Norfolk Southern begins repairs after report says its Binghamton bridges are in deplorable condition

BINGHAMTON (WBNG) -- Norfolk Southern has begun repairs on its railroad bridges in Binghamton. The railroad company moved to repair the bridges aft...

October 6, 2023
12:46 AM

BINGHAMTON (WBNG) -- Norfolk Southern has begun repairs on its railroad bridges in Binghamton. The railroad company moved to repair the bridges after Binghamton officials released a 900-page report from HUNT-EAS that determined 15 bridges owned by Norfolk Southern were in severe or poor condition. Bridges on Water Street, Front Street, Glenwood Avenue and Jarvis Avenue were named in the report. According to Binghamton Mayor Jared Kraham, Norfolk Southern released a detailed plan of action to fix several of the bridges in the coming months; including the bridges on Jarvis Street, Murray Street and Water Street.

Matthew Benninger