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Passenger Trains > Private Varnish and Amtrak diner at Penn Coach YardDate: 08/13/19 10:00 Private Varnish and Amtrak diner at Penn Coach Yard Author: chuchubob AMTK 68002 Atlanta, LAMBERTS POINT, CATALPA FALLS, COLONIAL CRAFTS, and SALISBURY BEACH are at Penn Coach Yard adjacent to Philadelophia 30th Street Station.
Date: 08/13/19 10:02 Re: Private Varnish and Amtrak diner at Penn Coach Yard Author: chuchubob Date: 08/13/19 10:36 Re: Private Varnish and Amtrak diner at Penn Coach Yard Author: northridgeswitcher Great series of Photos.
Thank you for sharing. Northridge Switcher Date: 08/13/19 11:29 Re: Private Varnish and Amtrak diner at Penn Coach Yard Author: jridge Not being an eastcoast guy, what's the history of the elevated line in the background? Is that still active?
Jeff Date: 08/13/19 11:31 Re: Private Varnish and Amtrak diner at Penn Coach Yard Author: swirsk53 Line in background is former PRR freight line bypassing 30th Street station. Still very active.
Date: 08/13/19 14:42 Re: Private Varnish and Amtrak diner at Penn Coach Yard Author: boejoe swirsk53 Wrote:
------------------------------------------------------- > Line in background is former PRR freight line > bypassing 30th Street station. Still very > active. Known locally as the High Line I think in the days of the PRR it was called the West Philadelphia Elevated Branch Edited 1 time(s). Last edit at 08/13/19 19:49 by boejoe. Date: 08/13/19 18:43 Re: Private Varnish and Amtrak diner at Penn Coach Yard Author: RuleG boejoe Wrote:
------------------------------------------------------- > swirsk53 Wrote: > -------------------------------------------------- > ----- > > Line in background is former PRR freight line > > bypassing 30th Street station. Still very > > active. > Known locally as the High Line If I recall correctly, one or two of Amtrak's Autumn Express excursions went over this line. |