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Northeast Corridor: Achievement and Potential

The Northeast Corridor Improvement Project (NECIP) -- in its size, complexity, cost, and successful outcome 00 represents the largest Federal investment in the intercity rail passenger service in the this century. This report describes the NECIP, assesses its accomplishments, and offers a...

Northeast Corridor Transportation Plan - New York to Boston - Volume 1

In response to the Amtrak Authorization and Development Act of 1992, the Secretary of Transportation, in consultation with Amtrak and the commuter and freight railroads operation over the Northeast Corridor (NEC or Corridor), has prepared the Northeast Corridor Transportation Plan (NECTP or Plan...

Potential Improvements to the Washington-Richmond Railroad Corridor

...The study scope was confined to fixed facility improvements that would safely support intended train schedules, frequencies, and service reliability through the year 2015. "Service reliability"--that is, on-time performance for passenger and scheduled freight services, and the consistent,...