Transportation in Lycoming County, Pennsylvania

Transportation in Lycoming County, Pennsylvania has a long and variegated history. The area was settled in the mid 1700s

Railroads

History

Map of the Lycoming Valley Railroad (red) and Norfolk Southern Railway (blue) lines in Lycoming County.

Vast stands of timber and nearby coal deposits brought three early railroads to the Williamsport and Lycoming County area.

Highways

Current highways

Highways in Lycoming County include Pennsylvania State Routes: 14, 42, 44, 87, 184, 284, 287, 405, 442, 554, 654, 864, 880, 973. U.S. Routes: 15 and 220. Also Interstate I-180.

Airports

There is one airport in Lycoming. Williamsport Regional Airport is a fully operational public airport with daily commercial flights. The airport serves Williamsport, Pennsylvania and the surrounding Lycoming County area and serves about 25,000 annual passengers. The airport is located five miles east of Williamsport, in Lycoming County, Pennsylvania. It is owned by the Williamsport Municipal Airport Authority.[1]

Passenger numbers

Year Passengers Change Airline
2009 19,753 N/A US Airways Express
2010 22,457 Increase 13.7%
2011 24,401 Increase 8.7%
2012 25,949 Increase 6.3%
2013 23,194 Decrease 10.6%
2014 24,645 Increase 6.3%
2015 21,886 Decrease 11.2% American Eagle
2016 N/A -

References

  1. "Enplanements for CY 2008" (PDF, 1.0 MB). CY 2008 Passenger Boarding and All-Cargo Data. Federal Aviation Administration. December 18, 2009. External link in |work= (help)
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