After all these years, we still haven’t come up with a better name than ‘30th Street Station’?
The train station's name wasn't just poorly chosen — it was a missed opportunity, writes Jim Ludlow, who offers his own ...
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Amtrak suspends service between NYC and Philadelphia after track incident in Pennsylvania
All trains were halted with no timeline for resuming service after three people came into contact with a train in ...
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Masonry company owner becomes fourth official charged in 30th Street Station bribery case
Mark Snedden, 69, and his employees allegedly paid an Amtrak official over $300,000 in gifts, including a puppy and watch.
Another executive charged in Amtrak 30th Street Station bribery case involving cash, overseas vacations — and a German shepherd
The owner and president of an Illinois-based masonry restoration firm was accused of conspiring to bribe an Amtrak manager ...
Chicago-area contractor accused of bribing Amtrak official with trips, steaks and a puppy in Philadelphia train station project
The owner of a Chicago-area construction company has been charged in a scheme to bribe an allegedly corrupt Amtrak official ...
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Amtrak police officer comes to the rescue when conductor has medical emergency
PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- An Amtrak police officer kept a rail conductor on track when he stopped breathing at 30th Street Station. When minutes mattered most, Eddie Alderson jumped into action, doing ...
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Owner of masonry firm charged in Amtrak bribery case
The owner of an Illinois masonry company has been charged in regards to a bribery case related to restoration of Amtrak’s 30th Street Station in Philadelphia, becoming the fourth person charged in the ...
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Chicago Contractor Charged in $325K Amtrak Bribery Scheme
According to a lawsuit filed March 27 in U.S. District Court in Philadelphia against ... A large-scale redevelopment of 30th Street Station—which is Amtrak's third-busiest U.S. station ...