Happening Now
Rhode Island Association of Railroad Passengers Meeting
Date
Monday, May 19, 2025 6:00 PM Monday, May 19, 2025 8:00 PM
Location
Gregg’s Restaurant 1303 North Main Street Providence RI 02904
For those of you who are not familiar with the location, there is no fee to attend. However, each person is responsible for paying for all food ordered from Gregg’s extensive menu. Be sure to consider the Monday Package Deal which includes a beverage and dessert with the entrée.
The Restaurant is on the “R” BRT, so alternate transportation is easily obtained. For those of use driving, there is ample free parking.
Agenda :
- Treasurer’s Report
-- Updates and reports
- Recap- Day on the Hill-Washington, DC.
- Amtrak Capacity Study
- Kingston 150th Anniversary Celebration
- Westerly Platforms and Shore Line East Update
- Amtrak News
- ESPA and Train Riders Northeast Meetings
- San Antonio Fall Meeting
- Potential Fall Meeting in Providence, 2026.
"Saving the Pennsylvanian (New York-Pittsburgh train) was a local effort but it was tremendously useful to have a national organization [NARP] to call upon for information and support. It was the combination of the local and national groups that made this happen."
Michael Alexander, NARP Council Member
April 6, 2013, at the Harrisburg PA membership meeting of NARP