CCCC – Demo

The morning commute from Doylestown to Center City in 1983 required a particular kind of endurance. The train would carry passengers twenty-eight miles southeast along the former Reading Company’s main line, past the suburban stations of Montgomery County, through the industrial landscapes of North Philadelphia, before grinding to a halt at Reading Terminal. There, beneath […]

The 1963 Plan That Could Have Saved Penn Station

1963 NYC Rail Tunnel Proposal 📄 PDF 🖨️ Print Page 16C Sunday News May 19, 1963 Tunnel Under Park Ave. Urged to Link All Rail Lines By NEAL PATTERSON A new proposal to meet New York’s tristate metropolitan area’s tightening commuter problem by integrating a network of existing rail lines to serve commuter and suburban […]