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Archive -- All Aboard Arizona 2021 Passenger Rail Summit
Date
Saturday, December 4, 2021 Saturday, December 4, 2021
Location
Wyndham Ramada Inn 777 W Cushing St Tucson AZ 85745
All Aboard Arizona Passenger Rail Summit
Saturday December 4th
Wyndham Ramada Inn
777 W Cushing St.
Tucson AZ, 85745
8a - Coffee & rolls
9a - Meeting begins
Noon - Lunch
2:30p - Meeting ends
Speakers include Jim Mathews, Peter LeCody, Bob Stewart, Carl Fowler, Todd Liebman and Brian Yanity. An Amtrak executive is also invited.
Topics include the History of Amtrak, Travel by Train, Tucson-Phonix service, Sunset Ltd/Texas Eagle daily service, California-Arizona service, Southwest Chief, long distance service and how to deal with government, railroad and business officials.
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Call the Tucson Ramada (520) 239-2311 directly for the special $79+tax room rate. Contact Roger Clark 480 510 0658 [email protected] for more information.
"The National Association of Railroad Passengers has done yeoman work over the years and in fact if it weren’t for NARP, I'd be surprised if Amtrak were still in possession of as a large a network as they have. So they've done good work, they're very good on the factual case."
Robert Gallamore, Director of Transportation Center at Northwestern University and former Federal Railroad Administration official, Director of Transportation Center at Northwestern University
November 17, 2005, on The Leonard Lopate Show (with guest host Chris Bannon), WNYC New York.