Train Travel

Will America Wake Up to Rail Travel?

Jim Robbins | Posted 07.11.2008 | Living

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Jim Robbins

I had forgotten what travel by rail was like, and after decades of flying around the country and the world, I found it an immense pleasure even though our passenger trains lag behind those of much of the world.

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Amtrak Has Record Month As Travelers Shift To Rail Due To Fuel Prices

New York Times | MATTHEW L. WALD | Posted 06.21.2008 | Business

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Record prices for gasoline and jet fuel should be good news for Amtrak, as travelers look for alternatives to cut the cost of driving and flying. And...

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