Tagged: rail

3:49pm

Tue February 19, 2013
The Upstate Economy

Schumer wants federal funds to upgrade Port of Oswego

Credit Bethany Palmer/WRVO

The Port of Oswego could be in line for some business-boosting help from the federal government. Sen. Charles Schumer is hoping to use his clout to get some help to keep the port growing.

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9:15am

Wed December 12, 2012
The Upstate Economy

Amtrak to take over new tracks in Albany area

The Northeast rail corridor will see shorter travel times and be more reliable. Through a new 25-year lease, Amtrak has taken control of a busy stretch of track leading to the capital region.

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