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After World War II, railroads geared up for a boom that didn't happen. What spelled doom for the great passenger trains?
Passenger rail service between Reading and Philadelphia ended in 1981 and plans to bring it back have been a popular topic.
WASHINGTON – Amtrak board of directors nominee Robert Gleason Jr., a Westmont resident, pointed to the positive impact that increasing passenger rail service could potentially make for Johnstown and ...
Republican U.S. Rep. Rob Bresnahan supported a proposed amendment that would have added protections for a project to restore passenger rail service between Scranton and New York City — an ...
Amtrak advances upgrades and repairs at Lancaster Station. Also, April 2025 Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation ...
NORRISTOWN, Pennsylvania (WPVI) -- Crews are responding to a train crash at the Norristown Transportation Center. It happened ...
Tamaqua Summerfest 2025, sponsored by the Tamaqua Odd Fellows, is on tap for Father’s Day, June 15, and will include the ever ...
Bresnahan, a freshman GOP congressman representing Northeast Pennsylvania’s 8th Congressional ... program designed to identify new, viable passenger train routes. Step two includes the ...
New Jersey Transit train engineers went on strike Friday, leaving an estimated 350,000 commuters in New Jersey and New York City to seek other means to reach their destinations or consider staying ...
Engineers at New Jersey Transit went on strike early Friday, bringing trains on the nation’s third largest commuter rail ...