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With a New Transportation Authority, Reading-Philadelphia Rail Line Could (Maybe) Make a Comeback

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It’s been four decades since the historic Reading Railroad was active in connecting Philadelphia with its northernmost suburbs — now, its spiritual successor’s long shot plan at a comeback is one step closer to coming to fruition. WHYY’s Kenny Cooper has more.

(Original air-date: 5/10/22)

Kenny Cooper is WHYY’s suburban reporter covering Montgomery and Delaware counties. He joined WHYY in November 2020. Kenny, a Montgomery County native, graduated in 2020 from Temple University with a BA in journalism and political science.