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Reading Railroad Heritage Museum
Rail museum in Hamburg, Pennsylvania From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Reading Railroad Heritage Museum is a railroad museum located at 500 S 3rd Street in Hamburg, Pennsylvania dedicated to the preservation of the Reading Railroad, owned and operated by the Reading Company Technical & Historical Society. It features several pieces of retired rolling stock, including Blueliners and Budd Rail Diesel Cars, plus a few model train layouts as well other railroad memorabilia. The museum is open year-round on Saturdays and Sundays.[1][2]
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Collection
All equipment built for the Reading and listed by original road number, unless specified.[3]
Diesel Locomotives/Multiple Units
- ALCO C424 #5204
- ALCO C630 #5308
- ALCO RS-3 #485
- Baldwin DS-4-4-1000 #702
- Budd RDC-1 #9152- Last RDC Built by Budd
- Budd RDC-1 #9162
- EMD FP7 #900
- EMD FP7 #902 (on loan to SMS Rail Lines)
- EMD GP7 #621
- EMD GP30 #5513; First production model built
- EMD GP35 #3640; Last locomotive overhauled and painted by the Reading
- EMD GP39-2 #3412; Operational [4][5]
- EMD NW2 #103; Operational
- EMD SW1200 #2719
- GE U30C #6300
- Norfolk Southern Road Slug #9905; rebuilt from FM H-24-66 Wabash #552.
Electric Multiple Units
- Class EPB #863; Only surviving EPB EMU with its original seats
- Class RER "Blueliner" #9104
(ex-#305)
- Class RER "Blueliner" #9110; Last Car on the final train to depart Reading Terminal
(ex-#839)
- Class RER "Blueliner" #9111
(ex-#827)
- Class RER "Blueliner" #9113
( ex-#833 )
- Class RER "Blueliner" #9131
( ex-#881)
- SEPTA Silverliner II #9001 (has yet to be delivered)
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References
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