Month: October 2011
eNewsletter for October 24, 2011
In the article California High Speed Rail Authority CEO Roelof van Ark “said private investors, including rail operators and construction companies from Europe and...
Noel BraymerOctober 27, 2011
Amtrak 40th Anniversary Exhibit Train… Coming soon!
Exhibit Train Schedule for the West Coast Can you hear the sound of a whistle? To commemorate our 40th Anniversary, we’ve put together...
Russ JacksonOctober 21, 2011
Big Changes coming for California High Speed Rail?
Opinion by Noel T. Braymer There are hints that the revised Business Plan now due on November 1st for the California High Speed...
Noel BraymerOctober 20, 2011
eNewsletter for October 17, 2011
Planning for the San Joaquin Valley alignment has been ongoing for at least 5 years. If the people in the Valley and the...
Noel BraymerOctober 20, 2011
Update: Texas Eagle burglarized at San Antonio
Gene Poon has updated this story for us, giving more details of a story that has implications for Sunset Limited/Texas Eagle passengers going...
Russ JacksonOctober 18, 2011
September 2011 CA Intercity Passenger Rail Performance
Reported by David B. Kutrosky, Managing Director, Capitol Corridor Joint Powers Authority Continuing the positive trend from the previous nineteen months, the Capitol...
Russ JacksonOctober 15, 2011
Enewsletter EXTRA: LOSSAN new services
The following material are highlights from the information package included in the Agenda for the Board Meeting for the LOSSAN Rail Corridor Agency...
Noel BraymerOctober 13, 2011
eNewsletter for October 10, 2011
Could HSR derail Hanford Amtrak station? Hanford Sentinel – Eiji Yamashita Oct 4, 2011 Rail officials predict negligible impact from the switch, while...
Noel BraymerOctober 12, 2011
Santa Clarita to the Green Line to Orange County by Rail?
Opinion by Noel T. Braymer The Southern California Association of Governments (SCAG) is currently conducting a study of what to do with what...
Noel BraymerOctober 8, 2011
Sacramento Rail station improvements underway
Commentary and photos by Russ Jackson, RailPAC Did you know the very busy Sacramento Valley Rail Station, known today as the Sacramento Amtrak...
Russ JacksonOctober 6, 2011