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Amtrak has announced the California Zephyr, which was en route from Emeryville California to Chicago, has derailed near Max, Nebraska early Friday morning.
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U.S. Senator Bill Nelson (D-FL) urges Governor-elect Rick Scott, not to refuse the $2.05 billion in federal funds awarded to the state for a new high-speed rail line.
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Amtrak issues a key upgrade contract to Siemens - ushering in more modern locomotives - while the much-anticipated Access to the Region's Core project has been halted.
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The U.S. Senate passed, by 68 votes to 30 today, an amendment to the Transportation and Housing Appropriations bill, that will allow Amtrak passengers to carry guns in their checked luggage.
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Every year on the second Saturday in July people in Laguna Niguel, California track down to Amtrak in order to moon the trains. The annual Mooning of Amtrak started 30 years ago and is said to have originated in a bar.
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United States President Barack Obama has unveiled another hefty and ambitious plan. He has called forth for a move from traditional rail to high-speed rail. This is an effort towards cleaner air and less use of energy.
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The yearly ritual of mooning Amtrak trains as they whip through Laguna Niguel began 30 years ago when a patron of a bar on the right side of the tracks offered to buy drinks for anyone who would moon the next train to come along.
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As an alternative to driving on trips, there seems to be a viable alternative in taking the train as a new Amtrak bill has passed through the US House of Representatives.
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What happens when Amtrak suffers a voltage drop in the Northeast Corridor? Trains are delayed, and commuters are faced with mass transit problems. In the face of such a transportation nightmare, urgency is the order of the day in making repairs.
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In a move that is sure to get them more business, Amtrak will be offering $100 in free alcohol to customers on some overnight trains. So drink up, and fear not about being flown into a large building.
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