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How 'Buy America' could derail high-speed trains
Politico via Yahoo News· 1 year agoPresident Joe Biden is the country’s most famous champion of passenger trains — but some fellow supporters fear his policies could squelch the last hopes...
Why doesn’t the US have more passenger trains?
CNN Business via Yahoo Finance· 7 months agoIf your idea of train travel – fast, easy, ubiquitous or even glamorous – is from movies like “Before Sunrise” or “Bullet Train” set in Europe or Asia,...
The famous Alaska Railroad turns 100 this year. Here's what it's like to ride to North America's...
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 1 year agoConductor and clerk welcome passengers aboard an Alaska Railroad train.John Greim/LightRocket via...
New trains coming to Amtrak Downeaster route through NH: Here's what to know.
Portsmouth Herald via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe Downeaster — Amtrak’s passenger train route between Maine and Boston with three stops in New...
America's train system doesn't favor you: Here is who to blame, how to begin fixing it
USA TODAY via AOL· 8 months agoAlan Gore wants to know why Amtrak is almost always late for him. Not just a little bit late, but...
Rocky Mountaineer Offers Scenic Train Experiences Across the U.S. and Canada — How to Plan a Trip
Travel+Leisure via Yahoo News· 9 months agoHere’s what you need to know about Rocky Mountaineer train journeys. Courtesy of Rocky Mountaineer...
California takes first step to buy trains for its high-speed rail route. What’s the price tag?
Fresno Bee McClatchy via AOL· 8 months agoAt least three global manufacturers of high-speed trains have shown interest in selling...
Sacramento’s Siemens train facility has an Amtrak contract. Here’s what they are building
Sacramento Bee via AOL· 8 months agoThe unveiling of the shiny blue Amtrak passenger coach caused employees at the Siemens Mobility...
Faster trains to begin carrying passengers as Amtrak's monopoly falls
Washington Post via Yahoo News· 9 months agoORLANDO - Amtrak's decades-old monopoly on intercity passenger rail travel will fall in the coming...
What will Californians get for $561 million in future high-speed trains? Here’s a look
Fresno Bee via Yahoo News· 3 months agoThe California High-Speed Rail Authority expects to begin carrying passengers on high-speed trains...