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Endangered: Manayunk’s Historic Shawmont Station
Preservation

Endangered: Manayunk’s Historic Shawmont Station

Historic? Yes, this one is. SEPTA’s Shawmont Station, closed since 1996, is the oldest railway station in the U.S. It marked the birth of the single industry that would transform the city. Mike Szilagyi reports on its significance and ongoing attempts to save it

Schuylkill River Trail: Shawmont–MontCo Open Again, Better Than Ever
Urbanism

Schuylkill River Trail: Shawmont–MontCo Open Again, Better Than Ever

The Schuylkill River Trail is back in business between Shawmont and Montgomery County. Mike Szilagyi tells us how it got here—and where it’s going

Schuylkill River Trail Construction Underway
Urbanism

Schuylkill River Trail Construction Underway

From Shawmont to the Montgomery County line


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