Month: July 2008
SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY RAIL COMMITTEE Report and PHOTOS
By RailPAC Director Bruce Jenkins and Treasurer Bill Kerby Photos by Bill Kerby The San Joaquin Valley Rail Committee meeting met in Richmond...
Russ JacksonJuly 22, 2008
RailPAC Roundtable PHOTOS
Reported by photographer Mike Palmer Los Angeles Union Station was BUSY on Saturday, July 10. Lots of people on the trains. The line...
Russ JacksonJuly 13, 2008
AMTRAK INITIATIVE TO RELIEVE SURFLINER CROWDING
Commentary by Paul Dyson, RailPAC President Agreement uses Coaster train set on weekends to relieve two of the busiest beach and race track...
Russ JacksonJuly 12, 2008
California Corridors June statistics!
By Gene Skoropowski, Capitol Corridor Managing Director The ridership and revenue numbers continue to be VERY GOOD across the board in California, and...
Russ JacksonJuly 12, 2008
The current status of passenger rail in Southern California:
Commentary by Paul Dyson, RailPAC President Overcrowded Trains? No New Cars Available? Time to Use our Brains! Here are a few statements that...
Russ JacksonJuly 7, 2008
RailPAC Saturday Roundtable Scheduled
Los Angeles Union Station Join RailPAC President Paul Dyson, VP South James Smith, and others for an informal discussion of current issues relating...
Russ JacksonJuly 2, 2008
Are the Airlines Now Like the Railroads Were 50 Years Ago?
Editorial By Noel T. Braymer The truth is the Airline Industry has never been profitable. While some airlines have made money some years,...
Noel BraymerJuly 1, 2008
RailPAC writes Caltrans re new Amtrak California Timetable
30th June, 2008 Mr. William Kempton Director, California Department of Transportation P.O. Box 942873, Sacramento, CA 94273-0001 AMTRAK CALIFORNIA TIMETABLE Dear Mr. Kempton:...
Russ JacksonJuly 1, 2008