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EBT No. 16 rolls onto newly reopened track - Trains
WEBOn a rainy Oct. 7, 2023, East Broad Top Railroad engine No. 16 approaches the Odd Fellows Cemetery crossing at the south end of Rockhill Furnace (Pa. ) Yard, on newly restored track. It was the first train to operate on the main line that the EBT Foundation plans to reactivate for 20 miles to Robertsdale, Pa. Four photos, Dan Cupper.
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WEBEast Broad Top Railroad, Rockhill, Pennsylvania. 35,879 likes · 4,135 talking about this · 8,306 were here. Experience America's Industrial Past at the East Broad Top Railroad National Historic...
East Broad Top starts rebuilding track south of Rockhill Furnace
WEBMar 14, 2024 · ROCKHILL FURNACE, Pa. — A track crew began restoring East Broad Top Railroad’s main line south of here this week, a first step toward reopening the narrow-gauge steam tourist line’s 20-mile route to Robertsdale, Pa., a former mountain mining center that produced the semi-bituminous coal that was EBT’s revenue-freight lifeblood …
East Broad Top begins restoring main line south - Trains
WEBJun 3, 2022 · SALTILLO, Pa. – The long-awaited restoration of the narrow gauge East Broad Top Railroad’s main line south – dormant for nearly seven decades – is under way. A three-pronged approach involves EBT Foundation, Inc., full-time staff; a volunteer track gang led by Gene Tucker of the Friends of the East Broad Top; and a crew working for …
Fans of the East Broad Top Railroad - Facebook
WEBThis is a fan group for the East Broad Top Railroad. The East Broad Top Railroad is a narrow gauge railroad located in Central Pennsylvania. Constructed between 1873 and 1874, the line remained in...
'Steam is back at EBT': Historic locomotive's restoration complete
WEBFeb 7, 2023. 0. The restored East Broad Top Railroad steam engine No. 16 is seen on a test run Feb. 1 at Rockhill. Photo/Matthew Walkiewicz. ROCKHILL — East Broad Top Railroad fans will be delighted to learn that steam will return to the historic narrow gauge operation beginning with the popular Winter Rail Spectacular Feb. 18-19 at Rockhill.
150th Anniversary • East Broad Top Railroad
WEBApril 9 & 10. Enjoy a scenic train ride, an Easter egg hunt, a vintage trolley ride and a visit from the Easter Bunny! EBT Goes to War! May 21 & 22. Be immersed in America’s war history through an authentic reenactment and storytelling. Orbisonia/Rockhill Homecoming Celebration. August 17 – 20. Celebrate the history and culture of our hometown!
About the Railroad – Friends of the East Broad Top
WEBWhen you visit the East Broad Top today, you will find a sleeping railroad, its infrastructure largely intact. Largely unchanged since common-carrier operations ceased over a half-century ago, the East Broad Top Railroad is a slice of history that, unlike many other small lines, was never torn up.
Train Rides and Excursions • East Broad Top Railroad
WEBExperience History. In one visit to the East Broad Top Railroad, you can experience a comprehensive glimpse into America’s industrial past. First, enjoy a train excursion through the scenic Aughwick Valley, over the same route that once carried coal to market, miners to work, and locals to the outside world. Next, see the 19th Century, belt ...
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