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Forget Uncle Sam: Amtrak Needs YOU

Riding The Amtrak Ethan Allen Express

Some Passengers Aren’t Feeling Amtrak’s Financial Recovery

Round-Up: Train Crews; Senate Budget; HSR Gets Left at Station

Interns Take The Commonwealth

Rail Passengers Responds to Proposal for NEC Project Inventory

U.S. House Passes FY23 Transportation Budget

Taking Action Against Onboard Assaults

Rural Highway Grade Crossings Get New Focus

Interstate Passenger Rail Service returns to Western Vermont

Like Passengers, Rail Labor Has Had Enough

Gulf Coast Restoration Ruling Likely Safe From EPA Case

What Can I Do About My Late Train?

Texas Central Wins Texas Supreme Court Victory

House Subcommittee Advances Transportation Budget

USPS Mishandling Forces RPA To Change Contributions Process

Late Trains Aren’t ‘Just Part of The Experience’

Nine Long Distance Trains Saw Worse Delays in May

"Thank you to Jim Mathews and the Rail Passengers Association for presenting me with this prestigious award. I am always looking at ways to work with the railroads and rail advocates to improve the passenger experience."

Congressman Dan Lipinski (IL-3)
February 14, 2020, on receiving the Association's Golden Spike Award