Category: Events

  • Annual Steel Wheels Conference

    Annual Steel Wheels Conference

    Saturday – November 15th 10:30 – 3:30 PM  |  Doors open at 10:00 California State Railroad Museum Auditorium,  Sacramento Register Today Members:  $35 / Non-members:  $45 There’s still time to register for Steel Wheels in Sacramento, your chance to meet and question railroad officials and advocates and to learn about the state of the passenger…

  • National Train Day in Santa Barbara

    May 10th, 2014 National Train Day Celebration! www.nationaltrainday.com Theme:Why should everyone be stuck in traffic? With 101 construction to last over a decade, the obvious solution is waiting at the station. Ventura to Goleta commuter rail is needed NOW! Who: Rail Passengers Association of California & Nevada (RailPAC) Coalition for Sustainable Transportation (COAST) Alliance for…

  • 2014 Steel Wheels Conference, 1 February

    The 2014 Annual Steel Wheels Conference Saturday, February 1, 2014 Los Angeles Metro Board Room at Union Station, Los Angeles 9:30 am – 3:30 pm • Doors Open 9:00 am with a break for lunch (not provided) Once again RailPAC and NARP are presenting the annual Steel Wheels Conference, a must for rail advocates. Conveniently located at…

  • 2013 Steel Wheels Conference, October 5th

    2013 Steel Wheels Conference, October 5th

    Joint RailPAC-NARP members meeting, Saturday, October 5, 2013 Port of San Francisco Community Room Pier 40 • Embarcadero, San Francisco 10:30 am-3:00 pm with a break for lunch (not provided) Doors Open 10:00 am RailPAC members business meeting 3:00 pm Registration: Register on line here: Member or Non-Member? Member $35.00 USDNon-Member $45.00 USD OR Complete…

  • What did I learn from listening to Amtrak’s Brian Rosenwald?

    Commentary by Russ Jackson, RailPAC It is safe to say that Amtrak’s Chief, Product Development, Brian Rosenwald is held in very high esteem by rail advocates in this country. His huge success in developing the Pacific Parlour Car and other enhancements for the Coast Starlight in the mid-1990’s is legendary, and he calls those five…

  • Notes on the RailPAC/NARP Meeting in Sacramento

    Observations and Photos by Noel T. Braymer This is just a short report on the September 15th Meeting in Sacramento of my personal impressions as I tap away on my phone on the train going home. I got on the connecting bus for train 711 in the wee hours of Saturday morning to get to…

  • Steel Wheels Conference is Coming!

  • Happy National Train Day!

    Happy National Train Day!

    We hope you’ll visit one of our booths today at Sacramento, San Jose, Salinas, San Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara, Van Nuys and Los Angeles!

  • National Train Day Events

    National Train Day Events

    National Train Day is approaching fast and we wanted to take this opportunity to highlight some events taking place around the state on May 8, 2010!  2010 marks Amtrak’s third year celebrating America’s love of train travel.  It’s a perfect day to get your kids, family and neighbors to discover the benefits of traveling by…

  • Joint RailPAC/NARP Meeting in Los Angeles

    Joint RailPAC/NARP Meeting in Los Angeles

    LOCATION: MTA Board Room at Gateway Center at Los Angeles Union Station REGISTRATION: Registration Type: Members $40.00Non-Members $50.00 Registrars name: