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Schuylkill River Passenger Rail Authority Applies for Federal Funding

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The Schuylkill River Passenger Rail Authority, which is looking into restoring passenger rail service between Reading and Philadelphia, is planning the next step of the project. WITF’s Gabriela Martinez reports, they’re asking the federal government for funding.

Read the full story here.

(Original air-date: 3/30/23)

Gabriela Martínez is a Report for America corps member covering race and identity in central Pennsylvania with a focus on the region’s growing Latino community. She is interested in grassroots political movements and covering the discussions happening in underrepresented communities of color.