News
December 8, 2023
Editorial - Funding a shot in the arm for passenger rail expansion
The expansion of passenger rail service for the Johnstown region is moving forward more quickly than anticipated.
December 6, 2023
Casey, Fetterman Announce $144 Million to Expand Amtrak Service Between Pittsburgh, Harrisburg, and Philadelphia
PA Senators Casey and Fetterman announced a $144 million federal grant for infrastructure work leading to operation of a second daily Pennsylvanian.
September 30, 2023
Editorial: Boosting Pittsburgh's economy with a second train to New York
A Pittsburgh Post-Gazette editorial discusses the benefits a second Pennsylvanian will bring to western Pennsylvania.
September 22, 2023
PennDOT/Norfolk Southern finalize western PA passenger rail agreement
PennDOT and Norfolk Southern finalized the agreement to expand western PA passenger rail service.
September 7, 2023
Amtrak plans to rebuild 63 cars
Amtrak plans to rebuild 63 cars to address equipment shortages.