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New $143 million grant punches the ticket for Pennsylvania rail improvements
Expanded western PA passenger rail service is boosted by a federal grant, and the writer discusses his Pittsburgh - Altoona trip on the Pennsylvanian.
Editorial: Amtrak's federal boost is a turning point for PA transportation
Massive new federal investment in an additional Pennsylvanian, as well as new feasibility studies to the west, mark a major triumph for Pennsylvania transportation infrastructure.
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.
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.
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.