Jun. 15—Reading & Northern Railroad, which operates passenger rail excursions to Jim Thorpe and other locations in the region, is interested in purchasing the rail line owned by Luzerne County's ...

Tragedy struck the region when a northbound Reading Railroad passenger train plowed into a coal train in Shoemakersville 135 years ago this weekend. The headline in The Miners Journal screamed, “An ...

Zachary Kauffman wasn’t even born when the last passenger train ran between Reading and Philadelphia. But for as long as he can remember, the 20-year-old Exeter Township resident has been fascinated ...

The Lehigh Gorge Scenic Railway, and the Reading & Northern Passenger Department at large, are seeing unprecedented growth in ridership in 2025. As owner and CEO Andy Muller Jr. aptly summarized ...

Reading Blue Mountain & Northern Railroad Co. has purchased this lot along the active rail in downtown Wilkes-Barre, which could accommodate a boarding platform if passenger rail comes to the city’s ...

A solicitation is under development to publicly seek proposals from all companies interested in buying or leasing some or all of Luzerne County’s rail line and related property assets to determine ...