Bellefonte and Snowshoe Railroad
Coal-hauling railroad in Centre County, Pennsylvania / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Bellefonte and Snow Shoe Railroad was a coal-hauling railroad in Centre County, Pennsylvania. Begun in 1859, it came under the control of the Pennsylvania Railroad in 1881. Closing of mines in the 1930s resulted in the decline of traffic on the railroad, which was abandoned in 1959.
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Headquarters | Bellefonte |
Locale | Centre County, Pennsylvania |
Dates of operation | 1859ā1881 |
Successor | Bald Eagle Valley Railroad |
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Track gauge | 4 ft 8+1ā2 in (1,435 mm) standard gauge |
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