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Archive -- Rhode Island Association of Railroad Passengers (RIARP) Meeting
Date
Friday, January 26, 2024 4:30 PM Friday, January 26, 2024 7:30 PM
Location
Warwick RI
Locations:
MBTA Station (Warwick, RI) 4:30 PM
Chelo’s Restaurant, 2225 Post Road, Warwick, 5:30 PM
Meeting details:
We are going to examine the proposed site for an Amtrak Station in Warwick, RI, followed by a meeting at Chelo’s Restaurant. The meeting will be discussing the proposed study of rail passenger improvements between New Haven and Providence, concentrating on the Rhode Island side.
Further details:
No cost for admission. However, participants will pay for any food and drink ordered at the restaurant.
More information:
Contact Steve Musen ([email protected])
"The National Association of Railroad Passengers has done yeoman work over the years and in fact if it weren’t for NARP, I'd be surprised if Amtrak were still in possession of as a large a network as they have. So they've done good work, they're very good on the factual case."
Robert Gallamore, Director of Transportation Center at Northwestern University and former Federal Railroad Administration official, Director of Transportation Center at Northwestern University
November 17, 2005, on The Leonard Lopate Show (with guest host Chris Bannon), WNYC New York.