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November 6, 2021
planning and construction grants 46 billion for Amtrak s National Network and Northeast Corridor to address the state of good repair backlog including replacing Amtrak s aging passenger cars The bill also requires...the Surface Transportation Board to hire additional staff to enforce Amtrak s preference rights to ensure freight railroads allow Amtrak trains to run on time National Culvert Removal Replacement and Restoration...
August 6, 2021
Transportation Board s STB decision to proceed with Amtrak s application to reinstate Gulf Coast passenger rail service After years of in depth planning it is time for Amtrak services on the Gulf Coast to restart said...said Wicker I thank the STB for recognizing the importance of this issue by moving to consider Amtrak s case Implementing twice daily service between New Orleans and Mobile will increase access to jobs...
June 16, 2021
passenger rail the most significant bipartisan investment in passenger rail in history This bill protects Amtrak s critically important long distance routes provides funding to address the Northeast Corridor project...
June 10, 2021
passenger rail the most significant bipartisan investment in passenger rail in history This bill protects Amtrak s critically important long distance routes provides funding to address the Northeast Corridor project...
May 27, 2021
Whistleblower Press Releases Home Newsroom Press Releases Print Chair Cantwell s Resolution Honoring Amtrak s 50 Years of Service Passes Senate Chair Cantwell Introduced the Bipartisan Resolution in April...Transportation Chair Maria Cantwell D WA honoring Amtrak s 50 years of serving American communities unanimously passed the United States Senate For fifty years Amtrak lines have been a lifeblood of travel in the...the United States Chair Cantwell said In my home state of Washington Amtrak s Coast Starlight Empire Builder and Cascades lines provide over 1 million trips across the state each year We must continue...
April 30, 2021
Releases Print Chair Cantwell Leads Congressional Resolution In Honor of Amtrak s 50th Anniversary President Biden Will Mark Amtrak s Historic Milestone With an Event in Philadelphia Today April 30 2021...following statement along with her bipartisan resolution honoring Amtrak on the occasion of 50 years serving American communities For fifty years Amtrak lines have been a lifeblood of travel in the United States...States Chair Cantwell said In my home state of Washington Amtrak s Coast Starlight Empire Builder and Cascades lines provide over 1 million trips across the state each year We must continue to invest in our...
March 24, 2021
Science and Transportation Committee is responsible for addressing intercity passenger rail including Amtrak freight port and multi modal transportation infrastructure Chair Cantwell outlined her top priorities...
October 21, 2020
See Aid October 21 2020 TV Quality Video Audio Transcripts Amtrak ridership down 90 percent in Washington state 30 percent of state s Amtrak workforce already facing furloughs 14 8 million people nearly...passenger rail industry since the pandemic as Amtrak ridership had dropped 90 percent in Washington state and 80 97 percent nationwide She also raised concerns about Amtrak s recent service cuts in Washington state...went on to discuss furloughed Amtrak workers in Washington state and highlighted the stakes for workers if Congress does not pass relief soon Our two long distance Amtrak lines Coast Starlight and the...
August 6, 2020
Gets Commitment from Amtrak Board of Director Nominees to Maintain Long Distance Service August 6 2020 TV Quality Video Audio Transcripts Coast Starlight and Empire Builder Amtrak routes to be reduced...challenges facing Amtrak during the COVID 19 pandemic the proposal to temporarily cut daily long distance service to three days a week as a result and the need to provide support for Amtrak in the next COVID...COVID package so Amtrak can maintain its service including long distance routes critical to communities throughout the Pacific Northwest Amtrak faces a series of critical challenges in the near future as...
May 20, 2020
Florida to be a Director of the Amtrak Board of Directors for a term of five years Roll call 13 12 14 Nomination of Leon Westmoreland of Georgia to be a Director of the Amtrak Board of Directors for a term...of five years Roll call 14 12 15 Nomination of Rick Dearborn of Oklahoma to be a Director of the Amtrak Board of Directors for a term of five years Roll call 14 12 16 Coast Guard Promotions https www commerce...
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