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Rail Category: Passenger Rail  -  2008 Article Index

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President-Elect Obama Could Champion Crucial Rail Industry Causes, Labor Unions and Associations Say PART 3: Transit Rail Agencies Prepare for Revenue Shortfalls, Service Cuts — and Whatever Else May Come Their Way Voters Overwhelmingly Say ‘Yea’ to Transit Ballot Measures Amtrak Appoints Boardman CEO for One Year Rail: resonating during a recession (Pat Foran, Context, November 2008) Chicago Transit Authority Stays the Service-Improvement Course Metrolink/UP collision places spotlight on PTC, engineers’ on-duty cell phone use and rail safety procedures Commuter Rail Could Be Coming Soon to Orlando 'Urban Growth Boundaries' Can't Keep Utah Transit Authority From Expanding Transit agencies kick their environmental efforts up a notch as they strive to become green leaders Transit agencies continue to wear out turnstiles at a rapid pace Shades of Green: Railroads' sustainability strategies DART rolls out new ‘super’ light-rail vehicles More talk ... and, maybe, more action (Pat Foran, Context, July 2008) Transit funding, expansion discussions take center stage at APTA’s annual rail conference MARTA's turning point: The agency's aim? To steer clear of 'plan-itis' Online readers sound off Online readers sound off Passenger-Rail Timeline: 1958-2008 High-speed's perfect alignment Trends are turning in transit's favor, putting passenger rail in prime position to serve as the 'mode for mobility' Developing the passenger rail workforce of the future Transit rail’s transition After more than 30 years of funding battles and harsh criticism, Amtrak is more than just surviving - it's thriving Freight-Rail timeline: ’58-’08 Guest Comment: "High-speed rail can help tackle aviation congestion," by U.S. Rep. John Mica (R-Fla.) Transit agencies continue to expand, modernize fleets Inspector general: Freight delays cost Amtrak millions in ’07 New York MTA eyes sustainability initiatives For Dallas-Fort Worth, three C's key to regional planning (Pat Foran, Context, May 2008) Economic uncertainty clouds transit agencies' near-term outlook Four transit agencies join forces to take on Dallas-Fort Worth's transit needs Transit-oriented development: Demand and supply MOW '08 — Passenger Railroads Show of support for Amtrak Movement on the high-speed front Trends New York City Transit's Road to Reorganization Sound Transit going 'green' Movement on the transit-rail federal funding front Transit agencies: Stocking up on rolling stock FRA sets passenger-car safety requirements Amtrak supplements security measures Re: the rethinking at NYCT and Ferromex (Pat Foran, Context, March 2008 The National Surface Transportation Policy and Revenue Study Commission's 'action' plan Transit agencies show passengers how to 'enjoy the ride' Railroads and rail labor unions — That’s settled The Passenger Rail Working Group's 'bold and visionary' plan — a matter of interpretation Full speed ahead for San Diego's SPRINTER Charlotte's take on transit rail The price of protection: Transit-rail security study outlines options, costs Rail industry loses transit industry's Warrington, supplier rep Hogan and Finger Lakes' Sullivan Transit agencies sign off on '08 spending plans DART to cut $900 million in light-rail construction costs