Dan Monaghan will be missed by many in passenger rail advocacy movement in Texas and the Southwest. Dan's opinions were respected by many, including those who...
Howard Bingham
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Apr 6, 2006 12:41 am
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From the story below... ...For example, the Democrats are suggesting that an Amtrak subsidy be cut from $15 million to $12 million.... ...
_http://www.sj-r.com/sections/news/stories/82974.asp_ (http://www.sj-r.com/sections/news/stories/82974.asp) If Amtrak moves in, where is the Historical Society...
I believe Ft Madison was one of the stops AMTRAK proposed to lose their agent. This was due to boardings falling below a certain level. ... From: sfrr@......
An equivalent amount of money would have provided expansion of the Heartland Flyer. Evan ... Posted on Wed, Apr. 19, 2006 Sebelius signs airfare-subsidy bill...
It is probably time to start publicizing this forum. Any ideas to do such would be appreciated. In a message dated 4/21/2006 11:43:53 A.M. Central Daylight...
Ask for links to various western "rail" websites, have a member of other forums place a message on those lists. Keep it rail oriented, non political. :-) ...
http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20060425/us_nm/energy_gasoline_transport_dc_1 By Bernie Woodall Tue Apr 25, 9:11 AM ET LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Dale Birdsong has...
http://www.azcentral.com/community/phoenix/articles/0425commuterrail.html Interest in Arizona commuter rail grows Fast tracks cheaper than new freeways Sean...
_http://biz.yahoo.com/iw/060425/0125002.html_ (http://biz.yahoo.com/iw/060425/0125002.html) Press Release = Union Station to LAX FlyAway Bus Service Off to...
Now a Non-Rail Forum Asks... _http://www.physorg.com/news65373596.html_ (http://www.physorg.com/news65373596.html) Probing Question: Why don't we have...
I had a look through the press release posted here. Below are some comments/questions that "reporters" might observe or ask. David ... * Great minds have...
HAPPY BIRTHDAY AMTRAK? Amtrak began operations on May 1st 1971. Tomorrow it will be 35 years old. It has succeeded as far as it has been allowed by the...
Editorial Note: War with Iran would increase gasoline prices to $5 to $6 a gallon. This story shows how important passenger rail could be to the United...
_http://www.sj-r.com/sections/news/stories/85172.asp_ (http://www.sj-r.com/sections/news/stories/85172.asp) Spending plan to add Amtrak trains in state By...
I am new to this group. I have some links of the Southwest Chief. These might have been viewed before by some here, but I thought I would post them in case...
While Illinois, Missouri, and New Mexico (with the state DOT operated RailRunner) seem to be getting very serious about passneger rail expansion, Oklahoma...
Good Catch Rich! Excellent Research! Results and Discussion Now for some results. Today (1998) the automobile in intercity use gets about 25 mi/gal and has...
Amtrak Funding: The House Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Treasury, and Housing and Urban Development, The Judiciary, District of Columbia plans...
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