CP - BLANDON
USA /
Pennsylvania /
Laureldale /
World
/ USA
/ Pennsylvania
/ Laureldale
World / United States / Pennsylvania
railway, interlocking
Milepost 7.7 on Norfolk Southern's Reading Line. Double track merges to single. Former junction of the Blandon Low Grade line and the old Hill Track to Reading Yard. The hill track was abandoned due to decreased volume of Reading Yard traffic in proportion to long haul through traffic. Limited-Speed (45 mph) turnout. Resignaled in 2017.
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 40°26'20"N 75°53'1"W
- Norfolk Southern Reading Yard 8.6 km
- Reading Railroad - Wilmington Northern Branch (Partially Abandoned) 19 km
- PRR Schuylkill Branch (Mostly Abandoned) 39 km
- Reading Chester Valley Branch (Abandoned) 41 km
- Reading / SEPTA Bethlehem Branch (Partially Abandoned) 46 km
- PRR Philadelphia & Thorndale Low-Grade Freight Bypass (Abandoned) 47 km
- PRR Phoenixville Branch (Abandoned) 48 km
- PRR Frazer Branch (Abandoned) 51 km
- West Chester Railroad 58 km
- Reading Plymouth Branch (Abandoned) 60 km
- Maidencreek Township 2.4 km
- Ruscomb Manor Township 4.9 km
- Muhlenberg Township 6 km
- Richmond Township 7.7 km
- Berks County, Pennsylvania 9 km
- Rockland Township 12 km
- Oley Township 12 km
- Exeter Township 14 km
- Cumru Township 18 km
- Amity Township 20 km