‘Texas Eagle’ show Amtrak failure to capitalize on advantages of rail travel: Special report
ABOARD THE TEXAS EAGLE — “There is no Sightseer Lounge on this train. Once again, there is no Sightseer Lounge…
Read moreABOARD THE TEXAS EAGLE — “There is no Sightseer Lounge on this train. Once again, there is no Sightseer Lounge…
Read moreCALGARY — Canadian Pacific and international shipping line CMA CGM group have reached a multi-year agreement that will see CP…
Read moreCHICAGO — Depending on the route, Amtrak trains can either offer a welcome alternative to record high gas prices or…
Read moreNEW HAVEN, Conn. — With little fanfare, the Connecticut Department of Transportation has turned its Shore Line East commuter service over…
Read morePHILADELPHIA — Amtrak opened a second-generation Acela high-speed trainset for press inspection Monday at 30th Street Station, giving a look…
Read moreMONTREAL — Canadian National has hired a Montreal-based search firm to help find a French-speaking member for its board of…
Read moreWASHINGTON – The Class I railroads submitted their first batch of expanded performance metrics to federal regulators this week, including…
Read moreBOSTON — Canadian National is taking a back-to-basics approach under new CEO Tracy Robinson. The first order of business is…
Read moreWASHINGTON — Amtrak’s purchase of a Wilmington, Del., office building will see few of the cost savings and personnel consolidation…
Read moreDELL RAPIDS, S.D. — The D&I Railroad has purchased two gallery passenger cars from the former Hawkeye Express football-train service…
Read moreJEFFERSONVILLE, Ind. — The Louisville & Indiana Railroad (LIRC), a 106-mile-long regional carrier connecting Indianapolis with Louisville, Ky., has…
Read moreLake State Railway has recently acquired six SD70Ms to add to its all-EMD fleet of power. The Michigan-based railroad operates…
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