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The York Railway (reporting mark YRC) is a shortline railroad operating 48 miles (77 km) [1] of track in and near York, Pennsylvania.YRC was acquired by Genesee & Wyoming in 2002, has a capacity of 286,000, and has three interchanges: CSX (Porters, Pennsylvania and Hanover, Pennsylvania); East Penn Railroad (York, Pennsylvania); Norfolk Southern (York, Pennsylvania).
Railroad is a borough in York County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 259 at the 2020 census. [3] It is part of the York–Hanover metropolitan area.
The railroad also operates a shorter, one-hour round trip excursion from New Freedom to Glen Rock. [10] The trains feature 4-4-0 steam locomotive York, a faithful reproduction of a typical American Standard engine common on North American railroads in the mid to late 19th century. York was custom built by the Kloke Locomotive Works in 2010–2013.
The York County Heritage Rail Trail [4] is located along railroad tracks built during the nineteenth century as part of the Northern Central Railroad (NCR). The NCR was an important link between Washington, D.C., and points along the northern path to Lake Ontario and upstate New York.
At the Mason–Dixon line, the trail connects to the York County Heritage Rail Trail. [93] In York County, the Bridge 182+42, Bridge 5+92, Bridge 634, South Road Bridge, Howard Tunnel, and New Freedom Railroad Station are listed on the National Register of Historic Places. [94]
York County in Pennsylvania, and Baltimore and Harford counties and Baltimore City in Maryland: Dates of operation: 1901–1999: Predecessor: York Southern Railroad, Baltimore and Lehigh Railway: Successor: York Railway: Technical; Track gauge: 4 ft 8 + 1 ⁄ 2 in (1,435 mm) standard gauge: Length: Baltimore–York line: 77.2 miles (124.2 km ...
The Hanover Junction Railroad Station is an historic railroad station which is located in Hanover Junction in North Codorus Township, York County, Pennsylvania. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1983.
The locations of National Register properties and districts for which the latitude and longitude coordinates are included below, may be seen in a map. [1] There are 99 properties and districts listed on the National Register in the county. This National Park Service list is complete through NPS recent listings posted January 24, 2025.