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Fayette Central Railroad (tourist trains operating over Southwest Pennsylvania Railroad trackage) Kiski Junction Railroad (working railroad that also operates tourist trains) Lehigh Gorge Scenic Railway (heritage railroad) Lehigh Lackawanna RailRoad; Middletown and Hummelstown Railroad (working railroad, but with emphasis on tourist trains)
Pennsylvania Railroad system map in 1893. The Pennsy's charter was supplemented on March 23, 1853, to allow it to purchase stock and guarantee bonds of railroads in other states, up to a percentage of its capital stock. Several lines were then aided by the Pennsy in hopes to secure additional traffic.
The following railroads merged to form the Pennsylvania Railroad (PRR). On February 1, 1968, the PRR merged into Pennsylvania New York Central Transportation.. The following PRR-owned and leased companies were still separate at the time of the Penn Central merger:
Philadelphia, PA — New York, NY — Saratoga, NY via MC(NYC) Schuylkill 1920 — 1930 Hazleton, PA — Philadelphia, PA; Sea Breeze 1932 — 1942 Philadelphia, PA — Long Branch, NJ via Trenton, NJ name dropped; The Sea Clipper 1937 — 1942 New York, NY — Atlantic City, NJ name dropped; Sea Gull 1927 — 1932 Pittsburgh, PA — Atlantic ...
Portal of the abandoned tunnel of the Allegheny Portage Railroad near Johnstown, PA, the first railroad tunnel in the United States. The eastern part of the PRR's main line (east of Lancaster) was built by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania as part of the Main Line of Public Works: a hybrid railroad and canal corridor across the state.
The Buffalo and Pittsburgh Railroad (reporting mark BPRR) is a Class II railroad [1] operating in New York and Pennsylvania. The BPRR is owned by Genesee & Wyoming . Its main line runs between Buffalo, New York , and Eidenau, Pennsylvania , north of Pittsburgh .
Articles and categories related to railroads in Pennsylvania For a more complete list, see List of Pennsylvania railroads. Subcategories This category has the following 3 subcategories, out of 3 total.
PATH (rail system) Pavonia Yard; Pennsy Greenway; Pennsylvania Lines LLC; Pennsylvania Railroad 5550; Pennsylvania Railroad Freight Building; Pennsylvania Railroad Office Building; Pennsylvania Railroad Technical and Historical Society; Pennsylvania Railroad World War II Memorial; Potomac Yard; Price v. Pennsylvania Railroad Co. PRR MP54; PRR MP70