker

Briggs Breaker

Taylor Colliery

Taylor Colliery
Built 1912

Taylor Colliery
Taylor Colliery washery

Taylor Colliery mule barn

Taylor Colliery wash house

Taylor Colliery engine house, blacksmith and carpenter

Taylor Colliery engine room

Taylor Colliery engine house

Taylor Colliery conveyor

Taylor Colliery unloading shed

Taylor Colliery Boiler House

Taylor Colliery supply shed

Taylor Colliery office

Pyne Colliery

Pyne Colliery
Pyne Colliery old crusher

Pyne Colliery
Pyne Colliery fan house

Pyne Colliery repair shop

Pyne Colliery office

Pyne Colliery blacksmith

Pyne Colliery warehouse

Pyne Colliery hospital

Pyne Colliery store house
built 1910

Pyne Colliery machine shop

Pyne Colliery Boiler House

Pyne Colliery wash house

Pyne Colliery Locomotive house

Pyne Colliery conveyor

Pyne Colliery ash pit

Pyne Colliery pump house

Archbald Colliery

Archbald Colliery
Archbald Colliery Washery

Archbald Colliery
Archbald Colliery Boiler House

Archbald Colliery carpenter shop

Sloan Colliery

Sloan Colliery
Sloan Colliery wash house
built 1918

Sloan Colliery
Sloan Colliery hoist house

Sloan Colliery carpenter shop

Sloan Colliery storage

Sloan Colliery blacksmith

Sloan Colliery office

Sloan Colliery locomotive shed

Mt Jessup Breaker

Mt Jessup Breaker
Mt Jessup Breaker Boiler House

Mt Jessup Breaker
Mt Jessup Breaker scale

Mt Jessup Breaker engine house

Sterrick Creek Breaker

Sterrick Creek Breaker
Temple Coal Co

Sterrick Creek Breaker
office

Sterrick Creek Breaker scale

Sterrick Creek Breaker supply house

Sterrick Creek Breaker sand

Sterrick Creek Breaker Boiler House

Sterrick Creek Breaker shop

Sterrick Creek Breaker locomotive house

Pancoast Breaker

Pancoast Breaker
Pancoast Breaker scale

D&H Mines

Coal Brook Breaker

Coal Brook Breaker
Coal Brook Breaker power house

Coal Brook Breaker
Coal Brook Breaker Boiler House

Powderly Breaker No 2

Powderly Breaker No 2
Powderly Breaker No 2 Boiler House

Erie Breaker

Erie Breaker
Pennsylvania Coal Co

Jermyn Breaker

Jermyn Breaker
Jermyn Breaker Boiler House

Jermyn Breaker
Jermyn Breaker Washer

White Creek Breaker

Gravity Slope Breaker

Gravity Slope Breaker
Gravity Slope Breaker Boiler House

Mt Jessup Coal Co

Mt Jessup Coal Co
Mt Jessup Coal Co Breaker

Olyphant Breaker

Olyphant Breaker
Olyphant Breaker Steam Plant

Eddy Creek Breaker

Eddy Creek Breaker
Eddy Creek Breaker Boiler House

Marvine No 2 Breaker

Marvine No 2 Breaker
Marvine No 2 Breaker Steam Plant & Machine Shop

Leggitts Creek Breaker

Leggitts Creek Breaker
Leggitts Creek Breaker Washer

Leggitts Creek Breaker
Leggitts Creek Breaker Mule Barn

Leggitts Creek Breaker Shaft

Leggitts Creek Breaker Boiler House

Leggitts Creek Breaker Compressor Plant

Marvine No 1 Breaker

Marvine No 1 Breaker Powerhouse

Von Storch Breaker

From Previous Maps

Central Railroad of New Jersey

Lehigh & Susquehanna RR
Owned by Lehigh Coal & Navigation Co
see http://www.gingerb.com/central_railroad_of_new_jersey.htm

White Haven PA to Solomon's Gap PA
15.00 miles
Built by Lehigh & Susquehanna RR 1843
controlled by Lehigh Coal & Navigation Co
leased to Central RR of New Jersey 1871

Solomon's Gap to Ashley "Back Track"
12.00 miles
Built by Lehigh & Susquehanna RR 1866
controlled by Lehigh Coal & Navigation Co
leased to Central RR of New Jersey 1871

Ashley PA to South Wilkes-Barre PA
2.00 miles
Built by Lehigh & Susquehanna RR 1843
controlled by Lehigh Coal & Navigation Co
leased to Central RR of New Jersey 1871

Wilkes-Barre PA to South Wilkes-Barre

Wilkes-Barre PA to Union Jct

Everhart Branch
route uncertain east of Lehigh Valley RR

Canal Branch Miners Mill to Enterprise Breaker

Canal Branch Enterprise Breaker to Plains Jct
leased to Central RR of New Jersey
route approximate

Bennett Colliery Spur
shown on 1884 map

Nanticoke Branch

Laurel Run Colliery Spur
shown on 1884 mine map

Baltimore Slope Breaker spur
shown on 1884 mine map

Spur to Kidder Breaker and Hollenback No 2 Slope
shown as abandoned on 1884 mine map beyond Kidder Breaker

Franklin Branch

Nanticoke Branch Gardners Switch to Wanamie

Wanamie PA to Lee
leased to Central RR of New Jersey

Nanticoke spur

Ashley Planes
3 inclines

Ashley wye

Glen Lyon Branch
shown on 1946 USGS topo map
no ownership shown, assumed to be CNJ

Wilkes-Barre PA to Scranton PA
CNJ trackage rights on Delaware & Hudson RR Union Jct to Minooka Jct

Minooka Jct to Scranton PA
Built by Wilkes-Barre & Scranton Ry 1886-88
leased to Central RR of New Jersey

Port Jenkins spur

Devils Elbow spur

Bear Creek Jct to Penn Lake

Buttonwood Branch

Ashley North Wye

Lehigh Valley

Franklin Branch
Lehigh Valley trackage rights on CNJ

White Haven PA to Fraser PA
Built by Lehigh Valley RR 1867

Fraser PA to Wilkes-Barre PA
Built by Lehigh Valley RR 1867
abandoned

Bear Creek Jct to Bear Creek PA
Built by Lehigh Valley RR 1880
abandoned

Bear Creek Jct (New) to Bear Creek PA

Bear Creek PA to Beaupland PA

Fairview PA to Laurel Run PA

Laurel Run PA to Avoca PA

Pittston PA to NY/PA State Line
Built by Pennsylvania & New York Canal & Railroad 1869
to Lehigh Valley RR

Hemlock Spur

Bernice to Beth Run PA
Built by Loyalsock RR1887
to Lehigh Valley RR

Beth Run PA to Harvey's Lake PA
Built by Loyalsock RR1892
to Lehigh Valley RR

Lucerne PA to Harvey's Lake PA
Built by Wilkes-Barre & Harvey's Lake RR 1887
to Loyalsock RR 9-2-1904

Ricketts to Ganoga Lake PA
Built by Loyalsock RR1892
abandonment approved 2-24-1922

Lopez to Thorndale PA
route uncertain near Lopez

Tunkhannock PA to Montrose PA
Built by Montrose Ry 1873
to Montrose RR 10-26-1905

Montrose connection

Kingston to Coxton PA
Built by Pennsylvania & New York Canal & Railroad 1882-87

Avoca PA to Pittston Jct
Built by Pennsylvania & New York Canal & Railroad 1887

Fowlers Mill

Exeter Spur

Austin Jct

Maltby Spur

Westmoreland Spur

Mill Hollow Spur

Wilkes-Barre existing

Harveys Lake Branch

Pleasant Valley Branch
abandoned before 1880

Babylan Breaker Spur

Kehoe-Berge Breaker

Old alignment

Delaware Susquehanna & Schuykill RR

Mineral Springs Branch
Lehigh Valley Mineral Springs Branch

Lehigh Valley Miners Mill Branch

New York Ontario & Western Ry

Ontario Carbondale & Scranton Ry

Scranton PA to Cadosia NY
Built by Forest City & State Line RR and Hancock & Pennsylvania RR 1889-1890
to Ontario, Carbondale & Scranton Ry 10-3-1889
leased to New York Ontario & Western Ry 5-10-1890
abandonment authorized 3-29-1957

Capouse Branch

Riverside Branch

Delaware Lackawanna & Western RR

NJ/PA State Line to PA/NY State Line
Built by Lackawanna & Western RR 1851-1856
to Delaware Lackawanna & Western RR 3-11-1853

Scranton PA to Kingston PA
Built by Lackawanna & Bloomsburg RR 1854-56
to Delaware Lackawanna & Western RR 6-17-1873

Hicks Ferry PA to Kingston PA
Built by Lackawanna & Bloomsburg RR 1857
to Delaware Lackawanna & Western RR 6-17-1873

Auchincloss Branch
Built by Hanover & Newport RR 1893-94

Built by Hanover & Newport RR 1893-94

Warnertown Branch

Tobyhanna Ice Pond Branch

Pocono Ice Pond

Cresco to Mountain Home

Maltby Branch
DL&W Maltby Branch

Fuller Shaft Branch
DL&W Fuller Shaft Branch

Auchincloss Jct wye

Nottingham Branch
DL&W Nottingham Branch

Pettibone Branch
DL&W Pettibone Branch

Keyser Valley Branch
DL&W Keyser Valley Branch

Keyser Valley Branch abandoned
DL&W Keyser Valley Branch abandoned

Taylor Yard wye

Taylor Yd wye abandoned

Taylor Colliery Spur

Continental Branch

National Mine Branch

Sloan Branch
abandoned south of Sloan Breaker 1903

Sibley Mine Spur

Winton Branch
DL&W Winton Branch

Pancoast Colliery spur

Old route

Scranton spur

Scranton wye

DL&W Diamond Branch

DL&W Green Ridge Branch

New York Susquehanna & Western RR

Wilkes-Barre & Eastern RR

NC Cabin (Wilkes-Barre) to Stroudsburg PA
Built by Wilkes-Barre & Eastern RR 1892-93
subsidiary of New York Susquehanna & Western RR
controlled by Erie RR 1898 to 1937
abandoned 1939

Kingston PA to Susquehanna River Bridge
Built by Wilkes-Barre & Eastern RR 1892-93
controlled by New York Susquehanna & Western RR
abandoned 1905

Yatesville D&H Interchange

Suscon PA to Spring Brook
Built by Susquehanna Connecting RR 1897
controlled by Wilkes-Barre & Eastern RR
controlled by New York Susquehanna & Western RR
to Erie RR control 1898-1937
most track still in place 2014 but out of service

Hillside Jct to Spring Brook
Built by Susquehanna Connecting RR 1897
controlled by Wilkes-Barre & Eastern RR
controlled by New York Susquehanna & Western RR
to Erie RR control 1898-1937

Hillside Jct to Minooka PA
Built by Susquehanna Connecting RR 1897
controlled by Wilkes-Barre & Eastern RR
to Erie RR control 1898-1937
abandoned 1941

Moosic PA to Jermyn No2

Sibley Branch
abandoned by 1941

Spencer Branch
Built by New York Susquehanna & Western RR

Murray Branch
Built by New York Susquehanna & Western RR

Dolph Branch
Built by New York Susquehanna & Western RR

Winton & Priceville Branch
Built by New York Susquehanna & Western RR 1884

Priceville Branch

Erie RR

Lanesboro PA to Carbondale
Built by Jefferson RR 1869-70
to Erie RR

Plains Jct to West Hawley PA
Built by Erie & Wyoming Valley RR 1884
to Erie RR

Avoca existing
Built by Erie & Wyoming Valley RR 1884

Old Forge Branch

Duryea Jct

Langecliffe Colliery Branch

No 9 Breaker Branch

Pittston Branch

No 6 Breaker Branch

Moosic spur

Hillside Jct

Consolidated Breaker

East Jct to Scranton PA

West Jct Branch

Rock Jct to Winton PA
Winton Branch

No. 1 Colliery spur

Lincoln Junction Branch

Winton to Marshwood PA
Built by Moosic Mountain & Carbondale RR 1887-88

West Lake Jct to Lake Ariel PA
Built by Jones Lake RR 1888
to Erie & Wyoming Valley RR 6-14-1894

Spencer Branch

Bunker Hill Breaker Branch

No 8 Barnum Colliery Branch

Butler Colliery Branch

Delaware & Hudson

Langcliffe Colliery Spur

Gravity RR
Delaware & Hudson Gravity RR

Green Ridge PA to Carbondale PA
Built by Delaware & Hudson Canal Co. 1846
to Delaware & Hudson Co. 4-28-1902

Carbondale PA to Simpson PA
D&H trackage rights on Erie

Simpson NY to Jefferson Jct
D&H trackage rights on Erie

1899 steam railroad

Plymouth Branch
D&H Plymouth Branch

Plymouth No3 Branch
D&H Plymouth No3 Branch

Plymouth Branch #5

Bull Run Branch
D&H Bull Run Branch

Wilkes-Barre Connecting RR
jointly operated by PRR and Delaware & Hudson

Eddy Creek Branch
D&H Eddy Creek Branch

Scranton Branch

D&H Conyngham Branch

D&H Baltimore Tunnel Colliery Spur

Plymouth Branch Connection