Delaware County’s best-known abandoned railroad is the Chesapeake ... At Converse, the line connected to the Pennsylvania Railroad’s busy Panhandle Route, offering fast service between ...

185-year-old locomotive coming to Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania But as railroads were abandoned across the country, a new idea took hold-rail trails, repurposing rights of way for public use.

During the era of horse-drawn railroads, workers filled in a ravine at Duffy's Cut. Ryan Donnell Buried in a green Pennsylvania valley for nearly two centuries, the man had been reduced to a ...