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Saylor Runyon of TrainWeb drove from California to Ft. Worth, Texas, to cover the daily service inauguration celebration of the Amtrak Texas Eagle held on Sunday, May 21, 2000. The above photos were taken of the event by Saylor. There is still more information and photos of this event which will be posted after Saylor returns to California.

The following information courtesy of Gene Poon (sheehans@ap.net):

Amtrak brass in Ft. Worth :
Sylvia DeLeon, Member, Board of Directors
G. Warrington, President/CEO
Ed Walker, President of Intercity.
Ed Ellis, VP/Intercity, Mail/Express
Don Saunders, VP/Intercity, West
Joy Smith, Gen Mgr SW Bus Grp
Tim Cooper, Product Line Director, TXEagle
Deborah Hare, Gen Mgr Media/Govt and Public Affairs
Ray Lang, Govt. Relations
Mary Jennings, Media Relations
Nancy Calvert, Marketing Communications

Click on each of the below articles for more information:

• TXARP Photos of the event!
• Amtrak Texas Eagle: Staying On Track! (Star-Telegram)
• Amtrak and Senator Kay Bailey Hutchinson Celebrate Launch Of Daily Texas Eagle Service
• Amtrak's Texas Eagle rolls into Gilmer (Longview News-Journal)
• The train stops here; Amtrak’s Texas Eagle begins rail service to Gilmer (Gilmer Mirror: 05/25/00)

Click Here to go to the website of the Amtrak Texas Eagle!

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