Here's a response to their vicious attack on Amtrak I sent in as a letter to the editor. Since the WSJ in all of its wisdom rarely prints any counter point to...
The news reporting of The Wall Street Journal is somewhat balanced. The editorial page, though, is under the control of self-styled "Wild Men" who make Ann...
Short Summary: Fresno is moving forward with its $6 million plans to restore the historic, yet dilapidated downtown Santa Fe train depot on Tulare Street...
Note: This article out of our nations capitol provides more details on Mr. Jackson's resignation. I have not found any information on his replacement yet. -...
New transportation chairman makes light rail a priorityMetroplex leaders are preparing to ask state leaders for regional rail funding in 2005. The full article...
New proposals drive transit issues to forefront, againAfter a decade of repeated rejections and election defeats, mass transit is once again on the public's...
House Panel Gives Amtrak $580 Million ... Summary By JIM ABRAMS Associated Press Writer July 11, 2003, 2:46 PM EDT WASHINGTON -- Amtrak took another jolt in...
Metro headquarters pulsed with big plans. P. Takis Salpeas, the head of construction, was swimming in fresh designs: rail to Tysons and Dulles, a Purple Line...
Dear Friends of Amtrak, Here is a list of the members of the full House Committee on Transportation , Treasury and Independent Agencies CALL 202-224-3121 ...
The article contains some harsh words on Rep. Istook's (R-OK) Amtrak funding bill. Ray Dunbar _____ By Dan Morgan It is beginning to look as if this will be...
Rail link from isle to Aggieland? Federal lawmakers are exploring the possibility of having passenger train service between the island (Galveston) and...
Groups, This is from NARP. Very good info here you can use in your letters to your representatives.. Doug Ohlemeier Independence, Mo. -- DEBUNKING COMMON MYTHS...
Passenger rail supporters are invited to KC Union Station to participate in a local public radio station's program on Amtrak, Union Station and passenger...
Thursday, July 17, 2003 By Kelley Beaucar Vlahos Click on the URL below for the rest of this story: http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,92136,00.html -- Ray...
Click below for the information and also to vote in a poll on the Amtrak site if you wish. - Ray Dunbar http://www.airandhotel.com/Amtrak.asp -- Ray Dunbar...
Wow. Let me say I am amazed that FOX, a so-called CONSERVATIVE news network, did a BALANCED story, unlike the reports I saw in the past from PBS' MCNEIL-LEHR...
On Friday, July 18, 2003, at 04:07 AM, ... Seems like a pretty fair story, except for the headline (Amtrak doesn't "plead" for money, it simply comes up with...
"Most of Amtrak's expenditures are due to the immense capital needs of its infrastructure, particularly in the Northeast Corridor, not the operating costs of...
... if that isn't pathetic it would be funny......he really has to know better $20 million per state, how many traffic lights can they get with that...that's...
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I wasn't able to attend the show, since I was busy at work. HOwever, I listened in on the public radio station. Here are my shorthand notes. I plan to use this...
You can read this story in its entirety on the web at: http://www.sacbee.com/content/news/story/7054559p-8002656c.html ... Trains collide at Sacramento Amtrak...