Amtrak
Will Obama/Biden White House Really Help Amtrak
Ever since Barack Obama tapped Delaware Senator Joseph Biden as his vice presidential nominee, much has been made of how Amtrak would benefit from an Obama/Biden White House. The general point being how it has been heavily publicized that Joe uses Amtrak to commute daily to & from Washington D.C. The main point stems from [...]
2 Hour Train Ride Between NYC & D.C. Coming Soon?
Such a super express might become a reality in the coming years. This project is just one of many which could get funding from the $!4.4 billion dollar rail investment package that passed the House Of Representatives on Wednesday. The New York Sun has more:
A two-hour rocket train between New York and Washington is a [...]
LIRR Prepares For Possible Amtrak Strike
Earlier this month, Newsday had a piece about The Long Island Rail Road preparing for a possible Amtrak strike. Unfortunately at this time the strike is still a strong possibility. Anyhow here is the article courtesy of Newsday:
The Long Island Rail Road is working on contingency plans in case of a strike by Amtrak [...]
