Amtrak abolishes change fees, enforces bag limits NEW YORK - Amtrak, drawing a sharp contrast with its airline competitors, is rolling out a new ticket policy...
just now noticed the email "string" at Arthur Frommers' "Travel Message Boards" that was begun by Matt Marderosian on September 8. And I wanted to share my...
Amtrak's chief faces biggest challenge yet JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- David Gunn has spent his 40-year career turning around troubled transit systems throughout...
We are now selling Save Our Trains Michigan items we set the price where we get $1 off each item bought to keep the price down and this just might help us keep...
Fact Sheet: Bush's Likely Agenda For Second Term POSTED: 10:23 am EST November 4, 2004 TRANSPORTATION Bush is expected to stay the course on transportation...
Grand Rapids mulls new Amtrak depot Associated Press GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. - Two decades after building what was supposed to be a temporary Amtrak depot, the...
Amtrak begins random ID checks on trains THE ASSOCIATED PRESS WASHINGTON -- Amtrak conductors have begun random checks of passengers' IDs as a precaution...
Amtrak prepares for Thanksgiving holiday WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Anticipating the busiest travel week of the year, Amtrak is planning ahead for Thanksgiving and...
Amtrak may collapse without more aid WASHINGTON, D.C. - Though Congress approved a $1.2-billion subsidy for Amtrak, the money-losing passenger railroad still...
DOT IG's report calls for Amtrak cuts WASHINGTON, D.C. -- A federal report issued Monday (Nov. 22) suggests that Amtrak cut its long-distance routes, including...
Editorial: 'Keep nation on track; fund Amtrak' (The following editorial appeared Tuesday, November 23, 2004, in the Springfield, Mass., Republican.) The...
Cong. Istook derails Amtrak supporters WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Deep in the transportation section of this year's omnibus spending bill, Rep. Ernest Istook...
Congressional bickering clouds Amtrak's future WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Critics of Amtrak who say U.S. taxpayers and railroad passengers both would benefit if the...
Editorial: "Congress not improving Amtrak" (The following editorial from the Bloomington, Ind., Pantagraph appeared Monday, November 29, 2004.) Annual...
Officials try to bring Amtrak plan to fruition By RYAN WERBECK Times Herald It's being called a pipe dream or a boon to downtown Port Huron's economy,...
Editorial: 'Don't let Amtrak die of neglect' Amtrak is dying, according to this editorial published in the Atlanta Journal Constitution. More precisely, it's...
Posted on Tue, Dec. 07, 2004 Details of Congress' $388B Bill to Bush ALAN FRAM Associated Press WASHINGTON - Congress sent President Bush a $388 billion...
Cal Hobson is the Oklahoma State Senate President Pro Tempore. It is time to make sure that he receives a message from the NATION that the UNITED STATES wants...
Louisiana Leaders Want Rail Connection to Casinos 9 December 2004 LOUISIANA – As reported by the Texas Star-Telegram: "Rail supporters are hoping that soon...
Mineta lays out second-term agenda Transportation secretary says states will have to pay larger share of Amtrak costs Stewart M. Powell, Hearst Newspapers ...
As we fast approach the beginning of the 2005 Oklahoma State Legislative session, February 7th, we have added a new front page for news on the approaching...
... for ... Please let's not let a State Supported Amtrak train go we need all Amtrak Rail service we need to tell these people in Congress to Support Amtrak...
AMTRAK FUNDS: Feds on wrong track with transportation priorities December 13, 2004 The president and Congress appear almost intent on derailing Amtrak. That...
Rail traffic gathering steam By Cynthia Kyle ... Traffic is up for passenger and freight trains running through mid- Michigan, and operators hope business will...
Enter your vote today! A new poll has been created for the SaveOurTrainsMichigan group: What train do you like the best the former International or the return...
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Here is the Official Save Our Trains Michigan logo it is now on the Home page of our Yahoo Group and on the Save Our Trains Michigan web site....