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Trains Are ‘Back On Track’ And Housing Homeless Veterans, This West Virginia Morning
Amtrak's Cardinal line is expected to resume operations in both directions on Wednesday after 12 cars derailed over the weekend. And, the city of Huntington is tackling its homeless problem one person at a time -- starting with military veterans.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsReport: A Daily Amtrak Cardinal Would Add Riders, Revenue
For decades, the Cardinal has operated three days a week, stopping in Huntington, Charleston, Hinton and White Sulphur Springs on its way between Chicago and New York. ...
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsAmtrak's Hilltopper Ended In 1979. Federal Study Hints At A Revival
Far southern West Virginia has been without passenger rail service since 1979.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsGrant Called 'First Step' Toward Making Cardinal A Daily Train
Amtrak will use a $500,000 grant from the Federal Railroad Administration to begin the planning process toward making the Cardinal a daily train.
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Federal Funding Could Help Expand Amtrak's Cardinal To Daily Service
Amtrak has submitted a request for Federal Railroad Administration funding that could expand existing long-distance trains or add new routes.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsMore W.Va. Towns, Counties Sue Over Opioid Crisis
Two West Virginia counties have joined numerous others in suing pharmaceutical companies, drugstores and the West Virginia Board of Pharmacy over the…
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