Catawissa Railroad
Bridge at Mainville, Pennsylvania, 1860s | |
| Overview | |
|---|---|
| Headquarters | Philadelphia |
| Locale | Lycoming, Montour, Northumberland, Columbia and Schuylkill Counties, Pennsylvania |
| Dates of operation | 1860–1953 |
| Predecessor | Catawissa, Williamsport and Erie Railroad |
| Successor | Reading Company |
| Technical | |
| Track gauge | 4 ft 8+1⁄2 in (1,435 mm) standard gauge |
| Length | 98.5 miles (158.5 km) |
The Catawissa Railroad was a railroad that operated in Pennsylvania between 1860 and 1953. For most of its lifespan it was leased by the Reading Company, and was subsequently merged into the Reading.