Amtrak’s Ethan Allen Express leaves Rutland, Vermont, every morning, swings west and crosses the New York State line, runs down to Albany, then follows the Hudson River south to New...
My modest tribute to the captain of US Airways flight 1549, which appeared here last Friday, triggered a comment with a different and interesting perspective that’s very much worth sharing....
Clearly, Barack Obama’s historic rail journey from Philadelphia to Washington’s Union Station has dramatically raised public awareness of rail travel in general and Amtrak in particular. That’s wonderful, but let...
I don’t know about any of you folks, but around the dinner table last night, we hoisted a glass to Chesley B. Sullenberger III, the captain of US Airways flight...