it seems someone in the news media has an axe to grind with Amtrak and that it is an apparent attempt to keep the public informed of all the negative things...
House bill pleases rail-transport advocates WASHINGTON -- Advocates for mass-transit and passenger-rail service scored two victories in the House version of...
Tie stimulus funding to rail jobs WASHINGTON -- Any federal funds flowing to freight railroads as part of a stimulus package, or investment tax credit or loans...
Carper has goals for Amtrak Amtrak Board Chairman Thomas Carper says the rail service faces many challenges in the coming days, television station KHQA...
Stimulus bill to fund Amtrak upgrades ALTON, Ill. - Amtrak trains between Chicago, Alton and St. Louis may speed up with equipment improvements slated in the...
Amtrak seeks retroactive pay funds WASHINGTON -- Amtrak President Joseph Boardman asked Congress Feb. 17 to provide sufficient funds so Amtrak can fulfill its...
Freight rails face fines for Amtrak delays Freight railroads that cause delays for Amtrak passenger trains using their tracks could be fined under new...
Stimulus deal stimulates fast trains NEW YORK - It may be the longest train delay in history: more than 40 years after the first bullet trains zipped through...
Group promoting Amtrak return to Fort Wayne FORT WAYNE, Ind. (Indiana's NewsCenter) - A local organization is promoting the return of a passenger rail service...
Interview with Amtrak’s Boardman (The following article, by transportation writer Don Phillips following an interview with Amtrak President Joseph Boardman,...
I just wanted to say thank you to all the Amtrak employee's in New Orleans/Meridian Ms and Michigan for all your hard work.There have been several issues with...
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Obama gets behind intercity rail system (The following column, "Obama gets behind intercity rail system," was written by Douglas Turner and appeared March 2,...