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Published on Aug 22, 2026

FRA grant to fund overhaul of Amtrak Charger locomotives

Rail News Home Amtrak 8/21/2026 Rail News: Amtrak The grant will fund updates on up to 41 locomotives on Amtrak's Midwest and Pacific Northwest routes. Photo – Shutterstock / John Ruberry A $140 million grant from the Federal Railroad …

Source: Progressive Railroading - Neutral
Published on Aug 20, 2026

Wisconsin part of $140M grant to fund Amtrak locomotive improvements

(The Center Square) – The Wisconsin Department of Transportation and Amtrak were part of a $140 million grant of federal funds to overhaul 41 locomotives that serve the region. Those trains are part of Amtrak’s Midwest and Pacific Northwest routes, …

Source: The Center Square - Right-wing
Published on Aug 17, 2026

Amtrak Secures $3 Billion for New Trains on 21 Routes, With No Delivery Date Set

Riders on 21 Amtrak routes — from the Hiawatha in Wisconsin to the Carolinian in the Carolinas — learned this week that federal grants will fund 43 new trainsets to replace aging equipment on their lines, part of nearly $3 billion awarded to Amtrak on …

Source: Travelers Today - Neutral
Published on Aug 11, 2026

Going Places: Biking Missouri’s Katy Trail Following Lewis & Clark, Daniel Boone & the Westward Expansion

Missouri’s Katy Trail, a Rails to Trails Conservancy Hall of Famer, is for bikers who want to ride 240 miles with pure abandon, with not much to distract unless you want to be distracted – such as by the historic markers that are fascinating, complete, and …

Source: Long Island Press - New York - Neutral
Published on Sep 4, 2026

Labor Day 2026: What’s open, what’s closed around the DC area

Summer is nearly over, folks. Though some area school districts have only been back in session for a week, all public schools in the D.C. area will be closed for Labor Day on Monday, Sept. 7. Here’s what else you need to know about schools, transportation …

Source: WTOP - Maryland - Neutral
Published on Aug 31, 2026

Kansas City to Olathe: Fixed rail ideas gain momentum, but questions remain

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) — Kansas City and Olathe leaders are weighing whether fixed rail could offer people an alternative to getting around the metro, with officials proposing two different visions for how it could work. A commuter rail Through a Missouri …

Source: KCTV 5 - Kansas - Neutral
Published on Aug 26, 2026

New federal grant boosts Chicago to Washington train service

Aug. 26, 2026, 4:30 a.m. CT The Federal Railroad Administration is using $140 million to improve Amtrak service from Chicago. The money will overhaul 41 passenger locomotives used on the HIawatha route between Chicago and Milwaukee and trains that go west …

Source: St. Cloud Times - Minnesota - Neutral
Published on Aug 27, 2026

American Opinion: Federal money invested in the right place — popular and practical Midwestern trains

Just as Michael J. McMurray, Chicago’s commissioner of aviation, strikes us as one of the most capable and respected members of Mayor Brandon Johnson’s administration, so Sean P. Duffy, Donald Trump’s Secretary of Transportation, fills that role in Donald …

Source: West Central Tribune - Minnesota - Neutral
Published on Aug 19, 2026

U.S. Sen. Baldwin: Baldwin, Evers secure over $140 million for passenger rail serving Wisconsin, Midwest rail routes

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) and Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers successfully secured over $140 million from the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) to update up to 41 passenger locomotives, which serve Amtrak’s Midwest and Pacific …

Source: WisPolitics - Wisconsin - Neutral
Published on Aug 19, 2026

Gov. Evers, Sen. Baldwin Secure Over $140 Million Federal Rail Grant to Modernize Passenger Rail Locomotives Serving ...

MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers, together with U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin (D-Wisconsin) and the Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT), in partnership with Amtrak, today celebrated the state’s efforts to successfully secure over $140 million from the …

Source: Urban Milwaukee - Wisconsin - Neutral
Published on Aug 18, 2026

Riding the rail trail, part 3

Published 2:00 am Tuesday, August 18, 2026 Editor’s note: David Freeze is cycling the Katy Trail from Machens to Clinton in Missouri on the most famous and longest rail trail in the country. Contact him at [email protected]. Day 6 — Aug. 14 My …

Source: Salisbury Post - North Carolina - Neutral
Published on Aug 15, 2026

Riding the rail trail, part 2

Published 2:00 am Saturday, August 15, 2026 Editor’s note: David Freeze is cycling the Katy Trail from Machens to Clinton in Missouri on the most famous and longest rail trail in the country. Contact him at [email protected]. The first story in …

Source: Salisbury Post - North Carolina - Neutral
Published on Aug 18, 2026

3 Epic North American Train Journeys To Take This Fall

The Canadian stops in Jasper, Alberta, Canada. getty North America has some of the best long-distance train journeys in the world, and fall is arguably the best time to enjoy them. That’s what I discovered while researching my recent book, National …

Source: Forbes - Neutral
Published on Aug 20, 2026

Editorial: Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy puts his federal money in the right place — popular and practical ...

Just as Michael J. McMurray, Chicago’s commissioner of aviation, strikes us as one of the most capable and respected members of Mayor Brandon Johnson’s administration, so Sean P. Duffy, Donald Trump’s Secretary of Transportation, fills that role in Donald …

Source: Chicago Tribune - Illinois - Center-right
Published on Aug 17, 2026

Less Than Half of FRA's $5.3B Rail Awards Fund Construction

The Federal Railroad Administration selected 41 rail projects for nearly $5.32 billion in federal funding Aug. 14, but an ENR analysis of the awards finds about $3.08 billion is tied to fixed infrastructure and $2.49 billion of that went to projects whose …

Source: Engineering News Record - Pending
Published on Aug 17, 2026

MLB stadium rankings: All 30 ballparks ranked by staying power

Aug. 17, 2026, 5:50 a.m. ET A picturesque view of a body of water, a well-seasoned concession snack, a home team that doesn’t make you question your life choices – all go into the rubric to determine our favorite ballparks. Yet there are other factors that …

Source: Marco Eagle - Florida - Neutral
Published on Aug 12, 2026

Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce's wedding festivities to kick off at Madison Square Garden: Sources

Wedding festivities are reportedly set to begin Thursday for Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce at Madison Square Garden in New York City. A Chevrolet Suburban SUV with tinted windows believed to be transporting Swift was spotted arriving at MSG around 5 p.m. …

Source: Good Morning America - Neutral

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Published on September 4, 2026 - 11:00 GMT

Pay It Forward 9/11 Marks 25th Anniversary of 9/11 With Acts of Kindness in the Spirit of Unity

New York and Washington DC Events, Gander Homecoming, and 50+ “Come From Away” Theatres Unite to Turn Remembrance Into Kindness NEW YORK, SC, UNITED STATES, September 4, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Twenty-five years after the September 11 terrorist …

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Published on September 3, 2026 - 20:14 GMT

FROM CONSTRUCTION TO TESTING: PURPLE LINE FALL COMMUNITY ADVISORY TEAM MEETINGS ANNOUNCED

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE MEDIA CONTACTS: Kathryn Lamb Communications Director Office: 240-695-9245 Cell: 667-423-9569 Virtual Meetings …

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Published on July 22, 2026 - 17:22 GMT

Amtrak Tickets Now Available to the New York State Fair

Governor Kathy Hochul, in collaboration with Amtrak and the New York State Department of Transportation, today announced that tickets are now on sale for direct train service to and from The Great New York State Fair. Daily train service allows State Fair …

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Published on July 18, 2026 - 15:16 GMT

St. Cyprian Food Pantry Volunteers Celebrate Chicago Christmas Tradition Aboard Amtrak Carol Train

St. Cyprian Food Pantry volunteers celebrated Chicago's holiday season with fellowship, music, and community connection aboard the Amtrak Christmas Carol Train ROCKFORD, IL, UNITED STATES, July 18, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Volunteers from …

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Published on September 1, 2026 - 13:06 GMT

Pay It Forward 9/11 Premieres Global "Be Kind" Music Video To Launch 11 Days of Kindness For 25th Anniversary of 9/11

A Cappella Singers Around the World Unite Through Music to Inspire 25,000 Acts of Kindness in Memory of Those Lost on September 11 NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, September 1, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Twenty-five years after the September 11 …

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Published on August 31, 2026 - 11:45 GMT

Railroads Market to Reach USD 417.0 Billion by 2035, Growing at 4.9% CAGR

Europe is forecast to grow at a 4.5% CAGR as the Fourth Railway Package standardizes cross-border operations. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, August 31, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- According to Market Research Future, the Railroads Market is projected to …

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Published on August 25, 2026 - 05:57 GMT

Canadian citizen wanted for intimidation, including stalking, arrested by CBP officers

NIAGARA FALLS, N.Y. – U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers at the Port of Buffalo’s Amtrak station border crossing arrested a Canadian citizen on a felony warrant from Dallas County, Texas. On Aug. 22, CBP officers encountered 48-year-old Nikolay …

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Published on June 27, 2026 - 02:19 GMT

JOINT STATEMENT FROM NJ TRANSIT PRESIDENT & CEO KRIS KOLLURI AND AMTRAK PRESIDENT ROGER HARRIS

June 26, 2026 NEWARK, NJ – The following is a joint statement from NJ TRANSIT President & CEO Kris Kolluri and Amtrak President Roger Harris: We are pleased to announce that NJ TRANSIT and Amtrak are moving forward with initial construction for the …

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Published on September 8, 2026 - 06:18 GMT

Factory-Direct Commercial Scenting: SCENTSEA Empowers Global Wholesalers with 20+ Patents & Scaled Manufacturing

All products feature nano cold atomization with anti-leak design, CE/RoHS/FCC/SGS certified for direct market access in Europe, America and the Middle East. CALIFORNIA, CA, UNITED STATES, September 8, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- SCENTSEA, formally …

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Published on September 8, 2026 - 05:49 GMT

IDS Next Celebrates Over 25 Years of Partnership with ITC Hotels

Reflecting on long-standing partnership with ITC Hotels, IDS Next underscores its ability to support hospitality businesses at every stage of growth. BANGALORE, KARNATAKA, INDIA, September 8, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- IDS Next, a global …

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Published on September 8, 2026 - 05:10 GMT

The Free Gift of God: New Initiative Highlights the Gospel Message of Salvation

The debt was fully paid on the cross and confirmed by the empty tomb. God's free gift of eternal life requires only personal acceptance. DALLAS, TX, UNITED STATES, September 8, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Christians around the world are once again …

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Published on September 8, 2026 - 04:48 GMT

RN MEDFLIGHTS LLC Helps Medical Facilities, Social Workers, and Nursing Case Managers Repatriate Patients back home

Commercial airline medical escort company gives discharge planners a single point of contact for bed-to-bed patient transport — at a fraction of the cost SAN ANTONIO, TX, UNITED STATES, September 7, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- For hospital …

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Published on September 8, 2026 - 04:48 GMT

National Center for Falcons Unveils International Saudi Falcons and Hunting Exhibition 2026

National Center for Falcons Unveils International Saudi Falcons and Hunting Exhibition 2026 RIYADH, SAUDI ARABIA, September 8, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Saudi Arabia's National Center for Falcons has announced the main features of the …

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Published on September 8, 2026 - 04:48 GMT

Coast Film & Music Festival Brings Ten Days of Film and Music to Laguna Beach

Five concert nights at the historic 2,600 seat Irvine Bowl headline the 8th annual festival, October 16 to 25 in one of California's most beautiful beach towns. LAGUNA BEACH, CA, UNITED STATES, September 7, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The …

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Published on September 8, 2026 - 03:30 GMT

World Physiotherapy Day 2026: Early Neurorehabilitation | Dr. Rao's Hospital

Dr. Mohana Rao Patibandla explains how early neurorehabilitation improves recovery after stroke, brain surgery, spine surgery, and spinal cord injury. GUNTUR, ANDHRA PRADESH, INDIA, September 8, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- World Physiotherapy Day …

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Published on September 8, 2026 - 03:00 GMT

AIMS Honours Michel Bréal as Marathon’s Founder Emeritus, Launches Global 'Marathon Day'

"AIMS has funded the full restoration of Michel Bréal's grave and named him Founder Emeritus, launching September 15 as an annual global 'Marathon Day.'" NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, September 8, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- …

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Published on September 7, 2026 - 21:45 GMT

VewTopia Introduces Festival and Concert Travel Platform for Music Fans

VewTopia helps music fans turn concerts and festivals into complete trips with event discovery, stays, experiences, and practical travel planning. SACRAMENTO, CA, UNITED STATES, September 7, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- VewTopia, an independent …

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Published on September 7, 2026 - 19:09 GMT

University of South Dakota Presents Internationally Recognized Santa Fe Photographer Natalie Christensen

The Deconstructed Self: Natalie Christensen Explores the Psychology of Place VERMILLION, SD, UNITED STATES, September 7, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Deconstructed Self: Natalie Christensen Explores the Psychology of Place University of …

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Published on September 7, 2026 - 19:00 GMT

Travel Time Agency's Lois Barbour Earns National and International Recognition for Excellence in Travel

The Newfoundland travel advisor receives Canada's 2026 Travel Agent & Beyond Award and Saint Lucia's CEO Award, recognizing exceptional client service. ST. JOHN’S, NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR, CANADA, September 7, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- …

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Published on September 7, 2026 - 18:11 GMT

3rd San Francisco Turkish Festival Brings the Living Heritage of Türkiye and the Turkic World to Embarcadero Plaza

3rd San Francisco Turkish Festival: 48 vendors, master artisans from Türkiye, Kangal Dogs, food, music & Turkic culture at Embarcadero Plaza, Sept. 12–13. SAN FRANCISCO, CA, UNITED STATES, September 7, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- San Francisco …

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Published on September 7, 2026 - 17:00 GMT

Beyond Tourism: Puerto Vallarta Emerges as Mexico’s Next Medical and Wellness Destination for North Americans

Growing healthcare ecosystem connects international travelers with specialized care, wellness services, and personalized healthcare experiences. DENVER, CO, UNITED STATES, September 7, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Puerto Vallarta is expanding its role as …

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Published on September 7, 2026 - 16:13 GMT

Gianni Buonsante Appointed to Lead ENIA’s AI & Hospitality Commission

The R&D initiative will advance AI literacy, governance, risk management and responsible adoption across hospitality, tourism and related services. BARI, PUGLIA, ITALY, September 7, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Gianni Buonsante has been …

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Published on September 7, 2026 - 14:50 GMT

Customs Clearance Service Market Growth Accelerates As Industry Expected To Reach $24.58 Billion By 2030

The Business Research Company’s Customs Clearance Service Global Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, September 7, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The customs clearance service …

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Published on September 7, 2026 - 13:09 GMT

NOWPayments Runs Its Own TOKEN2049 Travel on Staynex, Opens Co-Branded Booker to 20,000+ Partners

What the payments company booked for its own team in Singapore is now open to its network: 2.65M properties, 700+ airlines and 300+ crypto payment options. SINGAPORE, SINGAPORE, September 7, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- NOWPayments business ecosystem, the …

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Published on September 7, 2026 - 13:00 GMT

RevOptimum Explains Fractional Revenue Management for Mid-Sized Hotel Owners

RevOptimum explains how fractional revenue management gives independent hotel owners executive-level expertise without a full-time salary. SAVANNAH, GA, UNITED STATES, September 7, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Hiring an experienced hotel revenue executive …

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Published on September 7, 2026 - 13:00 GMT

Thermal and digital vision now available for everyday wildlife watching

New multispectral binoculars by Pulsar Wildlife combine thermal and digital imaging in one device — a capability long confined to research and specialist use. STRATFORD-UPON-AVON, UNITED KINGDOM, September 7, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Pulsar …

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Published on September 7, 2026 - 13:00 GMT

Shinobi-Zato Naruto Uzumaki Birthday Festival 2026 Volume 1 in Japan

"Naruto Uzumaki's Birthday Party — Let’s Make the Hidden-Leaf Symbol Together!" AWAJI, JAPAN, September 7, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- At NARUTO & BORUTO Shinobi-Zato, one of the popular attractions at Nijigen No Mori on Awaji Island ( …

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Published on September 7, 2026 - 11:53 GMT

TAGTHAi Sponsors 'HENRY’s First Dates' to Spotlight Thai Tourism & Local Communities

THAILAND, September 7, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Thai Digital Platform Social Enterprise Co., Ltd. (TAGTHAi), the developer of Thailand’s national digital tourism platform, has joined in supporting “HENRY’s First Dates” a Family Rom-Com film …

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