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• Downeaster Crew Shares Thanksgiving

  Created: Friday, 28 November 2008 15:45 Author: TRN Webmaster

  There was a Thanksgiving treat on the Downeaster this past Thursday. Conductor Jim Nawrocki, his wife Ruth, engineer Gina and cafe attendant Marilyn set up a small complimentary buffet in the Cafe Car for the passengers. As Jim said, “The passeng...

• New Amtrak Interim President Named

  Created: Wednesday, 26 November 2008 20:10 Author: TRN Webmaster

  WASHINGTON – The National Railroad Passenger Corporation Board of Directors announced that it has chosen Joseph Boardman, a nationally recognized transportation industry professional, to become president and chief executive officer of the company, effec...

• NNEPRA November Board Meeting

  Created: Monday, 24 November 2008 19:11 Author: TRN Webmaster

  The NNERPA Board met on November 24th. Here are the highlights: Oct 08 ridership was 44,429, a 22.9% increase over Oct 07Oct 08 ticket revenue was $562,277, a 19.4% increase over Oct 07The Customer Satisfaction Index was 90% (3 month average)Oct 08 ...

• Amtrak CEO Resigns

  Created: Saturday, 15 November 2008 14:40 Author: TRN Webmaster

  (Nov 14, 2008) Amtrak announced the resignation of its President and CEO, Alex Kummant. Mr. Kummant, seen here with Wayne Davis, was the keynote speaker at the 2007 Annual Meeting of TrainRiders/NE.Mr. Kummant reflected that he was “proud of what the m...

• Downeaster Conductor Rides Election to Augusta

  Created: Friday, 07 November 2008 21:43 Author: TRN Webmaster

  Congratulations Mike! Amtrak conductor Mike Shaw has been elected to the Maine House of Representatives. Shaw, 36 works as conductor on Amtrak’s Downeaster. Democrat Shaw ran unopposed in State House District 102, which covers Standish. His former...