August 10, 2006 | Amtrak, Headlines
(The Associated Press circulated the following article on August 10.) WASHINGTON — Amtrak says it is not raising its security alert level Thursday despite the details emerging about the terror plot disrupted in Britain targeting flights to New York, Washington...
August 8, 2006 | Amtrak, Headlines
(The following article by Nancy Remsen was posted on the Burlington Free Press website on August 8.) WATERBURY, Vt. — Amtrak wants Vermont to participate in a rail demonstration project by buying new smaller passenger cars that could save the state money and...
August 8, 2006 | Amtrak, Headlines
(The following article by Nancy Remsen was posted on the Burlington Free Press website on August 8.) WATERBURY, Vt. — Amtrak wants Vermont to participate in a rail demonstration project by buying new smaller passenger cars that could save the state money and...
August 7, 2006 | Amtrak, Headlines
(The following article by Guy Darst was posted on the Boston Herald website on August 7.) BOSTON — Amtrak increasingly is getting shafted by most of the railroads whose track its passenger trains must use. This ought to be better known, both to stimulate some...
August 7, 2006 | Amtrak, Headlines
(The following article by Guy Darst was posted on the Boston Herald website on August 7.) BOSTON — Amtrak increasingly is getting shafted by most of the railroads whose track its passenger trains must use. This ought to be better known, both to stimulate some...
August 7, 2006 | Amtrak, Headlines, Legislation
(The Meridian Star posted the following article on its website on August 6.) MERIDIAN, Miss. — United States Senators Trent Lott (R-Miss.) and Frank R. Lautenberg (D-N.J.) have reached a deal with Senate leaders to bring up the lawmakers’ landmark legislation to...
August 7, 2006 | Amtrak, Headlines, Legislation
(The Meridian Star posted the following article on its website on August 6.) MERIDIAN, Miss. — United States Senators Trent Lott (R-Miss.) and Frank R. Lautenberg (D-N.J.) have reached a deal with Senate leaders to bring up the lawmakers’ landmark legislation to...
August 3, 2006 | Amtrak, Headlines
(The Associated Press circulated the following article on August 3.) PHILADELPHIA — The heat wave is having its effect on Amtrak. Because of the high heat conditions, Amtrak temporarily has cut speeds on its Acela trains from 135 miles per hour down to 80 miles...
August 3, 2006 | Amtrak, Headlines
(The Associated Press circulated the following article on August 3.) PHILADELPHIA — The heat wave is having its effect on Amtrak. Because of the high heat conditions, Amtrak temporarily has cut speeds on its Acela trains from 135 miles per hour down to 80 miles...
July 31, 2006 | Accident, Amtrak, Headlines
(The Associated Press circulated the following article on July 31.) BEAUMONT, Texas — An Amtrak train carrying more than 100 passengers derailed about five minutes after leaving the Beaumont station on Sunday. There were no injuries. The train was traveling from...
