Mineta: Amtrak subsidies may be vetoed WASHINGTON -- U.S. Transportation Secretary Norman Mineta said in an interview that Amtrak subsidies of more than $1.1...
Enjoy the ride To the editor: In its editorial opposing Amtrak funding, The Daily Mining Gazette appears to oppose the idea of subsidies for transportation in ...
Sen. Bob Bennett: Rail System Needs Reform Aug. 7, 2005 SALT LAKE CITY (AP) -- In the 1970s, U.S. Sen. Bob Bennett, R-Utah, lobbied Congress to create Amtrak,...
Editorial: 'Don't railroad Amtrak' The following editorial, "Don't railroad Amtrak," appeared Aug. 8, 2005, in the Atlanta Journal Constitution.) There's...
Editorial: 'Saving Amtrak' (The following editorial, "Saving Amtrak: Congress' train of thought," appeared Aug. 9, 2005, in the State College, Pa., ...
Amtrak service benefits national security, rural America By Dan Webster It's easy to pick on an overnight staple. While most Utahns sleep each night, two...
Save Amtrak To the editor: A veto of the "infuriating wasteful Amtrak budget?" How about a veto of the $30 billion plus in non-highway fund money that...
Amtrak initiative may create revenue State plans to save money as employees ride rails Tuesday, August 16, 2005 By Mike Ramsey Copley News Service CHICAGO -...
Here is something that I put together in regards to Amtrak, most specifically, the Michigan service. Take a look... Thanks---Steve (Someone who lost his job...
GOP lawmaker in fight for Amtrak bucks BATTLE CREEK, Mich. -- Amtrak is a valuable mode of transportation and the government needs to fund it, said U.S....
Changing Amtrak's culture By Trent Lott / u.s. senator Saturday, August 13, 2005 9:37 PM CDT WASHINGTON - Traditionally I've supported Amtrak, though, at...
Thousands of college students rely on Amtrak By JAN DENNIS THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Published Monday, August 22, 2005 NORMAL - For thousands of Illinois college...
If you go ... Published August 21, 2005 GETTING THERE Interstate Highway 94 (or I-90 into I-94) all the way. About 280 miles; with the inevitable roadwork,...
Gunn: 'Federal goal is to scuttle Amtrak' ST. LOUIS, Mo. -- Amtrak Chief Executive David Gunn told a St. Louis audience Thursday (Aug. 25) that the ...
Service Alert: City of New Orleans, Cresent, Sunset Limited - Revised Service Due to Hurricane Katrina August 27, 2005 3:00 p.m. Due to Hurricane Katrina,...
Service Alert: City of New Orleans, Crescent, Sunset Limited - Revised Service Due to Hurricane Katrina August 29, 2005 9:30 a.m. Due to Hurricane Katrina,...
Ann Arbor commuter-rail link studied ANN ARBOR, Mich. -- A snowy morning in 2010. An auto industry executive who lives on the Old West Side of Ann Arbor...
Service Alert: Hurricane Katrina Update - City of New Orleans, Crescent, Sunset Limited - Revised Service Information August 30, 2005 9:30 a.m. Due to...
Opinion: 'Amtrak an important cog in economy' (The following opinion column, "Amtrak is an important cog in a healthy U.S. economy," was written by F. Jay...
Service Alert: Hurricane Katrina Update - City of New Orleans, Crescent, Sunset Limited - Revised Service Information August 31, 2005 10:00 a.m. Due to...
Photos of Katrina damage to CSX New Orleans yard Below are photographs received by UTU of the destruction caused by Hurricane Katrina at CSX's railyard in...
Service Alert: Hurricane Katrina Update - City of New Orleans, Crescent, Sunset Limited - Revised Service Information September 1, 2005 11:00 a.m. ET Due to...
Service Alert: Modified Amtrak Service to and from the Gulf Coast to be in Effect Until Further Notice September 2, 2005 WASHINGTON - Direct passenger rail...
WASHINGTON, Sept 2 (Reuters) - An Amtrak passenger train supplied with food and water will begin evacuating on Friday night residents stranded in New Orleans...
The 1st train times are Avondale Dep 0510 Lafayette Arr 1030 350 passengers aboard Matt Marderosian Director of Save Our Trains Michigan/Save Our Trains...