Pennsylvania congressman asks FRA, Norfolk Southern about recent Altoona-area derailments
WASHINGTON — A Pennsylvania congressman is asking the Federal Railroad Administration and Norfolk Southern for explanations about a…
T1 Trust acquires former Pennsylvania Railroad E8A diesels
The Pennsylvania Railroad T1 Steam Locomotive Trust announced the acquisition of two former Pennsylvania Railroad E8A diesel locomotives,…
Alstom to open U.S. Innovation Station in Pittsburgh
Karina Ricks will lead Alstom’s Innovation Station in Pittsburgh. Alstom PITTSBURGH — Alstom will open its first U.S.…
Reading & Northern nears deal for Luzerne County, Pa., rail lines
The Reading & Northern is a step closer to purchasing rail lines owned by the Luzerne County (Pa.)…
Pennsylvania county agency to sell rail line to R.J. Corman Railroad Group
Luzerne County Redevelopment Authority selected Corman’s bid over a competing proposal from Reading and Northern A map accompanying…
NTSB to investigate after NS conductor is injured in Pennsylvania
News report says incident involved fall from railcar CONWAY, Pa. — The National Transportation Safety Board is investigating…
Agency leading effort to launch Reading, Pa., passenger service signs agreement with Amtrak
Memorandum of Understanding sets Amtrak as operator, addresses steps in FRA’s Corridor ID program The proposed Reading-Philadelphia passenger…