http://groups.yahoo.com/group/pnwpassrail/ Discussion and development of faster and more frequent Passenger Rail Service in the Pacific Northwest (ie. Amtrak Cascades). Fri, 30 Oct 2009 20:09:59 GMT VerMontanan@... http://groups.yahoo.com/group/pnwpassrail/message/1919 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/pnwpassrail/message/1919 Amtrak Long Distance on-time performance, August 2009: Rank Train August 2009 on-time performance (percentage) Percentage change from August 2008 1 Auto Fri, 30 Oct 2009 20:09:38 GMT VerMontanan@... http://groups.yahoo.com/group/pnwpassrail/message/1918 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/pnwpassrail/message/1918 Amtrak Long Distance Ridership, August 2009: Rank Train August 2009 Ridership Percentage change from August 2008 1 Empire Builder 56,593 -1.7 2 Coast Tue, 29 Sep 2009 04:18:01 GMT VerMontanan@... http://groups.yahoo.com/group/pnwpassrail/message/1917 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/pnwpassrail/message/1917 It appears that the inaugural stops for the Empire Builder at Leavenworth were successful; both trains 8-25 (the first train to stop Friday evening) and train Mon, 08 Jun 2009 21:40:00 GMT Warren Yee http://groups.yahoo.com/group/pnwpassrail/message/1916 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/pnwpassrail/message/1916 Washington Rail E-News 06/08/09 edition An official publication of "All Aboard Washington" ... (1) General membership meeting this Saturday (2) All Aboard Mon, 08 Jun 2009 21:40:00 GMT Warren Y. Yee http://groups.yahoo.com/group/pnwpassrail/message/1915 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/pnwpassrail/message/1915 Mon, 08 Jun 2009 21:39:55 GMT Lee Dotson http://groups.yahoo.com/group/pnwpassrail/message/1914 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/pnwpassrail/message/1914   Been wanting to ride the rail to Vancouver, but have not yet got a schedule from Centralia to catch the train. Any idea where there is parking near the rail Wed, 06 May 2009 19:05:44 GMT Warren Yee http://groups.yahoo.com/group/pnwpassrail/message/1913 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/pnwpassrail/message/1913 Washington Rail E-News 05/06/09 Editon An official publication of "All Aboard Washington" ... (1) National Train Day in Washington State (2) State Tue, 28 Apr 2009 04:22:06 GMT Michael Feldman http://groups.yahoo.com/group/pnwpassrail/message/1912 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/pnwpassrail/message/1912 ... Is BNSF doing the best it can to deliver on-time arrivals? I just checked Amtrak's website for #501, the morning Seattle-Portland train. March 2009 OTP was Sun, 26 Apr 2009 15:48:21 GMT Warren Yee http://groups.yahoo.com/group/pnwpassrail/message/1911 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/pnwpassrail/message/1911 http://www.thenewstribune.com/opinion/story/715773.html Next stop: A faster train from Seattle to Portland THE NEWS TRIBUNE Published: 04/21/09 12:05 am | Fri, 17 Apr 2009 20:00:52 GMT Warren Yee http://groups.yahoo.com/group/pnwpassrail/message/1910 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/pnwpassrail/message/1910 Originally published Friday, April 17, 2009 at 12:00 AM Comments (12) E-mail E-mail article Print Print view Share Share Plan for high-speed rail Fri, 10 Apr 2009 15:45:15 GMT Phil Kane http://groups.yahoo.com/group/pnwpassrail/message/1909 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/pnwpassrail/message/1909 Recent third-hand rumor from a usually uninformed source was that we are no longer allowed in the platform area at the Vancouver, WA (VAN) Amtrak station for Thu, 02 Apr 2009 19:13:30 GMT Warren Yee http://groups.yahoo.com/group/pnwpassrail/message/1908 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/pnwpassrail/message/1908 Washington Rail E-News April 2, 2009 Edition An official publication of All Aboard Washington ... (1) Essex, MT (aka Izaak Walton Inn) NARP Meeting - last Thu, 02 Apr 2009 18:52:48 GMT Dave Lee http://groups.yahoo.com/group/pnwpassrail/message/1907 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/pnwpassrail/message/1907 Yikes, I hope people won't mind arriving close to midnight at the train station. Until the tracks north of Bellingham are improved, and the train can use Thu, 02 Apr 2009 16:11:23 GMT Warren Yee http://groups.yahoo.com/group/pnwpassrail/message/1906 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/pnwpassrail/message/1906 http://www.vancouversun.com/sports/2010wintergames/Second+Amtrak+train+added+Olympics/1451141/story.html Second Amtrak train to be added for Olympics Cost of Thu, 02 Apr 2009 16:09:16 GMT Warren Yee http://groups.yahoo.com/group/pnwpassrail/message/1905 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/pnwpassrail/message/1905 http://www.vancouversun.com/sports/2010wintergames/Second+Amtrak+Cascades+passenger+train+added+least+Olympics/1449131/story.html Second Amtrak Cascades