VermontBiz.com 7/5/17:
Charlie Moore named president of AllEarth RailWed, 07/05/2017 - 10:09am -- Vermont Business Magazine
Charlie Moore, a railroad executive with more than 40 years of experience in the railroad industry, has been named president of AllEarth Rail, LLC. This is the next step for the firm that has acquired self-propelled passenger rail cars from Texas in order bring commuter rail back to Vermont. The commuter line is still in the planning stages, but the concept is to provide commuter rail in the northwestern part of the state initially. A demonstration of the service could happen before the end of this year.
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As VBM was the first to report, Blittersdorf, via his new company AllEarth Rail, an affiliate of Williston-based solar manufacturer AllEarth Renewables, in April won a bid to purchase 12 vintage rail coaches for $4 million, from Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART). Each of the Budd coaches has two diesel engines. The trains, therefore, would not require a separate locomotive, as the Amtrak Vermonter does.
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