NARP's Vision For the Future Coinciding with NARP's 40th Anniversary, our 40-year Vision for rail in the United States -- released June 25, 2007 -- aims to shift discussions over intercity passenger rail to emphasize connectivity and capacity expansion for both freight and passenger rail.
National Train Day Details about May 10, 2008 celebrations around the country celebrating the 139th anniversary of the transcontinental railroad and a bright future for passenger trains.
NARP Congressional Statements and Testimony Written and oral comments to House and Senate committees written by NARP staff. Includes photographs of our Annual Congressional Reception.
Other Reports, Comments and Letters Letters and other pro-rail items from Members of Congress, state and local political leaders, non-profit groups, academia, and advocates supporting Amtrak and refuting anti-Amtrak statements.
Passenger Rail Funding & Statistics and other Advocacy Tools Includes a variety of resources, such as funding data (past and present), Amtrak Fact Sheets (broken down by route, Congressional district, and State), and Pro-Amtrak resolutions by local governments.
Internet Links Click specific subject headings below for best results
Citizen Rail Groups Websites of state associations of railroad passengers across the United States.
Other Balanced-Transportation Groups Local and national groups devoted to passenger rail, , reducing dependancy on oil, smart growth, pedestrian-friendly construction, and other such causes.
NARP Awards Awards which are either presented by NARP or coordinated by NARP. Includes the Golden Spike Award, Dr. Gary Burch Memorial Safety Award, the John R. Martin Advocacy Award and the Youth Rail Citizenship Award
NARP Board of Directors Information about NARP's Governance Structure and board-passed resolutions
