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Council members press for fixes on potholes, railroad crossings and a malfunctioning traffic light

2590736 · March 11, 2025
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Council members raised multiple infrastructure concerns at the March 11 work session, asking city staff to contact Luzerne County and Pennsylvania American Water about repairs and to expand hot-patch operations.

Council members at the March 11 Wilkes-Barre work session pressed city officials to address worsening railroad crossings, expand pothole repairs and investigate a malfunctioning traffic signal.

Councilman Mike Balisca said the railroad tracks at Barney and Orton “are getting worse” and asked the mayor and staff to contact the railroad.…

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