The Viaduct Readership

by Joseph H. Butler | Oct 25, 2017 | Reading Viaduct Update

The Viaduct Readership Project is dedicated to the preservation and reparation of public green areas. The goal is to create a unique fleet that will take advantage of the residents and visitors of the Philadelphia area. The Viaduct, which was 100 years ago in the...

The First Companies That Built The Railroad

by Joseph H. Butler | Oct 14, 2017 | Reading Viaduct Update

Philadelphia and Trenton Railroad were built in February 1832. Their basic capital amounts to $ 600,000. The warehouse is located on large land areas between Frankford Road and Front Street. On March 23, 1839, he made a second collective act in the capital. The firm...

The History of Railway

by Joseph H. Butler | Sep 14, 2017 | Reading Viaduct Update

The Pennsylvania Community awarded a railroad charter in 1846 to build the first railway line to connect Harrisburg to Pittsburgh. Among the selected builders was John Edgar Thomson, a technician from Georgia Railroad, to design the line. He had chosen a route along...

Plan: Which Space Is Edited

by Joseph H. Butler | Sep 11, 2017 | Reading Viaduct Update

The main line of the Philadelphia and Reading railways (the original Philadelphia and Columbia Railroad and Northern Liberties and Penn Township Railroad) pass through Philadelphia on the southwest side of the Schuylkill River northwest of the city center (this line...

How Did The Idea Of The Park Come Up?

by Joseph H. Butler | Feb 17, 2017 | Reading Viaduct Update

Prompted great success of the Manhattan High Line Park, the central city district of Philadelphia, the purpose is to rebuild the Viadukt Reading Railroad, which wasn’t used since late 1984, in the green, civilian space. The idea of re-engineering has started in 2010,...