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News & Commentary

The latest passenger rail and transit news

U.S. House Passes FY23 Transportation Budget

Taking Action Against Onboard Assaults

Rural Highway Grade Crossings Get New Focus

Interstate Passenger Rail Service returns to Western Vermont

Like Passengers, Rail Labor Has Had Enough

Gulf Coast Restoration Ruling Likely Safe From EPA Case

What Can I Do About My Late Train?

Texas Central Wins Texas Supreme Court Victory

House Subcommittee Advances Transportation Budget

USPS Mishandling Forces RPA To Change Contributions Process

Late Trains Aren’t ‘Just Part of The Experience’

Nine Long Distance Trains Saw Worse Delays in May

House Announces Schedule for Transportation Budget

Pushing Combatants Together, STB Orders Amtrak Gulf Mediation

FRA Announces $368 Million in FY21 CRISI Rail Grants

Rail Can Ease The World’s Climate Crisis

FRA Reports How Passenger Rail Measures Up

Amtrak Gulf Motion: No Bad-Faith Mediation, Please

"The support from the Rail Passengers Association, and from all of you individually, has been incredibly important to Amtrak throughout our history and especially so during the last trying year."

Bill Flynn, Amtrak CEO
April 19, 2021, speaking to attendees at the Rail Passengers Virtual Spring Advocacy Conference