by the government of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Constitution of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania 1874… (1874)
“ No discrimination in charges or facilities for transportation shall be made between transportation companies and individuals, or in favor of either, by abatement, drawback or otherwise, and no railroad or canal company, or any lessee, manager or employee thereof, shall make any preferences in furnishing cars or motive power. ”
by the government of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Constitution of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania 1874… (1874)
“ All railroads and canals shall be public highways, and all railroad and canal companies shall be common carriers. Any association or corporation organized for the purpose shall have the right to construct and operate a railroad between any points within this State, and to connect at the State line with railroads of other States. Every railroad company shall have the right with its road to intersect, connect with or cross any other railroad ”
by the government of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Constitution of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania 1874… (1874)
“ No incorporated company doing the business of a common carrier shall, directly or indirectly, prosecute or engage in mining or manufacturing articles for transportation over its works; nor shall such company, directly or indirectly, engage in any other business than that of common carriers, or hold or acquire lands, freehold or leasehold, directly or indirectly, except such as shall be necessary for carrying on its business; but any mining or manufacturing company may carry the products of its mines and manufactories on its railroad or canal not exceeding fifty miles in length. ”
