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The abandoned station was demolished in 1972 to permit the construction of an enlarged road bridge over Jordan Creek. [6] Service along the former Lehigh Valley route to Allentown resumed in 1978. Conrail, which took over the Lehigh Valley Railroad's lines in 1976, began operating commuter trains from Allentown to Philadelphia.
Allentown station is a defunct train station in Allentown, Pennsylvania. It was constructed by the Central Railroad of New Jersey (CNJ) and Reading Railroad in 1888 and 1889. For most of the late 19th and early 20th century, it provided passenger train service between Allentown and various U.S. Coast locations.
Allentown station could refer to two stations in Allentown, Pennsylvania: Allentown station (Central Railroad of New Jersey) Allentown station (Lehigh Valley Railroad)
Allentown (Pennsylvania Dutch: Allenschteddel, Allenschtadt, or Ellsdaun) is the county seat of Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, United States. [9] It is the third-most populous city in Pennsylvania with a population of 125,845 as of the 2020 census and the most populous city in the Lehigh Valley metropolitan area, which had a population of 861,899 and was the 68th-most populous metropolitan area ...
This is a list of broadcast television stations that are licensed in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. ... Allentown: Philadelphia: 35 9 WPPT: PBS: World on 35.2 ...
Pages in category "Former Lehigh Valley Railroad stations" The following 26 pages are in this category, out of 26 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
The second station, the Lehigh Valley Railroad Station (LVRR), was built in 1890 and was located directly west of the CNJ station. It served the patrons of the LVRR . Passenger rail service ended in Allentown during the 1960s, the stations became derelict and the Lehigh Valley station was torn down in the 1972.
The Allentown Railroad was a railway company in the United States. It was incorporated in 1853 with the original intention to connect the Central Railroad of New Jersey at Allentown with the Pennsylvania Railroad 's main line across the Allegheny Mountains .