Stay updated with breaking news from Solutionary Rail. Get real-time updates on events, politics, business, and more. Visit us for reliable news and exclusive interviews.
WSDOT is mulling boosting Amtrak Cascades service to 16 daily runs, but none of its options tackle the speed and reliability improvements to truly unlock the corridor's potential. A survey open through April 18 is an opportunity to push in that direction.
To the editor — Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) has developed a pre-Service Development Plan (SDP) for Amtrak Cascades which is not sufficient: https://wsdot.wa.gov/sites/default/files/2024-03/2024-ACSDP-Draft-Final-Report-public-review.pdf
When Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway bought BNSF, he called it an “all-in wager on the economic future of the United States.” Columnist Winona LaDuke says now is the time to make that bet on passenger rail.
The Federal Railroad Administration largely passed over the Northwest while doling out more than $8 billion to improve passenger rail service across the nation.
The Federal Railroad Administration largely passed over the Pacific Northwest while doling out more than $8 billion on Friday to improve passenger rail service across the nation.