Railroads of Pennsylvania

Completely revised and updated edition of this best-seller Regional histories of the great railroads and relics of rail culture Rail stories of the people and events that shaped history Rails-to-Trails paths, tourist attractions, and other traveler information Includes 10 maps for easy reference

Lorett Treese is a historian and archivist at the Bryn Mawr College Library. She lives in Paoli, Pennsylvania, and is the author of the 1st edition of Railroads of Pennsylvania, Railroads of New Jersey, and several books on early Pennsylvania history.

Preface	p. v
Greater Philadelphia and Lehigh Valley
Great and Growing Railways of the Region	p. 1
Rail Stories of the Region	p. 12
The Region's Railroad Giants	p. 23
Sampling the Region's Railroad Scene	p. 27
The Region's Rail-Trails	p. 61
Dutch Country
Great and Growing Railways of the Region	p. 64
Rail Stories of the Region	p. 69
The Region's Railroad Giants	p. 81
Sampling the Region's Railroad Scene	p. 82
The Region's Rail-Trails	p. 105
Valleys of the Schuylkill and Susquehanna
Great and Growing Railways of the Region	p. 109
Rail Stories of the Region	p. 120
The Region's Railroad Giants	p. 126
Sampling the Region's Railroad Scene	p. 129
The Region's Rail-Trails	p. 148
Pennsylvania Wilds
Great and Growing Railways of the Region	p. 150
The Region's Rail Stories	p. 154
The Region's Railroad Giants	p. 165
Sampling the Region's Railroad Scene	p. 169
The Region's Rail-Trails	p. 179
Upstate Pennsylvania
Great and Growing Railways of the Region	p. 181
Rail Stories of the Region	p. 193
The Region's Railroad Giants	p. 202
Sampling the Region's Railroad Scene	p. 205
The Region's Rail-Trails	p. 222
The Alleghenies
Great and Growing Railways of the Region	p. 225
The Region's Rail Stories	p. 231
The Region's Railroad Giants	p. 242
Sampling the Region's Railroad Scene	p. 245
The Region's Rail-Trails	p. 265
Pittsburgh and Its Countryside
Great and Growing Railways of the Region	p. 266
Rail Stories of the Region	p. 273
The Region's Railroad Giants	p. 281
Sampling the Region's Railroad Scene	p. 284
The Region's Rail-Trails	p. 304
Pennsylvania's Great Lakes Region
Great and Growing Railways of the Region	p. 307
Rail Stories of the Region	p. 312
The Region's Railroad Giants	p. 317
Sampling the Region's Railroad Scene	p. 318
The Region's Rail-Trails	p. 327
Contact Information for Regional Sites	p. 328
Bibliography	p. 332
Index	p. 337
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Railroads of Pennsylvania

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