Conway Yard

Conway Yard is located in Pennsylvania
Conway Yard
Conway Yard

Conway Yard (also known as Conway Terminal) is a major rail yard located in the boroughs of Conway, Pennsylvania, and Freedom, Pennsylvania, 22 miles (35 km) northwest of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, along the Ohio River. It was the largest freight yard in the world from 1956 until 1980.[1][2] It is currently owned by Norfolk Southern (NS) and is one of the largest yards in the United States and on the east coast.

  1. ^ Edwin Kraft, "The Yard: Railroading's Hidden Half." Trains Magazine, Vol. 62, No. 6, June 2002. p. 48.
  2. ^ Borkowski, Richard C. (2008). Norfolk Southern Railway. Minneapolis, MN: Voyageur Press. p. 116. ISBN 9780760332498.