This is a link to a large PDF portfolio of about 50 amendments that were agreed to at the Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation’s June 16 markup of S. 2016, the Surface Transportation Investment Act.
This PDF file contains the text of prepared remarks from National Railroad Passenger Corporation chairman David Kendall and a press kit describing the route system to be served by the railroad, both of which are…
These are talking points and call assignments given to members of the National Railroad Passenger Corporations’s Board of Incorporators in preparation for telephone calls the incorporators were to make to members of Congress on March…
This large PDF file is of a 273-page 3-ring binder presented to the Board of Incorporators of the National Railroad Passenger Corporation by their McKinsey and Co. consultant team in March 1971 so that the…
This is a PDF of a December 29, 1970 report from consulting firm McKinsey & Co. to the Board of Incorporators of the National Railroad Passenger Corporation on how to organize the new railroad. The…
This large PDF file is the bound 190-page compilation of the minutes of the meetings of the Board of Incorporators of the National Railroad Passenger Corporation, held from December 22, 1970 to March 30, 1971.
This is a November 25, 1970 memo from OMB Director George Shultz to Transportation Secretary John Volpe notifying of President Nixon’s decisions related to the preliminary routes served by the soon-to-be-created National Rail Passenger Corporation…
This is a memo from OMB Director George Shultz to President Nixon, undated (but from its context, it was either delivered on November 24 or 25, 1970) regarding the preliminary route map selection for what…
This is a November 24, 1970 memo (with attachments) from Transportation Secretary John Volpe to President Nixon transmitting and explaining his and USDOT’s initial recommendations for the “basic service’ route map for the future Railpax…
This is a preliminary report made by Transportation Secretary John Volpe on November 30, 1970 outlining the endpoint routes that the soon-to-exist National Rail Passenger Corporation would have to serve as the “basic system” of…
This is a December 29, 1970 report of the Interstate Commerce Commission giving the ICC’s review of the October 1970 Preliminary Report on Basic National Rail Passenger System issued by the U.S. Department of Transportation.
Details of the March 1958 Cabinet meeting that finalized Eisenhower Administration railroad policy.
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