November 2001

This Was The Week That Was, Vol. I No. 30, 2001-11-30

Version XXX - This Was The Week That Was - An Amtrak Saga

November 30, 2001

Another milestone, Week 30. Who would have thought your humble correspondent could remember Roman numerals this high? Continue Reading »

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This Was The Week That Was, Vol. I No. 29, 2001-11-27

Version XXIX-A - This Was The Week That Was - An Amtrak Saga

November 27, 2001

So much to talk about, so little time. Continue Reading »

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Employee Assignment Comparison Numbers, numbers and more numbers

by Dennis Larson, 23 November 2001

During some miscellaneous travels sorting through the local spreadsheet some interesting Amtrak and airline numbers are appearing - all from FY 1999.

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This Was The Week That Was, Vol. I No. 29, 2001-11-23

Version XXIX - This Was The Week That Was - An Amtrak Saga

November 23, 2001

It’s the middle of the longest holiday weekend of the year and Amtrak is still running up and down various railroads. A good sign. Continue Reading »

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This Was The Week That Was, Vol. I No. 28, 2001-11-21

Version XXVIII-A - This Was The Week That Was - An Amtrak Saga

November 21, 2001
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This Was The Week That Was, Vol. I No. 28, 2001-11-16

Version XXVIII - This Was The Week That Was - An Amtrak Saga

November 16, 2001

It’s been a week of pouting for Amtrak senior management, vowing they won’t give up the already sunken ship. Looks like they’re going to make it difficult for the next group. In the meantime, there are a lot of other things to consider along the way to creating Amtrak, Jr. Continue Reading »

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This Was The Week That Was, Vol. I No. 17, 2001-11-14

Version XVII-A - This Was The Week That Was - An Amtrak Saga

November 14, 2001

It’s the middle of Week One of Soon To Be Life After Amtrak as we know it. Continue Reading »

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This Was The Week That Was, Vol. I No. 27, 2001-11-09

Version XXVII - This Was The Week That Was - An Amtrak Saga

November 9, 2001

Well … it’s hard to know what to say. This had to be the ULTIMATE week. Somebody finally decided to shoot Bambi. Continue Reading »

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This Was The Week That Was, Vol. I No. 26, 2001-11-07

Midweek Update, Version XXVI - This Was The Week That Was, An Amtrak Saga

November 7, 2001
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This Was The Week That Was, Vol. I No. 26, 2001-11-02

Version XXVI - This Was The Week That Was - An Amtrak Saga

November 2, 2001

Here we are, Week 26, exactly the six month point for TWTWTW. It’s been an interesting run, keeping track of the deeds and misdeeds of Amtrak. Now that we’ve seen them in action for the first six months, no telling what the next six months will bring. But, to be sure, it will be interesting. Continue Reading »

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