The art installation sits just off the Great Allegheny ... its own mining history, working with the state’s Bureau of Abandoned Mine Reclamation to convert the former Westmoreland Coal Co ...

The Great Allegheny Passage’s landmark Big Savage Tunnel southeast of Meyersdale will close for the winter months Nov. 27. The closure is an annual move to preserve the internal lining of the ...

The report cites the 150-mile Great Allegheny Passage — which passes through Allegheny, Fayette, Somerset and Westmoreland counties in connecting Point State Park in Pittsburgh to Cumberland ...

Pennsylvania is receiving nearly $245 million for the third year to clean up abandoned mine lands and treat coal-polluted waterways.

I, therefore, made some experiments to ascertain what effect ventilation would have in cooling the mines At the Hucknall Colliery the temperature of the coal ... the subject a great deal, I ...

The coal mines of the Tennessee Coal, Iron, and Railroad Company were some of the largest employers of convict laborers. Coal mines were dangerous for all workers. Collapsing mines, suffocation ...

DATES TO BE DETERMINED. Fee: $95 students, $150 faculty/staff. Equipment, transportation, food provided by OA. Bike the Great Allegheny Passage! Bike along a tree-lined canal path and camp along the ...

August 30, 2024 • This week on The Allegheny Front, during the COVID pandemic, a coal-fired power plant that was a way of life for many in one community closed. We traveled there to learn how ...

As the use of coal has declined, places with coal mines and power plants have lost ... Over the past few years, with passage of laws like the Inflation Reduction Act, Bipartisan Infrastructure ...

on bike trips that have included a tour around Finland and a ride from Pittsburgh to D.C. on the Great Allegheny Passage and C&O Canal Towpath. “We found cycle touring is one of the things that ...

August 30, 2024 • This week on The Allegheny Front, during the COVID pandemic, a coal-fired power plant that was a way of life for many in one community closed. We traveled there to learn how ...