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Amtrak chief defends decision to kill the traditional dining car on some long-distance trains

November 14, 2019 Administrator

By Luz Lazo The Washington Post, Boston.com; November 14, 2019 WASHINGTON – Amtrak president and chief executive Richard Anderson on…

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Posted in: Amtrak, Passenger Amenities and Food Service Filed under: Amtrak, Congressional Testimony, Contemporary Dining, Dining Cars, Dining Cars Eliminated, Eastern long distance trains, Flexible Dining, Intercity, Long Distance Trains, Passenger Amenities and Food Service, Passenger complaints, Passenger Train Stations, Passenger Trains, Questioned by congressional committee, Richard Anderson, Ridership, Says eliminating dining cars has no impact on ridership, Says ridership up, Transportation, Travel

Railroad officials tell Congress many won’t meet deadline for lifesaving automatic braking systems

February 15, 2018 Administrator

By Ashley Halsey III, The Washington Post; February 15, 2018 A decade after Congress ordered the nation’s railroads to install…

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Posted in: Railroad Industry Filed under: Amtrak, Automatic Breaking, Commuter Trains, Congressional Testimony, Costs, Derailment, Freight Railroads, House Railroad Subcommittee, Meeting Deadline for Installation, National Transportation Safety Board, Need 2 Years to Finish Installation, NTSB, Passenger Trains, Positive Train Control, PTC, Rail Passenger, Rail Safety, Transit, Transportation, Washington

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