It’s time to begin thinking about attending the Spring meeting of the National Association of Railroad Passengers held every year in Washington. In addition to the usual amount of business,...
The knee-jerk anti-anything-government ideologues in this country continue to insist that money spent on passenger rail is wasted. They’re full of crap. (Yes, I’m cranky. I’ve pretty much lost patience...
Amtrak’s busiest route is the Northeast Corridor, linking Washington, New York City and Boston. Last I heard, Amtrak is now carrying about 60% of the traffic between Washington and New...
Most people would probably guess the bullet train in Japan or the TGV in France. Nope, the fastest train in the world is in China. It runs from Shanghai’s International...