Penn Central Transportation took over operating the Dinky in 1968, but later went bankrupt. When Conrail was formed in 1976, the train line was transferred to the New Jersey Department of ...

PRINCETON — Fifteen years ago, Chris Lillja stood nervously at the Dinky platform waiting to hop aboard the train. He turned to his then-girlfriend, now wife, and said "I love you" for the very ...

I remember being amazed by the dinky rail cars, precariously suspended above a river by wrought iron trusses. The centenarian transit system in Wuppertal, Germany, looked like a cross between ...

I’d travelled to central Germany in the company of a group of train enthusiasts to ride on the Trans-Harz railway, the last non-heritage steam network in the world. Untouched for decades by the ...

Disrespect for the Dinky, though, is another matter. Since 1865, the two-car train has been residents’ New York connection, its station a landmark amid Princeton University’s Gothic towers.

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