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Lewes locomotive plan triggers yellow caution signal…

Bill Shull

9 months ago

A yellow caution signal is now up for the Lewes Junction Railroad and Bridge Association’s plan to…

Coal tender finds new track at Lewes railroad…

Bill Shull

1 year ago

Two-year old Cirdan Lyter loves trains. His grandpa, Jay Lyter, brought him along April 10 to see…

Lewes caboose gets “big shove” down railroad track

Bill Shull

1 year ago

The move was short, but Lewes’ big red caboose had to make room for another piece of railroad…

Lewes railroad project chugs along

Bill Shull

1 year ago

The next piece of rolling stock that will join the red caboose in Lewes is taking shape. The Lewes…

Golden spike driven during Lewes’ Train Day

Ron MacArthur

2 years ago

It wasn’t Promontory Summit in Utah, but the Lewes Junction and Railroad and Bridge Association did…

Association opens restored 1917 caboose

Ron MacArthur

2 years ago

The Lewes Junction Railroad and Bridge Association held the first open house for its restored 1917…

Railroads brought prosperity to much of Sussex…

Ron MacArthur

2 years ago

There is so much railroad history in Sussex County that it is impossible to even touch the surface…

Replica railroad station construction underway

Ron MacArthur

2 years ago

After more than four years of planning, a collaborative effort to build a replica train station at…

Little red caboose to be dedicated on Train Day

3 years ago

On Saturday, May 13, Lewes Junction Railroad & Bridge Association will present a one-hour…

Lettering completes exterior of restored caboose

Ron MacArthur

3 years ago

D.J. Baker of Southern Delaware Signs in Lewes has made just about every kind of sign and lettering…

Vintage caboose is first display at Lewes Junction

Ron MacArthur

3 years ago

There were plenty of smiles to go around among members of the Lewes Junction Railroad & Bridge…

Caboose heads to Lewes

3 years ago

Work is underway to transport a restored Pennsylvania Railroad caboose from Georgetown to Lewes,…

Historic caboose ready for move to Lewes display…

3 years ago

Stango Park in Lewes will be receiving a gift just in time for the holidays – a shiny-red, restored…

Tracks being relocated as part of railroad project

Ron MacArthur

3 years ago

Work to relocate a set of railroad tracks between the Lewes Public Library and the Rollins…

Railroad and bridge association installs banners

3 years ago

The Lewes Junction Railroad & Bridge Association recently installed four temporary banners on…

Lewes railroad association restoring caboose

4 years ago

The Lewes Junction Railroad and Bridge Association is keeping to its mission to preserve and…

Larger crane needed to lift Lewes swing bridge

Ron MacArthur

4 years ago

Removal of the historic Lewes railroad swing bridge over the Lewes-Rehoboth Canal has hit a…

Railroad swing bridge project to start in November

Ron MacArthur

4 years ago

After months of planning and meetings, members of the Lewes Junction Railroad and Bridge…

Author to discuss ‘Abandoned Railroads of Delmarva’…

5 years ago

Douglas Poore, curator of the Greater Harrington Historical Society, will discuss his new book “…

Lewes railroad removal in full gear

Ron MacArthur

7 years ago

Except for a small section near the library, there will soon be no evidence that the railroad…

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UPDATE: Last train to Lewes

Nick Roth

8 years ago

After nearly 150 years of service to Lewes, the final train has left town. Just after 9:30 a.m.,…