April 23, 2003 | Amtrak, Headlines
(The Herald-Dispatch posted the following article by Bob Withers on its website on April 23.) HUNTINGTON, W.Va. — Amtrak is issuing a new timetable Monday and notes a few changes for passengers using the Washington, D.C.-Chicago Cardinal. The westbound train s...
April 23, 2003 | Amtrak, Headlines
(The Hartford Courant posted the following article by Stephanie Reitz on its website on April 23.) HARTFORD, Conn. — Starting Monday, a softer seat and a faster ride are in store for some regular Shore Line East passengers. The commuter rail service isn’t...
April 23, 2003 | Amtrak, Headlines
(Newsday posted the following Associated Press article by Diane Scarponi on its website on April 22.) NEW LONDON — In summer, when southeastern Connecticut fills with vacationers, a little turf war breaks out between recreational boaters and Amtrak. They battle...
April 23, 2003 | Amtrak, Headlines
(The Albany Times-Union posted the following article by Cathy Woodruff on its website on April 23.) ALBANY, N.Y. — Amtrak’s move to slash fares between New York City and Boston is rekindling hope for similar cuts on the popular-but-pricey route linking the...
April 22, 2003 | Amtrak, Headlines
(The Richmond Times-Dispatch posted the following article by Chip Jones on its website on April 22.) RICHMOND, Va. — Amtrak’s morning trains from Washington to Richmond will arrive a little later starting next week, a switch that could affect ridership at...
April 22, 2003 | Amtrak, Headlines
(The Boston Globe posted the following story by Keith Reed on its website on April 22.) BOSTON — Amtrak, eager to build ridership on its premier route, will slash fares 22 percent on its Acela Express service between Boston and New York starting Monday. The...
April 21, 2003 | Amtrak, Headlines, UP
(The Omaha World-Herald posted the following story by Steve Jordan on its website on April 19.) SALT LAKE CITY, Utah — Dick Davidson, Union Pacific’s chief executive, criticized Amtrak this week as a “government-subsidized transportation system that...
April 21, 2003 | Amtrak, Headlines
The No-Nonsense CEO Has Revived a Railroad and Won Respect From Politicians and Employees (The Washington Post published the following article by Don Phillips on April 21.) WASHINGTON — The conventional wisdom on David L. Gunn used to be that he was skilled at...
April 17, 2003 | Amtrak, Headlines
(The New Haven Register posted the following story on its website on April 17.) NEW HAVEN, Conn. — At least four small brushfires broke out along Amtrak-owned railroad tracks in North Haven and Wallingford early Wednesday afternoon. No one was injured and no...
April 17, 2003 | Amtrak, Headlines
(New York television station WNBC posted the following article on its website on April 16.) WASHINGTON, D.C. — Later this month, Amtrak will connect the nation’s capital with Boston with a new overnight train, the Federal, featuring three classes of...
