Summer 2010 stories include:
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Improving Service – Amtrak adds two more trains to New Buffalo.
- Pere Marquette Sabotaged – FBI investigates Amtrak train fire.
- The Diners are Back! – Full dining car service returns to Amtrak‘s Lake Shore Limited.
- More Trains? – Michigan seeks another Amtrak train.
- Where’s Wally? – Proposed commuter rail line could become a reality in 2011.
- Stressing the Importance of Rail – State, federal and transportation officials meet to discuss rail projects.
- Where’s the Beef? – Amtrak tests first biodiesel train, using beef by-products.
- Improving Safety – Amtrak begins screening carry-on bags.
- Workin’ on the Railroad – Amtrak to improve reliability and safety in the nation‘s rail hub.
- Promising Jobs – New rail tunnel planned under Detroit River.
- Rediscovering the Railway – Michigan celebrates National Train Day.
- Traveling in Style
- Turning back the clock…. – MARP looks back at Michigan‘s past passenger rail operations.
- RAIL! RAIL! RAIL!
- Stepping Up – Tischbein named new Outreach Coordinator.
- Time for a Change – MARP elections are coming up.
- Wait a Minute . . . – Notes from MARP‘s Membership Meetings.
- Chairman’s Corner – “It‘s Always Something”.
- Widget – Web feature boosts an increase in passenger rail ridership.
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