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Houston-to-Dallas high-speed rail project may hold lessons for Austin-San Antonio

November 1st, 2019
November 1, 2019 - TheRivardReport.com - While a San Antonio-to-Austin rail line remains an unrealized dream, a high-speed rail line between Houston and Dallas is much closer to connecting the state’s two largest cities. The 240-mile route would take riders from Houston...

Legislators push transpo committee to study Austin-San Antonio passenger rail

September 28th, 2019
September 27, 2019 - smcorridornews.com - State legislators representing San Antonio and Austin wrote a letter to the House Transportation Committee chairman Rep. Terry Canales, D-Edinburg, asking him to research passenger rail options between the cities in advance of the next...

Proposed rail line between San Antonio and Austin could ease I-35 congestion

September 15th, 2019
September 6, 2019 - KSAT.com - SAN ANTONIO - Bumper to bumper traffic on I-35 between San Antonio and Austin is nothing new, especially during a Friday commute. But a proposed rail line between the two cities could ease congestion on the busy highway. The traffic...

Rail between San Antonio, Austin could be back on the table

September 2nd, 2019
September 2, 2019 - TheRivardReport.com - A coalition of San Antonio and Austin state representatives has asked the House Transportation Committee chair to study the possibility of passenger rail between the two cities ahead of the 2021 legislative session. Congestion between the...

20 Texas Representatives ask to advance Austin-San Antonio rail corridor

August 19th, 2019
August 21, 2019 - TRA Newswire EXCLUSIVE- Twenty (20) Texas State Representatives have petitioned the Chairman of the House Transportation Committee and the Speaker of the House to open hearings on what it will take to advance a passenger rail corridor...

Bexar’s Eye: Amtrak’s San Antonio station – Where Chicago Meets LA

April 19th, 2019
April 14, 2019 - RivardReport.com - By Valerie Eiseler - When Amtrak’s Texas Eagle leaves its station in historic St. Paul’s Square, it does so in reverse. Slow and steady, until you can see the Lone Star neighborhood through the windows....

San Antonio: largest U.S. city without rail transit; why?

March 4th, 2019
February 28, 2019 - Bill Barker - Fellow, Institute of Transportation Engineers and American Institute of Certified Planners - Cities across Texas, the U.S. and world continue to open and expand rail transit systems. Why would any city want to do...

Virgin steers talk of high-speed trains between San Antonio, Houston, and Austin

February 6th, 2019
February 1, 2019 - sanantonio.culturemap.com - You’ve likely heard of the proposed high-speed “bullet” train that would connect Dallas and Houston, as well as the proposed transportation-in-a-tube concept that would link San Antonio, Austin, Dallas, Houston, and Laredo. Now, another possible alternative to planes, Amtrak trains,...

Attendees at San Antonio transportation department gathering seek change

February 6th, 2019
January 30, 2019 - Bruce Selcraig, San Antonio Express-News - The several dozen people who gathered at the Texas Department of Transportation’s San Antonio headquarters Tuesday to learn about the agency’s 30-year plans may constitute a tiny sample size, but many...

R. J. Corman unit earns Toyota San Antonio switching pact

January 6th, 2019
January 2, 2019 - RailwayAge.com - R. J. Corman Switching Company, LLC was awarded work as the automotive loading provider at four of Toyota’s North American’s locations: Georgetown, Ky., Tupelo, Miss., Princeton, Ind., and San Antonio, Texas. Corman has performed work for...

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