The Coal Region – Railroad Connection admin 04/23/2018 By 1825, the Schuylkill Navigation Company had completed the Schuylkill Canal, which allowed for the transport of anthracite from Pottsville to Philadelphia in barges capable… Continue Reading
The Mahanoy Plane Engineering Feat admin 04/03/2018 The Mahanoy Plane is an engineering feat that moved hundreds of millions of tons of anthracite coal up Broad Mountain, just north of Frackville, PA. … Continue Reading