Month: September 2011
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...
Noel BraymerSeptember 28, 2011
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...
Noel BraymerSeptember 21, 2011
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...
Noel BraymerSeptember 14, 2011
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...
Noel BraymerSeptember 10, 2011
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...
Russ JacksonSeptember 9, 2011
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...
Russ JacksonSeptember 9, 2011
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...
Noel BraymerSeptember 8, 2011
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....
Noel BraymerSeptember 5, 2011
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...
Russ JacksonSeptember 2, 2011