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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 ...
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 ...
Not even the dreary weather put a damper on the arrival of Chesapeake & Ohio No. 614 at the Strasburg Rail Road on Sunday ...
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 ...
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, ...