エリー・ラッカワナ鉄道
Conrail was incorporated in Pennsylvania by the U.S. Federal government on October 25, 1974, and began operations on April 1, 1976. The U.S. government created Conrail to take over the potentially profitable lines of multiple bankrupt railroads, of which the LV was one. Other bankrupt railroads included the Penn Central Transportation Company and Erie Lackawanna Railway.