Subject to confirmation by an official announcement, the word is that Barack Obama’s choice for the new Secretary of Transportation is Ray LaHood, a Member of Congress from Illinois. LaHood...
Those of us who have been advocating more and better passenger trains for this county have known for months that we had a friend in Barack Obama. Then, of course,...
Several years ago, I opened the top half of the dutch door in the vestibule of an Amtrak Superliner to get a photograph. At the time, we were traveling through...
Italy plans to introduce high-speed rail service between Milan and Rome next year, reducing the 360-mile trip to a flat three hours … that’s an average speed of 120 mph,...