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Railroads of Pennsylvania Your Guide to Pennsylvania’s Historic Train and Railwa
Railroads of Pennsylvania Your Guide to Pennsylvanias Historic Train and Railway Sites
Your Guide to Pennsylvanias Historic Train and Railway Sites
Hard Cover with Dust Jacket
Copyright 2008
By Brian Solomon
160 pages
Railroads of Pennsylvania is your guidebook to the history and rich array of railroad sites, colorful preserved railways, museums, and operations that modern-day visitors can see and enjoy in the Keystone State.
Inside these pages, veteran railroading author Brian Solomon profiles coal-hauling railways of old and also covers the route of the historic Pennsylvania Railroad and other railways.
From Scranton's Steamtown and Laurel Line trolley to the Strasburg Rail Road, Solomon takes rail. enthusiasts on a tour of Pennsylvania's most significant and interesting railway attractions east of the Susquehanna River before reaching the heart of Keystone State railroading-Altoona's famous Horseshoe Curve. Additional stops along the way include the Pennsylvania Railroad's 30th Street Station and Reading Terminal in Philadelphia, Pittsburgh's Station Square, and the Pennsylvania Trolley Museum, as well as restored railway stations and restaurants designed to cater to rail enthusiasts.
With stunning contemporary photographs, archival historical images, and a detailed map of current railroad operations and attractions, Railroads of Pennsylvania is a thoroughly enjoyable tribute to the engineering feats that made these roads possible, the enterprising businessmen who financed and built them, the railroad workers who made the trains roll, and modern preservation and operations.
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