词条 | West Chester Railroad | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| name = West Chester Railroad | other_name = | logo = wcrrseal.jpg | logo_width = 250px | logo_alt = | image = | image_name = | image_width = | image_alt = | caption = | color = | locale = Chester/Delaware counties, Pennsylvania, USA| | terminus = West Chester, Pennsylvania | longitude = | latitude = | map = | map_caption = | map_alt = | mapsize = | connections = | linename = | builtby = West Chester & Philadelphia Railroad | originalopen = November 1858 | originalgauge = {{RailGauge|ussg}} | owned = | operator = | marks = WCRL | stations = | length = {{convert|7.7|mi|km|1|abbr=on}}[1] | preservedgauge = {{RailGauge|ussg}} | era = | com-years = 1858 | com-events = West Chester & Philadelphia Railroad begins | com-years1 = | com-events1 = | com-years9 = | com-events9 = | closedpassengers = | closed = September 1986 | stageyears = | stage = | years = 1997 | events = West Chester Railroad began operating | years1 = | events1 = | years2 = | events2 = | headquarters = West Chester, Pennsylvania | website = westchesterrr.net | routemap = | routemap_name = | routemap_state = }}{{Infobox rail line |name=West Chester Railroad | box_width = 250px |map={{West Chester Railroad}} }} The West Chester Railroad is a privately owned and operated tourist railroad that runs between Market Street in West Chester, Pennsylvania, in Chester County, and the village of Glen Mills, Pennsylvania, in Delaware County. It operates on {{convert|7.7|mi}}[1] of former Pennsylvania Railroad (PRR) track on the West Chester Branch between mile post 27.5 and 20.6. It is owned by the for-profit 4 States Railway Service, Inc. and operated by the West Chester Railroad Heritage Association, a non-profit organization dedicated to the preservation of the railroad. All employees of the railroad are volunteers.[2] History{{empty section|date=April 2018}}Equipment roster
The railroad also operates former Reading Company EMUs #9107, 9109, 9114, 9117 and 9124, built by Harlan and Hollingsworth in 1931-32. These were used by SEPTA until 1990. The cars have had their motors and pantographs removed, and are operated for various uses by WCRR. Several other cars are used for quarters and storage. See also{{Portalbar|Philadelphia|Pennsylvania|Railways}}
References1. ^1 {{cite web|url=http://www.westchesterrr.net/route.html|title=West Chester Railroad - West Chester, PA|website=www.westchesterrr.net}} 2. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.westchesterrr.net/volunteer.html|title=West Chester Railroad - West Chester, PA|website=www.westchesterrr.net}} External links{{commons category}}
4 : Heritage railroads in Pennsylvania|Tourist attractions in Delaware County, Pennsylvania|Tourist attractions in Chester County, Pennsylvania|West Chester, Pennsylvania |
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