Links to News Articles of Interest
New Hazardous Material Rules Don't Help Cities 12/30/2006
ABC News - Report on Terror Trains 11/6/2006
Amtrak to seek order to keep new service 10/27/2006
CN railway blamed over Amtrak expansion problem 10/27/2006
Senator Durbin and Colleagues say CN must honor agreement with Amtrak 10/27/2006
Amtrak and CN fight over new passenger service 10/27/2006
Watch Out, You Might Be a Supervisor 10/8/2006
Ohama World Herald - UP workers sue railroad - claim job stress contributed to illness. 4/1/2005
Bush, in reversal, clears $1.3B in aid to Amtrak [Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen] 12/1/2005
The Amtrak Funding Scandal 3/17/2005
Arbor Update: Michigan's Amtrak routes: ridership up 14%, funding down 100% 3/17/2005
The FALLSTON FLAGSTOP Sightings and 'OS' Reports 2/14/2005
Ill. officials watching Amtrak's fate [Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen] 2/14/2005
Durbin blasts Bush for proposed Amtrak cuts 2/14/2005
Amtrak funding - Wisconsin Department of Transportation 2/8/2005
Train whistle waivers scrutinized [Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen] 11/20/2004
Boston.com / News / Local / Officials review whistle bans 11/20/2004
Rail Horn Ban Costs Disputed 11/20/2004
Increase in War Funding Sought (washingtonpost.com) 10/25/2004
NPR : Report Downplays Threat of Iraqi Nuclear Weapons 10/7/2004
CBS 4 Denver: Safety In Denver Railyards
Union Pacific worker is killed by remote control locomotive.
Pine Bluff remote control accident reinforces BLET’s safety concerns. BLET News Flash.
Lessons of Martha Stewart Case
Requiem for the Powell Doctrine
Brookings Institution: A Look at the American Electorate --