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The latest passenger rail and transit news

Dispatches From Big Sky Country
A Pop-Up Transit System for a Pop-Up City
I Was Wrong. And I Could Not Be Happier.
Not With a Bang, but a Whimper
Liability Insurance Could Stop Our Trains. Here’s How We Fix It.
Could Atlanta Be the Next Denver?
California Outlines Alternatives for Initial Operating System
USDOT Unveils Initiatives for America’s Busiest Trains Stations
[Guest Blog] Acelabration! Let’s Talk Seats
15 Great Reasons to Welcome the New Acelas
SEPTA Cuts to Begin This Sunday
[VIDEO] Mardi Gras Roundtable
‘Mardi Gras’ Is Exactly Right
USDOT Dissolves Critical Rail Safety Advisory Body
Rail Passengers Congratulates New FTA Administrator Molinaro
STB Dismisses Amtrak’s Late-Trains Case Against Union Pacific
Amtrak Announces Aug. 28 Launch of NextGen Acela
Amtrak Reports Revenues Up, Satisfaction Down
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"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.

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