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Erie, PA (ERI)

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Passengers at Erie wait for the morning arrival of the Lake Shore Limited at the city’s historic Union Station. Opened in December 1927 by the presidents of the New York…

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Exton, PA (EXT)

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The stop in Exton consists of a shelter on a platform. This station serves Amtrak, SEPTA commuter rail and local buses. Folklore tells us that the city may have been…

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Harrisburg, PA (HAR)

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The Pennsylvania Railroad completed this Queen Anne-style train station in 1887. Now known as the Harrisburg Transportation Center (HTC), Amtrak uses part of the main floor for its passenger operations….

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Huntingdon, Pa., depot and platform.

Huntingdon, PA (HGD)

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Located about halfway between Harrisburg and Pittsburgh, the Huntingdon station sits on the banks of the Juniata River where Fourth Street crosses the waterway. The modest building is covered in…

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Johnstown, PA (JST)

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Passengers arriving at the Johnstown station will find themselves alighting on an elevated platform about two stories above the city street, scant blocks from the confluence of the Conemaugh and…

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Middletown, PA (MID)

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Amtrak began serving a new intermodal facility in Middletown on Jan. 10, 2022. Located less than half a mile northwest of the old station, the new facility is closer to…

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Mount Joy, PA (MJY)

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Rail passengers at Mount Joy use a newly renovated station facility that opened in October 2019. The three-year, $30.5 million project included installation of a new overhead pedestrian bridge, two…

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