Hello, I just joined this group after Google led me to several good discussions on here about some of the less-glamorous Reading freight branches around Philly. I've been enamored with these lines since I bought a 1986 Conrail ZTS map and began exploring their remnants shortly after I got my drivers...
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Researching Operations on Reading Philly Branches
by GonzoCRfan ¦ Mon Jul 04, 2011 9:48 pm ¦ Forum: Reading Company ¦ Topic: Researching Operations on Reading Philly Branches ¦ Replies: 0 ¦ Views: 5604Re: Reading dockside warehouse in Philadelphia
by GonzoCRfan ¦ Mon Jul 04, 2011 3:05 pm ¦ Forum: Reading Company ¦ Topic: Reading dockside warehouse in Philadelphia ¦ Replies: 6 ¦ Views: 13181I'm dong research on this area and I recently found photos on the Phillyhistory website that show the pier stood until at least 1970, although it's doubtful it was still active at that time.