It is telling that ODOT Director Gary Ridley, former Executive Director of the Oklahoma Asphalt Paving Association, mentions rail only in passing when ...
Amtrak to Be Featured on ABC News Tomorrow, Dec. 9 2006-12-08 The railroad industry is known for its breathtaking views along its scenic routes; now Amtrak...
_http://www.kotv.com/news/local/story/?id=116025_ (http://www.kotv.com/news/local/story/?id=116025) TULSA, Okla. (AP) The continued viability of the Heartland...
Of course the Tulsa routing from Oklahoma City has already been studied to death, despite what Joe Kyle says. The last I heard it was going to cost ...
In the coming years, it is going to be crucial for state's to recognize that the gridlock, existing on our nation's railroads was created at a government level...
The Downeaster continues to make a mockery of the Heartland Flyer. It shows what can be done when all parties have a shared, sane vision. While Oklahoma...
All, I suggest that, in coordination with what PassengerRailOk.org is trying to accomplish (that of a connecting train between the Southwest Chief and the...
This comes from Brad's favorite newsletter UPRA's This Week at Amtrak... The new site is intended to assist with communities who would like to restore their...
The following story if from the TRAINS website. I imagine the SW Chief is moving also, and show a reason why passenger trains should be funded!!!!! Mike ...
I did see it on the national news last night, but it was just for a few seconds, and was filmed in Chicago as people were leaving for Denver. I think the CZ...
Point well taken; however, when Amtrak runs as designed it is all weather. ... From: narpsnightmare@... To: heartland_flyer@yahoogroups.com Sent: Fri, 22...
There was a brief story on the luncheon news today (the first media coverage I've seen) about Amtrak #6 arriving in Chicago. One of the passengers (a younger ...
_http://southernillinoisan.com/articles/2006/12/23/top/18625324.txt_ (http://southernillinoisan.com/articles/2006/12/23/top/18625324.txt) Amtrak sees big...
Forum: Best wishes to all on this forum for a joyous holiday season. Note: My current e-mail address is rdunbar@... Happy New Year a little early, Ray...
Merry Christmas & Happy New Year.. Looks like most western Amtrak trains are running either OT or even possibly early today.. With all but Z & coal trains...
http://www.abqtrib.com/news/2006/dec/28/late-amtrak-trains-delay-rail-runner/ Most days, Sandy Orcutt leaves her job in Downtown Albuquerque in time to catch...
Matt sent you this: Late Amtrak trains delay Rail Runner http://abqtrib.com/news/2006/dec/28/late-amtrak-trains-delay-rail-runner/ Albuquerque Tribune...
It is my understanding that due to the snowstorm the Southwest Chief is detouring through Wellington, KS, Woodward, Oklahoma and Amarillo at this time. Evan ...
In a message dated 12/29/2006 8:05:52 P.M. Central Standard Time, howardb@... writes: Interesting...! Looks like north Texas may be seeing a detoured...
So it is bypassing Newton as well and is running through Augusta? YUCK! In a message dated 12/30/2006 6:17:17 P.M. Central Standard Time, jdmckeel@......
So they are going to run up to Albuquerque and then loop back? Interesting. Too bad we could not hook the METIS up tonight. I would drive to Topeka to ...
Amtrak has posted data for September 2006, which is the end of its fiscal year. Once again, the Empire Builder is Amtrak's most-ridden long distance train by...
It was snowing heavily on Raton Pass according to radar just a few hours ago but it is clearing now. 3" to 6" of snow are expected on the pass between now...
ONLINE UPDATE: Storm blankets New Mexico; closes roads (updated at 7:15 p.m.) The Associated Press Article Launched: 12/30/2006 07:09:42 PM MST It was such a...
In checking KDOT's road condition report, US 50 just west of Dodge City is snowpacked. This is the road that runs to Garden City and on into Southeast...