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Elizabeth man cleared of making threats on Amtrak train sues, says civil rights were violated
Tom Kitts/NJNP photoOjore Nuru Lutalo, shown in a 1998 file photo while in prison, is suing a police department in Colorado saying his civil rights were violated when he was removed from an Amtrak train earlier this year. DENVER —...
9 Sep 2010, 4:28 am | click here to view more
Amtrak rider sues over La Junta arrest
DENVER — A man, who was arrested aboard an Amtrak train, alleges that a La Junta policeman made untrue statements to a judge about why he was arrested.
9 Sep 2010, 1:05 am | click here to view more
Amtrak depot will see minor remodeling
The concept of building a new railroad depot across the tracks from the existing one has been circulating the city for several months.
8 Sep 2010, 6:44 pm | click here to view more
Amtrak contract to create 575 jobs in Elmira Heights
ELMIRA HEIGHTS - A five-year, $298.1 million Amtrak contract means hundreds of new jobs at CAF USA, Inc. in Elmira.
7 Sep 2010, 3:59 pm | click here to view more
Amtrak Silver Star ridership increases
Amtrak ridership continued to increase in June, including on the Silver Star that serves Tampa on its daily New York-Miami run, a company report shows.
7 Sep 2010, 11:00 pm | click here to view more
Amtrak trains running again
Amtrak has resumed normal train operations along the Northeast Corridor.The first trains in service today were 195, from Boston headed south and leaving New London at 8:18 a.m., and northbound 150,
4 Sep 2010, 9:12 am | click here to view more
Amtrak Suspends Service Between NY And Boston
Amtrak offered this Earl-related explanation : Overhead electrical system damage from a tree which fell from outside Amtrak property in Connecticut and more severe weather forecasted this evening has led Amtrak to suspend every through service between New York and Boston (South Station). Those passengers currently on Amtrak trains in the affected area are being returned to their stations."
3 Sep 2010, 4:11 pm | click here to view more
Amtrak Service Suspended Between Boston, N.Y.
Officials at Amtrak say service has been suspended between Boston and New York after a tree fell, damaging electrical systems on Friday afternoon.
3 Sep 2010, 3:00 pm | click here to view more
Amtrak suspends through service between Boston and Penn Station
Amtrak suspended Friday afternoon every through service between New York and Boston due to complications stemming from Hurricane Earl. "Overhead electrical system damage from a tree which fell from outside Amtrak property in Connecticut and more severe weather forecasted this evening has led Amtrak to suspend every through service between...
3 Sep 2010, 2:47 pm | click here to view more
Amtrak Halts Boston-NYC Through Service
Rail-carrier Amtrak suspended Friday afternoon every through service between New York and Boston due to complications stemming from Hurricane Earl.
3 Sep 2010, 2:29 pm | click here to view more