Another rail trail in York County? DAMON B. BOUGHAMER -- The York Dispatch Article Last Updated: 02/23/2007 04:56:10 PM EST Plans are quietly being assembled...
Hello If my memory serves me right. As a child my father worked for the PRR out of York as a Box Car Repairmen. I spent alot of time at the York station as my...
I also had relatives who worked for the PRR/NCR in the York area. My Grandfather, Moses Byron Heiland was, I believe, a section foreman in charge of the track...
Hello Nice Letter, would it be possible to get a copy of the photos Thanks Charles Sweitzer ... From: "Garyprr" <garyprr@...> I also had relatives who...
Hey group; I just added a photo album of pics of the York interlocking area (or what's left of it)for your viewing pleasure. I'm surprised at what's still left...
Listers, Can anyone tell me approximately when the pedestrian footbridge at North Queen Street was removed? It was originally constructed to allow pedestrians...
John; The pedestrian bridge was removed in May 1943 and the scrap steel was used for the war effort. If you have access to old newspaper microfilm, look up the...
Bill, Thanks for the info, this helps a lot. I'll try to get a chance to look at those newspaper references at some point. Best Regards, John (1/4 mile South...
John; Happy to help. I just posted a picture that was taken FROM the pedestrian bridge in 1941. You might like it. Bill ... look at those newspaper references...
Group; I just posted a few new pictures. Harrisburg and Baltimore bound passenger trains taking on water at the station. Bill ( Frederick Branch M.P. 8.47 )...
Bill, Thanks for posting these pictures. It really puts things in perspective looking towards Poorhouse yard just how much freight traffic was concentrated in...
Hi John; Wow, maybe you could post or email me those pics? I'd love to see them. My father took the pics that I posted, mostly in the 40's. Bill ... ...
... Yes, I am a member, although I haven't been very active as far as posting to the group. Sorry, but do not recognize the "maxflyguy". Must be another one of...
York County -- York Railway Company will receive $500,000 for rehabilitation of a deteriorated main line that supports the new ES3 food storage warehouse ...
The Old Line Museum in Delta, Pa., is once again paying homage to a railroad line that changed the face of many towns along its 77-mile route from Baltimore to...
That building still stands on the south side of West North Street between Beaver and George Streets. I think there is a former business name on the front of...
Anyone know of anything on this line that was starting up? Saw the link and website, but see nothing new. i emailed the contact and no reply. THanks, Lee...
Lee, Did you e-mail Don or myself? Don has pretty busy the past few weeks since he got married last week and has been busy with his regular job as a conductor...
We were up in York last night taking pictures, and we passed the new stadium. It doesn't seem to have done that much damage to the area. The smallish footprint...
... new stadium. It doesn't seem to have done that much damage to the area. The smallish footprint and low profile keep it from overwhelming everything around...
Now, whacha gonna do with the old jail? Could make for some nice condos. Put me down for one with a view of the switchyard. Michael Lijewski Fallston, MD ... ...
Historic freight station headed for demolition DAINA KLIMANIS The York Dispatch York Dispatch Article Last Updated: 07/20/2007 11:53:04 AM EDT A 19th-century...
Be careful with this one: developers are notorious for "accidentally" knocking down the good portion of a property while demolishing the bad. BTW there was an...
Included in the article about the old Western Maryland Freight station was an aerial view of the Sovereign Stadium and the Northewest Triangle area which the...
Today on WSBA 910 AM on their "Hidden Treasures of York County" series they are featuring Muddy Creek Forks. The audio files should be on their web site within...
Alas, it is a hidden treasure. They really need to grow the thing, if they want it to last. Just my 2 cents. ... From: yorkfd@...<mailto:yorkfd@...> ...