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ID	99380
Title of Article	Amtrak launches new Chicago-to-Miami route
Notes	Route has stop at Elkhart
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	passenger train
Date	Nov 23, 2024
Page	28; TRAVEL E-edition EXTRA
Subjects	Amtrak, Trains, City of Elkhart, Railroads

ID	61254
Title of Article	Amtrak: Elkhart is third busiest stop in Indiana
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Elkhart train depot
Date	January 24, 2017
Page	A1, A7
Subjects	Amtrak

ID	55097
Title of Article	Reader's Reflections
Notes	From 125th anniversary edition
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Boy scouts at Amtrak event; Truth in 1944; Elco and Submarine; Truth carriers in 1967; 1958 Truth comic; Miller Denny Paff; Robert Kennedy at Rosedale High Rise; 1978 blizzard
Date	October 15, 2014
Page	B3, B4
Subjects	History, Elkhart County

ID	53356
Title of Article	Local Amtrak station and 10 others in Indiana targeted in complaint
Notes	Station does not meet ADA accessibility standards
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm â€“ Reference Desk
Date	December 15, 2013
Page	A1, A10
Subjects	Amtrak, Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA), Lawsuits

ID	48339
Title of Article	All aboard! More people riding the rails on Amtrak
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo
Date	June 10, 2011
Page	A1, A2
Subjects	Amtrak, Railroads

ID	44113
Title of Article	As more people ride Amtrak, more are stopping in Elkhart
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photos of passengers
Date	January 4, 2010
Page	A1
Subjects	Amtrak, Railroads, Mass Transit

ID	12375
Title of Article	Amtrak service to New York will open again
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	March 26, 2005
Page	A1
Subjects	Amtrak

ID	12180
Title of Article	Amtrak passenger train service ceases
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	March 8, 2005
Page	A3
Subjects	Amtrak, Nappanee, IN, Railroads

ID	4598
Title of Article	Amtrak to restore stop for Chicago, D.C. route
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	map of new route
Date	April 17, 2003
Page	C1
Subjects	Amtrak

ID	3758
Title of Article	Not a capital idea
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Photo of Elkhart train station
Date	July 3, 2001
Page	A1
Subjects	Amtrak

ID	3757
Title of Article	Cost cuts shut down Amtrak booth
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	June 22, 2001
Page	A3
Subjects	Amtrak

ID	178
Title of Article	Amtrak serving Elkhart 25 years
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Small photo of Steve Wylder
Date	October 1, 2000
Page	A5
Subjects	Amtrak, Lake Shore Limited, Wylder, Steve

ID	91961
Title of Article	Perron meets with city leaders to advise Amtrak
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	May 14, 1999
Subjects	Perron, James (Mayor), Politicians, Amtrak, Transportation

ID	91964
Title of Article	Perron to serve on Amtrak advisory council
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Apr 02, 1999
Subjects	Perron, James (Mayor), Politicians, Amtrak, Politics and Government

ID	4615
Title of Article	Amtrak expands local service
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	November 6, 1998
Page	A3 & A6
Subjects	Amtrak, Railroads

ID	4614
Title of Article	Amtrak adds stop
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Graphic, Page A1
Date	August 12, 1998
Page	A1
Subjects	Amtrak

ID	4539
Title of Article	Riders coming in from the cold
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	December 20, 1997
Page	A3
Subjects	Amtrak

ID	4538
Title of Article	Amtrak division proposed
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	June 27, 1997
Page	C1
Subjects	Amtrak, Railroads

ID	71633
Title of Article	Suicide ruled in train death of Goshen man
Notes	Gary L. Johnson
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Goshen police and fire officials at the scene of fatality
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Dec 30, 1996
Subjects	Amtrak, Suicide, Trains, Goshen

ID	4536
Title of Article	Amtrak returns; city seeks to renew depot project
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Photo
Date	November 11, 1996
Page	B4
Subjects	Amtrak, Railroad Depots, Railroads

ID	4537
Title of Article	Nappanee travelers are back on track
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo
Date	November 11, 1996
Page	B1
Subjects	Amtrak, Railroads, Nappanee, IN

ID	23484
Title of Article	Nappanee getting train service back.
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	August 9, 1996
Page	B1
Subjects	Nappanee Railroad Depot, Railroads, Trains, Amtrak

ID	71689
Title of Article	Labor dispute clouds Amtrak's future
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Aug 08, 1995
Subjects	Amtrak, Legislature, Labor Unions

ID	84385
Title of Article	Amtrak may reroute Chicago-Toronto train
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Apr 11, 1995

ID	23483
Title of Article	Nappanee slated to lose Amtrak stop.
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	April 6, 1995
Page	A1
Subjects	Nappanee Railroad Depot, Railroads

ID	71651
Title of Article	Poor and Shabby, Amtrak Plans to Shrink
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Elkhart Truth Collection
Picture Caption	Graphs of complaints and sources
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Mar 24, 1995
Page	B1, B9
Subjects	Amtrak, Business & Industry Report, Government, Federal, Railroads

ID	71631
Title of Article	Deficit-plagued Amtrak cuts routes and workers
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Dec 15, 1994
Page	A7
Subjects	Amtrak, Layoffs and Closings, Railroads, Business & Industry Report

ID	71630
Title of Article	Amtrak goes higher to compete with airlines
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Amtrak employee waiting to greet passengers
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Oct 26, 1994
Page	B3
Subjects	Amtrak, Hotels, Business & Industry Report, Railroads

ID	71629
Title of Article	Amtrak may cut Elkhart service
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Oct 10, 1993
Subjects	Amtrak, Government, Federal, Railroads, Business & Industry Report

ID	71597
Title of Article	Amtrak to cut 257 at Beech Grove
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Oct 13, 1992
Subjects	Amtrak, Layoffs and Closings, Railroads

ID	71596
Title of Article	Unions unhappy, but trains running
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Jun 26, 1992
Subjects	Amtrak, Railroads, Strikes and Lockouts, Labor Unions

ID	71607
Title of Article	Rail strike threatens business
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Jun 25, 1992
Subjects	Amtrak, Strikes and Lockouts, Labor Unions, Railroads

ID	71611
Title of Article	Rail strike's key players
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Jun 24, 1992
Subjects	Amtrak, Strikes and Lockouts, Labor Unions, Railroads

ID	71609
Title of Article	Nation's rails idle
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Amtrak departures monitor
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Jun 24, 1992
Subjects	Amtrak, Conrail, Railroads, Strikes and Lockouts

ID	71610
Title of Article	Strike likely to hurt Indiana
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Jun 24, 1992
Subjects	Conrail, Strikes and Lockouts, South Shore Rail Line, Amtrak

ID	71605
Title of Article	Strike will have little local impact
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Jun 23, 1992
Subjects	Amtrak, Strikes and Lockouts, Conrail, Railroads

ID	23486
Title of Article	Allll aboarrrddd! Amtrak ride leaves them wanting more and Twas pure Nappanee.
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photos
Date	November 8, 1990
Page	B3
Subjects	Nappanee Railroad Depot, Amtrak, Railroads

ID	4535
Title of Article	Amtrak's new rail routes create winners and losers
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Map, Page B3
Date	September 9, 1990
Page	B1
Subjects	Amtrak, Railroads

ID	25567
Title of Article	Amtrak rerouting trains to Elkhart and Nappanee
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	June 26, 1990
Page	B1
Subjects	Amtrak, Railroads, Transportation

ID	10993
Title of Article	Railroad must pay for Bladel killings
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	April 20, 1989
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Page	B1
Subjects	Bladel, Rudy, Homicides, Conrail, Amtrak

ID	72491
Title of Article	Keep in Touch, Get Up and Go-Easily
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photos of Robert Young Yards, Amtrak Rail Service & Elkhart Municipal Airport
Date	Jun 27, 1985

ID	71634
Title of Article	Amtrak Lowers Passenger Rates
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Apr 08, 1985
Subjects	Amtrak, Trains, Tourism

ID	71440
Title of Article	Golden Spike for Concord Travel
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Oct 17, 1984
Subjects	Tourism, Trains, Amtrak

ID	71635
Title of Article	All Aboard! Amtrak's Pere Marquette Gets Rollin'
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Pere Marquette; Amtrak staff and front of train view; Don Barden's Casco Township band; Tony Rissley; Mario Galicia; vip lounge with people; Chicago's Union Station
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Aug 06, 1984
Page	13
Subjects	Amtrak, Trains, Train Station, Railroads

ID	38878
Title of Article	Communication, transportation facilities tops
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Elkhart County History File
Picture Caption	photos of Amtrak Rail Service on Tyler St. & Robert Young Yards
Date	June 28, 1984
History #	321b
Subjects	Elkhart County Convention & Visitors Bureau, Tourism

ID	72471
Title of Article	Communication, Transportation
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photos of Amtrak & Conrail yards
Date	Jun 22, 1982

ID	25566
Title of Article	Amtrak (3 part series)
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	June 1, 1981
Page	1
Subjects	Amtrak

ID	25565
Title of Article	Cutoff could hit Elkhart
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	March 23, 1981
Page	1
Subjects	Amtrak, Railroads

ID	43354
Title of Article	Amtrak returns with hope
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	February 9, 1976
Subjects	Amtrak, Railroads

ID	43353
Title of Article	Now you can go to Boston, Cleveland or Chicago without flying or driving
Notes	Lake Shore limited
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	map/ad
Date	November 7, 1975
Subjects	Amtrak, Railroads