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Coming November 14: RUN’s 25th Anniversary Conference

September 13, 2025

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David Peter Alan

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The Rail Users’ Network (RUN) is observing its 25th anniversary this year. RUN was founded in 2000 as a spinoff from the Amtrak Customer Advisory Committee (ACAC), to which several of the original RUN members belonged at the time. Since its founding, RUN has been concerned with improving Amtrak, advocating for better rail transit in…

Report from the Chair, March/April 2023

March 16, 2023

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Sally Jane Gellert

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Railgram

The biggest train-related story since our last issue of the Railgram has to be the Norfolk Southern derailment in East Palestine, Ohio. We note that the problem was compounded by a slow EPA response that allowed the corporation’s request to burn off toxic chemicals—possibly necessary to avoid an uncontrolled explosion, but done in such a…

Norfolk Southern Rips Up Tracks On Former Lower Greenwood Lake Line

March 16, 2023

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Webweaver

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Railgram

After securing a $65 million deal to transfer the right-of-way of the former Greenwood Lake line to the nongovernmental organization Open Space Initiative, Norfolk-Southern (NS) railroad began to rip up tracks at the end of last year. Right now, Norfolk Southern is a household name due to the derailment and controlled burn in East Palestine,…

Coming November 14: RUN’s 25th Anniversary Conference

Report from the Chair, March/April 2023

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Coming November 14: RUN’s 25th Anniversary Conference

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