On Oct. 22, 1952, a passenger train pulled into the Philadelphia & Reading Railroad station in Pottsville with President Harry S. Truman aboard. Truman’s was a rare visit of a sitting U.S. president ...

JIM THORPE, Pa. - The impact of Reading & Northern's passenger operations, which recently celebrated their 40th anniversary, may best be illustrated by this: A bank in Jim Thorpe - the home of R&N's ...

There's no place like Pennsylvania in autumn. Whether you're exploring the Poconos, visiting the state capital at Harrisburg, ...

The Longswamp Township Historical Society received a $75,000 grant from the Berks County Redevelopment Authority to be used toward the Save Our Station – Mertztown Train Station Restoration Project.

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A long-awaited update of Latrobe’s Amtrak station is expected to get underway in the weeks ahead. City officials reported project representatives have been checking with the Pennsylvania One Call ...

New Yorkers have greeted U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy’s announcement last week of a federal takeover of the Pennsylvania Station improvement project with weary skepticism. That skepticism ...

Amtrak is renovating its Latrobe station to improve accessibility for all passengers, particularly those with physical limitations. The project will add a new, Americans with Disabilities ...