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Amtrak announces plans to add service route connecting Cheyenne to the Front Range route

Amtrak’s rail service connecting Glenwood Springs to Denver could potentially intersect with a new rail line connecting Cheyenne, Wyoming to Pueblo if President Joe Biden’s proposed infrastructure plan is approved by Congress. Biden’s American Jobs Plan …

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Transport notes: DSU’s pilot deal with United; Frontier adds New England flights; Amtrak’s 2 for 1 sleeper car sale

Reading Time: 3 minutesUnited Airlines is accepting applications as it embarks on a plan to train 5,000 new pilots by 2030, at least half of them women and people of color. United has also finalized partnerships with three HBCUs, Delaware State University, …

Alabama opposing Amtrak restart linking New Orleans, Mobile

Amtrak resuming all passenger rail service in Vermont this July

Planned Amtrak service would connect Phoenix to California, Las Vegas - Featured Articles

PHOENIX (3TV/CBS 5) - Amtrak could soon be making it easier for travelers to take train trips out of Phoenix and Tucson. The new, planned service from Phoenix or Tucson could take you directly to several cities in southern California. From there you …

Mississippi, Louisiana support Amtrak restart, but Alabama wants a study

MOBILE, Ala. — Gov. Kay Ivey said Alabama will oppose an Amtrak plan to resume passenger train service between New Orleans and Mobile without a study of its potential impact. While Amtrak asked federal regulators last month to force CSX and Norfolk …

Alabama Opposing Amtrak Restart Linking NOLA, Mobile

MOBILE, Ala. – Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey says the state will oppose an Amtrak plan to resume passenger train service between New Orleans and Mobile without a study of its potential impact. Amtrak has asked federal regulators to force CSX and Norfolk Southern …

State, Mobile mayor holding off support of Amtrak service until impact study is complete

(WKRG) — The state of Alabama and the City of Mobile are holding off on supporting the return of Amtrak passenger service between Mobile and New Orleans. The northern Gulf Coast has been without passenger service since Hurricane Katrina badly damaged …

Ivey, Port Authority oppose expedite Amtrak return without study

Amtrak Getting Back On Kansas Track

Amtrak plans to resume daily service across Kansas beginning May 31, due to renewed federal funding. The Southwest Chief route from Los Angeles to Chicago was reduced to three days a week in October in response to falling use during the coronavirus …

As Biden Pushes Major Rail Investments, Amtrak's 2035 Map Has People Talking

When President Biden unveiled his major new infrastructure plan last week, the plan included much more than fixing crumbling bridges. And for those who wish America had a more robust passenger train network, it gave them something new: hope. Biden's $2 …

Amtrak ramps up pursuit of Detroit to Toronto rail passenger service

Breadcrumb Trail Links Local News Author of the article: Dave Battagello An Amtrak train is parked at the platform inside New York's Penn Station. July 7, 2017. Photo by BRENDAN MCDERMID/Reuters /Windsor Star Article content U.S. passenger rail …

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Amtrak already has a list of projects to fund if it gets the billions it expects from a big infrastructure bill. And some of its proposals can be put into effect rapidly, which is a big change from many other infrastructure proposals. Typically, even …

Ed Perkins on Travel: Amtrak's infrastructure bill wish list

Presumably, Amtrak's plans also include some longer-term projects. Most notably, it has longstanding plans to increase top speeds on the several 400-mile runs radiating from Chicago to 110 miles per hour — not true "high speed," but enough …

New Rail Routes? Tunnel Projects? What Amtrak Could Do If It Gets $80B in Biden's Infrastructure Plan.

Amtrak has seen nothing like it in its 50-year history: President Biden's proposal to spend $80 billion to get the creaky railroad back on track. If approved by Congress, the money would improve Amtrak service in New York and around the country, for …

Amtrak’s long-range plan would add new routes across South

Posted: Apr 5, 2021 / 03:42 PM EDT / Updated: Apr 5, 2021 / 03:42 PM EDT An Amtrak train waits at a platform prior to its departure at Union Station November 22, 2017 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images) ATLANTA (WBTW/AP …

Amtrak's long-range 2035 plan would add new routes across South

ATLANTA — Amtrak says a new route in its long-range plans would connect Savannah, Georgia to Nashville, Tennessee and stop in Atlanta. Amtrak’s proposed new routes also include one that would connect Montgomery, Alabama, to Atlanta. The routes are among …

Amtrak to resume daily passenger service on Southwest Chief Route

Home/KZRG News/Amtrak to resume daily passenger service on Southwest Chief Route (AP) – Amtrak says it plans to resume daily passenger service on its Southwest Chief route in Kansas, beginning May 31. The service was reduced to three days a week in …

Florida HIA (Hospitality Industry Association) celebrates National Travel and Tourism Tourism Day 2021

Florida HIA, an association for people employed in the Florida hospitality industry, will host a scavenger hunt in our nation’s oldest city St. Augustine. ORLANDO, FL, UNITED STATES, April 22, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Florida HIA, an …

AQUARIUM OF THE BAY CELEBRATES 25 YEARS OF OCEAN CONSERVATION 40 YEARS OF ENVIRONMENTAL ADVOCACY

SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES, April 22, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On Earth Day 2021, the Smithsonian Affiliated Aquarium of the Bay marks its 25th Anniversary this week. What started at PIER 39 as Underwater World on April 19, 1996, …

Two New Book Series from Noted Travel Author

Successful international travel/retirement author release two new series. KNOXVILLE, TN, UNITED STATES, April 22, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Author Jim Santos, already a successful writer with five books on international travel/ …

Phamatech Administers More Than 100,000 COVID-19 Tests

San Diego company expanded CLIA licensed laboratory and manufacturing capabilities to meet demand for PCR and antibody testing SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES, April 22, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Phamatech Laboratory and Diagnostics, Inc. …

DJ Ydoe’s Moonwalk Festival Aims to Create an Unforgettable Artistic Experience at Home of the Original Woodstock ‘69

The festival will be held from June 18th - 20th, 2021 at Yasgur’s Farm, New York. NEW YORK, NEW YORK, UNITED STATES, April 22, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The creator of the Moonwalk Festival, Yossie Orlansky, a.k.a. DJ Ydoe, pleased to announce …

Why Learn a Language in Later Life?

Language expert and founder of Language for Fun Jessica Bonnard reveals the surprising benefits of learning a new language in adulthood. STOKE-ON-TRENT, UNITED KINGDOM, April 22, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Whether you’re relocating to a new …

Large Scale Improvements to Greet Mammoth Mountain/ Mammoth Lakes Visitors in Summer ‘21

MAMMOTH LAKES, Calif., April 22, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Heading into the highly anticipated summer ‘21 travel season, Mammoth Lakes, home to Mammoth Mountain, continues to attract major investment.  California’s favorite mountain playground will see a …

Shavon Dion Bethel Discusses What Travel in the Bahamas Looks Like Right Now

Bahamas native Shavon Dion explained that the Bahamas are happy to welcome back visitors NASSAU, BAHAMAS, April 22, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Travel is returning to the Bahamas, but it doesn't look quite like it did before the COVID-19 …

3 Critical Considerations for a Restaurant Point-of-Sale System

The POS-PT2610 has all the deliciousness of a regular POS, with a sprinkling of scrumptious extra toppings to bake it to perfection. NEW TAIPEI CITY, TAIWAN, April 22, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Remember the "cha-ching" of old cash …

Institute of Scrap Recycling Industries Names Cascade Engineering 2021 Design for Recycling® Award Winner

Washington, DC, April 22, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --  In recognition of its innovation and commitment to sustainability in the design and manufacture of new products, the Institute of Scrap Recycling Industries (ISRI) names Cascade Engineering as its 2021 …

The Tea, Bar & Restaurant Industries Unite in Las Vegas This Summer

NEW YORK, April 22, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Questex is creating the largest gathering of the beverage industry. World Tea Conference + Expo, the leading specialty tea event, is to be co-located with Nightclub & Bar Show, North America’s premier …

Automotive Lighting Market Growth Sturdy at 3.3% CAGR to Outstrip $40.41 Billion by 2027 - COVID-19 Impact and Global ...

PUNE, India, April 22, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Automotive Lighting Market: Key Insights According to our new research study on “Automotive Lighting Market to 2027 – Global Analysis and Forecast – by Technology, Application, and Vehicle Type,” the …

Win A Fabulous Boerne Mother’s Day Escape!

Boerne, TX, April 22, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Mom deserves something extra special, so make plans for an elevated Mother’s Day in Boerne this year! The Boerne Visitors Center has teamed up with a handful of area businesses to offer a Mother’s Day Giveaway …

Sunwing returns to London, Ontario for the 2021-2022 winter season with convenient weekly flights

TORONTO, April 22, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Residents of southwestern Ontario will be able to plan their future vacation with ease this winter, as Sunwing has announced they’ll be returning to London International Airport for the 2021-2022 season. Starting …

Monaker Group to Participate in One-on-One Institutional Investor Meetings at the H.C. Wainwright Cryptocurrency, ...

Sunrise, FL, April 22, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- via NewMediaWire -- Monaker Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: MKGI), a technology solutions company focused on building a digital business ecosystem that caters to and ties together digital advertisers, consumers, video …

Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd. Celebrates 2021 Earth Day

MIAMI, April 22, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd. (“Norwegian” or “the Company”) (NYSE: NCLH), a leading global cruise company which operates the Norwegian Cruise Line, Oceania Cruises and Regent Seven Seas Cruises brands, today …

FAT Brands Inc. Announces Quarterly Cash Dividend on Common Stock

Los Angeles, CA, April 22, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- FAT (Fresh. Authentic. Tasty.) Brands Inc. (NASDAQ: FAT), a leading global franchising company and parent company of iconic brands including Fatburger, Johnny Rockets, and seven other restaurant concepts, …

El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc. to Announce First Quarter 2021 Results on Thursday, May 6, 2021

COSTA MESA, Calif., April 22, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc. (“El Pollo Loco”) (NASDAQ: LOCO) today announced that it will host a conference call to discuss its first quarter 2021 financial results on Thursday, May 6, 2021 at 4:30 PM …

Chuy’s Holdings, Inc. to Announce First Quarter 2021 Results on May 6, 2021

AUSTIN, Texas, April 22, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Chuy’s Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: CHUY) today announced that it will host a conference call to discuss first quarter 2021 financial results on Thursday, May 6, 2021 at 5:00 PM Eastern Time. A press release …

Travelzoo Reports First Quarter 2021 Results

NEW YORK, April 22, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Travelzoo® (NASDAQ: TZOO): Consolidated revenue of $14.3 million, down 30% year-over-year and up 14% quarter-over-quarter Non-GAAP consolidated operating profit of $0.6 million Earnings per share (EPS) of ($0.14 …