March 13, 2006 | Amtrak, Headlines
(The following editorial was posted on the Albany Times-Union website on March 13.) ALBANY, N.Y. — Imagine if the 25 million passengers who ride Amtrak each year were to take to the road instead. It could mean 25 million more cars on the highway if everyone...
March 9, 2006 | Amtrak, Headlines, Railroad Security
(The following article was posted on Philadelphia television station CBS 3’s website on March 9.) PHILADELPHIA — Starting this morning, Air Marshals will be working with Amtrak police at three railroad stations but Amtrak says there is no change in the terror...
March 9, 2006 | Amtrak, Headlines, Railroad Security
(The following article was posted on Philadelphia television station CBS 3’s website on March 9.) PHILADELPHIA — Starting this morning, Air Marshals will be working with Amtrak police at three railroad stations but Amtrak says there is no change in the terror...
March 3, 2006 | Amtrak, Headlines
(The following editorial was posted on the Bloomington Pantagraph website on March 3.) BLOOMINGTON, Ill. — Improved Amtrak service to Springfield from Chicago would be one way to encourage more state employees to use the train. State Sens. Dan Rutherford,...
March 3, 2006 | Amtrak, Headlines
(The following editorial was posted on the Bloomington Pantagraph website on March 3.) BLOOMINGTON, Ill. — Improved Amtrak service to Springfield from Chicago would be one way to encourage more state employees to use the train. State Sens. Dan Rutherford,...
March 2, 2006 | Amtrak, Headlines
(The following report by Kate Clements appeared on the News-Gazette website on March 1.) SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — Universities, mayors and the rail industry are teaming up to ask the state for money to add trains between Chicago and Illinois college towns like...
March 2, 2006 | Amtrak, Headlines
(The following report by Kate Clements appeared on the News-Gazette website on March 1.) SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — Universities, mayors and the rail industry are teaming up to ask the state for money to add trains between Chicago and Illinois college towns like...
March 1, 2006 | Amtrak, Headlines
(The following editorial by Christopher Ott was posted on the Sacramento Bee website on March 1.) SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Here we go again. Just weeks after aiming in his State of the Union speech to end America’s “addiction” to foreign oil,...
March 1, 2006 | Amtrak, Headlines
(The following editorial by Christopher Ott was posted on the Sacramento Bee website on March 1.) SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Here we go again. Just weeks after aiming in his State of the Union speech to end America’s “addiction” to foreign oil,...
March 1, 2006 | Amtrak, Headlines
(The following article by Lindsay Helton was posted on AccessNorthGa.com on March 1.) ATLANTA — Ridership on the Amtrak Crescent, which stops in Gainesville twice daily, was up last year — but those numbers are a little deceiving. Gainesville and Atlanta...
