Private company

Crane Railroad

Rail line

The Catasauqua Branch was a short railway line in Lehigh and Northampton Counties in the state of Pennsylvania. It was part of the Lehigh and New England Railroad and ran from a point south of Bath to Catasauqua, where it interchanged with the Central Railroad of New Jersey and Lehigh Valley Railroad.2 It ceased to exist in 1914.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

Jul 28, 1905Founded1
  • HeadquartersCatasauqua1

The Catasauqua Branch was a short railway line in Lehigh and Northampton Counties in the state of Pennsylvania. It was part of the Lehigh and New England Railroad and ran from a point south of Bath to Catasauqua, where it interchanged with the Central Railroad of New Jersey and Lehigh Valley Railroad.2

Subsidiaries and ownership

Former owners and parents

From Wikidata.1

Timeline

  1. Dec 1, 1914Dissolved Dissolved1
  2. 1914Acquired Acquired by Lehigh and New England Railroad1
  3. Jul 28, 1905Founded Founded1
  4. 1905Acquired Acquired by Empire Steel and Iron Company1

Sources

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