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RailPAC-NARP Meeting scheduled for LAS VEGAS!
ATTENTION SOUTHERN NEVADA RAILPAC AND NARP MEMBERS! You are invited to our first ever members meeting AND DINNER to be held in Las Vegas. The meeting will be held Tuesday December 8th, 2009 at 6.30 pm. Thanks to the kind sponsorship of the Nevada Broadcasters Association the meeting will be held at their offices located…
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RailPAC-NARP joint October meeting set for San Carlos; Skoropowski retires
Saturday, October 24, On the Peninsula! Location: Samtrans HQ Auditorium, 1250 San Carlos Avenue, San Carlos about a block from the San Carlos Caltrain station. Time: 1pm – 4pm Plenty of choices for restaurants in the locality. Confirmed Speakers: Gene Skoropowski, Capitol Corridor Managing Director. Your chance to say goodbye to Gene, who retires in…
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1st Annual Central Coast Railroad Festival
Family Fun Event with Activities from Paso Robles to Santa Maria – October 8-12, 2009. A variety of free events and activities will take place at numerous railroad, historical and educational locations throughout San Luis Obispo and northern Santa Barbara Counties. See their website announcement at www.ccrf.com The Central Coast Railroad Festival will be a…
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Central Coast Train Day rescheduled at Santa Barbara
THE SCHEDULE 9:00 am Ventura County electeds meet on the Oxnard Station platform 9:00 am Santa Barbara County electeds meet on the Santa Barbara Station platform 9:20 am Train Departs Santa Barbara Station Southbound for Carpinteria with electeds 9:21 am Train Departs Oxnard Station Northbound for Santa Barbara with electeds 9:35 am Southbound train arrives…
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National TRAIN DAY
SAN LUIS OBISPO Noon to 4 PM at the Amtrak San Luis Obispo Train Station, 1011 Railroad Avenue at Santa Rosa St. Your train has arrived…and all of San Luis County is invited down to the San Luis Obispo train station on Saturday, May 9th, to celebrate the second annual National Train Day. The date…
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RailPAC Annual Meeting and NARP Membership Meeting: “STEEL WHEELS IN CALIFORNIA”
Saturday, May 2, 2009 9:15 Registration, Coffee; 10:15 Meeting starts in the MTA Board Room at Gateway Center, Los Angeles, located behind Union Station. . . . PROGRAM INFORMATION and RESERVATION FORM . . . Confirmed Speakers: Amtrak CEO Joseph Boardman, (left), VP Brian Rosenwald, and VP Richard Phelps Don Phillips, (right) long time rail…
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RailPAC Annual Meeting and NARP Region XII Meeting
In The Stanford Room at the California State Rail Museum, Old Sacramento (west of the main museum building) PROGRAM INFORMATION and RESERVATION FORM THIS EVENT IS NOW S O L D O U T! Confirmed Speakers: Don Phillips, long time rail writer and special columnist for TRAINS Magazine! (Photo © 2008 TRAINS Magazine. Reprinted with…
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RailPAC January Meeting in SLO
NEW INFORMATION 1/7/08 RailPAC President Paul Dyson says a big crowd is expected! Note that the meeting will end in time to take trains 11, 14, or 799 or some of the connecting buses! Spend a Saturday on California’s beautiful Central Coast! Train798/799 at SLO station. COME TO this meeting Saturday, January 19, in the…
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RailPAC September MEETING NOTICE
10:00 Board Meeting 12:00 Lunch 1:00 General Meeting At the California State Rail Museum in the Museum Theater (use east “group” entrance), in Old Sacramento! Reserve your space NOW! Only a few days left to reserve! EVERYONE is welcome! And, it’s FREE! Our topic: “Running Trains WITHOUT Money!” A Presentation from Operation Lifesaver just added!…
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Bay Bridge Closure- Labor Day Weekend (Followup)
The Bay Bridge reopened at 6 PM on Monday, September 3, 11 hours ahead of schedule. Over the weekend BART carried a record number of passengers, became a rolling party with its overnight service, and other public transportation systems saw record numbers of riders! No major tieups were encountered. Congratulations to Caltrans for its $1…