Month: September 2008
Coachella Valley Train Meeting Report and PHOTOS
September 20, 2008 Reported by Robert Manning, RailPAC Director, Palm Springs, with PHOTOS by Mrs. Bob Manning The Auditorium for the University Of...
Russ JacksonSeptember 23, 2008
The Coast Rail Coordinating Council September meeting
Meeting Report September 19, 2008 Reported by Bruce Jenkins, RailPAC Director, Sunnyvale The Coast Rail Coordinating Council met September. 19, ’08 in Soledad,...
Russ JacksonSeptember 21, 2008
Capitol Corridor September board meeting
By Bruce Jenkins, RailPAC Director The Meeting of the Capitol Corridor Joint Powers Board (CCJPB) was held September 17, 2008 at Suisun City...
Russ JacksonSeptember 19, 2008
RailPAC STATEMENT REGARDING METROLINK/UNION PACIFIC TRAIN COLLISION
RAIL PASSENGER ASSOCIATION OF CALIFORNIA 1017 L Street PMB 217, Sacramento, CA 95814 www.railpac.org 17th September 2008 STATEMENT REGARDING METROLINK/UNION PACIFIC TRAIN COLLISION...
Russ JacksonSeptember 18, 2008
RailPAC-Public MEETING Scheduled in Palm Desert
Bronte, Phelps to speak about “PASSENGER TRAIN SERVICE FROM LOS ANGELES TO THE COACHELLA VALLEY” University of California, Riverside PALM DESERT GRADUATE CENTER...
Russ JacksonSeptember 15, 2008
RailPAC letter to CRCC re Coast train schedules
By RailPAC President, Paul Dyson, wrote this letter to the Coast Rail Coordinating Council with a copy to Caltrans Division of Rail, before...
Russ JacksonSeptember 15, 2008
CA Rail Corridor records smashed again in August
By Gene Skoropowski, Managing Director, Capitol Corridor JPB California Intercity Passenger Rail ridership and revenue records continue to be “smashed” by these August...
Russ JacksonSeptember 8, 2008
Want Cheaper Energy? Run More Trains!
Editorial By Noel T. Braymer The current Administration is claiming that if only Oil Companies were given oil leases to every possible place...
Noel BraymerSeptember 8, 2008
THE BALKANIZATION OF LOSSAN: A Commentary
By Paul Dyson, RailPAC President 3rd September, 2008 THE BALKANIZATION OF LOSSAN – WHAT HAPPENED TO A REGIONAL VISION? Imagine that Southwest Airlines...
Russ JacksonSeptember 4, 2008
Where are Amtrak’s “Material Handling Cars?”
Stored in the weeds and on the rusty rails of the Santa Maria Valley Railroad, east of Guadalupe. A PHOTO report by Russ...
Russ JacksonSeptember 1, 2008