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Schuylkill and Juniata Railroad
The
Schuylkill
and
Juniata
Railroad
Company
was a
railroad company
formed on
1 June
1900
from the consolidation of five
subsidiaries
of the
Pennsylvania Railroad
. The
predecessor
component
railroads
were the
Pennsylvania Schuylkill Valley
;
Nescopec
;
North and West Branch
;
Sunbury, Hazleton and Wilkesbarre
; and the
Sunbury and Lewistown
. These
lines
all served the
Coal Region
of northeastern
Pennsylvania
. The company was
absorbed
into the
PRR
in
1902
.