{"id":107406,"date":"2026-02-06T23:00:08","date_gmt":"2026-02-06T23:00:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/107406\/"},"modified":"2026-02-06T23:00:08","modified_gmt":"2026-02-06T23:00:08","slug":"scranton-to-nyc-railroad-public-meeting-to-be-hosted","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/107406\/","title":{"rendered":"Scranton to NYC railroad public meeting to be hosted"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">(WBRE\/WYOU) \u2014 A virtual public meeting on the Scranton to New York City Rail Corridor Project will be hosted at 4:00 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 19 to accept feedback and provide an update on the work.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">PennDOT says they will host the meeting to engage the public in the process after the project received federal bipartisan funding.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a class=\"link  yahoo-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/news\/articles\/warehouse-detention-center-schuylkill-county-003451482.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:Warehouse will be detention center, Schuylkill County Commissioner says;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"> Warehouse will be detention center, Schuylkill County Commissioner says <\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">To join the meeting, interested parties can register in advance at <a href=\"https:\/\/advancingparail.com\/projects\/scranton-to-new-york-city-corridor-id\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Advancing PA Rail;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Advancing PA Rail<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">A recording of the meeting will be available on the Advancing PA Rail website for at least 60 days after the meeting.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The train route last served passengers in 1970, and the entire right-of-way is still intact.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Copyright 2026 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.2822news.com\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:For the latest news, weather, sports, and streaming video, head to 28\/22 News.;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \"> For the latest news, weather, sports, and streaming video, head to 28\/22 News. <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"(WBRE\/WYOU) \u2014 A virtual public meeting on the Scranton to New York City Rail Corridor Project will be&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":107407,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[178,180,179,51667],"class_list":["post-107406","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-scranton","tag-scranton","tag-scranton-headlines","tag-scranton-news","tag-virtual-public-meeting"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/107406","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=107406"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/107406\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/107407"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=107406"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=107406"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=107406"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}