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Amtrak announces cancellations, delays amid extremely cold temps | LIST

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Amtrak announced dozens of cancellations and delays as an arctic blast plunged temperatures to subfreezing. ABC7 Accuweather meteorologist Tracy Butler said wind chills are forecast to get between -15 to -35 Tuesday. Wednesday morning is …

Source: ABC 7 Chicago - Illinois - Neutral
Published on Jan 20, 2025

Winter Storm Demi Leads To Pileup, Other Travel Delays

Sign up for the Morning Brief email newsletter to get weekday updates from The Weather Channel and our meteorologists. A state of emergency was declared in New Jersey, a cold weather emergency was issued in Washington, D.C., and at least one person was …

Source: Weather Underground - Label Pending
Published on Jan 19, 2025

Amtrak Extends Midwest Cancelations Ahead Of "Extremely Low Temperatures"

Amtrak passengers are no strangers to cancelations due to weather. Therefore, when Amtrak extended Midwest cancelations ahead of "extremely low temperatures" expected throughout the region over the next several days, it was not a surprise. …

Source: The Travel - Neutral
Published on Jan 19, 2025

Thank you, ‘Amtrak Joe’

Support trusted journalism in Connecticut. Join CT Mirror’s members today and make an impact. With the changing of power in Washington this week, let’s say thanks to Joe Biden, the president who has done the most for transportation in our country in the …

Source: The Connecticut Mirror - Center-left
Published on Jan 19, 2025

Amtrak cancels handful of trains out of Milwaukee due to extremely low temperatures

Posted: Jan 18, 2025 7:14 PM CST CBS 58 MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- The bitter cold may have an impact on your travel plans. Amtrak has canceled a few of their lines that criss cross parts of the Midwest. That includes the Hiawatha and Borealis lines that …

Source: CBS 58 - Wisconsin - Neutral
Published on Jan 18, 2025

VIDEO: Amtrak train hits stuck semi-truck in Auburn; no injuries reported

AUBURN, Wash. — A train filled with passengers slammed into a semi truck on the railroad tracks in Auburn, and everyone walked away uninjured, according to police. Officers report a semi truck made a wrong turn and got stuck on the train tracks at 29th and …

Source: KOMO News - Washington State - Label Pending
Published on Jan 16, 2025

Metra and CTA prepping for extreme cold on Monday; Amtrak cancels some Chicago trains

CHICAGO (CBS) -- Monday's bitter temperatures could affect the way Chicagoans get around. Metra, Amtrak, and the CTA are monitoring the incoming frigid weather to try to prevent delays and cancellations ahead of time. While temperatures could hit the …

Source: CBS 2 Chicago - Illinois - Neutral
Published on Jan 16, 2025

Amtrak cancels several Chicago-area trains Monday as city braces for first subzero temperatures in a year

Amtrak has canceled several Chicago-area trains ahead of a blast of subzero temperatures expected over the weekend and into early next week. Empire Builder train 7/27, originally scheduled to depart from Union Station at 3:05 p.m. Monday, was canceled …

Source: Chicago Sun Times - Illinois - Label Pending
Published on Jan 15, 2025

AL: Gulf Coast Amtrak project faces further delays, aims for summer launch

Amtrak’s return to the Gulf Coast is expected to come this summer, and not this spring or anywhere close to reaching a Mardi Gras time frame that officials had hoped for last fall. If anything, Amtrak’s revival along the Gulf Coast could coincide with the …

Source: Mass Transit - Label Pending
Published on 13:38 GMT

The Hyperloop: A 200-Year History of Hype and Failure

Elon Musk's Hyperloop Alpha is another overhyped venture, recycling 200-year-old dreams and exaggerated claims of innovation. William Heath’s satirical 1829 colored etching was in reaction to a less ambitious, but still impossible, project of using a …

Source: The MIT Press Reader - Massachusetts - Neutral
Published on 11:51 GMT

Chicago weather: Deep freeze brings subfreezing wind chills as low as -35 on Tuesday

CHICAGO (WLS) -- The bitterly cold weather continues Tuesday with wind chills well below zero. ABC7 Accuweather meteorologist Tracy Butler said wind chills are forecast to get between -15 to -35 Tuesday. Wednesday morning is also forecast to have below- …

Source: ABC 7 Chicago - Illinois - Neutral
Published on 17:24 GMT

Airport, busses temporarily grounded in Baton Rouge Tuesday

As a rare winter storm moves through the capital region, transportation services grinded to a halt. Highway cameras maintained by the Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development show empty roadways, as officials urge people to avoid driving …

Source: The Advocate - Louisiana - Label Pending
Published on Jan 20, 2025

Travel Comes to a Frozen Standstill As Polar Vortex Blasts the U.S., With Rare Snowfall Expected in the South

It’s being hailed as one of the coldest weather snaps to hit the United States in years, and, with subzero temperatures plummeting in some northern states as low as minus 55 degrees Fahrenheit, and freezing temperatures as far down as Central Florida, in …

Source: The Travel - Neutral
Published on Jan 20, 2025

Cold weather prompts school closures, train cancellations in Minnesota

Most schools across Minnesota are off Monday due to the Martin Luther King Jr. Day holiday. Some of the remaining districts have canceled or moved classes online due to the extreme cold. Temperatures across parts of northern Minnesota dropped into the 30s …

Source: KNOX Radio - North Dakota - Neutral
Published on Jan 20, 2025

Vote set for Dallas city manager; Pepper Square debate gets spicy; Big projects face key decisions

Welcome back to On the Agenda, a Dallas Business Journal feature that digs into public meeting agendas to highlight topics of importance to business people, such as new developments, corporate relocations and economic incentives. Tips for On the Agenda can …

Source: The Business Journals - Neutral
Published on Jan 20, 2025

Chicago weather: Dangerous cold temperatures continue in Chicago area this week

CHICAGO (WLS) -- The bitterly cold weather continues Monday with wind chills well below zero. ABC7 Accuweather Meteorologist Tracy Butler says wind chills are forecast to get between -15 to -25 Monday. Wind chills Tuesday morning could reach as low as -30 …

Source: ABC 7 Chicago - Illinois - Neutral
Published on Jan 20, 2025

Metro adjusts service after Trump inauguration moved to Capital One Arena

Metro adjusts service after Trump inauguration moved inside Metro has adjusted its services and planned closures after the Inauguration. Here's the latest. WASHINGTON - Metro has adjusted its services and planned closures after the Inauguration …

Source: FOX 5 DC - Maryland - Uncategorized
Published on Jan 20, 2025

Truck driver, passenger who made wrong turn escape seconds before train plows into cab

AUBURN, Wash. (KIRO) - A driver and passenger in a tractor-trailer that made a wrong turn say they had seconds to escape before a train plowed into the truck, completely destroying its cab. Police say an Amtrak train with more than 150 people onboard …

Source: WVVA - West Virginia - Neutral
Published on Jan 19, 2025

Bitter cold in Chicago disrupts long-distance trains for many travelers

CHICAGO (CBS) -- The cold on Sunday was not just brutal, but potentially dangerous—and a disruption for travelers trying to get around by long-distance train. Travelers were staying at Union Station Sunday afternoon, but the bitter cold may have impacted …

Source: CBS 2 Chicago - Illinois - Neutral

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Published on December 23, 2024 - 15:51 GMT

Amtrak Selects STV Joint Venture with AECOM for Transformative Sawtooth Bridges Replacement Project

Newark, NJ, Dec. 23, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- STV, a leading professional services firm that plans, designs and manages infrastructure projects across North America, today announced Amtrak selected Sawtooth Partners, its joint venture led by AECOM, to …

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Published on November 22, 2024 - 18:07 GMT

Amtrak Empire Service Back In Time For Travel Season

Governor Kathy Hochul, Amtrak and the New York State Department of Transportation today announced a restoration of Amtrak’s Empire Service that will aid passengers during the upcoming holiday and winter travel seasons. Following a letter sent by Governor …

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Published on November 22, 2024 - 07:01 GMT

H.R. 8692, The Amtrak Transparency and Accountability for Passengers and Taxpayer Act

H.R. 8692 would require Amtrak to hold open meetings in accordance with current requirements for most federal agencies. Because Amtrak is considered a nonfederal entity, CBO estimates that enacting H.R. 8692 would have no effect on the federal budget. The …

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Published on November 22, 2024 - 18:03 GMT

Governor Hochul and Amtrak Announce Restoration of Empire Service in Time for the Holiday Season

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Published on November 13, 2024 - 14:23 GMT

Restoring the Amtrak Empire Service

Governor Kathy Hochul today sent a letter to senior executives at Amtrak urging them to restore the canceled Empire Service, which serves 2 million passengers in New York State per year. The Governor emphasized her support for the maintenance work, but …

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Published on November 4, 2024 - 22:24 GMT

Press Release: Congressional Delegation, RIDOT and Amtrak Kick Off Providence Station State of Good Repair Project

RHODE ISLAND, November 4 - U.S. Senators Jack Reed and Sheldon Whitehouse, Congressman Seth Magaziner, Congressman Gabe Amo, and Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) Director Peter Alviti, Jr. today gathered with Amtrak leadership and other …

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Published on November 4, 2024 - 19:16 GMT

Press Release: Congressional Delegation, RIDOT and Amtrak Kick Off Providence Station State of Good Repair Project

U.S. Senators Jack Reed and Sheldon Whitehouse, Congressman Seth Magaziner, Congressman Gabe Amo, and Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) Director Peter Alviti, Jr. today gathered with Amtrak leadership and other federal, state and local …

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Published on November 4, 2024 - 19:06 GMT

Press Release: Congressional Delegation, RIDOT and Amtrak Kick Off Providence Station State of Good Repair Project

U.S. Senators Jack Reed and Sheldon Whitehouse, Congressman Seth Magaziner, Congressman Gabe Amo, and Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) Director Peter Alviti, Jr. today gathered with Amtrak leadership and other federal, state and local …

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Published on January 21, 2025 - 19:53 GMT

DÍAS DE APRECIACIÓN: THE DOLPHIN COMPANY CELEBRA A LOS HÉROES DE LA COMUNIDAD

The Dolphin Company presenta “Días de Apreciación”, un homenaje a profesionales esenciales por su esfuerzo y dedicación. CANCUN, QUINTANA ROO, MEXICO, January 21, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Dolphin Company, operador de parques de presencia …

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Published on January 21, 2025 - 19:00 GMT

Kiki Astor Unveils Sizzling New Romance Novel ‘Art, Love, and Other Miracles’ February 1 at Artiste Winery & Gallery

Join Kiki Astor at Artiste Winery & Gallery on Feb 1 for the launch of her latest novel, blending romance, art, and wine in an unforgettable afternoon SANTA YNEZ, CA, UNITED STATES, January 21, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Romance author and “ …

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Published on January 21, 2025 - 17:54 GMT

Figment Design Strengthens Team with Key Appointments

Cassiana Canale Joins as Senior Account Manager, Orestes Iglesias Promoted to Web Director and Operations Manager MIRAMAR, FL, UNITED STATES, January 21, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Figment Design, a leading digital agency servicing the travel …

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Published on January 21, 2025 - 17:50 GMT

The Athletic Club partners with Melissa Sports LLC’s Ford Sports Village at The Z-Plex to Elevate Food & Bev Operations

The partnership marks the third location for DFW sports complex developer and operator, The Athletic Club MELISSA, TX, UNITED STATES, January 21, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Athletic Club is proud to announce its latest partnership with …

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Published on January 21, 2025 - 17:06 GMT

Lisa Malooly’s 'For You, My Hero' Offers a Fresh Perspective on History and Identity

A Journey Through History, Culture, and Self-Discovery Inspired by The Pledge of Allegiance CANADA, January 21, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Lisa Malooly, an award-winning former ESL professor and third-generation Texan, invites readers on a …

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Published on January 21, 2025 - 16:40 GMT

Aplus Housing Offers Fully Furnished Single-Family Homes to Meet Diverse Housing Needs

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Published on January 21, 2025 - 16:00 GMT

Mita Seimenjo Offers Tsukemen as New Option for Ramen Enthusiasts

SHIBUYA-KU, TOKYO, JAPAN, January 21, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- MP Kitchen Holdings Co., Ltd. proudly announces that its flagship brand, Mita Seimenjo, operates approximately 50 locations across Japan, with a primary focus on Tokyo and Osaka. …

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Published on January 21, 2025 - 16:00 GMT

First Round of Performers Announced for the 13th Annual We Love Christian Music Awards, Hosted by Jaci Velasquez

Final Week to Vote for Fan Favorite Awards NASHVILLE, TN, UNITED STATES, January 21, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The 13th Annual We Love Christian Music Awards, presented by NewReleaseToday, have announced the first round of performers for the …

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Published on January 21, 2025 - 15:15 GMT

A New Year, A New Adventure: Olde Ipswich Tours Kicks Off 2025 Tours

Olde Ipswich Tours, an international small group tour company with 30 years’ experience, announced its 2025 tours to Europe, South America, and New England. IPSWICH, MA, UNITED STATES, January 21, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Olde Ipswich Tours, a …

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Published on January 21, 2025 - 15:00 GMT

New in Kagoshima: Eco-Tourism Experience with Retired Horses Now Open

KAGOSHIMA CITY, KAGOSHIMA, JAPAN, January 22, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- NPO Horse Trust will start offering a new eco-tourism experience with retired horses via Viator. This program provides visitors a rare chance to explore its expansive …

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Published on January 21, 2025 - 15:00 GMT

TicketsCandy’s App Marketplace Debuts, Rethinking Event Management Experience

TicketsCandy’s app marketplace introduces modular tools for event organizers, innovating workflows and boosting efficiency with customizable features. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, January 21, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- TicketsCandy has …

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Published on January 21, 2025 - 14:00 GMT

Eugene Toriko Travel Earns Honorable Mention in 2024 Best of Georgia Awards

ATLANTA, GA, UNITED STATES, January 21, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Eugene Toriko Travel, renowned for its fusion of luxury and sustainability, proudly announces its Honorable Mention in the renowned 2024 Best of Georgia Awards. Hosted by Gbj.com …

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Published on January 21, 2025 - 13:32 GMT

FINALRENTALS ENTERS SPANISH CAR HIRE MARKET WITH LANDMARK MADRID PARTNERSHIP

MADRID, SPAIN, January 21, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Car rental disruptor Finalrentals has taken a bold step by securing its first car hire partnership in one of Europe’s key capitals – Madrid. This milestone marks a significant achievement …

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Published on January 21, 2025 - 13:09 GMT

Turning Waste into Wealth: A Sustainable Partnership Between Bonita Ranch and Relentless Equestrian Stables

Promoting eco-friendly practices that enhance sustainability while enriching local gardening, agriculture, and landscaping in Melbourne, Florida. MELBOURNE, FL, UNITED STATES, January 21, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In the heart of Brevard County …

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Published on January 21, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

Black Star Farms and the Inn at Black Star Farms Become a Certified Autism Center™, Enhancing Accessibility

Black Star Farms' certification is part of a larger city-wide initiative which turned Traverse City into a Certified Autism Destination™ TRAVERSE CITY, MI, UNITED STATES, January 21, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The International Board of …

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Published on January 21, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

Italy and Pasona Group join forces for an intense cultural program at Expo 2025 Osaka and in the Kansai area

OSAKA-SHI, OSAKA, JAPAN, January 21, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Italy and Pasona Group Inc. announced a collaboration for an intense cultural program of music and performing arts at Expo 2025 Osaka, Kansai, Japan, as well as in the surrounding …

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Published on January 21, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

Southampton Inn Welcomes Guests for a Cozy Winter Retreat This January and February 2025

NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, January 21, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Southampton Inn, an elegant 90-room boutique hotel nestled in the heart of historic Southampton Village, invites guests to experience the serene beauty of the Hamptons during …

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Published on January 21, 2025 - 12:00 GMT

"TOKYO WEDDING COLLECTION 2025" to Take Place at Tokyo Tower Observatory on February 11, 2025

JAPAN, January 21, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- NPO TOKYO Wedding Forum, the only wedding industry organization in Tokyo with a membership of leading wedding companies, proudly announces the co-hosting of the "TOKYO WEDDING COLLECTION 2025…

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Published on January 21, 2025 - 11:00 GMT

Ambience Recovery Celebrates Grand Opening in North Hollywood, Delivering Intimate Addiction Treatment Near Los Angeles

Ambience Recovery opens its doors in North Hollywood, providing a unique, boutique approach to addiction treatment in Los Angeles. NORTH HOLLYWOOD, CA, UNITED STATES, January 21, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Ambience Recovery, a new luxury …

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Published on January 21, 2025 - 10:03 GMT

Cinnamon Hotels & Resorts to Energise Sri Lanka’s Hill Capital with The Launch of Kandy Myst by Cinnamon

KANDY, SRI LANKA, January 21, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Cinnamon Hotels & Resorts, in partnership with Indra Traders, is set to expand its footprint in Sri Lanka’s hill capital, at the start of 2025, with the launch of the Kandy Myst by …

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