Harrisburg Rail Substation (Harrisburg, Pennsylvania)
USA /
Pennsylvania /
Lemoyne /
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
World
/ USA
/ Pennsylvania
/ Lemoyne
World / United States / Pennsylvania
railway, electrical sub-station, railway traction substation, fenced area
Substation on the former PRR electrified Main Line now run by Amtrak. Converts 138kV 25Hz transmission power to 12kV 25Hz traction power for the overhead catenary.
One of the last substations constructed in 1939.
One of the last substations constructed in 1939.
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 40°15'17"N 76°52'25"W
- Cumberland Valley Rail Bridge (abandoned) 1.4 km
- Norfolk Southern Rutherford Yard 5.7 km
- Norfolk Southern Harrisburg Yard 8.6 km
- Norfolk Southern Enola Yard 9 km
- Reading Columbia Branch (Partially Abandoned) 35 km
- PRR Atglen and Susquehanna Low-Grade Freight Line (Abandoned) 47 km
- Norfolk Southern Dillerville Yard 50 km
- Strasburg Railroad 66 km
- Norfolk Southern Northumberland Yard 74 km
- Lehigh Valley Railroad Pottsville Branch 81 km
- South Harrisburg 1.1 km
- Allison Hill 1.7 km
- Lemoyne, Pennsylvania 2.3 km
- Midtown Harrisburg 2.4 km
- East Harrisburg, Pennsylvania 2.5 km
- Wormleysburg, Pennsylvania 2.8 km
- Uptown, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania 4.3 km
- Progress, Pennsylvania 4.8 km
- Susquehanna Township 6.2 km
- Dauphin County, Pennsylvania 17 km