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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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 #743453  by just plain craig
 
I'm looking to model a small portion of the Reading and I'm wondering what type of numbering system they used. Also while not part of the real system I'm modelling from Hagertown to Harrisburg what numbers do you think they would have used for trains between those towns.

Thanks in advance