Ligonier Valley Rail Road Newspaper Articles
We have compiled over 1,400 newspaper articles that mention the Ligonier Valley Railroad, or related subjects. The articles were originally published starting in 1873 and our collection runs through 1995. Enjoy!
Pittsburgh Daily Post
Friday, May 31, 1901
Blue Rock stone quarries
The chute at the Blue Rock stone quarries on the Ligonier Valley railroad was utterly demolished about 5 oclock Tuesday evening. It was caused by a heavy load of stone. The wet earth gave away and dropped the entire structure about 150 feet down into the valley below, where it caught fire, causing a big loss.


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