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9 Jun 2008, 4:26 am
A business wire release of June 9 states: Amtrak, also known as the National Railroad Passenger Corporation, based in Washington, D.C., and Ronald A. [read post]
25 Oct 2006, 10:36 am
This morning, down on Capitol Hill, the House Transportation & Infrastructure and National Railroad Passenger Corporation unveiled a joint report on Amtrak and its law department. [read post]
23 Mar 2017, 10:08 am
A supervisory special agent working within the inspector general’s office of the National Railroad Passenger Corporation, referred to colloquially as Amtrak, has been reinstated and awarded a hefty sum of over $892,000 by the railroad company after he was terminated for raising safety concerns about a contractor hired by Amtrak. [read post]
29 Apr 2016, 12:00 pm
Friday’s ruling did not directly disturb the role of Amtrak as the sole operator of the nation’s passenger train — a duty given to it by Congress when the for-profit corporation was first created in 1970. [read post]
15 Apr 2015, 7:09 am
Association of American Railroads Decidido: 9 de marzo de 2015 En 1970, el Congreso de los Estados Unidos creó la National Railroad Passenger Corporation, mejor conocida como Amtrak. [read post]
21 Feb 2022, 1:45 pm
Many argue that Amtrak’s current forced arbitration policy is unjust as the company receives billions of dollars in taxpayer money as a federally owned agency known as The National Railroad Passenger Corporation, yet those same individuals cannot take action against the service when accidents occur. [read post]
22 Nov 2019, 12:51 pm
Senator Dick Durbin (D-IL) shares this sentiment.This week, he introduced a bill called the Rail Passenger Fairness Act, which would give Amtrak the right to “sue freight railroads if it believes that they are failing to give preference to passenger rail operating on their rail lines. [read post]
18 Jun 2012, 5:46 pm
Adler) Gary Leff reports on a new Amtrak program whereby those who join the National Association of Railroad Passengers, a D.C. [read post]
11 Sep 2011, 6:04 am
We filed suit for the officer against his former employer, the National Railroad Passenger Corporation (“Amtrak”) seeking recompense for the work-related injury. [read post]
11 Aug 2011, 11:37 am
District Court of Massachusetts by John Bonistalli, the attorney representing National Railroad Passenger Corporation. [read post]
2 Feb 2012, 4:06 am
By Rick Shapiro, Railroad Crossing Train Crash Attorney An Amtrak engineer and conductor, a tractor-trailer driver and seven train passengers suffered injuries requiring hospital treatment when their train and truck collided in Michigan (MI) on February 1, 2012. [read post]
3 Jan 2018, 9:48 am
” Since Congress already decided that passenger rail transportation is a vital interest, the chances of them saying no to Amtrak are essentially zero. [read post]
3 Jan 2018, 9:48 am
” Since Congress already decided that passenger rail transportation is a vital interest, the chances of them saying no to Amtrak are essentially zero. [read post]
9 Mar 2015, 10:04 am
The 2008 law at issue in a case that, at its core, was a basic dispute about the nation’s constitutional structure gave Amtrak a shared role with government agencies in writing — and enforcing — standards to control when railroad lines will be open to rail passenger traffic, ahead of freight traffic. [read post]
28 Feb 2012, 6:25 am
According VIA, which is the Canadian equivalent of Amtrak, the third fatality was a railroad trainee who was riding along to observe. [read post]
9 Mar 2015, 8:41 am
Here’s what I wrote about the case earlier in my Reason.org blog post: Amtrak, formally called the National Railroad Passenger Corporation, was created by statute in 1970. [read post]
11 Apr 2014, 10:50 am
I’ve written about the case before, in a Reason.org blog post: Amtrak, formally called the National Railroad Passenger Corporation, was created by statute in 1970. [read post]
23 Jun 2014, 10:13 am
Here’s what I wrote about the case earlier in my Reason.org blog post: Amtrak, formally called the National Railroad Passenger Corporation, was created by statute in 1970. [read post]
4 Dec 2014, 5:00 pm
” Congress created Amtrak – the National Railroad Passenger Corporation – in 1970, and service began in 1971. [read post]
5 Dec 2014, 9:07 pm
— a private corporation now known popularly by its nickname, Amtrak — to continue to operate passenger trains. [read post]