Train Time
Karen Christensen, Matthew SilberTrain Time focuses on rail as a sustainable way to get around - locally, nationally, and internationally - and as a system that is good for people, communities, economies, and the natural world.
| Platform |  | Pricing | Only free issues | Publishes | Twice weekly |
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| Issues | 72 | Founded | a year ago | Last Issue | 5 days ago |
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Moulton on rail & a guide to slugging
Massachusetts rail talk
I have mixed feelings about high-speed rail. I’m for it, but I’m also a realist about the United States. And I see regional passenger service restoration as a way to build support for the big projects.
The US h...
Best of Both Worlds: Rails With Trails
From the Shenandoah Rail Corridor project, showing old-fashioned scenic railroad, but Rails with Trails works with modern passenger service, too.
If you take the train to New York from Wassaic, you’ll know that the Harlem Line ends there...
In CT, a cathedral for trains… but no trains
An artist's rendering of a proposed new European-style canopy above Union Station's four tracks.
The publisher gave us permission to republish Jim Cameron’s important and relevant article in full, but it seems I can’t paste HTML code into...
How Pittsfield’s Transit System Lost Its Way While Promising the World
While our friends in Connecticut enjoy an exemplary bus service and we push their Department of Transportation to do more to expand passenger rail, here in Massachusetts a crisis has unfolded at the Berkshire Regional Transit Authority. Bus...
The case for shifting goods and passengers to rail
Continuing conflict in the Middle East has all kinds of implications. One of them is that rail is more important in future planning because it can so drastically decrease energy needs while moving goods and people around. This letter in the...
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Coauthor of The Great Good Place II, expert on third places and green urbanism, CEO of #BerkshirePubGroup, research associate at Harvard Fairbank Center for Chinese Studies, and editor of the Encyclopedia of Community. Nuts about passenger rail.
Educator. Historian. Public transportation advocate and enthusiast. Views expressed are mine alone.
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