Releases - Rail Passengers Association

Releases

Rail Passenger Releases, Statements & Letters - An archive of press releases, Congressional statements, letters to officials, and written testimony.

Statement on CSX & NS STB Filing on Gulf Coast

New Regional Plan Charts Future of Midwestern Passenger Rail

Adding Amtrak to Southern Tier Adds $271 Million to Economy

Rail Passengers Statement on Amtrak Derailment Near Joplin, MT

Rail Passengers Urges Senate to Confirm Bose to Lead FRA

Amtrak Executives Preview Plans for Infrastructure Funds

Statement on Senate Passage of Infrastructure Bill

Rail Passengers' Statement on Bipartisan Senate Agreement

Rail Passengers Statement on White House EO on Rail

Passengers Applaud House Passage of Visionary INVEST Act

Passengers Thanks Committee for Bipartisan Passage of Rail Title

Rail Passengers Applaud Ambition of INVEST Act

Amtrak 2035 Expansion Worth $195 Billion to U.S. Economy

Statements on U.S. House High-Speed Rail Hearing

Rail Passengers Looks Back at 50 Years of Amtrak

Rail Passengers Applauds Pres. Biden's Plan for Rail

Panel Lays Out Path for High-Speed Rail in U.S.

"Intercity Passenger Rail Trust Fund Act" Introduced

"I wish to extend my appreciation to members of the Rail Passengers Association for their steadfast advocacy to protect not only the Southwest Chief, but all rail transportation which plays such an important role in our economy and local communities. I look forward to continuing this close partnership, both with America’s rail passengers and our bipartisan group of senators, to ensure a bright future for the Southwest Chief route."

Senator Jerry Moran (R-KS)
April 2, 2019, on receiving the Association's Golden Spike Award for his work to protect the Southwest Chief