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  • Published on Jul 15, 2021

    Crews rush to rebuild washed-out railroad bed before Amtrak return

    DUMMERSTON — Unusually heavy rain has washed away the railroad bed of a stretch of track in this southern Vermont town, spurring a construction crew to scramble to rebuild the area before the scheduled return of Amtrak service to the state on Monday. A …

    Source: VTDigger - Vermont - Neutral
  • Published on Jul 15, 2021

    Motorist Struck By Amtrak Train In Ixonia

    (Ixonia) A motorist was injured Thursday afternoon in Jefferson County while trying to beat a train. The incident occurred at 1:34pm on County Highway F, just south of Marietta Avenue in the town of Ixonia. Sheriff Paul Milbrath says the preliminary …

    Source: Daily Dodge - Wisconsin - Neutral
  • Published on Jul 15, 2021

    Valley News - Amtrak service resumes July 19 with dollar fares

    WHITE RIVER JUNCTION — Vermont Amtrak trains the Vermonter and the Ethan Allen Express plan to return July 19, with commemorative festivities at all of the state’s eleven stations. To celebrate the return, $1 train fares are available for Vermont travel …

    Source: Vermont State News.Net - Neutral
  • Published on Jul 15, 2021

    Amtrak is restarting service to Vermont next week — and offering discounts

    Travel The Vermonter crossing the White River in Vermont during a previous fall. Amtrak After a 16-month-long suspension of service to Vermont due to the coronavirus pandemic, Amtrak customers can travel to the Green Mountain State once again on Monday. …

    Source: The Boston Globe - Massachusetts - Neutral
  • Published on Jul 15, 2021

    Amtrak to Vermont- Service restarts in July, and discounts are available

    Travel The Vermonter crossing the White River in Vermont during a previous fall. Amtrak After a 16-month-long suspension of service to Vermont due to the coronavirus pandemic, Amtrak customers can travel to the Green Mountain State once again on Monday. …

    Source: Vermont State News.Net - Neutral
  • Published on Jul 15, 2021

    Three more Amtrak trains to resume service through Centralia and Effingham on Monday

    Amtrak is resuming full service next week. Service levels had been cut in half during the pandemic, but will resume normal operations come Monday.  Illinois Department of Transportation spokesperson Paul Wappel says there will be five daily trips between …

    Source: WJBD Radio - Illinois - Neutral
  • Published on Jul 15, 2021

    State-Supported Amtrak Lines Resume Full Service Monday

    By Benjamin Cox on July 14, 2021 at 1:13pm The Illinois Department of Transportation announced today that the Lincoln Service, Carl Sandburg/Illinois Zephyr and Illini/Saluki state-supported Amtrak trains will resume full service effective Monday. …

    Source: WLDS - Illinois - Neutral
  • Published on Jul 15, 2021

    Return of the Vermonter highlights need for new Amtrak Station in Essex Junction

    On Monday, passenger train service is coming back to Vermont. The “Vermonter” will begin its first trip back in 15 months in St. Albans and make a stop in Essex Junction before continuing on to New York City. But the train isn’t the only thing elected …

    Source: WFFF MyChamplainValley.com - Vermont - Uncategorized
  • Published on Jul 14, 2021

    Amtrak, rail officials push 15-year plan to boost Northeast Corridor

    NEW YORK -- As Congress eyes an infrastructure package, a coalition of transportation agencies and Amtrak on Wednesday released a 15-year plan of rail improvements for the congested Northeast Corridor that would boost daily train routes and significantly …

    Source: ABC 7 - New York - Neutral
  • Published on Jul 13, 2021

    Touting new trains, Amtrak CEO William Flynn foresees riders heading back

    DETROIT (AP) — Amtrak is betting big on a return of ridership. The nation’s passenger railroad wants to replace its nearly half-century-old fleet with state-of-the-art trains that can operate on electricity or diesel fuel. It plans to spend $7.3 billion to …

    Source: The Washington Times - Right-wing
  • Published on Jul 14, 2021

    Amtrak to resume full service at stops around Illinois

    NORMAL, Ill. (WMBD) — The Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) and Amtrak announced Wednesday, that full service will resume at many stops in Illinois, including Bloomington Normal. Starting July 19, Amtrak will have five daily roundtrips from St. …

    Source: WMBD - Illinois - Neutral
  • Published on Jul 13, 2021

    Touting new trains, Amtrak CEO foresees riders heading back

    DETROIT – Amtrak is betting big on a return of ridership. The nation’s passenger railroad wants to replace its nearly half-century-old fleet with state-of-the-art trains that can operate on electricity or diesel fuel. It plans to spend $7.3 billion to buy …

    Source: WDIV Local 4 - Uncategorized
  • Published on Jul 14, 2021

    Amtrak Bets Riders Will Return

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    Source: WNYC - Uncategorized
  • Published on Jul 14, 2021

    Commission proposes $117 billion to remake U.S. train corridor, cut travel times

    By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A U.S. government commission on Wednesday proposed a $117 billion plan to remake the Northeast Corridor - the Boston-to-Washington train route that is the nation's busiest - by 2035, potentially cutting travel …

    Source: Investing.com - Uncategorized
  • Published on Jul 14, 2021

    Amtrak passenger trains to resume full service July 19

    Updated CHICAGO (WEEK) - Starting next Monday, more Amtrak trains will go back to operating at full service. Service levels had been previously reduced by half due to the COVID-19 pandemic, but will soon be fully restored. According to a press release, …

    Source: 25 News - Illinois - Neutral
  • Published on Jul 14, 2021

    Amtrak to Transform Rail Travel with $7.3 Billion Investment in State-of-the-Art Equipment

    Amtrak is contracting with California-based Siemens Mobility Inc. to manufacture a new fleet of up to 83 multi-powered modern trains that will be leveraged for state and northeast services, with further options for up to 130 additional trains to support …

    Source: Revere Journal - Massachusetts - Neutral
  • Published on Jul 14, 2021

    Amtrak resuming full services

    Samantha McDaniel-Ogletree July 14, 2021Updated: July 14, 2021 11:43 a.m. Several state-supported Amtrak services will resume full services starting Monday after being reduced by half because of the pandemic. Lincoln Service, Carl Sandburg/Illinois …

    Source: Journal Courier - Illinois - Neutral
  • Published on Jul 14, 2021

    Amtrak's return to full service includes 5 daily roundtrips between St. Louis & Chicago

    ST. LOUIS (KMOV.com) – Amtrak will have five daily roundtrips between Chicago and St. Louis starting Monday. After the COVID-19 pandemic reduced Amtrak train service by half, on July 19 full service will resume. During the full schedule, there were will be …

    Source: KMOV 4 - Missouri - Neutral
  • Published on Jul 15, 2021

    Amtrak trips from St. Louis to Chicago to resume despite emergency travel order

    CHICAGO, Ill. (WTVO) -- Gov. JB Pritzker signed legislation today aimed at further reforming Illinois' criminal justice system, among them a bill which prohibits the use of "deceptive tactics" during police interrogations of young people. “ …

    Source: Fox 2 - Missouri - Uncategorized
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