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Amtrak power and communication lines falter
While social networking would allow Amtrak to communicate directly with passengers searching their smartphones for answers, a spokesperson said Amtrak's priority is communicating with mass media.
Tags: twitter , Karina Romero , smartphones , power outage , Northeast Corridor
Metro riders rescued after live wire falls on track
The 41 passengers got stuck when a storm brought a power line down on the tracks.
Tags: Metro , Pepco , Andre Francis , MARC ,
Amtrak, MARC trains running again at Union Station
Some trains out of Union Station were delayed Thursday afternoon because of police activity in the area.
Tags: Union Station , MARC
Two men indicted in $20k copper wire theft
Two men have been indicted by a Prince George's County grand jury in the theft of nearly $20,000 worth of copper wire from Amtrak and National Railroad.
Tags: Glenn Ivey , copper wire , theft , Neal Augenstein
MARC admits mistakes after riders stranded
Train 538 from Washington to Baltimore and Perryville, Md., shut down Monday evening near New Carrollton.
Tags: Maryland Transit Administration , MARC , Ralign Wells , Terry Owens
Hundreds stranded as MARC train breaks down
MARC train 538 stopped working outside of the New Carrolton station around 6:30 p.m. Monday. The train departed from Union Station, planned to stop in Baltimore, and then continue to Perryville.
Tags: MARC , New Carrolton , Perryville , Union Station , Baltimore , Terry Owens , MTA , Andrew O'Day
Va. gets $75 milllion for high-speed rail
The federal government is giving Virginia $75 million to construct new and rehabilitate already existing high-speed rail in the corridor between D.C. and Richmond.
Tags: high speed rail , Virginia , Quantico , Woodbridge , Thelma Drake , Northeast Corridor , Southeast Corridor , D.C. To Richmond Corridor , job creation , Maryland , Baltimore , MARC
