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A New Station for Atlanta
Elections create new landscape for passenger trains
The New Tunnel to Gotham: A Closer Examination of the Ticking Time Bomb Beneath the Hudson River
Your Stories: Passengers Speak Out Against Delays Afflicting the National Network
The Trans-Siberian Railway and BAM: Not as Alien as One Might Think
Washington Post Says Amtrak Should Solve On Time Performance Issues by Cutting Service; NARP Responds
From the RIARP Blog: May Amtrak Report
Investment: the logic behind Amtrak’s Acela RFP
Europe Is Committed to Developing its Railways Even Further
With First Phase Under its Belt, DC Eyes Future Streetcar Expansion
Shovels in the Ground for California's High Speed Rail Line
NARP Welcomes New Intern Karl Haljasmets
Train Wars: The Passengers Strike Back
House Lands Sneak Attack on Amtrak
Young Advocates Testify in Support of California High Speed Rail
Amtrak Bicycle Task Force: Bringing Bikes on Board
NARP Welcomes New Intern Henry Zuo
But wait, there's less! — In the Face of Congressional Cuts, Amtrak Slashes On-Board Amenities
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"The Rail Passenger Association's recognition of the essential work done by SMART-TD members aboard Amtrak during this difficult period is appreciated. The Golden Spike Award serves as a testament to the compassion and dedication our conductors, assistant conductors and other workers exhibit constantly through times both ordinary and extraordinary."

Jeremy Ferguson, SMART-TD President
December 21, 2021, on the Association awarding its 2021 Golden Spike Award to the Frontline Amtrak Employees.

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