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More Good News for California High Speed Rail

By Noel T. Braymer After passage of Prop 1A in November 2008 which gave the California High Speed Rail project almost 10 billion...

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RailPAC eNewsletter for December 22, 2014

High-speed rail project settles Bakersfield lawsuit Visalia Times-Delta – Dec 19, 2014 SACRAMENTO – The California High-Speed Rail Authority announced Friday that it...

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RailPAC trip report PHOTOS for Christmas (2014)

This is a SPECIAL 10 PHOTO EDITION. All the photos (except one) are from Russ Jackson on his family’s Fall trip across the...

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Metrolink Needs a Plan, and some Leadership

By Noel T. Braymer Metrolink has failed to fulfill its mission to be the Southern California Regional Rail Passenger Railroad. The official name...

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RailPAC eNewsletter for December 15, 2014

Metrolink chief Michael P. DePallo quits after two years Los Angeles Times-Dec 12, 2014 Metrolink’s chief executive officer resigned Friday amid ongoing scrutiny...

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RailPAC eNewsletter for December 8, 2014

FRA waives Buy America rules on high speed train prototypes Railway Gazette International – Dec 4, 2014 ‘FRA believes a waiver is appropriate...

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Rail Connections to California’s Major Airports

By Noel T. Braymer California now has some connections by rail at its airports. This will improve over the next 10 to 20...

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The Top 3 Most Needed High Speed Rail Connections in California

By Noel T. Braymer Current planning by the California High Speed Rail Authority (CHSRA) is for initial High Speed Rail service of 34...

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RailPAC rail PHOTOS of the month (November, 2014)

Here are this month’s photos by RailPAC photographers! Click on each photo to see it full size! 8 PHOTOS THIS MONTH. LOOK FOR...

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Trip Report on the Texas Eagle and other trains: How was it?

Commentary by Russ Jackson Opinions expressed in this report are the author’s, and not necessarily those of the RailPAC Board This writer and...