Month: November 2009

  • RailPAC-NARP Meeting scheduled for LAS VEGAS!

    ATTENTION SOUTHERN NEVADA RAILPAC AND NARP MEMBERS! You are invited to our first ever members meeting AND DINNER to be held in Las Vegas. The meeting will be held Tuesday December 8th, 2009 at 6.30 pm. Thanks to the kind sponsorship of the Nevada Broadcasters Association the meeting will be held at their offices located…

  • San Joaquin Valley Rail Committee Meeting Report; a Mix of Good News and Bad News

    Reported by Mike Barnbaum, RailPAC Sacramento Associate Director Thursday 29 October 2009 in Merced/Atwater, California. The San Joaquin Valley Rail Committee met in Merced at the Castle Conference Center, which is actually in the community of Atwater, just on the outskirts of Merced. The welcome to Merced County was done by Mark Hendrickson. Mark informed…

  • CA Corridors Stats for September

    Reported by Eugene K. Skoropowski, Managing Director, Capitol Corridor Joint Powers Authority September ridership numbers on the Capitol Corridor, in California and across the nation continue to be less than 2008, but still substantially higher than 2007. This is an indication that many of the 2008 ridership surges were refugees from high gas prices, and…