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Lewes locomotive plan triggers yellow caution signal
Bill Shull
2 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 display
Bill Shull
6 months ago
Two-year old Cirdan Lyter loves trains. His grandpa, Jay Lyter, brought him along April 10 to see a...
Lewes caboose gets “big shove” down railroad track
Bill Shull
6 months 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
1 year 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 County
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
2 years ago
On Saturday, May 13, Lewes Junction Railroad & Bridge Association will present a one-hour...
Lettering completes exterior of restored caboose
Ron MacArthur
2 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
2 years ago
There were plenty of smiles to go around among members of the Lewes Junction Railroad & Bridge...
Caboose heads to Lewes
2 years ago
Work is underway to transport a restored Pennsylvania Railroad caboose from Georgetown to Lewes,...
Historic caboose ready for move to Lewes display...
2 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
3 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
3 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’...
4 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
7 years ago
After nearly 150 years of service to Lewes, the final train has left town. Just after 9:30 a.m.,...
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