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Make the Detroit – Chicago Wolverine Hourly

Michigan, Midwest, Regional Rail

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

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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

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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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Tell Springfield: Support the Illinois Passenger Rail Planning Act

Action Alerts

Nation Wising Up, Seeking Alternatives to Cars

General

Newsletter 2/20/26: Seeking Alternatives to Cars and Long Distance Rolling Stock

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Newsletter 2/13/26: America’s Best Stations and London’s Massive Service Expansion

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America’s Best Train Stations

Stations

London’s St. Pancras International Station Is Set for Massive Service and Concourse Expansion

International

Newsletter 2/6/26: Caltrain Trip Report and the Truth About Transit Ridership

Newsletter

A Caltrain Trip Report

California, Electrification, Regional Rail

The Truth About Why U.S. Transit Ridership Cratered—And How It Can Recover

General

Chicago Starts Process to Buy Bus Station

Intercity Bus

Newsletter 1/30/26: Chicago Union Station Needs a New Concourse

Newsletter

Chicago Union Station needs a new concourse—now

Chicago, CUS, Midwest, Stations