Effective Immediately, Metrolink train 605 from Oceanside, Laguna Niguel, Irvine, Fullerton, and Intermediate station stops due in Los Angeles at 7:50am and...
Missourians can win prizes by renaming two Amtrak trains News-Leader Staff • November 11, 2008 Train fans will have a chance to rename the two Amtrak trains...
Alexander Kummant resigned last week as Amtrak's CEO. Kummant was Amtrak's CEO for just a little over two years. More details to follow. Evan Stair Executive...
http://www.philly.com/philly/business/20081117_Winging_It__Amtrak_will_be_key_part_of_Obama_s_plans.html By Tom Belden Last week's column focused on how...
Several times this summer the Cheif was stopped at Kansas City and passengers bussed because of flooding. Did anyone ever consider at that time combining the...
You really have to doubt the chances of Kansas passing any rail transit money this year with a record deficit looming and a terrible economy. I understand that...
Funding would not appear until 2010 due to the fact that Amtrak will not complete its KDOT requested study until the end of the Oklahoma/Kansas legislative...
I've seen over the years notices in the Federal Register where Amtrak trains due to emergencies such as floods or freight derailments were routed over normally...
Trains are not totally?impervious to weather. Ice, heavy snow, floods, etc... can really slow down the railroads or in some cases bring them to a halt. The...
If I recall correctly, and that can always be a problem, the UP was experiencing problems with its River Sub and was running all traffic on the Sedalia Sub....
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Orange County Transportation Authority (OCTA) Board of Directors will hold a public hearing at 9:00 a.m. on Monday, December 8,...
http://www.utu.org/worksite/detail_news.cfm?ArticleID=44817 FRA's Boardman in as new Amtrak CEO WASHINGTON -- Federal Railroad Administrator Joseph Boardman,...
Amtrak has released the FY2008 ridership at each station (available at _www.amtrak.com_ (http://www.amtrak.com/) ). Below is the ridership at each station...
... . I incorrectly showed Deming and Lordsburg as being in Texas rather than New Mexico. I apologize. The insult was not intentional. Mark Meyer in but not...
Merry Christmans and Happy New Year: Attached are two word documents. The first of these files deals with the operation of Superliner Coaches on Pacific...
All, Mark Corriston, Northern Flyer Alliance Communications Director, has relayed that the Topeka, Kansas T-Link meeting date has been changed to January 26th....
All, Most are probably not aware of Bill's contribution to the passenger rail advocacy community. Bill was the Texas Director for the Northern Flyer Alliance....
Metrolink has activated 3 of its first four new units to service. The fourth (SCAX 889) is sidelined with dead batteries, which according to conductor Steve F....
QUESTION: Is Metrolink now involved in the operation of the Southwest Chief? If not, what is the relevance of this posting ?????? **************Inauguration...
When I last rode the SW Chief in June, 2007 there were several semaphore locations in NM I visited (by rental car). At at least a couple of the locations prep...
My grandson (he's a train lover) and I need your help. We live in Lancaster, CA -- about 70 or so miles north of Los Angeles. Freight trains and Metrolink...
Metrolink had placed two more of their new locomotives into Revenue Service today. Metrolink Train 606 between Los Angeles and Oceanside on the Orange County...
Metrolink MP36 locomotive 892 is in the dead line due to minor frontal wreck damage. It will be going back to MPI to have new frontal hardware installed. It...