Final System Plan

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Final System Plan is a comprehensive blueprint developed in the 1970s to restructure and consolidate failing northeastern U.S. railroads into the government-created Conrail system.

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instanceOf government report
railroad restructuring plan
transportation planning document
appliesTo bankrupt northeastern railroads
appliesToJurisdiction Northeastern United States
author United States Railway Association
country United States
describedBySource United States federal transportation policy documents
describedRailroad Ann Arbor Railroad
Boston and Maine Corporation
Central Railroad of New Jersey
Central Vermont Railway
Delaware and Hudson Railway
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad
Detroit, Toledo and Ironton Railroad
Erie Lackawanna Railway
Lehigh Valley Railroad
Lehigh and Hudson River Railway
Maine Central Railroad
New York Central Railroad
New York, Susquehanna and Western Railway
Penn Central Transportation Company
Pennsylvania Railroad
Pennsylvania-Reading Seashore Lines
Pittsburgh and Lake Erie Railroad
Pittsburgh and West Virginia Railway
Providence and Worcester Railroad
Reading Company
Western Maryland Railway
determines compensation for rail property conveyance
rail lines to be excluded from Conrail
rail properties to be transferred to Conrail
effectiveDate 1976
fieldOfWork rail transport planning
transportation policy
follows Preliminary System Plan
goal create a financially self-sustaining freight railroad
restore viable rail service in the Northeast and Midwest
hasPart capital improvement program
financial projections for Conrail
labor impact analysis
list of lines to be abandoned
list of lines to be conveyed to Conrail
operating plan for Conrail
service level analysis
system map of included rail lines
implementedBy Consolidated Rail Corporation
inception 1970s
language English
legalBasis Regional Rail Reorganization Act of 1973
mainSubject Conrail
railroad consolidation
railroad restructuring
publicationDate 1975
publisher United States Railway Association

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