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Published on Apr 30, 2025

MTA brass, NY pols call on Amtrak to change E. River tunnel plan amid fears of LIRR delays

An unlikely alliance of MTA leadership, Democrats and Republicans are calling on Amtrak to rethink a work plan that will shut down one of four tubes of a critical Long Island Rail Road tunnel for the next three years. The East River Tunnel — a century-old …

Source: New York Daily News - Neutral
Published on Apr 30, 2025

N.Y. officials demand Amtrak repair East River tunnels without full shutdown

Amtrak's East River Tunnel project is facing stern pushback from other transit officials and New York elected leaders. The rail company says it must repair the tunnels damaged during Superstorm Sandy, and the only way to do it is by closing multiple …

Source: CBS - New York - Neutral
Published on Apr 30, 2025

Gov. Hochul asks Amtrak to rethink East River Tunnel rehab plans

Rail News Home Amtrak 4/30/2025 Rail News: Amtrak The tunnel consists of four tubes, two of which require significant repairs and reconstruction following damage caused by floodwaters that entered the tunnel during Hurricane Sandy in 2012. Photo – …

Source: Progressive Railroading - Neutral
Published on Apr 30, 2025

LIRR says Amtrak repair work could spark major delays and outages as soon as next month

After decades of planning, the LIRR connection at Grand Central Madison finally opened in March 2023. File photo/Paul Frangipane Get ready, Long Island Rail Road customers, because train delays may be coming your way. The MTA said on Wednesday that a …

Source: Long Island Press - New York - Neutral
Published on Apr 30, 2025

MTA calls Amtrak's East River Tunnel repair strategy 'extremely risky'

The MTA is formally calling on Amtrak to reconsider its plan to keep one of the four East River Tunnels linking to Penn Station out of service for three years while it carries out Superstorm Sandy repairs — an "extremely risky" strategy that …

Source: Newsday - New York - Neutral
Published on Apr 30, 2025

Amtrak cuts NYC service for construction — and everyone from the governor to commuters is bracing for years of chaos: ‘...

Amtrak has cut service between Penn Station to Albany for East River Tunnel repairs – but everyone from interstate commuters to the governor is bracing for three years of transit chaos. Critics fear the company’s cuts — which went into effect Monday — …

Source: New York Post - Right-wing
Published on Apr 30, 2025

Hochul, officials concerned Amtrak East River Tunnel repairs could disrupt LIRR service for years

MANHATTAN, New York (WABC) -- Plans for major rail and tunnel repairs could create headaches for commuters in New York for three years. Two of the four train tunnels that run into Penn Station from the east side are badly in need of repairs to fix damage …

Source: WABC ABC 7 - New York - Neutral
Published on Apr 29, 2025

I've spent hundreds of hours on Amtrak trains. I always prepare for these 5 mishaps that can make journeys more ...

I really enjoy traveling by train, which can require a bit of preparation. Diana Kruzman I've traveled across the US several times on various Amtrak trains. My train experiences have been overwhelmingly positive, but I've encountered plenty of …

Source: AOL - Pending
Published on Apr 29, 2025

Put N.Y. commuters before Amtrak: Blakeman and Hochul have the right idea to fix the East River Tunnel

Yesterday, 25% of the trains between Albany and Penn Station stopped and won’t resume for several years, but as the foolish and unneeded Amtrak-imposed cuts got underway with the potentially “catastrophic” and “devastating” impact of the imminent closure …

Source: New York Daily News - Neutral
Published on Apr 29, 2025

Amtrak tunnel closure plan raises concerns for Long Island Rail Road commuters

MTA officials, Gov. Kathy Hochul and Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman voiced concerns Monday over an Amtrak plan to take one of the four tunnels to Penn Station out of service for the next three years beginning next month, potentially impacting …

Source: Newsday - New York - Neutral
Published on Apr 28, 2025

Amtrak opens fishing pier as part of Connecticut River Bridge project

Rail News Home Amtrak 4/28/2025 Rail News: Amtrak A rending of the future Connecticut River Bridge, which will replace the existing 118-year-old structure. Photo – amtraknewera.com/crb/ Amtrak and the Connecticut Department of Energy and …

Source: Progressive Railroading - Neutral
Published on Apr 28, 2025

Amtrak is charged with rebuilding Penn Station. Its record on projects is rail-ly bad.

America’s beleaguered national railroad is now in charge of what could be one of New York City’s most ambitious public works projects in recent memory. The Trump administration yanked the Penn Station redevelopment project from the MTA earlier this month, …

Source: Gothamist - New York - Center-left
Published on Apr 28, 2025

Amtrak Cuts Service Between Albany and New York City

<div class="wp-block-fuel-fuelshortcode"></div> <p>Travelers between Albany and New York City are waking up to fewer train options and longer wait times today, as <a href="https://wnyt.com/top-stories…

Source: WNYT - New York - Neutral
Published on Apr 30, 2025

Wisconsin wants to expand train service, but federal support is key

COLUMBUS — If you don’t look too closely, it could be the early 20th century in Columbus’ packed Amtrak waiting room, and not just because the station dates to 1906. A large analog clock face stares down at travelers from the rustic walls, framed by …

Source: The Cap Times - Wisconsin - Pending
Published on Apr 30, 2025

California high-speed rail leader pushes state to support private investment

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — A long-delayed project promising nonstop rail service between San Francisco and Los Angeles in under three hours may be able to secure the private funding it desperately needs if California agrees to pay the investors back, its chief …

Source: Newsday - New York - Neutral
Published on Apr 30, 2025

‘Looking for Arlo’s America’: Senita resident’s 65 hours on a train

Editor’s note: Julia Cox is a big fan of InMaricopa magazine and she writes to us from Senita. Like me, you might remember Julia from her three pet-related columns that we published last year. To the editor, If you grew up in the 1970s or ’80s, perhaps you …

Source: InMaricopa - Arizona - Neutral
Published on Apr 29, 2025

Possible NJ Transit strike looms as engineers reject offer

An NJ Transit strike could start in weeks, a potential disaster for commuters, after members of a train engineers union overwhelmingly rejected the agency's latest offer. Approximately 350,000 riders stand to be impacted if the Brotherhood of …

Source: CBS - New York - Neutral
Published on Apr 29, 2025

Train services through San Clemente suspended temporarily with emergency track repairs underway

SAN CLEMENTE, Calif. (KABC) -- A critical railroad track used to get trains between Los Angeles and San Diego is shutting down for several weeks so crews can address coastal erosion and landslides. Travel plans on train going through San Clemente are now …

Source: ABC7 - California - Neutral
Published on Apr 29, 2025

MARC can probably be electrified. It’s easier than you think

A MARC Camden Line train stopped at the College Park station. Image by Matt’ Johnson licensed under Creative Commons. Historically, rail electrification has been highly capital intensive, but the newest generation of battery driven trains is changing that. …

Source: Greater Greater Washington - Neutral

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Published on April 28, 2025 - 22:03 GMT

Call to Reevaluate Construction Plans on East River Tunnels

Governor Kathy Hochul today called on Amtrak to reevaluate its plan to fully shut down the East River Tunnels as it undertakes its latest rehabilitation project and consider shifting instead to a ‘repair in place’ method — with construction happening …

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Published on May 1, 2025 - 05:36 GMT

Agility Capital Holding Inc. 2024 Annual Report Filed

Agility Capital Holding Inc. ("Agility") (Euronext: AGIL) is pleased to announce that its 2024 AR and Audited Consolidated Financial Statements have been filed Agility Capital Holding (ENX:AGIL) TAMPA, FL, UNITED STATES, May 1, 2025 /⁨ …

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Published on May 1, 2025 - 05:11 GMT

RSIR Veteran Brokers Becky Gray and Grant Gibbs Announce Listing: 'The Pinnacle of Meydenbauer' Estate in West Bellevue

Distinctive New Construction Highlights “Flight to Quality;” Offers Epitome of Moorland Heights BELLEVUE, WA, UNITED STATES, April 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Executives at Realogics Sotheby’s International Realty (RSIR) and Founding Members Becky …

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Published on May 1, 2025 - 04:00 GMT

Mountaineer Brothers Unveils Blue Lot 6-Year Bourbon: Tailgate Spirit of the Mountain State

Perfect Game Day Spirit BERKELEY SPRINGS, WV, UNITED STATES, May 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Raise your game. Raise your spirits. Mountaineer Brothers, a division of Tailgate Spirits LLC, is thrilled to announce the release of its Blue Lot 6- …

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Published on May 1, 2025 - 00:00 GMT

Sarasota Orchestra Announces New Home to Expand Cultural Impact

Sarasota Orchestra secures a 32-acre site for a new Music Center, featuring a world-class concert hall, rehearsal spaces, and community gathering areas. SARASOTA, FL, UNITED STATES, April 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Sarasota Orchestra proudly …

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Published on April 30, 2025 - 23:29 GMT

A Poetic Testament to Resilience and Faith: Sure Strength Offers Soulful Reflections on Love, Loss, and Eternal Hope

Kathryn SchwauSch Branson’s powerful collection invites readers to explore the beauty and struggle of the human spirit through verse SAN FRANCISCO, CA, UNITED STATES, April 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Sure Strength by Kathryn SchwauSch …

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Published on April 30, 2025 - 21:05 GMT

Clarksville Lauches New Naming Rights & Sponsorship Program For Parks & Facilities

The town of Clarksville has approved a plan to market naming rights a sponsorships to drive revenue growth accross the parks system CLARKSVILLE, IN, UNITED STATES, April 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Town of Clarksville is opening the door …

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Published on April 30, 2025 - 21:03 GMT

Sweet Valley Ranch Launches 'Farmhouse Retreats' — Overnight Stays Rooted in Southern Charm, Family, and Farm Life

Guests can now book overnight stays at Sweet Valley Ranch, including a log cabin built from trees harvested on the farm and other family-style retreats. FAYETTEVILLE, NC, UNITED STATES, April 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Sweet Valley Ranch, a …

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Published on April 30, 2025 - 20:23 GMT

NASA Veteran Bill McArthur to Command Inaugural Titans Spaceplane Flight and First Titans Space Station Mission

Bill McArthur has flown on a Soyuz spacecraft (2005) and three different NASA spaceplanes: Columbia (1993), Atlantis (1995), and Discovery (2000). ORLANDO, FL, UNITED STATES, April 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Titans Space Industries (TSI), a …

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Published on April 30, 2025 - 20:00 GMT

TX-Based Developer, Teamwork Town, Shares Recommendations for Enjoying National Fishing & Boating Week on Lake Whitney

WHITNEY, TX, UNITED STATES, April 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Teamwork Town Inc., a custom home builder and developer now headquartered in Whitney, TX, today pledged its support of and shared recommendations for National Fishing and Boating …

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Published on April 30, 2025 - 19:39 GMT

The 50th Annual Territory Days Festival Returns to Old Colorado City

Get ready Colorado Springs, the 50th annual Territory days Festival returns Memorial Day weekend, May 24-26, 2025 COLORADO SPRINGS, CO, UNITED STATES, April 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Get ready Colorado Springs, the 50th annual Territory …

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Published on April 30, 2025 - 19:07 GMT

Simple Life Launches Serenity Floorplan: A Compact, Affordable New Entry Point into Lifestyle Living

FLAT ROCK, NC, UNITED STATES, April 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Simple Life is proud to announce the debut of Serenity, the newest and most efficient floor plan in its portfolio, offering an innovative and affordable option for homebuyers in The …

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Published on April 30, 2025 - 18:30 GMT

Egg Hunts & Brunch Bliss: Easter Weekend Elegance Blooms at Southampton Inn

The Seasonal Renewal of the East End has Arrived with Easter Weekend Festivities NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, April 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Easter Weekend 2025 at the Southampton Inn was exciting as families, friends, and longtime …

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Published on April 30, 2025 - 18:13 GMT

The Golffice Opens Third Location in Birmingham

Offers 24-hour indoor virtual golf experience for all levels of players. BIRMINGHAM, AL, UNITED STATES, April 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Golffice, a 24-hour indoor virtual golf experience for all levels of players, has opened its newest …

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Published on April 30, 2025 - 18:09 GMT

Limo Services Recognized as a Reflection of Personal and Professional Success

NEW ORLEANS, LA, UNITED STATES, April 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Limousine services have long been associated with significant milestones, business achievements, and personal celebrations. Beyond offering comfort and convenience, professional …

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Published on April 30, 2025 - 18:04 GMT

Separating Myths from Facts About Alligators in the Wild

MARRERO, LA, UNITED STATES, April 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Alligators have long captured the imagination of locals and visitors alike, inspiring both fascination and fear. While these iconic reptiles are an integral part of Louisiana’s …

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Published on April 30, 2025 - 17:49 GMT

Tacos, Tequila, and Throwbacks Take Over North Texas in May

Hip-Hop Music Legends, Street Food Magic, Lucha Libre, Chihuahua Glam, and Margarita Mayhem All Collide on May 17 FORT WORTH, TX, UNITED STATES, April 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- North Texas, get ready to turn up the heat! The 4th Annual Tacos & …

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Published on April 30, 2025 - 17:48 GMT

The 2nd Annual Tacos and Tequila Festival Returns to San Antonio on May 10

Hip-Hop and R&B Music Legends, Street Food Magic, Lucha Libre, Chihuahua Glam, and Margarita Mayhem All Collide at Retama Park! SAN ANTONIO, TX, UNITED STATES, April 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- San Antonio, are you really ready? Because …

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Published on April 30, 2025 - 17:33 GMT

Steelite International Expands Presence at 2025 National Restaurant Association Show with Three Unique Booths

Steelite International is set to make a strong statement at the 2025 National Restaurant Association Show, taking place May 17–20 at McCormick Place in Chicago. YOUNGSTOWN, OH, UNITED STATES, April 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Steelite …

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Published on April 30, 2025 - 17:00 GMT

SPI Software Extends Market Leadership with Strategic Acquisition of ViewPoint

MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, April 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Systems Products International Inc. ("SPI Software"), a leading provider of vacation ownership software, today announced its acquisition of @Work International Pty Ltd (“ …

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Published on April 30, 2025 - 16:26 GMT

PBS Travel Series Bare Feet with Mickela Mallozzi Unveils Sneak Peek of New Season Featuring Taiwan

NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, April 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Taiwan Tourism Administration announces its collaboration with PBS’s acclaimed U.S. travel and cultural series Bare Feet with Mickela Mallozzi. Earlier this year in January, the production …

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