Year: 2012
Traveling by Amtrak from Sacramento to Tucson before and after the May 7 Schedule Change
Commentary by Ralph James, RailPAC My wife left on the morning of March 15 for a flight out of Sacramento to Tucson AZ...
Russ JacksonMarch 15, 2012
eNewsletter for March 5, 2012
Express train 599 is suppose to run from San Diego to Los Angeles in 2 hours and 28 minutes with 4 intermediate stops....
Noel BraymerMarch 10, 2012
Latest episode of the California High Speed Rail Soap Opera.
Opinion by Noel T. Braymer At the end of February and start of March there were confusing headlines about the California High Speed...
Noel BraymerMarch 9, 2012
Why The Capitol Corridor Works, and What is Wrong with the Pacific Surfliners
Opinion by Noel T. Braymer When the Capitol Corridor service began in 1991 it was with 3 round trips between San Jose and...
Noel BraymerMarch 3, 2012
ENewsletter for February 27, 2012
An engine died in Kansas. So what else is new? Southwest Chief train #3 that departed Chicago on February 20, 2012, arrived in Fullerton...
Noel BraymerMarch 2, 2012
eNewsletter for February 20, 2012
Amtrak keeps a back up locomotive in San Diego. This is a result of a series of locomotive breakdowns in late October and...
Noel BraymerMarch 2, 2012
Take Trains Via The Coast. It can pay for itself.
Commentary by Robert F. Mac Donald, RailPAC Member, Oakland The media have been playing up the rise in the price gasoline to the...
Russ JacksonFebruary 29, 2012
An engine died in Kansas. So what else is new?
Comments by Russ Jackson, RailPAC Southwest Chief train #3 that departed Chicago on February 20, 2012, arrived in Fullerton 8 hours 10 minutes...
Russ JacksonFebruary 25, 2012
How to Please Almost Everyone on California High Speed Rail
Opinion by Noel T. Braymer The opposition of the California High Speed Rail Project is largely to the cost of the project and...
Noel BraymerFebruary 18, 2012
eNewsletter for February 13, 2012
Inland Empire News – Feb 9,2012 SACRAMENTO – Governor Brown and US Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood are reaffirming their support for building High-Speed...
Noel BraymerFebruary 18, 2012