Looking at it today, you wouldn’t suspect that years ago, Railroad Avenue was dotted with saloons and Elmira's noisiest, wildest, crime-ridden street.

Up to 500 men worked on the eight-year project to elevate the railroad through the City of Elmira. The Erie project was estimated at $3.2 million; the city paid 1 percent of the cost. United ...

Railroad Avenue in Elmira is a quiet place now. Through the Community Arts of Elmira’s Infinite Canvas project, you may hear brushstrokes from the mural artists working on the viaduct wall ...

Jervis Langdon Jr., one of the nation’s foremost railroad executives, ... died of congestive heart failure yesterday at his home in Elmira, N.Y. He was 99.