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The Continental Impact of Italy’s Tunnels

The Continental Impact of Italy’s Tunnels

International, Italy

Administration freezes funding for Hudson River rail tunnel

Administration freezes funding for Hudson River rail tunnel

Action Alerts, New York

Illinois Transit Bill Could Deliver the First Real Money for Intercity Rail

Illinois Transit Bill Could Deliver the First Real Money for Intercity Rail

Chicago, Illinois, Intercity Bus, Metra, Midwest, Policy and Legislation, Regional Rail

Brightline Florida wastes no time showing value of hourly departures

Brightline Florida wastes no time showing value of hourly departures

Florida, General, Southeast

Kam “can guarantee you” that Fiscal Cliff legislation will get done

Kam “can guarantee you” that Fiscal Cliff legislation will get done

Tell Lansing: Stop Sleeping on Michigan’s Rail Potential

Tell Lansing: Stop Sleeping on Michigan’s Rail Potential

Action Alerts, Michigan

Why do they hate California high speed rail? Because it could actually succeed

Why do they hate California high speed rail? Because it could actually succeed

California, High Speed Rail

Illinois: Tell Your Reps – Vote “Yes” on HB3438!

Illinois: Tell Your Reps – Vote “Yes” on HB3438!

Action Alerts, Chicago, High Speed Rail, Illinois, Metra

Columbus: Where Are Our Trains?

Columbus: Where Are Our Trains?

Action Alerts, Ohio

Tell Madison: You Want More Trains!

Tell Madison: You Want More Trains!

Action Alerts, Wisconsin

Long-distance trains need more seats too

Long-distance trains need more seats too

Long Distance Night Trains

California Assembly doubles down on high-speed rail

California Assembly doubles down on high-speed rail

California, High Speed Rail

CA High-Speed Rail Authority Issues Supplemental Project Update

CA High-Speed Rail Authority Issues Supplemental Project Update

California, High Speed Rail, Southwest

Burlington Trailways to Discontinue Important Midwest Connectors

Burlington Trailways to Discontinue Important Midwest Connectors

Illinois, Intercity Bus

Chicago-based Amtrak trains are running out of seats

Chicago-based Amtrak trains are running out of seats

Illinois, Midwest, Regional Rail

Alto, Canada’s high speed rail project, holds first public meeting

Alto, Canada’s high speed rail project, holds first public meeting

High Speed Rail

NextGen Acela trains, with top speeds of 160 mph, begin running in Northeast Corridor

NextGen Acela trains, with top speeds of 160 mph, begin running in Northeast Corridor

Metra’s South Chicago Branch and the Illinois Quantum Campus

Metra’s South Chicago Branch and the Illinois Quantum Campus

Illinois, Metra

A Modernized Metra is the Key to Quantum Computing in Illinois

A Modernized Metra is the Key to Quantum Computing in Illinois

Chicago, electrification, Illinois, Metra, Regional Rail

Here are the fastest trains in the world—by actual performance

Here are the fastest trains in the world—by actual performance