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Did a quick GOOGLE News search this week (as I often do) for AMTRAK... What did it reveal? Three stories in multiple papers regarding reviving the Pioneer (1), a line from Binghamton, NY through Scranton, PA and Hoboken, NJ to NYC (2) and expanded Virginia routes... Very interesting. Are we...

I am part of one of the recently formed N.A.R.P. long-distnace route teams that is to advocate on behalf of a particular route. My route team is the Lake Shore Limited and has members from the Toledo, Elyria, Erie, Buffalo, Syracuse, Schenectady, Albany, NYP, and Boston areas... If one was to...

From the Amtrak website: February 12, 2007 Amtrak Launches "How Was Your Trip?" Sweepstakes Trip Rating Program Offers Chance for Free Travel WASHINGTON - Amtrak has instituted a passenger survey program to gather near real-time passenger feedback from its customers in order to provide...

From today's Amtrak press release: February 9, 2007 Amtrak to Launch Winter/Spring Ad Campaign Focusing on the Experience of Long Distance Train Travel Arnold's new work takes the consumer inside the train WASHINGTON, DC – Amtrak today launches the first ad of its Winter/Spring Long...

Noticed this morning that as of Sunday night 2/4, and through today 2/5 Empire and LSL service was being cancelled with bus reroutes due to snow and cold. That intrigued me...that a bus could function where a train could not... Is it primarily the zero-and-below temps that cause the host of...