December 6, 2006 | Amtrak, Headlines
(The following article by Larry Higgs was posted on the Asbury Park Press website on December 6.) NEW BRUNSWICK, N.J. — Amtrak board Chairman David M. Laney said Tuesday he expects results of an independent report into the May 25 Northeast Corridor power outage,...
December 4, 2006 | Amtrak, Headlines
(The Associated Press circulated the following article on December 3.) LANCASTER, Pa. — Amtrak’s promise of faster and improved service between Philadelphia and Harrisburg so far appears to be neither. Commuters say the trains are habitually late. And...
December 4, 2006 | Amtrak, Headlines
(The Associated Press circulated the following article on December 3.) LANCASTER, Pa. — Amtrak’s promise of faster and improved service between Philadelphia and Harrisburg so far appears to be neither. Commuters say the trains are habitually late. And...
December 4, 2006 | Amtrak, Headlines
(The Associated Press circulated the following article by Kaija Wilkinson on December 3.) MOBILE, Ala. — Despite pleas from at least two rail passenger advocacy groups, Amtrak has made no move to reinstate some form of the Sunset Limited service east of New...
December 4, 2006 | Amtrak, Headlines
(The Associated Press circulated the following article by Kaija Wilkinson on December 3.) MOBILE, Ala. — Despite pleas from at least two rail passenger advocacy groups, Amtrak has made no move to reinstate some form of the Sunset Limited service east of New...
December 1, 2006 | Amtrak, Headlines
(The following article by Summer Harlow was posted on the News Journal website on December 1.) WILMINGTON, Del. — For the past 11 years, on the first weekend of December, Debra Panicucci has taken the train from Wilmington to New York for four days of shopping...
December 1, 2006 | Amtrak, Headlines
(The following article by Summer Harlow was posted on the News Journal website on December 1.) WILMINGTON, Del. — For the past 11 years, on the first weekend of December, Debra Panicucci has taken the train from Wilmington to New York for four days of shopping...
November 30, 2006 | Amtrak, Headlines
(The following article by Jonathan Shikes was posted on the Press-Enterprise website on November 30.) RIVERSIDE, Calif. — Picketing train stations and walking off the job are some of the tactics the Amtrak employees union could apply to keep the passenger...
November 30, 2006 | Amtrak, Headlines
(The following article by Jonathan Shikes was posted on the Press-Enterprise website on November 30.) RIVERSIDE, Calif. — Picketing train stations and walking off the job are some of the tactics the Amtrak employees union could apply to keep the passenger...
November 29, 2006 | Amtrak, Headlines
(The following article by Tom Feeney was posted on the Newark Star-Ledger website on November 28.) NEWARK, N.J. — Rail operations on the Northeast Corridor should be run by the federal and state governments rather than Amtrak, according to a think tank’s...