ft.), PRR / VP Eastern Region / Letter Books, 1924-1926. Pennsylvania also features a blanket of transit, commuter and passenger rail services from Amtrak's Northeast Corridor (which operates through the southeastern corner of the state) to SEPTA and the Harrisburg electrification extension. ft.), Philadelphia, Wilmington and Baltimore Railroad / Agreements, Leases and Mortgage, 1847-1886. Periodic Forms Updating Final Engineering Reports: The first update forms cover over a decade, but the railroads were subsequently required to submit annual updates. p.55 6-15-1956 (PRR IN & IL Bit Coal Mines Map p55 6-15-1956.pdf) 922KB, Bituminous Coal Origin Districts on the Pennsylvania Railroad and Lateral Lines Showing Rate Basis to Eastern Destination Territory 11-2-1954 (PRR Eastern Coal Map 11-2-1954.pdf) 6.366MB, Station-to-Station Truck Routes, Zone Stations ~ Distribution Points For Handling L.C.L. (152 cu. (.1 cu. 1300 images of Land Valuation Maps & track profiles. Cumberland Valley Railroad (CVRR) Passenger Station at Winchester, Virginia (the Southern terminus of the CVRR) . The owners still owned the property, but the railroad was allowed to conduct agreed-upon activities on the swath in question. Proudly founded in 1681 as a place of tolerance and freedom. ** Note: This is not a page-level listing; it's a book-level . ft.), Mifflin and Centre County Railroad / Monthly Construction Accounts, 1862-1869. (35 cu. 10515 Revised 1-28-1942 (PRR Indy Detours Map 1-28-1942.pdf) 4.536MB, The Port of New York Authority New York Harbor Terminals 1940 (PRR NYC Harbor Map 1940.pdf) 6.485MB, Partial Philadelphia Terminal Division Trolley Sectionalization Chart c.1950 (PRR Phila Electrical Plant c.1950.pdf) 6.117MB Courtesy Rob Mandeville Collection, Diagram of Logansport Yards A, B & C Map 4-1-1966 (PRR Loganport Yards Map 4-1-1966.pdf) 1.508MB, Weirton Yards diagram 6-12-1943 (PRR Weirton Yard Diagram 6-12-1943.pdf) 4.627MB Courtesy David Mangold Collection, Columbus, Ohio Yards 3-26-1931 Revised 6-26-1946 (PRR Columbus Yards Map 3-26-1931.pdf) 7.003MB, Back to Pennsylvania Railroad Archives, PRR Division Maps 11-1-1941 copy.pdf, PRR Lake Region Operating Facilities Map 4-1957.pdf, PRR Chicago Stock Yards 3-5-1924.pdf, PRR SW Flood Zones Map 3-12-1964.pdf, PRR Chesapeake Region Detour Chart 10-7-1958.pdf, PRR IN & IL Bit Coal Mines Map p55 6-15-1956.pdf, PRR Panhandle Region Coal Map 1940.pdf, PRR Phila Electrical Plant c.1950.pdf, PRR Loganport Yards Map 4-1-1966.pdf, PRR Weirton Yard Diagram 6-12-1943.pdf, PRR Columbus Yards Map 3-26-1931.pdf. ft.), PRR / VP of Real Estate / Letter Press Books of J.C. Wilson, Assistant Chief Engineer and Real Estate Agent, 1876-1889. . Show more Permanent Link: http://hdl.handle.net/11134/20002:MSS19980378 Views (8013) Downloads (179) UConn ASC Digital Collections | It is difficult to truly articulate just how much material can be found at this website. Gravity Railroad began operations to serve a local mine at Summit Hill Knowing that purchasing track charts and the like via e-Bay and other sources was very expensive (sometimes costing upwards of $100 for a single rail route) I vowed to make them much more affordable to the average railfan. ft.), PRR / President / Presidential Correspondence of A.J. Many were pulled up in the 1970's and 1980's although others were removed long before that. Nearly 1000 files of Land Valuation Maps, track profiles and more. Because GIF version PDF version UP Highest Elevations Highest and lowest geographical rail elevations on the Union Pacific system. (1 cu. The Strasburg is also well known for its shop complex, which is regularly called on to service steam locomotives such as Union Pacific's 4-8-4 #844 and 4-6-6-4 #3985. The attribute titled''Status' indicates whether the rail line is abandoned ( 'A') or traffic is present ('T'). (1 cu. (.02 cu. The narrative histories are only available for some railroads. The railroad became the "Beech Creek Railroad Company" in 1886 but was then leased by the New York Central starting in 1890. Library of Congress Geography and Map Division Washington, D.C. 20540-4650 USA dcu. ft.), Downingtown and Lancaster Railroad / Annual Reports to the Auditor General of Pennsylvania, 1895-1896. ft.), PRR / VP of Real Estate / Survey Books and Legal Papers of the Pennsylvania Canal Company, 1857-1922. ft.), Northern Central Railroad / Committee Minute Book, 1875-1914. Transportation and Tourism Maps Traffic 1-1-1951 (PRR Truck Routes Map 1951.pdf) 5.181MB, West Virginia Panhandle and Eastern Ohio Bituminous Coal Properties No. And the County Tax Assessment Office would have current information as to ownership of each geographic parcel if that is in question. (.2 cu. Northeast's most revered classic railroads, particularly the anthracite The data were derived from preexisting INDOT basemap, the State of Indiana 2005 Rail System Map, and a old Indiana Rail . ft.), PRR / VP of Eastern Region / Locality Files, 1918-1936. Cumberland County . In 1965, the base year of this map, the PRR operated 9,600 miles of railroad and stretched to its historic geographic limits: New York to St. Louis; Mackinaw City, Mich., to Norfolk, Va. About 4,200 route-miles survive today just under . (.1 cu. ft.), PRR / Secretary / Pennsylvania Railroad and Long Island RR Directors' Inspection Trip Book, 1947. Tracks Charts - Volume 13 - Revision #2 Northeast Railroads - Part 5 Over 900 Land Valuation Maps. ft.), PRR / Secretary / Notes for Centennial History of PRR Company, ca 1946-1949. Please note: Not all of the Valuable Papers were deposited at the archives, so we may not hold all of the items referenced in the index. (Map is updated monthly.) Barnitz. Scanning of Illinois val maps is complete. Records vary as to scope and nature, including pipe and wire, trackage and crossing rights, real estate, physical facilities, financial obligations, operations with affiliated companies, governmental authorizations, purchases, and so forth. The bottom was slightly wider than the top. (.3 cu. Today, the Keystone State offers everything from numerous main lines that see dozens of hotshot trains daily to no less than fifty short lines. Expanded to include valuation profiles and alignments: 9.00: Item Total: 71004: B&O Roadway Map, Volume 4, Weverton to Cumberland, incl Hagerstown and Shenandoah Sub, as of 1988 . ft.), PRR / Secretary / Board Files: BFA Series, ca 1905-1960. Train Cars and Work Equip. and added an additional track to meet demand, soon being renamed as the ft.), West Lane Garage Company / Minute Book, 1934-1943. The final engineering reports are maintained with the Valuation Dockets and also separately. It is an excellent resource with thousands of historic maps on file throughout the country. At that point he also said he had 99% of the rest of the Boston & Maine and asked if I wanted copies of everything. Some grants were for common-carrier purposes and others were for financial considerations. (.55 cu. (.01 cu. ft.), Baltimore and Potomac / Blueprint Book of Proposed Revision of Line and Grades in Washington, D.C., undated. Finally, be sure and check out the remnants of the fabled Ma & Pa short line, the Maryland & Pennsylvania Railroad. The collection consists of an almost complete set of the 1915. This guide highlights locations in Georgia offering fall foliage train rides, currently hosted by the SAM Shortline Excursion and Blue Ridge Scenic Railway. ft.), Valley Real Estate Company / Cash Book, 1907-1922. They contain many engineering details such as the layout of track and the locations of buildings and bridges. ft.), PRR / VP of Real Estate / General Correspondence Files of the St. Lawrence Power Project, 1948-1954. Email requests to Stephen @ Titchenal.com (without spaces). PRR Valuation Maps - The PRRT&HS Lewistown Station and Archives continues to expand its indexed inventory of scanned valuation maps that are available for purchase. was once home to the famous steam builder, Baldwin Locomotive Works and Fowler's Panoramac Bird's Eye Maps, 1884-1905, recently added railroad maps that may not be included in the old topical sections (search for the word "rail" or "railroad"). Equipment and Machinery Schedules: Schedules were submitted by railroads as inventories of their holdings of various types of equipment, including steam locomotives and rolling stock. ft.), PRR / VP of Operation / Chief of Motive Power / Condition of Frt. (.02 cu. Of course, if it's historical railroad landmarks you are interested in few states top what can be found in the Keystone State. (.1 cu. (.1 cu. (1.5 cu. Map of the United States showing major relief by hachures, drainage, and the railroad network with named lines and emphasis on the main line. ft.), Enola Realty Company / Ledgers, 1905-1932. If you are researching active or abandoned corridors you might want to check out the United States Geological Survey's (USGS) Historical Topographic Map Explorer. Final Engineering Report: Reports summarize the information in the engineering field notes concerning the fixed property of railroads and rolling stock. (11.9 cu. (4 cu. Grant Forms: Forms recording grants to railroads by the federal, state, or local governments, corporations, and individuals. The 2-6-6-6 "Allegheny," developed for the C&O, was a monster of a locomotive and arguably the most powerful ever built. For more and perhaps more easily obtainable maps and aerial photographs, you may also want to consult the following sources: Tracings and blueprints for buildings, bridges, and track routes of the Land and Tax Department for the Wyoming, Jersey City and Buffalo Divisions of the Lehigh Valley Railroad are included in Series {#274m.568}, Track and Structures Drawings, 1870-1976. He was the second son of Elizabeth Stouffer and Robert Garrett. (MP 13/MP 13a/MP13c), 1896-1920. ft.), PRR / VP of Real Estate / Reports on Coal and Coal Mines, 1861-1864. of Law / Miscellaneous Interstate Commerce Commission Case Files, 1927-1935. Today, Pennsylvania's rail network, after the splitting of Conrail in 1999, is mostly operated by CSX and Norfolk Southern. However, Don Strack rescued the data and transferred it over to his UtahRails.net site (another fine resource). ft.), PRR / Secretary / Minute Books of the Real Estate Committee, 1869-1918. After freight operations ceased in 1874 it operated as a roller-coaster tourist attraction until 1932. (.25 cu. (59 cu. 32. Copy 1 Back to Search Results About this Item. In addition, we now hold a physical volume entitled Real Estate Atlas of the Western Pennsylvania Railroad, Butler Division, [ca. ft.), Susquehanna, Bloomsburg, and Berwick Railroad / Minute Book, 1902-1918. Now 1554 UP Common Line Names Locations and common names of key railroad lines. Leasing Forms: Forms recording leases of railroad-owned land to individuals, corporations, and municipalities. Thus, the NMRO Track Charts program was born. ft.), Kensington and Tacony Railroad / Annual Reports to the Auditor General of Pennsylvania, 1895-1896. Accounting Schedules and Related Records: The schedules provide extensive financial data covering subjects such as profit and loss, cost of construction, bonds issued and retired, and securities purchased and sold. Pennsylvania Railroad 1915-1918 ICC Valuation Maps and subsequent revisions Maps listed by Railroad instead of State: (Long Island) (Pittsburgh Cincinnati, Chicago & St. Louis) (West Jersey & Seashore) see also: PRRT&HS Lewistown Station and Archives PRR 1940 Record of Transporation Lines ICC Railroad Valuation documents Valuation Map Numbering FAQ a railroad company might have purchased and owned land outright, but in the case of laying track from destination to destination, most simply purchased or otherwise secured a "Right of Way" through the property of private owners - i.e. ft.), Williamsport and Elmira Railroad / Annual Reports, 1856-1858. This station was on the east side of Kerrsville Road on the north side of the tracks (GPS: 40.185588, -77.320393). (6.05 cu. ft.), Berkshire Land Company / Cash Book, 1945-1953. The images on the film are arranged geographically, i.e. ft.), Harrisburg, Portsmouth, Mt. (.0 cu. (.1 cu. 1536 images of Land Valuation Maps West of Binghamton, NY. State of New Jersey However, east of Harrisburg is where the real action occurs. Keystone State offers it all and much, much more! at Johnstown, ACF Industries which does likewise at Milton, Knuckle-coupler producer McConway & Torley at Pittsburgh, Tunkhannock Viaduct used by Canadian Pacific, B&O's Sand Conrail 1976 Map Clock. The right of way and property of our railroads is private property. * Pennsylvania's very first railroad system was the Lehigh Coal & Navigation Company's Mauch Chunk Switchback Gravity Railroad. (.1 cu. (2.25 cu. They do not, however, cover many railroads. Scanning of Delaware val maps is complete. Southwest Pennsylvania Railroad (SWP) Delmarva Central Railroad (DCR) Electronic (PDF) maps can be obtained for a $25 per page fee. Other famous museums include the Steamtown National Historic Site in Scranton, located in the former Lackawanna shops. Patch Tunnel, now operated by CSX. New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad Valuation Maps New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad Valuation Map Collection finding aid . These have been indexed and digitized. (.1 cu. The train remained on the timetable until 1968. Canal, 1901. (.01 cu. ft.), Northern Central Railroad / Mortgage of the Northern Central Railway to Wistar Morris and Josiah Bacon, Trustees, 1868. (12 cu. American-Rails.com collection. roads being that the coal was predominantly located in Pennsylvania. A popular pastime for many is studying and/or exploring abandoned rights-of-way. help of Pennsylvania, the Harrisburg main line was upgraded to operate ft.), Finley Company / Minute Books, 1945-1959. ft.), Susquehanna and Clearfield Railroad / Annual Report to the Auditor General of Pennsylvania, 1895-1896. Yes, Mama gets to go out to dinner to keep her happy with all the time I spend working on it! typically moves over 5 million commuters annually with Amtrak seeing Interestingly, most main lines across the state remain active; two notable through routes since closed include the PRR's Baltimore-Harrisburg main line (the double-tracked Northern Central Railroad, which once handled its "Spirit Of St. Louis" streamliner) and Western Maryland's Connellsville Extension (Cumberland-Connellsville). (.1 cu. (.1 cu. Arrangement The collection is arranged into one series. These rolls have been opened and indexed. Ken Von Stueben photo. (.02 cu. are Interested, 1962. ft.), Lehigh Valley Railroad / Abstract and Opinion of the Acts of the Legislature and Casesin reference to the Title of the North Branch Division of the Penna. Another series relating to PRR real estate holdings, rights of way and agreements is the Valuable Papers File, [ca. There are thousands of miles of former PRR secondary and branches lines, alone, scattered throughout Pennsylvania. 49 + V.1a Ohio S.T. grading of such a railroad was not a major priority, after construction Pennsylvania FA-1 #9605, Erie-Built #9482-A, and what appears to be a "C-Liner" at Enola, Pennsylvania, circa 1960. 2022. (2 cu. (.4 cu. 134.5 RECORDS OF THE BUREAU OF VALUATION 1910-74. A few folders contained paper copies rather than linens. ft.), PRR / VP of Real Estate / Lease and Agreement Book, 1858-1889. (6.5 cu. the PRR that crosses the Susquehanna and is wide enough to include four Please note: There also exists an unprocessed series of PRR/Penn Central maps entitled: Architectural Drawings and Maps, ca 1818-1970 (1883-1965). ft.), Philadelphia and Erie Railroad / Record of Track Material Loaned for Construction of Lumber Branches, 1895-1906. (1 cu. (.1 cu. It was on the south side of Pine Road between Chruch Lane and Barnitz Road at approximately GPS: 40.121799, -77.222024. by moving coal on a downhill inclined plane, roughly 14-miles away to ft.), Manor Real Estate and Trust Company / Indexes to Minutes, 1870-1954. 49(? (.1 cu. By mileage, no state comes close to the abandonments suffered in Pennsylvania, which now amounts to roughly 6,500 miles. However, Don Strack rescued the data and transferred it over to his, If you are researching anything EMD related please visit, If you are researching active or abandoned corridors you might want to check out the, "Tennessean" (Train): Timetable, Schedule, Accommodations, Milwaukee Road's "Pipestone Pass" (MT): Map, Tunnel, History, Northampton Development Center (NDC) Railroad, Pittsburgh, Allegheny & McKees Rocks Railroad, R.J. Corman Railroad - Pennsylvania Lines, Rockville Bridge at Harrisburg, a colossal stone-arch bridge of ft.), Germantown, Norristown, and Phoenixville Railroad / Minute Book, 1881-1886. SEPTA (Southeastern The rolls were numbered when wrapped by the Pennsylvania Railroad. Statements about Railroads: Usually consists of charts showing the corporate organization of railroads. (.2 cu. Martin's Potato Rolls are made there. (297 cu. Other good sources of detailed real estate depictions are the, The "Transportation" section of the State Archives', #544, U.S. Geological Survey Topographic Maps, 1942-1973, #567, T.M. ft.), Leechburg Company / Minute Books, 1937-1954. ft.), PRR / Secretary / Poor's Railroad Manuals, 1923-1949. ft.), North Penn Coal Company / Minute Book, 1913-1938. Historically, the state was home to many of the They update the financial information gathered on the railroads during the basic valuation. The series listed below contain scattered information and/or maps of PRR and Penn Central real estate holdings in Manuscript Group 286. At the end of that time period, the use rights would have to be re-negotiated, or full use and control would revert to the current property owner. railroad archivist. Railroad Map The City of Railroad is located in York County in the State of . Railroad Map Series at PA State Archives The following are the primary series of railroad map records that are processed and readily available for use: Erie Railroad and the Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad Lehigh and New England Railroad Lehigh Valley Railroad Pennsylvania Railroad Union Pacific Railroad. This microfilm, such as it is, is our best and most comprehensive source of PRR maps at this time. (.1 cu. ft.), PRR / VP of Special Services / Merger Testimony and Exhibits, 1962-1967. Merchandise with our predecessor railroads including: Central Railroad Company of New . American-Rails.com Menu Home A-R.com Blog History Industry History Fallen Flags State of Illinois ft.), PRR / V.P. There are far too many to name here but first and foremost is the PRR's legendary Horseshoe Curve located near Altoona which still sees 50 to 60 trains a day and includes a triple-track main line. Your Name (required) Your Email (required) Phone (required) Railroad Subdivision ft.), Lehigh Valley Railroad / List of Roadway Completion Reports (BV 586), 1919-1927. ft.), Columbia and Port Deposit Railway / Annual Reports to the Auditor General of Pennsylvania, 1895-1896. (21 cu. (.01 cu. The joint railroad valuation map dated October 27, 1916 shows the southerly boundary of the SRESRRC right-of-way as five feet beyond the masonry wall on the Fairmount Park side, and the total width of the SRESRRC right-of-wayis shown at ascaled American-Rails.com collection. the Lehigh Canal in Mauch Chunk (today, known as Jim Thorpe). (1.3 cu. ft.), PRR / VP of Real Estate / General Correspondence Files and Coal Mine Reports, 1930-1938. In order to document their corporate valuations to the ICC, American railroad companies had to submit detailed maps of their real estate holdings. linearly along particular rail lines. The followingarethe primary series of railroad map records that are processed and readily available for use: For track maps of the Erie and D, L & W lines,seeTrack Maps of the Erie Railroad and the Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad, circa 1917-1976, Series {#300m164}. Land and appraisal records, 1921-48 (in New York). (.1 cu. Cassat, 1893-1903. Since the 1920s Pennsylvania has lost about 57% of its rail infrastructure due to so many abandonments of anthracite railroads and low-density branch/secondary lines. Each note pertains to a land appraisal zone, which was established at each point where property adjacent to a railroad right-of-way changed in value. (1 cu. Textual Records: Valuation orders and related records, 1914-34. important freight railroad until the more efficient Panther Creek Located in the heart of Pennsylvania Dutch Country not only does the railroad operate through beautiful rolling hills and valleys but also is the busiest tourist railroad in the lower 48 with some 400,000 visitors annually. Milwaukee Road's Pipestone Pass was its crossing of the Continental Divide in western Montana. 1860-1878] (1 volume) {#286m.1525} which shows track layouts and property ownership along the tracks for what later became part of the Conemaugh Division of the PRR in northwestern Pennsylvania. {series #286m.423} MG-286. ft.), PRR / Secretary / Imprint File, 1904-1968. (2 cu. ft.), PRR / VP of Operation / Chief of Motive Power / Letter Books, 1926. Maps exist for nearly all of the major freight carrying railroads operating during the World War I time period, when total main line trackage reached its high-water mark of 254,000 miles. scans from microfilm of half size valuation maps from the Penn Central/Conrail Real Estate Department. The museum (home to several pieces of historic railroad equipment) is a federally funded and operated site with interactive exhibits to learn about the history of the steam locomotive and railroad (there are also restorations efforts ongoing to completely restore one of the Pennsylvania's vaunted Class K-4 Pacifics to operation). Shortly after doing so the powerful Pennsylvania Railroad challenged the purchase and was ultimately successful in earning a 50% joint ownership, made official in early 1960. In the background is another westbound freight approaching. 184-193 EmeraldPublishingLimited 2399-1747 . ft.), A publication by Thomas Townsend Taber (Thomas T. Taber III) entitled, PRR / Comptroller / Confidential Annual Reports of Affiliated Corporations, 1892-1959. an incomplete set of aproximately 10,000 PRR linens (black ink on tracing cloth) stored flat in hanging folders contained in 4 large metal bins. The mile post was painted white, with the mile numbers painted black. Whether you are interested in main line railroading, Altoona is also home to the PRR's famous Juniata Shops and today the railroad's former master mechanics building (and adjoining parcel of land) is home to the Altoona Railroaders Memorial Museum. Image . (.1 cu. ft.), Buffalo Creek Railroad / Valuable Papers Files, 1868-1967. ft.), Manor Real Estate and Trust Company / Journals, 1886-1929. (.2 cu. Ridgway. He married Rachel Ann Harrison, the daughter of Thomas Harrison, a Baltimore merchant. ft.), Valley Real Estate Company / Minute Book, 1907-1922. The FRA Safety Map is an interactive map that outlines rail networks for: Users can manipulate data to view maps by topography or street view, and add additional data layers including: FRA's Grade Crossing Inventory provides visual and geographic views of grade crossings. ft.), PRR / VP of Real Estate / Minute Books of the Road Committee, 1847-1948. Inspection Reports Compiled: Reports compiled by the ICC during the late 1930's and early 1940's. (.4 cu. Anderson. (.02 cu. Use the PDF search function to find railroad names or locations. In fact, you don't even have to be located on railroad track for us to help you. Many of the images depict construction and repair projects to the company's lines, both within the city of Pittsburgh, as well as across the . Most valuation maps available from the Pennsylvania Railroad Historical and Technical Society Lewistown Archives and/or the National Archives. . ft.), PRR / Secretary / One Hundredth Anniversary Historical Files, ca 1876-1946. By 1846 the railroad replaced its mules with steam power These negatives date from 1914 to 1923 with the bulk dating from 1916 to 1921. Copyright 2007-2023 American-Rails.com. type: Web Mapping Application. (.1 cu. ft.), PRR / Secretary / Board of Directors' Roll Books, 1918-1967. (1 cu. These forms covered the major acquisitions or sale of land used for common-carrier purposes. The rest are mostly duplicates of the linen collection, but sometimes include additional revision dates or missing maps.Unfortunately a few rolls are missing. Now, the collection is a massive 18 CD's large and also now is on direct download via Dropbox. ft.), Philadelphia and Erie Railroad / Annual Reports to the Auditor General of Pennsylvania, 1895-1896. (.3 cu. (.3 cu. (.4 cu. The "correct to" dates on these map range from 1915-67. a large collection of paper copies in over 500 rolls containing an average of 50 maps each. The railroad valuation maps were consistent in defining the location of both rights-of-way. (.03 cu. (.02 cu. ft.), Berkshire Land Company / Journal and Ledger, 1939-1955. and density, as few other places can match it around the country save Many of these reports contain numerous photographs about the facet of the railroad's operation being inspected. (.12 cu. ft.), PRR / Secretary / Rules and Regulations, 1858-1925. ft.), PRR / Secretary / Board Files: Green Sheet Leases, 1926-1957. For land and trackage owned by the Pennsylvania Railroad Company, the State Archives holds a series of 49 microfilm rolls, filmed in 1976 by the Penn Central, entitled: Real Estate Maps and Atlases (#RRV 1101 through 1148) {#286m.423} . Oddly, none of the B&M track profiles could be found for the CP section so I sent out feelers. ft.) {#286m.254}. 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