Hotline

Your weekly source of fresh takes on news affecting America's passengers. See also the RPA Blog.

Hotline #1,004

Feds Delay Caltrain Funding; New Report Highlights Growth in Highway Congestion; APTA Reveals PTC Implementation Moving Forward

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Hotline #1,003

Amtrak President Spends Day on Capitol Hill; NARP Looks to Members for Local Engagement; FRA to Consider Feedback on NEC Future Plan

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Hotline #1,002

NARP Pushes Back on Attack on Caltrain Electrification; Trump Discusses HSR at Airline Meeting; Texas Central Partners Reach New Milestones

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Hotline #1,001

Hoosier State Transitions Back to Amtrak Equipment; NY Awards $25 Million to Passenger and Freight Rail Projects; Meeting Held To Discuss HSR Between U.S. and Mexico

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Hotline #1,000

GOP Reject Dems’ Infrastructure Proposal; DC’s Metro Receives Financial Boost; 30th Street Station District Plan Wins Award; MTA To Expand Sleep Apnea Program; NTSB Releases Initial Report on Amtrak Accident

Hotline #1,000: GOP Reject Dems’ Infrastructure Proposal; DC’s Metro Receives Financial Boost; 30th Street Station District Plan Wins Award; MTA To Expand Sleep Apnea Program; NTSB Releases Initial Report on Amtrak Accident Check Out Our Newest Hotline! NARP thanks those members who have sent in industry-related news stories, op-eds, editorials, or letters to the editor from your communities. We include them in our social media efforts, along with the weekly Hotline. Please send your news i

Hotline #999

California high-speed rail project clears important legal hurdle; FTA proposes new signal system regulations; Amtrak to offer extended service for Inauguration, Amtrak’s Northeast Corridor Proposal Generating Opposition

Hotline #999: California high-speed rail project clears important legal hurdle; FTA proposes new signal system regulations; Amtrak to offer extended service for Inauguration, Amtrak’s Northeast Corridor Proposal Generating Opposition ------------ Check Out Our Newest Hotline! NARP thanks those members who have sent in industry-related news stories, op-eds, editorials, or letters to the editor from your communities. We include them in our social media efforts, along with the weekly Hotline. P

Hotline #998

Appointed DOT Head supports enhancing private-public partnerships; Chicago awarded $1 Billion grant for track improvements; SMART offering free rides through July 4; Florida rail service Brighline reveals new trains; Vice President “Amtrak

Hotline #998: Appointed DOT Head supports enhancing private-public partnerships; Chicago awarded $1 Billion grant for track improvements; SMART offering free rides through July 4; Florida rail service Brighline reveals new trains; Vice President “Amtrak Joe” Biden will leave D.C. via train ------------ New Hotline Fresh Off the Press! NARP thanks those members who have sent in industry-related news stories, op-eds, editorials, or letters to the editor from your communities. We include them

Hotline #997

Southern Republicans favor Gulf Coast Train Line; Big Boost for Los Angeles Rail Transit; Ski Train Back in Action; NARP Updated On New Single-Level Amtrak Cars; Members Offer Input To FRA Southeastern Rail Study

Hotline #997: Southern Republicans favor Gulf Coast Train Line; Big Boost for Los Angeles Rail Transit; Ski Train Back in Action; NARP Updated On New Single-Level Amtrak Cars; Members Offer Input To FRA Southeastern Rail Study ------------ First Hotline of the Year! NARP thanks those members who have sent in industry-related news stories, op-eds, editorials, or letters to the editor from your communities. We include them in our social media efforts, along with the weekly Hotline. Please send y

Hotline #996

TEX Rail Receives $500 Million Transit Grant, FRA Plan Includes ReRouting in Maryland; FRA Issues Nearly $16 Million in Civil Penalties

NARP thanks those members who have sent in industry-related news stories, op-eds, editorials, or letters to the editor from your communities. We include them in our social media efforts, along with the weekly Hotline. Please send your news items to Bob Brady, [email protected], and we will continue to share it with the membership. We also ask members to send events that we can put on the website, here. And please follow NARP on Facebook and Twitter. The Federal Transit Administratio

Hotline #995

FRA Awards Grants for Gulf Coast Stations; Boy Scouts Support Amtrak Cardinal; CHSRA Begins Search For Train Operator

NARP thanks those members who have sent in industry-related news stories, op-eds, editorials, or letters to the editor from your communities. We include them in our social media efforts, along with the weekly Hotline. Please send your news items to Bob Brady, [email protected], and we will continue to share it with the membership. We also ask members to send events that we can put on the website, here. And please follow NARP on Facebook and Twitter. The Southern Railway Commission a