This page, and those below it, represent a community effort to document the history of the Pennsylvania Railroad, including all of her branches and ancestor lines.
If you would like to become an editor for a branch history, please contact Jerry Britton to volunteer. Here are the guidelines (not here yet) for editing a branch history.
Only branches that have editors assigned are listed below.
Brief History of the Pennsylvania Railroad (Coming soon)
Main Line: Washington, D.C. to New York, N.Y.:
Section 1: Milepost 138.1, Potomac Yard, north to Milepost 94.8, Baltimore. - Editor: Hank Mummert. Updated 4/4/00.
other sections to follow...
Main Line: Philadelphia, Pa. to Pittsburgh, Pa.:
Section 1: Milepost 0.0, west to Milepost _____, _____.
Section 2: Milepost _____, west to Milepost 113.5, "BANKS".
Section 3: Milepost 113.5, west to Milepost _____, _____.
Section 4: Milepost _____, west to Milepost _____, _____.
Main Line: Pittsburgh, Pa. to Chicago:
Section 1: Milepost 0.0, west to Milepost 83.2, Alliance.
Section 2: Milepost 83.2, west to Milepost 200.5, Colson.
Section 3: Milepost 200.5, west to Milepost 316.0 (approx), Ft. Wayne.
Section 4: Milepost 316.0 (approx), west to Milepost 452.0 (approx), Chicago.
Main Line: Pittsburgh, Pa. to St. Louis:
Section 1: Milepost 0.0, west to Milepost _____, Columbus
Section 2: Milepost _____, west to Milepost _____, Indianapolis
Section 3: Milepost _____, west to Milepost _____, St. Louis
Allegheny Valley Railroad - Editor: Jim Panza. Updated 3/25/98.
Atglen & Susquehana Branch - Editor: Frederic Abendschein. Updated 4/4/00.
Bald Eagle Branch - Editors: Michael Bezilla and Drew R. McGhee. Updated 7/27/97.
Baltimore & Potomac Railroad -
Baltimore & Susquehanna Railroad - Editor: Jerry Britton.
Bellefonte Branch - Editor: Mike Bezilla. Updated 7/22/98
Camden and Burlington County Railway - Editor: Bill McBride. Updated 1/6/99
Cardington Branch - Editor: David Wartel. Updated 4/8/02
Chartiers Branch - Editor: Kevin Trichtinger. Updated 12/20/98.
Chicago & Great Eastern RR Co. - Editor: Tom Vondruska (deceased). Updated 6/20/97
Cincinnati, Lebanon & Northern Railway Co. - Editor: Tom Vondruska (deceased). Updated 6/20/97
Clearfield Branch - Editor: Mike Bezilla. Updated 6/10/98
Columbia & Port Deposit Branch - Editor: Bruce Smith. Updated 6/17/97
Columbus & Indiana Central RR Co. - Editor: Tom Vondruska (deceased). Updated 6/18/97
Columbus & Indianapolis Central Railroad Co. - Editor: Tom Vondruska (deceased). Updated 6/18/97
Columbus & Indianapolis RR Co. - Editor: Tom Vondruska (deceased). Updated 6/18/97
Columbus & Xenia Railroad Co. - Editor: Tom Vondruska (deceased). Updated 6/20/97
Columbus, Chicago & Indiana Central RR Co. - Editor: Tom Vondruska (deceased). Updated 6/17/97
Columbus, Piqua & Indiana RR Co. - Editor: Tom Vondruska (deceased). Updated 6/18/97
Cumberland Valley Branch - Editor: Mark Bej. Updated 6/17/97
Dayton & Western Railroad Co. - Editor: Tom Vondruska (deceased). Updated 7/8/97
Dayton, Lebanon & Cincinnati RR & Terminal Co. - Editor: Tom Vondruska (deceased). Updated 6/20/97
Dayton, Xenia & Belpre Railroad Co. - Editor: Tom Vondruska (deceased). Updated 6/20/97
Delmarva Branch - Editor: Hank Mummert. Updated 1/6/99.
Elmira & Williamsport Railroad -
Erie & Pittsburgh Branch - Editor: Jerry W. Jordak. Updated 1/4/01
Indiana Central Ry Co. - Editor: Tom Vondruska (deceased). Updated 6/20/97
Lewisburg & Tyrone Railroad (Bellefonte Branch) - Editor: Michael Bezilla.
Little Miami Railroad Co. - Editor: Tom Vondruska (deceased). Updated 6/20/97
Middletown & Cincinnati Railroad Co. - Editor: Tom Vondruska (deceased). Updated 7/8/97
Newtown Square Branch - Editor: David Wartel. Updated 1/10/03
Northern Central Branch - Editor: Jerry Britton.
Northern Central Railway - Editor: Jerry Britton.
Pemberton and Hightstown Railroad - Editor: Bill McBride. Updated 1/8/02
Pennsylvania and Atlantic Railroad (See Pemberton and Hightstown Railroad).
Philadelphia & Erie Railroad - Editor: Drew R. McGhee.
Philadelphia, Marlton, and Medford Railroad Company - Editor: Bill McBride. Updated 1/6/99
Sligo Branch - Editor: Tom Rimer. Updated 10/4/02
Sodus Bay & Southern Railroad - Editor: vacated by the late John Keel. Updated 5/7/98
Susquehanna Railroad -
Toledo, Logansport & Burlington RR Co. - Editor: Tom Vondruska (deceased). Updated 6/18/97
Tyrone & Clearfield Railroad (See Clearfield Branch).
Union & Logansport RR Co. - Editor: Tom Vondruska (deceased). Updated 6/17/97
Wrightsville, York & Gettysburg Railroad -
York & Cumberland Railroad - Editor: Jerry Britton.
York & Maryland Line Railroad - Editor: Jerry Britton.
York Haven Line - Editor: Jerry Britton.
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