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Ocean City Railroad

Railway subsidiary in Pennsylvania, US

The Atlantic City Railroad was a Philadelphia and Reading Railway subsidiary that became part of Pennsylvania-Reading Seashore Lines in 1933. At the end of 1925, it operated 161 miles (259 km) of road on 318 miles (512 km) of track; that year it reported 43 million ton-miles of revenue freight and 204 million passenger-miles.2 It ceased to exist in 1901.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

Jun 8, 1896Founded1

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The Atlantic City Railroad was a Philadelphia and Reading Railway subsidiary that became part of Pennsylvania-Reading Seashore Lines in 1933. At the end of 1925, it operated 161 miles (259 km) of road on 318 miles (512 km) of track; that year it reported 43 million ton-miles of revenue freight and 204 million passenger-miles.2

Acquisitions

  1. Succeeded by Atlantic City Railroad1

Timeline

  1. Jul 1, 1901Dissolved Dissolved1
  2. Jun 8, 1896Founded Founded1

Sources

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