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In what year did the Pennsylvania Railroad merge with its rival New York Central Railroad?
1968
1969
1970
1971
Answer
In 1968, the Pennsylvania Railroad merged with its rival New York Central Railroad. The railroad eventually went by the name of Penn Central Transportation Company, or "Penn Central" for short.
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