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Saturday, Apr 27

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Tuesday, Apr 23

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Durham celebrates upgrades to Amtrak station

abc11.com

Amtrak said the improvements are part of a company-wide move to make sure Amtrak offers a safe, efficient and comfortable travel experience.

Monday, Apr 22

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Amtrak: Texas Bullet Train Could Begin Construction Within Ten Years

www.kurv.com

An Amtrak executive says the Texas bullet train between Houston and Dallas could start construction within ten years. Senior Vice President Andy Byford told the Southwestern Regional Rail Conference that the national rail company is…

Saturday, Apr 20

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Amtrak States Texas Has The Perfect Conditions For A Bullet Train

www.reformaustin.org

Andy Byford, Amtrak’s Senior VP of High-Speed Rail Development, emphasized that Texas has the perfect conditions for the Dallas-to-Houston high-speed rail project. With increasing demand, Texas’ growing population and growing political…

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The Last Word: Amtrak’s ‘Train Daddy’ on Leading the Charge for the Dallas-Houston Bullet Train

dallasinnovates.com

Dallas Innovates, Every Day: Here's what's new + next in North Texas.

Wednesday, Apr 17

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Amtrak is coming to Christiansburg

www.wsls.com

You’ll soon be able to plan those trips to our nation’s biggest cities once The Virginia Passenger Rail Authority extends service to the New River Valley.

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Amtrak is now driving Dallas to Houston bullet train proposal

www.nbcdfw.com

An Amtrak leader says they’re in the engineer’s seat for the proposal to build a high-speed train between Dallas and Houston. The proposed route makes one of the best cases for the technology train advocates argue.

Tuesday, Apr 16

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‘Top Chef’s’ Tom Colicchio says he was stuck on Amtrak for ‘close to 5 hours’ after Philly conference

www.inquirer.com

“What are your plans to evacuate us from this train. It has been close to 5 hours now.” Colicchio wrote at 1:20 a.m.

Sunday, Apr 14

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Man caught with 20 lbs. of heroin on Amtrak train in Rocky Mount; police

abc11.com

Rocky Mount Police said a months-long investigation led them to the discovery.

Saturday, Apr 13

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‘Supply chain backlog’ causes several Amtrak cancellations across Illinois

chicago.suntimes.com

Several of Amtrak’s scheduled runs were canceled Friday and Saturday.

Thursday, Apr 11

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Amtrak's long-distance Auto Train is picking up more passengers

www.axios.com

Ridership on Amtrak's Auto Train, the largest passenger train in the world, continues to grow.

Monday, Apr 8

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SEPTA’s Drexel Station reopens with major upgrades, including efforts to connect it to Amtrak’s 30th Street Station

www.inquirer.com

SEPTA CEO Leslie S. Richards wants all stations to one day look like this one.

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Jacobs Joint Venture Named Amtrak's Delivery Partner for Frederick Douglass Tunnel Program

www.benzinga.com

Supports modernization for America's busiest passenger railroad, improving service and travel times for millions

Saturday, Apr 6

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The Race to Keep an Amtrak Train From Falling Into the Pacific

www.wsj.com

The Pacific Surfliner has shut down frequently because of coastal erosion and eventually must be moved inland.

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Amtrak chooses Wohlsen Construction for it UOC project, Delaware

Amtrak has selected Wohlsen Construction Company for its Unified Operations Center (UOC) Facility Project. Located in Wilmington, Delaware, the project will also involve the construction ... Read more

Friday, Apr 5

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Brief flight, Amtrak delays following NYC-area earthquake

thepointsguy.com

Flights at New York City-area airports were briefly disrupted following a minor earthquake on Friday that set Northeast residents on edge. There were no immediate reports of damage following the 4.8 magnitude quake at 10:23 a.m. Friday…

Sunday, Mar 31

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Police: 1 dead after struck by Amtrak train in Opa-locka

www.local10.com

An Amtrak train struck and killed a pedestrian on Sunday in Opa-locka, police said.

Monday, Mar 25

23

Metrolink, Amtrak passenger trains resume full service through San Clemente

www.ocregister.com

Metrolink and Amtrak Pacific Surfliner are running through San Clemente, where yet another landslide had shut down service for nearly two months.

Saturday, Mar 23

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Amtrak, Metrolink rail service through San Clemente to resume Monday

abc7.com

After a roughly two-month closure caused by rocks and debris that fell on the tracks, Metrolink and Amtrak passenger rail service will resume through San Clemente.