September 13, 2006 | Amtrak, Headlines
(The following article by Larry King and Angela Couloumbis was posted on the Philadelphia Inquirer website on September 12.) HARRISBURG, Pa. — Amtrak service between Philadelphia and Harrisburg will be faster and more frequent by Halloween. A conversion from...
September 13, 2006 | Amtrak, Headlines
(Amtrak issued the following news release on September 12.) HARRISBURG, Pa. — Governor Edward G. Rendell today joined with Amtrak in announcing the completion of a $145 million upgrade of the Keystone Corridor that will bring 110 mph service to the...
September 13, 2006 | Amtrak, Headlines
(Amtrak issued the following news release on September 12.) HARRISBURG, Pa. — Governor Edward G. Rendell today joined with Amtrak in announcing the completion of a $145 million upgrade of the Keystone Corridor that will bring 110 mph service to the...
September 11, 2006 | Amtrak, Headlines
(The Associated Press circulated the following article by Lisa Cornwell on September 9.) CINCINNATI — Financial barons and wealthy socialites once traveled the country on luxurious private railroad cars, dining on fine china and crystal and pampered by stewards....
September 11, 2006 | Amtrak, Headlines
(The Associated Press circulated the following article by Lisa Cornwell on September 9.) CINCINNATI — Financial barons and wealthy socialites once traveled the country on luxurious private railroad cars, dining on fine china and crystal and pampered by stewards....
September 11, 2006 | Amtrak, Headlines
(The following article by Alan Wirzbicki was posted on the Boston Globe website on September 9.) WASHINGTON — The National Association of Railroad Passengers, an advocacy group that lobbies for more federal spending on Amtrak and is frequently quoted in...
September 11, 2006 | Amtrak, Headlines
(The following article by Alan Wirzbicki was posted on the Boston Globe website on September 9.) WASHINGTON — The National Association of Railroad Passengers, an advocacy group that lobbies for more federal spending on Amtrak and is frequently quoted in...
September 11, 2006 | Amtrak, Headlines
(The following article by Gary Libow was posted on the Hartford Courant website on September 10.) OLD LYME, Conn. — Boater Corinne Moriarty watched in horror Saturday when a runaway barge slammed into Amtrak’s railroad bridge connecting Old Lyme and Old...
September 11, 2006 | Amtrak, Headlines
(The following article by Gary Libow was posted on the Hartford Courant website on September 10.) OLD LYME, Conn. — Boater Corinne Moriarty watched in horror Saturday when a runaway barge slammed into Amtrak’s railroad bridge connecting Old Lyme and Old...
September 7, 2006 | Amtrak, Headlines
(The Associated Press circulated the following article on September 7.) CHICAGO — An Amtrak passenger traveling with her ailing father waited nearly 23 hours and about 1,000 miles to tell authorities he had died so she could avoid the cost of shipping the body...