Month: March 2010

10 Articles
[Commentary]

Steel Wheels in California 2010: The Countdown is On!

The countdown is on for Steel Wheels in California© 2010. April 17 is the date for what we believe will be our most...

Issues

Metro/OCTA to CAHSRA: LA-Anaheim should be revisited

Arthur T. Leahy (CEO, Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation) and Will Kempton (CEO, Orange County Transportation Authority) write to Curt Pringle (Chairman, California High...

[Commentary]

February California Intercity Passenger Rail Performance

Reported by David B. Kutrosky, Managing Director, CCJPA Ridership for the Capitol Corridor in February 2010 continued to decline compared to February 2009 and...

[Commentary]

There is Plenty of Traffic on the Weekends

Editorial by Noel T. Braymer Recently I was watching on a local access cable TV channel a discussion about plans to add 4...

Reports

San Joaquin Valley Rail Committee Meeting Report

February 11, 2010 Meeting Reported by Michael Barnbaum, Associate Director The San Joaquin Valley Rail Committee met February 11th and for the first...

Reports

Capitol Corridor Joint Powers Board Meeting Report

February 17, 2010 Meeting Reported by Michael Barnbaum, Associate Director The Capitol Corridor Joint Powers Board met for the first time in 2010...

[Commentary]

Is CA HSR on Track for Successful Implementation?

A small shift in priorities could produce major benefits sooner and help build public support. Commentary by Ralph James, RailPAC Member, Alta, Blue...

[Commentary]

CRCC Technical Committee Meeting Report

February 26, 2010 Meeting Reported by Dennis Story, RailPAC Director The Coast Rail Coordinating Council Technical Committee meeting was held at the Derby...

Tracking Rail News

Tracking Rail News . . . for March 2010

PHOTOS and Comments by Russ Jackson . . . Amtrak Western On Time Performance. On February 19, Train #1, the Sunset Limited arrived...

Reports

TAMC Rail Policy Committee Meeting Report

February 1, 2010 Meeting Reported by Chris Flescher, Associate Director