Storms of 2005
As bad as 2004 was, the tropical season of 2005 was much worse. Katrina, Rita, Wilma, and others affected rail service throughout the country, and as of the end of the calendar year, the effects are still being felt. All news related to how the 2005 weather affected rail service is posted here (except the ongoing saga of Sunset Limited restoration).
Amtrak still suffering because of hurricanesStarted by KevinKorell , 11 Jan 2006 |
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Amtrak Offers Lower Fares to New OrleansStarted by NickG , 23 Nov 2005 |
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New Orleans Streetcars Silenced by KatrinaStarted by NickG , 20 Nov 2005 |
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Tri-Rail Moves for Faster Hurricane ReboundStarted by NickG , 16 Nov 2005 |
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Amtrak Florida Service UpdateStarted by NickG , 25 Oct 2005 |
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Sunset Ltd. to Resume SAS-NOL ServiceStarted by NickG , 24 Oct 2005 |
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Amtrak cancellations in advance of Hurricane WilmaStarted by KevinKorell , 20 Oct 2005 |
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CSX - Hurricane WilmaStarted by CNJRoss , 23 Oct 2005 |
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KCS - Hurricane KatrinaStarted by CNJRoss , 31 Aug 2005 |
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Fed allots Katrina-relief funds for transitStarted by KevinKorell , 10 Oct 2005 |
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Amtrak returns to New Orleans 10/9Started by KevinKorell , 05 Oct 2005 |
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New Orleans RTA Service as of 10/5/05Started by NickG , 06 Oct 2005 |
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NS - Hurricane KatrinaStarted by CNJRoss , 28 Aug 2005 |
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Katrina aftermath may hasten NOL-BTR rail linkStarted by KevinKorell , 01 Oct 2005 |
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Evacuees Hit Another Snag When EAGLE DerailsStarted by NickG , 30 Sep 2005 |
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