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Amtrak NEWS, August 1, 1974.

Amtrak NEWS. Vol. 1, No. 8 (August 1, 1974): 8. Print. Includes black and white photographs. From the Ed Von Nordeck Collection.

Amtrak NEWS was a newsletter published for Amtrak employees. Feature articles in this issue focus on approval to order an additional seven turbine powered trains from Rohr; a new Adirondack train equipped with Delaware & Hudson coaches, diner-lounges and Alco locomotives; and a new agreement between Amtrak and the Brotherhood of Railway and Airline Clerks (BRAC).

Amtrak NEWS, July 15, 1974.

Amtrak NEWS. Vol. 1, No. 7 (July 15, 1974): 8. Print. Includes black and white photographs. From the Ed Von Nordeck Collection.

Amtrak NEWS was a newsletter published for Amtrak employees. Feature articles in this issue focus on planning for four new train routes; Amtrak's Operations Center in Washington, D.C.; and the popularity and profitability of tour packages for foreign visitors to the U.S.

Amtrak NEWS, July 1, 1974.

Amtrak NEWS. Vol. 1, No. 6 (July 1, 1974): 8. Print. Includes black and white photographs. From the Ed Von Nordeck Collection.

Amtrak NEWS was a newsletter published for Amtrak employees. Feature articles in this issue focus on employees in all parts of the U.S. gaining access to the Amtrak Automated Reservations & Ticketing System (ARTS); a look at innovations introduced on the Silver Meteor; and Amtrak Congressional testimony requesting additional equipment funding.

Amtrak NEWS, June 15, 1974.

Amtrak NEWS. Vol. 1, No. 5 (June 15, 1974): 8. Print. Includes black and white photographs. From the Ed Von Nordeck Collection.

Amtrak NEWS was a newsletter published for Amtrak employees. Feature articles in this issue focus on the orders for six additional Turboliners and 200 additional passenger cars, and the receipt of all 150 SDP40F locomotives; the creation of a new Service department; and an in-depth review of the "Week of Wheels" promotion.

Amtrak NEWS, June 1, 1974.

Amtrak NEWS. Vol. 1, No. 4 (June 1, 1974): 10. Print. Includes black and white photographs. From the Ed Von Nordeck Collection.

Amtrak NEWS was a newsletter published for Amtrak employees. Feature articles in this issue focus on the first gathering of national railroad passenger marketing data; a response to Amtrak criticism; the history of Red Caps; and the repair and rehabilitation of many passenger stations.

Amtrak NEWS, May 15, 1974.

Amtrak NEWS. Vol. 1, No. 3 (May 15, 1974): 8. Print. Includes black and white photographs. From the Ed Von Nordeck Collection.

Amtrak NEWS was a newsletter published for Amtrak employees. Feature articles in this issue focus on Amtrak's plans for an auto-ferry service called AutoTrak; Amtrak's policy for employee and other railroader pass use during the summer; and a large increase in group and tour travel.

Amtrak NEWS, May 1, 1974.

Amtrak NEWS. Vol. 1, No. 2 (May 1, 1974): 12. Print. Includes black and white photographs. From the Ed Von Nordeck Collection.

Amtrak NEWS was a newsletter published for Amtrak employees. Feature articles in this issue focus on Amtrak accomplishments in its first three years; the opening of the Brighton Park Maintenance Facility in Chicago; and testing TurboTrains and Turboliners.

Amtrak NEWS, April 15, 1974.

Amtrak NEWS. Vol. 1, No. 1 (April 15, 1974): 8. Print. Includes black and white photographs. From the Ed Von Nordeck Collection.

Amtrak NEWS was a newsletter published for Amtrak employees. Feature articles in this issue, the first newsletter under the name "Amtrak News," focus on completion of the national conversion to Amtrak's Reservations and Ticketing System (ARTS); ridership increases due to the energy crisis; and major federal legislation impacting Amtrak.

Amtrak Update, December 15, 1973.

Amtrak Update. Vol. 2, No. 18 (December 15, 1973): 8. Print. Includes black and white and color photographs. From the Ed Von Nordeck Collection.

Amtrak Update was a newsletter published for Amtrak employees. Feature articles in this issue focus on improvements in Florida service; a new ticket office opening in Philadelphia; takeover of station and onboard service employees; and a new on-the-job training program.

Amtrak Update, December 1, 1973.

Amtrak Update. Vol. 2, No. 17 (December 1, 1973): 6. Print. Includes black and white and color photographs. From the Ed Von Nordeck Collection.

Amtrak Update was a newsletter published for Amtrak employees. Feature articles in this issue focus on Amtrak as a solution to the energy crisis; special holiday menus; and multiple trains scheduled for the Army-Navy game in Philadelphia.