And that sent gold, and finally other commodities, for a romp today. Gold was up $31 an oz, presumably stoked by news that India had purchased $6.7B worth, about 200 tons, from another central bank to… more →
0 to IPO in 7 Yearskenramsley wrote 3 days ago: Thursday, December 2, 4:15pm Deep twilight lingers above this earliest of these commuter trains. It … more →
kenramsley wrote 3 days ago: Thursday, December 2, 2004 Once Natick Station rolls out of view I’m finally getting around to … more →
sgarrett6 wrote 3 days ago: Photographed by jpmueller99 Although closed since 1999 and in need of a coat of paint, D Tower stand … more →
sgarrett6 wrote 4 days ago: Photographed by jpmueller99 Although closed since 1999 and in need of a coat of paint, D Tower stand … more →
sgarrett6 wrote 4 days ago: Photographed by jpmueller99 Although closed since 1999 and in need of a coat of paint, D Tower stand … more →
hermithaven wrote 1 week ago: It’s right there in the Consitution Everybody’s got rights That’s an absolu … more →
kenramsley wrote 1 week ago: Monday, November 22, 5:35am From South Station it feels like forever to reach Back Bay tonight, and … more →
kenramsley wrote 1 week ago: Journal Two Monday, November 22, 2004, 8:25am Inching along through Natick at perhaps 20mph we’re no … more →
kempton wrote 2 weeks ago: From the insightful article “Buffett, Railroads, and the Lessons of History” by Alice Sc … more →
trundlebedtales wrote 2 weeks ago: Union Pacific Car Interior The class I took this summer got to visit the Union Pacific Repair Center … more →
J.R. Schmidt wrote 2 weeks ago: Chicago’s first locomotive Chicago is the railroad center of America. This is the day it all … more →
theroxiewag wrote 2 weeks ago: Warren Buffet and I…we’ve both got rail! … more →
maykiyee wrote 2 weeks ago: I am proud to learn about the great contributions of Chinese immigrants to the Central Pacific Railr … more →
meltzerm wrote 3 weeks ago: Last week’s SEPTA strike was deeply unsettling to me and momentarily made me rethink my approa … more →
Mark Danielson wrote 4 weeks ago: I’ve noticed that my hit counter has recently been going wild. I used to get a few hits a week … more →
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meltzerm wrote 1 month ago: The biggest railroad news in a while occurred yesterday when it was announced that Warren Buffett an … more →
johndegaspari wrote 1 month ago: Source: BNSF Railway Corp. Investor Warren E. Buffett described the deal in which Berkshire Hathaway … more →
Tim Wood wrote 1 month ago: ST. LOUIS (Alpha Found) — We have been surprised by the limited attention paid to the passenge … more →