Reading & Northern Railroad

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Reading_&_Northern_Railroad
GPTKB entity
Statements (60)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:railway_company
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:RBMN
gptkbp:acquiredBy gptkb:Conrail
gptkbp:acquisitionYear 1983
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Reading_Blue_Mountain_and_Northern_Railroad
gptkbp:awards Regional Railroad of the Year (Railway Age, 2002)
Regional Railroad of the Year (Railway Age, 2011)
Regional Railroad of the Year (Railway Age, 2020)
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:foundedYear 1983
gptkbp:founder gptkb:Andrew_Muller_Jr.
gptkbp:headquartersLocation gptkb:Port_Clinton,_Pennsylvania
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Reading & Northern Railroad
gptkbp:intersects gptkb:Norfolk_Southern_Railway
gptkb:North_Shore_Railroad
gptkb:Canadian_Pacific_Railway
Delaware-Lackawanna Railroad
Lehigh Railway
gptkbp:length 400 miles
gptkbp:locomotiveFleet gptkb:EMD_GP38-2
gptkb:EMD_GP39RN
gptkb:EMD_SD40-2
gptkb:EMD_SD50
gptkbp:mainLine Reading to Mehoopany
Lehighton to Hazleton
Lehighton to Pittston
Reading to Packerton
gptkbp:notableExcursion gptkb:Lehigh_Gorge_Scenic_Railway
Reading Outer Station to Jim Thorpe
Tamaqua to Jim Thorpe
gptkbp:operatesPassengerService yes
gptkbp:parentCompany Railroad Holding Company, Inc.
gptkbp:passengerServiceType charter trains
seasonal trains
excursion trains
gptkbp:president gptkb:Andrew_Muller_Jr.
gptkbp:product gptkb:newspaper
gptkb:wheat
chemicals
plastics
forest products
anthracite coal
intermodal containers
gptkbp:reportingMark gptkb:RBMN
gptkbp:servesCity gptkb:Pittston,_Pennsylvania
gptkb:Lehighton,_Pennsylvania
gptkb:Reading,_Pennsylvania
gptkb:Tamaqua,_Pennsylvania
gptkb:Port_Clinton,_Pennsylvania
gptkb:Mehoopany,_Pennsylvania
gptkb:Jim_Thorpe,_Pennsylvania
gptkb:Hazleton,_Pennsylvania
Packerton, Pennsylvania
gptkbp:state gptkb:Pennsylvania
gptkbp:steamLocomotive Reading 2102
Reading 425
gptkbp:website https://www.rbmnrr.com/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Reading_Company_T-1_2102
gptkb:Lehigh_Gorge_Scenic_Railway
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8