The Steel Renaissance: Why Amtrak is Finally Having Its Moment
5 years post-COVID, Amtrak is setting ridership records
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My Dream Train Journey: Nevada and California
The last leg of my bucket list train trip
My Dream Train Journey: Colorado and Utah
Day two of my cross country Amtrak trip to San Francisco
My Dream Train Journey: The Midwest
The first leg of my cross country Amtrak trip
And It Begins.
I get that most people think about sandy all-inclusive beaches or epic European adventures when they talk about their bucket
The Train Trip Of A Lifetime
On Monday August 25th, I will embark on a bucket-list cross country train trip.
San Diego: Local, Metro and Regional Rail at Santa Fe Depot
Using San Diego’s rail transit was simple and convenient. And fun.
A Decade
Ten Years Of The Urban Phoenix
Trains, Boats, and Trails: Three Barriers to Automobile Speed Have Amplified a Thriving Suburb
Fairport, New York’s growth is likely fueled in part by three barriers to vehicles speed on their Main Street
It Feels Like Young People Are Embracing Urbanism
Anecdotally, it feels like young people are far more tuned-in to new urbanistic concepts than their generational elders
High Speed Rail in New York State Makes More Sense Now Than Ever
New York Cities are gaining population after decades of decline. It’s time for the High Speed Rail conversion to re-emerge.
221 Midweek Minutes In Schenectady
Schenectady continues to be one of my favorite Upstate NY destinations
Rochester To NYC: A Plane Vs. Train Smackdown
A side-by-side comparison between Amtrak and the airlines on a weekend trip between Rochester, New York and New York City
High Speed Rail & Upstate NY: The Key Points No One Is Talking About
High speed rail is a hot button topic yet again in Upstate New York. Here are the points most people don’t get about this divisive issue
Ride Hailing: Local Transit Killer, Regional Transit Hero?
Uber and Lyft are hurting local transit ridership. But they may be just what regional passenger services like Amtrak and Greyhound need