ROCKHILL FURNACE — A piece of Juniata Valley history will be restored by the Rockhill Trolley Museum in Rockhill Furnace, Huntingdon County, and eventually return to service.
Abandoned nearly a century ago, car 23 from the Lewistown and Reedsville Electric Railway is one of the pieces that the trolley museum has acquired. They also are securing York Railways car 162.
Joel Salomon, president of the Rockhill Trolley Museum and head of restoration, said Railways To Yesterday, Inc., operators of the trolley museum has acquired the two historic electric trolley car bodies from the collection of the late Wendell J. Dillinger at the Middletown and Hummelstown Railroad in Middletown, Dauphin County…