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Route 517 tunnel in Andover Borough to close Tuesday for repaving
New Jersey Herald via Yahoo News· 2 years agoANDOVER BOROUGH — The tunnel which brings Sussex County Route 517 under the Lackawanna Cutoff will...
Gottheimer letter urges return of Andover stop to Amtrak route in Sussex County
New Jersey Herald via Yahoo News· 5 months agoAn Amtrak stop in Andover has been dismissed by the Federal Railroad Administration, according to a...
Train petition signatures approach 10,000 as deadline nears
The Times-Tribune, Scranton, Pa. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMar. 9—A petition drive meant to show support for reviving passenger train service between Scranton and New York City collected almost 10,000 signatures, the organizer said Thursday. Tyler Kusma ...
Scranton-to-NYC train supporters urge residents to sign petition
The Times-Tribune, Scranton, Pa. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoJan. 20—His online petition to revive passenger train service between Scranton and New York City started four years ago, but Tyler Kusma wants a last-minute push. Because this time the timing ...
Congressmen tout progress in NYC-Scranton rail service during visit to Andover site
New Jersey Herald via Yahoo News· 10 months agoANDOVER − Two area congressmen, along with Amtrak officials, got a chance Monday to see the progress...
Op-Ed: Passenger rail would connect us to countless opportunities
The Intelligencer via Yahoo News· 2 years agoNortheastern Pennsylvania has a long and storied railroad history. Critical freight passes through the region by rail daily, and railroad history is celebrated at the Steamtown National Historic ...
Railroad agency won't decide on Scranton-to-NYC train this month
The Times-Tribune, Scranton, Pa. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMay 3—Advocates of a Scranton-to-New York City passenger train won't learn until fall whether a federal agency will pick the project for further planning money. The Federal Railroad Administration ...
Indicators 2023: Infrastructure policy opens doors to broad possibilities
The Times-Leader (Wilkes-Barre, Pa.) via Yahoo News· 10 months agoAug. 27—WILKES-BARRE — Andrew Chew, Research Consultant at The Institute for Public Policy and Economic Development, this week said the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) provides ...
Amtrak says NYC passenger train could start by 2028
The Times-Tribune, Scranton, Pa. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMar. 23—A Scranton to New York City passenger train could be rolling by 2028, carrying more than 300,000 riders in its first year and approaching 500,000 only two years later, according to an ...
Scranton-to-NYC train picks up steam
The Times-Tribune, Scranton, Pa. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoApr. 2—A proposed Scranton-to-New York City passenger train should receive federal planning money for a simple reason. Speed. Not how fast the train will run, but how quickly it can get rolling ...
