The Times-Tribune, Scranton, PA – January 14, 2015

Solid growth displays value of rail agency

The Times-Tribune, Scranton, PA – January 14, 2015

The regional rail authority’s 2014 traffic rate expanded by three times the national growth average, affirming its importance to industrial and commercial stability. The Northeast Regional Rail Authority’s Delaware-Lackawanna Railroad experienced a 13.6 percent increase in carloads. Nationally, the carload volume advanced by 4.5 percent, the largest growth rate since 2007. The local expansion in …