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Ryan Pecaut
Sep 4, 20242 min read
The Transit Future Must Support All Ohioans - Trains, Busses, and More
In Ohio, the conversation about transit investment is not just about connectivity; it's about community. For many, the absence of robust...


All Aboard Ohio
Aug 31, 20241 min read
Lead the Way in Northwest Ohio: Join Our Board to Shape Public Transit Solutions!
Are you passionate about expanding passenger rail and public transit options in Northwest Ohio? Do you have a knack for grassroots...

Ben Paulus
Aug 30, 20242 min read
The Cincinnati Purple People Bridge has reopened!
Closed since May, the bridge is now back open to pedestrian and bike traffic from Cincinnati to Newport. Repairs have been made to keep...


Ryan Pecaut
Aug 28, 20242 min read
A More Reliable Future? Track Purchases for Amtrak Are Role Models for Country
testament to the benefits of passenger rail tracks being owned and operated by passenger-focused entities


Beth Russell, MBA
Aug 28, 20243 min read
The Next Chapter: Rebranding for a New Era of Passenger Rail
Have you noticed something different about AAO lately? Our rebranding isn’t just a new look—it’s the next chapter in a story that’s been...
John Esterly
Aug 28, 20241 min read
Unraveling the Mystery: Proposed Routes Missing in Southeast Ohio
Expanding passenger rail in Southeast Ohio presents unique challenges, primarily due to the lack of existing rail infrastructure in the...


Mitch Radakovich
Aug 28, 20242 min read
Amtrak Thruway: Off the Rails
Last month, I had the opportunity to explore the national parks in California. Instead of simply flying directly to Fresno, I decided to...


Ryan Pecaut
Aug 15, 20242 min read
The Electrifying Journey of Caltrain's New Electric TrainsÂ
The dawn of a new era in American rail travel is upon us, and it's electrifying

Ryan Pecaut
Aug 5, 20242 min read
Connecting the Heartland: Midwest Connect Corridor Gains Momentum
HNTB Corporation, a leading consultant with a robust portfolio in transportation planning, has been brought on board Midwest Connect


Ryan Pecaut
Jul 19, 20241 min read
Amtrak Vice President Visits All Aboard Ohio
Having the support of federal and state representatives, and local communities and organizations like All Aboard Ohio -- this is key
All Aboard Ohio
Jul 8, 20242 min read
Why the Midwest Needs Expanded Rail Networks: Jobs, Growth, and Connectivity
In today's modern world, where speed and efficiency reign supreme, the revival and expansion of rail networks in the Midwest are not just...
All Aboard Ohio
May 30, 20242 min read
Columbus Linkus Initiative Aims to Expand Transit Options
Our Central Ohio members have probably started to hear about something called LinkUS. Earlier this week, the Central Ohio Transit...


John Esterly
May 26, 20242 min read
LinkUs Ballot Measure Announced!
Central Ohio Transit Authority (COTA) announced that there would be a ballot measure in November to fund major expansion of their service


Ryan Pecaut
May 23, 20243 min read
Guest Speaker at All Aboard Ohio: Steven Kenat, AIA
The Southwest Chapter of All Aboard Ohio recently welcomed guest speaker Steven Kenat, AIA, Principal & Director of Community Development...


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May 13, 20242 min read
John Esterly Assumes Role as New Executive Director of All Aboard Ohio
All Aboard Ohio, a leading advocacy organization for passenger rail transportation, proudly announces the appointment of John Esterly as...
John Esterly
Apr 30, 20242 min read
Bipartisan Legislation Introduced by Ohio State Reps. Skindell and Ghanbari to Rejoin Midwest Interstate Passenger Rail Compact; Bill Referred to Committee
The Midwest Interstate Passenger Rail Commission (MIPRC) has been instrumental since its establishment in 2000 in uniting state leaders acro

Ryan Pecaut
Apr 13, 20242 min read
A vision of rail travel aboard the Amtrak Cardinal from Cincinnati to Chicago
Our meeting time is 1:00 AM at Cincinnati’s Union Terminal, yet in the spirit of travel, we arrived fashionably late. My friends and…

Ryan Pecaut
Apr 3, 20242 min read
All aboard the "Solar Eclipse Express"!
All aboard the "Solar Eclipse Express"! Imagine a train journey like no other, where passengers are not just traveling from one city...
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Mar 26, 20245 min read
ADVOCACY CONTINUES ON DEMOCRACY DAY
NOPRA Chair Tom Galloway spoke at the 2024 Democracy Day Event in Toledo. Read his speech below. Good afternoon and thank you for the...

Sujan Kakumanu
Feb 27, 20242 min read
Meet AAO's Social Media Team
Kelly Cumpson Kelly is a strong advocate for investing in the future, which includes supporting people and ensuring they have access to...
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