The Amtrak leadership is continuing its cost-cutting, despite negative response from Rail Passengers Association and almost universal opposition from numerous sources, including individual travelers. The new directive says that, effective...

We have completed the first full day of RailNation Miami and, as interesting and informative as it was, the highlight–or at least the most anticipated part–of these meetings occurred yesterday...

By cutting out two train segments–New Orleans to Washington and Washington to Miami–I essentially gave myself an extra day in both New Orleans and Miami. I used the additional 24...

  The Rail Passengers Association will be meeting later this month in Miami and I’m looking forward to it as much and maybe even more than the many I’ve attended...

Tom Hanks is just about everyones favorite actor. A year or so ago, he was interviewed by PARADE magazine and was asked what he would most like to do if...

It’s Sunday evening here in Hawaii when I’m posting this. Early tomorrow I’ll be on my way to Washington, DC, and the annual Spring meeting of the Rail Passengers Association....