The Pennsy Modeler
In order to portray Pennsylvania Railroad and interchange partners as accurately as possible, this blog contains articles which are essentially notes to myself, but are shared should the community desire the same information.
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Heritage: Elmira & Williamsport Railroad, Northern Central Railway
CT 1000, 1945: Eastern Region, Central Pennsylvania Division, Williamsport Division, Elmira Branch
Susquehanna Division ETT, 1954: Eastern Region, Susquehanna Division, Elmira Branch
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Track Guide
The following is a tour of the Bellefonte Branch, starting in Milesburg, Pa., to beyond Bellefonte, Pa., based on the 1945 edition of the Pennsylvania Railroad CT1000 -- List of Stations and Sidings.
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Read more: Track Segment: Middle Division - Bellefonte Branch
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Track Guide
The following is a tour of the Williamsport Division Main Line, starting in Hecks, Pa. (exclusive), to Renovo, Pa. (inclusive), based on the 1945 edition of the Pennsylvania Railroad CT1000 -- List of Stations and Sidings.
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Track Guide
The following is a tour of the Bellefonte Branch, starting in Lewisburg, Pa., to Bellefonte, Pa. (exclusive), based on the 1945 edition of the Pennsylvania Railroad CT1000 -- List of Stations and Sidings.
Click on the link of a location for more information (if available).
Read more: Track Segment: Williamsport Division - Bellefonte Branch
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PRR K4s 1361 leads an excursion train past the Gamble Mill in 1987.
Heritage: Bellefonte & Snow Shoe Railroad
CT 1000, 1945: Eastern Region, Eastern Pennsylvania Division, Middle Division, Bellefonte Branch
Middle Division ETT, 1954: Eastern Region, Middle Division, Bellefonte Secondary Track
Bellefonte, Pennsylvania, was a very busy railroad town in its early years. In addition to the Pennsylvania Railroad, it was also home to the Bellefonte Central Railroad (1882-1984) and the Central Pennsylvania Railroad (1891-1918).
Michael Bezilla has co-authored two awesome books on the subject. Rails to Penn State: The Story of the Bellefonte Central Railroad and Branch Line Empires: The Pennsylvania and the New York Central Railroads.
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Heritage: Elmira & Lake Ontario Railroad, Northern Central Railway
CT 1000, 1945: Eastern Region, Central Pennsylvania Division, Williamsport Division, Elmira Branch
Susquehanna Division ETT, 1954: Eastern Region, Susquehanna Division, Sodus Bay Secondary
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The Northern Central Railway originally ran from Baltmore, Md. to Sodus Point, N.Y. It was assimilated into the Pennsylvania Railroad in 1911. Thereafter it was segmented into various divisions and names. Only the segment from Baltimore to Wago Junction, Pa., retained the original name of the Northern Central Railway.
Read more: Track Segment: Maryland Division - Northern Central Railway
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