City of Mobile to skip STB hearing on Amtrak service
MOBILE, Ala. — The City of Mobile will not take part in the Surface Transportation Board’s hearing on delays in launching Amtrak service between Mobile and New Orleans, Mayor Sandy… […]
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What’s next for Amtrak Gulf Coast service: Analysis
…day is also prohibited.) After that, when the city isn’t on the hook for funding — regardless of the transportation and commercial benefits that may accrue — a future city… […]
Q&A: MARTA General Manager Jeffrey Parker NEWSWIRE
…corridor investment on the southern side of the city of Atlanta, like Campbellton Road light rail transit and the southwest Belt Line corridor. That is largely about serving lower income… […]
The Amtrak ‘Auto Train’ throughout the years
…Auto Train crests Orange City Hill and into the horizon at Orange City, Fla., on Oct. 8, 1983. FULL SCREEN Alex Mayes An early incarnation of Amtrak’s Auto Train crosses… […]
Chicago & North Western passenger trains remembered
…four other streamliners occupy the four closest tracks in 40th Street Yard (from left): City of Denver, Twin Cities 400, City of Los Angeles, and City of San Francisco. C&NW… […]
Remembering 9/11 NEWSWIRE
…New Jersey between Jersey City and Harrison. Only, it wasn’t. At 8:46 a.m., Sept. 11, 2001, the North Tower of the World Trade Center was the target of a hijacked… […]
Twilight of the dome cars
…for the Union Pacific and Wabash for the City of St. Louis in 1958, U.S. intercity passenger rail service entered into what turned out to be a terminal illness; thereafter,… […]
South Dakota to sell state-owned rail lines NEWSWIRE
…operated by Rapid City, Pierre & Eastern. The line sees little traffic with only 224 cars moving in 2018. — Interchange tracks between BNSF and Rapid City, Pierre & Eastern… […]
Railcar makers Trinity, Greenbrier introduce high-capacity hoppers at Railway Interchange in Minneapolis NEWSWIRE
…5,211 cubic foot capacity hopper is based on industry feedback to shorten railcars and make the most of capacity. The car is shorter compared with similar capacity cars, according to… […]
Five pieces sold at Indiana auction; others may get a second chance NEWSWIRE
…Steve Cooke, deputy mayor for the City of Noblesville, Ind., which now owns the equipment, says only five pieces out of the 17 pieces of rolling stock up for auction… […]
Amtrak Wolverine day trips to Chicago
…miles to Chicago, where the city skyline signifies the end of the westbound trip as the Wolverine disappears beneath city streets for its 10:32 am arrival into Chicago Union Station…. […]
City ends TOYX turntable lease
TOYX readies for the annual Operation Toy Train event using the former Erie Railroad turntable in Port Jervis, N.Y. The city recently terminated the TOYX lease of the site located… […]
