Delaware & Hudson: The Final Years, 1968 to 1991Jim Shaughnessys definitive book "Delaware & Hudson" was published at the end of 1967, right at the beginning of a period of drastic change for the 144 year old transportation company. The following 24 years would see the 744 mile D&H purchased by the Norfolk & Western (Dereco), doubled in size due to the Conrail merger, sold to Guilford, placed into bankruptcy, operated by the Susquehanna, and ultimately acquired by CP Rail. During this period,