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Railfan's Guide - Tipton to Tyrone, PA

 

   

 

Tipton, PA

 

There is a detector at Tipton, Milepost 242.  Both Tipton and Grazierville provide interesting medium speed railroad operations.

Alco FA-2 9631 leads A-B-A set of merchandise freight through Tipton 1961.jpg (36483 bytes)   PRR Alco FA-2 #9631 leads an A-B-A set of merchandise freight through Tipton in 1961. (a postcard)      

Tipton, PA is the home of Del Grosso's Foods, Inc and Bland's Park.  Bland's Park is located along old Rt 220 between River Road and Clearfield Avenue. A nice place for the family. Although not indicated on this map, you could follow River Road to the grade crossing there as well.

There is a detector at Tipton, Milepost 242.  Tyrone, PA marks the interchange for the Norfolk Southern (Conrail/PRR) mainline and the Nittany & Bald Eagle Railroad.  The Norfolk Southern (Conrail) main line follows the Little Juniata River to the Susquehanna River. 

 

Tyrone, PA

Maps by Mapquest.com

For information on the history of Tyrone, see the Tyrone PA Visitors Guide

 

 

 



Photographs are by Chris Behe unless otherwise noted.

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