The Return of the American Rail Dining Car
Changes at Amtrak may revive the beloved tradition of enjoying chicken cordon bleu and Moroccan beef …
Author: Jim Schreier
Not My Grandfather’s Railroad
Times are changing, the industry has too, and if we don’t come to grips with and …
The Allure of Trains
My grandfather worked his entire life on the Pennsylvania Railroad (PRR). In 1938, when he was 28-years-old, …
Train Powered by “Veillance Flux” Could Travel 620 MPH
A Canadian startup called TransPod wants to revolutionize ground-based transportation by sending magnetically levitated trains through …
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Rail worker strike could imperil $2b per day
Article Link It’s time to take another crash course, because a major supply chain interruption could …
Finding Peace on a 72-Hour Train Across America
Article Link A writer rides the rails from New York to San Francisco, discovering dazzling landscapes …
Norfolk Southern derailment forces partial suspension of Amtrak service
Derailments are a daily occurrence among freight railroads in the United States. A total of 1,042 …
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5 Reasons Why Train Rides Are So Calming for Introverts
Train rides are the best times for creative thinking and reflection. I love sitting by the window …
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