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Dec 2013: DECEMBER 2013 | First Philadelphia & Reading train in operation 12/05/1839

Nov 2013: NOVEMBER 2013 | Reading Railroad ends passenger service between Reading & Lancaster 11/05/1950

Oct 2013: October 2013 | First Iron Horse Ramble, using T-1 runs to Shamokin 10/25/1959

Sep 2013: SEPTEMBER 2013 | Excursion train runs into halted milk train at Hatfield, killing 13 09/02/1900

Aug 2013: AUGUST 2013 | Official opening of Outer Station 08/04/1874

Jul 2013: JULY 2013 | Reading Railroad Massacre occurs from Great Railroad Strike of 1877 07/23/1877

Jun 2013: JUNE 2013

May 2013: MAY 2013

Apr 2013: APRIL 2013 | Philadelphia & Reading Railroad charter granted 04/05/1833

Mar 2013: MARCH 2013 | Reading Railroad ends 138 years of railroad service 03/31/1976

Feb 2013: FEBRUARY 2013 | Formal dedication of Franklin Street Station 02/25/1930 | Fire destroys Outer Station 02/20/1978

Jan 2013: JANUARY 2013 | Government seizes control of Reading Railroad due to war emergency 01/01/1918

BC: Photographs taken by Charles Yrigoyen, Jr.

FC: 2013 | Pennsylvania & Reading Railroad