July 24, 2006 | Amtrak, Headlines
(The Chicago Tribune posted the following article on its website on July 23.) CHICAGO — A record number of passengers–nearly 955,530–rode Amtrak trains that were state supported in fiscal 2006, officials said Friday, an increase attributed partly to...
July 21, 2006 | Amtrak, Commuter Rail, Headlines
(The following article by Vincent M. Mallozzi was posted on the New York Times website on July 21.) NEW YORK — New Jersey Transit and Amtrak got their signals crossed — and a few of them crushed — last month during a test run of one of the two-tiered trains that...
July 21, 2006 | Amtrak, Commuter Rail, Headlines
(The following article by Vincent M. Mallozzi was posted on the New York Times website on July 21.) NEW YORK — New Jersey Transit and Amtrak got their signals crossed — and a few of them crushed — last month during a test run of one of the two-tiered trains that...
July 20, 2006 | Amtrak, Headlines
(The following editorial was posted on the Baltimore Sun website on July 20.) BALTIMORE, Md. — The Senate is set to approve a $1.4 billion appropriation for Amtrak. That’s quite a bit better than the $900 million the Bush administration proposed spending....
July 20, 2006 | Amtrak, Headlines
(The following editorial was posted on the Baltimore Sun website on July 20.) BALTIMORE, Md. — The Senate is set to approve a $1.4 billion appropriation for Amtrak. That’s quite a bit better than the $900 million the Bush administration proposed spending....
July 20, 2006 | Amtrak, Headlines
(The Associated Press circulated the following article on July 20.) WASHINGTON — Passengers on Amtrak’s premium, high-speed Acela service who tried to plug in their laptops or recharge their cell phones in recent weeks have been unexpectedly disappointed....
July 20, 2006 | Amtrak, Headlines
(The Associated Press circulated the following article on July 20.) WASHINGTON — Passengers on Amtrak’s premium, high-speed Acela service who tried to plug in their laptops or recharge their cell phones in recent weeks have been unexpectedly disappointed....
July 19, 2006 | Amtrak, Headlines
(The following article was posted on the Huntington Herald Dispatch website on July 19.) HUNTINGTON, WVa. — The United States has one nationwide passenger railroad service — Amtrak. It has never turned a profit. And now, in a cost-cutting move, some...
July 19, 2006 | Amtrak, Headlines
(The following article was posted on the Huntington Herald Dispatch website on July 19.) HUNTINGTON, WVa. — The United States has one nationwide passenger railroad service — Amtrak. It has never turned a profit. And now, in a cost-cutting move, some...
July 19, 2006 | Amtrak, Headlines
(The Associated Press circulated the following article on July 18.) WASHINGTON — Clashing with President Bush and House conservatives, Senate committees transferred $9 billion from Bush’s proposed defense budget Tuesday to domestic programs. Subcommittees...
