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Amtrak: U.S. Yet to Fully Embrace Passenger Rail

December 12, 2014 // 0 Comments

The United States has yet to fully embrace passenger rail as a way to curb traffic despite rail's success in other countries, an Amtrak official told a U.S. Senate subcommittee this week.

Amtrak covers 93 percent of operating costs in FY 2014

November 30, 2014 // 0 Comments

An Amtrak train passes through Metuchen, N.J., in 2003. (Photo by Todd DeFeo)

Amtrak’s $227 million operating loss in Fiscal Year is the railroad’s lowest since 1973, the railroad said.

AAR: Freight Railroad Continuing to Hire

November 18, 2014 // 0 Comments

By the end of 2014, the nation's major freight railroads will have hired 45,000 people since 2012, including an estimated 9,900 men and women with military service, according to the Association of American Railroads (AAR).

Clayton County, Ga., votes in favor of joining MARTA

November 11, 2014 // 0 Comments

Clayton County residents earlier this month voted in favor of joining MARTA, the first county to join the transit system since its inception more than 40 years ago.

Amtrak sees ridership increase in FY 2014

November 11, 2014 // 0 Comments

The number of people who took Amtrak in Fiscal Year 2014 increased 0.2 percent from a year earlier while

Hamberger: Railroads Able to Invest, Address Service and Capacity Issues, Thanks to Balanced Regulations

September 18, 2014 // 0 Comments

Association of American Railroads (AAR) President and CEO Edward R. Hamberger told the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation last week that the nation’s freight rail industry is a key enabler of America’s economic revival, thanks to today’s balanced regulatory framework.

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Amtrak: U.S. Yet to Fully Embrace Passenger Rail

Amtrak covers 93 percent of operating costs in FY 2014

AAR: Freight Railroad Continuing to Hire

Clayton County, Ga., votes in favor of joining MARTA

Amtrak sees ridership increase in FY 2014

Hamberger: Railroads Able to Invest, Address Service and Capacity Issues, Thanks to Balanced Regulations

Southern Museum Receives Railroad Collection of Late Col. James G. Bogle

Union Pacific Railroad Urges Professional Photographers to Stay Safe, Stay Away From Train Tracks

Amtrak looking for next-generation high-speed trainsets

MARTA Returns to Six-Car Trains on Red, Gold Lines