Month: November 2010
Passenger Trains can be good customers for Freight Railroads
Editorial by Noel T. Braymer The Union Pacific’s recent demand for 750 Million dollars in capital improvements before allowing a daily Sunset really...
Noel BraymerNovember 22, 2010
Tracking Rail News: November 2010
Photos and Commentary by Russ Jackson … Retirement and a milestone: We want to note the retirement of veteran Amtrak station agent John...
Russ JacksonNovember 17, 2010
October California Intercity Passenger Rail Performance
Reported by David B. Kutrosky, Managing Director, CCJPA Capitol Corridor is continuing its eight-month streak of positive results. The first month of Fiscal...
Jarrod DellaChiesaNovember 17, 2010
Creating an Oceanside to San Bernardino Corridor
Opinion by Noel T. Braymer Today Metrolink has just one round trip between San Bernardino and Oceanside. Train 803 leaves San Bernardino at...
Noel BraymerNovember 11, 2010
What Happens if the Southwest Chief is Rerouted?
Commentary and Photos by Russ Jackson, RailPAC Every once in a while the rerouting Amtrak Trains 3 and 4, the Southwest Chief, off...
Russ JacksonNovember 8, 2010
San Joaquin Valley Rail Committee Meeting Report
November 4, 2010 Meeting in Madera Reported by Michael Barnbaum, Associate Director The San Joaquin Valley Rail Committee held its quarterly meeting one...
Jarrod DellaChiesaNovember 8, 2010
TAMC Rail Policy Committee Meeting Report
September 13, 2010 Meeting Reported by Chris Flescher, Associate Director According to the California Transportation Commission (CTC), TAMC needs to conduct an independent...
Jarrod DellaChiesaNovember 7, 2010
High Speed Rail: The View on November 4th
Report by Bill Kerby, RailPAC Treasurer November 4, 2010 — Public commentary opened and closed the meeting of the California High Speed Rail...
Jarrod DellaChiesaNovember 4, 2010
Your Donations are now Tax Deductible!
The IRS has approved our application to be recognized as a 501 (c)(3) non-profit charitable corporation! RailPAC filed the application with the Internal...
Jarrod DellaChiesaNovember 2, 2010
