The East Broad Top Railroad (EBT) is a 3 ft (914 mm) narrow gauge historic and heritage railroad headquartered in Rockhill Furnace, Pennsylvania. Operating...
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Huntingdon and Broad Top Mountain Railroad (H&BTM) (reporting mark HBTM) is a former short line railroad company operating passenger and freight service...
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Colebrookdale Railroad (heritage railroad) Delaware Lackawanna RailRoad East Broad Top Railroad and Coal Company Fayette Central Railroad (tourist trains...
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EBT (section Commerce and economics)
texts East Broad Top Railroad and Coal Company, an American railway Edenbridge Town railway station, in England Emery, Bird, Thayer Dry Goods Company, a...
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The East Broad Top Railroad owns six three-foot gauge Mikado locomotives built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works. These engines original to the railroad have...
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Southwestern Pennsylvania Heritage Preservation Commission (section East Broad Top Railroad National Historic Landmark)
East Broad Top Railroad and Coal Company, which related to the "secondary theme of support industries, including refractory industries, timber, and iron...
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Rockhill Trolley Museum (category Railroad museums in Pennsylvania)
Pumpkin Festival in October, and Christmas in Coal Country—the museum partners with the East Broad Top Railroad and Coal Company, which is across the street...
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carrier east of the Rocky Mountains was the East Broad Top Railroad in central Pennsylvania. Running from 1873 until 1956, it supplied coal to brick...
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Railway roundhouse (redirect from Railroad roundhouse)
direction, and many are push-pull trains with control cabs at each end. In addition, railroads often use multiple locomotives to pull trains, and even with...
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Line shaft (section Disadvantages and alternatives)
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania — operational machine shop East Broad Top Railroad and Coal Company. Rockhill Furnace, Pennsylvania — partially operable; machine...
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Heritage railway (redirect from Heritage railroad)
structures, track, and motive power. Examples of heritage railroads in the US by preservation type: Original East Broad Top Railroad and Coal Company (Pennsylvania)...
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on Broad Top Mountain near the eastern slope. The community was founded in 1872 as part of the construction of the East Broad Top Railroad and Coal Company...
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coal from the Coal Region in Northeast Pennsylvania to large coal markets in New York City. The railroad gradually expanded both east and west, and eventually...
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Charles Moorman (category 21st-century American railroad executives)
announced that the East Broad Top Foundation had acquired most of the railroad assets of the East Broad Top Railroad and Coal Company. It was announced...
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gauge railroad networks in the US were based in California, Colorado, and Hawaii. These narrow-gauge lines were easier to build than standard gauge and cost...
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The Everett Railroad was incorporated in April 1954 to take over a portion of the Huntingdon and Broad Top Mountain Railroad and Coal Company (H&BT) near...
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Rail freight transport (redirect from Coal train)
of open-topped wagons for transporting bulk material, such as minerals and coal, and tankers for transporting liquids and gases. Most coal and aggregates...
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East Broad Top Railroad and Coal Company used dual-gauge tracks. Vietnam In Vietnam, near the border with China, there is 1000 mm (3 ft 3+3⁄8 in) and...
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Pennsylvania Railroad (reporting mark PRR), legal name The Pennsylvania Railroad Company, also known as the "Pennsy", was an American Class I railroad that was...
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East Broad Top Railroad over service to the Broad Top Coal and Mineral Company's mines along Rocky Ridge. A charter was obtained for the Juniata and Southern...
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census, down from 414 at the 2000 census. It is the site of the East Broad Top Railroad and the Rockhill Trolley Museum. Although the community was long...
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Northern Central Railway (redirect from Baltimore and Susquehanna Railroad)
as the Lykens Valley Railroad and the Trevorton Coal & Railroad Company, which were built to bring coal directly from mines east of the Susquehanna to...
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non-operating subsidiary. The IC was one of the oldest Class I railroads in the United States. The company was incorporated by the Illinois General Assembly on...
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Dunkirk, New York. The railroad expanded west to Chicago following its 1865 merger with the former Atlantic and Great Western Railroad, also known as the...
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would be the lower terminus of a gravity railroad, the Summit Hill & Mauch Chunk Railroad, which would bring coal to the head of the LC&N Lehigh Canal for...
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List of tunnels documented by the Historic American Engineering Record in Pennsylvania (category Lists of buildings and structures in Pennsylvania)
(primary coordinates) GPX (secondary coordinates) Library of Congress. "Prints and Photographs Online Catalog: Historic American Buildings Survey/Historic American...
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List of heritage railways (redirect from Historic railroads)
Railway East Broad Top Railroad and Coal Company Everett Railroad Gold Coast Railroad Museum Georgia Coastal Railway Georgia State Railroad Museum Georgetown...
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List of tunnels in Pennsylvania (category Lists of buildings and structures in Pennsylvania)
Street Subway under Broad Street but over submerged US 1. Brook Tunnel, CSX Transportation Buck Mountain Coal Company Gravity Railroad Tunnel, 135 feet (41 m)...
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Gettysburg Railway (category Defunct Pennsylvania railroads)
railroad of RailAmerica that operated on 23.4 mi (37.7 km) between Gettysburg and Mount Holly Springs. The line shipped freight for local companies,...
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in 1986. It was built by Baldwin in 1927 for the Huntington and Broad Top Mountain Railroad. No. 38 had not run since 1988, but was under restoration to...
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