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Amtrak NEWS, December 1, 1976.

Amtrak NEWS. Vol. 3, No. 22 (December 1, 1976): 8. Print. Includes illustrations, a table and 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 order of 25 bi-level Sightseer lounge cars; the achievement of having three of four Amtrak short-distance passengers riding in new Amfleet or Turboliner equipment; and the development of standardized training programs for Amtrak on-board personnel.

Amtrak NEWS, November 15, 1976.

Amtrak NEWS. Vol. 3, No. 21 (November 15, 1976): 8. Print. Includes black and white photographs and an order blank. From the Ed Von Nordeck Collection.

Amtrak NEWS was a newsletter published for Amtrak employees. Feature articles in this issue focus on the inauguration of the Washington-Cincinnati Shenandoah in October; the development of Amtrak's Equal Employment Opportunity Program; and the start of the joint Amtrak/Auto-Train service between Louisville, Ky., and Sanford, Fla., using the Floridian.

Amtrak NEWS, October 15, 1976.

Amtrak NEWS. Vol. 3, No. 19 (October 15, 1976): 8. Print. Includes a table and 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 groundbreaking at Baltimore-Washington International Airport of the first intercity air/rail passenger station in the U.S. and the first use in regular Northeast Corridor service of the ASEA Rc4a electric locomotive on October 1, leading the Statesman.

Amtrak NEWS, October 1, 1976.

Amtrak NEWS. Vol. 3, No. 18 (October 1, 1976): 8. Print. Includes black and white photographs and "Amfun" and "Amgames." From the Ed Von Nordeck Collection.

Amtrak NEWS was a newsletter published for Amtrak employees. Feature articles in this issue focus on Jimmy Carter's two-day, multi-stop campaign train from New York to Chicago; the run of the first Turboliner in regular passenger service in New York; and a competition to create new "Amwords."

Amtrak NEWS, September 15, 1976.

Amtrak NEWS. Vol. 3, No. 17 (September 15, 1976): 8. Print. Includes a map and 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 an agreement between Amtrak and the Auto-Train Corporation to run a daily joint train between Louisville, Ky., and Sanford, Fla.; the creation of upgraded quarters for on-board service personnel at Chicago Union Station; and Amtrak assuming responsibility for all train movements on the Northeast Corridor.

Amtrak News, March 15, 1975.

Amtrak News. Vol. 2, No. 6 (March 15, 1975): 8. Print. Includes maps, table and 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 an address from new Amtrak President Paul H. Reistrup; the purchase of the Beech Grove, Ind., repair shop from Penn Central; and a report on establishing ConRail.

Amtrak News, March 1, 1975.

Amtrak News. Vol. 2, No. 5 (March 1, 1975): 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 corporate accomplishments made in 1974; recent troop movements via Amtrak; and customer letters.

Amtrak News, February 15, 1975.

Amtrak News. Vol. 2, No. 4 (February 15, 1975): 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 manufacture of new stainless steel Amfleet coaches at the Budd Red Lion plant in Philadelphia; 2 million calls handled at the Jacksonville Central Reservations Office; and the problem of "no-show's."

Amtrak News, January 15, 1975.

Amtrak News. Vol. 2, No. 2 (January 15, 1975): 8. Print. Includes a map, illustrations and 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 a Supreme Court decision clearing the way for Amtrak to acquire Northeast Corridor property from Conrail; an in-depth look at Amtrak in 1975; and a description of the FRA's High Speed Ground Test Center.

Amtrak News, February 1, 1975.

Amtrak News. Vol. 2, No. 3 (February 1, 1975): 8. Print. Includes a map, an illustration and 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 selection of Paul Reistrup to head Amtrak; a harsh blizzard impacting trains in North Dakota and Minnesota; and an in-depth discussion of the Chicago crew base.