News
January 17, 2021
Amtrak Testing Trains at Point Defiance Bypass for First Time Since Deadly 2017 Derailment (KIRO, Seattle)
December 2, 2020
Amtrak Cascades Sets Timeline for Point Defiance Bypass Restart and New Trains (The Urbanist)
November 1, 2020
Northwest Rail News/Washington Rail News
Northwest Rail News is the All Aboard Washington (AAWA) and Association of Oregon Rail and Transit Advocates (AORTA) joint newsletter, published quarterly starting in 2020. Washington Rail News was published quarterly by AAWA through 2019.
November 11, 2019
Empire Builder Tops Long-Distance Ridership Again in 2019
Amtrak has published its ridership (by route) for fiscal year 2019.
November 7, 2019
Years After Rail Saga, Wisconsin's Talgo Trains Sit Idle
There is a chance these two trains could be sent to run on the Amtrak Cascades line through Washington and Oregon.