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Roll On CRH

wfrost wrote 1 week ago: I never expected to receive a full refund. After missing my 4:58pm train from Wuxi to Shanghai, I ca … more →

Tags: Economics, China, High Speed, train, crh, Wuxi, Shanghai, fast, Amtrak

25 Days of Hockey: Day 9

hockeymomablog wrote 1 week ago: So, another vivid memory is from the home opener of the Washington Capitals in October 2008. The 4 o … more →

Tags: Hockey, Washington Capitals, Capitals, HOCKEY MOM, caps, ice, Home Opener, Season Ticket Holder, Verizon

ACELA - money money money

bleuemoon wrote 1 month ago: i rode not regional north west train from nyc to boston this morning, but ACELA the more expensive a … more →

Tags: Reviews, New York, Boston, Value, Money, New York City, Amtrak, Penn Station, south station

So True...

tweetingdonal wrote 2 months ago: Courtesy BadAstronomy (Discover) … more →

Tags: climate change, Water crisis, Aces, Carbon, Conservation, Energy efficiency, energy policy, Environmental Economics, Environmentalism

Amtrak Buys Back in to Farley Station

Ran wrote 3 months ago: Yesterday, the New York Times reported: Amtrak reached a preliminary agreement to move to an annex o … more →

Tags: Amtrak, farley, farley post office, LIRR, New Penn Station, njt, paterson, Penn Station, schumer

Update: High Speed Rail: How Much Will a Ticket Cost

meltzerm wrote 3 months ago: As usual, Yonah Freemark at the Transport Politic was much more thorough and mathematically ruthless … more →

Tags: Public Transportation, Railroads, Amtrak, northeast corridor, High Speed Rail, Transport Politic, Yonah Freemark, Passenger Capacity, ticket costs

The Global Premier of "The Age of Stupid"

tweetingdonal wrote 3 months ago: The Global Premier of The Age of Stupid will launch in America on September 21st 2009 from a solar-p … more →

Tags: climate change, Aces, Carbon, Energy efficiency, energy policy, Environmental Economics, Global Warming & Climate Change, Green Politics, Peak Oil

How to reduce corporate influence in the political process: Term Limits

tweetingdonal wrote 3 months ago: Who knew? I certainly didn’t know my posts here would be like this, since politics is not what … more →

Tags: Politics, health-care reform, Aces, Carbon, CleanTech, Conservation, Energy efficiency, energy policy, energy prices

High Speed Rail: How Much Will a Ticket Cost?2 comments

meltzerm wrote 3 months ago: My friend Greg Moran alerted me to this article in the Wall Street Journal concerning state grant ap … more →

Tags: Public Transportation, Transportation Commentary, Railroads, Amtrak, Boston, northeast corridor, High Speed Rail, washington dc, Wall Street Journal

Realistic Rail Options for Louisiana7 comments

Drew Ward wrote 4 months ago: There has recently been a decent amount of discussion regarding the possibility of high speed rail i … more →

Tags: Downtown Alexandria, Drew Ward, Smart Growth, Alexandria, Amtrak, Atchafalaya, car-carrier, High Speed Rail, intermodal

Save the Date!

BostonCandyCouture wrote 5 months ago: Save the date kiddies: November 14th H&M will be debuting their new collection, designed by Jimm … more →

Tags: Couture, Hm......, Jimmy Choo, NYC

Well, that was predictable

The AMT wrote 5 months ago: So, I know I’ve been a very bad blogger.  As usual.  But now that school is over… I … more →

Tags: Footy, Transpo & Urbanism, US MNT, The Corridor

Acela average speed illustration

Ran wrote 6 months ago: Back in January, I wrote about train speeds between New York and Boston and how much more important … more →

Tags: Trains, Amtrak, boardman, joseph boardman, Richmond, average speed, Maximum speed

Northeast trails Calif., Midwest in race for Federal rail funds

Ran wrote 7 months ago: In today’s Boston Globe, Alan Wirzbicki writes an article entitled Northeast trails Calif., Mi … more →

Tags: Amtrak, Trains, Public Policy, northeast corridor, High Speed Rail, HSR, Railroads, obama, transportation policy

Another Quiet Car Fascist…

Ran wrote 7 months ago: Following up on earlier posts on the topic, I wanted to note a NYT column about the social pressures … more →

Tags: Trains, Amtrak, quiet car

Mom's Garden: A Roadtrip5 comments

midnightgardener wrote 7 months ago: For those of you unfamiliar with them, these delightful blue flowers are Forget-Me-Nots.   They are … more →

Tags: violets, pansies, VIOLAS, lily leaf beetles, phlox, Fragrance, Wildflowers, Veronica, Driving

High Speed Rail in Cascadia

metrobabel wrote 7 months ago: Time for Vancouver to get aboard Obama’s Cascadia Express << Vancouver Sun, April 27, 20 … more →

Tags: Transportation, Vancouver, Amtrak, Seattle, Canadian Border Services Agency, California, Infrastructure, obama, High Speed Rail

An unexpected trip to Midtown1 comment

Josh wrote 7 months ago: So, notwithstanding my love of rail travel, I have to say that I had a pretty crappy rail experience … more →

Tags: Planes, Trains and Automobiles, Amtrak, Hertz, Rail Travel

A week in DC3 comments

Josh wrote 8 months ago: I’m sitting in the gate area of Union Station, still lamenting that the incredibly slow line a … more →

Tags: Prep, washington dc, Training


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