This is also true, but there were other railroads involved in the creation of CSX. B&O and C&O, became the Chessie, I think. (Chessie might have just been a nickname). Then others were purchased by Chessie and those became CSX. Half of Conrail was the latest major component of CSX. On 6/16/2008, "Arlene Gregory" <agregory@columbus.rr.com> wrote: >That's the way I remember the Conrail pattern. > >Also, it seems to me the Chesapeake and Ohio (C & O) system became the >Chessie system, and then the CSX or whatever... > >Arlene > > > >-----Original Message----- >From: ohgallia-bounces@rootsweb.com [mailto:ohgallia-bounces@rootsweb.com] >On Behalf Of Regina Smith >Sent: Sunday, June 15, 2008 9:51 PM >To: ohgallia@rootsweb.com >Subject: Re: [OHGALLIA] Railroad Archives > >No! The New York Central and The Pennsylvania Railroad first merged and >became Penn Central then in the mid-seventies these two merged companies >became Conrail. > >NBlueeyet@aol.com wrote: is this the one that changed names to conrail? > > > >**************Vote for your city's best dining and nightlife. City's Best >2008. (http://citysbest.aol.com?ncid=aolacg00050000000102) > >------------------------------- >To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >OHGALLIA-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes >in the subject and the body of the message > > > >Regina Angel-Smith "Life may not be the party we hoped for; >but while we're here we might as well dance!" > > >------------------------------- >To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >OHGALLIA-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes >in the subject and the body of the message > > >------------------------------- >To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to OHGALLIA-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message