Streetsblog stories from Rail

August 2008

Thu 28: From Denver: Dems Discuss Funding Woes; Biden Says "Amtrak" 7

Tue 26: Obama Builds Rail Cred With Biden Pick 8

Wed 13: McCain Impressed by US Trains, So Long as They Don't Stay in US 14

Thu 7: Obama's Energy Platform Has a (Small) Livable Cities Plank 10

July 2008

Tue 15: French Trains Turn $1.75B Profit, Leave American Rail in the Dust 53

June 2008

Fri 20: Georgia Governor Comes Around on Commuter Rail 17

Tue 17: Obama Calls for Investment in Regional Intercity Rail 13

May 2008

Fri 23: Urge Congress to Support Amtrak and Passenger Rail 22

Wed 14: Does the U.S. Have a "Third World Transportation System"? 11

Wed 7: Delaware Senator Dares to Utter the Word "Transit" 18

Thu 1: U.S. DOT Launches Official, Horribly-Named "Blog" 10

Thu 1: Obama Dismisses Gas Tax "Gimmick" 24

March 2008

Thu 27: Obama Endorses Pricing as "Thoughtful and Innovative" 7

December 2007

Mon 10: Is America Finally Getting Interested in Passenger Rail? 18

October 2007

Wed 10: Kunstler: Parking Plans Are Based on "Faulty Assumptions" 22

August 2007

Thu 23: Crowds Heed Amtrak's 'All Aboard' 15

Thu 23: Transit-Oriented America, Part 4: The Trains 14

Thu 23: Delivering the Goods to a Growing New York 7

June 2007

Fri 29: "Triboro RX" Could Provide More Transit Opportunities 20

November 2006

Thu 30: Auto Insurance Break for Rail Commuters 9