railway

THRIVING CITY: Johnsonburg native Megan Schreiber-Carter shared an article about the borough that appeared in the New York Times on May 4, 1892. That’...

CLEARFIELD — The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation is alerting motorists that railroad crossing work in Elk and McKean counties has been sched...

EMPORIUM — Settlement funds from an environmental disaster 12 years ago are available for projects in the Sinnemahoning Creek Watershed. On Thursday, ...

ELDRED — No one was injured when an unoccupied truck was struck by a train across from Frame Funeral Home in Eldred Borough at 6:55 p.m. Wednesday. Ot...

HISTORY : “The largest locomotive ever used in the Bradford division of the Erie, arrived here yesterday from the Brooks Locomotive Works at Dunkirk. ...

HISTORY: The end of summer in 1900 was a dry one in Bradford, but that ended with an October storm of some note . “The drought was broken yesterday af...

What weighs approximately 40 pounds, is covered in rust and is probably one of the more intriguing acquisitions received by Bradford Landmark Society?...

MT. ALTON –– It’s been such a good year at the Bradford Regional Airport that Southern Air Express officials are throwing a party on Tuesday to expres...

The Allegheny National Forest (ANF) Visitors Bureau partnered with the Kinzua Bridge State Park to create train and engineer photo cutouts. The train ...

Anyone interested in the development of the Knox/Kane Rail Trail is invited to attend a spring work bee at 10 a.m. May 12. The cleanup will begin and ...

MOUNT ALTON — The Bradford Regional Airport Authority accepted the bid Wednesday from Bob Cummins Construction of Bradford for the rehabilitation of t...

ICE STORM: Scott Morgan of Kane recalls a St. Patrick’s Day with weather much worse than today. “With all the talk of the color green on St. Patrick's...

SHELTER: On Tuesday, March 12, 1968, the McKean County SPCA shelter was still only an idea. That edition of The Era reported on a presentation the day...

SHINGLEHOUSE — At 6 p.m. Feb. 13, Potter County historian David Castano will present a program, at the Oswayo Valley Library, on the New York and Penn...

For the many rail history buffs in the Bradford area — and beyond — there is a new book out that you are going to want to get your hands on. “Trolleys...

MOUNT JEWETT — Physical work is progressing to convert the last 3.9 miles of the Knox-Kane Railroad corridor from the Center Street railhead in Mount ...

ST. MARYS — The Bucksgahuda and Western, a local two-foot gage railroad and museum in St. Marys, was awarded a $5,000 grant by the Elk County Communit...

COUDERSPORT — Local citizens calling themselves “Friends of the Coudersport Arboretum” are rallying the troops in an effort to save the park. They’ll ...

TRAIN WRECK: If you have been following the historical train wreck in our column this week, this appeared on Page 1 of the Monday, Sept. 13, 1920, Bra...

TRAIN WRECK: We have some bits and pieces to share about the train wreck photo from the April 20 column. Several people notified us to let us know it ...