Conway Railroad Yards

Conway Railroad Yards (HMTVV)

Location: Conway, PA 15027 Beaver County
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Country: United States of America
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N 40° 39.511', W 80° 14.322'

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Built on land of the Conway family farm. This yard was put in operation April 1887 under the ownership of the Pennsylvania Railroad Company. The yards are over four miles in length with 100 tracks. Holding 5000 cars by 1957 it was largest automated yard in world.
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HM NumberHMTVV
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Placed ByBeaver County Historical Research and Landmarks Foundation
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Date Added Saturday, October 25th, 2014 at 12:24am PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)17T E 564356 N 4501128
Decimal Degrees40.65851667, -80.23870000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 40° 39.511', W 80° 14.322'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds40° 39' 30.66" N, 80° 14' 19.32" W
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Area Code(s)724
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 933-975 65th Infantry Division Memorial Hwy, Conway PA 15027, US
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