VIA goes to court over CN speed restrictions on Venture trainsets
OTTAWA, Ontario — VIA Rail Canada is asking a Canadian court to review speed restrictions imposed on its Venture passenger…
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OTTAWA, Ontario — VIA Rail Canada is asking a Canadian court to review speed restrictions imposed on its Venture passenger…
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CHICAGO — On Sunday, Nov. 10, the first “official” Floridians departed from Chicago and Miami, ushering in some noteworthy —…
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DENVER — Following several years of growing ridership and sold-out trains on many weekends, this ski season’s version of Amtrak’s…
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EAU CLAIRE, Wis. — The Chippewa-St. Croix Rail Commission has hired a consultant team led by HDR Engineering and including…
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MONTREAL — Despite speed restrictions abruptly imposed by host railroad Canadian National as a safety measure on Oct. 11, VIA…
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MOBILE, Ala. — Another step in the long-running effort to launch Amtrak service between Mobile and New Orleans is set…
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WINNIPEG, Manitoba — Passengers on VIA Rail Canada’s Canadian who found their trip disrupted by a freight-train accident in Saskatchewan…
Read moreMONTREAL — When safety is on the table, there can be no debate about measures taken to ensure it. So…
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WASHINGTON — Seventeen Amtrak employees in the Northeast have resigned in connection with an investigation by Amtrak’s Office of Inspector…
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MONTREAL — Apparently triggered by one or more incidents in which a VIA Rail Canada Venture trainset failed to activate…
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A full-length heritage dome once operated seasonally on the New York-Montreal Adirondack north of Albany-Rensselaer, N.Y. That began during Amtrak’s…
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MONTREAL — Some Amtrak trains are sorely in need of an advocate. A recent Trains News Wire round trip to…
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