February 17, 2006 | Amtrak, Headlines
(Gannett News Service circulated the following article by Raju Chebium on February 17.) WASHINGTON — President Bush is no longer threatening to shut down Amtrak trains that carry 68,000 passengers a day. But critics say the passenger railroad still isn’t...
February 16, 2006 | Amtrak, Headlines
(The Associated Press circulated the following article on February 16.) WASHINGTON — The price of Amtrak’s discounted Smart Pass tickets is going up ten-percent Thursday. Amtrak says about 2,000 Smart Pass customers will be affected in the Northeast...
February 16, 2006 | Amtrak, Headlines
(The Associated Press circulated the following article on February 16.) WASHINGTON — The price of Amtrak’s discounted Smart Pass tickets is going up ten-percent Thursday. Amtrak says about 2,000 Smart Pass customers will be affected in the Northeast...
February 15, 2006 | Amtrak, Headlines
(The following story by Neil Thomas appeared on the University of Delaware’s website on February 14.) NEWARK, Del. — Former Amtrak president David L. Gunn will discuss “The Future of Rail Transportation in America” during the “Building Inter-Metropolitan Rail...
February 15, 2006 | Amtrak, Headlines
(The following story by Neil Thomas appeared on the University of Delaware’s website on February 14.) NEWARK, Del. — Former Amtrak president David L. Gunn will discuss “The Future of Rail Transportation in America” during the “Building Inter-Metropolitan Rail...
February 13, 2006 | Amtrak, Headlines
(The following article by Bob Withers was posted on the Herald-Dispatch website on February 13.) HUNTINGTON, W.Va. — President Bush’s fiscal 2007 budget proposes $900 million for Amtrak, up from zero the year before. “Hopefully, the administration...
February 13, 2006 | Amtrak, Headlines
(The following article by Bob Withers was posted on the Herald-Dispatch website on February 13.) HUNTINGTON, W.Va. — President Bush’s fiscal 2007 budget proposes $900 million for Amtrak, up from zero the year before. “Hopefully, the administration...
February 13, 2006 | Amtrak, Headlines
(The following article by Dave Downey was posted on the North County Times website on February 12.) SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Thanks to a strong economy and soaring gasoline prices, the number of Californians choosing to board Amtrak trains rather than drive from one...
February 13, 2006 | Amtrak, Headlines
(The following article by Dave Downey was posted on the North County Times website on February 12.) SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Thanks to a strong economy and soaring gasoline prices, the number of Californians choosing to board Amtrak trains rather than drive from one...
February 9, 2006 | Amtrak, Headlines
(The following article by Paul J. Nyden was posted on the Charleston Gazette website on February 9.) CHARLESTON, WVa. — The future of Amtrak, whose Cardinal Line runs through Charleston, might once again be in jeopardy. Amtrak’s Cardinal connects Chicago with...
