century old train car that has sat alongside a West Orange restaurant for decades will be spared from demolition and is set to find a new home in Pennsylvania, according to a preservation society.
The Colebrookdale Railroad Preservation Trust will remove, restore and preserve the Pullman Company dining train car that is attached to the Essex House, a township staple that has been closed since the COVID-19 pandemic, the preservation organization said in a statement.
Colebrookdale Railroad, based in Boyertown, Pennsylvania, has a history of restoring vintage train cars to add to their fully operational railroad that winds its way through rural Colebrookdale Valley, west of Philadelphia, the organization said…