Traffic in America's urban centers has increased 49 percent since 1999 according to a study released by the American Highway Users Alliance, And the study...
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The Desert Sun - Palm Springs,CA,USA ... Union Pacific freight trains still make regular runs through the Coachella Valley and Amtrak’s Sunset Limited...
Railway companies will be forced to compensate passengers who have suffered delays or cancellations of cross border train journeys, under plans likely to be...
HARTFORD -- A deal announced yesterday would assure funding of $ 60 million for up to 2,000 new commuter rail car seats and locomotives fro Metro-North's New...
Houston Chronicle - Houston,TX,USA ... Several fans took advantage of the new trains, making their rodeo debut two months into passenger service on the Main...
____________________________________________________________ The following appeared on Boston.com: Headline: North Station may shut for parley Date:...
ATLANTA - House Speaker Terry Coleman wants to sign a contract with Amtrak to jump-start the state's slow-moving plans to launch a commuter rail line to Middle...
Story last updated at 11:54 a.m. Thursday, March 4, 2004 http://www.examiner.net/stories/030404/ope_030404023.shtml Letter Figures on Amtrak losses are...
Coon Rapids ECM Publishers - Coon Rapids,MN,USA The $37.5 million bonding request for the controversial commuter rail line today (March 4) successfully cleared...
Alpine Avalanche - Alpine,TX,USA ... A high speed passenger-rail and freight-rail alternatives will remove automobiles and reduce air pollution from the...
A bold new shakeup of the rail sector, proposed by the European Commission on Wednesday, has sparked concern within the European rail industry. To read the...
here is the potential that high-speed rail would not only provide a tremendous benefit for ground transportation but would allow for the implementation of a...
Mobile,AL,USA By JEB SCHRENK. People who purchase Amtrak train tickets will no longer be able to do so from its Mobile station beginning in April. ... Click: ...
Pro, con arguments heard this week. One facet of this project is that there is NO provision for any alternative form of rail transportation in the TxDOT plan. ...
HUMAN EVENTS - USA ... Why: The National Rail Passenger Corporation (Amtrak) was designed to be a temporary program to sustain the failing passenger rail...
AMTRAK ADVISORY CALIFORNIA ZEPHYR DETOUR - MOFFAT TUNNEL WORK ... TRAINS 5/6 DETOUR DUE TO MOFFAT TUNNEL WORK THE MOFFAT TUNNEL IS ON THE ROUTE OF THE...
Note: There has been a change in the dining service on the Cardinal. ( Ray Dunbar) Huntington Herald Dispatch - Huntington,WV,USA HUNTINGTON -- Amtrak will...
For those interested in tales about the "Ghost" lights in Hardin County alongf a former Santa Fe track allignment, comes this story from the Beaumont...
Did anyone see this from Rail Travel News? http://host18.hrwebservices.net/~myjackp/mar0404.html "David Gunn wants to see a daily Sunset, as capital money...
... ============================== A fourth frequency has been under discussion since November. The most likely scenario doesn't seem to be a full-route...
WASHINGTON -- Houston's Main Street light rail line has no fundamental design flaws that would contribute to the high rate of collisions between trains and...
Groups, I'm going to the NARP Region IX meeting in Fort Worth. This is info on the adjoining regional meeting from the Iowa Assn. of Rail Passengers.... ... ...
New small-city directors chosen. The two Metro board members who represent 4 small area cities are being replaced next month, stripping the transit authority's...
Friends: The following outstanding meeting agenda has been released by TXARP President , and current NARP region 9 Director, Tim Geeslin for the meeting of...