“Mad Men” mad for trains
So what does the AMC show “Mad Men” have to do with transportation? Um, like EVERYTHING. Not really. I just wanted to write that. According to the Transportation Nation blog, “Mad Men” actors Vincent...
View ArticleWhat would Don Draper do?
As promised in yesterday’s edition of my blog, here’s the full-length, “Mad Men” PSA in support of high-speed rail, produced by the U.S. Public Interest Research Group. The PIRG is a political lobby,...
View ArticleRay LaHood announces availability of funding for high-speed rail projects
Late Friday afternoon, U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood announced the availability of $2.4 billion in funding for high-speed rail projects across the country. The news of the funding comes one...
View ArticleHigh speed rail: an idea with no funding
Whether or not parts of Texas can sustain high-speed, passenger rail service that also extends all the way to the border and to Monterrey, Mexico, is the subject of an ongoing study by the Texas...
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