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Hotline #1,405
August 8, 2025
Amtrak FINALLY sets a date for the NextGen Acela lauch, the STB dismisses the Amtrak/UP OTP case, the FTA has a new boss (lots of acronyms today), and all the latest & greatest. See you onboard. Highball! #HotlineFriday
Hotline #1,405–August 8th, 2025
Get on track with this week's rail passengers news
"The National Association of Railroad Passengers has done yeoman work over the years and in fact if it weren’t for NARP, I'd be surprised if Amtrak were still in possession of as a large a network as they have. So they've done good work, they're very good on the factual case."
Robert Gallamore, Director of Transportation Center at Northwestern University and former Federal Railroad Administration official, Director of Transportation Center at Northwestern University
November 17, 2005, on The Leonard Lopate Show (with guest host Chris Bannon), WNYC New York.
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