'I want people to be able to rely on rail': Oregon lawmakers push for rail funding in transportation package
ODOT's structural funding challenges for road and bridge maintenance is a top agenda item in the 2025 session, but a handful ...
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Federal report recommends bringing Amtrak service back to Eastern Oregon
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Federal Railroad Administration issued a report in January to Congress recommending long-distance passenger rail service return to Eastern Oregon. Passenger rail ended in ...
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Reviving passenger rail through Magic Valley suggested in new federal study
A policy advisor for Boise Mayor Lauren McLean says the mayor is focused on restoring an Amtrak segment between Boise and ...
South Coast Rail sets service kickoff date
The South Coast Rail will begin passenger service next month, extending commuter rail access for the first time in 65 years.
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Transit Briefs: VPRA, TriMet, Santa Clara VTA, SEPTA
The Virginia Passenger Rail Authority (VPRA) selects a construction partner for the Long Bridge Project-South Package. Also, Tri-County Metropolitan Transportation District of Oregon (TriMet) rolls ...
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Are passenger trains entering a golden age or reaching the end of the line?
Amid shifting political winds in Washington, D.C., and aging equipment across the country, passenger rail in Montana faces an uncertain future.
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Federal report recommends bringing Amtrak service back to Eastern Oregon
The Pioneer line route through northeastern Oregon, discontinued in 1997, is one of the routes identified by the Federal Railroad Administration's report "Amtrak Daily Long-Distance Service Study ...