Month: September 2011

9 Articles
eNewsletter

eNewsletter for September 26, 2011

More rail service could spring from new agency SignOnSanDiego.com – Sep 23, 2011 The San Diego-LA-San Luis Obisbo rail corridor — known as...

eNewsletter

eNewsletter for September 19, 2011

Suit in fatal NV Amtrak crash says door locked San Jose Mercury News – Sept 15, 2011 Another lawsuit filed against Amtrak in...

eNewsletter

eNewsletter for September 12, 2011

There are now just 6 more grade crossings left between Los Angeles and Fullerton. Last week the final funding was approved to finish...

[Commentary]

Infrastructure: Pay for it Now, or You Will Later!

Opinion by Noel T. Braymer Most people heard about the power outage on Thursday September 8th in the San Diego area. I was...

Reports

Amtrak advisory, and a comment

See the special commentary at the end. Special employee advisory September 8, 2011 Message from Joe Boardman Dear Co-workers, The House Transportation Housing...

Reports

Train Travel; It’s the people you meet that make a difference

Report by Chuck Robuck, CCRiders With all the BAD news we are being bombarded with these days, I thought I’d share a GOOD...

eNewsletter

eNewsletter for September 6, 2011

Prop 1A which approved up to almost 10 billion dollars in state bonds for High Speed Rail also had a provision for a...

eNewsletter

eNewsletter for August 29, 2011

…What is the history of rail during  major earthquakes? During the Loma Prieta Earthquake of 1989 many buildings and several roads suffered damage....

Reports

Some Amtrak California Zephyr Service to Resume

Trains 5 & 6 to operate between California and Colorado this weekend Reported by Amtrak and Gene Poon CHICAGO – Daily service by...