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Reading Belt Railroad

Railway line in Pennsylvania

The Reading Belt Branch is a railway line in Berks County, Pennsylvania. It runs 18.8 miles (30.3 km) from the north end of Reading, Pennsylvania, to Birdsboro, Pennsylvania.2 It ceased to exist in 1924.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

Apr 9, 1900Founded1

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The Reading Belt Branch is a railway line in Berks County, Pennsylvania. It runs 18.8 miles (30.3 km) from the north end of Reading, Pennsylvania, to Birdsboro, Pennsylvania.2

Acquisitions

  1. Succeeded by Reading Company1

Timeline

  1. Jan 1, 1924Dissolved Dissolved1
  2. Apr 9, 1900Founded Founded1

Sources

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