LEWISBURG — An authority created in 1983 in response to Conrail’s abandonment of several unprofitable rail lines in central Pennsylvania will become an independent entity on Jan. 1. That is when the ...

Riders are dealing with cancelations, delays and crowded conditions on Regional Rail as SEPTA inspects more than half of its fleet following a warning from the National Transportation Safety Board ...

With deep sorrow, we announce that Arnold Richard Holmes II, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, uncle, and friend passed away on September 10, 2025. Arnold was born on August 31, 1937, in Van ...

Glenn E. McKnight, 92, passed away peacefully Sunday at UPMC Northwest Hospital near Oil City. He was born in Altoona, the youngest child of John V. and Mae Ella (Weaver) McKnight. He was a 1951 ...

Lansing — Michigan senators submitted requests for about $281 million in funding for special projects over Tuesday and Wednesday, as lawmakers missed the deadline to craft a new state budget and then ...

Lansing — Michigan lawmakers gave out roughly $462 million in earmarked spending grants to a total of 153 nonprofits and government units in a nearly $81 billion budget approved in the wee hours of ...

POTUS 47 in January nominated Fink to head up the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA), succeeding Amit Bose, who resigned (as is customary with a change in Administrations). Fink, a fifth-generation ...

John M. McMahon, 72, of Petersburg, passed away Oct. 16, 2025, at his home. He was born in Huntingdon, son of the late William T. and Irene J. (Haulman) McMahon. Surviving are his daughter, Amanda S.

Railway Age’s Next-Gen Rail Systems Conference (formerly Next-Gen Train Control) has been the rail industry’s single-most important communications and signaling event since 1995. Over the years, a ...

He was born Aug. 28, 1950, in Youngstown, the son of the late Anthony J. and Lucy Di Fiore Maro. He lived in Youngstown most of his life. Anthony was a 1968 graduate of Ursuline High School and ...

Editor’s note: This is a retrospective article that runs a few times a month on InkFreeNews. Oct. 29, 1977 — A six-car derailment on north-south ConRail line (old Big Four) through Warsaw early today ...

George W. Shroat, 74, of Jersey Shore, passed away Saturday, Oct. 18, 2025, at Geisinger in Danville. Born Oct. 31, 1950, in Lock Haven, he was the son to the late George C. Shroat and the former Rose ...