Lehigh Valley Transit Company
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Lehigh Valley Transit Company
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The Lehigh Valley Transit Company (LVT) was a regional transport company that was headquartered in Allentown, Pennsylvania. The company began operations in 1901, as an urban trolley and interurban rail transport company. It operated successfully into the 1930s, but struggled financially during the Great Depression, and was saved from abandonment by a dramatic ridership increase during and following World War II. In 1951, LVT once again financially struggled, and ended its 36-mile (58 km) interur
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lehigh_Valley_Transit_Company
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2023-12-25T22:45:39Z
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