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Holiday present to riders in the frozen north Much more good stuff at cp24.com https://www.cp24.com/news/toronto-york-spadina-subway-extension-officially-opens-to-public-sunday-1.3725089

Starting tomorrow, Nov 1, trains on Metro-North's Harlem line will begin to seriously serve two stations in the Bronx. Trains have been stopping at the Melrose and Tremont stations only every two hours. The improved service will be hourly. The first morning trains will run earlier, 5:37a.m. NB...

This report from the Railway Gazette. http://www.railwaygazette.com/news/passenger/single-view/view/connecticut-awards-hartford-line-operating-contract.html Last I heard, this route was supposed to open for business something like 'early 2018'. But May 2018 is not early in the year. Why are...

I know that this is not a political site. And not much need to discuss this topic. But I expect that members will be interested in the news that Amtrak won't have John Mica to kick it around any more.

This was Joe Boardman's last day as head of Amtrak. I'm sure he knows better than anyone where he could have done a little better. But from here on the far outside, it looks like he done good. To help remember him, a partial, incomplete, and random-order listing: Amtrak's ridership up by...

The Monthly Report for August http://www.amtrak.com/ccurl/525/92/Amtrak-Monthly-Performance-Report-August-2015.pdf is awful. Ridership and revenue down almost everywhere. On another site ( :o ), afiggatt blames "Multiple track work projects, poorer OTP, and low gasoline prices". Seemed to...