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10 Reasons Why Trains Will Save Us

Sustainability

Amtrak to Order Cars for Long-Distance Routes

Long Distance Night Trains, Rolling Stock

Newsletter 4/17/26: Amtrak to Order New Trains and Illinois Rail Planning Update

Newsletter

Illinois Passenger Rail Commission Could Take on State Planning

Advocacy, Illinois, Policy and Legislation

Newsletter 4/10/26: California High-Speed Rail and Mardi Gras Service Results

Newsletter

National Passenger Rail Policy Left to Local Volunteers

Projects and Planning, Southeast

California High-Speed Rail is a Necessity

California, General, High Speed Rail

Newsletter 4/3/26: Indiana Launches Electrified Corridor and Gas Prices Mean It’s Time for Trains

Newsletter

Indiana Launches Electrified Monon Corridor

Indiana, Midwest

Gas Hits $4. Time to Build Trains.

General

The Latest on Alto, North America’s Third High-Speed Line

Canada, High Speed Rail

Newsletter 3/27/26: Canada High-Speed Rail Update and Wolverine Hourly Service

Newsletter

Make the Detroit – Chicago Wolverine Hourly

Michigan, Midwest, Regional Rail

Newsletter 3/20/26: Amtrak Selling National Assets and NEC Chokepoint Unclogged

Newsletter

Amtrak Should Rethink Its Plan to Sell a National Asset

Chicago, Illinois, Midwest

FRA Administrator Half Right, Half Wrong About Speed

General

Northeast Corridor Choke Point Un-Clogged

Northeast, Projects and Planning

Newsletter 3/13/26: The Future of Amtrak Funding

Newsletter

Newsletter 3/6/26: Amtrak to Order New Trains

Newsletter

Iran War Rages, Gas Price Soars

General, Policy and Legislation

Amtrak to Order Single-Level Night Trains

Long Distance Night Trains, Rolling Stock

Chicago Bears Stadium Proposal Should Include Regional Rail

Chicago, Illinois, Regional Rail

North Carolina Study Finds Asheville Passenger Rail Expansion Would be Good for the Economy

North Carolina

Newsletter 2/27/26: North Carolina Rail Study and Bears Stadium Proposal

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