Although Amtrak ridership fell nationwide for the first time in seven years, ridership on the Silver Star that serves Tampa on its daily New York-Miami northbound and southbound runs grew 1.1 percent to 371,235 passengers for the fiscal year ended Sept. 30. ...more

October 14, 2009

Amtrak's Silver Star, which serves Tampa on its daily northbound and southbound runs between New York and Miami, continued to gain ridership in April despite a nationwide decline in Amtrak ridership. ...more

June 23, 2009

Amtrak's Silver Star, which serves Tampa on its daily northbound and southbound runs between New York and Miami, continued to gain ridership in April despite a nationwide decline in Amtrak ridership. ...more

June 22, 2009

Despite a 10 percent decline in Amtrak ridership in March compared with a year ago, down to 2.2 million passengers, Tampa ridership on Amtrak's Silver Star gained 3.8 percent to 8,423. ...more

May 28, 2009

Despite a 10 percent decline in Amtrak ridership in March compared with a year ago, down to 2.2 million passengers, Tampa ridership on Amtrak's Silver Star gained 3.8 percent to 8,423. ...more

May 27, 2009

An Amtrak locomotive and passenger car will be among exhibits from noon to 5 p.m. Saturday at the National Train Day celebration at Tampa's Union Station. ...more

May 9, 2009

An Amtrak locomotive and passenger car will be among exhibits Saturday during the National Train Day celebration at Tampa's Union Station from noon to 5 p.m. ...more

May 8, 2009

Explorer K-8 will end its first school year with a shakeup among its administration, including the transfer of its principal, Dominick Ferello. ...more

April 2, 2009

Superintendent's moves raise questions ...more

April 1, 2009

Amtrak's northbound Silver Star will not serve Tampa and Lakeland on Mondays through Thursdays from Monday through April 9 because of track repair. Passengers will be bused to Orlando to make connections with the train to New York. ...more

March 11, 2009