Year: 2007
Amtrak needs leadership, not more managers
Commentary by Noel Braymer, Editor, Western Rail Passenger Review On January 30th of this year, train 50, the CARDINAL, departed Chicago with 6...
Noel BraymerMarch 1, 2007
Coast Rail Coordinating Council meeting report
Reported by Bruce Jenkins, RailPAC Director February 23, 2007 Inn at Spanish Bay, Monterey The primary interest of this group is establishing the...
Russ JacksonFebruary 27, 2007
CA Rail PHOTOS for March
Los Angeles Union Station. What to look for when you come to the RailPAC/NARP Meeting on March 17! Union Station in Los Angeles...
Russ JacksonFebruary 26, 2007
The CZ: Amtrak’s forgotten train
Report and Commentary by Russ Jackson, RailPAC As of the date this was written on February 20, 2007, the On Time Performance (OTP)...
Russ JacksonFebruary 20, 2007
CA Rail PHOTOS for February
What’s new at the Sacramento train station. A January 31, 2007, PHOTO report by Russ Jackson When did you last see two P-32...
Russ JacksonFebruary 10, 2007
RailPAC Alert: Ridership Report for Amtrak California Trains
RailPAC Alert: Ridership Report for Amtrak California Trains FROM Capitol Corridor Manager Eugene K. Skoropowski We just received the January 2007 ridership and...
Russ JacksonFebruary 9, 2007
CA High Speed Rail January Meeting report
Commentary and Report by Hal Wanaselja I attended the CAHSR Authority meeting in Sacramento on January 29, and as they say “there is...
Russ JacksonFebruary 7, 2007
Trip on Amtrak 4 and 5
In mid January 2007 I rode the Southwest Chief from Lamy to Chicago and the California Zephyr from Chicago to Sacramento in an...
Russ JacksonFebruary 6, 2007
RailPAC President’s Comments to LOSSAN Board
Chairman Brown and Members of the Board LOSSAN RAIL CORRIDOR AGENCY JOINT POWERS BOARD January 10, 2007 I’d like to comment on item...
Russ JacksonFebruary 2, 2007
Remembering RailPAC’s Byron Nordberg
January 30th marked the 10th anniversary of the passing of Byron Nordberg. Called the “heart and soul of RailPAC”, our “founding President” was...
Russ JacksonFebruary 1, 2007