Rail Firm Quietly Swaps Short Line in Pennsylvania
Published Date: 7/22/2026
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PNGT Rail, LLC is set to take over and operate a short rail line at a transload facility in Chambersburg, PA, currently leased by Franklin Storage, LP. This change means PNGT will handle shipments of materials like cardboard and lumber, working with Norfolk Southern Railway. The deal is official as of July 6, 2026, and won’t impact PNGT’s revenue limits or cause big money changes.
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