Get Ready. More Passenger Trains May Be Coming!
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Get Ready. More Passenger Trains May Be Coming!

It takes a while to notice a groundswell. Gay marriage, for example. Just a few years ago, this was an issue no one discussed. Or, if they did, it was in opposition and with apoplexy. Suddenly, 60-some percent of the country says, “No problem.”   The same thing could be happening when it comes to…

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Looking At Italian Trains…and at Ours.

SIENA, ITALY–Fifty-plus years ago, the gag definition of “mixed emotions” was watching your mother-in-law drive off a cliff in your brand new car.   I’ve got a new one: “Mixed emotions is traveling from Tirano to Siena on three different trains and comparing that experience to Amtrak.”   Each of those Italian trains departed and…