Along the Greenbelt: Railroad Ties
Learn about the railroad bridges that crossed the Susquehanna here, including the world’s largest stone arch bridge and one started in 1885 that was never completed.
A series of articles by Bill Cologie, Harrisburg resident.
Learn about the railroad bridges that crossed the Susquehanna here, including the world’s largest stone arch bridge and one started in 1885 that was never completed.
Throughout the first half of the 20 th century, hundreds of boats dredged millions of tons of coal off the bottom of the Susquehanna River.