Please contact President Bush and protest his proposal: BUSH TO PROPOSE CUTTING AMTRAK SUBSIDIES: BUDGET PLAN WILL OFFER ONLY $360 MILLION FOR MAINTENANCE $840...
Bush champions himself as a lover of democracy and freedom, yet he intends to limit our transportation freedom by defining transportation in his own terms....
Why is it that they will bail out airlines again and again, but not rail? ... From: Doug Ohlemeier [mailto:ohlemeier@...] Sent: Wednesday, February 02,...
I'm angry too and I'm with you. Today, on NPR radio, Railroad Safety around Washington DC was discussed. It sounded to me (and I only caught bits and pieces)...
IT's SIMPLE...WE JUST CHANGE THE NAME TOOOO "AMTRAK AIRLINES" and let the cash flow in.....probably easier than giving our illustrious "leaders" in ...
That is great news especially on a day when the Bush hords announced they hadn't read or learned anything and decided to go after gigantic Amtrak. It's also...
Regarding thoughts expressed online contending that the corridors are much more important to Amtrak and that the long-hauls should be elminated, here is some ...
http://www.narprail.org/ News reports published on February 2, 2005 indicate that President Bush plans to eliminate all federal support for Amtrak in his...
I do not believe there's been a newspaper that's been more pro-Amtrak than Montana's own Great Falls Tribune over the years. And true to form, here's an ...
In this era of 51 percent mandates and knee jerk sound-bites, it is good to know that there are a few freedom loving Americans out there who do not accept...
That is truly a great editorial. Last month, I rode the Builder across Montana. One woman I talked to in the dining car told me her mother was riding up front...
Amtrak has recently posted the ridership statistics for FY2004 at its website. What follows is a station-by-station breakdown of each station on the four long...
Here is NARP's take on the insanity of the Bush Administation. It breaks some of the myths associated with the "money-losing trains." Interesting, Bush says...
... ======================================= But, who told us the line about money losing longhauls and a profitable NEC for years and years? AMTRAK ITSELF...
*$59.5 billion total for USDOT. *$360 million for Amtrak or %0.6 of the entire USDOT subsidy. *$28 billion over last years request for Safe, Accountable,...
I actually believe that the President has recklessly shot his own foot, giving Amtrak supporters a real footing from which to build. (if we choose to use...
Evan: Please stop your PERSONAL political ranting and raving. We all understand you believe the President is only just a bit better than Hilter or Stalin. ...
<GRIN> In a message dated 2/9/2005 11:18:59 P.M. Central Standard Time, thomasburrows@... writes: Evan: Please stop your PERSONAL political ranting and...
Friends: Below is the link with all the details on the upcoming National Association of Rail Passengers Region 9 meeting at the ITC building in Ft. Worth....
WOW, talk about ranting and raving... Hopefully we can all just do what ever we can to help promote Amtrak and an alternative mode of intercity transportation...
Dear Friends of Amtrak: If you get this in a timely fashion ... There's a somewhat slanted piece on Amtrak at MSNBC online. However, there is an online "vote" ...
It (the vote) still worked at 7:35PM EST 02/10/05. I voted for Amtrak also. At that time 65% said "yes" to keeping Amtrak and 35% said "no" don't fund it. ...
I took the Chief from Chicago to Flagstaff 9/2/04 & 12/11/04 and Flagstaff to Chicago 9/30/04 & 1/12/05 and enjoyed it very much. All four times (two round...
It's up to 67%-33% in favor of Amtrak at 7:50 a.m. Central on 2/11/05. A survey by politicians says that every letter they receive on an issue really reflects...
All, we have seen a poll on msnbc.com in the past day or so encouraging people to vote for Amtrak funding. While this is important, you cannot expect just a...
President Bush's budget proposal would remove all federal funding for Amtrak, eliminating inter-city train travel in the United States, said Amtrak President...
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