The Junction Railroad was a railroad created in 1860 to connect lines west of downtown Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and allow north–south traffic through the metropolitan area for the first time. The r
The Junction Railroad is among the lines depicted
West Philadelphia Elevated
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The West Philadelphia Elevated, also known as the High Line or Philadelphia High Line, is a railroad viaduct in the western part of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Now part of the Harrisburg Subdivision o
Junction Railroad (Philadelphia)
…trains were also moved off the Junction Railroad, using the B&O's route instead. The PB&W leased the Junction Railroad on March 1, 1899. The PRR's West Philadelphia Elevated line, completed in 1904, provided an alternate route for freight trains that would use the central piece of the Junction Railroad through the Market…
The West Philadelphia Elevated near Walnut Street.
The High Line bypasses the area around 30th Street Station.
The ramp with brick arches on the north end.
One of the steel sections.