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Discussion Related to the Reading Company 1833-1976 and it's predecessors Philadelphia and Reading Rail Road and then the Philadelphia and Reading Railway.

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Welcome Back to the Reading Forum
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Non-commuter Passenger Equipment
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INTERESTING WEBSITE FOR READING HISTORY
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Reading A5a Camelback 0-4-0's
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Obscure wayside signals
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Reading Road in Allentown
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RDG to Trenton?
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Bridgeport Engine Servicing 1963
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Germantown Stations
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Tamaqua East Coal Trains 1950's
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A line that never was...
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New Shawmont Video Presentation
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MU assignments in Conrail days
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Roelofs, PA Track Pans
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Obscure Newtown Branch schedule question
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Location of attached loco photo in Pottstown ???
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SRRSS Rail History Symposium
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Reading's Catawissa Branch
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Measurements needed to make decals
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Traffic on the Frackville Grade
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Reading 2100 Restoration
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PN&NY
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Reading Company Cat pole 8/9 location
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Reading's two lines to Norristown/Abrams
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900 Class FP7s in Freight Service
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Richmond Branch mystery
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Reading Budd-Micheline Rail Car
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Shawmont Station
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Reading Swatara Depot in Schuylkill County?
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Freight on Chestnut Hill Branch
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Frackville track north of St Clair Yard question
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Reading RR Track maps - Neshaminy to WT
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Swatara Depot in Schuylkill County?
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Private Crossing Sign
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Lurgan Tower
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Reading "Heritage Unit" on home rails!
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Pillar crane drawings/photos?
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Union Street Interlocking, Allentown,PA
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Willow & Noble Street Branch
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Reading Museum!
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Reading Stony Creek Branch
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West trenton rail bridge turns 100 today?
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Symbol Freights on the Bethlehem Branch
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Stations on Reading's Grenloch Branch
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HO T-1 Announced
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RDG - Dauphin & Susquehanna
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Mystery electrified RDG branch
by RCman2626  - 
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RDG Track Numbering
by R,N, Nelson  - 
5 Replies 
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Reading Heritage Unit Out
by glennk419  - 
3 Replies 
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2 Replies 
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 by J Johnstone
 
Phila. & Rdg. on Shorpy
by JimBoylan  - 
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 by kilroy
 
Reading 2100 steam locomotive status
by RDGTRANSMUSEUM  - 
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diesels of the reading company volume 1
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RDG Russian Decapods
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"Peoples Railroad" at Pottsville
by salminkarkku  - 
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Reading FA-1 found
by jadebullet2  - 
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RDG Stony Creek Branch
by John Johnstone  - 
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Reading B Unit End Lettering
by David Hutchinson  - 
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Reading dockside warehouse in Philadelphia
by Schaffner  - 
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RDG's Rausch Creek station
by GP30 5513  - 
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Former Reading car #2060 being moved
by GP30 5513  - 
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Abandoned RDG branch in North Philly
by scotty269  - 
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RDG Chester Valley Branch
by John Johnstone  - 
1 Replies 
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 by glennk419
 
Reading Company Bridgeport, Pa. 1964
by David Hutchinson  - 
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Reading's Herndon line?
by Highball116  - 
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train derailment reserch in 1941
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