Year: 2008
SACRAMENTO RT PLANS EXPANSION TO AIRPORT
Reported by Russ Jackson, with Bill Kerby PHOTOS by Russ Jackson On Saturday, February 9, Sacramento Regional Transit held an open house to...
Russ JacksonFebruary 24, 2008
RailPAC removes Deely letter
We have received correspondence from Amtrak saying that the letter published here allegedly written by Joe Deely of Amtrak is “a fake and...
Russ JacksonFebruary 21, 2008
AMTRAK EXTENDS COAST STARLIGHT SERVICE by BUS!
Another PARTIAL victory for rail advocates. They never give everything, do they? Are you ready to ride a bus from Sacramento to Portland?...
Russ JacksonFebruary 20, 2008
Starlight should go to Klamath Falls and Eugene with bus bridge
Further communication from the RailPAC President to the Amtrak President NOTE: Full restoration of service for trains 11/14 is anticipated for March 3,...
Russ JacksonFebruary 12, 2008
AMTRAK RESTORING PARTIAL COAST STARLIGHT SERVICE
RailPAC NOTE: A Partial WIN for rail advocates! PHOTO ADDED 2/8. Return of full service for trains 11/14 will not be until March...
Russ JacksonFebruary 2, 2008
RailPAC’s Dyson strongly replies to Mr. Kummant ‘s “explanation” for suspending the Coast Starlight
NOTE: The original letter from Mr. Dyson, letters of support, and Mr. Kummant’s reply appear as separate posts below on this site. January...
Russ JacksonJanuary 29, 2008
Reply to RailPAC letter re Coast Starlight suspension, from Amtrak’s Kummant
NOTE: The original letter from Mr. Dyson appears in the next post below this one. January 28, 2008 Mr. Paul J. Dyson President...
Russ JacksonJanuary 29, 2008
Rail PHOTOS from California’s Central Coast
San Luis Obispo and Santa Barbara in December Comments and 5 photos by Russ Jackson, RailPAC website editor San Luis Obispo station, Sunday,...
Russ JacksonJanuary 26, 2008
SUSPENSION OF COAST STARLIGHT SERVICE
Amtrak must reverse its decision to cancel the train during the Oregon washout! A letter to Amtrak President Alex Kummant from RailPAC President...
Russ JacksonJanuary 25, 2008
Letters written in support of RailPAC position on Coast Starlight suspension
The following letters have been written in support of RailPAC’s position of opposing Amtrak’s outright cancellation of the Coast Starlight because of the...
Russ JacksonJanuary 25, 2008