Charlotte proj backed … Brightline aims past FL … New menu for Amtrak NE

Preliminary design for future Charlotte Gateway Station, Charlotte, North Carolina.
Preliminary design for future Charlotte Gateway Station, Charlotte, North Carolina. © City of Charlotte

USA: North Carolina DOT inks contract for proposed Charlotte rail station [progressiverailroading.com]

USA: Amtrak Northeast Corridor unveils new cafe car menu [wtop.com]

USA: Florida’s Brightline looks to replicate model in other US regions [globalrailnews.com]

Canada: Next week is your last chance to ride Montréal Québec’s original métro cars [montrealgazette.com]

USA: Expanded north-south Amtrak rail service from Springfield, Massachusetts to begin in June 2019 [masslive.com]