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Heartland Flyer continues growth, Oklahoma Department of
Some people thought it wouldn't last. But it's been nine years, and it's only gotten stronger. So to celebrate the Heartland Flyer's ninth year of service, the Oklahoma Department of Transportation will throw an anniversary party on Saturday, June 14, at the Santa Fe Depot in Oklahoma...
Tags: Amtrak, celebration, INTERNET, Texas, train
Research articles 2008-06-10
Slow order for New York megaprojects?
[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Cost overruns, budgetary revisions, and personnel departures have cast a pall on rail transit capital expansion plans for the New York metropolitan area, by far the No. 1 U.S. transit marketplace, as economic forces force revision and reconsideration of projects exceeding $20 billion, and as parties scramble...
Tags: Amtrak, Government, INTERNET, Portals, Quality, SALES
Research articles 2008-05-01
Major rail fire forces train detour
A spectacular Thursday night blaze that consumed a creosote- soaked wooden railroad trestle in Sacramento severed the main passenger and freight rail line from the Bay Area to points east, adding hours to Amtrak's train trip to Chicago and delaying by as much as a day freight shipments from the...
Tags: Amtrak, Blogging, Construction, firefighter, INTERNET, Sacramento
Research articles 2007-03-17
2006 Railroad Facts book
The AAR's 2006 edition of Railroad Facts highlights record-setting volumes, intermodal traffic, and revenues in the pocket-size reference's 80-plus pages of statistics and graphics. Included are data for 2005 and selected prior years as well as profiles on Class I, Amtrak, and the two largest Mexican roads. AAR members can...
Tags: Amtrak, FINANCE, INTERNET
Research articles 2007-02-01
BNSF Railway Begins Track Maintenance Renewal Project Between Bakersfield and Fresno
The BNSF Railway Company BNSF today announced that it has launched a $17.5 million track maintenance project on its main line between Bakersfield and Fresno, Calif. that will help improve the reliability and ride quality of both passenger and freight trains using the route. To minimize the impact on...
Tags: Amtrak, closure, INTERNET, Leadership, Manufacturing, renewal
Research articles 2007-01-16
Capitol Corridor marks 15 years as it looks ahead
Rising from the ashes of early 1990s Amtrak cutbacks, the Capitol Corridor passenger rail service between Sacramento and the Bay Area celebrated its 15th birthday Thursday as the nation's third-busiest intercity service. Increasing service to reach a critical mass of available trains running from before dawn to...
Tags: Amtrak, Blogging, INTERNET, MARKETING, Oakland, train
Research articles 2006-12-09
Woman kicked off train gets apology
EDITORS NOTE: This is a condensed weekly sampling of transportation writer Erik N. Nelson's Capricious Commuter blog about getting around the Bay Area. Read the rest of the blog at http://www.ibabuzz.com/transportation. Thursday AMTRAK may not serve Wooster, Ohio, but Isabel Francis now has a...
Tags: Amtrak, Blogging, Branding, E-mail, INTERNET, MARKETING, Transportation
Research articles 2006-09-04
Capitol Corridor apologizes
EDITORS NOTE: This is a condensed weekly sampling of transportation writer Erik N. Nelson's Capricious Commuter blog about getting around the Bay Area. Read the rest of the blog at http://www.ibabuzz.com/transportation. Aug. 31 Amtrak may not serve Wooster, Ohio, but Isabel Francis now has...
Tags: Amtrak, Blogging, Branding, E-mail, INTERNET, MARKETING, Transportation
Research articles 2006-09-03
15-year-old has bad experience on Capitol Corridor
Funny that just as I'm about to write a story about the Capitol Corridor's triumph over our limited railway network, nearly doubling its service to San Jose and adding more trips to Sacramento, I get a call from someone who's less than pleased with the service. In...
Tags: Amtrak, blog, Blogging, car, INTERNET, Transportation
Research articles 2006-08-28
Commute can be fun if you do it right
EDITORS NOTE: This is a condensed weekly sampling of transportation writer Erik N. Nelson's Capricious Commuter blog about getting around the Bay Area. Read the rest of the blog at http://www.ibabuzz.com/transportation. Aug. 15 I WAS heartened to learn recently that one of my readers...
Tags: Amtrak, Blogging, INTERNET, Oakland, Transportation
Research articles 2006-08-21
Capitol Corridor to add more trains
EDITORS NOTE: This is a condensed weekly sampling of transportation writer Erik N. Nelson's Capricious Commuter blog about getting around the Bay Area. Read the rest of the blog at http://www.ibabuzz.com/transportation. Aug. 15 I was heartened to learn recently that one of my readers...
Tags: Amtrak, Blogging, INTERNET, Oakland, Transportation
Research articles 2006-08-21
Train travel has more perks
EDITORS NOTE: This is a condensed weekly sampling of transportation writer Erik N. Nelson's Capricious Commuter blog about getting around the Bay Area. Read the rest of the blog at http://www.ibabuzz.com/transportation. I was heartened to learn recently that one of my readers and de- facto editors doesn't...
Tags: Amtrak, Blogging, INTERNET, Oakland, Transportation
Research articles 2006-08-21
Riding the rails to work is great
EDITORS NOTE: This is a condensed weekly sampling of transportation writer Erik N. Nelson's Capricious Commuter blog on getting about the Bay Area. Read the rest of the blog at http:// www.ibabuzz.com/transportation. Aug. 15 I was heartened to learn recently that one of my...
Tags: Amtrak, Blogging, INTERNET, Oakland, Transportation
Research articles 2006-08-21
On track
Topeka's Amtrak station looks great, but only in a relative way. A refurbishment project of the station at S.E. 5th and Holliday was officially unveiled with a reception Friday morning. Ron Dean, a retired Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railroad employee, is among those who deserve credit...
Tags: Amtrak, INTERNET, phone, Rep., Web
Research articles 2006-06-26
Por fin! Spanish: Amtrak.com
Amtrak, the nation's largest passenger railway system, recently announced the launch of a complete Spanish-language version of its website, accessible at Espanol.Amtrak.com and Amtrak.com. Amtrak's website has long served as a valuable portal for passengers' rail-traveling needs. Now, by clicking on the "En Espanol" button on the Amtrak home...
Tags: Amtrak, INTERNET, MARKETING, SOFTWARE
Research articles 2006-06-01
Law Review
Orioles sue city, BDCover hotel fenceThe Baltimore Orioles Limited Partnership this week asked a judge to order the city and the Baltimore Development Corp. to take down a construction fence two hours before and after all baseball games.The fence was put up due to the construction of the city's $305...
Tags: Amtrak, INTERNET, officer, SECURITY, U.S. Circuit Court
Research articles 2006-03-24
Spanish-Language Amtrak.com Debuts; En Espanol Only a Click Away
WASHINGTON and COCONUT CREEK, Fla. -- Amtrak today announced the launch of a complete Spanish-language version of its website, accessible at Espanol.Amtrak.com and Amtrak.com. Amtrak's website has long served as a valuable portal for passengers' rail-traveling needs. Now, by clicking on the "En Espanol" button on the Amtrak home...
Tags: Amtrak, INTERNET, MARKETING, SOFTWARE
Research articles 2006-02-21
2005 Railroad Facts Book
Did you know that U.S. Class I railroads provided a record 1.66 trillion ton-miles of freight service in 2004? Or that the average rail shipment moved more than 900 miles two years ago? You'll find this information and more in the Association of American Railroads' 2005 edition of Railroad Facts....
Tags: Amtrak, Benefits, FINANCE, INTERNET
Research articles 2006-01-01
Famous Amtrak route still off track in New Orleans.(News)(Eye on the storm)
Byline: Kara Spak What's happening with the Amtrak train "City of New Orleans," made famous by the American folk song? Good morning, America, how are you? Don't you know me, I'm your native son. I'm a train...
Tags: Amtrak, INTERNET
Research articles 2005-09-21
Amtrak chooses SITA INC to provide new Quik-Trak self-service ticketing kiosks.
M2 PRESSWIRE-10 February 2005-SITA: Amtrak chooses SITA INC to provide new Quik-Trak self-service ticketing kiosksC1994-2005 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:02102005 London and Atlanta - SITA INC Information Network Computing, the global provider of transportation-focused IT applications, and Amtrak (the National Railroad...
Tags: Amtrak, HARDWARE, INTERNET, kiosk, Strategy, Transportation
Research articles 2005-02-10
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