He entered the railroad industry at age 18, spending the year of 1852-53 with the engineer corps of the Philadelphia and Erie ...

It should be apparent, therefore, that the Pennsylvania Railroad Company has but one hope of financial success in this tunnel enterprise, namely, by giving to the people who travel to and from ...

A tunnel was recently discovered in a Pennsylvania borough that could be part of the Underground Railroad, a historian theorizes. Researchers in the area have previously found sites that once ...

A trestle once used by the Pennsylvania Railroad towers over Route 61 between ... Another somewhat infamous aspect of the Pennsy was a tunnel between Pottsville and Saint Clair.

A century ago, the Pennsylvania Railroad was in the midst of one of the most expansive infrastructure capital programs in the history of the United States. New passenger gateways, railroad tunnels, ...

The PRR's board of directors agrees, and decides to build tunnels under the Hudson and East Rivers that will connect to a new rail terminal in Manhattan. The Pennsylvania Railroad Company (PRR ...

Complete Guide to Allegheny Portage Railroad National Historic Site in Pennsylvania including things to do, where to stay, ...