Description
Features:
Journal Spotlight —
• Despite challenges, Amtrak FY2025 ridership increases
• AmeriStarRail makes news with proposals
• Mexican passenger project begins near U.S. border
VIA to Hudson Bay
Taking the train to a northern outpost. — by Russell T. Sharp
Arrow III Twilight
NJTransit workhorses approach the end of the line. — by John Levai
From Jacks Narrows to The Reveler
Tales of a well-traveled Pennsylvania Railroad observation car. — by Jonathan J. Boyle, Sr.
The Potatoland Special and other favorites
Bangor & Aroostook’s North Woods passenger trains. — by Thornton Waite
The Amtrak Diaries, Part 16
Jonesy’s Big Adventure continues with a move to California. — by Mark W. Jones
Departments
On the Point/Editorial by Kevin J. Holland
The Journal/News compiled by Kevin McKinney
North American Intercity/Kevin McKinney
Window on the World/Kevin McKinney
Rail Users’ Network/Richard Rudolph, PhD, Rail Users’ Network
Capitol Unlimited/Jim Mathews, Rail Passengers Association
Rush Hour/Kevin McKinney and Scott Ornstein
Transport Action Canada/Terence Johnson, Transport Action Canada
Mail, Express, and L.C.L./letters from our readers
