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Former state senator files $1M claim against LIRR
(Newsday circulated the following article by Reid J. Epstein on October 27.) NEW YORK -- A former state senator who broke her leg in a gap fall last month filed a $1-million notice of claim yesterday against the Long Island Rail Road and the Metropolitan...
DEP issues violation notice to railroad for ethanol spill in river
(The following article by Bill Vidonic was posted on the Beaver County Times website on October 27.) NEW BRIGHTON, Pa. -- The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection issued a violation notice to Norfolk Southern Railway on Thursday on last week's train...
DEP issues violation notice to railroad for ethanol spill in river
(The following article by Bill Vidonic was posted on the Beaver County Times website on October 27.) NEW BRIGHTON, Pa. -- The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection issued a violation notice to Norfolk Southern Railway on Thursday on last week's train...
Amtrak Cardinal’s schedule is set to change Monday
(The following article by Bob Withers was posted on the Herald-Dispatch website on October 27.) HUNTINGTON, WVa. -- Amtrak will issue a new timetable on Monday, Oct. 30, that includes schedule changes for its thrice-weekly New York-Washington-Chicago Cardinal. The...
Amtrak Cardinal’s schedule is set to change Monday
(The following article by Bob Withers was posted on the Herald-Dispatch website on October 27.) HUNTINGTON, WVa. -- Amtrak will issue a new timetable on Monday, Oct. 30, that includes schedule changes for its thrice-weekly New York-Washington-Chicago Cardinal. The...
Durbin promises legislative pressure to resolve Amtrak expansion snag
(The Associated Press circulated the following article on October 27.) EAST ST. LOUIS, Ill. -- Sen. Dick Durbin said Thursday that he was prepared to flex federal legislative muscle if there was no resolution by next week of Amtrak's snagged expansion from Chicago to...
Durbin promises legislative pressure to resolve Amtrak expansion snag
(The Associated Press circulated the following article on October 27.) EAST ST. LOUIS, Ill. -- Sen. Dick Durbin said Thursday that he was prepared to flex federal legislative muscle if there was no resolution by next week of Amtrak's snagged expansion from Chicago to...
Amtrak sales rise 11 percent, gains 300,000 riders
(Bloomberg News circulated the following article by Mario Parker on October 26.) WASHINGTON -- Amtrak, the U.S. passenger railroad, said ticket revenue rose 11 percent in fiscal 2006 as it gained 300,000 riders for the year. Ticket revenue rose to $1.37 billion from...
Amtrak sales rise 11 percent, gains 300,000 riders
(Bloomberg News circulated the following article by Mario Parker on October 26.) WASHINGTON -- Amtrak, the U.S. passenger railroad, said ticket revenue rose 11 percent in fiscal 2006 as it gained 300,000 riders for the year. Ticket revenue rose to $1.37 billion from...
VIA Rail Canada improves schedules in central Canada
(Via Rail issued the following news release on October 24.) MONTREAL -- Effective October 29, 2006, VIA Rail Canada will introduce a number of changes to its Train schedules, including improvements on a number of routes in Ontario and Quebec. The following changes...
