User:SPUI/PRR divisions

Got 1920-1930 info from the PRR Chronology


 * Akron Division


 * Allegheny Division
 * 1930/5/1 split between Conemaugh Division (south of Kiski Junction), Buffalo Division (north of Kiski Junction) and Renovo Division (Low Grade Line)


 * Amboy Division


 * Atlantic Division
 * 1920/4/7? formed (West Jersey and Seashore Railroad)
 * 1930/7/1 absorbed Camden Terminal Division
 * 1930/7/1 became part of Philadelphia Terminal General Division


 * Baltimore Division


 * Buffalo Division
 * 1930/5/1 got Allegheny Division north of Kiski Junction


 * Camden Terminal Division
 * 1928/10/1 went to Philadelphia Terminal General Division
 * 1930/4/16 got Camden-Bay Head and branches from Trenton Division
 * 1930/7/1 merged into Atlantic Division


 * Cincinnati Division
 * 1922/10/5 added Cincinnati, Lebanon and Northern Railway
 * 1924/1/16 absorbed Zanesville Division
 * 1928/5/1 got part of Richmond Division
 * 1928/5/1 got Trinway-Morrow to Panhandle Division


 * Cleveland Division
 * 1928/3 renamed from Cleveland and Pittsburgh Division


 * Cleveland and Pittsburgh Division
 * 1920/5/1 south of Yellow Creek went to new Wheeling Division
 * 1924/1/16 got part of Marietta Division
 * 1928/3 renamed Cleveland Division


 * Columbus Division
 * 1928/5/1 got part of Richmond Division


 * Conemaugh Division
 * 1930/5/1 got Allegheny Division south of Kiski Junction


 * Cresson Division
 * 1930/1/1 moved from Eastern Pennsylvania General Division to Western Pennsylvania General Division
 * 1930/1/1 gave Bellwood-Irvona to Middle Division
 * 1930/4/16 merged into Pittsburgh Division


 * Cumberland Valley Division


 * Delaware Division
 * 1928/5/1 got Baltimore, Chesapeake and Atlantic Railway
 * 1930/4/16 gave Wilmington-Mt. Pleasant to Maryland Division
 * 1930/4/16 merged into Delmarva Division


 * Delmarva Division
 * 1930/4/16 formed from Norfolk Division and Delaware Division minus Wilmington-Mt. Pleasant


 * Eastern Division
 * 1924/1/16 got Marietta Division Coshecton-Loudensville
 * 1930/6/1 got Crestline-Mansfield from Fort Wayne Division


 * Elmira Division


 * Erie and Ashtabula Division


 * Fort Wayne Division
 * 1920/3/1 from part of Western Division (PFW&C)
 * 1921/3/16 absorbed Mansfield Division
 * 1930/6/1 gave Crestline-Mansfield to Eastern Division


 * Grand Rapids Disivion
 * 1920/3/1 from Southern Division (GR&I)
 * 1924/1/16 absorbed Mackinaw Division
 * 1924/1/16 gave south of Fort Wayne to Richmond Division


 * Indianapolis Division
 * 1924/1/16 got part of South Bend Division
 * 1925/5/1 got most of Louisville Division


 * Juniata Division
 * 1921/3/1 merged into Middle Division


 * Logansport Division
 * 1924/1/16 got part of South Bend Division (South Bend-Logansport)


 * Long Island Rail Road
 * 1928/10/1 PRR began operating; combined with New Jersey General Division to form New York Zone


 * Louisville Division
 * 1925/5/1 merged into Indianapolis Division except Terre Haute-Frankfort (St. Louis Division)


 * Mackinaw Division
 * 1920/3/1 from Northern Division (GR&I)
 * 1924/1/16 merged into Grand Rapids Division


 * Manhattan Division
 * 1921/3/15 merged into New York Division


 * Mansfield Division
 * 1920/3/1 from part of Western Division (PFW&C)
 * 1921/3/16 merged into Fort Wayne Division


 * Marietta Division
 * 1924/1/16 divided between Eastern Division (Coshecton-Loudensville) and Cleveland and Pittsburgh Division


 * Maryland Division
 * 1928/10/1 gave Philadelphia-West Chester to Philadelphia Terminal Division?


 * Middle Division
 * 1921/3/1 absorbed Juniata Division
 * 1929/5/1 absorbed Tyrone Division
 * 1930/1/1 got Bellwood-Irvona from Cresson Division


 * Monongahela Division
 * 1920/3/1 got Greensburg-Uniontown from Pittsburgh Division


 * New York Division
 * 1921/3/15 absorbed Manhattan Division
 * 1930/4/16 got South Amboy-Camden, Belvidere Delaware Railroad and Freehold and Jamesburg Agricultural Railroad from Trenton Division


 * Norfolk Division
 * 1920/4/13? formed (New York, Philadelphia and Norfolk Railroad), operations began 1922/11/1
 * 1930/4/16 merged into Delaware Division


 * Panhandle Division
 * 1920/3/1 from Pittsburgh Division (PCC&StL)
 * 1920/5/1 gave Wheeling Junction-Wheeling to Wheeling Division
 * 1928/5/1 got Trinway-Morrow from Cincinnati Division
 * 1928/5/1 got Lawton-Zanesville from Wheeling Division


 * Peoria Division
 * 1923/3/1 merged into St. Louis Division


 * Philadelphia Division
 * 1925/1/16 gave 52nd Street-Green Tree to Philadelphia Terminal Division


 * Philadelphia Terminal Division
 * 1925/1/16 got 52nd Street-Green Tree from Philadelphia Division


 * Pittsburgh Division
 * 1920/3/1 gave Greensburg-Uniontown to Monongahela Division
 * 1921/12/31 got Jamison Branch No. 2
 * 1930/4/16 absorbed Cresson Division


 * Pittsburgh Terminal Division
 * 1920/3/1 formed
 * 1921/3/1 lines returned to original divisions, but South Side-Dravosburg goes to Pittsburgh Division
 * 1925/6/1 no longer a general division, just a regular division
 * 1926/6/1 back to a general division
 * 1928/10/1 went to Philadelphia Terminal General Division (along with Camden Terminal Division)
 * 1928/10/1 got Philadelphia-West Chester from Maryland Division?


 * Renovo Division
 * 1920/3/1 into Northern Grand Division
 * 1930/5/1 got Allegheny Division Low Grade Line


 * Richmond Division
 * 1924/1/16 got south of Fort Wayne from Grand Rapids Division
 * 1928/5/1 split between Cincinnati Division and Columbus Division


 * St. Louis Division
 * 1923/3/1 absorbed Peoria Division
 * 1925/5/1 got Terre Haute-Frankfort from Louisville Division
 * 1928/5/31 St. Louis Connecting Railroad opened


 * Schuylkill Division


 * South Bend Division
 * 1920/3/1 from Michigan Division of St. Louis System
 * 1924/1/16 split between Logansport Division (South Bend-Logansport) and Indianapolis Division


 * Toledo Division


 * Trenton Division
 * 1930/4/16 split between New York Division (South Amboy-Camden, Belvidere Delaware Railroad and Freehold and Jamesburg Agricultural Railroad) and Camden Terminal Division (Camden-Bay Head and branches)


 * Tyrone Division
 * 1929/5/1 merged into Middle Division


 * Wheeling Division
 * 1920/5/1 formed from Wheeling Terminal Division, Ohio River and Western Railway, Cleveland and Pittsburgh Division south of Yellow Creek, other lines, got Wheeling Junction-Wheeling from Panhandle Division
 * 1928/5/1 gave Lawton-Zanesville to Panhandle Division


 * Wheeling Terminal Division
 * 1920/3/1 formed (Wheeling Terminal Railway)


 * Williamsport Division


 * Zanesville Division
 * 1924/1/16 merged into Cincinnati Division