Real estate records show that the Redevelopment Authority of Allegheny County has closed on buying the 3.6-mile Brilliant line from the Allegheny Valley Railroad, a now obsolete branch of the ...

Ray Rieser Sunday, Jan. 21, 2024 12:08 p.m. | Sunday, Jan. 21, 2024 12:08 p.m. The Allegheny Valley Railroad, which ran along the Lower Burrell side of the Allegheny River, was the first major ...

PITTSBURGH (KDKA) -- Allegheny County is beginning the process of acquiring rail lines that will be converted into a dedicated bike and pedestrian trail. The Redevelopment Authority of Allegheny ...

There have been four Tarentum railroad stations over the years. The first was located in Lower Burrell. The Allegheny Valley Railroad on the Lower Burrell side of the Allegheny River was built ...

The group has led the effort to acquire the line. “It’s very exciting.” Allegheny Valley Railroad, or AVR, owns the rail line and agreed in 2021 to sell it to the park. But there was no ...