| Home | Railroads | Facility | Location | Frequencies |
| Pennsylvania | ||||
| Albion | CN-BLE | Pulloff | ||
| Unknown number of trains | View of south end of the BLE yard | John Williams Ave between W Crane St | BLE 160.830 | |
| and Bowman Ave | ||||
| Lat N41° 54.2035' Lon W80° 20.9463' | ||||
| Altoona | NS former PRR Broadway Route | 8th Street Overpass | 8th St east of 2nd Ave | NS 160.800 |
| 50+ trains daily | View of east end of Juniata Shops | Lat N40° 32.280' Lon W78° 22.602' | NS 160.070 | |
| No restrooms, street parking | NS 160.980 | |||
| Hoagie Shop 6 blocks south on 4th Ave | ||||
| Altoona | NS former PRR Broadway Route | 4th Street and 13th Street Pedestrian | Access from 4th Ave for both bridges | NS 160.800 |
| 50+ trains daily | Bridges | Map | NS 160.070 | |
| No restrooms, street parking | NS 160.980 | |||
| Hoagie Shop 6 blocks south on 4th Ave | ||||
| Allentown | NS former Jersey Central | Canal Park | West end of Walnut St east side | NS 161.070 |
| connection to former Reading | Scenic views of NS deck bridge over | of Lehigh River | NS 160.860 | |
| 15-20 trains daily | Lehigh River and truss bridge over | Lat N40° 36.193' Lon W75° 27.017' | NS 160.245 | |
| Lehigh Canal | ||||
| Picnic areas, hiking trails (2.7 miles from | ||||
| Hamilton Street Dam to Bethlehem City | ||||
| Line), rentable canoes and peddle boats, | ||||
| Pedestrian bridge | ||||
| Steamtown Museum 1 hour drive | ||||
| north in Scranton PA | ||||
| Belle Vernon | CSX | Unpaved parking area | Main St at State Rd of I-70 Exit #41/18 | CSX 160.230 |
| Amtrak | View of WLE trestle crossing the | Lat N40° 07.781' Lon W79° 52.633' | CSX 160.320 | |
| WLE | Monongahela River and CSX along the | WLE 161.025 | ||
| Unknown number of trains | east bank of the river | |||
| No restrooms | ||||
| Restaurants nearby | ||||
| Bethlehem | NS former LV | New Street Bridge | St Rt 378 between Lehigh St and 3rd St | NS 161.070 |
| NS former RDG | Hill to Hill Bridge (St Rt 378) | New St between Lehigh St and 3rd St | NS 160.860 | |
| PBNE | View of both NS lines along the banks of | Map | NS 160.245 | |
| Unknown number of trains | the Lehigh River. | |||
| Sidewalks on both bridges | The Hill to Hill Bridge was featured in the | |||
| No restrooms, street parking | June 2004 Railfan & Railroad Magazine | |||
| Restaurants and convenience stores | ||||
| nearby. | ||||
| Bethlehem | NS former RDG | Minsi Trail Bridge (Stefko Blvd) | Stefko Blvd between Daly Ave and | NS 161.070 |
| Unknown number of trains | View of NS and Bethlehem Steel | Market St | NS 160.860 | |
| Aerial photo shows the bridge in the | Map | NS 160.245 | ||
| background) | ||||
| No restrooms, street parking | ||||
| Restaurants and convenience stores | ||||
| nearby. | ||||
| Birdsboro | NS former RDG | Furnace Street Bridge | Furnace St (St Rt 82) between Lincoln St | |
| Unknown number of trains | No restrooms, street parking | and Main St (St Rt 724) | ||
| Restaurants and convenience stores | Lat N40° 16.213' Lon W75° 48.521' | |||
| across the river on Furnace St and 1st St | ||||
| Butler | CN-BLE | East Jefferson Street Overpass | E Jefferson St (St Rt 68)between Dogwood | BLE 160.830 |
| Unknown number of trains | View of BLE Calvin Yard and B&P Engine | Rd and Benjamin Franl;in Hwy (US Rt 422) | BLE 161.310 | |
| terminal | Lat N40° 52.2696' Lon W79° 52.5539' | BLE 160.485 | ||
| Restaurants and convenience stores | BLE 161.220 | |||
| nearby. | B&P ? | |||
| Butler | CN-BLE | South Main Street Overpass | S Main St (St Rt 8) between Mill St and | BLE 160.830 |
| Unknown number of trains | View of the BLE and B&P on the banks of | Pittsburgh Rd | BLE 161.310 | |
| Connoquenessing Creek | Lat N40° 51.2789' Lon W79° 53.7128' | BLE 160.485 | ||
| Restaurants and convenience stores | BLE 161.220 | |||
| nearby. | B&P ? | |||
| Cassandra | NS former PRR Broadway Route | Cassandra Railroad Overlook | Old Rt 53 Bridge at end of Main St | NS 160.800 |
| 50+ trains daily | Picnic table, park benches | 1/8 mile east of Portage St | NS 160.070 | |
| Cassandra Railroad Overlook Motel | Lat N40° 24.440' Lon W78° 38.323' | NS 160.980 | ||
| 814-736-4880 or | Map 1 | |||
| flycassandra1@aol.com | Map 2 | |||
| Clearfield | RJ Corman | Street Running | Williams St between Race St and Pine St | RJC 160.845 |
| Unknown number of trains | Williams Street | Lat N41° 01.756' Lon W78° 26.492' | ||
| (Short line, low traffic levels) | No restrooms, street parking | |||
| Restaurants nearby | ||||
| Climax | NS former PRR Broadway Route | Climax Road | Climax Rd (CR 2008) 2 miles east of SR | NS 160.800 |
| 50+ trains daily | View of Stone Arch bridge crossing the | 259) Robertson St | NS 160.070 | |
| Conemaugh River | Lat N40° 23.389' Lon W79° 7.276' | NS 160.980 | ||
| Colmar | CSX former RDG | Whistle Stop Park | County Line Rd at Walnut St | CSX 160.800 |
| Septa | Unknown facilities | Lat N40° 16.463' Lon W75° 14.681' | CSX 161.070 | |
| Unknown number of trains | Restaurants and convenience stores | SEPTA 161.460 | ||
| nearby | ||||
| Connellsville | CSX former B&O | US Route 110 Bridge | US Rt 119 at W Fayette St | CSX 160.230 |
| Unknown number of trains | View of CSX along the east bank of the | Lat N40° 01.315' Lon W79° 35.807' | CSX 160.320 | |
| Youghiogheny River | ||||
| No restrooms, street parking | ||||
| Restaurants and convenience stores | ||||
| nearby | ||||
| Conshohocken | NS | Spring Mill Park | Barren Hill Rd at Hector St | NS ? |
| SEPTA | Restrooms, picnic area | Lat N40° 04.450' Lon W75° 16.910' | SEPTA 160.350 | |
| Unknown number of trains | Restaurants nearby | |||
| Cove | NS former PRR Broadway Route | Multiple Scenic View Pulloffs along Rt 15 | US Rt 11-15 | NS 160.800 |
| 50+ trains daily | No restrooms | Map | NS 161.070 | |
| Cresson | NS former PRR Broadway Route | The Station Inn | 827 Front Street, Cresson PA 16630 | NS 160.800 |
| 50+ trains daily | Former Railroad Hotel built in 1866 | 814-886-4757 | NS 160.070 | |
| with a large front porch 150 feet from | Lat N40° 27.733' Lon W78° 35.429' | NS 160.980 | ||
| the tracks. | ||||
| Heritage Park 3 blocks from the Inn | Horseshoe Curve 10 miles east | |||
| has a track-level viewing platform | Gallitzin Tunnels Park 3 miles east | |||
| providing a view of the engine | Altoona RR Museum 15 miles east | |||
| terminal across the tracks. | ||||
| Cornwell Heights | Amtrak NEC | Cornwell Heights Amtrak Station | Station Ave between Bristol Pk (US Rt 13) | ATK 160.920 |
| Septa | Restrooms and vending machines in | and Woodhaven Dr 1/4 mile east of | ||
| Unknown number of trains | the station. Station management is | St Rt 63 | ||
| railfan friendly | Lat N40° 04.335' Lon W74° 56.999' | |||
| Dawson | CSX | Street Running | Railroad St between River Rd and | CSX 160.230 |
| Unknown number of trains | This may have been one street in the past, | Dixon St | CSX 160.320 | |
| now the tracks are separated from the | Map 1 | |||
| streets by curbing. | Map 2 | |||
| Duquesne | NS Mon Line | Grant Avenue Bridge | Grant Ave between Duquesne Blvd and | NS 160.800 |
| Unknown number of trains | Overview of NS | Linden St | NS 161.070 | |
| Restaurants and convenience stores | Lat N40° 22.426' Lon W79° 50.663' | |||
| nearby | ||||
| Duncannon | NS former PRR Broadway Route | Former PRR Station | Water Street between Maple St and | NS 160.800 |
| 50+ trains daily | Now a privately owned business. | Cumberland St | NS 161.070 | |
| Railfans may use the parking lot as long | Lat N40° 23.4001' Lon W77° 1.7915' | |||
| as they respect the business's property, | ||||
| do not interfere with business and do | ||||
| not litter. | ||||
| Restaurants nearby | ||||
| Easton | NS Lehigh Line | Hugh Moore Park | Main St at Hill Rd | NS 161.070 |
| CN | Part of the National Canal Museum | Lat N40° 40.1820' Lon W75° 14.0869' | NS 160.860 | |
| Unknown number of trains | Canal Boat rides | NS 160.245 | ||
| Restrooms, picnic tables | ||||
| Easton | NS Lehigh Line | Hill Road Bridge | Hill Rd between Glendon Hill Rd and Main St | NS 161.070 |
| CN | Sidewalks on both sides of the bridge | Lat N40° 40.1820' Lon W75° 14.0869' | NS 160.860 | |
| Unknown number of trains | NS 160.245 | |||
| East Stroudsburg | Delaware Lackawanna | Delaware Water Gap National | St Rt 611 1/2 mile south of I-80 | |
| Low traffic short line | Recreation Area | Exit #301 | ||
| Restrooms, picnic areas, camping, | Lat N40° 58.773' Lon W75° 08.258' | |||
| hiking trails | ||||
| Elizabeth | CSX Mon Sub | Regis R Galady Bridge | St Rt 51 | CSX 160.230 |
| NS Mon Valley Line | View of NS on west side of the river and | Lat N40° 16.518' Lon W79° 53.306' | CSX 160.320 | |
| 10-15 trains daily on each line | CSX on east side of the river | NS 160.800 | ||
| Sidewalk on the upriver side | NS 161.070 | |||
| Parking in municipal lot at the Elizabeth | ||||
| VFC Fire Station on 1st St at Market St | ||||
| Restaurants and convenience store on | ||||
| 2nd Ave and 3rd Ave on east side of river | ||||
| Elizabeth | CSX Mon Sub | Street Running | 1st St from Mulberry St to north end of | CSX 160.230 |
| Unknown number of trains | No restrooms. Parking in municipal lot | 1st St | CSX 160.320 | |
| 10-15 trains daily | at the Elizabeth VFC fire station on 1st | Map | ||
| St across from the passenger station | ||||
| Restaurants and convenience store | ||||
| nearby | ||||
| Elizabeth | CSX Mon Sub | Public Boat Launch Ramp | South end of 2nd Ave | CSX 160.230 |
| Unknown number of trains | No restrooms | Map | CSX 160.320 | |
| 10-15 trains daily | Restaurants and convenience store | |||
| nearby | ||||
| Emmaus | NS former RDG | 4th Street Bridge | 4th St at Main St | NS 160.800 |
| Unknown number of trains | Restaurants nearby | Lat N40° 32.057' Lon W75° 29.478' | ||
| Enola | NS former PRR Broadway Route | Overview Bridge | Belle Vista Dr bridge over Enola Yard | NS 160.800 |
| 50+ trains daily | Bridge was designed with "camera | Lat N40° 19.061' Lon W76° 54.869' | NS 161.070 | |
| ports" in chain link fence for taking | ||||
| pictures of railroad | ||||
| Parking for railfans at foot of bridge | ||||
| Enola | NS former PRR Broadway Route | Rockville Bridge over Susquehanna | River Rd north of Belle Vista Dr | NS 160.800 |
| 50+ trains daily | River is one mile north of Overview | Lat N40° 19.879' Lon W76° 54.997' | NS 161.070 | |
| Bridge. Can be viewed from public | ||||
| access boat ramp | ||||
| Fairhope | CSX former B&O | Foley Overlook | Township Rd 755 off Township Rd 837 | CSX 160.230 |
| Unknown number of trains | Scenic view of trains climbing the grade | and Township Rd 764 from St Rt 3004 | CSX 160.320 | |
| to Sandpatch cossing Willis Creek on a | in Fairhope | |||
| deck girder bridge | Lat N39° 49.798' Lon W78° 49.040' | |||
| Map 2 | ||||
| Fairhope | CSX former B&O | Second Best Place Bed and Breakfast | Fairhope Rd (St Rt 3004) appx 5 miles | CSX 160.230 |
| Unknown number of trains | Two Viewing Platforms | west of St Rt 96 at Hyndman PA | CSX 160.320 | |
| Views of CSX Sandpatch Grade | Lat N39° 50.403' Lon W78° 47.462' | |||
| This is privately owned property. Customers | Contact Earl Cummins 814-267-5245 | |||
| of the B&B get first priority for the viewing | 1089 Fairhope Rd, Fairhope PA 15538 | |||
| platforms. If you wish to use the platforms | ||||
| without renting at the B&B, you MUST ask | ||||
| for permission. | ||||
| Gallitzin | NS former PRR Broadway Route | The Tunnel Inn | 702 Jackson St, Gallitzin, PA 16641 | NS 160.800 |
| 50+ trains daily | Across the street from the Gallitzin | 814-884-2975 | NS 160.070 | |
| Tunnel. Second floor Viewing Deck | Lat N40° 28.876' Lon W78° 33.105' | |||
| Gallitzin | NS former PRR Broadway Route | Gallitzin Tunnels Park and Museum | Convent St at Jackson St | NS 160.800 |
| 50+ trains daily | View of west portal of Allegany Tunnel | Lat N40° 28.918' Lon W78° 33.078' | NS 160.070 | |
| Restored PRR NSC Caboose #477852 | ||||
| and other exhibits on display | ||||
| No admission fee | ||||
| Gallitzin | NS former PRR Broadway Route | Jackson Street Overpass | Jackson St between Chestnut St and | NS 160.800 |
| 50+ trains daily | Port holes in the fence for photos | Church St (see above map) | NS 160.070 | |
| Gettysburg | CSX former WM | Gettysburg National Military Park | Washington St 1 block north of US Rt 30 | CSX 160.230 |
| Gettysburg Scenic Railway | Gettysburg Scenic former RDG Depot | Lat N39° 49.932' Lon W77° 14.029' | CSX 160.320 | |
| Unknown number of trains | Multiple areas throughout the park and | GETY 160.800 | ||
| the city of Gettysburg. | GETY 161.235 | |||
| Former WM "Lincoln" Depot is being | ||||
| restored for Visitor's Center | ||||
| Greenville | CN-BLE | Pulloff | Werner Rd appx 1/4 mile south of Conneaut | BLE 160.830 |
| Unknown number of trains | View of BLE Amasa Trestle on the KO Cutoff | Lake Rd (St Rt 18) | BLE 161.310 | |
| crossing BLE Old Line to Greenville Yard, the | Lat N41° 26.4010' Lon W80° 22.0163' | BLE 160.500 | ||
| NS Meadville Line, an abandoned NYC line | BLE 160.920 | |||
| and the Little Shenango River | ||||
| Greenville | CN-BLE | Greenville Railroad Park Museum | S Main St (St Rt 358) at Shenango St | BLE 160.830 |
| Unknown number of trains | DM&IR #604 0-10-2 Baldwin Steam Locomotive | Lat N41° 24.4592' Lon W80° 22.8909' | BLE 161.310 | |
| on display with an ore car and caboose | BLE 160.500 | |||
| BLE 160.920 | ||||
| Grove City | CN-BLE | Erie Street and Blair Street parallel the BLE | Erie St and Blair St between Mill St and | |
| Unknown number of trains | Parking on Blair Street | Broad St (St Rt 173) | ||
| Restaurants and convenience stores | Lat N41° 9.6862' Lon W80° 5.2906' | |||
| nearby | ||||
| Hallstead | St Lawrence and Hudson | Scenic View Pulloff | Church St 2 to 3 miles north of Hallstead | SLH 161.475 |
| Unknown number of trains | View of St Lawrence and Hudson along | near the PA-NY border | ||
| the bank of the Susquehanna River | Map | |||
| Location confirmation needed | ||||
| Harborcreek | CSX former NYC | Roadside picnic area | US Rt 20 1 mile west of Harborcreek | CSX 160.800 |
| NS former NKP | Restrooms, parking | Lat N42° 09.438' Lon W79° 58.589' | NS 161.190 | |
| Amtrak | ||||
| Hartstown | CN-BLE | Liberty Street Overpass | Liberty St (US Rt 322) 2 blocks east of Main | BLE 160.830 |
| Unknown number of trains | View of BLE along the western shore of the lake | St (Linesville-Hartstown Rd) | ||
| in the Pymatuning Waterfowl State Game Land | Lat N41° 33.1755' Lon W80° 22.6474' | |||
| (Link opens a 1.2mb pdf Game Land map) | ||||
| Note: The State Game Land is public property | ||||
| and there are a few good photo ops in the Game | ||||
| Land north of the overpass. Stay out of this area | ||||
| in the Game Land during Hunting Season. | ||||
| Homestead | CSX | Wendy's Restaurant | William Marks Way off 8th Ave (St Rt 837) | CSX 160.230 |
| NS former PRR | View of tracks from parking lot | Lat N40° 24.578' Lon W79° 54.167' | CSX 160.320 | |
| Amtrak | You must make a purchase from | NS 160.800 | ||
| Unknown number of trains | Wendy's to use the parking lot | NS 160.070 | ||
| Hallstead | St Lawrence and Hudson | Martins Creek Viaduct | Appx 1 mile south of Kingsley | SLH 161.475 |
| Unknown number of trains | Multiple views of the viaduct are available | Map | ||
| from US Route 11 and Creek Road, both | ||||
| passing under the viaduct. A high-level | ||||
| view is available from Zicks Hill Road | ||||
| A long telephoto lens is advisable for | ||||
| photos from Zicks Hill Road. | ||||
| Jim Thorpe | NS former LV | Lehigh Gorge State Park | Leisure Ln off Main St 3/4 mile north of | NS 160.800 |
| RBMN | Restrooms, picnic areas. Hiking trails | North St (St Rt 983) | RBMN 160.470 | |
| Unknown number of trains | utilizing abandoned CNJ right of way | Lat N40° 52.784' Lon W75° 45.605' | ||
| parallel the tracks for 26 miles along the | Map 2 | |||
| Lehigh River between Jim Thorpe and | ||||
| East Side | ||||
| King of Prussia | NS former CR Harrisburg Line | Dekalb Pike Overpass | Dekalb Pike (St Rt 202) between | NS 160.800 |
| Unknown number of trains | No restrooms | Henderson Rd and Boro Line Rd | NS 160.070 | |
| Restaurants and convenience stores | Lat N40° 05.794' Lon W75° 21.463' | |||
| nearby | ||||
| Lanesboro | NS Southern Tier | Starrucca Viaduct | Main St between Depot St and Viaduct St | NS 160.800 |
| NYSW | Several pulloff locations to view and | Lat N41° 57.801' Lon W75° 35.005' | ||
| Unknown number of trains | photograph the viaduct | Map 2 | ||
| Starrucca House Restaurant 1 3/4 miles | ||||
| west in Susquehanna PA (See Below) | ||||
| No restrooms | ||||
| Lemoyne | NS Lurgan Branch | Lemoyne Memorial Park | End of Herman St 3 blocks east of 3rd St | NS 160.860 |
| NS Shippensburg Secondary | View of NS Bridge crossing the | Lat N40° 14.782' Lon W76° 53.205' | ||
| Unknown number of trains | Sysquehanna River | |||
| Unknown facilities | ||||
| Lewistown | NS former PRR Broadway Route | Locust Campground | 475 Locust Rd, north of US Rt 22 | NS 160.800 |
| 50+ trains daily | Tent and RV camping on the bank of | Lat N40° 33.539' Lon W77° 35.969' | NS 160.070 | |
| the Juniata River | ||||
| Scenic view of the NS stone arch bridge | ||||
| Lewistown | NS former PRR Broadway Route | Restored former PRR Station | Helen St at St Rt 103 1/2 mile south of | NS 160.800 |
| 50+ trains daily | Pennsylvania Railroad Technical and | US Rt 22 | NS 160.070 | |
| Historical Society | Lat N40° 35.351' Lon W77° 34.735' | |||
| Bring your lawn chairs | ||||
| Macungie | NS former Reading | Macungie Flower Park | Main St at Depot St (aka Miller St) | NS 161.070 |
| Unknown number of trains | Replica of former depot used as a shelter | Lat N40° 31.015' Lon W75° 33.433' | NS 160.860 | |
| Restaurants nearby | NS 160.245 | |||
| McBride | CN-BLE | Pittsburgh Road Overpass | Pittsburgh Rd (St Rt 8) between Renfrew | BLE 160.830 |
| Unknown number of trains | Clear view of BLE | Rd and Old Plank Rd | ||
| Lat N40° 51.2789' Lon W79° 53.7128' | ||||
| McKeesport | CSX former PLE | 5th Avenue Bridge | 5th Ave between Rebecca St and Walnut | CSX 160.230 |
| Amtrak | View of CSX bridge crossing the | St (St Rt 148) | CSX 161.520 | |
| Unknown number of trains | Youghiogheny River | Lat N40° 21.030' Lon W79° 52.206' | ||
| No restrooms, street parking | ||||
| Restaurants and convenience stores | ||||
| nearby | ||||
| Mifflin | NS former PRR Broadway Route | Main Street Bridge | Main St (St Rt 35) between Wilson St (St | NS 160.800 |
| Amtrak | No restrooms | Rt 333) and Railroad Ave | NS 160.070 | |
| 50+ trains daily | Convenience store nearby | Lat N40° 34.179' lon W77° 24.242' | ||
| New Brighton | NS former PRR | Big Rock Park | 8th St at 2nd Ave | NS 160.800 |
| Amtrak | View of NS Beaver River Bridge | Lat N40° 44.398' Lon W80° 19.180' | NS 160.070 | |
| Unknown number of trains | Restrooms, picnic area | |||
| Newport | NS former PRR | Oliver Township Community Park | S 3rd St at Iron Ave | NS 160.800 |
| Unknown number of trains | Restrooms and parking | Lat N40° 28.2564' Lon W77° 7.4628' | NS 161.070 | |
| Restaurants and convenience stores | ||||
| nearby | ||||
| Nicholson | St Lawrence and Hudson | Tunkhannock Viaduct | US Rt 11 1/4 mile south of St Rt 92 | SLH 161.475 |
| Unknown number of trains | PA Endless Mountains Heritage Region | Lat N41° 37.393' Lon W75° 46.584' | ||
| Parking at a small monument type park on | ||||
| US Rt 11 at the south end of the viaduct. | ||||
| Norristown | NS | Norristown River Front Park | Pearl St 2 blocks south of Main St | NS 160.800 |
| SEPTA | Restrooms, picnic area, parking | Lat N40° 06.918' Lon W75° 21.093' | NS 160.070 | |
| Unknown number of trains | View of railroad crossing the Schuylkill | SEPTA 161.460 | ||
| River | ||||
| Norristown | NS | Norristown Transportation Center | Lafayette St at south end of Swede St | NS 160.800 |
| SEPTA | Restrooms | Lat N40° 6.810' Lon W75° 20.683' | NS 160.070 | |
| Unknown number of trains | Restaurants nearby | Stay inside the iron fence. Do not cross | SEPTA 161.460 | |
| the tracks. | ||||
| North East | CSX | Lake Shore Railway Museum | Wall St at Robinson St, 4 blocks south of | CSX 160.800 |
| NS | Viewing Paltform | US Rt 20 | CSX 161.070 | |
| Amtrak | Restrooms when the museum is open | Lat N42° 12.619' Lon W79° 50.311' | NS 161.250 | |
| Ohiopyle | CSX former B&O | Ohiopyle State Park | St Rt 381 6-7 miles north of US Rt 40 | |
| Unknown number of trains | Multiple scenic views. The former | Lat N39° 52.079' Lon W79° 29.158' | ||
| Western Maryland Right of Way is a | Map 2 | |||
| hiking trail throughout the park. Other | ||||
| scenic views also exist. | ||||
| Restrooms, picnic areas, tent and RV | ||||
| camping | ||||
| Philadelphia | NS former RDG | Hiking Trail | Cresson St south of Green Ln in the | NS 160.800 |
| Unknown number of trains | No restrooms | Manayunk area east of I-76 Exit #31 | ||
| Lat N40° 01.479' Lon W75° 13.246' | ||||
| Philadelphia | CSX Philadelphia Sub | Fairmount Park | Presidential Blvd south of US Rt 1 | CSX 160.230 |
| NS former RDG | View of Wye Bridge crossing the | (This road becomes Neill Ave then River | CSX 161.100 | |
| Unknown number of trains | Schuylkill River | Road) | NS 160.800 | |
| Views of CSX and Amtrak NEC bridges | Wye Bridge Map | |||
| at the south end of this park. | Amtrak and CSX Bridges Map | |||
| Restrooms, picnic area | ||||
| Note: This area is unsafe after dark! | ||||
| Philadelphia | CSX Philadelphia Sub | New Park and Hiking Trail | Between Locust St at 25th ave and I-676 | CSX 160.230 |
| Unknown number of trains | This new park and trail is currently under | Map | CSX 161.100 | |
| contruction scheduled to open in 2004 | ||||
| View of CSX along the east bank of the | ||||
| Schuylkill River | ||||
| No restrooms, limited street parking | ||||
| Restaurants nearby | ||||
| Philadelphia | Amtrak | Chestnut St, Walnut St and South St | Walnut St and Chestnut St Overpasses | ATK 160.920 |
| CSX former PRR | Overpasses | Map | CSX 160.230 | |
| Unknown number of trains | View of CSX (east side of river) and | CSX 161.100 | ||
| Amtrak (west side of river) | ||||
| Restaurants nearby | ||||
| Philadelphia | NS former RDG | Spring Garden Street Overpass | Spring Garden St at 31st St | CSX 160.230 |
| Unknown number of trains | View of NS "Highline" viaduct and | Lat N39° 57.823' Lon W75° 11.155' | CSX 161.100 | |
| Amtrak NEC north of 30th St Station | NS 160.800 | |||
| No restrooms, limited street parking | ||||
| Philadelphia | CSX former CR | Southampton Road Bridge | Southampton Rd 3/4 mile west of | CSX 160.980 |
| SEPTA | No restrooms | Roosevelt Blvd (US Rt 1) | ||
| Unknown number of trains | Restaurants 1 1/2 miles north on | Lat N40° 07.256' Lon W74° 59.821' | ||
| Bustleton Ave | ||||
| Pittsburgh Area | CSX | Allegheny Trail Alliance | Various locations | CSX 160.230 |
| NS | A series of trails on the banks of the | CSX 160.320 | ||
| Amtrak | Ohio, Allegany, Monongahela and | CSX 161.520 | ||
| Unknown number of trains | Youghiogheny Rivers | NS 160.800 | ||
| This trail system eventually will connect | NS 160.980 | |||
| with the C&O Canal Park's trails | NS 161.070 | |||
| In some areas views of railroad tracks | ||||
| along the river banks and bridges | ||||
| Pittsburgh | CSX | 10th Street Bridge | 10th St between 2nd Ave and Muriel St | CSX 160.230 |
| Unknown number of trains | View of CSX along the south bank of the | Lat N40° 25.885' Lon W79° 59.327' | CSX 160.320 | |
| Monongahela River | CSX 161.520 | |||
| No restrooms, street parking | ||||
| Restaurants nearby | ||||
| Pittsburgh | CSX former P&LE | Muer Seafood Restaurant | Commerce Dr at Smithfield St off | CSX 160.230 |
| Unknown number of trains | Located in the Grand Concourse of the | Carson St | CSX 160.320 | |
| restored P&LE Station | Lat N40° 25.831' Lon W79° 59.928' | CSX 161.520 | ||
| Seating with view of tracks in the River | ||||
| Room | ||||
| Pittsburgh | CSX | Smithfield Street Bridge | Smithfield St between W Carson St and Fort | CSX 160.230 |
| West End Area | NS | Next to the P&LE Passenger Station | Pitt Blvd | CSX 160.320 |
| Amtrak | View of CSX and NS | Lat N40° 26.0928' Lon W80° 0.1249' | CSX 161.520 | |
| Unknown number of trains | Street Parking | NS 160.800 | ||
| NS 160.980 | ||||
| NS 161.070 | ||||
| Pittsburgh | CSX | Liberty Bridge | Liberty Bridge between PJ McArdle Roadway | CSX 160.230 |
| West End Area | NS | View of CSX and NS | 2nd Ave | CSX 160.320 |
| Amtrak | Stairway access from W Carson St | Lat N40° 25.9740' Lon W79° 59.8147' | CSX 161.520 | |
| Unknown number of trains | Street Parking | NS 160.800 | ||
| NS 160.980 | ||||
| NS 161.070 | ||||
| Pittsburgh | NS | 10th Street Pedestrian Bridge | S 10th St between Freyburg St and Fritz Ave | NS 160.800 |
| West End Area | Amtrak | View of NS | Lat N40° 25.5833' Lon W79° 59.3008' | NS 160.980 |
| Unknown number of trains | Street Parking | NS 161.070 | ||
| Port Clinton | Reading Blue Mountain | RBMNRR Station | Railroad Blvd at Broad St 2 blocks west | RBMN 160.470 |
| and Northern | Go to office in the station for a Visitor's | of St Rt 61 | RBMN 160.770 | |
| Unknown number of trains | Pass | Lat N40° 34.819' Lon W76° 01.563' | RBMN 161.250 | |
| Trackside park benches to watch trains | RBMN 161.385 | |||
| Railfans with a Visitor's Pass are | ||||
| welcome to watch trains from the station | ||||
| and parking lot. DO NOT CROSS | ||||
| THE TRACKS! | ||||
| Pottstown | NS former RDG | Moser Road Overpass | Moser Rd between High St and Industrial | NS 160.860 |
| Unknown number of trains | View of NS Chapel Steel Yard | Hwy | ||
| Convenience stores 3/4 mile north on | Lat N40° 14.191' Lon W75° 37.428' | |||
| High Street | ||||
| Pottstown | NS former RDG | Municipal Parking Lot | Hanover St 1 block south of High St | NS 160.860 |
| Unknown number of trains | PRR CA-3 Caboose #25000 on display | Lat N40° 14.693' Lon W75° 39.035' | ||
| Restaurants and convenience stores | ||||
| nearby | ||||
| Queen Junction | CN-BLE | Mahood Road Overpass | Mahood Rd 2 1/2 miles east of William Flynn | BLE 160.830 |
| Unknown number of trains | View of Muddy Creek Cut | Hwy (St Rt 8) | ||
| Lat N40° 57.6403' Lon W79° 55.8131' | ||||
| Reading | NS former RDG | Walnut Street Bridge | Walnut St between Reed St and Poplar St | NS 160.800 |
| Lancaster Northern | No Restrooms | Lat N40° 20.298' Lon W75° 55.420' | NS 161.070 | |
| Unknown number of trains | Restaurants and convenience stores | Possible Street Running on 7th Street | LANO 160.935 | |
| nearby | ||||
| Reading | NS former RDG | 5th Street Bridge | 5th St between Buttonwood St and | NS 160.800 |
| Lancaster Northern | No Restrooms | Greenwich St | NS 161.070 | |
| Unknown number of trains | Restaurants and convenience stores | Lat N40° 20.610' Lon W75° 55.648' | LANO 160.935 | |
| nearby | ||||
| Reading | NS former RDG | Buttonwood Street Bridge | Buttonwood St between Schuylkill Ave | NS 160.800 |
| Lancaster Northern | View of NS Schuylkill River Bridge | and Reading Ave | NS 161.070 | |
| Unknown number of trains | No Restrooms | Lat N40° 20.356' Lon W75° 56.562' | LANO 160.935 | |
| Restaurants and convenience stores | ||||
| nearby | ||||
| Rankin | CSX former P&LE | Rankin Bridge | Green Bellway between Kenmawr Ave | CSX 160.230 |
| Unknown number of trains | Restaurants nearby | and St Rt 837 | CSX 160.320 | |
| Lat N40° 24.449' Lon W79° 52.700' | ||||
| Renovo | NS | Hyner View State Park | Hyner View Road off Ritchie Road | NS 160.860 |
| Unknown number of trains | Restrooms, picnic area, hang gliding | Lat N41° 19.338' Lon W77° 37.844' | ||
| Scenic view of NS track and West Branch | Map 2 | |||
| of the Susquehanna River | Directions from the Park's web site | |||
| Scranton | Delaware Lackawanna | Nay Aug Park | Mulberry St 8 blocks southeast of | DL 161.460 |
| Steamtown | A public deck has been built that has a clear | US Rt 11 | Steamtown | |
| Unknown number of trains | view of the west portal of the Nay Aug Tunnel | Lat N41° 24.017' Lon W75° 38.389' | 161.5000 | |
| Railpictures.net photo | The overlook deck can be accessed from | |||
| With a bit of hiking, you can also get good | the parking lot off the end of Mulberry St | |||
| photos of the east portal | ||||
| Railpictures.net photo | ||||
| Restrooms, picnic area | ||||
| Shippensburg | NS Lurgan Branch | Queen Street Overpass | Queen St 1/4 mile south of King St (US | NS 160.980 |
| CSX Lugan Running Track | Restaurants and convenience stores | Rt 11) | ||
| nearby | Lat N40° 2.974' Lon W77° 30.382' | |||
| Update 8/15/07: A pedestrian bridge is being | ||||
| built at this location. | ||||
| Susquehanna | NS Southern Tier | Starrucca House Restaurant | 504 Front St 3 blocks west of Main St | NS 160.800 |
| NYSW | Located in restored former Erie | Lat N41° 56.658' Lon W75° 36.607' | ||
| Unknown number of trains | Passenger Station | |||
| 570-853-3080 | ||||
| Springboro | CN-BLE | Pulloff | Mill St at Beaver St appx 1/4 mile west of | BLE 160.830 |
| Unknown number of trains | Parking space for 2-3 cars | Main St (St Rt 18) | ||
| Stay in the pulloff area away from the tracks | Lat N41° 48.0209' Lon W80° 22.3545' | |||
| Sutersville | CSX | Street Running | 2nd Ave & 3rd Ave between Plummer St | CSX 160.230 |
| Unknown number of trains | This may have been one street in the past, | and Locust St | CSX 160.320 | |
| now the tracks are separated from the | Map 1 | |||
| streets by curbing. | Map 2 | |||
| Thompsontown | NS former PRR Broadway Route | Mill Street Bridge | Mill St (St Rt 333) 1 mile south of US Rt 22 | NS 160.800 |
| Amtrak | Porta John restroom during boating season | Lat N40° 33.131' Lon W77° 14.206' | NS 161.070 | |
| 50+ trains daily | ||||
| Temple | NS former RDG | Restored RDG Freight Station | Tuckerton Rd at N 5th St | NS 160.800 |
| Unknown number of trains | Now a Museum | Lat N40° 24.4581' Lon W75° 55.7506' | ||
| Relocated from Frackville, PA | ||||
| Restaurants and convenience stores | ||||
| nearby | ||||
| Topton | NS former RDG | Railroad Café | Centre St | NS 160.800 |
| Unknown number of trains | Located in restored Reading Passenger | Map | ||
| Station | Address Confirmation Needed | |||
| Uniontown | Southwest Pennsylvania | Street Running | Beason Street between Penn St and | SWP 160.425 |
| Unknown number of trains | No restrooms | Church St | ||
| Restaurants nearby | Lat N39° 54.102' Lon W79° 43.515' | |||
| Valley Forge | NS former RDG Harrisburg Line | Valley Forge National Historic Park | Dead end road north of St Rt 23 and | NS 160.800 |
| 8 - 16 trains during daylight hours | Former Reading Port Kennedy Station | County Line Rd intersection near the | NS 160.070 | |
| Restrooms and parking throughout | main park Visitor's Center | NS 160.860 | ||
| the park. Several convenience stores, | Lat N40° 06.246' Lon W75° 25.287' | |||
| gas stations and restaurants east of | ||||
| the park. King of Prussia Mall 2 miles | ||||
| east on Gulph Rd. | ||||
| Valley Forge | NS former RDG Harrisburg Line | Valley Forge National Historic Park | Valley Creek Rd north of St Rt 23 and | NS 160.800 |
| 8 - 16 trains during daylight hours | Former Reading Valley Forge Station | St Rt 252 intersection near | NS 160.070 | |
| Restrooms and parking throughout | Washington's Headquarters | NS 160.860 | ||
| the park. Convenience store, gas | Lat N40° 06.124' Lon W75° 27.613' | |||
| station and Post office at western | ||||
| edge of the park. | ||||
| Waterford | Allegheny & Eastern | Waterford Covered Bridge | Union Rd at Niemeyer Rd 1/2 mile west | A&E 161.460 |
| Short Line | Scenic view of of A&E passing east end of | of Donation Rd | ||
| the Waterford Covered Bridge | Lat N41° 56.480' Lon W79° 57.830' | |||
| Pulloff parking on Union Road | ||||
| West Brownsville | NS Mon Valley Line | Street Running | Main Street west of US Rt 40 | NS 160.800 |
| Unknown number of trains | L at N40° 01.611' Lon W79° 53.175' | NS 160.070 | ||
| Note: the map does not correctly display | ||||
| the railroad at this location | ||||
| Wilkes Barre | Saint Lawrence & Hudson | Burger King | Carey Ave at Division St | SLH 161.115 |
| Unknown number of trains | Trackside parking | Lat N41° 14.094' Lon W75° 55.019' | SLH 161.325 | |
| SLH 160.815 | ||||
| SLH 160.425 | ||||
| Wilmerding | NS former PRR | Station Square and Station Brake Café | Station St between Caldwell Ave and | NS 160.800 |
| Amtrak | Restored former PRR Station | Westinghouse Ave | NS 160.070 | |
| Unknown number of trains | Other restaurants and shops in the | Lat N40° 23.603' Lon W79° 48.574' | ||
| station | Map 2 | |||