"Amtrak announced Monday that it will join the effort to bring commuter rail service to Austin." For details (Includes video and related links), CLICK this...
FYI: This is from Yahoo Groups Team, re: a service disruption for maintenance. Howard Bingham Moderator ===================================================== ...
??? "planned emergency service" isn't that an oxymoron Bob ... +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ occasionally a true...
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Hello, I am a member of the Coast Starlight Communities Network - a coalition of various interests with the goal of protecting and improving rail service ...
This appears to becoming an almost daily ocurance.. Given that news reports are incomplete, there is no mention if he was listening to an iPod, cell phone...
"(UK) Britain is witnessing the dawn of a new era of rail travel as the unprecedented demand for environmentally friendly transport encourages people to take...
JEFF GERRITT Map a new plan for transportation Take a big turn to transit's potential Detroit Free Press Op-Ed April 13, 2008 (first 3 paragraphs...) Our...
This found on Yahoo News.. Howard Bingham ... TCPalm.com, Fri, 18 Apr 2008 9:00 AM PDT Amtrak asked to study possibility of rail service on Treasure Coast ...
(This is a short newsbrief, not many details, perhaps California news sources have more detail.). <http://www.lvrj.com/news/17906099.html> -- Howard Bingham...
Excerpt from Yahoo News.. Howard Bingham =========================== Daily Herald, Wed, 23 Apr 2008 10:35 AM PDT Derailment cuts Amtrak service to St. Louis ...
"Carriers report huge losses tied to fuel price hikes. Their remedy: trim flights and raise fares." (NOTE: This at pre-vacation times & as Atrak has...
An updated list of National Train Day Events in Texas can be found at www.texasrailadvocates.org May 10 * Dallas o Dallas Union Station - Noon to 4pm ...
From this story appearing in Saturday Houston Chronicle, the airlines are raising their fares again (How many times in the past few months ?), yet Amtrak and...
This page was sent to you by: howardb@.... Couldn't find anything about the ICE accident, but did find this report od a falal accident in China. Click...
Excerpt from Yahoo News letter.. Howard Bingham ============================= Albany Democrat-Herald, Mon, 28 Apr 2008 9:19 AM PDT State adds bus to Amtrak...
"The U.S. Senate is currently debating a bill to reauthorize the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). An amendment to the bill would replenish the Highway...
"FRANKFURT (Thomson Financial) - The Transrapid consortium partners are expected to decide this week to dissolve the company after Munich opted not to build...
"After spending 105 days and tens of millions of dollars to remove mud from a line near Oakridge, Ore., Union Pacific Railroad has restored service on the...
Amtrak has Julie, New York Penn Station has Sheila.. This courtesy of Transport Communications list.. Howard Bingham ================================= Over the...
The bill includes language to convert highway legislation into a National Intermodal Spending Bill to benefit rail and transit projects. For details, CLICK...
"Earlier this week, House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee approved the Saving Energy Through Public Transportation Use Act of 2008 (H.R. 6052). ...
This press release is from the Amtrak web page, imagine your Amtrak photograph featured on the Amtrak 2009 calendar.. Howard Bingham === -- News Release ...
Sure is too bad that Amtrak doesn't have sufficient equipment to fill the gap. Howard Bingham -- [] <http://www.nytimes.com/> The New York Times E-mail This ...
Worse yet as the likely fact that the Bush folks do not want Amtrak to have sufficient equipment, and even worse than that, is the lead time on new equipment...
"With gas prices hitting - or topping $ 4 a gallon, it's no surprise that tourists are seeking ways to save money on their summer travels. One way that they'll...
"Yesterday, the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure approved the Passenger Rail Investment and Improvement Act of 2008 (H.R. 6003), a...
