“All aboard! Patriot Rail is proud to announce the official launch of the Gettysburg Railway, a passenger excursion train unveiled today and officially starting service this Labor Day weekend!” Patriot Rail reported via social media on Aug. 7. (Patriot Rail Photograph)

Patriot Rail Unveils Fourth Excursion Train (UPDATED 9/8)

Patriot Rail on Aug. 7 reported launching the Gettysburg Excursion Railway, a “revitalized heritage rail experience” along a 25-mile line between Gettysburg and Mount Holly Springs, Pa. It kicked off service on Sept. 5.

(Courtesy of Patriot Rail)

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