Table of Contents
Preface v
Section 1 Greater Philadelphia and Lehigh Valley
Great and Growing Railways of the Region 1
Rail Stories of the Region 12
The Region's Railroad Giants 23
Sampling the Region's Railroad Scene 27
The Region's Rail-Trails 61
Section 2 Dutch Country
Great and Growing Railways of the Region 64
Rail Stories of the Region 69
The Region's Railroad Giants 81
Sampling the Region's Railroad Scene 82
The Region's Rail-Trails 105
Section 3 Valleys of the Schuylkill and Susquehanna
Great and Growing Railways of the Region 109
Rail Stories of the Region 120
The Region's Railroad Giants 126
Sampling the Region's Railroad Scene 129
The Region's Rail-Trails 148
Section 4 Pennsylvania Wilds
Great and Growing Railways of the Region 150
The Region's Rail Stories 154
The Region's Railroad Giants 165
Sampling the Region's Railroad Scene 169
The Region's Rail-Trails 179
Section 5 Upstate Pennsylvania
Great and Growing Railways of the Region 181
Rail Stories of the Region 193
The Region's Railroad Giants 202
Sampling the Region's Railroad Scene 205
The Region's Rail-Trails 222
Section 6 The Alleghenies
Great and Growing Railways of the Region 225
The Region's Rail Stories 231
The Region's Railroad Giants 242
Sampling the Region's Railroad Scene 245
The Region's Rail-Trails 265
Section 7 Pittsburgh and Its Countryside
Great and Growing Railways of the Region 266
Rail Stories of the Region 273
The Region's Railroad Giants 281
Sampling the Region's Railroad Scene 284
The Region's Rail-Trails 304
Section 8 Pennsylvania's Great Lakes Region
Great and Growing Railways of the Region 307
Rail Stories of the Region 312
The Region's Railroad Giants 317
Sampling the Region's Railroad Scene 318
The Region's Rail-Trails 327
Contact Information for Regional Sites 328
Bibliography 332
Index 337