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Juniata (train)
Juniata may refer to: Places in the United States In Michigan *Juniata Station, Michigan or ''Juniata'', a railway station in Fremont Township, Tuscola County * Juniata Township, Michigan, a civil township of Tuscola County In Nebraska * Juniata Township, Adams County, Nebraska ** Juniata, Nebraska, a village in Juniata Township In Pennsylvania * Juniata, Philadelphia, a neighborhood in Philadelphia *Juniata College, a private, liberal arts college in Huntingdon * Juniata County, Pennsylvania *Juniata River, a tributary of the Susquehanna River and source for most of the other names * Juniata Terrace, Pennsylvania, a borough in Mifflin County * Juniata Township, Bedford County, Pennsylvania * Juniata Township, Blair County, Pennsylvania *Juniata Township, Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania * Juniata Township, Perry County, Pennsylvania Ships *, the name of various United States Navy ships * SS ''Juniata'', former name of the ''Milwaukee Clipper'', a Great Lakes steamer Other ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Juniata Station, Michigan
Fremont Township is a civil township of Tuscola County, Michigan, Tuscola County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 3,167 at the 2020 United States census, 2020 census. Communities *Mayville, Michigan, Mayville is a village on M-24 (Michigan highway), M-24 in the southeast corner of the township. *Juniata or Juniata Station was a Port Huron and Northwestern Railway station on the western edge of section 30 in the township, on the boundary with Vassar Township, Michigan, Vassar Township at . A hotel known as Kelley's Tavern, which opened there in 1864, was the first house open for public lodging This is not to be confused with Juniata Township, Michigan, Juniata Township, which is a few miles away to the north and west in next range of townships. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Juniata Township, Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania
Juniata Township is a township that is located in Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 433 at the time of the 2020 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau The United States Census Bureau, officially the Bureau of the Census, is a principal agency of the Federal statistical system, U.S. federal statistical system, responsible for producing data about the American people and American economy, econ ..., the township has a total area of , of which is land and (17.85%) is water. Adjacent Municipalities All municipalities are located in Huntingdon County unless otherwise noted. * Smithfield Township * Henderson Township * Union Township * Walker Township * Penn Township Demographics At the 2010 census there were 554 people and 235 households within the township. The population density was . There were 451 housing units at an average density of 21.3/sq mi (8.2/km). The racial makeup of the township was 99.46% Whi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Juniata Terminal Company
Juniata Terminal Co. is a locomotive leasing and railcar storage company. The company takes its name from the facility in Philadelphia from which it operates. Overview The company owns a number of restored diesel locomotives, including a pair of former Conrail EMD E8s which have been meticulously overhauled and painted in the Pennsylvania Railroad wide-stripe paint scheme. These two units often pull the company's private passenger cars, and can be seen on special excursions with Amtrak equipment. As of 2019, these units are not in operation due to a decision by the owner not to retrofit them with positive train control (PTC). Traffic on most Class I railroad main lines were required to be equipped with PTC by 2019 in accordance with the Rail Safety Improvement Act of 2008. History The three-track Juniata Terminal facility was built in 1928 by the Pennsylvania Railroad The Pennsylvania Railroad ( reporting mark PRR), legal name as the Pennsylvania Railroad Company, also known ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Juniata Formation
The Ordovician Juniata Formation is a mapped bedrock unit in Pennsylvania, West Virginia, Virginia, Tennessee, and Maryland. It is a relative slope-former occurring between the two prominent ridge-forming sandstone units: the Tuscarora Formation and the Bald Eagle Formation in the Appalachian Mountains. Description The Juniata is defined as a grayish-red to greenish-gray, thin- to thick-bedded siltstone, shale, and very fine to medium-grained crossbedded sandstone or subgraywacke and protoquartzite with interbedded conglomerate.Berg, T.M., Edmunds, W.E., Geyer, A.R. and others, compilers, (1980). Geologic Map of Pennsylvania: Pennsylvania Geologic Survey, Map 1, scale 1:250,000. The Juniata is a lateral equivalent of the Queenston Shale in western Pennsylvania. Depositional environment The depositional environment of the Juniata has always been interpreted as mostly terrestrial or shallow marine deposits resulting in a molasse sequence produced by the Taconic orogeny. Fo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Penn Central
The Penn Central Transportation Company, commonly abbreviated to Penn Central, was an American class I railroad that operated from 1968 to 1976. Penn Central combined three traditional corporate rivals, the Pennsylvania, New York Central and the New York, New Haven and Hartford railroad, each of which were united by large-scale service into the New York metropolitan area and to a lesser extent New England and Chicago. The new company failed barely two years after formation, the largest bankruptcy in U.S. history at the time. Penn Central's railroad assets were nationalized into Conrail along with those of other bankrupt northeastern railroads; its real estate and insurance holdings successfully reorganized into American Premier Underwriters. History Pre-merger The Penn Central railroad system developed in response to challenges facing northeastern American railroads during the late 1960s. While railroads elsewhere in North America drew revenues from long-distance shipment ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pennsylvania Railroad
The Pennsylvania Railroad ( reporting mark PRR), legal name as the Pennsylvania Railroad Company, also known as the "Pennsy," was an American Class I railroad that was established in 1846 and headquartered in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. At its peak in 1882, the Pennsylvania Railroad was the largest railroad (by traffic and revenue), the largest transportation enterprise, and the largest corporation in the world. Over its existence, Pennsylvania Railroad acquired, merged with, or owned part of at least 800 other rail lines and companies. At the end of 1926, it operated of rail line;This mileage includes companies independently operated. PRR miles of all tracks, which includes first (or main), second, third, fourth, and sidings, totalled 28,040.49 at the end of 1926. in the 1920s, it carried nearly three times the traffic as other railroads of comparable length, such as the Union Pacific and Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe railroads. Its only formidable rival was the New York Centra ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Juniata (train)
Juniata may refer to: Places in the United States In Michigan *Juniata Station, Michigan or ''Juniata'', a railway station in Fremont Township, Tuscola County * Juniata Township, Michigan, a civil township of Tuscola County In Nebraska * Juniata Township, Adams County, Nebraska ** Juniata, Nebraska, a village in Juniata Township In Pennsylvania * Juniata, Philadelphia, a neighborhood in Philadelphia *Juniata College, a private, liberal arts college in Huntingdon * Juniata County, Pennsylvania *Juniata River, a tributary of the Susquehanna River and source for most of the other names * Juniata Terrace, Pennsylvania, a borough in Mifflin County * Juniata Township, Bedford County, Pennsylvania * Juniata Township, Blair County, Pennsylvania *Juniata Township, Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania * Juniata Township, Perry County, Pennsylvania Ships *, the name of various United States Navy ships * SS ''Juniata'', former name of the ''Milwaukee Clipper'', a Great Lakes steamer Other ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Onojutta-Haga
The Onojutta-Haga or Juniata (Iotteca) people were Indigenous to areas adjacent to the Juniata River and its tributaries in the southern part of what is now Pennsylvania. History The Onojutta-Haga, like many small bands of indigenous peoples of the interior of Pennsylvania, are very poorly known. By 1648 they were forced auxiliaries of the more powerful Susquehannock, an Iroquoian-speaking tribe, and may have ultimately been at least partially assimilated. When the Susquehannock were subjugated and dispersed from the Susquehanna Valley, the Onojutta-Haga were likely included in their number. Language The Onojutta-Haga or Juniata were an Iroquoian-speaking group. They were part of a language and cultural family that also included the Erie people and, by 1722, the Six Nations of the Iroquois Confederacy, or ''Haudenosaunee The Iroquois ( ), also known as the Five Nations, and later as the Six Nations from 1722 onwards; alternatively referred to by the Endonym and exonym, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Milwaukee Clipper
SS ''Milwaukee Clipper'', also known as SS ''Clipper'' , and formerly as SS ''Juniata'', is a retired passenger ship and automobile ferry that sailed under two configurations and traveled on all of the Great Lakes except Lake Ontario. The vessel is now docked in Muskegon, Michigan. ''Juniata'' The ''Milwaukee Clipper'' was launched on December 22, 1904, in Cleveland, Ohio, at the shipyards of the American Shipbuilding Company. Christened ''Juniata'' when she was launched, she was built for the Anchor Line (Pennsylvania Railroad), Anchor Line, the Great Lakes marine division of the Pennsylvania Railroad. Her sister ships were the SS ''Tionesta'' of 1902 and SS ''Octorara'' of 1910. The ship is in length, in beam, a depth of , with a gross tonnage of 4333 tons. She carried 350 passengers in staterooms at 18 knots. As originally built, she had a riveted steel hull and a wooden superstructure. For the Pennsylvania Railroad, she carried passengers and freight between Buffalo, New ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Juniata Township, Perry County, Pennsylvania
Juniata Township is a township in Perry County, Pennsylvania, United States. As of the 2020 census, the township population was 1,530. Communities The township includes the following cities, towns, villages, hamlets and other organized settlements. * Markelsville History The Little Buffalo Historic District was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1978. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of , of which is land and (0.38%) is water. Demographics As of the census of 2000, there were 1,359 people, 495 households, and 411 families residing in the township. The population density was . There were 538 housing units at an average density of 25.7/sq mi (9.9/km2). The racial makeup of the township was 98.90% White, 0.07% Native American, 0.74% from other races, and 0.29% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.96% of the population. There were 495 households, out of which 31.5% ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Juniata Township, Blair County, Pennsylvania
Juniata Township is a township in Blair County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is part of the Altoona, PA Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 965 at the 2020 census. Geography Juniata Township is located in southwestern Blair County, along the Cambria County line. It lies along the Allegheny Front, a major escarpment along the edge of the Allegheny Mountains in central Pennsylvania. The former alignment of U.S. Route 22 climbs the Front in the northern part of the township, though the current limited-access routing of US-22 runs farther to the north. The township includes the census-designated place of Blue Knob, plus parts of the CDPs of Puzzletown and Foot of Ten. According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of , of which is land and , or 0.21%, is water. Demographics As of the census of 2000, there were 1,115 people, 428 households, and 324 families residing in the township. The population density was . There were 471 h ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Juniata Township, Michigan
Juniata Township is a civil township of Tuscola County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 1,563 at the 2020 census. Communities *Karrs Corner is an unincorporated community in the Township at the junction of M-81 and S. Vassar Road ). *Watrousville is an unincorporated community in the Township at the junction of M-81 and Ringle Road at . After the first white settler, Patrick McGlone, arrived in 1851 and opened an inn, the place was known as "McGlone Corners". Aaron Watrous worked with a lumber crew on the Cass River in 1852 and built a mill here in 1853. He platted the village and became the first postmaster in December 1855. The post office closed in September 1935. Watrousville was a station on the a branch line of the Michigan Central Railroad. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
