Why the US chose not to have a passenger train system like Europe 🚆
Why can't the US be like Europe, Japan or India? US railroads could still be worth bragging about.
"The US has more railroad tracks than any other country, including China, which has extensive rail systems. But those tracks are almost exclusively used to transport goods, not people."
#Trains #Rail #PassengerRail #FreightRail #US #AllanZarembski #PlanetMoney #Amtrak #TheIndicator #MardiGrasExpress
Truck-busting, job-boosting freight hub for west at risk from rail line closure http://dlvr.it/TN9012 #ARTC #RailNews #Boral #FreightRail
Truck-busting, job-boosting freight hub for west at risk from rail line closure http://dlvr.it/TN8zYs #ARTC #RailNews #Boral #FreightRail
Northeast Indiana Passenger Rail Association (NIPRA) is encouraging residents to take a brief public input survey. The survey is conducted by the Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) to create a State Rail Plan (SRP) with “a common goal of optimal rail transportation in the state.”
https://www.thelocalfw.com/r/3097f1b2?m=fa110daf-bc31-456f-afd4-3eba3aa7c73d
(Forwards to Survey Monkey. Since I already took the survey I couldn't get a direct link!)
Freight rail fueled a new luxury overnight train startup
https://www.freightwaves.com/news/how-freight-rail-fueled-a-new-luxury-overnight-train-startup
#HackerNews #FreightRail #LuxuryTrain #Startup #OvernightTravel #TrainInnovation
U.S. #FreightRail track conflicts, #Amtrak #PassengerRail delays
Amtrak spars with freight train industry over rules
https://www.marketplace.org/story/2024/09/10/amtrak-spars-with-freight-train-industry-over-rules-of-the-railroad
The One Tiny Law That Keeps Amtrak Terrible - Wendover Productions
https://youtube.com/watch?v=qQTjLWIHN74
Why Is Amtrak Service So Slow in Most of the U.S.? | WSJ
https://youtube.com/watch?v=CQQukDzKk54
How America's Largest Railroads are Ruining our Supply Chains - Alan Fisher
https://youtube.com/watch?v=hCBI3lPt3o4
Can Freight & Passenger Rail Coexist? - RMTransit
https://youtube.com/watch?v=finEYXzHVOI
Inland Rail partnerships help provide pathway to employment http://dlvr.it/TGNmcg #AcademicInstitutions #FreightRail #InlandRail
Inland Rail unveils updated bridge designs for Broadford http://dlvr.it/TGGt90 #FreightRail #InlandRail #RailindustrynewsAustraliaNewZealand #State
Rail spur required for major grain facility in Western Victoria http://dlvr.it/TG6WY3 #BreakingNews #FreightRail #RailNews #DevelopmentVictoria
Rail spur required for major grain facility in Western Victoria http://dlvr.it/TG6VzY #BreakingNews #FreightRail #RailNews #DevelopmentVictoria
Intermodal terminal owner teams up with interstate and regional rail freight operator http://dlvr.it/TG3tkZ #FreightRail #FreightRailOperations #HeavyHaul
Inland Rail installs 3D-printed nesting boxes for local wildlife http://dlvr.it/TG3mMw #EnvironmentandSustainability #FreightRail #InlandRail
Shaping the transport future for northern Victoria http://dlvr.it/TG3mMt #FreightRail #FreightRailOperations #HeavyHaul
Pacific National appoints new Chief Executive Officer http://dlvr.it/TG1p2l #FreightRail #FreightRailOperations #HeavyHaul
Illabo to Stockinbingal takes final step on approvals pathway http://dlvr.it/TG1n8j #ContractsandAcquisitions #FreightRail #IndustryInfrastructure
Inland Rail generating jobs and economic boost for regional communities http://dlvr.it/TFvF3C #ContractsandProjects #FreightRail #IndustryInfrastructure
Government invests in upgrading rail manufacturing equipment http://dlvr.it/TFsQxn #FreightRail #RailindustrynewsAustraliaNewZealand #RollingStock
Inland Rail praised for sustainability in Narrabri to North Star construction http://dlvr.it/TFhzFH #EnvironmentandSustainability #FreightRail #InlandRail
Inland Rail bridges the gap http://dlvr.it/TFfxgM #FreightRail #InlandRail #RailindustrynewsAustraliaNewZealand #State
Train turns heads http://dlvr.it/TFb4LY #FreightRail #HeavyHaul #RailindustrynewsAustraliaNewZealand
