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Reading to Philadelphia Intercity Passenger Rail Project Accepted in Federal Program

Acceptance of the Schuylkill River Passenger Rail Authority’s application by the Federal Railroad Administration, and an initial award of $500,000, are major steps in bringing intercity passenger rail service to Berks, Montgomery, and Chester Counties.

Schuylkill River Passenger Rail AuthorityDecember 9, 2023

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Federal and State Grants Awarded

The Berks County Department of Community and Economic Development has been awarded a Congressionally Mandated Grant for $750,000 to advance SRPRA's planning for the restoration of passenger rail service between Reading, Philadelphia and beyond.

Schuylkill River Passenger Rail AuthorityDecember 8, 2023

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Women’s Transportation Seminar

On June 28, Executive Director Tom Frawley joined Representative Chrissy Houlahan for a panel discussion at the Women's Transportation Seminar (WTS) meeting in Philadelphia.

Schuylkill River Passenger Rail AuthorityJune 28, 2022

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American Planning Association Workshop

On April 2, Berks County Planning Commission Executive Director David Hunter led a mobile workshop for the American Planning Association's annual meeting in Philadelphia, which included tours of potential station sites in Reading, Pottstown and Phoenixville.

Schuylkill River Passenger Rail AuthorityApril 2, 2022

Reading to Philadelphia Intercity Passenger Rail Project Accepted in Federal Program

Federal and State Grants Awarded

Women’s Transportation Seminar

American Planning Association Workshop

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