Rail Passengers Association | Washington, DC - The latest passenger rail and transit news

News & Commentary

The latest passenger rail and transit news

Maryland Commuter Train, MARC, Experiences Continuous Increase in Ridership

NARP Responds to Attacks on Amtrak on Wisconsin Public Radio

Members of Congress Respond to Passenger Outcry

NARP Welcomes New Intern Maxime Devilliers

Join America's Mayors in Asking Congress for Better Train Service!

President Calls for End to Infrastructure Crisis in Tappan Zee Bridge Speech

National Train Day Celebrated Across the Country

In Memoriam: James Oberstar, Legendary Passenger Rail Advocate

Living on Borrowed Time

NARP Needs Your Help to Voice Opposition to Cuts to Amtrak

All Transportation is Local

Top Train Facts for Earth Day 2014

What Do Young People Seek in a Place to Live... and Stay?

Parochial Politics Shouldn't Stop Statewide Progess

How Valuable is the Northeast Corridor to Our Economy?

High Speed Rail in the Lone Star State's Future

Chinese Travelers Flock to the Rails

Protect America's Passengers From Amtrak-Killing Cuts

"The support from the Rail Passengers Association, and from all of you individually, has been incredibly important to Amtrak throughout our history and especially so during the last trying year."

Bill Flynn, Amtrak CEO
April 19, 2021, speaking to attendees at the Rail Passengers Virtual Spring Advocacy Conference