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  • Published on Feb 9, 2021

    Secretary Pete Buttigieg wants fast trains. He'll have to succeed where Obama couldn't

    American transportation investments been car-dominated since hundreds of billions were spent to build the Interstate Highway System in the 20th century. But Buttigieg, echoing his boss, President Joe Biden (who is sometimes called "Amtrak Joe," …

    Source: CNN - Neutral
  • Published on Jan 1, 2021

    Aboard Amtrak’s Crescent, surprising comfort and welcome seclusion on a slow train to Mississippi

    Fifty years after this passenger-train service debuted to connect New York and New Orleans, the arrival of the Crescent can still stoke a sense of excitement at its 31 stops, including Tuscaloosa. But the show may be winding down. This fall, Amtrak halved …

    Source: The Washington Post - Neutral
  • Published on Dec 17, 2020

    South Florida RTA receives PTC certification for rail corridor

    Rail News Home Positive Train Control 12/16/2020 Rail News: Positive Train Control The Federal Railroad Administration certified that the SFRTA’s interoperable electronic train management system complies with the technical requirements for PTC. …

    Source: Progressive Railroading - Neutral
  • Published on Dec 7, 2020

    Troy & Banks Opens New Florida Office to Save Businesses/Governments from Vendor Overbilling

    BUFFALO, NY , Dec. 07, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Premiere forensic utility and telecom auditing firm, Troy & Banks, Inc. announced today the opening of a new office in Davie, FL. offering complimentary forensic audits of vendor charges to help Florida …

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  • Published on Nov 9, 2020

    Lakeland Woman 44, Killed In Car Crash Involving Amtrak Train

    At around 7:20 p.m. on Saturday, November 7, 2020, the PCSO Emergency Communications Center received a 911 call regarding a fatal crash involving a vehicle and an Amtrak train that occurred on Reynolds Road just north of Highway 542 in unincorporated …

    Source: The Daily Ridge - Florida - Uncategorized
  • Published on Nov 16, 2020

    Pensacola Monument to Women Veterans will soon start fixing up old Amtrak building

    The week of Veterans Day, a proposed monument and museum to women veterans in Pensacola received a major stamp of approval 10 years after the idea was conceived. The Pensacola City Council on Thursday unanimously approved the mayor to negotiate a lease …

    Source: Pensacola News Journal - Florida - Neutral
  • Published on Jan 22, 2021

    President Biden Announces Mask Order and Quarantine for International Travelers

    In one of his first major moves as President, Joe Biden, on Jan. 21, tightened mask-wearing rules for Americans and ordered mandatory testing and quarantine for all travelers to the United States. According to the Associated Press, 10 orders signed by …

    Source: Caribbean National Weekly - Neutral
  • Published on Nov 2, 2020

    Amid the pandemic, Trump and Biden traveled most often to Pennsylvania and Florida

    An analysis of in-person events hosted by both campaigns since April shows that among the battleground states of the 2020 election cycle, Pennsylvania and Florida have the distinction of receiving the most campaign visits from the candidates, with …

    Source: The Washington Post - Neutral
  • Published on Sep 11, 2020

    Amtrak service cuts will largely affect Black communities

    For nearly 50 years, most of Amtrak's long-distance trains have operated daily. But the coronavirus pandemic is about to change that: Starting on Oct. 1, almost all of Amtrak's long-distance trains will go from daily to three days a week, with the …

    Source: Video Games UK & Ireland Yahoo - Uncategorized
  • Published on Sep 10, 2020

    K9 team assists in three drug busts at Amtrak station

    GALESBURG — Over the course of Labor Day weekend, the Knox County Sheriff’s Office, with assistance from Galesburg police, seized about 28 pounds of cannabis, along with methamphetamine, LSD and 12 grams of psychedelic mushrooms in three separate incidents …

    Source: The Register-Mail - Illinois - Neutral
  • Published on Sep 9, 2020

    UPDATE 2-Amtrak passenger railroad needs up to $4.9 bln in U.S. funding -CEO

    WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Amtrak Chief Executive William Flynn told Congress on Wednesday the U.S. passenger railroad needs up to $4.9 billion in government funding to avoid service and job cuts, and address mounting losses. FILE PHOTO: William J. Flynn, …

    Source: Reuters - Neutral
  • Published on Sep 9, 2020

    Amtrak passenger railroad needs up to $4.9 bln in U.S. funding -CEO

    WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Amtrak Chief Executive William Flynn told Congress on Wednesday the U.S. passenger railroad needs up to $4.9 billion in government funding to avoid service and job cuts, and address mounting losses. FILE PHOTO: William J. Flynn, …

    Source: Reuters - Neutral
  • Published on Sep 9, 2020

    Amtrak service between NY, New Haven suspended after train derailment

    BOSTON (USDOJ) – A federal grand jury returned an indictment against a Florida man for his role in a scheme to install and maintain a network of electronic skimming equipment at gas stations across New England, in order to steal thousands of customers’ …

    Source: WWLP 22 - Neutral
  • Published on Sep 5, 2020

    Reader's View: NLX train will be plenty fast

    Some Northland residents oppose our future Northern Lights Express (NLX) by claiming it will not be fast enough to attract many passengers. We should ask ourselves whether that claim is rooted in fact and substance. For example, Acela Amtrak's flagship …

    Source: Duluth News Tribune - Minnesota - Neutral
  • Published on Sep 2, 2020

    Amtrak furloughing 2,000 workers

    Fox Business Flash top headlines are here. Check out what's clicking on FoxBusiness.com. WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. passenger railroad Amtrak will furlough more than 2,000 workers as a result of the steep decline in travel demand from the coronavirus …

    Source: Fox News - Right-wing
  • Published on Jul 8, 2020

    Amtrak offers two tickets for the price of one, here's how

    Fox Business Briefs: Amazon plans to lease the former Lord and Taylor flagship building. McDonalds reports its highest growth quarter since 2012. Amtrak announces its first direct, non-stop, train between Washington's Union Station and Penn Station New …

    Source: Fox News - Right-wing
  • Published on Jul 7, 2020

    Amtrak to reduce New York-Florida trains starting July 6, with more cuts coming Oct. 1

    Starting next week, Amtrak is cutting back service between New York and Florida, and train riders can expect more service reductions nationwide by fall. Starting Monday, Amtrak's Silver Star and Silver Meteor will run from New York to Miami three and …

    Source: Daytona Beach News Journal - Neutral
  • Published on Dec 25, 2020

    Understanding the $900B Stimulus Package

    Bob Reynolds On Monday, Dec. 21, 2020, Congress passed an emergency stimulus package designed to deliver approximately $900 billion in COVID-19-related aid. The bill, which was part of a $1.4 trillion spending package that will keep the government open for …

    Source: Miami's Community Newspapers - Florida - Neutral
  • Published on Aug 1, 2020

    Florida Doctor Charged in Massive $681 Million Substance Abuse Treatment Fraud

    August 1, 2020 By: Staff Report Delray Beach, Fla. – A doctor was arrested and charged with conspiring to commit health care fraud and wire fraud for his alleged participation in a massive years-long health care fraud scheme throughout Palm Beach County, …

    Source: The Free Press - Tampa - Florida - Neutral
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