March 29, 2006 | Amtrak, Headlines
(The Associated Press circulated the following article on March 29.) McLEANSVILLE, N.C. — Passengers escaped injury yesterday when an Amtrak train collided with a tractor-trailer. The 55 passengers aboard the state-owned train between Raleigh and Charlotte got...
March 28, 2006 | Amtrak, Headlines
(The following article by Larry Kline was posted on the Havre Daily News website on March 28.) HAVRE, Mont. — The National Association of Railroad Passengers has a message for politicians who would vote to slash federal funding for Amtrak: “Voting against rail...
March 28, 2006 | Amtrak, Headlines
(The following article by Larry Kline was posted on the Havre Daily News website on March 28.) HAVRE, Mont. — The National Association of Railroad Passengers has a message for politicians who would vote to slash federal funding for Amtrak: “Voting against rail...
March 27, 2006 | Amtrak, Headlines
(The following editorial by Colin F. Peppard was posted on the Free Lance Star website on March 26. Peppard is the transportation policy coordinator for Friends of the Earth.) WASHINGTON–Over the last year, I have been traveling by rail through communities...
March 27, 2006 | Amtrak, Headlines
(The following editorial by Colin F. Peppard was posted on the Free Lance Star website on March 26. Peppard is the transportation policy coordinator for Friends of the Earth.) WASHINGTON–Over the last year, I have been traveling by rail through communities...
March 27, 2006 | Amtrak, Headlines
(The following editorial by Christopher Ott was posted on the Hartford Courant website on March 26.Christopher Ott is a writer in Madison, Wis., who has traveled by rail in the United States, Canada, Mexico, Europe and Asia. The writer wrote this for Progressive Media...
March 27, 2006 | Amtrak, Headlines
(The following editorial by Christopher Ott was posted on the Hartford Courant website on March 26.Christopher Ott is a writer in Madison, Wis., who has traveled by rail in the United States, Canada, Mexico, Europe and Asia. The writer wrote this for Progressive Media...
March 22, 2006 | Amtrak, Headlines
(The following story by Kimberley Noble appeared on the Globe and Mail website on March 22.) TORONTO — New passport rules for Canadians travelling to the U.S. seem to have kicked in early at Amtrak. The rail service now requires passengers to provide passport numbers...
March 22, 2006 | Amtrak, Headlines
(The following story by Kimberley Noble appeared on the Globe and Mail website on March 22.) TORONTO — New passport rules for Canadians travelling to the U.S. seem to have kicked in early at Amtrak. The rail service now requires passengers to provide passport numbers...
March 20, 2006 | Amtrak, Headlines
(The following article was posted on the San Jose Mercury News website on March 17.) SOLEDAD, Calif. — A train derailment outside of Soledad this morning has closed one of the main rail arteries between Northern and Southern California for the day, affecting...
