Welcome to Rail Passengers Association News

Stay informed on the latest passenger rail news and advocacy updates from RPA.

The Rail Passengers Association keeps you informed on everything affecting America's train passengers — from Capitol Hill to your local station platform.

Follow our coverage of:

  • Amtrak funding and legislation — Congressional battles over rail investment and long-distance network preservation
  • Service changes and route news — New routes, schedule changes, and service restorations
  • Safety and on-time performance — Tracking how well the national network is serving passengers
  • State and regional rail — Updates from corridor programs, commuter systems, and new initiatives

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