May 21, 2020 | Commuter Rail, Headlines
(Source: Bloomberg, May 20, 2020) NEW YORK — Virgin Trains USA said Wednesday that it won’t restart its fledgling railroad service in Florida for months, even as the state begins reopening and mass transit reemerges from the coronavirus shutdown in other parts of the...
May 21, 2020 | Amtrak, Headlines
(Source: Delaware News Journal, May 21, 2020) WILMINGTON, Del. — Delaware’s economy grew more intertwined with Amtrak this month after the government-owned rail company purchased an eight-story Wilmington office building it plans to fill with 200 employees,...
May 21, 2020 | Headlines, Teamsters
(Source: Teamsters Local 320 press release, May 20, 2020) ST. PAUL, Minn. — Teamsters Local 320 congratulates Governor Tim Walz for standing with Teamsters and other union state employees who are counting on their now-ratified labor agreements, which promise raises in...
May 21, 2020 | Amtrak, Headlines
(Source: The Sun Chronicle, May 20, 2020) ATTLEBORO — A conductor on a Boston-bound Amtrak train was pepper-sprayed Wednesday afternoon, police said. Full story: The Sun Chronicle
May 21, 2020 | Headlines, NS
(Source: Williamson Daily News, May 20, 2020) WILLIAMSON, W.Va. — A former Norfolk Southern Railway inspector who suffered permanent injuries in an explosion of the engine he was working on is seeking more than $5 million. Full story: Williamson Daily...