The Baltimore & Ohio Railroad's Pittsburgh Division

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Focusing on the historical development of the Pittsburgh Division, the book explores its evolution from 1837 to its completion in 1871. It details the division's peak with five main lines and 14 branch lines, highlighting its connections with other railroads. The narrative centers on five significant lines, including the B&O Main Line from Cumberland to Pittsburgh, and provides a visual journey through the region's railroad heritage, showcasing the impact of these railways on the development of transportation in America.