The economic stimulus package is now being debated in Congress. Those of us who are advocates for improving and expanding passenger rail in this country are doing our best to...
Clearly, Barack Obama’s historic rail journey from Philadelphia to Washington’s Union Station has dramatically raised public awareness of rail travel in general and Amtrak in particular. That’s wonderful, but let...
Those of us who have been advocating more and better passenger trains for this county have known for months that we had a friend in Barack Obama. Then, of course,...
On-time performance for Amtrak trains has been a problem for years. Sometimes there’s a stretch when it’s not so bad, but it seems those times are invariably followed by a...