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America wants more Rail Passenger Service
By Noel T. Braymer Back in November 4th of last year PARADE Magazine ran a story about Amtrak entitled “With high gas prices and airport delays, could we make our trains…A Better Way To Travel?” With this story PARADE Magazine ran a poll of its readers asking “Should America Invest more in Trains? In the…
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BULLETIN: Western blizzard affects Amtrak trains and buses
Special Amtrak release sent to RailPAC by Ed von Nordeck BLIZZARDS IN CALIFORNIA AFFECTING SERVICE . EXTREME BLIZZARD CONDITIONS WILL AFFECT THE SIERRA NEVADA AND SISKIYOU MOUNTAINS IN NORTHERN CALIFORNIA THE NEXT FEW DAYS, WITH HEAVY SNOWFALL CLOSING THE HIGHWAYS. . ON FRIDAY, JANUARY 4 AND SATURDAY, JANUARY 5: – ALL THRUWAY BUSES BETWEEN SACRAMENTO…
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Sprinter Inauguration – December 28, 2007
I was delighted to receive an invitation from NCTD to represent RailPAC at these ceremonies in Escondido this past Friday. It’s been nearly 27 years since a group of us, including the late Byron Nordberg and Adrian Herzog, and the very much alive Russ Jackson and Noel Braymer, met at Oceanside and discussed the possibilities…