Yahoo

Rail company seeks passenger line to Wilkes-Barre

WILKES-BARRE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Talks of a passenger rail service connecting Wilkes-Barre and Pittston have begun to surface, and now, county officials confirm those talks. Before the ...
Trains

Reading & Northern offers $10 million for Luzerne County, Pa., rail lines

The Reading & Northern Railroad has made a $10 million offer to purchase about 60 miles of rail lines owned by the Luzerne County (Pa.) Redevelopment Authority — property currently the subject of ...
Citizen's Voice

Railroad company promises $2M to fix rail track, add passenger service to Wilkes-Barre

While litigation continues over the Luzerne County Redevelopment Authority’s 60-mile rail line, the Reading & Northern Railroad is promising to spend $2 million to fix the track between Wilkes-Barre ...
The Times Leader

Rail operator reiterates commitment to bring passenger rail excursions to Wilkes-Barre

Standing at Reading Blue Mountain & Northern Railroad Co.’s Pittston station in August, company Chairman/CEO Andy M. Muller Jr, at right, and Matt Fisher, senior vice president and general manager of ...
The Times Leader

Reading and Northern offers $10 million to purchase Luzerne County rail line

It also intends to use the Ashley Rail Yards property to attract manufacturers that need ... The approximately 55-mile county rail line passes through the Pittston, Wilkes-Barre and Hanover Township ...