Pennsylvania Railroad Links
Would you like to know more about the PRR? Here are links to web sites for you
to investigate.
Society Web Sites
http://www.prrths.com/ - The
Pennsylvania Railroad Technical & Historical Society national web site.
This is your portal into more information than you thought possible
concerning all things PRR. If you join the group you will receive
their excellent publication The KeyStone.
http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/PennsyWest/ - the PennsyWest
Forum is for anyone interested in PRR West history. It is an
opportunity to read postings from published authors, former
employees and fans. They all have something to contribute to the
discussion. Questions are welcome although it is suggested you use
the Forum search capability to see if your question has already been
discussed.
Railroad Museums Devoted to PRR
http://www.rrmuseumpa.org/ -
Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania in Strasburg, PA. The museum is
devoted to PRR history and has a large collection of historic PRR
equipment.
http://www.railroadcity.com/
- Railroader's Memorial Museum in Altoona, PA. Includes the Horseshoe
Curve National Landmark and the former 1882 Master Mechanics Building
where the PRR managed their extensive testing program.
Personal Web Sites
http://www.vetmed.auburn.edu/~smithbf/BFSpages/PRR.html - Billed as
the unofficial PRR web site, it is a source for pictures.
http://broadway.pennsyrr.com/Rail/Prr/ - Source for PRR related
documents including interlocking plant diagrams.
http://www.angelfire.com/film/prrpics/ - All about the PRR K4
including a picture of each of the 425 K4 locomotives.
http://prr.railfan.net/passenger/GSPEAR/ - Provides information on
PRR passenger equipment.
http://prrsteam.pennsyrr.com/
- Photos of PRR steam locomotives.
http://prr.railfan.net/ -
Photographs and other information of interest on the PRR.