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Information on PRR Octotaro Branch and the line from Philadelphia to West Chester, PA.

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Information on PRR Octotaro Branch and the line from Philadelphia to West Chester, PA.
Posted by graemewatson on Sunday, November 14, 2004 7:59 AM
Looking for photo's, maps, etc for the PRR line from Philadelphia (starting at Arsinal Tower) to West Chester, PA and the branches along that line to Upper Darby (Melbourne Mills), Newtown Square, Chester, Port Deposit, Frasier, etc.
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Posted by Anonymous on Monday, November 15, 2004 7:20 PM
I have picture of the Lansdowne station, also picture of towers from Trenton to Baldwin tower. Please email me at richardtrains@comcast.net

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Posted by Anonymous on Monday, November 29, 2004 6:16 PM
It is still in use i believe by the West Chester Railroad for excursions. Septa used the line until a few years ago. It is still in use look into the West Chester Railroad I think its called.

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