What ever happened to the Tonawanda Valley Railroad?
In fact, this is only one of the seven corporate names that has led to the famous (at least in Wyoming County) name that has existed for nearly one hundred years. Not only has it brought to many Greater Western New Yorkers the glory of railroading past, it’s even given old-time New Jersey commuters something to cheer about. Extra double bonus points if you can guess why. If you give up and want to read the answer, read “Postcard Perfect, In Any Season,” (As a bonus, the article also includes a thumbnail’s thumbnail sketch of a couple other major Greater Western New York Railroads.)
Author: Chris Carosa
