Today I’m in Alexandria, Virginia, just a few miles from Washington, to attend the semi-annual meeting of the National Association of Railroad Passengers. For the fourth year in a row,...
Little by little over the past several weeks, I’ve been working on itineraries for several upcoming trips … all of which will, of course, involve train travel. Early next month,...
The first item today is about Amtrak’s Downeaster. If there is a better example of public demand for rail transportation, I can’t think of it. About a dozen years ago,...