Texas Eagle TEMPO group to fight Amtrak station ticket office closings

By Junius Stone,Texarkana Gazette; May 9, 2018

Reacting to the announcement of the anticipated change in status of the Texarkana Amtrak train station, an advocacy organization called the Texas Eagle Marketing and Performance Organization has formed to contest Amtrak’s plan to unstaff 15 stations, replacing their ticket agents with custodians, who open, close and clean the unstaffed stations.

TEMPO put out a press release that went into more detail about their objectives and plans.

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