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Ohio Region - Passenger Rail News
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"There's
currently no airline in the United States that has a viable long-term
plan for survival. Jet fuel is a killer category, and it's a desperate
time for the industry,"
Darryl Jenkins,
Professor of Aviation, George Washington University.
Skybus
Shutdown - Fuel Prices, Management woes jolted airline into sudden
tailspin, The Columbus Dispatch, By Marla Matzer Rose, April 6, 2008. |
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“My administration is committed to providing Ohio's urban
areas with the tools they need to create jobs and attract investments
to make their communities vibrant centers of commerce.
Investments in a rail transportation system that links metropolitan
areas with passenger rail service, while improving freight commerce,
would represent one such too."
Governor Strickland's letter to Amtrak's President and Chief Executive
Officer, Alexander Kummant, February 26, 2008. |
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“Finally, I want to say tonight that I join Governor, Ted
Strickland, in urging Amtrak and the Federal Government to bring a
rapid transit passenger line through Cleveland, Columbus, and
Cincinnati." Mayor Michael B. Coleman's State of the City Speach, March 13,
2008
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Gas Prices leave big holes in our wallets, Willoughby News Herald
Editorial, March 12, 2008 |
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Strickland's request to Amtrak is a baby step toward revival of 3-C
passenger-train service, The Columbus Dispatch, Web-only letter, March
11, 2008 |
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Strckland wants 3-C passenger rail restored, The Columbus Dispatch, By
Jim Siegel, March 7, 2007 |
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Strickland looking for Amtrak to link state's 3-C corridor, Lorain
Morning Journal, By Brian Ross, March 7, 2007 |
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Strickland wants Amtrak to study rail service with Springfield Stop,
Springfield New Sun, By Samantha Sommer, Staff Writer, March 7, 2008 |
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Governor asks Amtrak to
study Ohio passenger rail line, The Associated Press, March 6, 2007 |
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James Cummings: Proposal
'giant step backward' for rail, Dayton Daily News, By James Cummings,
Commentary, February 13, 2008 |
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Mayor of Lima hoping new president will be a friend of
high-speed rail, The Lima News, By Heather Rutz, January 30, 2008 |
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Register Viewpoint: Fast Track, Sandusky Register Viewpoint
Article, January 23, 2008 |
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Sandusky on board for high-speed rail project, Sandusky Register, By
Jennifer Grathwol, January 20, 2008
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David Bear: We must act now to save U.S. train transportation
from extinction, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Travel Editor, By David Bear,
January 20, 2008 |
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Council seeks to bring back trains Cargo hub: passenger service cut to
Youngstown in 2005, Youngstown Tribune Chronicle, By Joe Gorman,
January 18, 2008
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The New ORDC Chair Sees Synergy in Rail System, From the Hannah News
Wire: 127th General Assembly The Hannah Report, December 7, 2007 |
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Transportation remix: Nation needs to consider public's changing
attitude about travel preferences, Columbus Dispatch, Editorial,
November 24, 2007 |
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Buy the ticket for high-speed trains, Willoughby News-Herald, October
1, 2007 |
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Martin Gottlieb: Hope keeps chugging along for train advocates
in Ohio, Dayton Daily News, Commentary, By Martin Gottlieb, September
21, 2007 |
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Advocates believe time finally right for rail, Associated Press, By
Julie Carr Smyth, September 20, 2007 |
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Rail investment would bring economic benefits, Columbus Dispatch,
Commentary, By Bill Hutchison, September 1, 2007 |
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Clevelanders enjoy boarding an Amtrak train in daylight, Cleveland
Plain Dealer, By Debbie Snook, August 19, 2007 |
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High-speed rail may link Midwest, With financial help from feds,
states could build lines to connect Chicago, Indy and Cincinnati, The
Indianapolis Star, By Zach Dunkin, July 5, 2007 |
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U.S. needs high-speed rail: Alternative to flying would help
environment, economy, Fort Wayne Journal Gazette, Commentary, By Dr.
Phillip Wright, March 7, 2007 |
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Enough talking: Get going on a national rail program, Commentary by
Jim Seney, February 25, 2005 |
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Local train stations may add to rail effort, Lorain Morning Journal,
By Phil Helsel, November 26, 2004 |
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Passenger rail plan considered in Ohio, The Plain Dealer, By Rich
Exner, November 20, 2004 |
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Gas prices could revive railroads, Cincinnati Post, Commentary by Jim
Seney, June 15, 2004 |
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Passenger rail could soften the impact of higher gas prices, The Plain
Dealer, Commentary by James Seney, June 12, 2004 |
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