Day: May 14, 2025

Fetterman Pushes Amtrak Nominee to Commit to Reading Rail Expansion by 2029

Amtrak Board of Directors nominee commits to prioritizing vital Reading passenger rail project Washington, D.C. – Yesterday, U.S. Senator John Fetterman (D-PA) questioned Mr. Robert Gleason, nominee to be Director of the Amtrak Board of Directors, during a Commerce, Science, and Transportation committee hearing. Senator Fetterman asked Mr. Gleason if he would commit to expanding passenger rail service in Reading, Pennsylvania.  “One hundred Amtrak trains run through Pennsylvania every day, including maybe

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