News
May 12, 2021
‘It’s A Joke’: Passengers, Critics Call For Overhaul Of Pittsburgh’s Amtrak Station
Attached is a KDKA report by Andy Sheehan about the condition of the Pittsburgh Amtrak station. Comments are included by Henry Posner, Chairman of Pittsburgh-based Railroad Development Corporation. The report says information provided by Amtrak indicates some improvements to the station are planned over the next few years, but suggests not to the extent that would appreciably enhance the experience and impressions of Pittsburgh rail travelers.
April 6, 2021
Infrastructure plan may add more rail service to Pittsburgh
Attached is yesterday's Pittsburgh Business Times article discussing how funds for Amtrak included in the Biden administration's infrastructure proposal could lead to increased passenger rail service for western Pennsylvania.