We will be scheduling March 8th as a work day. What we do is dependent on weather and ground conditions, just like March 1 and 2…..if the ground is not frozen we can do trackwork, if it is we will do inside work or some other feasible project. Let me know if you have any issues.… Continue reading Additional Workday Scheduled for March 8, 2025
Celebrating 140 Years of Stewartstown Railroad Company! The volunteers at Stewartstown Railroad Company extend our heartfelt thanks to York County President Commissioner Julie Wheeler and Vice President Commissioner Scott Burford for personally presenting us with a Proclamation in honor of our 140th anniversary! It was an incredible honor to receive this recognition on December 14th,… Continue reading 🚂 Celebrating 140 Years of The Stewartstown Railroad Company! 🎉
We will be hosting a special work day on Friday November 22, 9AM to 4:30PM. We will be taking the Plasser tamper out and we will be working on raising low joints and tamping loose ties from Bailey Springs west. Hopefully we can get down as far as the approach to Iron Bridge. This will… Continue reading Special Tamping Workday: Friday, Nov 22 at 9AM
Stewartstown Railroad will be holding the October Work Weekend on October 18, 19 and 20. We will be doing some finishing work to get the stretch from Five Forks Road to the picnic grove in final good condition for big train operations. On Saturday, we will be replacing missing crossing signs at several locations out… Continue reading October Work Weekend – 18, 19, 20
As a part of our 140th anniversary, some of our volunteers were interviewed on ABC channel 27. 140th Birthday Interviews Enjoy!
This year Stewartstown Railroad Company will celebrate 140th year of operations. We still operate under the same charter we did in 1884, not too many American companies can make that claim. And to celebrate we are throwing a party. We will have cake, ice cream and treats. But unlike most parties, you will get the… Continue reading Happy 140th Birthday to Us!
The August work weekend will be August 16,17, and 18. Friday, Saturday and Sunday. We will be concentrating on finishing tie work to get the big train Out Of The Woods and up to Five Forks Road….. we are actually Out Of The Woods and are now into the open stretch below the Church building… Continue reading August Work Weekend
We are hosting a special work day on Saturday July 6th, 9 Am to 4:30 PM to continue our aggressive tie replacement program for this year. We will continue with tie work to the west of the picnic grove in the Five Forks Road area. We are now out of the woods and progressing through… Continue reading Special Work Day, July 6
July 27 Take a ride to the picnic grove to visit and interact with multiple animals including lovable rabbits and an adorable goat. Stewartstown’s traveling petting zoo will give you a variety of safe critters to interact and play with and leave you riding away with warm and fuzzy memories! This train ride is a… Continue reading Petting Zoo Special !!
We will be holding a Special Work Day on Sunday May 5 th, 9 AM to 4 PM. We will be working to push forward our tie program for the year and get some additional ties installed before it gets to the summer heat! We have ties to install past the Bailey Springs crossing, more… Continue reading May 5 Trackwork Workday Announcement
