News Releases
Mar 19 | Congresswoman Louise Slaughter | Download |
Aug 20 | SPRC News Release - Amtrak CEO Selection | Download |
Aug 02 | Hoosier State Train Improvements Celebrate Anniversary, Increased Ridership and Revenue | Link |
Jun 18 | SPRC Supports Bipartisan Passenger Rail Legislation | Download |
Mar 06 | SPRC Comments on Indiana's Decision to Stop Sponsoring the Hoosier State | Download |
Mar 06 | Indiana DOT: Hoosier State Passenger Rail Service to End April 1 | Link |
Nov 25 | Amtrak Delivers Strong FY 2014 Financial Results | Download |
Sep 25 | NARP-Coalition Files "Friend of Court" Brief Defending Passenger Rights | Link |
Jul 10 | In Memoriam: Ken Uznanski | Download |
May 04 | States for Passenger Rail Coalition Mourns Representative Jim Oberstar | Download |
Mar 21 | States for Passenger Rail Coalition Comments on the Proposed Amtrak Budget | DownloadLink |
Mar 18 | AMTRAK FY 2015 BUDGET REQUEST SEEKS CHANGE IN FEDERAL PASSENGER RAIL INVESTMENT | Link |
Jan 21 | Request for Consultant Services | Download |
Jan 14 | Amtrak's Boardman: U.S. transportation funding needs to address national priorities | Link |
Jan 10 | Virginia, Norfolk Southern sign pact to return Amtrak service to Roanoke | Link |
Oct 30 | Without aid, Amtrak could exit rural America | Link |
Oct 30 | Political party labels aside, Americans want to ride Amtrak | Link |
Oct 30 | Advocates lay out plan for high-speed rail in Chicago, Midwest | Link |
Oct 29 | Amtrak exec: Time to move beyond ticketing to mobile experiences | Link |
Oct 28 | Without federal aid, Amtrak could leave rural areas behind | Link |
Oct 28 | Amtrak Chief: Northeast Corridor Vulnerable to Disruption | Link |
Oct 28 | Infrastructure: Where Bipartisanship Works | Link |
Oct 28 | Amtrak routes through western Kansas and elsewhere are in jeopardy | Link |
Oct 28 | Amtrak rolls on 40 years later, destination still uncertain | Link |
Oct 28 | Italy’s train wars: The long, winding road of competition | Link |
Oct 26 | WisDOT looks into adding another passenger rail in La Crosse | Link |
Oct 25 | North Carolina's Passenger Trains Enjoy Continued Growth | Link |
Oct 22 | Amtrak’s Boardman: “In the final estimate, we are one industry” | Link |
Oct 22 | Will the U.S. Ever Get High-Speed Rail Anywhere? | Link |
Oct 15 | Amtrak and State Partners Reach Agreement to Preserve All Corridor Routes | Link |
Oct 14 | Amtrak Sets Ridership Record and Moves the Nation's Economy Forward | DownloadLink |
Oct 14 | Amtrak update: Fire burn, cauldron bubble | Link |
Oct 08 | Amtrak Names Mark Murphy As General Manager, Long-Distance Services | Link |
Oct 03 | Amtrak and NYSDOT Reach Passenger Rail Agreement | Link |
Sep 30 | Amtrak To Continue Operating In The Event Of A Short-Term Federal Government Shutdown | DownloadLink |
Sep 30 | $8.9 Million TIGER 2013 Grant to Vermont for Western Corridor Rail Rehabilitation | Link |
Sep 20 | Railroads Need Flexibility in Hitting Positive Train Control Deadline, GAO Report Finds | Link |
Sep 17 | As Deadline Approaches, Amtrak’s Indy-Chicago Line Faces Cuts | Link |
Aug 18 | Amtrak considers expanding regional routes | Link |
Jan 10 | NH legislative panel resurrects Boston-Nashua-Concord commuter rail study | Link |
Nov 13 | FEC All Aboard Florida to offer exciting train service from Miami to Orlando | Link |
Sep 15 | New lease gives life to rail plans, Passenger service to get lift with $200M in upgrades | Link |
Jun 13 | NJ transportation chief: 'We're still in vision stage' for Amtrak's proposed 'Gateway' tunnel project | Link |
Jun 23 | Statement from SPRC Chair Paula Hammond on House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee Passenger Rail Proposal | Download |
Jun 23 | State Rail Coalition weighs in on House T&I Committee's passenger rail proposal | Download |
May 04 | National Train Day highlights importance of passenger rail | Download |
Feb 08 | National rail coalition supports proposed federal spending on high-speed rail | Download |
May 27 | Texas Joins States For Passenger Rail Coalition National Membership Leaps To 32 States | Download |
May 15 | State Rail Coalition asks Congress to provide strong support for passenger rail in 2011 | Download |
May 07 | State Rail Coalition Marks Celebration of National Train Day | Download |
Jan 29 | States for Passenger Rail Coalition Applauds President Obama For Historic Commitment to Passenger Rail Expansion | Download |
Jan 28 | New Hampshire Joins States for Passenger Rail Coalition: Membership Now Totals 31 States | Download |
Dec 19 | Statement on Appointment of Representative LaHood As USDOT Secretary | Download |
Nov 09 | Rail Coalition Takes Issue with Report on Passenger Rail Subsidy Costs | Download |
May 04 | Rail Coalition Marks Celebration of National Train Day | Download |
Apr 16 | Coalition Chair Briefed On New Funding At Special White House Guidance Session | Download |
Mar 17 | Coalition Sees Unprecedented Benefit In Stimulus Funds for Passenger Rail projects | Download |
Dec 18 | Rail Coalition Mourns Passing of Paul M. Weyrich | Download |
Nov 17 | Congress Urged to Commit Funds for Rail in Stimulus II | Download |
Feb 05 | Coalition Seeks Full Funding From Congress: 2009 White House Budget Derails Progress Amtrak Has Made | Download |