HART Railroad
Pittsburgh & Chartiers Valley Division
Welcome to Neville Island — where a single furnace and two miles of rail sparked an industrial legacy, over a century old and still at work in the heart of the Ohio River Valley.
Step into the island
Two ways in: the island and its story, or the layout and how it runs.
The island and its railroads
History & Industries
Furnaces, coke ovens, and the Pittsburgh & Ohio Valley crews who switched them; the customers HART serves today; and photographs of the island and the layout.
Explore the historyFor crew and visitors at the layout
Operations
Start with the new operator briefing, then the official crew sheets and station maps, dispatcher guides, the Layout Explorer, the rolling stock, and the helix build.
Go to OperationsNew here? About HART explains what the layout models, what is real and what is ours, and where the build stands.