May 22, 2006 | Amtrak, Headlines
(The Lawrence Journal World posted the following article by Mike Belt on its website on May 22.) LAWRENCE, Kansas — Few people see it because it passes through Lawrence in the middle of the night, but last year Amtrak’s Southwest Chief passenger train stopped...
May 22, 2006 | Amtrak, Headlines
(The following article by Jennifer Brooks was posted on the Wilmington News Journal website on May 21.) WASHINGTON — R. Hunter Biden, second son of Sen. Joe Biden, D-Del., has been tapped by the Bush administration to serve a five-year term on the Amtrak Reform...
May 22, 2006 | Amtrak, Headlines
(The following article by Jennifer Brooks was posted on the Wilmington News Journal website on May 21.) WASHINGTON — R. Hunter Biden, second son of Sen. Joe Biden, D-Del., has been tapped by the Bush administration to serve a five-year term on the Amtrak Reform...
May 19, 2006 | Amtrak, Headlines
(The Associated Press circulated the following article on May 19.) RIVIERA BEACH, Fla. — An Amtrak train crashed into a semitrailer truck sitting at a railroad crossing Thursday on the outskirts of West Palm Beach, authorities said. Seven people were hurt. Those...
May 19, 2006 | Amtrak, Headlines
(The Associated Press circulated the following article on May 19.) RIVIERA BEACH, Fla. — An Amtrak train crashed into a semitrailer truck sitting at a railroad crossing Thursday on the outskirts of West Palm Beach, authorities said. Seven people were hurt. Those...
May 19, 2006 | Amtrak, Headlines
(The following article by Michael Zennie and Becky Manley was posted on the Journal Gazette website on May 19.) FORT WAYNE, Ind. — An intoxicated Amtrak train passenger was arrested early Thursday after causing a disturbance on the train as it passed through...
May 19, 2006 | Amtrak, Headlines
(The following article by Michael Zennie and Becky Manley was posted on the Journal Gazette website on May 19.) FORT WAYNE, Ind. — An intoxicated Amtrak train passenger was arrested early Thursday after causing a disturbance on the train as it passed through...
May 18, 2006 | Amtrak, Headlines
(The following article by Heath Hixson was posted on the Rockford Register Star website on May 18.) ROCKFORD, Ill. — Just days after state lawmakers doubled funding for three downstate Amtrak passenger rail routes, U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin is wooing the national...
May 18, 2006 | Amtrak, Headlines
(The following article by Heath Hixson was posted on the Rockford Register Star website on May 18.) ROCKFORD, Ill. — Just days after state lawmakers doubled funding for three downstate Amtrak passenger rail routes, U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin is wooing the national...
May 17, 2006 | Amtrak, Headlines
(The following article by Kurt Erickson was posted on the Bloomington Pantagraph website on May 17.) SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — Illinois is second only to California when it comes to subsidizing Amtrak service, according to updated figures from the nation’s passenger...
