State-Supported Trains in the News
Harrisburg - New York Air Service Ending - Attributed in part to Amtrak, Railwayage.com, March 24, 2008
States for Passenger Rail Coalition Seeks Full Funding From Congress: White House Budget Derails Progress Amtrak Has Made, February 5, 2008
Riding that train: Meet the people who seem to travel as many hours as they work on a long commute to Sacramento, San Francisco Chronicle, By Sam Whiting, February 3,2008
Virginia Department of Rail and Public Transportation releases report on short-term passenger rail improvements, Amtrak recommends strategic service expansion for Virginia, Richmond, January 29, 2008
Amtrak Releases Feasibility Study of State-Supported Rail Service to Illinois Quad Cities, January 7, 2008
Ridership jumps on California's San Joaquin Train, December 19, 2008
Downeaster Threatened, Freeport Times Record, By Beth Brogen, November 23, 2007
Speedy Trains Foreseen in N. C., Charlotte News-Observer, By Sarah Lindenfeld Hall, October 23, 2007
Downtown Station Taking Shape, St. Louis Post-Dispatch, By Ken Leiser, September 4, 2007
High-Speed Rail May Link Midwest, The Indianapolis Star, By Zach Dunkin, July 5, 2007
Jim Doyle, Governor, State of Wisconsin, expresses his support for the passage of legislation that will assure the development of passenger rail in the United States, April 25, 2007