CHECK-IN We were next to track 12, and I wasn't sure what the train looked like, so I asked the porter if the train behind him was the E&O. He laug...
Whether through legislation or regulation, proposals in Washington are creating an air of uncertainty in the marketplace, potentially harming those businesses that rely on rail to get their goods to the global market, and ultimately consumers.
Florida workers and activists are taking aim against budget cuts and laws that threaten to further widen the already huge divide between rich and poor in our state.
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High speed rail makes sense. By refusing to invest in it when they have the chance, Governors Scott and Walker are keeping their states at the mercy of gas prices.
The dangers of Will's thinking are apparent, since it leads us away from viewing transportation decisions as being about finding the best way to move people at the lowest overall cost to society.
This week, Florida Governor Rick Scott rejected $2.4 billion in federal funds to build a modern passenger rail line between Orlando and Tampa that would have created jobs and supercharged Florida's tourism industry.
As federal infrastructure projects get underway, this massive infusion of federal money appears to be bypassing the very businesses that help bolster our local economies -- small and minority-owned businesses.
Thanks to the cost of gas, parking, insurance and repairs, more people are discovering the life of the strap hanger -- if their city has a metro and they still have a job, that is.
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With his State of the Union address, President Obama delivered an important message that Congress and the American people need to hear: our nation'...
Like Slow Food, Slow Travel offers an alternative to global tourism, one that promotes the pleasure of travel, while making commitments to protect local communities and the environment.
Obama and Congress paid tribute to Gabby Giffords, on the mend from the massacre in Tucson -- but Obama said not a word about the explosion of guns into nearly every corner of the land
I applaud the president's ambitious goals in striving to boost clean energy generation in the United States -- many states have already achieved impressive gains with their own clean energy targets.
The Venice Simplon-Orient-Express is indeed alive and well, carrying 15,000 passengers yearly, on stylish train journeys between European capitals.