Month: November 2009
What happened on the weekend of October 24-25 on the Surfliners?
Report by Noel T. Braymer Train 571 left San Diego on time at 10:35 A.M. from San Diego on Saturday October 24, 2009....
Noel BraymerNovember 29, 2009
The Never Ending Battle for Truth, Justice and Rational Rail Service
Editorial By Noel T. Braymer What rail passengers want is very simple. They want trains that are clean, comfortable, safe and convenient. Convenient...
Noel BraymerNovember 29, 2009
CCJPB November Meeting Report; Farewell to Gene Skoropowski, Welcome to David Kutrosky (photo)
Reported by Mike Barnbaum, RailPAC Associate Director, Sacramento. NOTE: See a RailPAC photo report on Gene Skoropowski’s Capitol Corridor career on this site....
Russ JacksonNovember 24, 2009
WE ARE DEEPER IN DEBT, SO WE MUST THINK EVEN HARDER
Commentary by Paul Dyson I have previously quoted New Zealand scientist Ernest Rutherford, “We had no money so we had to think”, and...
Russ JacksonNovember 24, 2009
1999 RailPAC Annual Meeting in photos!
January 23, 1999 Report by Steve Grande of Trainweb Today the Rail Passenger Association of California (RailPAC) held its 19th annual meeting/luncheon at...
infoNovember 16, 2009
GENE SKOROPOWSKI . . . in RailPAC photos
Picture report by Russ Jackson Photos by the writer unless otherwise indicated. The rail advocacy community was disappointed to learn that Gene Skoropowski...
Russ JacksonNovember 13, 2009
CA Corridors stats for October, 2009
Reported by Eugene K. Skoropowski, Managing Director, Capitol Corridor Joint Powers Authority October 2009 ridership numbers across the nation are beginning to show...
Russ JacksonNovember 12, 2009
Trip PHOTO Report: On the Heartland Flyer: Nothing to complain about!
Comments and PHOTOS By Russ Jackson, website editor Round trip from Ft. Worth to Oklahoma City on the Heartland Flyer September 30 and...
Russ JacksonNovember 8, 2009
Tracking Rail News . . .
PHOTOS . . . and Commentary by Russ Jackson . . . November, 2009. . . . An important observation by RailPAC Sacramento...
Russ JacksonNovember 5, 2009
TAMC October Meeting Report
Reported by Chris Flescher, RailPAC, Salinas New developments from Soledad, the Coast Daylight, Castroville, and a Projects update. Presentation from City of Soledad...
Russ JacksonNovember 5, 2009