Re: Reading Eagle articles with more info
Author: JOHN
Date: 10-29-2022 - 13:13
Bring SEPTA back to reading!
George Andrews Wrote:
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> Reading to Philadelphia is a No - Brainer; 80
> Miles on the Northeast Extension Pennsylvania
> Turnpike. The wife & I rode it last summer. The
> bigger deal is the possibility of reinstating
> service on the former DL&W New Jersey cutoff
> between Lake Hopatcong,NJ and Stroudsburg,PA, and
> maybe - MAYbe even Scranton. The 2 states own the
> Right of Way, and the Bethlehem / Reading / Easton
> / Allentown area is now a suburb of both Philly &
> Metro Newark. The step - son moved the family from
> New Jersey to Easton, PA., partly to escape the
> high N.J. property taxes.