After a change in presidential administrations, does Lehigh Valley passenger train service still have a chance?
Joseph Barr, Amtrak’s director of network development for the East, noted that President Donald Trump has nominated Rob ...
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‘A continual line of economic development’: Scranton-to-NYC train project promises workforce benefits
A project to restore passenger rail service between Scranton and New York City for the first time since 1970 will create ...
Baltimore’s Ma and Pa Railroad may be gone, it remains forever on time
Today people who were not alive when its smoke-spewing coal-fired trains passed through Remington, Wyman Park, Roland Park, ...
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Pop-Up Metro: New Model for New Starts
Potential SEPTA Connection Demo. In the first article of this series, posted on March 18, we introduced Pop-Up Metro, a ...
Freight trains return to Lackawaxen rail yard; quarry stone being sent out
A freight railroad transloading company is operating at Lackawaxen, taking delivery of crushed local quarry stone for shipment out of state.
Former state GOP chairman Gleason nominated for Amtrak board, needs to pass Senate vote
Westmont resident Robert Gleason Jr. was recently nominated by President Donald Trump to serve on the Amtrak board of directors. Gleason's actual appointment to the five-year term is pending approval ...
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PA: Former state GOP chairman Gleason nominated for Amtrak board seat, needs to pass Senate vote
Westmont resident Robert Gleason Jr. was recently nominated by President Donald Trump to serve on the Amtrak board of directors.
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Reminisce: Delivering mail ‘on the fly’
By 1961 there were only 262 routes and, a decade later, only 10, as passenger train routes ... the newspaper added, “the Pennsylvania Railroad had six trains carrying mail daily to eastern ...